Using The Release Fx; Using The Sound Color Fx Function - Pioneer DDJ-RZ Operating Instructions Manual
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Using an effect in the beat FX single mode
The following describes how to assign an effect unit to channel 1.
1 Press the [RELEASE FX] control while pressing the [SHIFT]
button to switch the FX mode of rekordbox dj to the beat FX
single mode.
2 Press the [FX1] button or [FX2] button of channel 1 to select
the effect unit to assign.
3 Press one of the effect parameter buttons while pressing
the [SHIFT] button to select the effect type.
The selected effect is displayed on the rekordbox dj screen.
4 Press the effect parameter 1 button to turn the effect on.
The [ON] button for the effect is highlighted on the rekordbox dj screen and the
effect is enabled.
5 Operate the effect parameter 2 button or the effect
parameter 3 button to switch the effect’s parameter.
! The parameter button corresponding to the effect is highlighted on the rekord-
box dj screen, the parameter is enabled, and the effect of the effect changes.
6 Operate the effect parameter control(s) to adjust the
effect’s parameter(s).
The parameters differ depending on the effect type.
7 Turn the [RELEASE FX] control while pressing the [SHIFT]
button.
Adjusts the effect time.
8 Press the [BEAT c/d] button.
The beat interval for applying the effect can be adjusted.
Switching the effect’s tempo mode
With rekordbox dj effects, there are two ways to set the beat FX tempo: with “BPM
auto mode” and “BPM tap mode”.
! By default, the BPM auto mode is set.
BPM auto mode
The track’s BPM value is used as the basis for the effect’s tempo.
When the [BEATc] button is pressed for at least one second while pressing the
[SHIFT] button, the mode switches to the BPM auto mode.
BPM tap mode
The BPM used as the base value for the effect is calculated from the interval at
which the [BEATc] button is tapped with a finger while pressing the [SHIFT] button.
When the [BEATd] button is pressed for at least one second while pressing the
[SHIFT] button, the mode switches to the BPM tap mode.
Using the release FX
Release FX enables you to turn off the beat FX that was on up until now simultane-
ously with the adding of an effect.
The playing track and effect sound can be smoothly connected by using release FX.
One release FX per effect unit can be used in both the beat FX multi mode and beat
FX single mode.
The following describes how to assign an effect unit to channel 1.
1 Press the [FX1] button or [FX2] button of channel 1 to select
the effect unit to assign.
2 Turn the [RELEASE FX] control to select the release FX type.
The currently selected effect type is displayed on the rekordbox dj screen.
3 Click the [c] button or [d] button on the rekordbox dj
screen to set the release FX beat.
The release FX beat can be set separately from the the beat setting for beat FX.
4 Press and hold the [RELEASE FX] control.
The selected release FX turns on, and the beat FX in the same effect unit that was on
up until now turns off.
5 Release the [RELEASE FX] control.
Release FX turns off.
Using the SOUND COLOR FX function
These effects change in association with the [COLOR] controls for the different
channels.
When the unit is connected with rekordbox dj, the SOUND COLOR FX included in
rekordbox dj can be used.
SOUND COLOR FX included in the unit can be used with external input.
1 Press one of the [SOUND COLOR FX] buttons.
This selects the type of effect.
The button that was pressed flashes.
! Even when one of the [SOUND COLOR FX] buttons is selected, if a different
[SOUND COLOR FX] button is pressed, the newly pressed button is selected.
! The same effect is set for all channels.
2 Turn the [COLOR] control.
The effect is applied to the channel(s) for which the control(s) was (were) pressed.
Canceling the SOUND COLOR FX effect
Press the flashing [SOUND COLOR FX] button.
The effect is canceled.
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