Additional Information; Troubleshooting - PIONEER DJ DJM-S3 Operating Instructions Manual

Additional information

Troubleshooting

! If you think that there is something wrong with this unit, check the items below, and check [FAQ] for [DJM-S3] on the Pioneer DJ site.
pioneerdj.com/support/
Also, check the connected devices. If the problem cannot be resolved, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to carry out
repair work.
! This unit may not operate properly due to static electricity or other external influences. In such cases, normal operation may be restored by
unplugging the power cord then plugging it back in.
Problem
There is no sound or the volume is
too low.
Sound is distorted.
Cross fade does not work.
SOUND COLOR FX does not work.
MIDI control does not work.
This unit is not recognized after it has
been connected to a computer.
Sound of a computer cannot be
output from this unit.
Sound is distorted when an analog
player is connected to this unit's
[PHONO] terminals.
Or, lighting of the channel level
indicator does not change even when
the [TRIM] control is turned.
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Check
Is the input selector switch set to the proper
position?
Are the connection cables properly connected?
Are the terminals and plugs dirty?
Is [MASTER OUT ATT.] set to [-6 dB], etc.?
Is the sound level output from the [MASTER]
channel appropriately set?
Is the level of audio input to each channel properly
set?
Is the [CROSS F. CURVE] selector switch set
properly?
Is the [COLOR] control set to an appropriate
position?
Are the MIDI settings properly set?
Is the driver software properly installed on your
computer?
Are this unit and computer properly connected?
Are the audio output device settings properly set?
Is the input selector switch set to the proper
position?
Have you connected an analog player with a
built-in phono equalizer?
Is an audio interface for computers connected
between the analog player and this unit?
Remedy
Set the input selector switch to the input source for the channel. (page 12 )
Connect the connection cables properly. (page 10 )
Clean the terminals and plugs before making connections.
Set [MASTER OUT ATT.] on the [UTILITY]. (page 21 )
Adjust the [MASTER LEVEL] control so that the master level indicator lights at
around [0 dB] at the peak level. (page 12 )
Set [MASTER OUT ATT.] on the [UTILITY] to [-6 dB] or [-12 dB]. (page 21 )
Adjust the [TRIM] control so that the channel level indicator lights at about [0
dB] at the peak level.
If [THRU] is selected, cross fader does not work. Set the [CROSS F. CURVE]
selector switch properly. (page 12 )
Turn the [COLOR] control clockwise or counterclockwise. (page 13 )
To operate software with this unit, this unit's MIDI messages must be assigned
to the software you are using. For the assignment method, see your software's
operating instructions.
Install the driver software. If it is already installed, reinstall it. (page 4)
Connect this unit and the computer directly using the included USB cable. (page
10 )
Select this unit with the audio output device settings. For instructions on making
settings for your application, see your application's operating instructions.
Set the input selector switch to the [
Connect the analog player with built-in phono equalizer to the [LINE] input
terminals. (page 10 )
If the analog player with built-in phono equalizer has a PHONO/LINE selector
switch, set it to PHONO.
If the output of the audio interface for computers is line level, connect it to the
[LINE] input terminals. (page 10 )
If the analog player has a PHONO/LINE selector switch, set it to PHONO.
] position. (page 12 )