Recording; Inputting Sound From An External Device; Inputting Sound From A Dj Player; Inputting Sound From A Turntable - Roland Serato Owner's Manual

Operating the DJ-707M

Recording

You can use Serato DJ Pro's recording functionality to record sounds that
you've mixed on the DJ-707M.
* For details, refer to the Serato DJ Pro user manual.
1.
In Serato DJ Pro, click the [REC] key to access the REC panel.
2.
Click [REC] to start recording.
3.
To stop recording, click [REC] once again.
4.
To save, enter a file name in the text entry field and click [Save].

Inputting Sound from an External Device

Audio from devices such as a DJ player or turntable (analog) can be input
directly to the rear panel INPUT (CH 1–CH 2) jacks, and mixed by the
DJ-707M's mixer section.
You can also use Serato DJ Pro's effect units to apply effects to the external
audio inputs.
You can use the mic section to apply a vocal effect to the audio input from
mics connected to the MIC IN 1 or 2 jacks.

Inputting Sound from a DJ Player

1.
Connect your DJ player or other line-level device to any of the
INPUT (CH 1–CH 4) jacks.
2.
As appropriate for the channel to which your line-level device
is connected, set the corresponding input select switch to
"LINE."
3.
Use the [TRIM] knob and channel fader to adjust the output
level.
5 You can use the [HI], [MID], and [LOW] knobs to adjust the volume of the
high, mid, and low-frequency regions.
5 You can use the [FILTER/FX] knob to apply a filter.
5 You can operate the effect section to apply Serato DJ Pro's effects.

Inputting Sound from a Turntable

1.
Connect your turntable to either of the INPUT jacks (CH 1 or CH
2).
2.
As appropriate for the channel to which your turntable is
connected, set the corresponding input select switch to
"PHONO."
3.
Use the [TRIM] knob and channel fader to adjust the output
level.
5 You can use the [HI], [MID], and [LOW] knobs to adjust the volume of the
high, mid, and low-frequency regions.
5 You can use the [FILTER/FX] knob to apply a filter.
5 You can operate the effect section to apply Serato DJ Pro's effects.

Inputting Sound from a Mic

1.
Connect a mic to the MIC IN 1 or 2 jack.
2.
In the mic section, press the MIC 1 or 2 [ON] button to make it
light.
3.
Use the mic section's [LEVEL] knob to adjust the output volume
of the mic.
5 You can use the [HI], [MID], and [LOW] knobs to adjust the volume of the
high, mid, and low-frequency regions.
5 Use the [DUCK] button to turn ducking on (lit) or off (unlit).
5 Use the [FX] button to turn the vocal effect on (lit) or off (unlit). Use the
[VOCAL FX] knobs to adjust the depth of the vocal effect.
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TR Operations

For deck 3, you can play "patterns" created using drum sounds
(instruments) such as those of a Roland TR-808 rhythm machine.
What are patterns?
"Patterns" contain performance data for instruments. Sixteen patterns are
provided.
Each pattern has eight "variations, " and when you select a pattern, the
variations are automatically assigned to performance pads 1–8.
Pattern 16
Variation Variation Variation
Pattern 2
1 2
Pattern 1
Variation Variation Variation
Variation Variation Variation
1 2 3
5 6
Variation Variation Variation
5 6 7

Playing Patterns

Preparation
1.
Set the mixer section CH3 input select switch to
"TR."
2.
In the left deck, press the DECK [1/3] button to
make it light red.
Selecting a pattern
1.
Turn the [SELECT (ENTER)] knob to select a pattern (01–16), and
press the knob to confirm.
TR: Pattern
[01]
The variations of the selected pattern are assigned to performance pads
1–8.
Playing back a pattern
1.
Press a performance pad 1–8 to select a variation.
The pad you pressed blinks.
5 You can select multiple variations by holding down a pad and pressing
another pad.
Press the [ r ] button.
2.
The variation starts playing.
5 If you selected multiple variations, the variation whose pad is blinking
plays, and then the other variations play consecutively starting with the
lowest-numbered variation.
5 If you select the next variation during playback, the pad you press blinks.
5 If you hold down the [SHIFT] button and press a pad, the variation of
the pad that you press is reserved. When the currently-playing variation
finishes playing, playback automatically switches to the reserved
variation.
Variation
3 4
Variation
Variation
4
7 8
Variation
8