PIONEER DJ DDJ-1000SRT Operating Instructions Manual

PIONEER DJ DDJ-1000SRT Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions DJ Controller DDJ-1000SRT pioneerdj.com/support/ http://serato.com/ For FAQs and other support information for this product, visit the above websites.
  • Page 2: How To Read This Manual

    How to read this manual Thank you for choosing this Pioneer DJ product. • Be sure to read this manual and the “Operating Instructions (Quick Start Guide)” which are also included with this product. Both documents include important information that you should understand before using the unit.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents How to read this manual ............... 2 Before you start................. 5 What’s in the box ................5 Acquiring the manual ..............6 Installing the software ..............7 Part names and functions ............15 Top panel..................15 Browser section ................16 Deck section ................
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Using SOUND COLOR FX ............89 Using a microphone..............91 Using external inputs ..............92 Changing the settings............. 94 Launching Utilities mode............. 94 Utilities modes ................95 Setting utility software............... 108 Setting Crossfader Curve ............111 Additional information ............112 Troubleshooting ................
  • Page 5: Before You Start

    Before you start What’s in the box • AC adapter • Power plug • USB cable • Warranty (for some regions) • Operating Instructions (Quick Start Guide) • Serato DJ Pro Expansion Pack Voucher Only one USB cable is supplied with the unit. If you want to use two, use a cable that supports USB 2.0.
  • Page 6: Acquiring The Manual

    Before you start Acquiring the manual Downloading the Serato DJ Pro software manual 1 Visit the Serato website. http://serato.com/ 2 Click [Serato DJ Pro] in the [Products] menu. 3 Click [Download]. 4 Click [Manuals and downloads]. 5 Click the Serato DJ Pro software manual in the language you need.
  • Page 7: Installing The Software

    • You are responsible for preparing your PC/Mac, network devices, and other elements needed to connect to the internet. Downloading the driver software 1 Launch a web browser on your PC/Mac and visit the Pioneer DJ website. pioneerdj.com • To select your language, click the flag icon in the top-right corner of the screen.
  • Page 8 Before you start About the Serato DJ Pro software Serato DJ Pro is a DJ software application made by Serato Limited. DJ performances are enabled by connecting the unit to your PC/Mac with the software installed. Minimum computer requirements Supported operating systems CPU and memory required ®...
  • Page 9 Before you start • Be sure to use the latest version and latest service pack for your operating system. • Operation isn’t guaranteed on all PC/Mac models, even if the system requirements are met. • Depending on power-saving settings and other conditions of the PC/ Mac, the CPU and hard disk may not provide sufficient processing capabilities.
  • Page 10 Before you start • The personal information you entered when registering your user account may be collected, processed, and used based on the privacy policy on the Serato website. 5 Click the link in the email you received from Serato.com. This takes you to the Serato DJ Pro download page.
  • Page 11 Before you start 7 Read the terms of the license agreement carefully, and if you agree, click [Agree]. • If you don’t agree to the contents of the license agreement, click [Disagree] to cancel the installation. 8 Click [Install]. 9 Follow the on-screen instructions to install. 10 Click [Close] to quit the installer.
  • Page 12 Before you start 2 Double-click [DDJ-1000SRT_X.XXX.exe]. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to install. If [Windows Security] appears on the screen during installation, click [Install this driver software anyway] and continue with the installation. When the installation program is finished, a completion message appears. After installing the driver software, install the Serato DJ Pro software.
  • Page 13 OS X before you updated to macOS Mojave 10.14 / macOS High Sierra 10.13, you don’t need to follow these steps. 1 Install Pioneer DJ’s driver software in macOS Mojave 10.14 or macOS High Sierra 10.13. The following dialog box will appear during driver software installation.
  • Page 14 Before you start 3 Check that [System software from developer “Pioneer DJ Corporation” was blocked from loading.] appears at the bottom of the screen. This message will be displayed for 30 minutes after you start the installation of the driver software.
  • Page 15: Part Names And Functions

    Part names and functions Top panel 1 Browser section (page 16) 2 Deck section (page 18) 3 Mixer section (page 28)
  • Page 16: Browser Section

    Part names and functions Browser section 1 Rotary selector Turn: Moves the cursor up or down in the library or in the [crates] panel. Press: Loads the selected track onto a deck. When the cursor is in the [crates] panel, the cursor is moved to the library. Press twice: Loads the track onto the deck being played from the deck not being played.
  • Page 17 Part names and functions 3 LOAD PREPARE button Press: Loads a track onto the [Prepare] panel. [SHIFT] + press: Changes the panel of Serato DJ Pro. No panel  [Files] panel  [Browse] panel  [Prepare] panel  [History] panel  No panel...
  • Page 18: Deck Section

