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Part names and functions
Deck sections
This section is used to control the four decks. Controls and buttons
to operate decks 1 and 3 are located on the left side of the controller,
and those to operate decks 2 and 4 are located on the right side of the
controller.
1 Jog wheel
Turn top:
When the vinyl mode is on, the scratch operation is possible.
When the vinyl mode is off, the pitch bend operation (adjustment of
the playing speed) is possible.
Turn outer section:
The pitch bend operation (adjustment of the playing speed) is
possible.
[SHIFT] + turn top:
The playback position skips in sync with the beat. (Skip mode)
! The skip mode cannot be used with tracks for which no beatgrid
is set. For details on setting beatgrids, see the Serato DJ Pro
software manual.
! To use the skip mode, set [SYNC PREFERENCES] to [Smart Sync]
in the [SETUP] menu of Serato DJ Pro.
2 NEEDLE SEARCH pad
By touching the pad, you can jump to the desired position in the
track loaded in the deck.
3 KEY LOCK button
Press:
Turns the key lock function on and off.
When the key lock function is on, the key does not change even when
the playing speed is changed with the [TEMPO] slider.
! The sound is digitally processed, so the sound quality decreases.
[SHIFT] + press:
The [TEMPO] slider’s range of variation switches each time the
button is pressed.
[
±8%
][
±16%
][
±50%
]
Press for 1 second or longer:
Sets the tempo (BPM) of the currently playing track back to its
original tempo.
4 SLIP button
Turns on/off the slip mode.
= “Using the slip” (p.24)
[SHIFT] + press:
Turns on/off the vinyl mode.
5 TEMPO slider
Use this to adjust the track playing speed.
6 FLIP SLOT button
7 FLIP REC button
8 FLIP START button
Allows you to record or call sequences such as HOT CUE operation.
This function (Serato Flip) needs to be activated before it can be
used.
For details, visit the Pioneer DJ support site below.
pioneerdj.com/support/
9 SLICER mode button
Press:
Sets the slicer mode.
[SHIFT] + press:
Sets the slicer loop mode.
! To cancel the slicer mode and slicer loop mood, press any of the
[ROLL] mode, [SAMPLER] mode or [HOT CUE] mode button.
a AUTO LOOP button
Press:
Turns on/off the auto loop.
! Cancels the loop during loop playback.
[SHIFT] + press:
Switches looping between active and non-active. (Loop Active)
! Even if looping is active, loop playback is not performed without
the playback position in that loop.
! When the playback position enters the active loop, loop playback
starts.
! During loop playback, this operation cancels looping.
b SAMPLER mode button
Press:
Sets the sampler mode.
[SHIFT] + press:
Sets the pitch play mode.
= “Using the pitch play” (p.22)
Press for 1 second or longer:
Sets velocity sampler mode.
= “Using the velocity sampler” (p.26)
c LOOP 2X button
Press:
Selects the auto loop beat.
Doubles the loop playback length.
[SHIFT] + press:
During loop playback, moves the loop to the right by the amount
equal to its length. (Loop Shift)
d LOOP 1/2X button
Press:
Selects the auto loop beat.
Halves the loop playback length.
[SHIFT] + press:
During loop playback, moves the loop to the left by the amount equal
to its length. (Loop Shift)