User Manual
Before you proceed, please follow the steps for the basic setup described in section ↑10.1,
TRAKTOR KONTROL S4 Basic Setup.
Connect Your Microphone to the MIC Socket
The MIC socket and its dedicated GAIN knob.
On the rear panel of your S4, plug your microphone into the Microphone socket (MIC).
Before you connect your microphone, make sure that the GAIN knob next to the MIC socket is
turned fully down!
Set the Input Routing in TRAKTOR and Adjust the Microphone Input Level
If you have configured the basic setup via the Setup Wizard, the audio input routing is already
set for your microphone and you can skip this section.
Otherwise, set the input routing as follows:
1. Open the Preferences window by clicking on the Preferences button in TRAKTOR’s Head-
er:
2. Go to Preferences > Input Routing > Input Aux and select 3: In: Mic In (mono) and 4: In:
Mic In (mono) in the L (Mono) and R menu, respectively:
3. While keeping an eye on the small level meters to the right of the L (Mono) and R menus,
sing something in your microphone at the loudness at which you will sing during your per-
formance, and adjust the Microphone Gain knob (GAIN) located next to the Microphone
Appendix A – Common Setups
Adding a Microphone
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