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DJ MIXER
DJM-900SRT
DJM-900SRT Serato DJ Edition
http://pioneerdj.com/support/
The Pioneer DJ support site shown above offers FAQs, information on software and various other types of
information and services to allow you to use your product in greater comfort.
http://rekordbox.com/
For various types of information and services regarding rekordbox™, see the Pioneer website above.
http://serato.com/
For the latest version of the Serato DJ software, access Serato.com and download the software fro
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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished read- ing the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference. In some countries or regions, the shape of the power plug and power outlet may sometimes differ from that shown in the explanatory drawings. However the method of con- necting and operating the unit is the same. IMPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOC
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WARNING WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or This equipment is not waterproof. To prevent a fire or cords associated with accessories sold with the shock hazard, do not place any container filled with product may expose you to chemicals listed on liquid near this equipment (such as a vase or flower proposition 65 known to the State of California and pot) or expose it to dripping, splashing, rain or other governmental entities to cause cancer and moisture. birth defect or other
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Contents For those operating Serato DJ for the first time using this unit and its accessories See the “Quick Start Guide - Serato DJ Edition” for the procedure for making the initial settings required to use the CONTROL CD or CONTROL VINYL included with this unit in order to operate Serato DJ. The “Quick Start Guide - Serato DJ Edition” can be downloaded from the Pioneer DJ support site (http://pioneerdj.com/sup- port/). For downloading instructions, see Downloading the latest versions of th
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Before start Before start Features This unit is a 4-channel mixer optimally designed for DJ performances using the “Serato DJ” DJ software by Serato. It is equipped with an internal sound card that is compatible with Serato DJ, so performances using Serato DJ can be held immedi- ately after connecting this unit with a computer using a USB cable, with no need to make any troublesome settings. Furthermore, Serato DJ’s scratch function can be controlled using the included CONTROL VINYL (record)
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Installing the software 5 U.S. GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS Installing the driver software The Program and Documentations are “commercial computer software” and “com- This driver software is a proprietary program for inputting and outputting audio mercial computer software documentation” as those terms are defined in 48 C.F.R. signals from the computer. To use this unit connected to a computer on which §252.227-7014 (a) (1) (2007) and 252.227-7014 (a) (5) (2007). The U.S. Government’s a Wind
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Installing the software ! Read Software end user license agreement carefully before installing this unit’s 3 From the menu that appears, select [Install Driver proprietary driver software. Software], then click [Start]. ! Before installing the driver software, terminate all other programs running on your computer. 4 “Download the latest version? An internet environment is ! The driver software is compatible with the following OSs. required to access the site.” is displayed. Click [Yes]. Supp
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! Depending on the computer’s power-saving settings, etc., the CPU and hard disk may not provide sufficient processing capabilities. For notebook computers in particular, make sure the computer is in the proper conditions to provide constant high performance (for example by keeping the AC power connected) when using Serato DJ. ! Use of the Internet requires a separate contract with a provider offering Internet services and payment of provider fees. Installation Procedure (Windows) Do not con
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Installing the software 11 Read the terms of the license agreement carefully, and if you agree, click [Agree]. ! If you do not agree to the contents of the usage agreement, click [Disagree] to cancel installation. 12 If the following screen appears, drag and drop the [Serato DJ] icon on the [Applications] folder icon. En 9
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Connections Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the power outlet whenever making or changing connections. Connect the power cord after all the connections between devices have been completed. Be sure to use the included power cord. Refer to the operating instructions for the component to be connected. ! When creating a DVS (Digital Vinyl System) combining a computer, audio interface, etc., be careful in connecting the audio interface to this unit’s input terminals and in
