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Serato AlphaTheta DDJ-GRV6 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual DJ Controller alphatheta.com/support/ rekordbox.com serato.com For FAQ and other support information for this product, visit the websites above.

  • Page 2: How To Read This Manual

    How to read this manual Thank you for choosing this AlphaTheta product. Be sure to read this manual, the Quick Start Guide and the Precautions for Use which are included with this product. These documents include important information that you should understand before using the unit. In particular, be sure to read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installing rekordbox for Mac/Windows ........59 Basic use ..................62 Advanced use ................68 Changing the settings in rekordbox for Mac/Windows....92 Serato DJ Pro................95 Installing Serato DJ Pro .............. 95 Basic use ..................98 Advanced use ................105...
  • Page 4 rekordbox for iOS/Android ........... 126 Installing rekordbox for iOS/Android ......... 126 Basic use .................. 128 Advanced use ................134 Changing the settings in rekordbox for iOS/Android....151 Changing the settings............154 Launching Utilities mode............154 Utilities mode settings............... 155 Additional information ............159 Troubleshooting ................

  • Page 5: Before You Start

    Refer to the rekordbox Introduction to find out how to set up rekordbox for Mac/Windows, and see the rekordbox Instruction Manual to find out how to use rekordbox for Mac/Windows. rekordbox.com/manual Serato DJ Pro software manual Visit the Serato DJ Pro website. serato.com/dj/pro/downloads...

  • Page 6: Dj Software

    Before you start DJ software rekordbox for Mac/Windows • rekordbox for Mac/Windows is a complete DJ application you can use to manage your music and perform. • Even if you don’t have a paid subscription plan, you can use Performance mode by connecting this unit to your PC/Mac with rekordbox for Mac/Windows installed.
  • Page 7 Mac, the CPU and hard disk may not provide sufficient processing capabilities. For laptops in particular, make sure the PC/Mac is in the best condition to provide constant high-level performance when using Serato DJ Pro (for example by keeping the AC power connected).
  • Page 8 Before you start rekordbox for iOS/Android • rekordbox for iOS/Android is a mobile device application you can use to manage your music and perform. • By connecting a mobile device running rekordbox for iOS/Android to the unit via a USB cable, you can perform with music files stored on the device or from a compatible streaming service.

  • Page 9: Part Names And Functions

    Part names and functions Top panel 1 Browse section Selects tracks and loads them to the decks. 2 Deck sections Control each deck. There are knobs and buttons on the left side to control deck 1 and deck 3, and on the right side to control deck 2 and deck 4. 3 Groove Circuit section or Stem FX section (if the overlay is being used) Controls the Groove Circuit (Drums Stem arrangement) function or the Stem...

  • Page 10: Browse Section

    Part names and functions Browse section Using rekordbox for Mac/Windows 1 Smart rotary selector Turn: Moves the cursor in rekordbox. [Shift] + turn: Enlarges or shrinks the enlarged waveform in rekordbox. Turn to the right to enlarge, or the left to shrink it. Press: If the cursor is pointed to a playlist, the cursor moves to the track list.

  • Page 11: Back Button

    Part names and functions Tilt to the right/left: Moves the cursor to the right/left in the browse area. If you hold tilting the selector, the cursor moves continuously. [Shift] + tilt to the right/left: Moves the cursor to the right/left end in the browse area. 2 BACK button Press: Moves the cursor between the tree view and track list each time you press the...

  • Page 12: Preview Button

    Load the track from the deck that isn’t playing onto the deck that is playing. If you do this while the track is playing, it plays from the same position (Instant Doubles). Using Serato DJ Pro 1 Smart rotary selector Turn: Moves the cursor up or down in the library or in the [crates] panel.
  • Page 13 Moves the cursor between the library and [crates] panel each time you press the button. 3 VIEW button Press: Changes the screen layout of Serato DJ Pro. 4 DISCOVER button Press: Changes the panel display each time you press the button.
  • Page 14 Part names and functions Using rekordbox for iOS/Android 1 Smart rotary selector Turn: Moves the cursor in rekordbox. Press: Moves the cursor to the next level down. Tilt forward or backward: Up/Down pages in the browse screen. [Shift] + tilt forward or upward: Moves the cursor to the top/bottom in the browse screen.
  • Page 15 Part names and functions 6 LOAD buttons Press: Load the selected track to the respective deck. • [LOAD] buttons for the deck 3 and 4 aren’t be used. Press twice: Load the track from the deck that isn’t playing onto the deck that is playing. If you do this while the track is playing, it plays from the same position (Instant Doubles).