    Part names and functions Deck section You can control four decks with the unit. There are knobs and buttons on the left side to control decks 1 and 3, and on the right side to control decks 2 and 4. 1 On Jog Display ...
  • Page 19: Sync Button

    Part names and functions [SHIFT] + turn the top: The playback position skips in sync with the beat. (Skip mode) • Skip mode can’t be used with tracks for which no beatgrid is set. For details on setting beatgrids, see the Serato DJ Pro software manual. •...
  • Page 20: Tempo Slider

    Part names and functions 7 KEY LOCK button Press: Turns the Key Lock function on/off. When the Key Lock function is on, the key doesn’t change even when the playing speed is changed using the [TEMPO] slider. • The sound is digitally processed, so the sound quality decreases. [SHIFT] + press: Switches the range of the [TEMPO] slider each time the button is pressed while holding the [SHIFT] button.
  • Page 21 Part names and functions b SLICER mode button Press: Sets Slicer mode. [SHIFT] + press: Sets Slicer Loop mode. • To cancel Slicer mode and Slicer Loop mode, press the [ROLL] mode button, [SAMPLER] mode button or [HOT CUE] mode button. c SAMPLER mode button Press: Sets Sampler mode.
  • Page 22 To use this function, you’ll need to activate Pitch ’n Time. For more details, read the Pitch ’n Time DJ Activation Manual under [Extra software information] on the Pioneer DJ support page. pioneerdj.com/support/ The key of the currently playing track of the selected deck returns to its original key.
  • Page 23: Shift Button

    Part names and functions [SHIFT] + press: Loads the previous track from the track list. (Previous Track) • The playback position returns to the beginning of the track. j BEAT JUMP (1/2X), BEAT JUMP (2X) buttons Press: Changes the playback position by the set beat(s). [SHIFT] + [BEAT JUMP (1/2X)]: Halves the beat for changing the playback position.
  • Page 24 Part names and functions [SHIFT] + press: Plays the track in the reverse direction. When you press the [SHIFT] and [CENSOR] buttons again, reverse playback is canceled, and then normal playback resumes. o LOOP IN button Press: Sets a Loop In Point. Press this button during loop playback to finely adjust the loop in point using the jog wheel.
  • Page 25 Part names and functions [SHIFT] + press: Switches the active or non-active status of the loop. (Loop Active) • Even when the loop is set to active, loop playback doesn’t start if the playback position isn’t in the loop. • When the playback position reaches the active loop, the loop playback starts.
  • Page 26: Jog Display Section

    Part names and functions Jog display section When a track is loaded, the following information is displayed on the jog display. 1 Deck number indicators The number of the deck currently being used lights up. 2 BPM Displays the current BPM. 3 Playing speed The value changes according to the position of the [TEMPO] slider.
  • Page 27 Part names and functions 6 Operation status Shows the current playback position. Rotates during playback, and stops when paused. When the playback position reaches the set Hot Cue point, the operation status color changes to match the Hot Cue color. When the playback position gets closer to the Hot Cue point, the color display area gets wider.
  • Page 28: Mixer Section

    Part names and functions Mixer section 1 MIC (microphone) indicator  Read more: Using a microphone (page 91) 2 MIC OFF, ON, TALK OVER switch Turns the microphone on/off.  Read more: Using a microphone (page 91) 3 USB A, PHONO/LINE, USB B switches Selects the input source of each channel from devices connected to the unit.
  • Page 29 Part names and functions 4 USB A, LINE, USB B switches Selects the input source of each channel from the components connected to the unit. • [USB A]: Select to use a track loaded onto a deck. • [LINE]: Select to use a line level output device (DJ player, etc.) connected to the [LINE] input terminals.
  • Page 30 Part names and functions [SHIFT] + [BEAT ]: Sets to manually enter BPM. c BEAT FX SELECT knob Changes the effect type of Beat FX. d BEAT FX CH SELECT knob Changes the channel to which you want to add Beat FX. e BEAT FX LEVEL/DEPTH knob Adjusts the parameter of Beat FX.
  • Page 31 Part names and functions m MIC2 LEVEL knob Adjusts the volume of the [MIC 2] channel sound. n MIC1 LEVEL knob Adjusts the volume of the [MIC 1] channel sound. o Channel level indicators Indicates the volume of the respective channel’s sound before passing through the channel faders.
  • Page 32 Part names and functions v Crossfader The sound assigned with the crossfader assign switch is output. Don’t forcibly pull out the channel fader and crossfader knobs. These knobs are hard to pull out and may be broken if forcibly pulled out.
  • Page 33: Rear Panel