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Connections Connecting input terminals ! When creating a DVS (Digital Vinyl System) combining a computer, audio interface, etc., be careful in connecting the audio interface to this unit’s input terminals and in the settings of the input selector switches. Also refer to the operating instructions of the DJ software and audio interface. Analog player Analog player Analog player Analog player Microphones Digital audio output device L R L R L R L R CH 4CH 3 CH 2 CH 1 PHONOP CD/LINE HONO CD/LINE P
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Connecting to the control panel Connecting this unit and computer Be sure to connect using the For instructions on operating in combination with Serato DJ, see the “Quick Start Computers included USB cable. Guide – Serato DJ Edition”. For details, see Downloading the latest versions of the operating instructions and the Quick Start Guide - Serato DJ Edition (p.28). 1 Connect this unit to your computer via a USB cable. This unit functions as an audio device conforming to the ASIO standards. ! T
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Operation Operation Control Panel POWER s MIC USB MASTER MIDI t b b b b START ON/OFF LFO FORM /STOP CD/ LINE PHONO CD/ LINE PHONO CD/ LINE PHONO CD/ LINE PHONO MIC1 LEVEL DIGITAL DIGITAL DIGITAL DIGITAL USB USB USB USB u DECK 3 DECK 1 DECK 2 DECK 4 UTILITY WAKE UP k c c c c BEAT EFFECTS 0 TRIM TRIM TRIM TRIM l OVER OVER OVER OVER OVER CH SELECT d d d d 1 2 3 4 10 10 10 10 10 1 MIC MST MIC 1 A B e e e e 7 9 7 9 7 9 7 9 7 PARAMETER v 0 AUTO LEVEL HI HI HI HI GRID 4 4 4 4 4 TAP BPM % 2 2 2 2 2 2 M
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g COLOR control (page 16) This changes the parameters of the SOUND COLOR FX of the different channels. Basic Operation h Channel Fader (page 14) Adjusts the level of audio signals output in each channel. Outputting sound i CROSS FADER ASSIGN (A, THRU, B) selector switch (page 14) Sets the output destination of each channel to [A] or [B]. 1 Press [POWER] button. j Crossfader (page 14) Turn on the power of this unit. Outputs audio signals assigned by the crossfader assign switch correspond- ing to
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Operation Switching the fader curve Audio is output from the [BOOTH] terminal Turn the [BOOTH MONITOR] control. Select the channel fader curve characteristics Adjusts the level of audio signals output from the [BOOTH] terminal. Switch the [CH FADER ( , , )] selector switch. — [ ]: The curve rises suddenly at the back side. Advanced Operations — [ ]: A curve between the ones above and below is set. — [ ]: The curve rises gradually (the sound gradually increases as the chan- nel fader is moved a
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! Depending on the playing status of Serato DJ or the DJ player (off air, scratch- 1 Connect headphones to the [PHONES] terminal. ing, playing in reverse, etc.), it may not be possible to receive the GRID information. 2 Connect a computer on which rekordbox is installed. For instructions on connections, see Connecting input terminals on page 11. 2 Press the [ON/OFF] button of [BEAT EFFECTS] or touch the 3 Selecting the track to be monitored with rekordbox. [X-PAD]. The effect is added to the s
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Operation — [AUTO]: The BPM is measured automatically from the audio signal that is Operating procedure 2 being input. The [AUTO] mode is set when this unit’s power is turned on. — [TAP]: The BPM is input manually by tapping the [TAP] button with a finger. 1 Perform steps 1 to 5 of the Using the BEAT EFFECT function ! The [AUTO] BPM measurement range is BPM = 70 to 180. With some tracks it may not be possible to measure the BPM correctly. If the BPM cannot be mea- procedure. sured, the BPM
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SND/RTN 1/7 2/7 3/7 7/7 6/7 5/7 4/7 3 Press the [BEAT c, d] button. Set the MIDI signal’s waveform output time. 4 Press the [ON/OFF] button of [BEAT EFFECTS] or touch the [X-PAD]. The MIDI message for turning the effect on is sent. ! When the [LFO FORM (WAKE UP)] button is pressed and a setting from [1/7 ] – [7/7 ] is selected, the MIDI message for the buttons and con- trols below can be sent even when the MIDI mod
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Types of effects Types of effects LEVEL/DEPTH control (param- Use this to set the balance between the original sound and the Types of SOUND COLOR FX effects eter 3) echo sound. X-PAD (parameter 4) Use this to set the delay time. Effect Name Descriptions [COLOR] control Turn counterclockwise: Applies the reverberation effect to the mid- and Applies a reverberation effect to low ranges. 1 2 SPIRAL SPACE the original sound. Turn clockwise: Applies the rever- beration effect to the mid- and high
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The cycle at which the cut-off frequency is moved fluctuates Use these to set an effect time of 1/16 – 16/1 with respect to X-PAD (parameter 4) BEAT c, d buttons (parameter 1) finely. the time of one beat of the BPM. Use this to set the effect time. TIME control (parameter 2) 10 to 4000 (ms) LEVEL/DEPTH control (param- Use this to set the balance between the original sound and 1 eter 3) ROLL. FLANGER X-PAD (parameter 4) Use this to set the effect time. A 1-cycle flanger effect is produced acco