  • Page 16: Deck Section

    Part names and functions Deck section Using rekordbox for Mac/Windows 1 Performance Pads Press: You can use Performance Pads to trigger various features. Read more: Using the Performance Pads (page 70) 2 IN button Press: Sets the loop in point. Press (during loop playback): Adjusts the loop in point using the jog wheel.

  • Page 17: Out Button

    Part names and functions 3 OUT button Press: Sets the loop out point, and loop playback begins. Press (during loop playback): Adjusts the loop out point using the jog wheel. 4 RELOOP/EXIT button Press: Playback returns to the previously set loop in point and loop playback resumes. Press (during loop playback): Cancels loop playback.
  • Page 18 Part names and functions [Shift] + press: Enters Pad FX mode. Read more: Using Pad FX (page 76) 7 B.JUMP mode button Press: Enters Beat Jump mode. Read more: Using Beat Jump (page 72) [Shift] + press: Enters Beat Loop mode. Read more: Using Beat Loop (page 77) 8 SAMPLER mode button Press:...
  • Page 19 Part names and functions Press (during loop playback): Doubles the loop playback length. 11 MEMORY button Press: Saves the cue point or loop point. [Shift] + press: Deletes the cue point or loop point. 12 SLIP button Press: Turns Slip mode on/off. [Shift] + press: Turns Vinyl mode on/off.
  • Page 20 Part names and functions Press the [DECK 3] button while holding the [DECK 1] button, or press the [DECK 1] button while holding the [DECK 3] button: Turns Dual Deck mode on in the left deck. Press the [DECK 4] button while holding the [DECK 2] button, or press the [DECK 2] button while holding the [DECK 4] button: Turns Dual Deck mode on in the right deck.
  • Page 21 Part names and functions 18 KEY SYNC button Press: Changes the key of the track to match the other deck. [Shift] + press: Changes the key of the track that's playing to the original key. (play/pause) button Press: Plays/pauses a track. 20 CUE button Press: Sets, calls up, and plays from a cue point.

  • Page 22: Performance Pads

    Part names and functions [Shift] + turn the top: Fast-forward or fast-reverse the track with extra speed in the direction the wheel is turned. Using Serato DJ Pro 1 Performance Pads Press: You can use Performance Pads to trigger various features.
  • Page 23 Part names and functions [Shift] + press: Switches the active/non-active status of the loop. 5 HOT CUE mode button Press: Enters Hot Cue mode. Read more: Using Hot Cues (page 107) [Shift] + press: Enters Pitch Play mode. Read more: Using Pitch Play (page 110) 6 STEMS mode button Press: Enters Stems mode.
  • Page 24 Part names and functions Hold: Displays the [SAMPLER] panel. [Shift] + press: Enters Key Shift mode. Read more: Using Key Shift (page 112) 9 CALL button Press: Selects the loop slot. Press (during loop playback): Halves the loop playback length. 10 CALL button Press:...
  • Page 25 Part names and functions 13 QUANTIZE button Press: Turns the Quantize function on/off. Press (during Power Management Off mode): Cancels Power Management Off mode. • You can only do this on the right deck. [Shift] + press: Hold the [Shift] button and tap the button to set the tempo of the respective deck in time with your tapping (Tap feature).
  • Page 26 Key Sync and Key Reset are functions of Pitch 'n Time DJ. • The Pitch ‘n Time DJ expansion is not included with the Serato DJ Pro licence. To use this function, you'll need to buy and activate it first. Refer to the website below.
  • Page 27 Part names and functions 20 CUE button Press: Sets, calls up, and plays from a cue point. • Press the button when the track is paused to set the cue point. • Press the button when the track is playing to return to the cue point and pause (Back Cue).
  • Page 28 Part names and functions 2 IN button Press: Sets the loop in point. Press (during loop playback): Adjusts the loop in point using the jog wheel. Hold: Starts Auto Beat Loop of 4 beats. 3 OUT button Press: Sets the loop out point, and loop playback begins. Press (during loop playback): Adjusts the loop out point using the jog wheel.
  • Page 29 Part names and functions [Shift] + press: Enters Keyboard mode. Read more: Using Keyboard mode (page 141) 6 STEMS mode button Press: Enters Pad FX 1 mode. Read more: Using Pad FX (page 138) [Shift] + press: Enters Pad FX 2 mode. Read more: Using Pad FX (page 138) 7 B.JUMP mode button Press:...
  • Page 30 Part names and functions Press (during loop playback): Halves the loop playback length. 10 CALL button Press: Selects and calls up the cue point or loop point. Press (during loop playback): Doubles the loop playback length. 11 MEMORY button Press: Saves the cue point or loop point.
  • Page 31 Part names and functions 14 DECK button This button isn’t used when using rekordbox for iOS/Android. 15 MASTER TEMPO button Press: Turns the Master Tempo function on/off. If the Master Tempo function is on, changing the playback speed with the [TEMPO] slider doesn’t change the pitch.
  • Page 32 Part names and functions (play/pause) button Press: Plays/pauses a track. 20 CUE button Press: Sets, calls up, and plays from a cue point. • Press the button when the track is paused to set the cue point. • Press the button when the track is playing to return to the cue point and pause.

