Reloop Contour Controller Edition manual

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       A CHTUNG! Lesen Sie sich v or der ersten Inbe triebnahme zur eigenen Sicherheit diese Bedienungsanleitung sor gfältig durch! Alle Per sonen, die mit der Auf stel- lung, Inbetriebnahme, Bedienung, W artung und Instandhaltung diese s Gerä- tes zu tun haben, müs sen ent sprechend quali?[...]

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             ?[...]

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       dern des Gerät es nicht gestat tet. B eacht en Sie bitte , dass Schäden, die durch manuelle V erände- rungen an diesem Gerät v erursacht w er den, nicht unt er den Gewährleistungsanspruch f allen. - Im Geräteinner en benden sich keine zu w artenden T eile, aus genommen die von außen aus- tauschb aren V erschlei?[...]

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       V erwendung mit Gef ahren wie z.B. K urzs chluss, Br and, elektrischem Schlag, et c. verbunden. - Die vom Her steller f est gelegte Seriennummer darf niemals ent fernt w erden, da ansonst en der Gewährleis tungsanspruch erlischt.   - Überprüfen Sie r egelmäßig die technische Sicherheit des Gerät[...]

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           T1. FX 1 R outing- T aste ( Shift: Mast er-Deck- Zuw eisung) [T rak tor Pro ] T2. FX 2 Routing- T aste ( Shift: Snap-Modus) [T rak tor Pr o ] T3. FX 3 R outing- T aste ( Shift: Quantize-Modus ) [T rak tor Pro ] T4. FX 4 [...]

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           - Schalten Sie das Gerät z unächst über den Ein/ Aus- Schalter -B34 - auf der Rückseite aus . - V erbinden Sie gegebenenf alls ein optional erhältliches Net zteil (DC 6V , 1.5 A) mit der DC -Buchse -B36- des Gerät s. Steck en Sie nun den Netzadap ter[...]

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                 ?[...]

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       4. Betätigen Sie nun die Schalt äche „Add...“ und wählen „Import“. Im Aus wahlf enster öffnen Sie die Mapping-Dat ei, die sich auf der CD bendet oder ger ade von der Reloop- Supportseite herun tergeladen wur de.  Sollt e ein Problem auftauchen, w obei Contour [...]

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        Nachdem Reloop C ontour anges chlossen und richtig in der DJ- Softw are T r aktor k onguriert wurde , kann die se nun bedient wer den. Wird T rak tor Pro v erwendet, s o kann die C ontour Bedienoberäche voll aus geschöp ft werden. Für T rak tor LE ergeben sich, insbe sondere f[...]

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       T1 0     Im A dv an ce d Ef f ek t -M od us l as se n si ch hi er mi t di e P ar ame t er s ch nel l v er än de rn .     W ir d de r Cha in ed E ff ek t -[...]

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       T2 1  Fü hr t e in en B ea tj um p (S pr un g) ge ge n die Ab sp ie l- Ri ch t ung d ur ch .     V er sc hie bt d as R as t er , da s T r ak to r üb er di e Ba ss - li ne l eg t , e i[...]

  • Page 12

            Direk t an Contour können ganz ohne z u Hilfenahme des C omputers einige Einst ellungen und T ests vor genommen wer den. Im F olgenden wird auf einige Punkt e genauer eingegangen.   [...]

  • Page 13

       5. Abschließendes Drück en der Shift- T ast e - T29- speichert die Aus wahl und st ar t et den Contr oller neu. Die neuen MIDI-Channels wur den ausge wählt.    Sollt e das Jog Wheel - T28- nicht mehr rich tig reagier en, so kann dess en Be[...]

  • Page 14

                 PC: - Windo ws XP ( Service P ack 2), Vista (3 2-B it) - P entium III, 1 GHz oder Athlon XP 1,4 GHz - 512 MB R AM Mac: - Mac O S 10.4 - G4 1,5 GHz oder Int el Cor e Duo F amilie - 5[...]

  • Page 15

       2 ENCODER/WHEEL I/O FUNCTION MIDI CODE CHANNEL+ MIDI CODE FUNCTION CODE ACTION REMARK 0B BX 09H / 49H(SHIFT ON) LEFT :40H-N / RIGHT :40H+N 1 I TRAX 09 9X 09H / 49H(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00H : OFF 0B BX 0AH / 4AH(SHIFT ON) LEFT :40H-N / RIGHT :40H+N 2 I FX SEL 09 9X 0AH / 4AH(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00[...]

