About the Serato DJ software

Serato DJ is a DJ software application by Serato. DJ performances are possible by connecting the computer on which this software is installed to this unit.

Minimum operating environment

Supported operating systems

CPU and required memory

 

 

Intel® processor, Core™ i3, i5 and i7

 

32-bit

1.07 GHz or better, Intel® processor,

 

version

Core™ 2 Duo 2.0 GHz or better

Mac OS X: 10.9, 10.8,

 

2 GB or more of RAM

10.7 and 10.6

 

Intel® processor, Core™ i3, i5 and i7

 

64-bit

1.07 GHz or better, Intel® processor,

 

version

Core™ 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or better

 

 

4 GB or more of RAM

 

 

 

 

 

Intel® processor, Core™ i3, i5 and i7

 

32-bit

1.07 GHz or better, Intel® processor,

 

version

Core™ 2 Duo 2.0 GHz or better

Windows: Windows 7

 

2 GB or more of RAM

 

 

 

Intel® processor, Core™ i3, i5 and i7

 

 

 

64-bit

1.07 GHz or better, Intel® processor,

 

version

Core™ 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or better

 

 

4 GB or more of RAM

 

 

 

Others

 

 

Optical drive

Optical disc drive on which the CD-ROM can be read

USB port

A USB 2.0 port is required to connect the computer

with this unit.

 

Display resolution

Resolution of 1 280 x 720 or greater

 

 

Internet connection

An Internet connection is required for registering the

“Serato.com” user account and downloading the software.

 

 

 

 

!For the latest information on the required operating environment and compat- ibility as well as to acquire the latest operating system, refer to “Software Info” under “DDJ-SZ” on the Pioneer DJ support site below. http://pioneerdj.com/support/

!Operating System support assumes you are using the latest point release for that version.

!Operation is not guaranteed on all computers, even if all the required operating environment conditions indicated here are fulfilled.

!Depending on the computer’s power-saving settings, etc., the CPU and hard disk may not provide sufficient processing capabilities. For notebook comput- ers in particular, make sure the computer is in the proper conditions to provide constant high performance (for example by keeping the AC power connected) when using Serato DJ.

!Use of the Internet requires a separate contract with a provider offering Internet services and payment of provider fees.

Installation procedure (Windows)

Do not connect this unit and the computer until installation is completed.

!Log on as the user which was set as the computer’s administrator before installing.

!If any other programs are running on the computer, quit them.

1 Insert the CD-ROM into the computer’s optical drive.

The CD-ROM menu is displayed.

!If the CD-ROM menu does not appear when the CD-ROM is inserted, open the optical drive from [Computer (or My Computer)] in the [Start] menu, then double-click the [CD_menu.exe] icon.

2From the menu that appears, select [Install Driver Software], then click [Start].

3“Download the latest version? An internet environment is required to access the site.” is displayed. Click [Yes].

The web browser is launched and the Pioneer DJ support site is displayed.

4Click [Software Download] under [DDJ-SZ] on the Pioneer DJ support site.5Click [Driver Software].

6From the download page, download the driver software for Windows (DDJ-SZ_X.XXX.exe).

7Double-click the downloaded file.

The driver installation screen appears.

8Carefully read the Software end user license agreement and if you consent to the provisions, put a check mark in [I agree.] and click [OK].

If you do not consent to the provisions of the Software end user license agreement, click [Cancel] and stop installation.

9Proceed with installation according to the instructions on the screen.

If [Windows Security] appears on the screen while the installation is in progress, click [Install this driver software anyway] and continue with the installation.

When the installation program is completed, a completion message appears.

After installing the driver software, install the Serato DJ software.

10 Select [Download Serato DJ Software.] from theCD-ROM’s menu, then click [Start].

11 “An internet environment is required to access the site. Connected to the internet?” is displayed. Click [Yes].

The web browser is launched and the Pioneer DJ support site is displayed.

12 Click [Software Info] under [DDJ-SZ] on the Pioneer DJ support site.13 Click the link to the Serato DJ download page.

The Serato DJ download page is displayed.

14 Log in to your “Serato.com” user account.

!If you have already registered a user account on “Serato.com”, proceed to step 16.

!If you have not completed registering your user account, do so following the procedure below.

—Following the instructions on the screen, input your e-mail address and the password you want to set, then select the region in which you live.

—If you check [E-mail me Serato newsletters], newsletters providing the latest information on Serato products will be sent from Serato.

—Once user account registration is completed, you will receive an e-mail at the e-mail address you have input. Check the contents of the e-mail sent from “Serato.com”.

!Be careful not to forget the e-mail address and password speci- fied when you performed user registration. They will be required for updating the software.

!The personal information input when registering a new user account may be collected, processed and used based on the privacy policy on the Serato website.

15 Click the link in the e-mail message sent from “Serato. com”.

This takes you to the Serato DJ download page. Proceed to step 17.

16 Log in.

Input the e-mail address and password you have registered to log in to “Serato.com”.

17 Download the Serato DJ software from the download page.

Unzip the downloaded file, then double-click the unzipped file to launch the installer.

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