  • Page 33: Groove Circuit Section

    Part names and functions Groove Circuit section 2 3 4 5 Using rekordbox for Mac/Windows 1 GAIN knob Turn: Adjusts the volume of Drum Swap 1 to 4. 2 DRUM SWAP 1 button Press: Plays/pause the drum loop sound source set to this button. Press (when Drum Capture is turned on): Sets the drum loop sound source cut out with the [CAPTURE] button to this button.

  • Page 34: Capture Button

    Part names and functions 4 DRUM SWAP 3 button Press: Plays/pause the drum loop sound source set to this button. Press (when Drum Capture is turned on): Sets the drum loop sound source cut out with the [CAPTURE] button to this button.
  • Page 35 [Shift] button. Using Serato DJ Pro When the DDJ-GRV6 is used with Serato DJ Pro, only the Stem FX feature can be used for this set of control functions. Use the Overlay sheet supplied when using the DDJ-GRV6 with Serato DJ Pro.
  • Page 36 Part names and functions 3 MELODY (DRUM SWAP 2) button Press: ON to arm the Melody Stem for Stem FX OFF to disarm the Melody Stem for Stem FX [Shift] + press: Selects Roll Out for the FX assigned to the [FX (DRUM RELEASE)] lever. 4 BASS (DRUM SWAP 3) button Press: ON to arm the Bass Stem for Stem FX...
  • Page 37 Part names and functions [Shift] + press: Latches the [STEMS ROLL (DRUM ROLL)] buttons ON. Toggling [Shift] + [1/2 BEAT (CAPTURE)] button again turns off the latch function for the [STEMS ROLL (DRUM ROLL)] buttons. The Latch function allows you to let go of the [STEMS ROLL (DRUM ROLL)] buttons and the FX will still be applied to the selected Stem(s).
  • Page 38 Part names and functions Using rekordbox for iOS/Android 1 GAIN knob Turn: Adjusts the volume of the sampler sound. 2 DRUM SWAP 1 button Press: Plays the sampler slot 1 in the left deck or the sampler slot 9 in the right deck. If the sampler slot is changed with the [CAPTURE] button, plays the sampler slot 5 in the left deck or the sampler slot 13 in the right deck.
  • Page 39 Part names and functions 5 DRUM SWAP 4 button Press: Plays the sampler slot 4 in the left deck or the sampler slot 12 in the right deck. If the sampler slot is changed with the [CAPTURE] button, plays the sampler slot 8 in the left deck or the sampler slot 16 in the right deck.

  • Page 40: Mixer Section

    Part names and functions Mixer section Using rekordbox for Mac/Windows 1 TRIM knobs Adjust the volume of each channel’s sound. 2 MASTER LEVEL knob Adjusts the volume of the master output sound. 3 BOOTH LEVEL knob Adjusts the volume of the sound output from the [BOOTH] output terminals. 4 MASTER CUE button Press: Plays the master sound through your headphones.

