Before start Before start Features This unit is an all-in-one DJ system combining Pioneer DJ units that have earned a high reputation among professional DJs for their high operability with the “Serato DJ” DJ software from Serato. It is equipped with operating interfaces that have been optimized for operating Serato DJ. The interfaces are positioned with room to spare over the large body, allowing the various functions of Serato DJ to be operated intuitively and accurately. Also, this unit is equipped with the new “Pad Plus” function that allows for more individualistic DJ performances using the pads. In addition, a steel material is used for the top panel for a robust design allowing the unit to stand up to aggressive performances. Professional Build Quality & Design A steel material is used for the top panel to achieve a robust design allowing the unit to stand up to aggressive performances, and an aluminum material is used for the jog plates to achieve a high quality look. This adds visual enjoyment to DJ performances in such settings as clubs and home parties. Also, a rubber material is used for the controls and pads to provide not only a high sense of quality but also high operability. “Serato DJ” Supported This unit supports Serato DJ, a DJ software application providing a great number of the functions required for DJ performances. All of this unit’s buttons and controls are preset to work with the software, so DJ performances can be conducted simply by connecting this unit to a computer. In addition, Pioneer has collaborated with Serato to jointly develop the “Slip” function. “BIG JOG” This unit is equipped with large jog dials for smooth operability, so users can scratch with the feel of an analog player. “SLIP MODE” “PERFORMANCE PADS” This unit is equipped with large performance pads allowing the four functions of Serato DJ (Hot Cue, Roll, Slicer and Sampler) to be operated with dynamic actions (tapping, tapping repeatedly, etc.). The pads are in rubber, so they can be operated without getting tired, even during long performances. When using the Sampler mode, users can select one of four velocity curves to achieve dynamically inflected performances. This unit is equipped with a “Slip Mode” function with which the music continues in the background while scratching or playing loops, hot cues, etc. This enables DJ performances without changing the development of the original track. “2-CHANNEL MIXER” This unit is equipped with a “2-channel Mixer” function with which the tracks playing on the left and right decks can be identified intuitively, making it suited for scratching. It is also equipped with the “Cross Fader Reverse” function with which the left and right decks can be reversed, so users can scratch in a way that matches their DJing style. In addition, the unit can be used as a 4-channel mixer by using the deck selection buttons provided in the player section. “PAD PLUS” This unit is equipped with the new “Pad Plus” function by which hot cues and samples can be rolled automatically in beat with a track’s BPM and effects and filters can be applied simultaneously with a single action by pressing and holding a pad to achieve highly individualistic performances. It also has a new beat indicator that indicating the number of beats, enabling accurate performances while watching the number of beats used with the Pad Plus function. # HOT CUE ROLL # SAMPLER ROLL Hot cues and samples can be rolled automatically in beat with a track’s BPM by pressing and holding a pad. This makes it possible to easily create sounds like drum rolls that were difficult to achieve with previous performance pads and to add individualistic arrangements to hot cue and sampler performances. # COMBO FX Effects and filters can be applied simultaneously by pressing and holding a pad. This makes it possible to apply effects while reducing the volume and achieve performances adding inflections to a track’s development. # TRANS PAD A track’s sound can be automatically cut in rhythm with the BPM by pressing and holding a pad. This can be combined with scratching and other techniques to create individualistic arrangements of tracks. USB BUS POWER This product supports USB bus power. It can be used simply by connecting it to a computer with a USB cable. HIGH SOUND QUALITY The audio output circuitry uses a low-jitter clock and high performance DAC to reproduce the original sound faithfully and achieve clear club sound. In addition, the sound quality technology Pioneer has developed with its professional series is used to achieve the industry’s highest level of sound quality for a DJ controller. En 3
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