PIONEER DJ DDJ-1000 Operating Instructions Manual

PIONEER DJ DDJ-1000 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 DJ Controller DDJ-1000 pioneerdj.com/support/ rekordbox.com For FAQs and other support information for this product, visit the above site. Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Cautions on copyrights ................33 Contents How to read this manual ! Thank you for purchasing this Pioneer DJ product. Be sure to read this manual and the “Operating Instructions (Quick Start Guide)” included with the unit. Both documents include important information that you should understand before using this product.
  • Page 3: Before Start

    Before start Features rekordbox ! rekordbox This unit is an all-in-one DJ controller designed specifically for rekord- box dj. Its interfaces incorporating various controls such as “BIG JOG”, rekordbox is music management software for DJs to prepare tracks “PERFORMANCE PADS”, and “4-CHANNEL MIXER” are positioned with and perform DJ play.
  • Page 4: Installing Rekordbox

     Installation (for Windows) Installing rekordbox Do not connect this unit and the computer until the installation is completed. ! Log in to the computer as the administrator before installation. Preparing rekordbox ! Close all the applications running on the computer before installing the software.
  • Page 5: Part Names And Functions

    Part names and functions Top panel of the unit Browser section 1 Rotary selector Rotate: Moves the selection cursor in rekordbox dj. [SHIFT] + Rotate: 1 Browser section Enlarges or reduces the enlarged waveform display of rekordbox dj. Rotate to the right to enlarge the waveform display, and rotate to the 2 Deck sections left to reduce.
  • Page 6: Deck Sections

    4 SLIP button Deck sections Press: Turns slip mode on and off. The deck sections are used to control the four decks. The buttons and = Using slip mode (p. 20 ) controls for operating decks 1 and 3 are located on the left side of the controller, and those for operating decks 2 and 4 are located on the right [SHIFT] + Press: side of the controller.
  • Page 7 p LOOP OUT, LOOP 2X (OUT•2X) button [SHIFT] + Press: Press: Switches the sampler bank. During normal playback, sets the loop-out point and starts loop play- back. During loop playback, doubles the length of loop playback. e KEY SYNC button Shifts the key of the track playing on the selected deck to the same [SHIFT] + Press: key as the source track, to a dominant key (5 degrees higher), or to a...
  • Page 8: Jog Dial Display Section

    setting in [Preferences] of rekordbox. For details on the procedure Jog dial display section for changing the setting, see the rekordbox Manual. c Cue/loop/hot cue point memory display When a track from rekordbox is loaded, the following information is Displays with indicator marks the cue points, loop points, and hot displayed on the jog dial display section.
  • Page 9 ! [PHONO/LINE]: Uses a phono level (for MM cartridges) output k SOUND COLOR FX SELECT buttons device (analog player, etc.) connected to the [LINE/PHONO] Turns on and off SOUND COLOR FX. input terminals. = Using the SOUND COLOR FX function (p. 24 ) = Using external inputs (p.
  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    Rear panel 1 Kensington security slot c MIC1 input terminals Connect a microphone. 2 MASTER 1 output terminal ! Either an XLR connector or a phones plug (Ø 6.3 mm) can be Connect a powered speaker, a power amp, etc. used.
  • Page 11: Front Panel

    Front panel 1 PHONES output terminals Connect headphones. Stereo phone plugs (ø 6.3 mm) and stereo mini phone plugs (ø 3.5 mm) can be used.
  • Page 12: Basic Operation

    Basic operation ! Connect the power cord to a power outlet after all the connections are completed. Turn off this unit and disconnect the power cord from the power outlet before connecting components or changing the connections. Refer to the operating instructions for the components to be connected. ! Be sure to use the included power cord and AC adapter.
  • Page 13 Connecting output terminals Rear panel Component, amplifier, powered speaker, etc. Power amplifier, Power amplifier powered speakers, etc. (for booth monitor), powered speakers, etc. Front panel Headphones Be sure to use the [MASTER 1] output terminals for a balanced output. If they are connected to an unbalanced input (such as RCA) using an XLR to RCA converter cable (or converter adapter), etc., the sound quality may be lowered or noise may occur.
  • Page 14 Connections 1 Connect headphones to the [PHONES] output 6 Press the [u] switch on the rear panel of this unit to terminals. turn this unit on. This unit turns on. ! For Windows 2 Connect devices such as powered speakers, a power [Installing device driver software] may appear when this unit amplifier, and components to the [MASTER 1] or is connected to the computer for the first time or connected to a...
  • Page 15: Starting The System

    For Windows [Audio]: [DDJ-1000 ASIO] [Output channels]: [Master Output]: [DDJ-1000 ASIO: MASTER] [Headphones Output]: [DDJ-1000 ASIO:HEADPHONES] If PC MASTER OUT is enabled, the “+ Name of audio device in com- puter” information will also be displayed after [MASTER] of the [Master Output] item in the [Audio] settings.
  • Page 16: Turning Off The System

    2 Press the [PLAY/PAUSE f] button to play the track. Playing a music file The following describes the procedure for outputting the sound of deck 1 (left side) as an example. 3 Rotate the [TRIM] control. Adjust the [TRIM] control to confirm that the channel level indicator lights up in orange at the highest volume.
  • Page 17: Advanced Operation