  • Page 41: Channel Faders

    Part names and functions 5 Channel level indicators Indicate the volume of the sound of the respective channels before it passes through the channel faders. 6 EQ (HI, MID, LOW) knobs For EQ mode, increase or decrease the relevant frequency for each channel. For Stem ISO mode, adjust the volume of each Stem.
  • Page 42 Part names and functions [Shift] + slide: Triggers Fader Start. Using Serato DJ Pro 1 TRIM knobs Adjust the volume of each channel’s sound. 2 MASTER LEVEL knob Adjusts the volume of the master output sound. 3 BOOTH LEVEL knob Adjusts the volume of the sound output from the [BOOTH] output terminals.
  • Page 43 Part names and functions [Shift] + press: Switches between EQ mode and Stems Level mode for the EQ knobs on each channel. See: 6 EQ (HI, MID, LOW) knobs 8 Channel faders Slide: Adjust the volume of the sound for each channel. [Shift] + slide: Triggers Fader Start.
  • Page 44 Part names and functions 4 MASTER CUE button Press: Plays the master sound through your headphones. 5 Channel level indicators Indicate the volume of the sound of the respective channels before it passes through the channel faders. 6 EQ (HI, MID, LOW) knobs Boost or reduce the relevant frequency for the selected channel.

  • Page 45: Effects Section

    Part names and functions Effects section Using rekordbox for Mac/Windows 1 SOUND COLOR FX ON/OFF button Press: Turn Sound Color FX on/off. [Shift] + press: Switches the Sound Color FX type each time the button is pressed while holding the [Shift] button. 2 SOUND COLOR FX knobs When the [SOUND COLOR FX ON/OFF] button is off: The sound is unchanged.
  • Page 46 Part names and functions 4 BEAT button Press: Decreases the number of beats for synchronizing the Beat FX sound each time the button is pressed. [Shift] + press: Sets the Beat FX Tempo mode to BPM Auto mode. The track’s BPM is used as the basis for the Beat FX tempo.
  • Page 47 Part names and functions Using Serato DJ Pro 1 SOUND COLOR FX ON/OFF button Press: Turn the selected channel effect on/off. [Shift] + press: Changes the selected channel effect (FILTER, DUB ECHO, REVERB, NOISE) assigned to the [SOUND COLOR FX] knobs.
  • Page 48 Part names and functions [Shift] + press: Sets the effect Tempo mode to BPM Tap mode. The BPM used as the basis for effect is set in time with your tapping of the button. 6 BEAT FX SELECT knob Changes the effect. 7 BEAT FX CH SELECT button Press: Changes the channel that the effect will be applied to.
  • Page 49 Part names and functions 3 BEAT FX beat indicators Lights up for the selected beat. When the beat outside the range is selected, the indicator flashes. 4 BEAT button Press: Decreases the number of beats for synchronizing the Beat FX sound each time the button is pressed.
  • Page 50 Part names and functions 9 BEAT FX ON/OFF button Press: Turns Beat FX on/off. [Shift] + press: Turns Release FX on.

  • Page 51: Rear Panel

    Part names and functions Rear panel 1 Kensington security slot Connection for a cable lock for security. 2 USB port (for power supply) Connection for a USB power adapter (not supplied) or mobile battery (not supplied). • Use a product supported with USB Power Delivery. •...
  • Page 52 Part names and functions 5 BOOTH output terminals (RCA pin jack type) Outputs for a booth monitor. • Compatible with RCA pin jack-type unbalanced outputs. 6 MASTER 2 output terminals (RCA pin jack type) Connection for analog input terminals of a power amplifier, etc. •...

  • Page 53: Front Panel

    Part names and functions Front panel (headphones) output terminals Connection for your headphones. 1/4” stereo jack and 3.5-mm stereo mini jack can be used with the unit. • Only use headphones with 32 Ω or more impedance. Headphones with impedance lower than 32 Ω won’t work with the unit. (headphones) LEVEL knob Adjusts the volume of the headphones sound.

  • Page 54: Connections

    Connections • Be sure to disconnect the USB cable before connecting different devices or changing connections. Refer to the instruction manuals for devices to be connected. • For connection to PC/Mac or a mobile device, be sure to use the USB cable specified below.
  • Page 55 Connections • When using the unit with a USB power adapter or mobile battery connected to the USB port (for power supply), make sure it has a maximum voltage of 24V or less and DC 9V 3A. Use a USB cable certified to the appropriate standard. Use a mobile battery without a power-saving function.

