DJ Controller DDJ-WEGO4 http://pioneerdj.com/support/ http://rekordbox.com/ For FAQs and other support information for this product, visit the above site.
Contents How to read this manual ! ! ! ! ! Thank you for buying this Pioneer DJ product. Be sure to read this manual and the “Operating Instructions (Quick Start Guide)” included with the unit. Both documents include important information that you should understand before using this product. In this manual, names of menus displayed on the product and on the computer screen, as well as names of buttons and terminals, etc., are indicated within brackets. (E.g.
Features This unit is a compact size DJ Controller that enables DJ performances using dynamic sound changes and a wide variety of light changes. DJing can be enjoyed not just with a computer but also with an iPhone / iPad. The “PULSE CONTROL” function is provided to enable a wide variety of changes in light color using the LEDs of this unit.
Part names and functions Top panel of unit 4 2 3 1 Power section 4 1 4 3 2 uSTANDBY/ON button This switches this unit’s power between on and standby. 2 Browser section This selects the tracks to play and loads them into each deck. 3 Deck section The deck section is used to control the two decks. There are controls and buttons for operating deck 1 on the left side of the controller, controls and buttons for operating deck 2 on the right side of the controller.
In the case of the top screen, switches to the browse screen. In the browse screen, moves the cursor vertically. (WeDJ) 5 SAMPLER mode indicator Press: Moves between the tree view and track list or opens a folder. (rekordbox dj) ! When the playlist palette is displayed, the cursor moves between playlists in addition to the tree view and track list. ! The tree view, track list, and playlist palette are in the browse section of rekordbox dj.
Mixer section Cautions for using the iPhone / iPad stand iPhone / iPad stand 1 2 3 3 4 4 8 9 5 5 a ! ! ! ! 6 6 ! 7 1 MIC LEVEL control Adjusts the level of audio input to the [MIC] input terminals. ! When not using a microphone, set the volume to the minimum level. 2 MASTER LEVEL control Adjusts the level of the audio output from the [MASTER] output terminals. ! This is not linked with [MASTER] of rekordbox dj. 3 EQ HI control Adjusts the high range of the respective channels.
Rear panel 2 3 4 ! ! 1 Cord hook Secure the AC adapter’s power cord and USB cable on this hook. ! This prevents the power cord and USB cable from being accidentally pulled and the plugs from being disconnected from the terminals. ! If the AC adapter’s power cord or the USB cable is disconnected during operation, the sound may be interrupted or the unit may restart. Cord hook 6 5 ! Part names and functions 1 7 A USB hub cannot be used.
Using WeDJ for iPhone / iPad About WeDJ for iPhone / iPad ! ! WeDJ for iPhone / iPad is an application that enables DJ performances with an iPhone / iPad. WeDJ for iPhone / iPad can be purchased from the App Store. System requirements Headphones cord WeDJ for iPad WeDJ for iPhone iOS iOS 10, 9, 8 iOS 10, 9, 8 Compatible models iPad Pro (9.
4 Turn the rotary selector to select a track in [TRACKS] and then press the [LOAD] button of deck 1 (left side). The track is loaded into the deck. DC plug Using WeDJ for iPhone / iPad AC adapter (included) Power cord (included) To power outlet Playing a music file The following describes the procedure for outputting the sound of deck 1 (left side) as an example. Start up the system. 1 Set the positions of the controls, etc., as shown below. Names of controls, etc.
Monitoring sound with headphones Quitting the system 1 Set the positions of the controls, etc., as shown below. 1 Quit WeDJ for iPhone / iPad. Names of controls, etc. Position [HEADPHONES LEVEL] control Turned fully counterclockwise 2 Press the [HEADPHONES SELECT 1] button. 2 Press the [STANDBY/ON] button until the unit enters standby. WeDJ Advanced Operation For the detailed operating procedures, see the introduction video in WeDJ.
Setting and calling out a manual loop 1 When the [HOT CUE] indicator is off, press the [HOT CUE/SAMPLER] mode switching button. The unit switches to the hot cue mode and the indicator lights. An internal sample sound source can also be loaded into each slot. Loop playback starts. 3 Press a performance button during loop playback to set the loop. 4 Press the performance button with the loop set. Loop playback starts from the loop in point of the set loop.
Customizing CFX Effects can be customized from the CFX area of the WeDJ screen. Select CFX. Touch [b] to select from the internal effect list. ! If the CFX area is not displayed, turn on [CFX] in the [Controller] item of [Settings] in WeDJ. Using recording functions WeDJ has recording functions and can record mixed sound. 1 Touch in the WeDJ screen to start recording. 2 Touch again to stop recording. ! 12 When the recording completes, the file is automatically saved to [REC LIST].
Using djay 2 for iPhone / iPad, vjay for iPhone / iPad djay 2 for iPhone / iPad and vjay for iPhone / iPad can be purchased from App Store. Also check the latest system requirements. ! If you already have djay 2 for iPhone / iPad or vjay for iPhone / iPad, update it to the latest version. R Caution L Speakers with built-in amplifier, power amplifier, etc. djay 2 for iPhone / iPad and vjay for iPhone / iPad are products of algoriddim GmbH.
