Pioneer DDJ-WEGO4 Operating Instructions Manual

Pioneer DDJ-WEGO4 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    DJ Controller DDJ-WEGO4 http://pioneerdj.com/support/ http://rekordbox.com/ For FAQs and other support information for this product, visit the above site. Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Launching utilities mode ................. 34 How to read this manual Utilities modes ..................34 ! Thank you for buying this Pioneer DJ product. Changing the settings with rekordbox ............ 34 Be sure to read this manual and the “Operating Instructions (Quick About the driver software and setting utility software ......
  • Page 3: Before Start

    Compatibility with various DJ software programs Since it is compatible with MIDI, a variety of DJ software can be used to perform hot cue, sampler, or other operations. For the latest software support status, see the Pioneer DJ support site below. http://pioneerdj.com/support/...
  • Page 4: Part Names And Functions

    For details on the functions when combined with djay 2, vjay, or Virtual Press: DJ LE 8, see [DDJ-WeGO4] of the [DJ CONTROLLER] category from the Loads the selected tracks into the respective decks. [SOFTWARE INFORMATION] page of the Pioneer DJ site below.
  • Page 5 In the case of the top screen, switches to the browse screen. In the 5 SAMPLER mode indicator browse screen, moves the cursor vertically. (WeDJ) Lights up when the performance buttons are in sampler mode. 6 Performance buttons Press: 0 When in hot cue mode Moves between the tree view and track list or opens a folder.
  • Page 6: Mixer Section

    ! Do not apply excessive force to the stand. Doing so may damage this unit. ! Please note that Pioneer will accept no responsibility whatsoever for damage to or malfunction of the device, injury, etc., due to the device falling, etc.
  • Page 7: Rear Panel

    Rear panel ! A USB hub cannot be used. 1 Cord hook ! When connecting with an Android device, a separately sold USB Secure the AC adapter’s power cord and USB cable on this hook. conversion cable is required. ! This prevents the power cord and USB cable from being acci- Select a USB conversion cable matching the shape of the USB dentally pulled and the plugs from being disconnected from the terminal of your Android device.
  • Page 8: Using Wedj

    4, iPad mini 3, iPad mini 2 For checking the output sound ! For information on the latest system requirements, compatibility, and supported operating systems, see [DDJ-WeGO4] of the [DJ Headphones CONTROLLER] category from the [SOFTWARE INFORMATION] page of the Pioneer DJ support site below.
  • Page 9: Start Up The System

    4 Turn the rotary selector to select a track in [Track] and then press the [LOAD] button of deck 1 (left side). 5 The track is loaded into the deck. DC plug AC adapter (included) Power cord (included) To power outlet Playing a music file The following describes the procedure for outputting the sound of deck 1 (left side) as an example.
  • Page 10: Wedj Advanced Operation

    Monitoring sound with headphones Quitting the system 1 Set the positions of the controls, etc., as shown 1 Quit WeDJ. below. 2 Press the [STANDBY/ON] button until the unit enters Names of controls, etc. Position standby. [HEADPHONES LEVEL] control Turned fully counterclockwise WeDJ Advanced Operation 2 Press the [HEADPHONES SELECT 1] button.
  • Page 11 0 Setting and calling out a manual loop 1 When the [HOT CUE] indicator is off, press the [HOT CUE/SAMPLER] mode switching button. The unit switches to the hot cue mode and the indicator lights. 2 Press the loop half button while pressing the [SHIFT] An internal sample sound source can also be loaded into each slot.
  • Page 12 0 Customizing CFX Effects can be customized from the CFX area of the WeDJ screen. Select CFX. Touch [b] to select from the internal effect list. ! If the CFX area is not displayed, turn on [CFX] in the [Controller] item of [Settings] in WeDJ.
  • Page 13: Using Djay 2 For Iphone / Ipad, Vjay For Iphone

    2 for iPhone / iPad and vjay for iPhone / iPad. For the functions of djay 2 for iPhone / iPad and vjay for iPhone / iPad and the operating procedures, see [DDJ-WeGO4] of the [DJ CONTROLLER] category from the [SOFTWARE INFORMATION] page of the Pioneer DJ support site below.
  • Page 14: Start Up The System