  • Page 56: Connection Examples

    Connections Connection examples Connecting input / output terminals Rear panel For PC/Mac (1) PC/Mac (2) Powered speakers, power amplifier, etc. (3) Powered speakers, power amplifier (for booth monitor), etc. (4) Microphone When connecting to a device with the USB-A port, connect a USB power adapter or mobile battery to the USB port (for power supply) of the unit.
  • Page 57 Connections For a mobile device (1) USB power adapter, mobile battery (2) Mobile device (3) Powered speakers, power amplifier, etc. (4) Powered speakers, power amplifier (for booth monitor), etc. (5) Microphone DC 9V 3A Front panel (1) Headphones...
  • Page 58 Connections Connecting 1 Connect your headphones to one of the [ (headphones)] output terminals on the unit's front panel. 2 Connect an output device such as a power amplifier to the [MASTER 1] output terminals or [MASTER 2] output terminals. •...

  • Page 59: Rekordbox For Mac/Windows

    rekordbox for Mac/Windows Installing rekordbox for Mac/Windows Getting started with rekordbox for Mac/Windows If you’re using rekordbox for Mac/Windows for the first time, download the latest version from rekordbox.com and install it in the following way. If you already have rekordbox for Mac/Windows installed, update to the latest version using the Update Manager which you’ll see when you start rekordbox for Mac/Windows.
  • Page 60 rekordbox for Mac/Windows 3 Read the terms of the License Agreement carefully and if you agree to them, click [Agree]. • If you do not agree to the contents of the License Agreement, click [Disagree] to cancel the installation. 4 When the screen for completing the installation appears, click [Close] to end the installation.
  • Page 61 rekordbox for Mac/Windows 3 Read the terms of the License Agreement carefully and if you agree to them, select [Agree], then click [Next]. • If you do not agree to the contents of the license agreement, click [Cancel] to cancel the installation. •...

  • Page 62: Basic Use

    rekordbox for Mac/Windows Basic use Starting rekordbox for Mac/Windows You need to register an AlphaTheta account to use rekordbox for Mac/ Windows. For details, refer to the rekordbox Introduction. For Mac In Finder, open the [Applications] folder, then double-click the [rekordbox 7] >...

  • Page 63: Checking Audio Setup

    rekordbox for Mac/Windows Checking audio setup Check that the [Audio] settings in [Preferences] in rekordbox for Mac/ Windows are set as follows: For Mac [Audio]: [DDJ-GRV6] [Output channels]: [Master Output]: [DDJ-GRV6 : MASTER + audio device name on Mac] [Headphones Output]: [DDJ-GRV6 : PHONES] •...
  • Page 64 rekordbox for Mac/Windows Adding music files into your Collection The [Collection] screen contains a list of music files managed by rekordbox for Mac/Windows. Add music files on your PC/Mac to your Collection so the software can analyze them and they can be used in rekordbox for Mac/Windows. 1 Click [Collection] in [Media Browser].

  • Page 65: Playing A Track

    rekordbox for Mac/Windows Playing a track This section explains how to play sound from deck 1 (left) as an example. 1 Set the positions of the knobs, etc. as follows: • [TRIM] knob: turned fully counterclockwise • EQ [HI/MID/LOW] knobs: center position (12 o’clock) •...
  • Page 66 rekordbox for Mac/Windows 4 Move the channel fader to the top. 5 Turn the [MASTER LEVEL] knob to adjust the volume of the speakers to a level you’re happy with. Adjust the volume of sound output from the [MASTER 1] output terminals or [MASTER 2] output terminals.

  • Page 67: Monitoring With Headphones

    rekordbox for Mac/Windows Monitoring with headphones This section explains how to play sound from deck 1 (left) as an example. 1 Set the positions of knobs, etc. as shown below. • [ (headphones) MIX] knob: Center • [ (headphones) LEVEL] knob: Turned fully counterclockwise 2 Press the headphones [CUE] button for channel 1.

  • Page 68: Advanced Use

    rekordbox for Mac/Windows Advanced use Using 4 Beat Loop While a track is playing, press and hold the [IN] 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 69 rekordbox for Mac/Windows Cutting the loop Press the [CALL ] button during loop playback. Each time you press the button, the loop cuts in half. • You can cut the loop length in half even during 4 Beat Loop playback. Extending the loop Press the [CALL ] button during loop playback.

