Additional information

Troubleshooting

!Incorrect operation is often mistaken for trouble or malfunction. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Inspect the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be rectified after checking the items below, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.

!This unit may not operate properly due to static electricity or other external influences. In this case, proper operation may be restored by turning the power off, waiting 1 minute, then turning the power back on.

Problem

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Remedy

 

 

 

The power is not turned on. None of the indicators light.

Is the power [ON/OFF] switch set to [ON]?

Set the power [ON/OFF] switch to [ON].

The jog dial indicator will not light.

Are you operating on USB bus power?

The indicators (aside from the jog dial) are dim.

 

The [AUX IN] and [MIC] terminals cannot be

 

used.

 

The volume of the headphones is low.

 

Connect the included AC adapter. (page 14)

There are limitations when operating on USB bus power.

To use the unit without these limitations, connect the included AC adapter.

This unit is not recognized.

Is the power [ON/OFF] switch set to [ON]?

Set the power [ON/OFF] switch to [ON].

 

 

Is the included USB cable properly connected?

Connect the included USB cable properly. (page 14)

Is [CTRL] lit in TRAKTOR?

Press any button on this unit and check that [CTRL] lights in TRAK-

 

TOR.

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Check that [Pioneer. DDJ-T1] is selected at [Preferences] > [Con-

 

troller Manager] > [Device Setup] > [Device]. (page 23)

This unit operates on USB bus power even when

Is the included AC adapter properly connected?

Mount the power plug properly on the included AC adapter. (page 5)

the included AC adapter is used.

 

Connect the included AC adapter properly to the power outlet. (page 14)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connect the included AC adapter’s DC plug properly to this unit.

 

 

(page 14)

 

 

 

Power does not turn on when operating on USB

Is the included USB cable properly connected?

Connect the computer and this unit directly using the included USB

bus power.

 

cable. USB hubs cannot be used. (page 14)

 

 

 

 

The computer’s USB power supply capacity may be

Use the included AC adapter.

 

insufficient.

 

Are you using a USB hub?

USB hubs cannot be used. Connect the computer and this unit directly using the included USB cable. (page 14)

 

Are you using a commercially available USB cable?

Use the included USB cable.

Positions of controls or sliders differ on this unit

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When this unit’s controls and sliders are moved, the TRAKTOR

and in TRAKTOR.

 

controls and sliders move in sync.

Music files cannot be played.

Are the music files damaged?

Play music files that are not damaged.

 

 

 

No tracks are displayed in the [TRACK] area.

Have the music files been properly imported?

Import the music files properly. (page 20)

 

Have you selected a [Playlists] or [FAVORITES] slot

Select a [Playlists] or [FAVORITES] slot that contains tracks.

 

that does not contain any tracks?

 

 

 

 

Music files cannot be found.

Have they been properly recorded?

Check the settings at [Preferences] > [Recording].

 

 

Turn the rotary selector while pressing the [TREE] button and select

 

 

[Audio Recordings]. (page 16)

Volume of device connected to [AUX IN] termi-

Is the [AUX IN] terminals’ [VOL] control set to the

Set the audio level to a suitable level for the connected device. (page 22)

nals is low.

proper position?

 

Distorted sound.

Are the [MAIN VOL] and [GAIN] controls set to the

Adjust the [MAIN VOL] and [GAIN] controls while watching the

 

proper position?

[MAIN] level indicator in TRAKTOR.

 

Is the audio level being input to the [AUX IN] and

Set the audio level input to the terminals to a suitable level for the

 

[MIC] terminals set to a suitable level?

connected devices.

 

Are the [MASTER OUT 1] terminals set to unbal-

With an unbalanced output, the sound will be distorted unless the

 

anced output with a monaural cable?

output is set to a suitable level. Use the [MAIN VOL] control to set

 

 

the output to a suitable level.

Sound being played is interrupted.

Are the included AC adapter and included USB cable properly connected?

The sound will be interrupted if the included AC adapter’s power cord or included USB cable is disconnected from this unit during playback. (page 14)

Properly fasten the included AC adapter’s power cord and the included USB cable to this unit’s cord hook. (page 14)

 

Is the driver software’s latency value suitable?

Set the driver software’s latency to a suitable value. (page 12)

Sound of an external device or microphone

Is [Audio Through] set?

Set [Audio Through] on decks whose sound you want to output.

cannot be output.

 

(page 22)

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