Pioneer DRX1024-A manual

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    TRAKT OR PR O2 Connection Guide DJ SYSTEM XDJ-AERO[...]

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    2 Intr oduction The XDJ-AERO is equipped with a computer control mode , allowing commercially a vailab le DJ software to be controlled when the XDJ-AERO is connected with a computer b y USB cable . Pioneer provides a MIDI mapping le specically f or the Nativ e Instruments TRAKT OR PRO 2 DJ software . When this le is used, TRAKT OR PR O 2 c[...]

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    3 Connections Connect the XDJ-AERO and computer using a USB cab le. One USB cable is required. Connections with TRAKT OR PRO 2 US B DC IN MASTER OUT2 MASTER OUT1 ( TRS ) PHONO2 / LINE 2 RL R LINE PHON O SIGNAL GN D LR L LINE PHON O RL PHONO1 / LINE 1M IC 0dB dB MIC ATT. TRAKTOR  PRO2 Computer T opoweroutlet P owercord(included) AC[...]

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    4 Using the XDJ-AERO as the TRAKTOR PRO 2 contr oller/audio output device Downloading the MIDI mapping file Download the MIDI mapping le from the Pioneer w ebsite ( http://pioneerdj.com/suppor t/product. php?lang=ja&p=XDJ-AERO&t=152 ). The do wnloaded le is in zip format, so unzip it before using it. • F or those using Windows Right[...]

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    5 2 Set the XDJ-AERO to the contr ol mode. 1 Press the DECK 1’ s [ MIDI] button. 2 Press the DECK 1’ s rotar y selector . [MIDI CONTROL CONNECTED] appears on the DECK 1 displa y . 3 Press the DECK 2’ s [ MIDI] button. 4 Press the DECK 2’ s rotar y selector . [MIDI CONTROL CONNECTED] appears on the DECK 2 displa y . TRAKTOR PRO 2 settings 1 [...]

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    6 3 Make the output routing setting. Click [Output Routing]. T o use the XDJ-AERO’ s mixer section to mix the sound: Select [External] for [Mixing Mode]. Select the channels to which the sound of the respective dec ks is to be output from the pull- down men u, as shown below . Windows Output Dec k A Lch [PIONEER XDJ-AERO OUT 1] Rch [PIONEER XDJ-A[...]

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    7 4 Import the MIDI mapping le . 1 Click [Controller Manager]. 2 Click [Impor t]. The le selection screen appears. Specify the “PIONEER_XDJ-AERO .tsi” le that y ou downloaded and unzipped. 3 Check that the f ollowing are selected f or [Select Categor y]: • Controller Mappings • GUI La yout  Alayoutsuitedforwhen[...]

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    8 Operating TRAKTOR PRO 2 using the XDJ-AERO’ s buttons 9 9 9 AU TO MIX CROSS F. CURVE LO W HI S E A R C H AU TO CU E UTILITY TIME rekordbo x MIDI USB AU TO BE AT LOOP PHONO1/ DECK1 HEADPHONE S MASTER LEVEL LEVEL MASTER MASTER MIXIN G TRIM HI MI D LO W FI LT ER LEVE L CUE 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 MASTER LINE 1 USB STOP MASTER[...]

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    9 2-2. Effect (FX Single Mode) No XDJ-AERO b uttons SAMPLE LA UNCH indicator status T rack Decks (Dec ks A and B) Remix Decks (Dec ks C and D) * 2 Function When SHIFT button is on Function When SHIFT button is on e BEA T control Lit dimly Dry/Wet Single Effect P arameter2 Dr y/Wet Single Eff ect P arameter2 Lit brightly Dry/Wet Single Effect P aram[...]