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
13.2.2 Channel and Crossfader Quick Reference
Control element Function
GAIN encoder Turn: adjusts input gain level for that channel (before channel fader and
MAIN volume control).
Push: resets input gain level to 0 dB.
FX Assign buttons 1/2 Normal: assigns the channel to FX Unit 1/2, respectively.
(For use with four FX Units, see detailed description in ↑7.8, Using the
FX Units.)
High-frequency knob (HI) Adjusts the high-frequency content of the signal.
Mid-frequency knob (MID) Adjusts the mid-frequency content of the signal.
Low-frequency knob (LOW) Adjusts the low-frequency content of the signal.
Headphone Cue button (CUE) Sends the pre-fader signal to the cue channel (headphones).
Channel fader Controls the channel’s level.
Channel meter Gives a visual feedback on the channel’s pre-fader level.
Blue: signal below clipping.
Red: signal clipping.
Crossfader Controls the mix between signals assigned to its both sides.
13.2.3 Master Display Quick Reference
Control element Function
Alert indicator Flashes when there is something wrong: Main Volume knob or Head-
phones Volume knob too low in the software, CPU load too high, laptop
power supply disconnected.
USB indicator Lit if the driver is up and running.
Flashing if there is no connection to the computer or a problem with the
driver.
MIC indicator Lit when a microphone input is enabled.
Appendix C – Quick References
Mixer Quick Reference
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