USB MIDI DJ Controller with OptiSenTM optical scratch wheels N16549
Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacture’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9.
Contents Introduction What's in the package 1 Features 2 Front Panel Layout 3-4 Side Panel Layout 5 Getting Started Connecting your iDJ controller 5-6 Installing iMapTM Software for Mac OSX 7 Installing iMapTM Software for Windows 8-9 Assigning MIDI functions with iMapTM 10 iMapTM iDJ software panel 10-12 Restore the factory default settings 12 Daisy chain your iDJ to other i-series controllers 13 Specifications 14 Services 15
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the ICON iDJ USB MIDI DJ controller. We sincerely trust this product will provide years of satisfactory service, but if anything is not to your complete satisfaction, we will endeavor to make things right. In these pages, you'll find a detailed description of the features of the iDJ, as well as a guided tour through its front and side panels, step-by-step instructions for its setup and use, and full specifications.
Features Main features include: Touch-sensitive scratch wheels with high resolution pulse sensor Touch sensor scratch wheel platters give high resolution to experiencing an analog feel when scratching and mixing.
Front Panel Layout Touch-sensitive scratch wheel with high resolution pulse sensor The scratch wheel is constructed with high resolution pulse sensor with touch-sensitive and non-sensitive elements. These together enable user control functions such as “search”, “pitch bend”, “stop & go”, and “scratch” etc. with high accuracy and effectively. Scratch wheel touch sensitivity level control Adjust the sensitivity of the scratch wheels for different environments and users.
Front Panel Layout Crossfader This slider controls the crossfader at your software. Slide to control the transition between songs. The crossfader curve setting is adjustable. Please refer to the “C.F.Curve” button below for details. C.F.Curve / Layer button This is a multi functional button. It can be used to adjust the crossfader curve, switching the layer from one to four or restore the iDJ to factory default settings.
Side Panel Layout USB port (B-Type) Functions as a MIDI port to your notebook (or computer) and compatible software. Also provides power to your iDJ. Getting Started Connecting your iDJ controller Connect the iDJ to your Mac/PC via the USB port Choose a USB port on your Mac/PC and insert the wide (flat) end of the USB cable. Connect the cable's small jack end to the iDJ. Your Mac/PC should automatically “detect” the new hardware and notify you that it is ready to use.
Setup your DJ software Activate the ICON iDJ controller in your DAW or MIDI software using “MIDI setup” or “MIDI devices”. (Note: Every application does this a little different, so refer to your software user manual for the settings.) Import the preset template for the DJ software To avoid all hassles to set the midi mapping for your DJ software. We have created preset templates on some DJ software. By importing this template to your DJ software, your iDJ is ready to use immediately.
TM Installing iMap Software for MAC OSX Please follow the procedures below step-by-step to install your iMapTM software to Mac OS X Turn on your MAC. Insert the Utility CD in your CD-Rom and double click “iSeries iMap” icon. Diagram 1 iMap “Device select” window pop-up, click the device button accordingly to launch the iMapTM software.
TM Installing iMap Software for Windows Please follow the procedures below step-by-step to install your iMapTM software. Turn on your PC. Insert the Utility CD in your CD-Rom After you have inserted the CD into your CD-Rom, an installation screen should appear as shown in diagram 1; TM click "iMap installation".
TM Installing iMap Software for Windows(continues) Create a shortcut on your desktop Please untick the box if you do not want to place a shortcut icon on your desktop for iMapTM, otherwise click "Next" Diagram 5 TM iMap started to install The iMapTM installation has now started, wait for it to finish. Then click "Finish" Diagram 6 Installation finished Click "Finish" to complete the iMapTM software installation.
TM Assigning MIDI functions with iMap You can use iMapTM to assign the MIDI functions of your iDJ easily. Please launch the iMapTM software, a device selector screen will appear as shown in diagram 1. Then click the “iDJ" button. Diagram 1 Note: If your iDJ is not connected to your Mac/PC, a message of "There are no MIDI input devices" will appear. Please connect iDJ to your Mac/PC with the provided USB cable.
TM iMap iDJ software panel(continues) Assign the MIDI channel & CC number to the scratch wheel (A & B) Select your desired MIDI channel (1-16) and CC number (0-127) in the pulldown menu for each scratch wheel. There are four values that you could set for each scratch wheel as below: 1) Value 1: Setting the midi data for rotating the scratch wheel (right or left direction) with “Vinyl Mode” button activated.
TM iMap iDJ software panel(continues) Select the 4 different layers and choose the desired settings for each layer You may have 4 different “Layers” for different applications. Each “Layer” can have its own control settings. Select the crossfader curve value You may select the curve characteristic from 0 to 64 for the crossfader. A B AB (Centre) (Centre) Centre C.F. curve set to value “0” C.F.
Daisy chain your iDJ to other i-series controllers You may daisy chain your iDJ to other ICON i-series controllers such as iControls. iDJ would always come to the last of the chain. Connect the first unit of i-series controller such as iControls to your Mac/PC via the USB port Choose a USB port on your Mac/PC and insert the wide (flat) end of the USB cable and the other small end (B-type USB pack) to iControls.
Specifications Connector: To computer USB connector (mini B type) Power supply: USB bus power Current consumption: 100mA or less Weight: 0.81kg (1.8lb) Dimensions: 325(L) X 99(W) X 20(H) 12.78"(L) x 3.78"(W) x 0.
Services If your iDJ needs servicing, follow these instructions. 1. Ensure the problem is not related to operation error or external system devices. 2. Keep this owner's manual. We don't need it to repair the unit. 3. Pack the unit in its original packaging including end card and box. This is very important. If you have lost the packaging, please make sure you have packed the unit properly. ICON is not responsible for any damage that occurs due to non-factory packing. 4.
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