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Features

This unit is an integrated DJ player/DJ mixer carrying over the high operability of the Pioneer DJ products used in clubs throughout the world. With it, full-fledged DJ performances can be held easily using tracks on USB devices, CDs and computers.

AUTO BEAT LOOP

Loops can be set automatically without breaking the beat by pressing the [AUTO BEAT LOOP] control. The loop’s number of beats can be changed by turning the [AUTO BEAT LOOP] control clockwise or counterclockwise.

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MULTI MEDIA, MULTI FORMAT

In addition to music CDs, music files stored on flash memory or other USB devices (MP3, AAC, WAV and AIFF) and music files stored on CD-R/ RW discs (MP3, WAV and AIFF) can also be played. The unit can also be used as a DJ software controller and audio interface.

remotebox

This unit is equipped with a wireless LAN function.

remotebox, a mobile device application available for download free of charge, can be used to control this unit remotely from a mobile device. Highly varied DJ performances can be achieved through operations on remotebox.

rekordbox

The included rekordbox (Mac/Windows) music management software can be used for the management (analysis, settings, creation, history storage) of music files on computers. Using music files managed with rekordbox in combination with this unit makes it possible to achieve outstanding DJ performances.

!In this manual, the Mac/Windows edition of rekordbox is referred to as “rekordbox”.

BEAT FX

Beat effects are provided for each of the decks. Beat effects can be applied individually to the tracks currently playing on the respective deck.

SOUND COLOR FX

This unit is equipped with four effect buttons allowing the sound to be changed in various ways. The mood of the sound can be modified easily, simply by pressing a button and turning the control.

HOT CUE

This unit is equipped with a hot cue function for starting playback instantaneously from cue points that have been set in advance simply by pressing a button. Three hot cues can be set per deck.

4-BEAT SAMPLER

Sampled sound sources registered on this unit can be played simply by pressing a button. Sampled sound sources can be registered from tracks on USB devices and CDs.

USB EXPORT

rekordbox music files and management data can be exchanged using a USB device.

SOUND CARD

This unit is equipped with a MIDI interface allowing other brands of DJ software to be controlled. It also has a built-in sound card, allowing simple connections to other devices.

BEAT SYNC

This function can be used to automatically synchronize the tempo (BPM) and beat positions on the left and right decks based on the tracks’ GRID information as analyzed with rekordbox. Genuine beat mixing is possible easily, without moving the [TEMPO] sliders.

QUANTIZE

This unit is equipped with a QUANTIZE function letting you set points on beat for tracks analyzed with rekordbox, even if buttons are pressed roughly. When setting auto loop beats and beat effects, the points are automatically set to the beat nearest the position at which the button was pressed.

With this unit, accurate, on-beat performances are possible without breaking the rhythm of the currently playing sound not only when auto beat loops and beat effects are set but also when using hot cues and other functions during playback.

3-BAND ISOLATOR

This unit is equipped with a 3-band equalizer allowing the volume of the high, medium and low frequency ranges to be adjusted separately. Not only can the tone be adjusted to your tastes, the sound for a certain range can be turned completely off by turning the control all the way counterclockwise (isolator function).

VIRTUAL DJ LE

A license key for “VIRTUAL DJ Limited Edition”, a DJ software program with a complete set of basic functions for DJ performances, is included. This software can be downloaded from the Atomix productions website. Not only is this unit equipped with a wide variety of functions, including looping, effects, sampling, 4-channel mixing and video, it can also display Pioneer original design skins matching its operation panel.

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