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- Page 1 Operating Instructions (Quick Start Guide) Multitrack Sequencer pioneerdj.com/support/ For FAQs and other support information for this product, visit the above site.
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Page 2: Operating Environment
Thank you for buying this Pioneer DJ product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference. - Page 3 IMPORTANT NOTICE When using this product, confirm the safety THE MODEL NUMBER AND SERIAL NUMBER OF information shown on the bottom of the unit. THIS EQUIPMENT ARE ON THE REAR OR BOTTOM. D3-4-2-2-4_B1_En RECORD THESE NUMBERS ON PAGE 19 FOR The Safety of Your Ears is in Your Hands FUTURE REFERENCE.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Thank you for buying this Pioneer DJ product. Be sure to read this manual and the Operating Instructions available on the Pioneer DJ site. Both documents include important information that you should understand before using this product. In particular, be sure to read “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.”... -
Page 5: Before Starting
1 Launch a web browser on your PC/Mac and access Phrases can be sequenced quickly using the step parameter controls which work independently for each parameter and the sequence the Pioneer DJ site below. functions such as HARMONIZER and INTERPOLATION. pioneerdj.com... -
Page 6: Part Names
Part names For further details on each button and control, refer to “Part names and functions” section in the Operating Instructions. Control panel Global section Phrase arrangement section Step edit section Global section 1 SHIFT button 6 GLOBAL button 2 k (record) button 7 BACK button 3 g (stop) button 8 Rotary selector... - Page 7 Phrase arrangement section b SHAPE control (clockwise) button c MOD LENGTH control (counterclockwise) button d DEPTH control (skip back) button e SCALE control p GROOVE BEND slider f ARP button q AUTOMATION ON indicator g SWING control r 1/2X (half) button h REV button s GATE HOLD button (right) button...
- Page 8 Step edit section w TRACK button I 16 pads x TRK MUTE button J HARMONIZER buttons y PATTERN button K PITCH button z SCALE button L PITCH/CC1 control A TRANSPOSE button M GATE button B TRIGGER button N GATE/CC2 control C TIE button O VELOCITY button D ACTIVE button...
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Page 9: Rear Panel
Rear Panel 1 Cable hook 8 CV OUT1 terminal 2 DC IN terminal 9 GATE OUT1 terminal 3 u button a CV OUT2 terminal Turns the power of this unit On/Off. b GATE OUT2 terminal w On/v Off c CLOCK OUT terminal This switch is between off and on for this unit. -
Page 10: Connections
Connections ! Be sure to turn off the power, disconnect the USB cable from this unit, and unplug the power cord from the power outlet whenever making or changing connections. ! Connect the power cord and a USB cable once all the connections between devices have been completed. ! Be sure to use the included power cord and AC adaptor. - Page 11 How to use the cable hook Hook the connection cable of the AC power adaptor to avoid accidentally disconnecting it from the unit. 1 Fit the connection cable of the AC adaptor into the cable hook. Secure the cable into place. 2 Connect the plug of the connection cable to the [DC IN] terminal.
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Page 12: Operation
Operation Playing demo patterns Creating a new project The SQUID has a pre-installed project including multiple demo patterns First, create a new project in order to create a pattern from scratch. which load automatically when the unit is turned on for the first time 1 Press the [GLOBAL] button. -
Page 13: Recording Notes In A Pattern
Recording notes in a pattern Using INTERPOLATION There are two basic ways to record notes in a pattern. By setting each parameter for the beginning step, the middle step(s), ! Step recording method and the end step, the unit automatically interpolates (supplements) You can record note information (muting status and parameters parameters for the steps in-between them. -
Page 14: Using Time Warp
Using TIME WARP Saving a project The Time Warp function can be used to automatically loop record the 1 Press the [GLOBAL] button. output from the unit so that you can call patterns previously played. The [GLOBAL] button lights up and the display shows the GLOBAL 1 Press the [TIME WARP] button. -
Page 15: Additional Information
AC adapter “Troubleshooting” section in the Operating Instructions of this unit, Power ..........AC 100 V to 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz or access the Pioneer DJ site and check [FAQ] for the [SQUID]. Rated current ..................0.4 A pioneerdj.com/support/ Rated output ................ DC 5 V, 2 A Also, check the connected devices. - Page 19 PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. UCP0516...
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