Setting Hot Cue - Pioneer cdj-2000nxs2 Operating Instructions Manual

Canceling Loop playback (Loop Exit)
During loop playback, press the [RELOOP/EXIT] button.
Playback continues beyond the Loop Out Point without returning to the
Loop In Point.
Returning to Loop playback (Reloop)
After canceling loop playback, press the [RELOOP/EXIT]
button during playback.
Playback returns to the previously set Loop In Point, and Loop playback
resumes.
Setting loops automatically (4-beat Loop)
Press the [4/8BEAT (LOOP CUTTER)] button during
playback.
A loop extending 4 beats from the point at which the button was pressed
is set automatically according to the BPM of the track currently being
played and loop playback starts.
! If the track's BPM cannot be detected, the BPM is set to 130.
! 4-beat loop can also be set by pressing the [IN/CUE (IN ADJUST)]
button for over 1 second.
 8-beat loop
Press the [4/8BEAT (LOOP CUTTER)] button for over 1
second during playback.
A loop extending 8 beats from the point at which the button was pressed
is set automatically and loop playback begins.
Cutting loops (Loop Cut)
During loop playback, press the [CUE/LOOP CALLc
(LOOP 1/2X)] button.
The loop playing time is cut in half each time the button is pressed.
! A loop can be divided by pressing the [4/8BEAT (LOOP CUTTER)]
button during loop playback.
Extending loops (loop doubling)
During loop playback, press the [CUE/LOOP
CALLd(LOOP 2X)] button.
The loop's length is doubled each time the button is pressed.
Setting the loop automatically based on
the track's tempo (Auto Beat Loop)
A loop with the specified number of beats is set and loop playback starts.
1 Touch [LOOP MODE] during playback.
The beat number selection screen appears on the main unit display.
! The beat select screen is also displayed when loops are set and
when the slip function is turned on.
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2 Touch the beat you want to set.
The touched number of beats lights and loop playback starts with the
selected number of beats.
3 Touch [LOOP MODE].
The beat number selection screen turns off.
! The beat select screen also turns off when a track is loaded.
! When a track that has not been analyzed is playing, the loop is set
according to the track's BPM.
! If the track's BPM cannot be detected, the BPM is set to 130.
Using active loops
1 Connect a storage device (SD, USB) to this unit.
2 Load a track for which an active loop has been set
with rekordbox.
One loop stored in rekordbox can be set as the active loop.
The set active loop points are indicated on the waveform display as
shown below.
When the set point is reached, the loop is set automatically and loop
playback begins.
Emergency loops
With this unit, a 4-beat loop is set automatically to prevent the sound
from being interrupted if a track can no longer continue to play.
! DJ playback is restricted during emergency looping. To cancel emer-
gency looping, load the next track.

Setting Hot Cue

When a hot cue is set, that point can be called out and played instanta-
neously. Up to 8 hot cues can be set per music track.
! Press [BANK] button to switch between [HOT CUE] (A, B, C, D) and
[HOT CUE] (E, F, G, H).
! Up to four hot cues can be set per disc. [HOT CUE] (E, F, G, H) can-
not be used.
! When the quantize function is on, there may be a slight delay in
operation of this function in order to synchronize the beat.
1 Connect a storage device (SD, USB) to this unit.
2 During playback or pause, press one of the [HOT CUE]
(A to H) buttons at the point at which you want to set a
hot cue.
The point at which the button was pressed is set as a hot cue, and the
corresponding [HOT CUE] button lights.
! During loop playback, the loop is registered as a hot cue.
The direction of playback is not recorded for hot cues.
While the hot cue is being recorded, it is not possible to record other
hot cues, to set cue points, to scan in the forward or reverse direction
or to scratch.
! When a storage device (SD, USB) is connected to this unit, the point
information is automatically stored on it.
! When a hot cue is set during scratch play, playback may stop
temporarily.
! Hot cues cannot be set to the [HOT CUE] (A to H) buttons that a hot
cue is already set to. To set a new hot cue, first delete the hot cue
stored on the button.
! For the hot cues on discs, the point information for the hot cues set
to [HOT CUE] (A, B, C) can only be stored on a storage device (SD,
USB).