Advanced Operations - Pioneer DJM-900NXS2 Operating Instructions Manual

! When set to [TALK OVER], the sound of channels other than the
[MIC] channel is attenuated by 18 dB (default) when a sound of –10
dB or greater is input to the microphone.
! The [TALK OVER] sound attenuation level can be changed at
[UTILITY] screen. For instructions on changing this, see Changing
the settings on page 18 .
! The talk over mode can be switched to the normal mode or the
advanced mode. For instructions on changing it, see Changing the
settings on page 18 .
3 Turn the [MIC1 LEVEL] or [MIC2 LEVEL] control.
Adjust the level of the sound output from the [MIC] channel.
! Pay attention that rotating to the extreme right position outputs a
very loud sound.
4 Input audio signals to the microphone.
 Adjusting the sound quality
Turn the [MIC] channels' [EQ (HI, LOW)] controls.
The adjustable ranges for the respective controls are as shown below.
— [HI]: –12 dB to +12 dB (10 kHz)
— [LOW]: –12 dB to +12 dB (100 Hz)
Adjusting the L/R balance of audio
The left/right balance of the sound output from the [MASTER1],
[MASTER2], [BOOTH], [REC OUT], [PHONES], [DIGITAL MASTER OUT]
and [USB] terminals can be adjusted.
! The left/right balance of the audio output from the [USB] terminal
can be adjusted only when [MIX (REC OUT)] is selected in [Mixer
Audio Output] of the setting utility.
Turn the [BALANCE] control.
The sound's left/right balance changes according to the direction in
which the [BALANCE] control is turned and its position.
! Rotating to the rightmost position outputs only the right sound of
stereo audio. Rotating to the leftmost position outputs only the left
sound of stereo audio.
Audio is output from the [BOOTH]
terminal
Turn the [BOOTH MONITOR] control.
Adjusts the level of audio signals output from the [BOOTH] terminal.
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Advanced Operations

About PRO DJ LINK
The following PRO DJ LINK functions can be used when a Pioneer DJ
player supporting PRO DJ LINK (CDJ-2000NXS2, XDJ-1000, etc.), a com-
puter on which rekordbox is installed and this unit are connected by LAN
cables.
For more details on the PRO DJ LINK function, also refer to the DJ
player's handling instructions and rekordbox's operating instructions.
For instructions on connections, see Connecting input terminals on
page 9 .
! When connected using a switching hub, up to 4 DJ players and 2
computers can be connected.
! Use a 100Base-TX-compatible switching hub. Some switching hubs
may not operate properly.
! Set the DJ player's player number to the same number as the chan-
nel to which the audio cable is connected.
 QUANTIZE
When tracks analyzed with rekordbox are used, the track is put on beat
even when the [ON/OFF] button of [BEAT FX] is pressed or the [X-PAD]
is touched roughly.
 LINK MONITOR
With this function, rekordbox music files stored on the computer can be
quickly monitored over the headphones.
 STATUS INFORMATION
This function informs the DJ players of the connected channel status
(on-air status, channel number, etc.).
Using the QUANTIZE function
Based on the GRID information of tracks that have been analyzed with
rekordbox, effects can be added to the sound without getting out of
tempo with the currently playing track.
When using the QUANTIZE function in PRO DJ LINK, connect the DJM-
900NXS2 and a PRO DJ LINK-compatible Pioneer DJ player. For informa-
tion on connecting, see Connecting input terminals on page 9 .
In addition, music files must have been analyzed with rekordbox
beforehand in order to use the QUANTIZE function. For instructions on
analyzing music files with rekordbox, also see rekordbox's operating
instructions.
! When using in combination with the CDJ-2000nexus, first update the
firmware to version 1.02 or later.
! When using in combination with the CDJ-2000 and CDJ-900, first
update the firmware to version 4.0 or later.
1 Press the [QUANTIZE] button.
The QUANTIZE function turns on.
When GRID information is received correctly from the DJ player, with the
QUANTIZE function switched ON, and it is possible to use the QUANTIZE
function, the [QUANTIZE] in the DJM-900NXS2 display area lights.GRID
[QUANTIZE] blinks when information cannot be received correctly.
QUANTIZE [QUANTIZE] turns off regardless of the receiving state of
GRID information when the function is turned off.
! Depending on the playback status of the DJ player (off air, scratch-
ing, reverse playing, etc.), it may not be possible to receive the GRID
information.
2 Press the [ON/OFF] button of [BEAT FX] or touch the
[X-PAD].
The effect is added to the sound in tempo with the track being played.
! When the [QUANTIZE] button is pressed again, the QUANTIZE func-
tion turns off.