Start up the system. 1 Turn on the power of the iPhone / iPad. Cable included with iPhone / iPad 2 Press the [STANDBY/ON] button of this unit to turn on the power of the unit. After the startup illumination ends, the unit is ready for use. iPad Pro (9.
2 Press the [HEADPHONES SELECT 1] button. Adjust the sound level output from the headphones to an appropriate level. Playing a music file The following describes the procedure for outputting the sound of deck 1 (left side) as an example. 1 Set the positions of the controls, etc., as shown below. Names of controls, etc.
Using djay 2 for Android Before using djay 2 for Android djay 2 for Android can be purchased from Google Play. Also check the latest system requirements. ! If you already have djay 2 for Android, update it to the latest version. 2 Connect headphones to an [PHONES] output terminal of this unit. ! ! Caution djay 2 for Android is a product of algoriddim GmbH. Pioneer DJ basically does not accept inquiries on how to operate djay 2 for Android.
5 Connect the included DC plug of the AC adapter to this unit and then connect the power cord. 4 Connect this unit and the USB conversion cable (sold separately) with the included USB cable. Select a USB conversion cable matching the shape of the USB terminal of your Android device. ! Be sure to connect directly using the USB cable included with this product. A USB hub cannot be used. ! The power cable included with the Android device cannot be connected to the [USB-A] terminal of this unit.
Start up the system 2 Turn [Sprit output] on. 1 Turn on the power of the Android device. 2 Press the [STANDBY/ON] button of this unit to turn on the power of the unit. After the startup illumination ends, the unit is ready for use. 3 Tap [ ] at the top right of the screen to exit the audio device settings. Operation 3 Turn on the power of the peripheral device (speakers with built-in amplifier, power amplifier, etc.). 4 Launch djay 2 for Android. The Pioneer DJ logo appears.
4 Turn the [MASTER LEVEL] control to adjust the audio level of the speakers (only when Android 6.0, 5.1, or 5.0). Adjust the audio level output from the [MASTER] output terminals to an appropriate level. ! If sound is not output from the [MASTER] output terminals or the level of the output sound is low, increase the volume of the Android device. Inputting microphone sound (only when Android 6.0, 5.1, or 5.0) The sound of the microphone connected to the [MIC] input terminal can be mixed.
Using rekordbox Viewing the manuals Install rekordbox Various instructions are sometimes provided as files in PDF format. Adobe® Reader® must be installed in order to view PDF format files. Viewing the Operating Instructions of rekordbox 1 Launch a web browser on the computer and access the rekordbox product site below. http://rekordbox.com/ 2 Click [Support]. 3 Click [Manual].
3 Read the terms of the license agreement carefully, and if you agree, click [Agree]. ! 4 If the installation completion screen appears, click [Close] to close the rekordbox installer. The installation is now complete. Connections 1 Connect speakers with a built-in amplifier, a power amplifier, etc. to the [MASTER] output terminals of this unit. ! Using rekordbox If you do not agree to the contents of the license agreement, click [Disagree] to quit installation.
Start up the system Cautions for people using Windows When you connect this unit to a computer for the first time or connect it to a different USB terminal, the [Installing device driver software] alert may appear. If it appears, wait until the installation finishes. Headphones cord 1 Turn on the computer’s power. 2 Press the [STANDBY/ON] button of this unit to turn on the power of the unit. To headphones For checking the output sound After the startup illumination ends, the unit is ready for use.
2 Select [DDJ-WeGO4] from the pull-down menu and click [Install] in the audio driver installation screen. If [Skip] is selected, the audio driver is not installed. To install the audio driver later, select “DDJ_WeGO4_Driver_X.XXX. exe” in the procedure of [Preferences] > [Audio] > [Audio] > [Driver] in rekordbox dj and then perform the installation. Select the usage method Click the [DJ performance] icon.
Set the audio Playing a music file Start rekordbox to display [Select Speaker] while this unit is connected. Select one of the options to match your audio environment and then click [OK]. The following describes the procedure for outputting the sound of deck 1 (left side) as an example. 1 Set the positions of the controls, etc., as shown below. Names of controls, etc.
Monitoring sound with headphones 1 Set the positions of the controls, etc., as shown below. Names of controls, etc. Position [HEADPHONES LEVEL] control Turned fully counterclockwise 2 Press the [HEADPHONES SELECT 1] button. 1 Quit rekordbox. 3 Turn the [HEADPHONES LEVEL] control. Adjust the sound level output from the headphones to an appropriate level. 2 Press the [STANDBY/ON] button until the unit enters standby.
Setting and calling out an auto beat loop 1 When the [HOT CUE] indicator is off, press the [HOT CUE/SAMPLER] mode switching button. The unit switches to the hot cue mode and the indicator lights. 2 Press the loop half button or loop double button to set the length of the auto beat loop. 3 Press the loop button during playback. Using the performance buttons to play the sampler 1 When the [SAMPLER] indicator is off, press the [HOT CUE/SAMPLER] mode switching button.