    Advanced operation Using 4 beat loops Changing the point where loop playback ends % During loop playback, press the [4 BEAT LOOP/EXIT] button. % Press the [OUT•2X] button while pressing the [SHIFT] A 4 beat loop automatically starts from the point where the button is button, and rotate the jog dial.
  • Page 18 2 During loop playback, press the [4 BEAT LOOP/EXIT] the rekordbox dj deck screen can also be switched by performing the same operation. button. Sets a 4 beat loop at the point where the button is pressed, and loop [PAGE playback starts.
  • Page 19 1 Press the [HOT CUE] mode button while pressing the Using the sampler function [SHIFT] button. This unit enters keyboard mode. You can play the tracks loaded in the sampler slots of the sampler using ! Press the [PAGE c] button or the [PAGE d] button to switch the the performance buttons.
  • Page 20: Using Slip Mode

    2 Press the [CUE] button in the pause mode. Slip hot cue 3 Press [MEMORY]. The cue point set in step 2 is stored. 1 Press the [HOT CUE] mode button. Press the [MEMORY] button while looping to store the loop point. This unit enters hot cue mode.
  • Page 21: Using The Fader Start Function

    3 Press the [4 BEAT LOOP/EXIT] button. Using the BEAT FX function Loop playback is canceled and playback starts from the current position playing in the background playback. You can set various effects according to the tempo (BPM = Beats Per ! Press the [SLIP] button again to cancel slip mode.
  • Page 22: Types Of Beat Fx

    SPIRAL Types of BEAT FX A reverberation effect is applied to the input sound. The pitch changes simultaneously if the delay time is changed. ! Lowering the channel faders and cutting the input volume leaves an LOW CUT ECHO effect sound. A delayed sound with the low frequency range reduced is output several Input sound turned off times and gradually attenuated according to the beat fraction set with...
  • Page 23 FLANGER ROLL A 1-cycle flanger effect is produced according to the beat fraction set The sound being input at the point when the [ON/OFF] button is pressed with the [BEAT c, d] buttons. is recorded, and the recorded sound is output repeatedly according to the beat fraction set with the [BEAT c, d] buttons.
  • Page 24: Using The Sound Color Fx Function

    Using the SOUND COLOR FX function Using a microphone These effects change in association with the [COLOR] controls for the 1 Connect a microphone to the [MIC1] input terminal or different channels. the [MIC2] input terminal. When the unit is connected with rekordbox dj, the SOUND COLOR FX function of rekordbox dj can be used.
  • Page 25: Using External Inputs

    Using external inputs This unit is equipped with four sets of external inputs for connecting CD players, analog turntables, etc. The 4-channel mixer of this unit can be used to mix input sound without passing through a computer. Notes ! For details on the respective items, see Connections (p. 14 ) and Part names and functions (p.
  • Page 26: Changing The Settings

    Changing the settings  Display setting for the jog display Launching utilities mode You can change the information displayed in the jog display section. If utilities mode is launched while the unit and a computer are con- Display Artwork nected by a USB cable, the set status may not be displayed properly. When the [Display Artwork] check box is selected, the display is The “MIDI Controller Settings”...
  • Page 27 — Screen saver: Enables the screen saver function. Setting values: –6 dB / –12 dB / –18 dB / –24 dB — Disable: Demo mode and the screen saver function do not start. Setting items of [DDJ-1000] tab in  Auto Standby setting [Controller] Changes the auto standby function setting.
  • Page 28: Setting Utility Software

    — Checking the version of the driver software Displaying the setting utility For Mac Click [Macintosh HD] icon > [Application] > [Pioneer] > [DDJ-1000] > [DDJ-1000 driver version display utility]. For Windows 10 Click [Pioneer] > [DDJ-1000 Settings Utility] from the [Start] menu.
  • Page 29: Additional Information

    Additional information Troubleshooting ! If you think that there is something wrong with this unit, access the Pioneer DJ support site and check [FAQ]. pioneerdj.com/support/ Some problems occur due to the connected components. If the problem cannot be resolved after checking the connected components, contact the service center or your dealer for repairs.
  • Page 30: Liquid Crystal Display

    Problem Check Remedy The indicator flashes and operation — Normal operation can be restored by disconnecting the AC adapter, waiting at is strange. least 1 minute, and then reconnecting the AC adapter. If the same symptom persists, disconnect the AC adapter, and then make a request for repairs.
  • Page 31: Signal Flow

    ! For details, see your DJ software’s operating instructions. software For the latest information on the dedicated driver software for this unit, see the following Pioneer DJ support site. MIDI messages ! pioneerdj.com/ For details on the MIDI messages on this unit, see “List of MIDI Messages”.
  • Page 32 4 Click [DDJ-1000] in the [DJ CONTROLLER] category. entity for which the individual is acting) (“You” or “Your”) and Pioneer DJ Corporation (“Pioneer DJ”). 5 After clicking [Drivers], download the latest driver TAKING ANY STEP TO SET UP OR INSTALL THE PROGRAM MEANS software from the download page.
  • Page 33: Trademarks And Registered Trademarks

    In addition to damages and any other remedies to which marks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Pioneer DJ may be entitled, You agree that Pioneer DJ may seek injunc- This product has been licensed for nonprofit use. This product has not...

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