  • Page 16

       3 KEY LED I/O FUNCTION MIDI CODE CHANNEL+ MIDI CODE FUNCTION CODE ACTION REMARK 1 O 1 09 9X 01H / 41H(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00H : OFF 2 O 2 09 9X 02H / 42H(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00H : OFF 3 O 3 09 9X 03H / 43H(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00H : OFF 4 O 4 09 9X 04H / 44H(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00H : [...]

  • Page 17

           Sollt en Probleme bei der Benutz ung von Reloop C ontour auftr eten, so ist die s Ihre ers te Anlauf - st elle, um diese zu beheben:      F olgende Daten de s Hersteller s [...]

  • Page 18

                   ?[...]

  • Page 19

      tion to this de vice any w arr antyclaims ar e ex cluded. - The inside of the de vice does not c ontain any p ar ts which r equire maint enance, with the e xc ep- tion of w ear parts that can be e xchanged from the outside . Only qualied staf f must carry out maintenanc e, otherwise w arr anty does not apply! - The F[...]

  • Page 20

      application that does no t comply with the speci ed purpos e harbours risks such as short circ uit,  r e, electric al shock, et c. - The serial number de termined b y the manufactur er must nev er be remo ved t o uphold the warr an- ty right s.  - Check the technic al safet y of th[...]

  • Page 21

           T1. FX 1 R outing Butt on (Shift: Mast er Deck Assignment) [T rak tor Pro ] T2. FX 2 Routing B utton ( Shift: Snap Mode) [T rak tor Pro ] T3. FX 3 R outing Button ( Shift: Quantize Mode ) [T r aktor Pr o ] T4. F X 4 Routing Butt on (Sh[...]

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        - Firs t make sure t o turn off the de vice via the ON/ OFF Butt on -B34- on the re ar panel. - If requir ed connect an optionally av ailable mains adapter (DC 6V , 1.5 A) t o the device‘ s DC jack -B36-. No w connect the cor d to a pow er outlet. - Then c onnect the incl[...]

  • Page 23

                  [...]

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       4. No w select the button „A dd...“ follow ed by „Import“. In the selection scr een open the mapping le that is on the CD or that was do wnloaded from the Reloop support sit e.   Should a problem aris e and Contour‘ s LEDs are not lit corr ectly , then this is p[...]

  • Page 25

          Aft er connecting and con guring Reloop Con tour c orrectly for the D J softw are , T r aktor can no w be used. If T rakt or Pro is used it is po ssible to fully e xploit the Contour us er interf ace. T here are s ome diff erence s for T r aktor LE r egarding ef fect contr ol, [...]

  • Page 26

       T1 0                   In A dv an ce d Ef f ec t Mod e th e pa r ame t er s c an be c ha ng ed qu ic kly h er e b y .              If C ha in ed E f f e[...]

  • Page 27

       T2 2     Carries out a be at jump in the playback direction.   Shifts the grid that T r aktor puts o ver the bass line a st ep to the right. T2 3 [...]

  • Page 28

           Ther e are a f ew settings and t ests which c an be carried out directly with C ontour without the need for a c omputer . In the follo wing a few point s will be explained more thor oughly .   [...]

  • Page 29

       5. By pr essing the Shift But ton - T29- one las t time the selection is saved and the C ontroller will be reboo ted. The new MIDI channels ha ve now been de termined.    Should the Jog Wheel - T28- not r eact corr ectly any more , its touch-sen[...]

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                 PC: - Windo ws XP ( Service P ack 2), Vista (3 2-bit ) - P entium III, 1 GHz or Athlon XP 1.4 GHz - 512 MB R AM Mac: - Mac O S 10.4 - G4 1,5 GHz or Int el Cor e Duo F amily - [...]

  • Page 31

      2 ENCODER/WHEEL I/O FUNCTION MIDI CODE CHANNEL+ MIDI CODE FUNCTION CODE ACTION REMARK 0B BX 09H / 49H(SHIFT ON) LEFT :40H-N / RIGHT :40H+N 1 I TRAX 09 9X 09H / 49H(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00H : OFF 0B BX 0AH / 4AH(SHIFT ON) LEFT :40H-N / RIGHT :40H+N 2 I FX SEL 09 9X 0AH / 4AH(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00H[...]

  • Page 32

       3 KEY LED I/O FUNCTION MIDI CODE CHANNEL+ MIDI CODE FUNCTION CODE ACTION REMARK 1 O 1 09 9X 01H / 41H(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00H : OFF 2 O 2 09 9X 02H / 42H(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00H : OFF 3 O 3 09 9X 03H / 43H(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00H : OFF 4 O 4 09 9X 04H / 44H(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00H : [...]