    Part names and functions Rear panel 1 Kensington Security Slot Connects a cable lock for security. 2 MASTER 1 output terminals Connects a powered speaker, a power amplifier, etc. • Compatible with XLR connector type balanced outputs. Be sure to use these terminals as balanced outputs. •...
  • Page 34 Part names and functions 6 LINE/PHONO switch Selects the input source for each channel from the devices connected to the unit. • [LINE]: Used when a line level output device (DJ player, etc.) is connected to the [LINE/PHONO] input terminals. •...
  • Page 35 Part names and functions c MIC1 input terminal Connects a microphone. • Either an XLR connector or a phone plug (Ø 6.3 mm) can be used. d  switch Turns the power on or standby the unit. e DC IN terminal Connects a power outlet using the supplied AC adapter (using the supplied power cord).
  • Page 36: Front Panel

    Part names and functions Front panel 1 PHONES output terminals Connects your headphones. Stereo phone plugs (ø 6.3 mm) and stereo mini phone plugs (ø 3.5 mm) can be used.
  • Page 37: Basic Use

    Basic use • Only connect the power cord to a power outlet after you’ve made all other connections. Turn off the unit and disconnect the power cord from the outlet before connecting different devices or changing connections. Refer to the operating instructions for any devices you want to connect.
  • Page 38: Connection Examples

    Basic use Connection examples Connecting input terminals Rear panel (1) Turntable* , (2) Multi player* , (3) Multi player, (4) Portable audio device, (5) AC adapter (supplied), (6) Power cord (supplied), (7) To power outlet, (8) Portable audio device, (9) Multi player, (10) Turntable* (11) Multi player* , (12) PC/Mac, (13) Microphone When connecting a turntable, set the [LINE/PHONO] switch beside...
  • Page 39 Basic use Cord hook Hook the AC adapter’s power cord onto the cord hook. Fasten the AC adapter’s power cord in place by hooking it onto the cord hook. This prevents the power cord from being accidentally pulled and the plug from being disconnected from the terminal. •...
  • Page 40: Connecting Output Terminals

    Basic use Connecting output terminals Rear panel (1) Devices, amplifier, powered speakers, etc., (2) Power amplifier, powered speakers, etc., (3) Power amplifier (for booth monitor), powered speakers, etc.
  • Page 41 Basic use Front panel (1) Headphones 1 Be sure to use the [MASTER 1] output terminals for a balanced output. If these terminals are connected to an unbalanced input (such as RCA) using an XLR to RCA converter cable (or a converter adapter), etc., sound quality may decrease or noise may occur.
  • Page 42 Basic use Connecting 1 Connect headphones to one of the [PHONES] output terminals 2 Connect powered speakers, a power amplifier, devices, etc. to the [MASTER 1] or [MASTER 2] output terminals. • To output the sound from the [BOOTH] output terminals, connect speakers or other devices to the [BOOTH] output terminals.
  • Page 43 Basic use 3 Connect the unit to your PC/Mac via a USB cable. 4 Turn on your PC/Mac. 5 Connect the AC adapter.
  • Page 44 Basic use 6 Press the [] switch on this unit’s rear panel to turn this unit on. • For Windows users The preparing device message may appear the first time you connect the unit to your PC or when you connect it to a different USB port. Wait until the ready-to-use message appears.
  • Page 45: Launching The System

    Basic use Launching the system Launching Serato DJ Pro This manual mainly focuses on explaining the hardware functions of the unit. For detailed instructions on using the Serato DJ Pro software, see the Serato DJ Pro software manual. For Mac In Finder, open the [Applications] folder, then click the [Serato DJ Pro] icon.
  • Page 46 • The [BUY/ACTIVATE] icon may appear on the right side of the screen when you launch Serato DJ Pro for the first time. However, you don’t need a license to use the DDJ-1000SRT. You can buy expansion packs such as DVS and use them as additional options.
  • Page 47 Basic use C Browser section Tracks in the library, or crates containing multiple tracks, are displayed. Importing music files (tracks) • There are various ways to import tracks into Serato DJ Pro. For details, see the Serato DJ Pro manual. •...
  • Page 48 Basic use Loading a track onto a deck The following explains how to load a track onto deck [1] as an example. 1 Rotary selector 2 BACK button 1 Press the [BACK] button on the unit, move the cursor to the crates panel, then turn the rotary selector to select the crate, etc.
  • Page 49: Playing Tracks

    Basic use Playing tracks The following describes how to play the track on deck 1 (left) as an example. 1 USB A, LINE, USB B switch 2 TRIM knob 3 EQ (HI, MID, LOW) knobs 4 COLOR knob 5 Headphones CUE button 6 Channel fader 7 HEADPHONES MIX knob 8 HEADPHONES LEVEL knob...
  • Page 50 Basic use a Crossfader b MASTER LEVEL knob c BOOTH LEVEL knob d MASTER CUE button 1 Set the positions of the knobs, etc. as shown below. • [USB A, LINE, USB B] switch: [USB A] • [TRIM] knob: Turned fully counterclockwise •...
  • Page 51 Basic use 5 Turn the [MASTER LEVEL] knob to adjust the volume level of the speakers. Adjust the sound level output from the [MASTER] output terminals to an appropriate level. • If you’re outputting sound from the speaker of your PC/Mac, adjust the speaker volume on the PC/Mac instead of using the [MASTER LEVEL] knob.
  • Page 52: Quitting The System

