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.

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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.

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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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Pioneer MEP-7000  Setting a Midi channel, Press the Utility button Press the PC function button,  button

MEP-7000 specifications

The Pioneer MEP-7000 is a cutting-edge digital DJ controller that has redefined the landscape of live performance and mixing. Designed with the professional DJ in mind, this unit combines innovative technologies and an intuitive user interface, making it a powerful tool for both live performances and studio sessions.

One of the most prominent features of the MEP-7000 is its two-deck playback capability, allowing DJs to mix and manipulate two audio sources simultaneously. This dual functionality is complemented by its comprehensive array of onboard controls, including large jog wheels, faders, and multifunction buttons, making it easy to access various functions and effects on the fly. The device's built-in 24-bit sound card ensures high-quality audio output, providing crystal-clear sound to all connected systems.

Another key technology integrated into the MEP-7000 is its compatibility with multiple media formats, including CD, USB drives, and even computer-based music libraries. This versatility allows DJs to seamlessly transition between different media types, adapting to any performance environment. The unit supports various audio file formats, ensuring that users can work with their preferred music without limitations.

The MEP-7000 also features an advanced display interface that provides real-time feedback on track information, waveforms, and settings. DJs can easily navigate through their libraries, adjust effects, and make crucial performance decisions quickly, without the need to glance away from the crowd.

In addition to its robust performance capabilities, the MEP-7000 incorporates various effects and sound manipulation tools, including echo, flanger, and reverb, which can be applied in real-time. This allows DJs to add their unique flair to mixes, enhancing the overall live experience for their audience.

User-friendliness is a hallmark of the MEP-7000, with its layout designed for efficiency and ease of use. The controller's ergonomic design facilitates comfortable operation during extended sets, while its durable build ensures reliability in high-energy environments.

Overall, the Pioneer MEP-7000 stands out as a versatile and powerful solution for today's professional DJs. With its combination of high-quality sound, multiple format compatibility, and intuitive controls, it remains an essential piece of equipment for any serious DJ who seeks to elevate their performance to new heights.