    (6th generation) output terminals. 4 Start djay 2 for iPhone / iPad or vjay for iPhone / iPad. The Pioneer DJ logo appears. The following is a display example of djay 2 for iPad. iPad (3rd generation), iPad2...
  • Page 15 2 The track is loaded into the deck. 2 Press the [HEADPHONES SELECT 1] button. 3 Turn the [HEADPHONES LEVEL] control. Adjust the sound level output from the headphones to an appropriate level. Playing a music file The following describes the procedure for outputting the sound of deck 1 (left side) as an example.
  • Page 16: Using Djay 2 For Android

    Caution and the stereo mini-phone jack. djay 2 for Android is a product of algoriddim GmbH. Pioneer DJ basically does not accept inquiries on how to operate djay 2 for Android. For the functions and operating procedures of djay 2 for Android, see [DDJ-WeGO4] of the [DJ CONTROLLER] category from the [SOFTWARE INFORMATION] page of the Pioneer DJ support site below.
  • Page 17 5 Connect the included DC plug of the AC adapter to 4 Connect this unit and the USB conversion cable (sold this unit and then connect the power cord. separately) with the included USB cable. Select a USB conversion cable matching the shape of the USB terminal of your Android device.
  • Page 18: Start Up The System

    (left side) as an example. 1 Set the positions of the controls, etc., as shown ! If the Pioneer DJ logo is not displayed, disconnect the USB conver- below. sion cable from the USB terminal of your Android device and then reconnect it.
  • Page 19 4 Turn the [MASTER LEVEL] control to adjust the audio Inputting microphone sound (only when level of the speakers (only when Android 6.0, 5.1, or 5.0). Android 6.0, 5.1, or 5.0) Adjust the audio level output from the [MASTER] output terminals to an appropriate level.
  • Page 20: Using Rekordbox

    Using rekordbox Viewing the manuals Install rekordbox Various instructions are sometimes provided as files in PDF format. ® ® Adobe Reader must be installed in order to view PDF format files. Before installing rekordbox If this is your first time to use rekordbox or if you are using rekordbox 3 or Viewing the Operating Instructions of earlier, follow this procedure to install the software.
  • Page 21 3 Read the terms of the license agreement carefully, 4 Click [Finish] to quit the rekordbox installer. and if you agree, click [Agree]. ! If you do not agree to the contents of the license agreement, click The installation is now complete. [Disagree] to quit installation.
  • Page 22: Preparing Rekordbox

    From the Windows [Start] menu, click the [rekordbox] icon ! Connection is not necessary when operating with bus power sup- under [All Programs] > [Pioneer] > [rekordbox X.X.X]. plied from a USB port of the computer. ! Be sure to use the power cord and AC adapter included with this Preparing rekordbox product.
  • Page 23: Installing The Driver Software

    2 Select [DDJ-WeGO4] from the pull-down menu and click [Install] in the audio driver installation screen. ! If [Skip] is selected, the audio driver is not installed. To install the audio driver later, select “DDJ_WeGO4_Driver_X.XXX. Select the usage method exe” in the procedure of [Preferences] > [Audio] > [Audio] >...
  • Page 24: Adding Track Files To [Collection]

    Set the audio Playing a music file Start rekordbox to display [Select Speaker] while this unit is connected. The following describes the procedure for outputting the sound of deck 1 Select one of the options to match your audio environment and then (left side) as an example.
  • Page 25: Rekordbox Advanced Operation

    Monitoring sound with headphones 1 Set the positions of the controls, etc., as shown below. Names of controls, etc. Position [HEADPHONES LEVEL] control Turned fully counterclockwise 2 Press the [HEADPHONES SELECT 1] button. Quitting the system 1 Quit rekordbox. 2 Press the [STANDBY/ON] button until the unit enters 3 Turn the [HEADPHONES LEVEL] control.
  • Page 26 0 Setting and calling out an auto beat loop 0 Using the performance buttons to play the sampler 1 When the [HOT CUE] indicator is off, press the [HOT CUE/SAMPLER] mode switching button. 1 When the [SAMPLER] indicator is off, press the The unit switches to the hot cue mode and the indicator lights.
  • Page 27 Using CFX Effects can be obtained with just the simple operation of turning a control. 1 Click the [CFX] button in rekordbox dj to display the CFX panel. 2 Click the [FILTER] button in rekordbox dj. 0 Turning CFX on using the [FILTER] control The effect is applied to the audio of the corresponding channel by turning the [FILTER] control.
  • Page 28: Using Virtualdj Le 8

