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Chapter 5 Creating Loops Made Easy
1. Checking the Packaging
About DJS
Getting Ready
About this Manual
2. Installing DJS
System Requirements Minimum Operating Environment
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1 Place the DJS CD-ROMin the DVD/CD drive
2 Click the Install DJS button
•The Preparing to install DJS. screen opens
Step1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
•The Usage Agreement screen opens
•The Inputting the Installation Key screen opens
4 Click the Next button
Step
•The Installation Destination Folder screen opens
Step1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
If the Insufficient Disk Capacity screen opens
Step1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Changing the Installation Information
If you can’t successfully install DJS
Inquiries Regarding Installation and
Administrator’s Authority for the Computer
3. Starting Up DJS
1 Start up DJS with either method a or b
In Windows XP/Windows Vista In Windows
‘Chapter 11 User Registration’ P.131
DJ Play Screen
Internet Function
Names of Each Screen
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Ripping Function
Transfer Function
Contents
memory card using a reader/writer
Create Function
1-1 When Using the DJS Mixer Functions
Chapter Getting the Most out of
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1-2 When Using a Different DJ Mixer
Switching to an External Mixer
List Player
2-1 Using the Auto Function to Mix Songs
Chapter Mixing Songs
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BReloop Display
Layout of the Information Display
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ALoop Display
J K I
B K Trim
Layout of the Mixer
A B C
Unable to import
The Importing MP3 Audio Files screen opens
When opening folders
If you want to change the folder
• The song will start to play on player A
When the Auto Cue function is ON
When a song finishes playing
• Music will be output only from player A
7 Click the headphone cue for player B
Adjusting Disparities in the Beat Displays
gauge when playback is to start for Player B
Using the CUE button
Beat Indicators
Direction the Cross Fader Moves
When the Beat is not Synchronized…
Setting the Timing beats of the Cross Fader
MIX Button
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Normal Mode
‘Using the TAP button to Re-detectthe BPM’ P.33
master, or effector and it will light up
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HEADPHONES Screen
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2-2 Mixing Songs Manually
4 Click the headphone cue for player B
Min Amount of Tempo Adjustment
About Tempo Adjustments
When Master Tempo is ON
Using the TAP button to Re- detect the BPM
10 Using the Beat Indicator of Player A as a guide
Adjusting the Auto Fader button
Using the TAP button to Re-detectthe BPM
Using the Channel Fader to Mix Songs
When the BPM speed is not Synchronized…
Chapter Playing Sound
3-1 Adjusting the Sound Quality
3 Right click the Equalizer button on player A
3-1-1 Making Changes
1 Click the A/F button on player A
2 Click the Equalizer button on player A
3-1-2 Cutting a Specific Range
Adjusting all of the Sound
Effect BPM Mode
3-2 Adding Effects
EFFECT Screen
Adjusting the Effects BPM
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3-2-1 Effector Types and their Features
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Effect Times: 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 1, 2, 4 or 8 beats
Effect Times: 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16 or 32 beats
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3-2-2 Adding Effects
1 Right click the Effects button
3 Click an Effect button
‘3-2-1Effector Types and their Features’ P.38
4 Click the Switching Effect Beats button
Switching Effect Beats Button
Contents
2 Click the button again
3-2-3 Adjusting Effects
3-2-4 Turning Effects ON/OFF
1 Click the Effect ON/OFF button
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3-3-1 Setting up Loops Play
3-3 Playing a Part of a Song Repeatedly
1 Click the A/F button and it plays the song
It is effective when a song is for playing a loop
3-3-3 Playing a Loop you Set up Previously
3-3-2 Getting out of a Loop
1 While paused, click the Exit/Reloop button
3-4-1 Determining List Hot Cue Points
Erasing a recorded List Hot Cue
3 Recording a Cue Point
Recording up a loop
4 Click the Record button
