Additional Information; Troubleshooting - Pioneer DJM-900NXS2 Operating Instructions Manual

Additional information

Troubleshooting

! If you think that there is something wrong with this unit, check the following items, and also access [FAQ & DJ software support information] on
the Pioneer DJ support site and check [FAQ] for [DJM-900NXS2].
http://pioneerdj.com/support/
! This unit may not operate properly due to static electricity or other external influences. In such cases, normal operation may be restored by unplug-
ging the power cord then plugging it back in.
Problem
The power is not turned on.
No sound or small sound.
Digital sound cannot be output.
Distorted sound.
Can't crossfade.
BEAT FX does not work.
SOUND COLOR FX does not work.
Can't use an external effector.
Distorted sound from an external
effector.
Tempo (BPM) cannot be measured or
measurement value of tempo (BPM) is
implausible.
Measured tempo (BPM) differs from
tempo indicated on CD.
MIDI control does not work.
This unit is not recognized after it has
been connected to a computer.
USB indicator is off or flashing.
Sound of a computer cannot be
output from this unit.
Check
Is the power cord properly connected?
Is the input selector switch set to the proper
position?
Are the connection cables properly connected?
Are the terminals and plugs dirty?
Is [MASTER OUT] [ATT.] set to [–6 dB], etc.?
Is the digital audio output's sampling frequency
(fs) suited for the specifications of the connected
device?
Is the sound level output from the [MASTER]
channel appropriately set?
Is the level of audio input to each channel properly
set?
Are the [CROSS FADER ASSIGN (A, THRU, B)]
selector switches properly set?
Is the effect channel selector switch set to the
proper position?
Is the [FX FREQUENCY] button set correctly?
Is the [COLOR] control set to an appropriate
position?
Is the effect channel selector switch set to the
proper position?
Is the [SEND/RETURN ON/OFF] button set to
[ON]?
Is the external effector connected to the [SEND] or
[RETURN] terminal correctly?
Is the mobile device connected to the mobile
device connection terminal correctly?
Is the [RETURN TYPE (AUX, INSERT)] selector
switch set correctly?
Is the [SEND/RETURN (1/4" JACK,
switch set correctly?
Is the external effector's audio output level set to
an appropriate level?
Is the audio input level too high or too low?
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Is the MIDI channel turned on?
Are the MIDI settings properly set?
Is the driver software properly installed on your
computer?
Are this unit and computer properly connected?
Are the audio output device settings properly set?
Is the input selector switch set to the proper
position?
Remedy
Plug in the power cord to an AC outlet.
Switch the input selector switch to switch the channel's input source.
(page 11 )
Connect the connection cables properly. (page 9 )
Clean the terminals and plugs before making connections.
Switch the [MASTER OUT] [ATT.] switch on the [UTILITY] screen.
On the [UTILITY] screen, set [DIGITAL MASTER OUT] [SAMPLING RATE]
according to the specifications of the connected equipment.
Adjust the [MASTER LEVEL] control so that the master channel level indicator
lights at around [0 dB] at the peak level. (page 11 )
On the [UTILITY] screen, set [MASTER OUT] [ATT.] from [–3 dB] to [–12 dB].
Adjust the [TRIM] control so that the channel level indicator lights at about
[0 dB] at the peak level. (page 11 )
Set the [CROSS FADER ASSIGN (A, THRU, B)] selector switches for the different
channels properly. (page 11 )
Turn the effect channel selector switch to select the channel to which you want
to apply the effect.
Press the [FX FREQUENCY] button for the band that you want to apply the effect
to, so that it lights.
Turn the [COLOR] control clockwise or counterclockwise. (page 13 )
Turn the effect channel selector switch to select the channel to which you want
to apply the effect.
Press the [SEND/RETURN ON/OFF] button and set [SEND/RETURN] to [ON].
(page 14 )
Connect the external effector to the [SEND] and [RETURN] terminals.
Connect the mobile device to the mobile device connection terminal and launch
a compatible application.
Set the [RETURN TYPE (AUX, INSERT)] switch to the correct position.
)] selector Set the [SEND/RETURN (1/4" JACK,
Adjust the external effector's audio output level.
Adjust the [TRIM] control so that the channel level indicator lights at about
[0 dB] at the peak level. (page 11 )
For some tracks, it may not be possible to measure the tempo (BPM). Use the
[TAP] button to input the tempo manually.
The values may differ slightly due to the different ways in which the BPM is
measured.
Press the [ON/OFF] button for [MIDI].
To operate software with this unit, this unit's MIDI messages must be assigned
to the software you are using. For the assignment method, see your soft-
ware's operating instructions.
Install the driver software. If it is already installed, reinstall it.
Connect this unit and the computer directly using the included USB cable.
(page 9 )
Select this unit with the audio output device settings. For instructions on making
settings for your application, see your application's operating instructions.
Set the input selector switch to the [USB] position. (page 11 )
)] selector switch correctly.
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