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MANUAL
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Core Kontrol D4i
V1
Ordercode: D1260
Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands

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  • Page 1 MANUAL ENGLISH Core Kontrol D4i Ordercode: D1260 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Running the setup program..........................18 Running the Virtual DJ-software for the first time .......................21 Interface zones ................................23 Browser panels .................................24 Sampler panels ................................24 Effects panels ................................24 Record panels ................................24 Maintenance ..................................25 Troubleshooting................................25 Product Specification ..............................27 Appendix 1: Midi Implementation ..........................28 Notes ....................................34 Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 3: Warning

    Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the system are not subject to warranty. This system contains no user-serviceable parts. Refer servicing to qualified technicians only. Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 4: Operating Determinations

    Any other operation may lead to dangers like short-circuit, burns, electric shock, etc. You endanger your own safety and the safety of others! Improper installation can cause serious injuries and damage of property ! Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 5: Return Procedure

    After this period complaints will not be handled anymore. Complaints will only then be considered if the client has so far complied with all parts of the agreement, regardless of the agreement of which the obligation is resulting. Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 6: Description Of The Device

    Booth monitor & balanced master output • Microphone input • 2 analog inputs (not supported by the virtual DJ LE software) • 4 in, 4 out audio interface • Including Virtual DJ LE Overview Fig. 01 Deck A Mixer Deck B Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 7: Deck 1-3/2-4

    Sample select down button Key lock/pitch button Hotcue 3/8 beats button Jogwheel Hotcue 4/16 beats button Cue button Deck 3 button Sync/master button x2/shift button Parameter 1 control Loop out/reloop button Auto loop button Scratch button Parameter 2 control Play button Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 8: Mixer

    Master control Channel low control Booth control Load/view 1 button Track select encoder Filter control Load/view 2 button Load/view 3 button Load/view 4 button Cue button Back button Crossfader assign L switch Shift button Crossfader assign R switch Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 9: Frontside

    01) Connect the Kontrol D4i to your mixer/amplifier using the proper cables. 02) Connect the supplied power adapter. CAUTION: Be sure that the mixer/amplifier’s power is off, when connecting the cables. Turn on the Kontrol D4i before you turn on your mixer/amplifier. Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 10: Names And Functions

    Pushing and holding the shift (47) button while tapping this button allows you to set up a deck as a master for sync play. 12) Parameter 1control The Parameter 1 and 2 controls allow you to adjust effect parameters. Note that not all effects require two parameter controls. Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 11 This button allows you to select or deselect scratch mode for the jogwheel. If the scratch mode is not selected, the jogwheel is in jog mode. 28) Play button This button allows you to toggle between pause mode and playback mode. Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 12: Mixer Functions

    While pushing and holding the shift (47) button and tapping this button allows you to select the Record panel (see page 22, “1. Browser/Sampler/Effects/Record”). 46) Back button This button in combination with the track select (43) encoder allows you to navigate the browser panels. See page 14: “Selecting folders” and “Selecting tracks” Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 13: Front Functions

    Is used to adjust your headphone volume level. 57) Headphones output (6,3 mm) You can connect a pair of headphones with a minimum impedance of 32 Ohm to this stereo 1/4” jack. The jack should be wired as Tip=left, Ring=right and sleeve=ground. Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 14: Back Functions

    3 (67) input. 69) Channel 4 input level control Use to adjust the level of the channel 4 (64) input. 70) Channel 3 input level control Use to adjust the level of the channel 3 (67) input. Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 15: Operations

    • your hot cue point will be stored. • The stored hot cue point will be indicated in the Waveform display as shown in figure 6 on page 15. Push the play (28) button to continue playback. • Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 16: Setting A Hot Cue Point In Play Mode

    BPM. The faster you turn the wheel, the more the BPM changes. The adjustment range is +/- 20%. When you release the jogwheel (09), the track will return to the BPM set with the pitch control fader • (05). Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 17: Loop Play

    Select a memory space in which you want to store your new sample, by using the sample select up • (20) and sample select down (21) buttons. Push the sample play (19) button to toggle playback/pause of the sample. • Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 18: Software Installation