    Basic use Quitting the system 1 Quit Serato DJ Pro. When you close the software, a question appears on your PC/Mac screen asking for confirmation that you want to close it. Click [Yes] to close. 2 Press the [] switch on the unit’s rear panel to set the unit to standby mode.
  • Page 53: Advanced Use

    Advanced use Using 4 Beat Loop During playback, press the [4 BEAT LOOP] button. Loop playback starts with 4 beats from the point where you press the button. • When the Quantize function is turned on, you might notice a slight delay as the loop synchronizes to the beat.
  • Page 54: Using Manual Loop

    Advanced use Using Manual Loop You can choose the section you want to loop. • When the Quantize function is turned on, you might notice a slight delay as the loop synchronizes to the beat. 1 Press the [LOOP IN] button at the point you want to start looping (the Loop In Point) during playback.
  • Page 55 Advanced use Changing the Loop In point Press the [LOOP IN] button, and turn the jog wheel. The Loop In point is changed. Changing the Loop Out point Press the [LOOP OUT] button, and turn the jog wheel. The Loop Out point is changed.
  • Page 56: Using The Performance Pads

    Advanced use Using the Performance Pads You can switch the functions using the respective pad mode buttons (the [HOT CUE] mode button, [ROLL] mode button, [SLICER] mode button and [SAMPLER] mode button). Using Hot Cues You can start playback instantly from the position where a Hot Cue is set.
  • Page 57 Advanced use Using Roll When you press a Performance Pad, a loop with the number of beats assigned to the pad is set and the loop plays until you release the pad. During loop roll playback, normal playback with the original rhythm continues in the background.
  • Page 58 Advanced use 4 Release the Performance Pad. The loop roll is canceled, and playback resumes from the position reached in the background.  Using Beat Jump Use Performance Pad 5 through 8 during Roll mode to jump the playback position instantly without changing the original rhythm. Beat 1/2X Beat...
  • Page 59 Advanced use Using Slicer The specified range is divided into 8 equal sections, and these 8 sliced sections are assigned to the respective Performance Pads. While you hold down a Performance Pad, the sound for the section assigned to that pad is played in a loop. While playing a loop of the pad’s sound, normal playback with the original rhythm continues in the background.
  • Page 60 Advanced use The domain is divided equally into 8 sliced sections, which are assigned to each pad as displayed below. DOMAIN Sliced section 1 to 8 Section Section Section Section Section Section Section Section 3 Press the [PARAMETER] or [PARAMETER] button. Set the quantization for the Slicer function.
  • Page 61 Advanced use  About Slicer mode and Slicer Loop mode Slicer mode When the playback position advances to the end of the range that has been sliced into 8 equal sections, the range shown on the display switches to the next 8 sliced sections, and these sliced sections are assigned to the respective pads, replacing the previously assigned sections.
  • Page 62 Advanced use Using the Sampler You can use the Performance Pads to play tracks or sounds assigned to the Sampler slots. 1 Open the [SAMPLER] panel. 2 Press the [SAMPLER] mode button. The unit enters Sampler mode. 3 Press the [PARAMETER] or [PARAMETER] button. Change the Sampler bank.
  • Page 63 Advanced use Using Cue Loop 1 Press the [HOT CUE] mode button while holding the [SHIFT] button. The unit enters Cue Loop mode. 2 Press a Performance Pad during playback. The Loop In point is set on the Hot Cue slot and loop playback starts. •...
  • Page 64 Advanced use  Returning to the Loop In point Press the same Performance Pad while holding the [SHIFT] button. The playback position returns to the set Loop In point and loop playback continues.  Canceling a loop Press the same Performance Pad again. The rest of the track continues to play without returning to the Loop In point.
  • Page 65 Advanced use Using Saved Loops You can save a loop in a loop slot of Serato DJ Pro and call up the saved loop. 1 Press the [ROLL] mode button while holding the [SHIFT] button. The unit enters Saved Loop mode. 2 Press a Performance Pad during loop playback.
  • Page 66 Advanced use  Returning to the Loop In point Press the same Performance Pad while holding the [SHIFT] button. The playback position returns to the set Loop In point and loop playback continues.  Canceling a loop Press the same Performance Pad again. The rest of the track continues to play without returning to the Loop In point.
  • Page 67: Using Pitch Play

