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USING DJ SOFTWARE

At the same time, the display A/B displays “PC”.

6Use the controller to operate the DJ software.

Use the various buttons, jog dial, and TEMPO adjust slider to operate the DJ software.

MEMO

By designating the MEP-7000 as an audio output device in the DJ software, tracks played with the DJ program can be output from the drive unit.

7To switch to playback of disc or tracks on USB storage device While controller A (or B) is controlling the computer, if a track on disc or USB storage device is selected on the BROWSE screen and the LOAD A (or LOAD B) button is pressed, playback and control will switch to the selected track on disc or USB storage device.

Control using “Manipulator Style”

1Connect to the computer.

The center display will show the [PRO DJ] logo.

2Start the DJ software program.

When communication is established with the DJ program, the MEP-7000 operates as a MIDI controller, and the status of controller A/B and center display section’s buttons and controls are output as MIDI messages.

MEMO

While the UTILITY screen is being displayed on the center display, the center display’s MIDI messages are not output.

Setting a MIDI channel

MIDI channel setting can be performed from the UTILITY screen.

1Press the UTILITY button.

2Press the [PC] function button.

The center display will show the MIDI channel setting menu.

Controller A uses the same channel as the center display, while controller B uses a different channel. (Factory defaults are for Controller A and center display to be set to Channel 1, and Controller B set to Channel 2).

3Either press the rotary selector dial, or press the select down

() button.

The icon will move to the right.

4Turn the rotary selector dial to change the value. Values between 1 and 16 can be set.

5Press the rotary selector dial to confirm the value selected.

Press the select up () button to cancel the selection and return to the UTILITY screen.

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Contents MEP-7000 Class Operating Environment Contents Manipulator style FeaturesNormal style Pitch Bend MemoSuper Fast Pitch Bend Frame SearchMaster Tempo Tempo Control RangeBack CUE CUE/LOOP MemorySpecifications Audio cables x Power cord Comfirm AccessoriesControl cords x DJS 1 Set Dedicated remote control cable USB auxiliary power cable Warranty cardTypes of Discs Playable on this Unit Regarding Playable Discs and FilesAbout MP3/AAC Disc Playback About Playback from USB Storage DeviceFAT, FAT32, HFS+ About AAC Files About MP3 FilesMPEG-1 MPEG-2About Aiff Files About WAV FilesInstallation Guidelines Connections Normal Style ConnectionsSystem connections Connecting other components Connection to external monitor pin-jack connectorConnecting another mixer Connecting a stereo amplifier when not using DJ mixerConnecting the power cord Connecting a computerAudio interface sold separately Audio cable Mixer Manipulator Style ConnectionsFront Panel Parts and Their FunctionsDrive Unit Control UnitCUE P Track Search ,  buttons P Search ,  buttons P Time mode/auto cue button TIME/A.CUE TimeBrowse button P MIX button PCenter Display Rear Panel Handling Discs and Other Media Set the drive unit’s front panel Power switch to onLoading and Removing Discs Insert a discWriting Management Data to a USB Storage Device Connecting and Disconnecting USB Storage DevicesDisconnect the USB storage device  To disconnect a USB storage deviceStart Playback Browse Screen Source icons File Browsing and Library  Browse icons  File Browsing Library Browsing View Properties of the Currently Playing Track Select the TrackTrack Selection with a USB Keyboard M3U File Track/folder jump  Editing playlist namesTAB When a Playlist is Open Using the Playlist Playlist display composition Playlist listing  To record tracks in a playlist To delete tracks from a playlist  Changing the playlist’s track order To close a playlist  To delete a playlistBasic Controller Operations  Using the Track Search ,  buttons Switching the JOG ModeTrack Skip JOG Dial FunctionSetting CUE Points Changing the Play SpeedApplying a Master Tempo Turning Auto Cue ON/OFF Auto CUE FunctionChanging the Auto Cue Level Press the Pitch Bend +, buttons to change the valueAdvanced Operations Section Loop PlayCUE POINT/LOOP Point Memory Effect Screen Scratch PlaySpin Play JOG Break PlayAbout Scratch About TransAbout Bubble About JET Jog break effectAbout Roll Effect HoldEffect off MIX ScreenAbout WAH Sets the Auto MIX function ON/OFF MIX mode select Sets the BPM Sync ON/OFF Instant Change Function  Automatic Playlist Playback About Fader Start PlayPress the Auto MIX function button to set to on Press the play/pause  button for controller aSoftware END User License Agreement About DJS SoftwareCopyright Warning Installing DJS Software  Precautions regarding installation Installation Procedure Pioneer Electronics USA INC User Registration Card AddressDisclaimer Regarding Online Support Using the accessory CD-ROM to install the application Driver Installation Before installing Important About the Driver ProgramFor Windows XP  Connecting this unit to the computerFor Windows Follow the instructions that appear on the screen Confirming the driver version  Setting the buffer sizeSupported DJ softwares Using DJ SoftwareTwo Styles of Play Normal StylePreparing Your DJ Software Program  Control in Normal StyleConnect to the computer Select PC on the Browse screen  Control using Manipulator StylePress Load a or B button Use the controller to operate the DJ softwareUsing Midi for Computer Control  Setting a Midi channel Press the Utility button Press the PC function button button Interface Name Midi Message TableComments TypeSelect Down Rotary Selector DialSelect UP Push Load aTo Cancel CD-G Play Mode Select CD-G Play ModeEnjoying CD-G Karaoke To Play a CD-G DiscSetting Method Using the UtilitySettings CD-G Setting the browse type Backing UP User Data Creating Libraries Writing data to USB storage device  Reading data from a USB storage deviceTo Perform a Factory Reset Turn power OFF and on againConfirm message Troubleshooting Adjust button About the LCD Screen About OEL Organic EL ScreensAbout the Driver Program Error Message Display MEP-7000 UpdatesError Code Error Type Media Description CD-TEXT Software Limiting ConditionsDisclaimer Pioneer Corporation
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