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Disclaimers
Warnings about Copyrights
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Reading this Manual
Table of Contents
Changing the Settings to Make DJS More Convenient
Using SD Cards
Uninstalling DJS 140 Version Updates 143 Troubleshooting
Creating Loops Made Easy
Getting Ready
About DJS
About this Manual
Checking the Packaging
System Requirements Minimum Operating Environment
Installing DJS
To cancel the installation…
Click the Install DJS button
Place the DJS CD-ROM in the DVD/CD drive
Select English and click the OK button
If you do not agree…
Click the Next button
If the Insufficient Disk Capacity screen opens
Enter the installation key and then click the Next button
If you can’t successfully Install DJS
Changing the Installation Information
After making changes
If you select No, I will restart my computer later.…
Connecting with Peripheral Devices
Administrator’s Authority for the Computer
Starting Up DJS
Start up DJS with either method a or b
About registration
DJS Screen Size
Music Library Creation Folder
Ripping Function
Names of Each Screen
Internet Function
Music Management Functions
DJ Play Function Function Icon
Create Function Transfer Function
Headphones
1When Using the DJS Mixer Functions
Chapter Getting the Most out
Sound Card Speaker Left Computer
External Mixer Sound Card Speaker Left Computer Headphones
2When Using a Different DJ Mixer
Switching to an External Mixer
Right
Chapter Mixing Songs
1Using the Auto Function to Mix Songs
Select an MP3 Song Steps
Assign songs to players a and B
Layout of the Information Display
Layout of the Mixer
Trim
Click File and select Import then MP3 Audio File in order
When opening folders
If you want to change Folder
Unable to import
When a song finishes playing
When the Auto Cue function is on
Before mixing…
Status Display
About the Headphone Cue
Click the headphone cue for player B
About the Beat Indicators
Setting the Timing beats of the Cross Fader
When the Beat is not Synchronized…
MIX Button
Direction the Cross Fader Moves
Switching Jog Dial Modes
Adjusting with the Jog Dial before Mixing
Using the Jog Dial in the Normal Mode
Using the Jog Dial in the Scratch Mode
Adjusting discrepancies in the Beat Indicator
When the BPM speed is not Synchronized…
Operating the Beat Adjust Button
Adjusting the Volume
Headphones Screen
Select an MP3 Song
2Mixing Songs Manually
BPM Display
Before Mixing Songs
When Master Tempo is on
About Tempo Adjustments
Using the TAP button to Re- detect the BPM
Min Amount of Tempo Adjustment
Auto Cue Function
Using the Channel Fader
Recording cues Track Hot Cues/List Hot Cues
Correcting Discrepancies in the Beat Displays
Using the Channel Fader to Mix Songs
Using the TAP button to Re-detect the BPM
Adjusting the Auto Fader button
Repositioning the Cross Fader to the Middle of the Range
1Adjusting the Sound Quality
Chapter Playing Sound
Equalizer Function
When the Kill function is on
Indicator Functions
1Making Changes
Right click the Equalizer button on player a
How to use the Kill function
Adjusting all of the Sound
Turning OFF the Equalizer function
Kill Button
Adjusting the Effects BPM
Effect BPM Mode
2Adding Effects
Effects TAP Button
Original Beats Delay
1Effector Types and their Features
Beat
Beat Fade Out Cut the Input Sound
PAN Auto PAN
Trans Auto Trans
Cut Cut
Frequency Cycle 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32 beats
Short Delay Cycle 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32 beats
2Adding Effects
Right click the Effects button
Click an Effect button
Click the Switching Effect Beats button
Fine Tuning the Effect Time
Switching Effect Beats Button
4Turning Effects ON/OFF
3Adjusting Effects
Click the Effect ON/OFF button
Click the button again
1Setting up Loops Play
3Playing a Part of a Song Repeatedly
Click the A/F button and it plays the song
Out Adjust Function
When Cues are Set
When Auto Cue is on
Playing an entire song as a loop One Track Loop
2Getting out of a Loop
3Playing a Loop you Set up Previously
While the loop is playing, click the Exit/Reloop button
While paused, click the Exit/Reloop button
1Determining List Hot Cue Points
4Setting up to 8 Points to Start Playing List Hot Cue
Track Hot Cue
Stopping recording
Recording up a loop
Recording a Cue Point
Click the Record button
Erasing a recorded List Hot Cue
2Playing from a List Hot Cue Point
When a frame inside the button is displayed C, F below