  • Page 70: Using The Performance Pads

    rekordbox for Mac/Windows Using the Performance Pads Using Hot Cues You can start playback instantly from the position where a Hot Cue is set. Loops can also be set and called up instantly. • Up to 16 Hot Cues can be set and saved for each track in rekordbox for Mac/Windows.
  • Page 71 rekordbox for Mac/Windows Setting and calling up 4 Beat Loop 1 Press the [HOT CUE] mode button. The unit enters Hot Cue mode. 2 Press and hold down the [IN] button during playback. A loop with 4 beats is set at the position where you pressed the button, and loop playback starts.

  • Page 72: Using Stems

    rekordbox for Mac/Windows Using Stems You can switch the output for each Stem (Vocal/Inst/Drums) of the track and select a Stem you want to apply an effect to. 1 Press the [STEMS] mode button. The unit enters Stems mode. Each Stem is set to the Performance Pads as follows: 1: Vocal Stem, 2: Inst Stem, 3: Drums Stem, 4: Not assigned, 5: Selecting the effect for Vocal Stem, 6: Selecting the effect for Inst Stem, 7: Selecting the effect for Drums Stem, 8: Not assigned...
  • Page 73 rekordbox for Mac/Windows 2 Press Performance Pad 7 or 8 while holding the [Shift] button to change the number of beats set to the Performance Pad. When pressing Performance Pad 7 while holding the [Shift] button, the number of beats decreases. When pressing Performance Pad 8 while holding the [Shift] button, the number of beats increases.
  • Page 74 rekordbox for Mac/Windows In rekordbox for Mac/Windows, the sampler has 4 banks, and each bank has 16 slots. 3 Press the smart rotary selector to move the cursor to the track list. 4 Turn the smart rotary selector. Select a track you want to load into a Sampler slot. 5 Press a Performance Pad while holding the [Shift] button.

  • Page 75: Using Keyboard Mode

    rekordbox for Mac/Windows 5 During Sampler playback, press the Performance Pad again. The sound plays from the beginning again. 6 Press a Performance Pad while holding the [Shift] button during Sampler playback. The sound of the slot that is currently playing stops. Using Keyboard mode Use Performance Pads to play a Hot Cue in different pitches, as if you’re using a keyboard.
  • Page 76 rekordbox for Mac/Windows 1 through 6: Deleting Hot Cue, 7: Changing pages, 8: Changing pages 4 Press a Performance Pad. Playback starts from the Hot Cue point, with the sound pitch assigned to that pad. • To delete the Hot Cue, press one of the Performance Pad 1 through 6 while holding the [Shift] button.
  • Page 77 rekordbox for Mac/Windows Using Release FX of Pad FX You need to assign a Release FX to a Performance Pad in advance. 1 Press and hold down a Performance Pad that has an effect other than a Release FX assigned to it, or press and hold down a Performance Pad while holding the [Shift] button.
  • Page 78 rekordbox for Mac/Windows Using Key Shift When you press a Performance Pad in Key Shift mode, the key of the track that’s currently playing is changed to the pitch set to the pressed pad. 1 Press the [SAMPLER] mode button while holding the [Shift] button.
  • Page 79 rekordbox for Mac/Windows Setting and calling up a cue point or loop point Setting a cue point or loop point 1 Pause the track and move the playback position to where you want to set a cue point or loop point. 2 Press the [CUE] button while the track is paused.
  • Page 80 rekordbox for Mac/Windows Using Slip If you turn Slip mode on, normal playback continues in the background while you scratch, play a loop, or play a Hot Cue. When you stop scratching or playing the loop or Hot Cue, normal playback resumes from the position reached in the background.
  • Page 81 rekordbox for Mac/Windows 4 Press and hold a Performance Pad during playback. Playback starts from the Hot Cue point. While holding the pad, playback continues. Normal playback continues in the background during Hot Cue playback. 5 Release the Performance Pad. Playback starts from the position reached in the background.