    To use this function, activation for the Pitch ’n Time function is required. For details, see the Pitch 'n Time DJ Activation Manual in [Extra software information] on the Pioneer DJ support page. pioneerdj.com/support/ 1 Press the [SAMPLER] mode button while holding the [SHIFT] button.
  • Page 68 Advanced use Down range...
  • Page 69: Using Slip

    Advanced use Using Slip When Slip mode is on, normal playback is continued while maintaining the original rhythm in the background during ‘Scratch’ play, loop playback or Hot Cue playback. When ‘Scratch’ play, loop playback or Hot Cue playback is canceled, normal playback resumes from the position reached at that point.
  • Page 70 Advanced use Slip Scratch Play 1 Make sure VINYL mode is on. Check that the [VINYL] indicator on the jog display lights up. 2 For ‘Scratch’ play, operate the top of the jog wheel during playback. Normal playback continues in the background during ‘Scratch’ play. 3 Release the top of the jog wheel.
  • Page 71 Advanced use Slip Braking 1 Adjust the [BRAKING] - [Stop Time] setting in the [DJ Preference] tab of the [SETUP] menu. For the [BRAKING] setting, you can adjust the speed from the playback of the track until it stops. When using the Slip Braking, adjust the [Stop Time] knob of [BRAKING] to around 9 o’clock to set it to stop slowly.
  • Page 72 Advanced use Slip Auto Loop 1 Press the [SLIP] button. The unit enters Slip mode. 2 Press the [4 BEAT LOOP] button. A loop with 4 beats is set at the position where you pressed the button, and loop playback starts. Normal playback continues in the background during loop playback.
  • Page 73 Advanced use Slip Manual Loop  Creating a loop in Slip mode 1 Press the [SLIP] button. The unit enters Slip mode. 2 Press the [LOOP IN] button, then press the [LOOP OUT] button. Loop playback starts. Normal playback continues in the background during loop playback. 3 Press the [4 BEAT LOOP] button.
  • Page 74: Using Fader Start

    Advanced use Using Fader Start Using Channel Fader Start 1 Set the cue point. Pause the track at the position you want to start playback from, then press the [CUE] button on that deck. • You can also set the cue point by moving the channel fader from the top to the bottom while holding the [SHIFT] button during a pause.
  • Page 75 Advanced use Using Crossfader Start If you want to use Crossfader Start, set the [CROSSFADER ASSIGN] switch to [A] or [B], the channel you want to move. 1 Set the cue point. Pause the track at the position you want to start playback from, then press the [CUE] button on that deck.
  • Page 76: Using Effects

    Advanced use Using effects The unit is equipped with two types of effects, BEAT FX and SOUND COLOR FX. Using BEAT FX You can instantly set various effects that match the tempo (BPM = Beats Per Minute) of the currently playing track. BEAT FX display on the unit 1 Effect name Displays the name of the selected effect.
  • Page 77 Advanced use 5 Selected channel Displays the channel to which the effect is to be applied. Displays [SP] (Sampler), [MIC], [CH 1], [CH 2], [CH 3], [CH 4], or [MST] (Master) according to the selected channel. 1 Press the [BEAT ] button or [BEAT ] button while holding the [SHIFT] button.
  • Page 78 Advanced use 5 Press the [BEAT FX ON/OFF] button. The effect is applied to the sound. You can adjust the effect’s parameter by turning the [BEAT FX LEVEL/ DEPTH] knob. The [ON/OFF] button flashes when the effect is on. • Press the [ON/OFF] button again to turn the effect off. Inputting the BPM manually While holding the [SHIFT] button, tap the [BEAT ] button more than twice with your finger in time with the beat of the sound being played.
  • Page 79: Types Of Beat Fx

