Starting The System - Pioneer DDJ-SX2 Operating Instructions Manual

Starting the system

Launching Serato DJ
This manual consists mainly of explanations of functions of this unit as hardware. For detailed instructions on operating the Serato DJ software, see the Serato DJ software
manual.
For Windows 7
From the Windows [Start] menu, click the [Serato DJ] icon under [All Programs] > [Serato] > [Serato DJ].
For Windows 8.1
From [Apps view], click the [Serato DJ] icon.
For Mac OS X
In Finder, open the [Applications] folder, then click the [Serato DJ] icon.
The computer screen immediately after launching the Serato DJ software (the screen on the right shows the status when the unit is not
connected)
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1 The [BUY/ACTIVATE] icon may be displayed if Serato DJ is started while the unit is disconnected. However, users of DDJ-SX2 do not need to perform activation or pur-
chase a license to use the software. Users can purchase an optional expansion pack such as DVS separately to use.
2 Click [Online] to use the unit as is.
Computer screen when a track is loaded in the Serato DJ software
Click [Library] at the upper left of the computer screen, then select [Vertical] or [Horizontal] from the pull-down menu to switch the Serato DJ screen.
A Deck section
The track information (the name of the loaded track, artist name, BPM, etc.), the overall waveform and other information is displayed here.
B Waveform display
The loaded track's waveform is displayed here.
C Browser section
Crates in which tracks in the library or sets of multiple tracks are stored are displayed here.
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