Checking the version of the driver software

Click the Windows [Start] menu>[All Programs] >[Pioneer]>[XDJ_R1]>[XDJ_R1 Version Display Utility].

!For Windows 8, click [XDJ_R1 Version Display Utility] from the [Start] menu.

!You can check the firmware version of this unit on the screen.

!The firmware version is not displayed when this unit is not connected to the computer or when this unit and computer are not properly communicating.

Checking the latest information on the driver software

For the latest information on the driver software for exclusive use with this unit, visit our website shown below. http://pioneerdj.com/support/

Using the DJ software

This unit also outputs the information concerning VIRTUAL DJ LE operations as well as operations of the buttons and controls in universal MIDI format. When a computer on which a MIDI-compatible DJ software program is installed is connected using a USB cable, the DJ software can be operated from this unit. The sound of music files being played on the computer can also be output from this unit.

To use this unit as an audio device, install the driver software on the computer beforehand (page 26). This unit must also be selected in the DJ software’s audio output device settings. For details, see your DJ software’s operating instructions.

1 Connect the USB port on this unit to your computer.

For instructions on connections, see Connecting the input/output terminals on page 10.

2 Press the [ MIDI] button.

[MIDI CONTROL] appears on the main unit display.

!If tracks are loaded from another medium, a warning message is displayed. Check the message, then press the rotary selector. The warning message turns off and the medium is switched.

3 Launch the DJ software.

Communication with the DJ software starts.

The DJ software can be operated using this unit’s buttons and controls.

!It may not be possible to use some buttons to operate the DJ software.

!For messages output by this unit, see List of MIDI Messages on page 28.

Changing the [MIXER MODE]

There are two types of DJ software mixing modes, one for mixing using an external mixer and one for mixing within the DJ software. On this unit, either mixing mode can be used by changing the [MIXER MODE] setting on the [UTILITY] screen.

1 Press the [INFO(UTILITY)] button for over 1 second.

The [UTILITY] screen is displayed.

2Turn the rotary selector, select [MIXER MODE], then press the rotary selector.

3Turn the rotary selector, select the mode you want to set, then press the rotary selector.

—[XDJ-R1]: The sound is mixed using this unit’s mixer section. The DJ software can be operated using this unit’s player section.

—[PC]: The sound is mixed within the DJ software.

Set the DJ software’s audio output settings as described below.

PIONEER XDJ-R1MASTER/CH1 L PIONEER XDJ-R1MASTER/CH1 R PIONEER XDJ-R1PHONES/CH2 L

PIONEER XDJ-R1PHONES/CH2 R

!To close the [UTILITY] screen, press the [INFO(UTILITY)] button.

Using VIRTUAL DJ LE

About the VIRTUAL DJ LE software

VIRTUAL DJ LE is a DJ software application by Atomix productions. DJ performances are possible by connecting the computer on which this software is installed to this unit.

Installing the VIRTUAL DJ LE software

The VIRTUAL DJ LE software must be downloaded from the Atomix productions website.

For instructions on launching VIRTUAL DJ LE and the table of supported functions, please visit the following website: http://pioneerdj.com/support/

For the latest information on the operating environment and compatibil- ity, and to acquire the latest operating system, please visit the following Atomix productions website:

http://www.virtualdj.com/

Note on using an Internet connection

!A separate contract with and payment to a provider offering Internet services is required.

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