Front Panel - Denon MCX8000 Quick Start Manual

54. Crates/Playlists: While using Serato DJ, press this to show the different panels. Press and hold
Shift and then press this button to change the view layout.
While using Engine, press this to view your crates. Press and hold Shift and then press this
button to view your playlists.
Important: You must use the Engine software to configure the music library on your USB flash
drive before connecting them to MCX8000. See the complete User Guide at
learn how to do this.
55. Load Prep / Open Prep: Press this button to load the currently selected track to the Prepare
Crate.
Press and hold Shift and then press this button to jump to the Prepare Crate in the software.
56. Needle Drop Strip: The length of this strip represents the length of the entire track. Place your
finger on a point along this sensor to jump to that point in the track.
57. Zoom In/Out: Press this button to zoom into the waveform in the display.
Press and hold Shift, and then press this button to zoom out of the waveform in the display.
58. Single/Cont / Load Lock: Press this button to switch between Single Mode (tracks will play one
at a time) or Continuous Mode (once a track is done, the next track in the playlist, crate, or folder
will start playing).
While using Engine, press and hold Shift and then press this button to enable or disable Load
Lock. When enabled, the deck will not load a track during playback (to prevent you from
unintentionally interrupting the current track).
59. Time: Press this button to switch between showing the Time Remaining and Time Elapsed.
60. FX Level: Turn this knob to adjust the level of the corresponding effect. The FX On button under
the knob must be lit for this knob to function.
While using Serato DJ, press and hold Shift and then turn this knob to scroll through the list of
effects. While using Engine, the effects are limited to Echo, Phaser, and Noise.
61. FX On / Select: Press this button to turn the corresponding effect on or off. Press and hold Shift
and then press this button to select an effect in Serato DJ. While using Engine, the effects are
limited to Echo, Phaser, and Noise.
62. FX Beats: Turn this knob to adjust the rate of time-based effects on that deck.
63. FX Tap: Tap this button repeatedly at the desired tempo to set the rate of the effects' low-
frequency oscillators (LFOs). Press and hold this button to reset Beat Multiplier to the Deck's
BPM.
64. USB 1/2 Ports: Connect standard USB flash drives to these USB ports. When you set the input
selector on Channels 1 or 2 to Engine (the center position), you can use the display on each
deck to select and load tracks on your USB flash drives to each deck.
Important: You must use the Engine software to configure the music library on your USB flash
drive before connecting them to MCX8000. See the complete User Guide at
learn how to do this.
65. USB 1/2 Eject: Press each button to "eject" your USB flash drive from the corresponding USB
port. Make sure MCX8000 is not playing a track on the drive before pressing it.

Front Panel

1. Phones Outputs (1/4" or 1/8" / 6.35 mm or 3.5 mm): Connect headphones to these 1/4" (6.35
mm) and 1/8" (3.5 mm) jacks for monitoring the signal. The headphone volume is controlled
using the Monitor Level knob.
2. Crossfader Contour: Adjusts the slope of the crossfader curve. Turn the knob to the left for a
smooth fade (mixing) or to the right for a sharp cut (scratching). The center position is a typical
setting for club performances.
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