Operation
For more information, refer to the Operating Instructions that is avail-
able on the Pioneer DJ support site.
Playback
This section describes basic track selection operations and how to
switch the screen.
Playing music files on media connected
to this unit
1 Open the USB slot cover and connect a USB device.
2 Press a media button (either [USB1] or [USB2]).
Tracks and folders on the connected USB device are displayed in a list.
You can switch the device from which to display the contents to the main
display.
[USB1]: Displays the music files stored on the USB device connected to
USB1 and mobile devices on which rekordbox is installed.
[USB2]: Displays the music files stored on the USB device connected to
USB2 and mobile devices on which rekordbox is installed.
3 Rotate the rotary selector.
Move the cursor to select an item.
! Press the rotary selector to move to a lower level in the folder. Press
the [BACK] button to return to the level above.
! When the [BACK] button is pressed for over 1 second or the medium
button for the medium being browsed is pressed, the display moves
to the topmost level.
4 Use the rotary selector to select the track you want to
load.
If the rotary selector is pressed while the cursor is placed over a track
title, the track menu is displayed.
5 Press the [LOAD1, 2] button.
The track is loaded into the specified deck of the unit and begins playing.
! When a track is loaded while paused, press the [f (PLAY/PAUSE)]
button to start playback.
! When auto cue is turned on, the disc pauses at the audio start posi-
tion. In this case, press the [f (PLAY/PAUSE)] to start playback.
If the medium contains the rekordbox library
The rekordbox library is displayed if it is stored in the connected USB
device.
! Music files are displayed by categories (album, artist, etc.) set with
rekordbox.
Playing the rekordbox library on a
computer or mobile device
Music files are displayed by categories (album, artist, etc.) set with
rekordbox.
1 Press the [rekordbox] button.
The library for rekordbox (EXPORT mode) appears on the main display of
this unit.
! Press the [USB] button to select a mobile device connected by USB.
2 Rotate the rotary selector.
Move the cursor to select an item.
3 Use the rotary selector to select the track you want to
load.
If the rotary selector is pressed while the cursor is placed over a track
title, the track menu is displayed.
4 Press the [LOAD1, 2] button.
The track is loaded into the specified deck of the unit and begins playing.
Outputting sound
Check that the unit and the external devices are properly connected
before outputting sound.
= Connecting to the input/output terminals (p. 10 )
Set the volume of the power amplifier or powered speakers connected to
the [MASTER 1] and [MASTER 2] terminals to an appropriate level. Note
that loud sound may be output if the volume is set too high.
Outputting the sound of channel 1 [CH1]
To output the sound for [CH 2] (channel 2), follow the procedure below
replacing [CH1] with [CH 2].
1 Rotate the [TRIM] control in the [CH1] section
clockwise.
Adjust the level of sound input to the [CH1] terminal.
The [CH1] level indicator lights up when audio signals are properly input
to [CH1].
Rotate the [TRIM] control to confirm that the orange indicator lights up
at the highest volume for the track.
Make sure that the red indicator does not lights up, or the sound may be
distorted.
2 Move the [CH1] channel fader to the back side.
The level of the sound output from the [CH1] terminals is adjusted.
3 Set the [CROSS FADER CURVE THRU,
(the crossfader curve selector switch).
Sets the curve characteristics of the crossfader.
4 Set the crossfader.
Switch the channel whose sound is output from the speakers.
— Left edge: The [CH1] sound is output.
— Center position: The sound of [CH1] and [CH 2] is mixed and
output.
— Right edge: The [CH 2] sound is output.
! This operation is not necessary when the [CROSS FADER CURVE
(THRU,
,
)] switch (crossfader curve selector switch) is set to
[THRU].
5 Rotate the [MASTER LEVEL] control clockwise.
Sound is output from the speakers.
The master level indicator lights up.
Rotate the [MASTER LEVEL] control to confirm that the orange indicator
lights up at the highest volume for the track.
! Make sure that the master level indicator does not light up, or the
sound may be distorted.
Monitoring sound with headphones
1 Connect headphones to the [PHONES] terminal.
2 Press the [CUE] button of the channel to be
monitored.
3 Rotate the [HEADPHONES MIXING] control.
Adjust the balance of the volume between the channel selected with the
[CUE] button and [MASTER].
4 Rotate the [HEADPHONES LEVEL] control.
Adjust the volume of the headphones.
Setting monitor output
The [MONO SPLIT, STEREO] setting can be changed in the settings of
the [UTILITY] screen.
! [MONO SPLIT]: Outputs the sound of the channel selected with the
[CUE] button to [L] and the sound of [MASTER] to [R].
! [STEREO]: Outputs the sound selected with the [CUE] button in
stereo.
For details on the functions, see the Operating Instructions for this
product.
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