Playing back on Player a
Playing back on Player B
List Hot Cue/Loop In Point
Title
Loop Out Point
Track Hot Cue Number Display
1Types of Mix Modes & Fader Curves and their Features
Mix Mode
5Arranging Mixes of Songs
Fader Curves
How to Use the Mix Modes and Fader Curves
Mix Modes
Fader Curves
3Setting the Mixing Time Beat
2Selecting a Mix Mode or Fader Curve
Click a Mix Mode button
4Mixing Songs
Setting a CUE
6Using the Fader Start Functions
1Channel Fader Start
Click Player A’s Fader Start button to display FS-CH
Cuing Player a Back
Click Player A’s Fader Start button to display FS-CR
2Cross Fader Start
Chapter Useful Functions
Setting up a loop
1Determining Track Hot Cue Points
Track Hot CUE Buttons
Setting up a loop
Setting a Cue Point
Click the Record Track Hot CUE button
While the loop is playing, click the Track Hot CUE button
Fine Tuning the Stop Position
Deleting Track Hot Cues
Display of Cues and Loops Filled
3Changing a Track Hot Cue into an Auto Setup Cue
Clearing the Auto Setup Cue
2Calling Out Track Hot Cues
2Using Play Lists
1Auto-Playing a Play List
Deleting a Song from a Play List
Using the 6 7 Buttons
Using the 8 9 Buttons
2Changing the Order of Songs During Auto-Play
Adding Songs
List Player Settings
Before Using the List Player
Listening to List Player Sound on your Headphones
When using the DJS Mixer function, Internal Mixer
Sample Song Stop Button
Sample Song Playing Address
Sample Song Play/Pause Button A/4
Sample Song Search Button
Drag the slider of the Cross Fader all the way to the left
4Using the Auto Mix Function for Mixing Songs
Auto Mix is Cancelled…
When using DJS on a Laptop Computer
5Key Operations
Changing Key Assignments
Connecting a 2nd DMP-555
1Connecting
6Operations used with DMP-555
Functions you can Perform from the DMP-555
2Allocating the DMP-555 to a Player
When 2 DMP-555s are Connected
Press the DMP-555’s Source Select button CD or Card
Working with DMP-555s
When No Songs are Selected
When more than one Song is Selected
Chapter Creating Loops Made Easy
1Making a Loop
Click Save and then click the Save button
Click the Save button
Track Hot CUE tag
2Adjusting the Loop Range
Making a cue point into a loop in or loop out point
If the loop in point is to be deleted
When music is transferred from Ripping CD-DA, WAV
Song titles when saving as a new track
3Saving the Length of a Loop as a Track
Click the Select Loop button
4Other Useful Functions Create
Canceling the Snapping Function
Renumbering Function
Beat Guide and Snapping Function
When a loop in or out point is selected
Clear Function
Halving & Doubling the Length of a Loop
Chapter
1Editing Song Information
Click File and then Music Management
Click Edit and then click Edit All
Once you finish making changes, click the OK button
Deleting Songs
Selecting the Category to be Displayed
Using Top and Other
Creating a New Category
All& Artist-Album
Right click on the Top category list Click Make Playlist
3Creating a New Play List
4Editing a Playlist
Track Hot Cue
Mix
Start
Mix Out
Mode
Beats
Chapter Importing Songs
1Importing an MP3
Click File and then click Import MP3 Audio File
Click the check boxes of songs you wish to import
2Importing Songs from Music CDs
Changing the Bit Rate
After clicking Dead Air Cut, click the desired time setting
Cutting Dead Air
Selecting or Clearing All Songs
Click the Ripping Start button
Pausing Importing
If you do not agree
Restarting Importing while Paused
3Importing WAV Files
Click File and then click Ripping Wave
Changing Folders
If there is Insufficient Hard Disk Space
Click the bit rate to set it
Click the Ripping Start button
Canceling the Recording Time Setting
Adjust the seconds with C D and then click Set
MP3 Settings
Click File and then click Ripping Line
Click the Stop button
1Transferring DJS Music to SD Cards
Chapter Using SD Cards
SD Card Unlock Status
Transfer Icon
Click the Transfer Start button
When transferring any category
Stopping Transfer
Restarting Transfer while Paused
Click All in the lower SD list
2Returning Music from an SD Card to DJS
If a Copied File is Missing
Click the OK button in the Confirm Check In screen
1Opening and Closing Preferences
Chapter Changing the Settings to Make DJS More Convenient
1Opening Preferences
Click File and then Preference
Check Box
2Closing Preferences
Radio Button
Button/D Button
2Setting the Size of Text Displayed in Lists
3Setting the Layout of DJ Play Functions
