DJMS9 User Manual

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Advanced Operation

Using external inputs

This unit is equipped with two external input systems that can be used

for connecting DJ players or analog players. The 2-channel mixer of

this unit can mix the sound of the external input without a computer.

The mixer functions described below operate even if the unit is not con-

nected to a computer.

! For details on the respective items, see Connecting input terminals

(p. 11 ) and Part names and functions (p. 6 ).

! The fader start function (move the channel fader or crossfader while

pressing the [SHIFT] button) cannot be used for the external input.

! The values adjusted with the various controls for the Serato DJ soft-

ware differ from values adjusted for the external input.

Mixer section

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1 TRIM control

2 ISO (HI, MID, LOW) control

3 FILTER control

4 Headphone CUE fader

5 Channel fader

6 Channel Level Indicator

7 MASTER LEVEL control

8 Master level indicator

9 BOOTH MONITOR LEVEL control

a HEADPHONES MIX control

b Crossfader

c HEADPHONES LEVEL control

d INPUT SELECT switch

Front panel

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1 CROSS FADER CURVE adjustment control

2 CH FADER CURVE adjustment control

3 CH FADER REVERSE switch

4 CROSS FADER REVERSE switch

Mixing the sound of the microphone

1 Connect the microphone to the [MIC] terminal.

2 Set the [ON, OFF] selector switch to [ON].

— [MIC TALK OVER]: The indicator flashes.

— [TALKOVER OFF]: The indicator lights.

! When set to [MIC TALK OVER], the sound of channels other than

the [MIC] channel is attenuated by 18 dB (default) when a sound of

–10 dB or greater is input to the microphone.

! The sound attenuation level of [MIC TALK OVER] can be changed

in the utilities mode. For instructions on changing the setting, see

Changing the settings of this unit in the utilities mode (p. 32 ).

3 Turn the [MIC LEVEL] control.

The level of the sound input from the [MIC] channel is adjusted.

! Pay attention that rotating to the extreme right position outputs a

very loud sound.

4 Input audio signals to the microphone.

 Adjusting the sound quality

Turn the [MIC] channels’ [EQ (HI, LOW)] controls.

 Applying an echo to the microphone sound

An echo can be applied to the microphone sound by turning the

[MIC ECHO] control.

Mixing the sound of a DJ player, etc.

1 Connect a DJ player or other line level output device

to the [CD/LINE] terminals.

2 Set the [INPUT SELECT] switch to [CD/LINE].

3 Operate the [TRIM] control and the channel faders to

adjust the audio level output from the respective decks.

! The sound can be adjusted with the [ISO (HI, MID, LOW)] controls,

and filter effects can be applied to the respective channels with the

[FILTER] control.

Mixing the sound of analog player, etc

1 Connect the analog player or other phono level (for

MM cartridges) output device to the [PHONO] terminals.

2 Set the [INPUT SELECT] switch to [PHONO].