User Guide Safety & Warranty Manual Important: Visit denondj.com and find the webpage for SC5000 Prime to download the Engine Prime software. Support For the latest information about this product (documentation, technical specifications, system requirements, compatibility information, etc.) and product registration, visit denondj.com.
3. Connect any output devices (headphones, power amplifiers, loudspeakers, etc.) to the outputs of your mixer. 4. Connect all of your devices to power sources, and power them on in the proper order: • When starting a session, power on (1) SC5000 Prime and other input sources, (2) your mixer, and then (3) output devices.
• If you are using only two SC5000 Prime units, connect their two Link ports. • If you are using two or more SC5000 Prime units, connect each of their Link ports to a Link port (1–4) on your Denon DJ X1800 Prime mixer.
SC5000 Prime units, USB flash drives, SD card, etc.). Tap a device in the list to select it. Media Eject: Press this button to show a list of available devices connected to that SC5000 Prime unit in the main display (i.e., USB flash drives connected to its USB ports or an SD card inserted into its SD card slot).
21. Sync/Sync Off: Press this button to activate Sync. To sync two or more SC5000 Prime units, press Sync on the unit that you want to control the BPM, which becomes the “master.” After Sync is activated on that unit, press Sync on any additional units. The tempo of each unit will immediately synchronize to match the tempo of the master unit.
Link Port: Use the included networking cable to connect this port to another SC5000 Prime or to your Denon DJ X1800 Prime mixer. Each networked SC5000 Prime can share track databases, timing and BPM information, and other track data over this connection.
Operation Main Display Overview Performance View Continuous Bars Track play on/off elapsed tempo Track Quantize Sync Beat counter Track key Artist on/off state Key lock Deck on/off Crates Deck tempo Pitch fader Playlists range Total pitch adjustment Prepare List Waveform Files Bar numbers Search...
Browse View Swipe a list up or down to browse through it (e.g., your list of crates, your list of playlists, or your list of tracks). Alternatively, press the Back or Forward buttons to select a list, and then turn the Browse knob. Tap an icon or item in a list to select it.
Performing Loading & Removing Tracks To load a track to the deck, swipe the track to the right. Alternatively, press the Browse knob. To add a track to the Prepare list, swipe the track to the left. Alternatively, press and hold Shift and press the Browse knob. To show a track’s information, tap and hold your finger on it.
To deactivate sync on an SC5000 Prime unit, press Shift+Sync. To set a different SC5000 Prime unit as the master, press Master. All connected SC5000 Prime units with Sync activated will use the tempo of this unit. To adjust the track’s pitch, move the pitch fader. You can do this only when the deck is not synced.
Pad Modes The 8 pads and Parameter / buttons have different functions in each pad mode. To enter each pad mode, press the corresponding button: Hot Cue, Loop, Roll, or Slicer. Hot Cue Mode Cue 1 Cue 2 Cue 3 Cue 4 Cue 5 Cue 6...
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• Sync Mode: This setting determines the degree of synchronization applied when you press the Sync button on that SC5000 Prime: o Tempo: Only the tempo will be synced (the BPM will match that of the master deck). o Beat: The tempo will be synced, and the track will be automatically be beat-matched with the track on the master unit.
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