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INSTALLATION
When using Hercules DJControl Jogvision for the first time:
- Insert the CD-ROM in your computer's drive.
1. Launch the installer program to install the Hercules DJControl Jogvision drivers and
control panel, along with PDF versions of the user manual and reference poster.
- Follow the instructions.
The Hercules DJControl Jogvision drivers and control panel, along with PDF versions of the
user manual and reference poster, are installed on your computer.
If you don't have a CD/DVD-ROM drive:
Download the DJControl Jogvision drivers and manuals from the Hercules Technical
Support website:
- Visit http://ts.hercules.com/.
- Select your language and click on the section for updates and downloads. In the
download section, select DJ/Music / Controller with audio / DJControl Jogvision.
- Click on Drivers to download the drivers.
- Click on Manual/Help file to download the manuals and poster in PDF format.
- Launch installation of the drivers that you have downloaded on your computer.
2. Follow the link in the installer program to download the Serato DJ Intro software and
Quickstart Guide from the Serato website (or else go directly to http://serato.com/, select
DJ PRODUCTS / Serato DJ Intro, and then click on Downloads).
- On the Serato DJ Intro Downloads page, download Serato DJ Intro for Mac or Windows,
depending on your system.
- Click on Quickstart Guides and support, then select Getting Started / Software
Manuals / Serato DJ Intro Software Manual.
- Back on the Serato DJ Intro Downloads page, go to the More Manuals & Downloads
section, and then download the Serato DJ Intro Quickstart Guide for Hercules
DJControl Jogvision.
- Launch installation of the Serato DJ Intro software that you have downloaded on your
computer.
- Follow the instructions.
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Summary of Contents for Hercules DJControl Jogvision
- Page 1 PDF versions of the user manual and reference poster. - Follow the instructions. The Hercules DJControl Jogvision drivers and control panel, along with PDF versions of the user manual and reference poster, are installed on your computer.
- Page 2 Featuring large jog wheels whose display, diameter, feel and weight match the platters of pro CD players, Hercules DJControl Jogvision gives you the advantages of pro CD players – but with much more flexibility and more powerful options for creativity at your fingertips.
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Page 3: Minimum System Requirements
Due to the number of reports of issues with regard to AMD processors, Serato does not provide support to customers using Serato software applications on computers with AMD processors. Hercules DJControl Jogvision: - USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 high speed USB port - Internet access - Amplified speakers + stereo headphones More information (forum, tutorials, videos...) available at... - Page 4 FEATURES 1. Touch-sensitive jog wheel 21. Crossfader 2. MODE (mode selection button + mode LED 22. FX DRY > WET: Effects mode = change amount of effect applied / LOOP SIZE: Loop indicators for pads ): Press MODE button + pad 1/2/3/4 to switch to mode 1/2/3/4 mode = change loop size [BEATS: Beat...
- Page 5 6. CUE: Set Cue point and stop [|: Return to 25. FX/LOOP MODE: Toggle buttons in group 23 and rotary encoder (22) between loop and beginning of track, or beginning of previous track] effect modes 26. Deck pitch fader 7. Play/pause [STUTTER: Return to beginning 27.
- Page 6 1 - CONNECTING OUTPUT DEVICES: HEADPHONES AND SPEAKERS FRONT PANEL: HEADPHONES When connecting headphones, make sure that the volume level is suitable for listening with headphones: start playing a music track before putting on the headphones, and turn down the volume if it seems that the sound coming from the headphones is too loud.
- Page 7 You must connect your amplified speakers and your headphones to the audio outputs on DJControl Jogvision: you cannot play the mix on speakers connected to your computer’s built-in audio output while monitoring tracks on headphones connected to DJControl Jogvision. REAR PANEL: BOOTH SPEAKERS Booth speakers are monitoring speakers used by some DJs, allowing them to hear what the audience hears.
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Page 8: Connecting Input Devices
2 - CONNECTING INPUT DEVICES FRONT PANEL: Microphone You can connect an unbalanced microphone, with a 1/4”/6.35 mm connector. REAR PANEL: Auxiliary input (stereo 1/8”/3.5 mm line level connector) Use this input only if you want to stop mixing and play audio from a consumer audio source: for example, audio from a tablet or smartphone playing a streaming music service. -
Page 9: Using The Jog Wheels
3 - USING THE JOG WHEELS The jog wheels on the DJControl Jogvision controller are touch-sensitive, and can respond to even a slight touch of your fingers. Using the jog wheels, you can: - Browse within tracks (when playback is not taking place). - Page 10 4 - LOADING YOUR MUSIC to browse through folders and tracks . Use the navigation rotary browser knob Press the browser knob and SHIFT + the browser knob to toggle between folders/tracks: Press the LOAD A or LOAD B buttons to enter/exit the selected folder, or load the selected file on the corresponding deck: 4.1 Browse to the location where your music files are stored on your computer.
- Page 11 5 - MONITORING A TRACK Monitoring lets you prepare the next track to be played (following the track that you are currently playing for your audience). will 5.3 Press the Headphones preview button monitoring to beatmatch the next on deck B (the deck on which the track that you want to monitor is loaded).
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Page 12: Mixing Tracks
6 - MIXING TRACKS Mixing tracks means to link up songs, one after another, without any gaps or silences between them. 6.1 You have loaded a track onto each 6.5 Before the end of the track being deck (A and B). Position the volume played, start playing the track loaded on faders as shown below. - Page 13 7 - SCRATCHING ON A 7.4 ... and turn the jog wheel to the right and to the left until you hear the sound of the end TRACK of the scratch, then return to the starting point. 7.1 Make sure that the Vinyl button is lit up, so that you are in Scratch mode.
- Page 14 8 - WORKING WITH HOTCUE POINTS A HotCue point is a marker that you can place in a music track. It lets you start playback of the track from that point. 8.1 Press the MODE button + pad 1 to select CUES 1-4 mode. 8.2 You can place up to 4 markers, known as HotCue points: press pad 1 to place HotCue 1, pad 2 to place HotCue 2, etc.
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Page 15: Working With Effects
9 - WORKING WITH EFFECTS Applying an effect on a track that has been loaded and is being played: 9.1 Make sure that the FX button is lit up, indicating that you are in Effects mode. 9.2 Press button(s) FX1, FX2 and/or FX3 to toggle the corresponding effect(s) on or off. Press the MULTI FX button to control multiple effects with the rotary encoder. -
Page 16: Working With Loops
11 - WORKING WITH LOOPS 11.1 Creating a loop Make sure that the FX button is not lit up, indicating that you are in Loop mode. Press the LOOP ON button to enable looping. Serato DJ Intro plays a part of the track as a loop. Press the LOOP ON button again to disable looping. - Page 17 12 - USING THE AIR CONTROL 12.1 In the DJControl Jogvision software control panel, make sure that the proximity sensor (air control) is enabled. 12.2 Make sure that the AIR FX button for the corresponding deck is lit up. Move your hand above the proximity sensor to modulate the low-pass filter effect.
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Page 18: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Place your device on a flat surface, to avoid the risk of the device falling. - Never open up your device, as you risk damaging its internal components. - This device is intended for use in a temperate environment. - To prevent the risk of fire or electrical discharge, keep your device away from: - rain or humidity, as well as all fluids (water, chemical products or any...
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