Importing Tracks; Loading Tracks And Playing Them - Pioneer Serato DDJ-S1 Operating Instructions Manual

Importing tracks

The following describes the typical procedure for importing tracks.
! There are various ways to import tracks with the Serato DJ software. For details, see the Serato DJ software manual.
! If you are already using Serato DJ software (Scratch Live, ITCH or Serato DJ Intro) and have already created track libraries, the track libraries you
have previously created can be used as such.
1 Click the [Files] key on the Serato DJ software screen to open the [Files] panel.
The contents of your computer or the peripheral connected to the computer are displayed in the [Files] panel.
2 Click the folder on the [Files] panel containing the tracks you want to add to the library to select it.
3 On the Serato DJ software screen, drag and drop the selected folder to the crates panel.
A crate is created and the tracks are added to the library.
b
a [Files] panel
b Crates panel

Loading tracks and playing them

The following describes the procedure for loading tracks into deck [1] as
an example.
LOAD CRATES FILES BACK
1
ZOOM
INST.DOUBLES
FX CH SELECT
TRIM BROWSE
B MASTER
A MIC
OFF ON
LOAD CRATES FILES BACK
MIC 1 EQ 1
LEVEL LOW MID HI
INST.DOUBLES ZOOM
TALK
OFF ON
OVER FX CH SELECT
TRIM BROWSE
B MASTER
A MIC
/AUX
MIC 1 MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX
PANEL
HOT CUE
BRAKING MIN MAX
SAMPLER
SPEED ADJUST HI MASTER
EFFECT SELECT
1
LEVEL
MIN MAX
2
MID MIN
NEEDLE SEARCH / ROLL PARAMETER
JOG MODE
HEADPHONES
LOOP/ GRID VINYL EQ
MIXING
3 IN OUT RELOOP / EXIT SELECT AUTO
MIN MAX
1/ 2X 2X TEMPO LEVEL / DEPTH LOW
RANGE
CUE MASTER
4
SET TAP CLEAR LOCK SLIDE
LEVEL
TEMPO RESET
CENSOR SLIP
MIN MAX MIN MAX
KEY LOCK
5 REVERSE ON / OFF
MIN
CUE
SAMPLER MODE
1
LEVEL
TAP/ AUTO
1 MASTER
10
9
8
FX MODE
SHIFT 7
6
FX1
5
4
3
2
1
0
0 C.F.REV
CUE FADER START
OFF ON OFF ON
C.F.REV THRU
REV FWD
SYNC
TEMPO
SYNC OFF
PHONES
STUTTER
1 Rotary selector
2 BACK (LIBRARY) button
3 LOAD (INST.DOUBLES) button
1 Press this unit's [BACK (LIBRARY)] button, move the
cursor to the crates panel on the computer's screen, then
turn the rotary selector to select the crate, etc.
LOAD PREPARE BROWSE PREPARE LOAD
2
SAVE
INST.DOUBLES
FX CH SELECT
AREA TRIM
B MASTER
A MIC
LOAD PREPARE BROWSE PREPARE LOAD
2 MIC 2 / AUX EQ
LEVEL LOW MID HI
SAVE INST.DOUBLES
INPUT
TALK SELECT
OFF ON
FX CH SELECT OVER
AREA TRIM MIC 2 AUX
B MASTER
A MIC
/AUX
MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX
REC
HOT CUE
MIN MAX BRAKING
SAMPLER
HI SPEED ADJUST
EFFECT SELECT
1
MIN MAX
2
MAX MID
PARAMETER NEEDLE SEARCH / ROLL
JOG MODE
EQ LOOP/ GRID VINYL
3 IN OUT RELOOP / EXIT SELECT AUTO
MIN MAX
LOW LEVEL / DEPTH 1/ 2X 2X TEMPO
RANGE
4
SET TAP CLEAR LOCK SLIDE
TEMPO RESET
CENSOR SLIP
MIN MAX MIN MAX
KEY LOCK
ON / OFF 5 REVERSE
MAX
CUE
SAMPLER MODE
2
TAP/ AUTO
2
10
9
8
FX MODE
7 SHIFT
6
FX2
5
4
3
2
1
0
0
FADER START CUE
OFF ON
REV FWD
SYNC
TEMPO
SYNC OFF
MIC/AUX THRU MIC 2
STUTTER
2 Press the rotary selector, move the cursor to the
library on the computer's screen, then turn the rotary
selector and select the track.
b
a Library
b Crates panel
3 Press the [LOAD (INST.DOUBLES)] button to load the
selected track onto the deck.
a
a
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