Track List Playlist
Rotary Slide
OFF
1Switching between Internal & External Mixers
4Mixer and Sound Card Settings
Click Mixer/Sound Card
Click either Internal Mixer or External Mixer
2Selecting a Sound Card
When adding a sound card
Click either DirectX or Asio
Click the Sound Card you wish to select
Click either C or D for the Delay Time of each sound card
3Adjusting Delay Time
Delay Time Latency
Changing the settings of the sound cards themselves
Adjustable Range
4Adjusting the Size of Buffers
Click either C or D for the Buffer Size
Buffer Size
Click Keyboard Assign
5Key Assignment Settings
Click a function assigned to the keyboard
One Touch Key Assignment
1Setting the Bit Rate
6Ripping Settings
2ID3 Tag Settings
Select a setting from the ID3 Tag Setting and click it
Setting the DVD/CD drive
3Dead Air Cut Settings
Click About CD-DA
Click the DVD/ or CD drive you wish to use
5Line In Settings
7Category Settings
Click on Category
Sampling Frequency
1Selecting Categories for Top & Other
To select items for display in Genre Default…
To put in Other
Click on on the right side of the Top list
Changing the BPM Category
You can use letters and numbers to enter category names
Chapter Other Functions
10-1Connecting to the Internet
Click the Internet icon and connect to the Internet
Click Support Top
Names of Each Function & What it Does
10-2Table of Functions
Function
DJ Play Functions
Tempo Adjustment Slider
With the track hot cue settings made and the player playing
Exit/Reloop Button
Auto CUE Button
Mixer, Effector, Equalizer Shared by Players a & B
Track List
List Player
Play List
Information Display of Players in the List
List Hot Cue
Headphones Screen
EQ Equalizer Screen
Effect Screen
Display Hot Cue List
Music Management Functions
Ripping Function
Contd. on the next
Create Function
Transfer Function
Expanded Range Frame
Entire Waveform Display
Beat Guideline
Track Hot CUE
10-3-1Names of Each Function & What they Do
10-3Tables of Menus
Import Submenu
New Submenu
Ripping Submenu
SD Memory Card Submenu Transfer Function Only
Show Submenu
Edit Menu
View Menu
Help Menu
Play Menu
10-3-2Menus Displayed in DJ Play Functions
If you right click the Mix Mode Zip/Echo/Cross Fade button
If you right click the Auto Fader CH-A / CH-B button
If you right click the Auto MIX or MIX buttons
If you right click on Title, Album, Artist, Genre, or BPM
10-3-3Menus Displayed in Track List/Play List
If you right click on Track Hot CUE 1, 2, 3
If you right click on Mix In Start or Mix Out Start
If you right click on Mix Out Beats
If you right click on Mix Out Mode
If you right click on Mix Out Fader
If you right click on any other item
If you right click on more than one songs on a track list
If you right click under the following conditions
If 1 is selected from the Category column and right clicked
11-1Registering Online
Chapter User Registration
Start up DJS
Click the Yes button
After clicking Online Registration, click the Next button
User Information Entry 2/2 screen opens
Confirm your entries screen opens
Display of Registration ID screen appears
Click the OK button
Click Yes
11-2Registering Offline
User Registration Card
Before Registering Offline
Addressing the User Registration Card
Precautions about Filling in the User Registration card
Have the Registration ID you received in the mail ready
After entering the Registration ID, click the OK button
Open the list of installed programs
Chapter Uninstalling DJS
Open the control panel
Windows XP
To Stop Uninstalling
Trial Version Uninstall
DJS only
Database only
Click the Finish button
Click Help and then click Update Version
Chapter Version Updates
Update Package Search
Selecting an Update Package
Click the OK
Starting and Finishing Updates
Troubleshooting
Country Contacts Europe
Country Contacts Asia
Country Contacts America
United Kingdom Royaume-Uni Uruguay
List of Country Names For User Registration
États-Unis
Yugoslavia Yougoslavie Other Autre
List of Genre Names Default Category
Index
Index
Instruction for symbols
Guide ADJ slider5 Guide Adjust Slider5
Effects Time Fine Tuning Buttons1 Entire Waveform Display5
Headphones Screen Help Menu
ID3 Tag Settings
Loop In Button1 112 Loop Out/Out Adjust Button1
Line In Button3 120 Line In Settings
Mix Mode Button1 Mix Out Beats Display6
Mix Out Mode Display6
Troubleshooting 145
Settings for Selecting the DVD/CD Drive
Uninstalling DJS 140
Recording Sound from Microphone or
125
User Registration