User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Title Page
- Disclaimer
- Contact
- Table of Contents
- 1 Welcome to the World of TRAKTOR KONTROL S2!
- 2 TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 Quick Overview
- 3 Preparing Your Music Library
- 4 Tutorials
- 4.1 Playing Your First Track
- 4.2 Mixing In a Second Track
- 4.2.1 Loading and Playing the Second Track
- 4.2.2 Using Headphones to Prepare the Mix
- 4.2.3 Synchronizing the Second Track
- 4.2.4 Setting a Cue Point as Starting Point
- 4.2.5 Interlude: In Case the Left Track Has Reached Its End
- 4.2.6 Mixing In the Track by Using the Channel EQ and Filter
- 4.2.7 Doing Everything by Hand
- 4.3 Adjusting Levels
- 4.4 Looping and Cueing
- 4.5 Using Samples in Your Mix
- 4.6 Adding FX
- 4.7 Synchronization
- 5 Using the S2 with TRAKTOR DJ
- 6 Hardware Overview
- 7 Hardware Control Reference
- 8 Customizing TRAKTOR KONTROL S2
- 9 The S2 Audio Interface and Control Panel
- 10 Troubleshooting and Help
- 11 Appendix A – Common Setups
- 12 Appendix B – Technical Information
- 13 Appendix C – Quick References
- Index
8.2.1 S2 Control Options
On the TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 page of the Preferences, the S2 Control Options section allows
you to adjust the way your TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 controller reacts to your actions. The fol-
lowing paragraphs thoroughly describe each of the available settings.
Direct FX 1-3
The three menus Direct FX 1, Direct FX 2 and Direct FX 3 allow you to choose the FX to be
directly loaded when holding SHIFT.
The Direct FX 1-3 settings.
Reminder: In Single mode, press SHIFT + FX Button 1, SHIFT + FX Button 2 or SHIFT +
FX Button 3 to load the selected Direct FX into the corresponding FX slot. In Group mode,
press SHIFT + FX On to load all three Direct FX into their respective FX slots. See section
↑7.8, Using the FX Units for more info.
Loop Buttons
The Loop Buttons setting lets you choose alternate functions for the LOOP IN and LOOP OUT
buttons on Track Decks.
The Loop Buttons setting.
The Loop section allows you to manipulate Loops in your track. See section ↑7.3.2, Tempo
Reset for more info.
Following options are available:
▪ Manual Looping (default): When this option is selected, the buttons have manual looping
functions:
Customizing TRAKTOR KONTROL S2
Settings and Preferences for the S2 Control Elements
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