    Advanced use Types of BEAT FX LOW CUT ECHO Low Cut Echo cuts out the low frequencies (bass) and only echoes the higher frequencies according to the beat you set with the [BEAT , ] buttons. • When you move the channel fader to the bottom to cut the input volume, echo sound remains (echo tail) and the sound is faded out.
  • Page 80 Advanced use ECHO Echoes according to the beat you set with the [BEAT , ] buttons. • When you move the channel fader to the bottom to cut the input volume, echo sound remains (echo tail) and the sound is faded out. Input sound turned off Fade-out Time...
  • Page 81 Advanced use MULTI TAP DELAY A delayed sound comes out up to 7 times in 1/8 beat intervals according to the beat you set with the [BEAT , ] buttons. • When you move the channel fader to the bottom to cut the input volume, the delayed sound remains.
  • Page 82 Advanced use SPIRAL A reverberation effect is applied to the input sound. The pitch changes at the same time if the delay time is changed. • When you move the channel fader to the bottom to cut the input volume, the effect sound remains. Input sound turned off Fade-out Time...
  • Page 83 Advanced use REVERB A reverberation effect is applied to the input sound. • When you move the channel fader to the bottom to cut the input volume, the reverberation sound remains. Direct sound Early reflected sound Level Reverberations Time 100% •...
  • Page 84 Advanced use TRANS The sound is cut according to the beat you set with the [BEAT , ] buttons. 1/1 beat Time • [BEAT , ] buttons Sets the cut time between 1/16 and 16 beats with respect to 1 beat of BPM time.
  • Page 85 Advanced use FLANGER One cycle Flanger effect is produced according to the beat you set with the [BEAT , ] buttons. Short delay Time Cycle • [BEAT , ] buttons Sets the effect time between 1/16 and 64 beats with respect to 1 beat of BPM time.
  • Page 86 Advanced use PHASER The Phaser effect changes according to the beat you set with the [BEAT , ] buttons. Phase shift Time Cycle The phaser effect changes according to the set beat button. • [BEAT , ] buttons Sets the cycle for moving the Phaser effect with respect to 1 beat of BPM between 1/16 and 64 beats.
  • Page 87 Advanced use SLIP ROLL The sound being input at the point when you press the [ON/OFF] button is recorded, and the recorded sound comes out repeatedly according to the beat you set with the [BEAT , ] buttons. When the effect time changes, the input sound is recorded again. Original Effect turned on Changed from 1/2 to 1/1...
  • Page 88 Advanced use • [BEAT , ] buttons Sets the effect time between 1/16 and 16 beats with respect to 1 beat of BPM time. • [LEVEL/DEPTH] knob Sets the balance between the original sound and Roll sound. MOBIUS (SAW) According to the beat you set with the [BEAT , ] buttons, saw-tooth wave is produced, adding sound with a feeling of infinite rising or descending.
  • Page 89: Using Sound Color Fx

    Advanced use • [LEVEL/DEPTH] knob: Adjusts the volume of the triangular wave sound to be mixed. Using SOUND COLOR FX These effects change in association with the [COLOR] knobs for each channel. 1 Press one of [SOUND COLOR FX SELECT] buttons. Select an effect type.
  • Page 90 Advanced use Types of SOUND COLOR FX The unit has 4 types of SOUND COLOR FX. DUB ECHO Outputs delayed sounds repeatedly and gradually attenuate it, giving an echo effect. The effect sound can’t be monitored even if you press the [CUE] button of the selected channel.
  • Page 91: Using A Microphone

    Advanced use • Turn clockwise: Gradually increases the high-pass filter’s cut-off frequency. Using a microphone 1 Connect a microphone to the [MIC1] input terminal or [MIC2] input terminal. 2 Set the [OFF, ON, TALK OVER] switch to [ON] or [TALK OVER]. –...
  • Page 92: Using External Inputs

    Advanced use Using external inputs The unit has four sets of external inputs to connect CD players, turntables, etc. The ‘4-CHANNEL MIXER’ of the unit can be used to mix input sound without passing through your PC/Mac. The following mixer features can be used even when not connected to a PC/Mac. Note •...
  • Page 93 Advanced use Mixing the sound of turntables, etc. 1 Connect turntables or other phono level (for MM cartridges) output devices to the [LINE/PHONO] input terminals of [CH3] or [CH4]. • [CH1] and [CH2] are input terminals for [LINE] only. • Connect the ground wire of the turntable to the [SIGNAL GND] terminal of the unit.
  • Page 94: Changing The Settings

    Changing the settings Launching Utilities mode If Utilities mode is launched while the unit is connected to your PC/Mac using the USB cable, the set status may not be displayed properly. 1 Disconnect the USB cable from your PC/Mac. 2 Press the [] switch on the rear panel of the unit to turn the unit to Standby mode.
  • Page 95: Utilities Modes

    Changing the settings Utilities modes The following settings can be changed: • MIDI controller mode setting (page 96) • Demo/Screen Saver setting (page 97) • Auto Standby setting (page 98) • MIC TALKOVER mode setting (page 99) • MIC TALKOVER level setting (page 99) •...
  • Page 96 Changing the settings MIDI controller mode setting The unit changes operation according to whether Serato DJ Pro is running. Setting item: [MIDI MODE] • [AUTO] When Serato DJ Pro is running, the unit can be used as a controller suitable for the Serato DJ Pro features. When Serato DJ Pro isn’t running, the unit can be used as a general MIDI controller.
  • Page 97 Changing the settings Demo/Screen Saver setting Set the Screen Saver and the time for when to start Demo mode. To cancel Demo mode or Screen Saver, operate any knob or button on the unit. Setting item: [DEMO / S.SAVER] • [DISABLE] Demo mode and the Screen Saver feature don’t start.
  • Page 98 Changing the settings Auto Standby setting Change the Auto Standby setting. When this setting is enabled, the unit enters Standby mode automatically after 4 hours if the following conditions are met. – None of the unit’s buttons or knobs are operated. –...
  • Page 99 Changing the settings MIC TALKOVER mode setting Switch Talkover mode. Setting item: [TALKOVER MODE] • [ADVANCED] Sound from channels other than the microphone channel comes out with only the mid-range attenuated according to the talkover level setting. Frequency • [NORMAL] Sound from channels other than the microphone channel comes out with the sound attenuated according to the talkover level setting.
  • Page 100 Changing the settings MIC LOW CUT FILTER setting Set whether to apply a filter to microphone sound to cut out sound lower than the human voice. Backgound noise from the speaker, etc. input to the microphone can be reduced by the low cut filter. Setting item: [MIC LOW CUT] •...
  • Page 101: Master Output