Click the upper half of a List Hot CUE button
3-4-2 Playing from a List Hot Cue Point
1 Playing back on Player A
Playing back on Player B
Loop Out Point
Hot Cue List
Title
List Hot Cue/Loop In Point
3-5 Arranging Mixes of Songs
Mix Mode
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Fader Curves
How to Use the Mix Modes and Fader Curves
1 Click a Mix Mode button
3-5-3 Setting the Mixing Time Beat
3-5-2 Selecting a Mix Mode or Fader Curve
3-5-4 Mixing Songs
3-6 Using the Fader Start Functions
3-6-1 Channel Fader Start
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Playing Sound
Cuing Player A Back
Contents
Index
3-6-2 Cross Fader Start
Chapter Useful Functions
4-1-1 Determining Track Hot Cue Points
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Cancel the Setting
3 Setting a Cue Point
Setting up a loop
4 Click the Record Track Hot CUE button
Deleting Track Hot Cues
Waveform Display Symbols Track Hot Cue Tags
Display of Cues and Loops Filled in
Fine Tuning the Stop Position
Clearing the Auto Setup Cue
4-1-2 Calling Out Track Hot Cues
‘6-3Creating a New Play List’ P.79
4-2 Using Play Lists
‘9-3Setting the Layout of DJ Play Functions’ P.98
4-2-1 Auto-Playinga Play List
Title of Cued Up Song Unplayed Area
Using the 8 9 Buttons
Using the 6 7 Buttons
Played Area Title of Song Playing
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4-3 Checking Songs
Before Using the List Player
List Player Settings
Sample Song Search Button
Sample Song Playing Address
Sample Song Stop Button
Sample Song Play/Pause Button A/4
Using the Auto Mix Function for Mixing Songs
4-4 Using the Auto Mix Function for Mixing Songs
3 Click the headphone cue for player B
‘9-5Key Assignment Settings’ P.104
4-5 Key Operations
When using DJS on a Laptop Computer
Contents
4-6 Operations used with DMP-555
4-6-1 Connecting
2 Working with DMP-555s
4-6-2 Allocating the DMP-555to a Player
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Chapter Creating Loops Made Easy
5-1 Making a Loop
2 Click File and then click Create
Using the Beat Guide & Snapping Functions
4 Click the Save button
5 Click Save and then click the Save button
When you Click a Point
5-2 Adjusting the Loop Range
3 Click the Save button
4 Click Save and then click the Save button
Song titles when saving as a new track
5-3 Saving the Length of a Loop as a Track
1 Click the Save button
2 Click the Select Loop button
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5-4 Other Useful Functions Create
Short Cut Keys
Clear Function
Halving & Doubling the Length of a Loop
When a loop in or out point is selected
•The Music Management screen opens
Chapter
6-1 Editing Song Information
1Click File and then Music Management
3 Click Edit and then click Edit All
1 Click File and then Music Management
6-2 Classifying Songs into Categories
6-3 Creating a New Play List
1 Right click on the Top category list
2 Click Make Playlist
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6-4 Editing a Playlist
Fader
Start
Mode
Beats
7-1 Importing an MP3
Chapter Importing Songs
Step
7-2 Importing Songs from Music CDs
1 Put a Music CD CD-DAin the DVD/CD drive
2 Click File and then click Ripping – CD-DA
Click the bit rate to set it
Step1 2 3 4 5 6
4 Changing the Bit Rate
Cutting Dead Air
5 Click the Ripping Start button
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7-3 Importing WAV Files
1 Click File and then click Ripping – Wave
Step
4 Click the bit rate to set it
Step
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5 Click the Ripping Start button
Title, Artist, Album, Genre, BPM
3 Adjust the seconds with C D and then click Set
7-4 Recording Sound from Microphone or Line Input
1 Click File and then click Ripping – Line In
5 Click the Ripping Start button
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Chapter Using SD Cards
8-1 Transferring DJS Music to SD Cards
2 Click File and then Transfer
4 Click the Transfer Start button
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8-2 Returning Music from an SD Card to DJS
3 Click All in the lower SD list
2 Click File and then Transfer
• The Confirm Check In screen displays
1 Click File and then Preference
Changing the Settings to Make DJS More Convenient
9-1 Opening and Closing Preferences
9-1-1 Opening Preferences
J Button/D Button
9-1-2 Closing Preferences
Check Box
Radio Button
1 Click General
9-2 Setting the Size of Text Displayed in Lists
Playlist
9-3 Setting the Layout of DJ Play Functions
