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avoid speaker damage that may be caused by excessive volume, be sure this knob is always set to
zero (completely down) before turning the unit on.
4. BROWSER CONTROLS AND FILTERS (MIDI) -
LOAD A (MIDI) - This button will load the selected song to the Left deck. Use the SHIFT BUTTON
(9) to access the buttons secondary command Load selected song to secondary Left deck.
LOAD B (MIDI) - This button will load the selected song to the Right deck. Use the SHIFT BUT-
TON (9) to access the buttons secondary command Load selected song to secondary Right deck.
ENCODER & PUSH ACTION - Turn the encoder to increase or decrease the selected action.
Pushing down on the encoder activates an action. See the navigation (Up, Down, FWD, Back)
buttons for more info.
UP (MIDI) - This control will set focus on the Left deck FX unit. The Encoder will set the amount
for Parameter 1 on the Left FX unit; the SHIFT BUTTON (9) + the ENCODER will set the amount
for Parameter 2; and pushing the ENCODER will turn the FX on/off.
FWD (MIDI) - This control will set focus on the Song browser. The ENCODER will browse up/
down the song list.
DOWN (MIDI) - This control will set focus on the Right deck FX unit. The Encoder will set the
amount for Parameter 1 on the Right FX unit; the SHIFT BUTTON (9) + the ENCODER will set the
amount for Parameter 2; and pushing the ENCODER will turn the FX on/off.
BACK (MIDI) - This control will set focus on the Folder browser. The ENCODER will scroll up and
down the Folder browser, pressing the ENCODER down will open or close Folders/Devices.
5. CONTROLLER MODE - This mixer has two operating mode; Mixer mode (default) and Controller
mode. To activate Controller mode, hold down the Controller Mode Button when powering up before
the VU meter displays the Firmware Version. The LED will glow when Controller Mode is activated. To
exit this mode, power down, then power up while holding the Controller Mode button.
Mixer Mode - This mode will route the USB audio stream to 2 Mixer channels, MIDILOG 2 and 3 by
defualt. NOTE: Set your software audio routing to External mixer. Set Deck A to USB 1+2, Deck
B to USB 3+4. Set MIDILOG channels 2 and 3 to USB.
Controller Mode - This mode routes the USB audio streams to the MXR mixers master and head-
phone outputs. NOTE: Set your software audio routing to Headphones. Set the Master to USB
1+2 and the Headphones to USB 3+4.
SAMPLER (MIDI) - Virtual DJ has a built in Sampler. To use the sampler you must activate the Sam-
pler control. Pressing the Shift button and Up button will give you access to samples 1-4. The samples
can be triggered by pressing Cue 1 and Cue 2 on either side of the mixer. The left side being samples
1 & 2 and the right side being samples 3 & 4.
To trigger samples 5-8, you must activate the secondary sample bank. The secondary sample bank
can be accessed by pressing the Shift button and the Down button. The samples can be triggered by
pressing Cue 1 and Cue 2 on either side of the mixer. The left side being samples 5 & 6 and the right
side being samples 7 & 8.
6. CUE LEVEL VOLUME CONTROL - This knob is used to adjusts the headphone volume output
level. Turn the knob in a clockwise direction to increase the headphone volume.
7. CUE MIXING CONTROL - This functions allows you to monitor the Cue level as well as the
Program (main output) level in your headphones. A channels Cue Level may only be monitored if the
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