    Changing the settings Microphone sound limiter setting to be added to the Master output Decreases sudden, unpleasant digital clipping of microphone sound that is added to the master output. Setting item: [MIC LMT (MSTR)] • [ON] Enable the peak limiter. •...
  • Page 102 Changing the settings Mono/stereo setting for the Master output Switch the mono/stereo setting for the master output sound. Setting item: [MASTER OUT] • [MONO] The master sound is output in mono. • [STEREO] The master sound is output in stereo. Default setting is [STEREO].
  • Page 103 Changing the settings Peak Limiter setting for the Master output Decreases sudden, unpleasant digital clipping of the master output. Setting item: [MASTER LIMITER] • [ON] Enable the peak limiter. • [OFF] Disable the peak limiter. Default setting is [ON]. REC OUT setting Set whether to output microphone sound to the REC output from the unit.
  • Page 104 Changing the settings Channel Fader Start setting Change the setting of the Channel Fader Start feature. Setting item: [CH FDR START] • [ON(SYNC ON)] The Channel Fader Start feature is enabled with the Sync feature. (The Sync feature is activated when the Channel Fader Start feature starts.) •...
  • Page 105 Changing the settings Crossfader Cut Lag setting Adjust the cut lag (range of no sound) on both edges of the crossfader. The setting value is the size of the cut lag. Setting item: [CR FDR CUT LAG] Setting values: [0] to [52] Default setting is [7].
  • Page 106 Changing the settings [SLIP] button lit/flash operation setting By default, the [SLIP] button lights when the mode switches to Slip mode and flashes while playback is continuing in the background. With this setting, the [SLIP] button can be made to flash when Slip mode is started, regardless of whether or not normal playback continues while the original rhythm is maintained in the background.
  • Page 107 Changing the settings BEAT FX display brightness setting Sets the brightness of the BEAT FX display. Set to [1] for the darkest illumination, and [3] for the brightest illumination. Setting item: [DISPLAY BRT.] Setting values: [1] / [2] / [3] Default setting is [3].
  • Page 108: Setting Utility Software

    In Finder, open the [Applications] folder, then click the [Pioneer] > [DDJ-1000SRT] > [DDJ-1000SRT driver version display utility]. For Windows 10 In the [Start] menu, click [Pioneer] > [DDJ-1000SRT Settings Utility]. For Windows 8.1 In [Apps view], click [Pioneer] > [DDJ-1000SRT Settings Utility].
  • Page 109 Changing the settings Adjusting the buffer size (when ASIO is used) You can use this feature only with a Windows operating system. If an application using the unit as the default audio device (DJ software, etc.) is running, quit the application before adjusting the buffer size. Display the setting utility before starting.
  • Page 110 Changing the settings Checking the version of the driver software Display the setting utility before starting. Click the [About] tab. • You can check the firmware version of the unit on the screen. • The firmware version isn’t displayed when the unit isn’t connected to the PC or when the unit and PC aren’t properly communicating.
  • Page 111: Setting Crossfader Curve

    Changing the settings Setting Crossfader Curve The Crossfader Curve setting is available in the [SETUP] menu of Serato DJ Pro. 1 Press the [SETUP] button on Serato DJ Pro to display the [SETUP] menu. 2 Select the [Mixer] tab in the [SETUP] menu. 3 Adjust [Curve] of [CROSSFADER].
  • Page 112: Additional Information

