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► Click the left arrow to slightly slow down the track and the right arrow to speed it up.
Holding down either Tempo Bend button will continue to speed up or slow down the track
until the button is released.
6.7.2 Phase Meter
The Phase Meter is a visual reference for syncing tracks. It shows you if a track is in or out
of sync with the Master Deck or the Master Clock.
▪ If two tracks’ phases are synced, the meter will stay in the middle:
▪ If one track’s phase is shifted backward, a yellow stripe will appear left of the center
marker:
▪ If a track’s phase is shifted forward, a yellow stripe will appear right of the center
marker:
▪ You can manually shift the Phase by clicking within the Phase Meter and dragging to
wards the center marker. This can also be accomplished with your mouse’s scroll
wheel.
▪ You can globally activate or deactivate the Phase Meter in: Preferences > Decks > Deck
Heading > Show Phase Meter.
6.7.3 Beat Syncing
Automatic Beat Syncing is one of the central features of TRAKTOR. All it takes is a single
click.
Sync Button: The SYNC button provides the fastest way to match beats.
Click on SYNC to automatically match the tempo and the phase of the playing track to: the
Master Deck or the Master Clock, if no Deck is selected as Master Deck.
The SYNC button can be left permanently on. However, sometimes a Deck cannot be
synced at the moment, then the SYNC button will be appear half-lit. Following circumstan
ces lead to half-lit
SYNC button:
▪ The selected Deck is concurrently the Master (Syncing to itself is not possible).
▪ The loop length is smaller than 1 beat (Phase syncing is not possible).
The Decks
Tempo Controls
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