Using CFX Effects can be obtained with just the simple operation of turning a control. 1 Click the [CFX] button in rekordbox dj to display the CFX panel. 2 Click the [FILTER] button in rekordbox dj. Using rekordbox Turning CFX on using the [FILTER] control The effect is applied to the audio of the corresponding channel by turning the [FILTER] control. Customizing CFX Effects can be customized from the CFX area of the rekordbox dj screen.
Using VirtualDJ LE 8 Before installing VirtualDJ LE 8 Installing the exclusive driver software for this unit on your computer This driver software is an exclusive ASIO driver for outputting audio signals from the computer. ! There is no need to install the driver software when using Mac. Proceed to Installation Procedure (Mac) of Installing VirtualDJ LE 8. System requirements Supported operating systems Windows® 10 / Windows® 8.
7 TERMINATION Pioneer DJ may terminate this Agreement at any time upon Your breach of any provision. If this Agreement is terminated, You will stop using the Program, permanently delete it from your computer or mobile device where it resides, and destroy all copies of the Program and Documentation in Your possession, confirming to Pioneer DJ in writing that You have done so. Sections 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 will continue in effect after this Agreement’s termination.
Installation procedure (Windows) 1 Go to the [DDJ-WeGO4] page of the [DJ CONTROLLER] category from the [SOFTWARE INFORMATION] page of the Pioneer DJ support site below. http://www.pioneerdj.com/en/support/software-information/ 2 Click [VirtualDJ] of the [OVERVIEW] category and then click the link to the VirtualDJ LE 8 download page. The VirtualDJ LE 8 download page appears.
Launching the settings utility software For Windows 10/8.1 Click [Pioneer]>[DDJ_WeGO4 ASIO Settings Utility] from [Apps view]. R For Windows 7 Click [All Programs] > [Pioneer] > [DDJ_WeGO4] > [DDJ_WeGO4 ASIO Settings Utility] from the [Start] menu of Windows. L Speakers with built-in amplifier, power amplifier, etc.
4 Connect the included DC plug of the AC adapter to this unit and then connect the power cord. ! ! ! Connect the power cord after all the connections between devices have been completed. Connection is not necessary when operating with bus power supplied from a USB port of the computer. Be sure to use the power cord and AC adapter included with this product. 5 Log in. ! ! You can use VirtualDJ LE 8 without login. If you do not want to log in, close the login window and proceed to the next step.
2 Press the [PLAY/PAUSEf] button to play the track. Inputting the sound of the microphone The sound of the microphone connected to the [MIC] input terminal can be mixed. 1 Connect the microphone to the [MIC] input terminal. 3 Move the channel fader away from you. 4 Turn the [MASTER LEVEL] control to adjust the audio level of the speakers. Using VirtualDJ LE 8 Adjust the audio level output from the [MASTER] output terminals to an appropriate level.
Changing the settings Launching utilities mode ! If the utilities mode is launched while the DJ application is running, the set status may not be displayed properly. ! 1 If the USB cable is connected, disconnect it from the computer. 2 If the cable included with the iPhone / iPad is connected, disconnect it from the iPhone / iPad. 3 Sets the unit on standby status. LED next to [STANDBY/ON] button on the upper right of the unit is in red lighted status.
dB Checking the version of the driver software For Windows 10/8.1 Frequency [Talkover Level] setting of [MIC] input Sets the talk over function’s sound attenuation level. Setting values: –6 dB / –12 dB / –18 dB / –24 dB About the driver software and setting utility software From [Apps view], click [Pioneer] > [DDJ_WeGO4 Version Display Utility]. For Windows 7 Click [All Programs] > [Pioneer] > [DDJ_WeGO4] > [DDJ_WeGO4 Version Display Utility] from the Windows [Start] menu.
Additional information Troubleshooting ! ! If you think that there is something wrong with this unit, check the items below and access the Pioneer DJ site and check [FAQ] for the [DDJ-WeGO4]. http://pioneerdj.com/ Sometimes the problem may lie in another component. Inspect the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the problem cannot be rectified, ask your nearest service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.
Problem Check Remedy Sound is not output from the [MIC] input terminal. Is the [MIC ON] button in the microphone panel of rekordbox off? Turn the [MIC ON] button in the microphone panel of rekordbox on. There is no response when the jog dial Is the jog dial dirty? is touched. iPhone / iPad cannot be charged. An electrostatic system is used as the detection method in the jog dial of this unit. Therefore, if the jog dial is dirty or the user has hand cream on their hands, detection may not respond.
About trademarks and registered trademarks ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! "Pioneer DJ" is a trademark of PIONEER CORPORATION, and is used under license. rekordbox and WeDJ are registered trademarks or trademarks of Pioneer DJ Corporation. djay and vjay are trademarks of algoriddim GmbH. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. iPhone, iPad, iPad Air, iPod touch, Finder, Mac, macOS, and OS X are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S.