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GuidetoSoundEffects

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“ V I R T UA L D J L E ” Guide to Sound Effects
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Table of Contents Introduction In this Guide, brackets [ ] are used to indicate the names of screens and menus displayed on the GUI of Virtual DJ, and those of buttons and terminals on DDJ‐WeGO . (e.g. [RECORD] panel, [CONFIG] menu and [Cue] button) 1 Cut ................................................................................................................................................................... 4 2 Delay................................................................................
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Note ・ Depending on the computer you use, the available Sound Effects are different.
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1. Cut 1-1. Overview When this effect is activated, the sound can be cut in the selected number of beats. One parameter is adjustable on DDJ‐WeGO. 1-2. Setting parameter Mute beat Select whether the timing of cutting the sound should be before a beat or on a beat. If On is selected, the sound is cut on a beat. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. Cut length Select the beat length to be cut. Turn on the [JOG FX] button and rotate the [JOG] to select the beat length to be cut.
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2. Delay 2-1. Overview When this effect is activated, delay effect is added. Two parameters are adjustable on DDJ‐WeGO. 2-2. Parameter settings Invert Phase Click this button to set the phase to be inverted. If it is On, the effect is emphasized. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. Reset Click this button to reset the parameter to the default value. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. Wet/Dry Adjust the balance of the original sound and the effect sound.
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3. flanger 3-1. Overview When this effect is activated, flanger effect synced with the beat is added. Two parameters are adjustable on DDJ‐WeGO. 3-2. Parameter settings Delay Adjust the level of flanger effect. Press the [JOG FX] button and rotate the [JOG] to adjust the effect level. Volume Adjust the volume of flanger effect. Press the [JOG FX] button while pressing [SHIFT] and rotate the [JOG] to adjust the volume. Turn the [JOG] clockwise to increase the effect volume.
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4. EchoDoppler 4-1. Overview When this effect is activated, echo effect is added. Two parameters are adjustable on DDJ‐WeGO. 4-2. Parameter settings Reset Click this button to reset the parameter to the default value. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. Beat Click this button to synchronize the [Depth] with a beat. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. Half beat Click this button to synchronize the [Depth] with 1/2 beat.
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Depth Adjust the [Depth] level. Press the [JOG FX] button while pressing [SHIFT] and rotate the [JOG] to adjust the [Depth]. Feedback Adjust the feedback volume. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. High-pass Adjust the level of High‐pass filter. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. * When the track is paused while the EchoDoppler is on, the attenuated sound is output depending on the [Depth] value even while the track is paused.
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5. Reverb_TexZK 5-1. Overview When this effect is activated, reverb effect is added. Two parameters are adjustable on DDJ‐WeGO. 5-2. Parameter settings Reset Click this button to reset the parameter to the default value. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. Dry / Wet Adjust the balance of the original sound and the effect sound. Press the [JOG FX] button and rotate the [JOG] to adjust the balance. Room size Adjust the reverb effect level.
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6. NoiseBell 6-1. Overview When this effect is activated, noise effect is added. Two parameters are adjustable on DDJ‐WeGO. 6-2. Parameter settings Reset Click this button to reset the parameter to the default value. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. Half beat Select the echo length either 1 beat or 1/2 beat. When this parameter is on, 1/2 beat is selected. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ.
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Frequency Adjust the [Frequency] level. Press the [JOG FX] button while pressing [SHIFT] and rotate the [JOG] to adjust the [Frequency]. Resonance Adjust the resonance level. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. Echo feedback Adjust the echo feedback volume. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. * NoiseBell effect can be output regardless of whether a track is playing or not.
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7. Gates_TexZK 7-1. Overview When this effect is activated, noise is added to the original sound which is cut in the selected number of beats. Two parameters are adjustable on DDJ‐WeGO. 7-2. Parameter settings Inverted shape Click this button to activate/deactivate the [Inverted shape]. When Inverted shape is activated, the sound is cut on a beat. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. Mute Click this button to mute the original sound depending on the [Dry / Wet] level.
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Duty cycle / Modulation shape Select whether the sound is cut sharply or gradually. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. Noise level Adjust the noise level. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ.
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8. GATE 8-1. Overview When this effect is activated, the original sound, which is higher than the threshold level, is output and the sound, which is lower than the threshold, is cut. One parameter is adjustable on DDJ‐WeGO. 8-2. Parameter settings THRESHOLD Adjust the threshold level. Press the [JOG FX] button and rotate the [JOG] to adjust the threshold.
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9. RingMod 9-1. Overview When this effect is activated, ring modulator effect is added. Two parameters are adjustable on DDJ‐WeGO. 9-2. Parameter settings Reset Click this button to reset the parameter to the default value. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. Mod^2 Click this button to square the sine wave. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. Dry / Wet Adjust the balance of the original sound and the effect sound.
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10. ROLL 10-1. Overview When this effect is activated, a track is recorded and the recorded portion is output repeatedly in the selected beat length. Two parameters are adjustable on DDJ‐WeGO. 10-2. Parameter settings BEAT FX Select the beat length. Press the [JOG FX] button and rotate the [JOG] to select the beat length. FILTER: LPF < -- > HPF Adjust the level of High‐pass and Low‐pass filter. Press the [JOG FX] button while pressing [SHIFT] and rotate the [JOG] to adjust the [Filter].
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11. dsp_phaser 11-1. Overview When this effect is activated, the phaser effect is added to the output sound. Two parameters are adjustable on DDJ‐WeGO. 11-2. Parameter settings Shape Switch the [Shape] of the effect. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. Reset Phase Click this button to reset the phase. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. Move Click this button to activate/deactivate the [Move]. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ.
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Stages Adjust the [Stages] level. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. Depth Adjust the [Depth] level. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. Steps Adjust the [Steps] level. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ. LFO2 Adjust the [LFO2] level. The parameter can be adjusted on the GUI of Virtual DJ.
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