    Minimum: Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard on Intel processor platform • • Recommended: Mac OS X v10.6.x Snow Leopard on Intel processor platform Apple® Mac OS X 10.4.x Tiger or older are not supported • Motorola® (PowerBook® G4) processor platform or older are not supported • Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 19: Running The Setup Program

    CD. 02) The welcome screen will pop up. Press Next when finished reading the screen. 03) Now the readme file as shown below will pop up. Check the “I accept” checkbox and click Next. Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 20 Core Kontrol D4i 04) The Setup screen will pop up. Click Typical. 05) The Installation screen will pop up. Click Install. Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 21 Core Kontrol D4i 06) If the installation is finished the screen below will pop up. Press the finish button to complete the installation. Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 22: Running The Virtual Dj-Software For The First Time

    04) Virtual DJ will check for the currently latest version (this can be disabled in the configuration section). The Virtual DJ user interface will appear. 05) Click the Config button (upper right). The following screen will pop up. Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 23 Make sure the Kontrol D4i is connected with your computer’s USB port and is switched on before setting up your soundcards, otherwise you won’t be able to acces your Kontrol D4i’s built in soundcards. For more possibilities, we suggest reading the Virtual DJ Quick guide. You can download the Virtual DJ Quick guide from: http://www.virtualdj.com/wiki/PDFManuals.html Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 24: Interface Zones

    07) Rhythm window This window tracks the waveform of each song loaded or playing on the decks. This area also features Computer Beat Grid (CBG) used for visual mixing and beat matching. Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 25: Browser Panels

    Browser panels 08) File System/Folder Structure 09) File/Search Results For more information on the Virtual DJ software, we suggest checking the Support Section http://www.virtualdj.com/ . Here you can find manuals, forums etc. Sampler panels Effects panels Record panels Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    Make sure that to the c:\Users\{Username}\My Documents\VirtualDJ\Devices contains ME800.xml controller. Window Windows XP: Make sure that c:\Documents and Settings\{Username}\My Documents\VirtualDJ\Devices contains ME800.xml Mac OS X: Make sure that ./Users/{Username}/Documents/VirtualDJ/Devices contains ME800.xml File can be downloaded from http://www.highlite.nl Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 27 Analog input The switches where Move the switches from on to off. Now the software will switches 3 and in on position while recognize the switch. 4 are not switching the functioning device off. with Virtual DJ Pro software. Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 28: Product Specification

    1 x Headphone, 6,3mm Jack Power-supply: External adapter 7,5V DC Power consumption: 2000mA Dimensions: 334 x 475 x 70 mm (LxWxH) Weight: 2,65 Kg Design and product specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Website: www.Dap-audio.info Email: service@highlite.nl Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 29: Appendix 1: Midi Implementation

    System real time Clock Commands Local Aux Messages ON/OFF All Notes OFF X Active Sense X Reset O:YES Mode 1: OMNI ON, POLY Mode 2: OMNI ON, MONO X:NO Mode 3: OMNI OFF, POLY Mode 4: OMNI OFF, MONO Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 30 Note number Function track encoder (push) ch. 1 cue ch. 2 cue ch. 3 cue ch. 4 cue ch. 1 crossfader assign L ch. 1 crossfader assign R ch. 2 crossfader assign L ch. 2 crossfader assign R Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 31 2 gain ch. 2 hi ch. 2 mid ch. 2 low ch. 2 filter ch. 2 fader ch. 3 gain ch. 3 hi ch. 3 mid ch. 3 low ch. 3 filter ch. 3 fader ch. 4 gain Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 32 MIDI Channel 6 Control change number Function touch sens. A touch sens. B *3: pitch bend channels Channel number Function pitch fader deck 1 pitch fader deck 2 pitch fader deck 3 pitch fader deck 4 crossfader Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 33 Core Kontrol D4i Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 34 Core Kontrol D4i Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 35: Notes

    Core Kontrol D4i Notes Ordercode: D1260...
  • Page 36 ©2014 DAP Audio...

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