1 Click Play Style
Track List
Index
Contents
Changing the Settings to Make DJS More Convenient
Waveform Display
9-4 Mixer and Sound Card Settings
1 Click Mixer/Sound Card
1 Click either Internal Mixer or External Mixer
9-4-2 Selecting a Sound Card
1 Click either DirectX or ASIO
2 Click the Sound Card you wish to select
Delay Time Latency
9-4-3 Adjusting Delay Time
1 Click either C or D for the Buffer Size
9-4-4 Adjusting the Size of Buffers
9-5 Key Assignment Settings
1 Click Keyboard Assign
3 Click a function assigned to the keyboard
9-6 Ripping Settings
9-6-1 Setting the Bit Rate
9-6-2 ID3 Tag Settings
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9-6-3 Dead Air Cut Settings
1 Click About CD-DA
2 Click the DVD/ or CD drive you wish to use
4 Do not use a proxy server
9-6-5 Line In Settings
3 To acquire song information automatically
To acquire song information manually
9-7 Category Settings
2 To put in Top
To select items for display in Genre – Default…
‘List of Genre Names Default Category’ P.149
9-7-1 Selecting Categories for Top & Other
To delete
2 To add
Click Add
To change a name: Click Edit
10-1 Connecting to the Internet
Chapter Other Functions
2 Click Support Top
DJ Play Functions
10-2 Table of Functions
Names of Each Function & What it Does
Function
Index
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While Playing a Loop: Returns to playing normally
‘4-5Key Operations’ P.67
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Equalizer screen
Index
Index
Track List
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Toggles the Effects function ON or OFF
List Hot Cue
Play List
List Player
Information Display of Players in the List
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HEADPHONES Screen
EQ Equalizer Screen
EFFECT Screen
Index
Music Management Functions
Display Hot Cue List
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Ripping Function
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Index
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Raises and lowers the input level
Index
Index
Transfer Function
Create Function
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Index
Displays the free hard disk space
New Submenu
10-3 Tables of Menus
10-3-1 Names of Each Function & What they Do
Import Submenu
Edit Menu
SD Memory Card Submenu Transfer Function Only
Ripping Submenu
Show Submenu
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View Menu
Help Menu
Play Menu
10-3-2 Menus Displayed in DJ Play Functions
If you right click the AUTO MIX or MIX buttons
If you right click the Hot Cue List
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10-3-3 Menus Displayed in Track List/Play List
If you right click on any other item
If you right click on Mix Out Mode
If you right click on Mix Out Beats
If you right click on Mix Out Fader
If you right click under the following conditions
2 Click the Yes button
Chapter User Registration
11-1 Registering Online
1 Start up DJS
Contents
1 2 3 4 5 6
Step
The User Information Entry 1/2 screen opens
Step
•The User Information Entry 2/2 screen opens
Contents
1 2 3 4 5 6
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•The Confirm your entries screen opens
1 2 3 4 5 6
Step
Step
7 Click the OK button
•The Display of Registration ID screen appears
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 Start up DJS
11-2 Registering Offline
2 Click Yes
Contents
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Step 1 2 3 4 5 6
Index
1 and 2 and the Welcome screen will open
Contents
Step 1 2 3 4 5
1 2 3 4 5 6
•The Registration ID Entry screen opens
In Windows XP
Chapter Uninstalling DJS
2 Open the list of installed programs
1 Open the control panel
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DJS only
Database only
In Windows XP
142 DJS Ver.
5 Click the Finish button
Chapter Version Updates
1 Click Help and then click Update Version
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•Update Complete message closes
3 Click the OK
4 Click the OK button
Troubleshooting
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Index
Hans Lurf GMBH
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Andorra
Austria
Dorell Trading Ltd
World Technology Access
Luxemburg Pioneer Belgium
Malta
Index
List of Country Names For User Registration
Index
new genre
Index
Genre Name English
Index
Symbols
Instruction for symbols
Index
Index
Index
Index
Index
User Registration