  • Page 33

           If any pr oblem should arise while using Reloop C ontour the f ollowing chart is the rst dr op-in cent er:      The f ollowing specications ar e not veried by Glob al[...]

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                  [...]

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         cet app areil. T ous les dégâts dus à une modication de c et appareil ne s ont pas couverts p ar la gar antie. - Le boîtier ne c ontient aucune pièc e nécessitan t un entretien, à l’ e xception de pièc es d’usur e pouv ant êtr e remplacées de l’ extérieur . La maintenance doit e xclusiv ement ?[...]

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        - T oute utilisation non con forme peut endommager le pr oduit et annuler les droits de gar antie . En outre , tout e utilisation autre que celle décrit e dans ce mode d’ emploi peut être s ource de c our ts - circ uits, incendies , décharge électrique, e tc. - Le numér o de série attribué par le f abrican[...]

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                T1. FX 1 T ouche de r outage (Maj : affect ation platine Master ) [T r aktor Pr o] T2. FX 2 T ouche de routage (Maj : mode Snap ) [T rak tor Pr o ] T[...]

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             - C ommenc er p ar ét eind re l‘ appar eil av ec l‘ int errup t eur ma rch e/ arrêt -B 34- s itué su r la f ace arrièr e . - Le c as échéant, br ancher un bloc d‘ alimentation optionnel (DC 6V , 1.5 A) dans[...]

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                    ?[...]

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        4. Cliquer à présent sur le bouton „A dd...“ et sélectionner „Import“. Dans la fenêtr e de sélection, ouvrir le chier de mappage situé sur le cédér om ou téléchargé du site R eloop.  Si un problème survien t et que les DEL de la console C ontour ne s‘ allument pas[...]

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           Mai nten ant q ue v otr e c ons ole R elo op C ont our e st c orr ect ement r ac cor dée et c on gurée dans le lo- gic iel T r akt or , v ous pou ve z l ‘utili ser . Si T r akt or P ro est utili sé, l‘in t erf ace de c omman de Con t our pe ut êtr e e xplo it?[...]

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        T1 5  T ourner l‘Encoder pour v arier la longueur d‘une boucle dénie. Enf oncer l‘Encoder pour activ er ou désactiver la f onction Loop Activ e.  Permet d‘ ajuster e xact ement le curseur Pit ch de [...]

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        T2 6    Enf oncer ce bout on pour eff acer des points Hot Cue mémorisés en appuy ant sur le pad Hot Cue - T2 4- respectif . La DEL du pad r espectif s‘éteint . Ensuite , il suft de relâcher la t ouche d‘ effac ement pour ter[...]

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             V ous pouvez ef fectuer cert ains réglages et tes ts directemen t sur la console Cont our sans rec ourir à votr e ordinat eur . Certains points v ont à présent être e xpliqués plus en détail.  [...]

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        5. Ôter le doigt de la surf ace et appuy er ensuite sur la t ouche Play /P ause - T32 - pour achever le calibr age. L e contrôleur redémarr e automatiquement.    Si la Jog Wheel - T28- ne réagit plus c orrectement , il est po[...]

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                 PC: - Windo ws XP ( Service P ack 2), Vista (3 2-B it) - P entium III, 1 GHz ou Athlon XP 1,4 GHz - 512 MB R AM Mac: - Mac O S 10.4 - G4 1,5 GHz ou Int el Cor e Duo F amilie - 512 MB R AM ?[...]

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         2 ENCODER/WHEEL I/O FUNCTION MIDI CODE CHANNEL+ MIDI CODE FUNCTION CODE ACTION REMARK 0B BX 09H / 49H(SHIFT ON) LEFT :40H-N / RIGHT :40H+N 1 I TRAX 09 9X 09H / 49H(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00H : OFF 0B BX 0AH / 4AH(SHIFT ON) LEFT :40H-N / RIGHT :40H+N 2 I FX SEL 09 9X 0AH / 4AH(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON ?[...]

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        3 KEY LED I/O FUNCTION MIDI CODE CHANNEL+ MIDI CODE FUNCTION CODE ACTION REMARK 1 O 1 09 9X 01H / 41H(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00H : OFF 2 O 2 09 9X 02H / 42H(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00H : OFF 3 O 3 09 9X 03H / 43H(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00H : OFF 4 O 4 09 9X 04H / 44H(SHIFT ON) 7FH : ON / 00H [...]

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              Si vous a vez des pr oblèmes lors de l‘utilisation de v otre R eloop Contour , consulte z cett e res sour ce en premier r ecour s pour dépanner :      La plausibilité et [...]

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