    Additional information Troubleshooting If you think something is wrong with the unit, check the information below and refer to the [FAQ] for the DDJ-1000SRT on the Pioneer DJ website. pioneerdj.com/support/ Also, check any connected devices. If you can’t solve the problem, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.
  • Page 113 Additional information Connection  The unit isn’t recognized by your PC/Mac. • Connect the supplied USB cable correctly. See: Connecting input terminals (page 38). • If you’re using a USB hub, disconnect it. • If another USB device is connected to your PC/Mac, disconnect it. •...
  • Page 114 Additional information Sound  Sound isn’t output, is too small or is distorted. • Set the [TRIM] knob, [MASTER LEVEL] knob, [LINE/PHONO] switch and [USB A, PHONO/LINE, USB B] switch (or [USB A, LINE, USB B] switch) to the correct position. (page 28, 34, 49) •...
  • Page 115 Additional information Serato DJ Pro  Serato DJ Pro becomes unstable. • Update the Serato DJ Pro to the latest version. See: Installing the software (page 7) • Quit any other open applications on your PC/Mac. If operation remains unstable, try disabling the wireless network or other wireless connections, antivirus software, screen saver, low power mode, etc.
  • Page 116 Additional information  Music files in the library can’t be edited. • Deactivate [Protect Library] in the [Library + Display] tab of the [SETUP] menu.  Serato DJ Pro virtual deck isn’t displayed. (Off-line player is displayed.) • Connect the supplied USB cable correctly. See: Connecting input terminals (page 38).
  • Page 117 Additional information Others  The Fader Start feature doesn’t work. • Set a temporary cue. • Set the [CROSS FADER ASSIGN] switch to [A] or [B] for the channel that you want to start outputting from.  BPM isn’t displayed. / The Sync feature or Auto Loop doesn’t work.
  • Page 118 Additional information  Playback sound is interrupted when using a DJ software. • For Mac, set the appropriate buffer size (latency) value for the DJ software. • For Windows, set the appropriate buffer size value on the setting utility.  The BPM is displayed, but the beatgrid isn’t. / The Slicer function doesn’t work.
  • Page 119: Liquid Crystal Display

    Additional information Liquid crystal display • Small black or shining points may appear on the liquid crystal display. This is a phenomenon inherent to liquid crystal displays; this isn’t a malfunction. • When the unit is used in cold places, the liquid crystal display may be dark for a while after the unit is turned on.
  • Page 120: Signal Flow

    Additional information Signal flow...
  • Page 121: Specifications

    Additional information Specifications AC adapter Power ..........AC 100 V to 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz Rated current................0.9 A Rated output ..............DC 12 V, 3 A General – Main Unit Power consumption ..........DC 12V, 2 000 mA Main unit weight............6.0 kg (13.4 lb) Max.
  • Page 122 Additional information MIC1 ................. –57 dBu/3.3 kΩ MIC2 ................. –57 dBu/3.3 kΩ Standard output level / Load impedance / Output impedance MASTER 1 ..........+6 dBu/10 kΩ/330 Ω or less MASTER 2 ..........+2 dBu/10 kΩ/680 Ω or less BOOTH..........+6 dBu/10 kΩ/330 Ω or less PHONES ...........+8 dBu/32 Ω/10 Ω...
  • Page 123 Additional information PHONES output terminals 1/4” stereo jack ................1 set 3.5 mm stereo mini jack............. 1 set USB ports B type ..................2 sets...
  • Page 124: Using The Unit As A Controller For Other Dj Applications

    • For details, see your DJ application’s user guide. About MIDI messages For details on this unit’s MIDI messages, see: “List of MIDI Messages”. • You can find the List of MIDI Messages from the Pioneer DJ website: pioneerdj.com/ About the driver software This driver software is an exclusive driver for outputting audio signals from a PC/Mac.
  • Page 125 1 “Documentation” means written documentation, specifications and help content made generally available by Pioneer DJ to aid in installing and using the Program. 2 “Program” means all or any part of Pioneer DJ’s software licensed to You by Pioneer DJ under this Agreement.
  • Page 126 You have notified Pioneer DJ in writing of Your intended activities. 3 Ownership. Pioneer DJ or its licensor retains all right, title and interest in and to all patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret and other intellectual property rights in the Program and Documentation, and any derivative works thereof.
  • Page 127 WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, AND YOU AGREE TO USE THEM AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW, PIONEER DJ EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE PROGRAM AND DOCUMENTATION, WHETHER EXPRESS,...
  • Page 128 You have done so. Sections 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 will continue in effect after this Agreement’s termination. 8 GENERAL TERMS 1 Limitation of Liability. In no event will Pioneer DJ or its subsidiaries be liable in connection with this Agreement or its subject matter,...
  • Page 129 In no event will Pioneer DJ’s liability for all damages exceed the amounts actually paid by You to Pioneer DJ or its subsidiaries for the Program.
  • Page 130 This Agreement may not be modified or amended without Pioneer DJ’s prior and express written consent, and no other act, document, usage or custom will be deemed to amend or modify this Agreement.
  • Page 131: About Trademarks And Registered Trademarks

    Additional information About trademarks and registered trademarks • Pioneer DJ is a trademark of PIONEER CORPORATION and is used under license. • Mac, macOS, OS X and Finder are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
  • Page 132: Cautions On Copyrights

    The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice. © 2019 Pioneer DJ Corporation. All rights reserved. <DRI1615-A>...

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