Using Headphones To Prepare The Mix - Native Instruments traktor kontrol s5 Manual

► Slowly move the Crossfader from left to right.
You should hear the track on Deck B fade in, whereas the track on Deck A progressively
fades out as you move the Crossfader further to the right.
If you followed the instructions above, the two tracks won't mix well, as they're not in sync. To
mitigate this, we have to beat-match the track in Deck B to the track playing on Deck A as
described in the following section. So for now:
► Pull the Crossfader all the way back to the left.
If you still don t hear any sound coming from Deck B even with the Crossfader all the
way to the right, check the troubleshooting guidelines in section
Hear the Track.
2.3.3

Using Headphones to Prepare the Mix

Typically, a DJ needs to be able to prepare a mix on the headphone cue before committing to
it and sending it to the main out. This is how you use your headphones for the preparation on
S5:
1. Put on your headphones.
Using Your S5—Getting Started
Mixing In a Second Track
2.2.3, If You Don t
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