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4.2.12 Transport Controls
The Transport buttons control playback of S8's Decks.
These controls only relate to TRAKTOR mode, they have no function when the S8 is used
as a stand-alone device.
PLAY Button
The PLAY button starts/stops the playback of a Deck.
PLAY Button
CUE Button
The CUE button is tied to the Cue Points workflow in TRAKTOR.
CUE Button
The CUE button functions as follows:
If a Deck is playing, press CUE to jump to the Floating Cue Point and stop playback.
If a Deck is paused, press CUE to set a new Floating Cue Point (which replaces the previ-
ous one).
Press CUE + PLAY and the Deck will keep playing after releasing the buttons.
Press SHIFT + CUE to skip back to the beginning of the track.
SYNC Button
The SYNC button activates/deactivates the synchronization of the currently focused Deck to
the Tempo Master (i.e. the Deck set as the MASTER or TRAKTOR's Master Clock).
Hardware Reference
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