Before start Before start Features This unit is an all-in-one DJ controller designed specifically for use with “Serato DJ”, the DJ software by Serato Audio Research. Interfaces such as “BIG JOG”, “PERFORMANCE PADS” and 4-Channel Mixer are positioned with room to spare and unique DJ performance using “Serato DJ” is possible. Also, numerous input and output terminals support a variety of DJ styles. Featuring a top panel made of aluminum material, the design makes the unit look high quality, which is appropri- ate for a variety of scenes including nightclubs, home parties, etc. “BIG JOG” & “ON JOG DISPLAY” The shortest time in the industry required from when jog is operated until when the control signal is transferred to the software has been achieved. Additionally, “BIG JOG”, a large-sized jog, allows the DJ to play scratches as they wish with smooth operability. At the center of the jog, “ON JOG DISPLAY” displays the music playback status and the current playback position so that the DJ can perform scratching more accurately. “MULTI-COLOR PERFORMANCE PADS” “MULTI-COLOR PERFORMANCE PADS”, a large rubber pad used to assign and operate eight types of functions, including HOT CUE and SAMPLER, is positioned at the front side of the unit. Music can be arranged by dynamic actions such as beating and rolling and the volume of the sampler can be increased or decreased depending on the strength of the beat. Also, each pad has built-in multi-color illumi- nation that can be used to instantaneously understand the selected pad mode and playing status of each pad through the illumination color and lighting condition. Professional Build Quality & Design Aluminum material on the top panel and jog plate provides a sense of high quality design. This unit is an essential part of DJ performance in clubs and home party scenes. What’s in the box ! AC adapter ! Power plug 1 ! USB cable ! Warranty (for some regions only) 2 ! Operating Instructions (Quick Start Guide) ! Serato DJ EXPANSION PACK VOUCHER 3 1 The number of power plugs included differs depending on the region. 2 The warranty is included for European region only. — For the Japanese region, the corresponding information is provided on the back cover of the “Operating Instructions (Quick Start Guide)”. — For the North American region, the corresponding information is provided on the last page of both the English and French versions of the “Operating Instructions (Quick Start Guide)”. 3 Note that the Serato DJ EXPANSION PACK VOUCHER cannot be reissued. You will need to use the voucher code to activate the expansion pack. Make sure to store it in a safe place so that you do not lose it. “Serato Flip” This unit is equipped with the operation interface specifically for “Serato Flip” func- tion by which “HOT CUE” operation patterns can be recorded and the recorded “HOT CUE” operation patterns can be played back. This allows the DJ to operate the “Serato Flip” function intuitively. Using both the “Serato Flip” function and a special operation interface, it is easy to repeat or skip a specific section, allowing the DJ to perform differently from normal playback. 4 Channel Mixer The unit includes a 4-Channel Mixer, which allows the DJ to independently oper- ate tracks being played back with four decks. Four tracks can be mixed to create a highly individualized DJ mix. Level meters are located near the master unit and the operation interface of each channel, so that input and output levels can be under- stood instantly. Serato DJ Plug And Play The sound cards of the unit and all buttons and controls are set to be linked with “Serato DJ” beforehand so that the DJ can begin playing using “Serato DJ” without the need to make troublesome settings. Flexible Connectivity Four external input systems are provided to connect to a DJ player, analog turntable and microphone. Mixing is possible without going through a computer, so the unit can be used as a single DJ mixer as well. In addition, two MASTER OUT systems and one BOOTH OUT system are provided to handle various PA device connection. Also, the unit supports the DVS function of “Serato DJ” and by purchasing a separately available Serato DVS Expansion Pack, it is possible to operate the “Serato DJ” deck using the CDJ or analog turntable connected to the unit. 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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