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Hercules DJControl Inpulse 500 Quick Start Manual

Hercules DJControl Inpulse 500 Quick Start Manual

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Inpulse 500
Quick-Start Guide
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  • Page 1 Hercules DJControl Inpulse 500 Quick-Start Guide...
  • Page 2 Setup Serato Software The Hercules DJControl Inpulse 500 is a “Serato DJ Lite hardware unlocked” device, meaning it works with Serato DJ Lite out of the box. It is also a “paid upgrade to Serato DJ Pro device”, meaning it requires the purchase & activation of a Serato DJ Pro license, in order to be used with Serato DJ Pro.
  • Page 3 Overview 3 4 5 6 7 8 DJCONTROL INPULSE 500 FUNCTION SHIFT FUNCTION CONTROL SLIP Toggle Slip (per deck) QUANTIZE Toggle Quantize (per deck) MIC SECTION MIC level/MIC Hi & Low EQ. MIC level will light up in green when input volume clips/distorts CHANNEL GAIN/EQ Adjust Hi/Mid/Low EQ &...
  • Page 4 Overview DJCONTROL INPULSE 500 FUNCTION SHIFT FUNCTION CONTROL BEATMATCH GUIDE Toggle BEAT ALIGN & TEMPO MATCH features on / off CHANNEL FADER Adjust channel volume Fader start FILTER FX SECTION Apply low pass or high pass filter per deck, toggle FX...
  • Page 5: Performance Pads

    Performance Pads The Hercules DJControl Inpulse 500 comes with 8 RGB performance pads, that can be used across 8 different performance pad modes. These consist of: HOT CUE mode: Press the HOT CUE pad mode button to enter HOT CUE mode. Pads 1-8 trigger Serato DJ Pro Cue points, and if no Cue point is present on that slot/pad, pressing that pad will set a Cue point.
  • Page 6 Performance Pads Secondary modes consist of: PITCH PLAY mode: Hold SHIFT while pressing the HOT CUE pad mode button to enter PITCH PLAY mode. PITCH PLAY mode requires the Serato Pitch ‘n Time DJ expansion pack to be activated. SEE THE PITCH PLAY SECTION FOR MORE INFORMATION LOOP ROLL mode: Hold SHIFT while pressing the LOOP pad mode button to enter LOOP ROLL mode.
  • Page 7: Pitch Play

    Pitch Play Holding SHIFT and pressing the HOT CUE performance pad mode button on the Inpulse 500 will enable Pitch Play mode. In this mode you an play Cue Points over variable pitch ranges. There are 3 key ranges to choose from. The following tables show pitched key ranges (in Semitones) while using the 8 performance pads in Pitch Play mode.
  • Page 8 DJ FX INPULSE 500 CONTROL SINGLE FX MULTI FX FILTER Increase FX parameter depth by Increase selected FX depth by turning knob left or turning knob left or right from neutral right from neutral position (middle) position (middle) Arm FX Arm FX slot 1 Toggle to adjust FX parameter 1 with Arm FX slot 2...
  • Page 9 MIDI The MIDI feature in Serato DJ Pro provides the ability to remap Serato DJ Pro software functions to your primary Serato controller, interface or mixer. You can also assign controls to a secondary MIDI controller to further enhance your performance. For more information on MIDI mapping with Serato DJ Pro click here To remap your supported Serato device, open the SETUP screen and click the MIDI tab.