    Program, except to the extent expressly permitted by applicable ! There is no need to install the driver software when using Mac. law, and then only after You have notified Pioneer DJ in writing of Proceed to Installation procedure (Mac OS X) of Installing VirtualDJ Your intended activities.
  • Page 29: Installing Virtualdj Le 8

    Pioneer DJ may be entitled, You agree that Pioneer DJ may seek injunc- 3 Proceed with installation according to the instructions tive relief to prevent the actual, threatened or continued breach of this on the screen. Agreement. If [Windows Security] appears on the screen while the installation is...
  • Page 30: About The Driver Software And Setting Utility Software

    Installation procedure (Windows) 1 Go to the [DDJ-WeGO4] page of the [DJ CONTROLLER] category from the [SOFTWARE INFORMATION] page of the Pioneer DJ support site below. http://www.pioneerdj.com/en/support/software-information/ 2 Click [VirtualDJ] of the [OVERVIEW] category and then click the link to the VirtualDJ LE 8 download page.
  • Page 31: Connections

    For Windows 10/8.1 Click [Pioneer]>[DDJ_WeGO4 ASIO Settings Utility] from [Apps view]. For Windows 7 Click [All Programs] > [Pioneer] > [DDJ_WeGO4] > [DDJ_WeGO4 ASIO Settings Utility] from the [Start] menu of Windows. Speakers with built-in amplifier, power amplifier, etc. 0 Adjusting the buffer size...
  • Page 32: Start Up The System

    4 Connect the included DC plug of the AC adapter to 5 Log in. ! You can use VirtualDJ LE 8 without login. this unit and then connect the power cord. If you do not want to log in, close the login window and proceed to ! Connect the power cord after all the connections between devices the next step.
  • Page 33 Note The software manual of VirtualDJ LE 8 can be downloaded from the Atomix productions website. For details, see [DDJ-WeGO4] of the [DJ CONTROLLER] category from the [SOFTWARE INFORMATION] page of the Pioneer DJ site below. http://www.pioneerdj.com/en/support/software-information/ 3 Turn the [HEADPHONES LEVEL] control.
  • Page 34: Changing The Settings

    Changing the settings ! To charge an iPhone / iPad, power needs to be supplied from the AC Launching utilities mode adapter. ! When the auto standby setting is on and if four hours have passed If the utilities mode is launched while the DJ application is running, the while the following conditions are all met, the unit automatically set status may not be displayed properly.
  • Page 35: About The Driver Software And Setting Utility Software

    This unit functions as an audio device conforming to the ASIO driver software standards. For the latest information on the driver software for exclusive use with this unit, see [DDJ-WeGO4] from the [DJ CONTROLLER] category of Using the settings utility software [Software] of the Pioneer DJ site below. http://www.pioneerdj.com/en/support/software/ This function can only be used by those using a Windows operating system.
  • Page 36: Additional Information

    Additional information Troubleshooting ! If you think that there is something wrong with this unit, check the items below and access the Pioneer DJ site and check [FAQ] for the [DDJ-WeGO4]. http://pioneerdj.com/ Sometimes the problem may lie in another component. Inspect the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the problem cannot be rectified, ask your nearest service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.
  • Page 37: Using As A Controller For Other Dj Software

    The names of companies and products mentioned herein are trade- marks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. ! "Pioneer DJ" is a trademark of PIONEER CORPORATION, and is used under license. ! rekordbox and WeDJ are registered trademarks or trademarks of the Pioneer DJ Corporation.
  • Page 38: Cautions On Copyrights

    — The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice. © 2016 Pioneer DJ Corporation. All rights reserved. <DRI1415-A>...

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