Chapter 2 Precautions When Starting Up; 2-1 Selecting A Player Control - Pioneer CDJ-400 Control Manual

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Chapter 2
Precautions when Starting Up
Before starting to play with your CDJ-400, computer and DJS, select a player control
and where the audio is output.
2-1
Selecting a Player Control
Connect the CDJ-400 to your computer with a USB cable.
For information on each of the cables that come with the CDJ-400 as well as each type of the
CDJ-400's cable terminals, please refer to
your CDJ-400.
1
Start up your computer.
2
Connect a USB cable to the USB port on the back of your CDJ-400
and to your computer's USB port and then turn on your CDJ-400.
• Alternatively, you can also power up your CDJ-400 first and then connect the CDJ-
400 to your computer.
3
Start up DJS.
• Once DJS starts up, the [DJ Play] screen is displayed.
4
Select PC with your CDJ-400's USB select button (SOURCE
SELECT).
• Each time you press the USB select button, the indicator switches between
MEMORY and PC.
USB select button
(SOURCE SELECT)
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Rotate the CDJ-400's rotary knob (SELECT PUSH) to select the DJS
player (A or B) you wish to assign.
• Assigning a CDJ-400 to DJS Player A
When you turn the Rotary dial to the left, PLAYER A? is shown on the Display of
your CDJ-400; press the Rotary dial to select it.
• Assigning a CDJ-400 to DJS Player B
When you turn the Rotary dial to the right, PLAYER B? is shown on the Display of
your CDJ-400; press the Rotary dial to select it.
When connecting two CDJ-400s
After you assign one of your CDJ-400s to a player (Either A or B), assign the other
CDJ-400 to the other DJS player (A or B).
When connecting one CDJ-400
When PC is selected, if you press the EJECT button (EJECT), the assigned DJS player
switches from A to B (or from B to A).
'3-3 Switching the Player Control'
CONNECTIONS in the Operating Instructions of
EJECT button
Display (EJECT)
Rotary knob
(SELECT PUSH)
Warning!
Before Connecting to your
Computer
If you are going to connect and use a CDJ-400
with your computer, install the driver software
for the CDJ-400 onto your computer.
For information on obtaining the driver software
for your CDJ-400 and how to install it, please
refer to CONNECTIONS of the CDJ-400
as the following web page.
http://www.prodjnet.com/support/en/
Warning!
Starting up DJS
First connect your CDJ-400 and power it up, then
start up DJS.
Removing a CDJ-400
Always close DJS before disconnecting your
CDJ-400 or turning it OFF.
Warning!
When three or more CDJ-400s are
connected
Even if you connect three or more CDJ-400s,
you will not be able to use the third or additional
CDJ-400s to operate DJS or to output the DJS
audio.
DJS Ver. 1.500
as well
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