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Basic operation
Starting with the system which
controls rekordbox dj using DJ
players
Connection of a DJ mixer corresponding to rekordbox dj and computer
with a USB cable is required.
! For operation of rekordbox dj software, DJ mixer or DJ player
corresponding to rekordbox dj, refer to the respective operating
instructions.
rekordbox Operating Instructions can be obtained from the following
rekordbox website; [Support] > [Manual] > [rekordbox Manual].
Connection Guide when controlling rekordbox dj with DJ players
can be obtained from the following rekordbox website; [Support] >
[Manual] > [Connection Guide for PERFORMANCE mode].
rekordbox.com
1 Connect the DJ mixer corresponding to rekordbox
dj to a computer using a USB cable.
2 Connect the DJ player, DJ mixer and computer.
! For details, see [Connection Guide for PERFORMANCE mode].
! For CDJ-2000NXS2, XDJ-1000MK2 and DJM-900NXS2, use LAN
cables to connect the DJ player and DJ mixer.
3 Turn on the computer.
! The audio driver for the DJ mixer should be installed in advance
before starting rekordbox.
4 Turn on the DJ player and DJ mixer, then start
rekordbox dj.
When starting rekordbox for the first time, it is necessary to enter the
license key to activate rekordbox dj. You can find the license key on the
card supplied with the unit.
! For the procedure to activate, refer to the rekordbox Operating
Instructions.
! It is not necessary to pay for the rekordbox dj license key for this unit.
– For Windows 10/8.1
Click the [rekordbox] icon in [Apps view].
– For Windows 7
Select [All Programs] > [Pioneer] > [rekordbox X.X.X] from the
Windows [Start] menu, then click the [rekordbox] icon.
– For macOS Sierra 10.12, OS X 10.11/10.10
Open the [Applications] folder in Finder, then double click the
[rekordbox] icon in the [rekordbox X] folder.
5 Set to control rekordbox dj with the DJ player.
! For details, see [Connection Guide for PERFORMANCE mode].
6 Set the DJ mixer to use as an audio interface for
rekordbox dj.
! For details, see [Connection Guide for PERFORMANCE mode].
7 Connect the unit and computer using the supplied
USB cable.
! The unit operates with the operating system’s standard driver. There
is no need to install separate driver software for the unit.
8 [DDJ-XP1 is connected.] appears on the rekordbox
dj screen and DDJ-XP1 is ready to use.
Adding audio tracks into [Collection]
The [Collection] screen contains a list of audio track files managed by
rekordbox.
Register audio tracks on your computer to rekordbox, and analyze them
so they can be used on rekordbox.
1 Click [Collection] on the tree view.
An audio track list registered on [Collection] is displayed.
2 Open Finder or Windows Explorer, and then drag
& drop audio track files or folders with audio track
files into the audio track list.
Audio track files are added into [Collection], and then analyzing of
waveform information for audio track files starts.
Wait until analyzing of all audio track files is completed.
Loading an audio track into a deck of the
unit
1 Press the rotary selector of the unit to move the
cursor to the tree view on the computer screen, then
turn the rotary selector to select [Collection].
2 Press the rotary selector to move the cursor to the
track list on the computer screen, then turn the rotary
selector to select a track.
3 Press the [LOAD] button to load the selected track
into a deck.
Before loading a track to deck 3 or 4, press the [SHIFT]+[INT] buttons.
The loading destination links with the deck selection.
Playing tracks
Tracks loaded on the deck of rekordbox dj start playing by operating the
DJ player.
! For operation of the DJ player, refer to operating instructions
supplied with the DJ player.
Closing the system
1 Close rekordbox dj.
2 Disconnect the USB cable from the computer.
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