  • Page 82: Using Fader Start

    rekordbox for Mac/Windows Slip Auto Beat Loop 1 Press the [SLIP] button. The unit enters Slip mode. 2 Press the [IN] button. A 4-beat loop is set, and loop playback starts. Normal playback continues in the background during loop playback. 3 Press the [RELOOP/EXIT] button.
  • Page 83 rekordbox for Mac/Windows 2 While holding the [Shift] button, move the channel fader from the bottom to the top. Playback starts from the cue point. • If you move the channel fader back to the bottom while holding the [Shift] button during playback, the track instantly jumps back to the cue point and playback pauses.

  • Page 84: Using Dual Deck Mode

    rekordbox for Mac/Windows Using Dual Deck mode You can simultaneously control Deck 1 and 3 (or Deck 2 and 4) in Dual Deck mode. You can scratch or play a loop/Hot Cue, etc., as if the two different tracks of the two different decks are combined as one track. 1 Press the [DECK 3] button while holding the [DECK 1] button, or press the [DECK 1] button while holding the [DECK 3] button.
  • Page 85 rekordbox for Mac/Windows Buttons/knobs Functions B.JUMP mode button Beat Jump mode, Beat Loop mode SAMPLER mode button Key Shift mode Performance Pads Pad modes of each pad (except for Stems mode and Sampler mode) (play/pause) button Playback/pause CUE button Cue settings, Back Cue, Cue Point Sampler BEAT SYNC button Sync mode KEY SYNC button...
  • Page 86 rekordbox for Mac/Windows • The Groove Circuit section is not applicable to Dural Deck mode. Using Groove Circuit You can easily arrange a track by replacing with the other beat or adding a new beat for the Drums Stem of the track loaded on the deck. Loading a Drum Loop sound source into the Drum Swap Slot Drag the Drum Loop sound source from the track list of rekordbox for Mac/Windows and drop it into the Drum Swap Slot.
  • Page 87 rekordbox for Mac/Windows Switching the bank of the Drum Loop sound source The Drum Loop sound source has two banks for each deck. Press the [DRUM SWAP 1] button while holding the [Shift] button. Switch the Drum Loop sound source of the [DRUM SWAP 1-4] button to the Sample sound source of Drum Loop Bank A.
  • Page 88 rekordbox for Mac/Windows Applying the Roll effect to the Drum Loop sound source and Drums Stem Effects and beats are set to the [DRUM ROLL] buttons as follows. 1: Roll (1/8 beat), 2: Roll (1/4 beat), 3: Roll (1/2 beat), 4: Roll (1 beat) Press and hold down a [DRUM ROLL] button.
  • Page 89 rekordbox for Mac/Windows Applying the Drum Release FX to the Drum Loop sound source and Drums Stem Tilt and hold the [DRUM RELEASE] lever forward or backward. The Drum Release FX is applied to the Drum Loop sound source and Drums Stem on the deck.

  • Page 90: Analyzing Tracks

    rekordbox for Mac/Windows Analyzing tracks Track analysis starts when you drag and drop a music file, or a folder containing music files, into the Track List in rekordbox for Mac/ Windows. • If a track is loaded to a deck before analysis is complete, it may take some time to display its BPM and waveform.

  • Page 91: Using A Microphone

    rekordbox for Mac/Windows 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 [BEAT FX ON/OFF] button flashes when the effect is turned on. •...

  • Page 92: Changing The Settings In Rekordbox For Mac/Windows

    rekordbox for Mac/Windows Changing the settings in rekordbox for Mac/ Windows You can change the settings of the unit in rekordbox for Mac/Windows under [Controller] in [Preferences]. When you connect the unit to rekordbox for Mac/Windows, you can change the following settings: [Controller] >...
  • Page 93 rekordbox for Mac/Windows [Controller] > [Mixer]: [Fader Start] setting Change the setting of the Fader Start function. Select [Activate the fader start when moving a channel fader or the crossfader while pressing the SHIFT button.] to turn the setting on. [CROSSFADER] >...
  • Page 94 rekordbox for Mac/Windows [Demo mode] setting Set the time to pass before Demo mode starts. The default setting is [10 minutes]. To cancel Demo mode, operate any knob or button on the unit. • [1 minute]: Demo mode starts when there is no operation on the unit for 1 minute.

  • Page 95: Serato Dj Pro

    Do not connect the unit to your Mac until installation is complete. • Close all programs on your Mac. 1 Unzip the downloaded Serato DJ Pro software file. 2 Double-click the unzipped software file to launch the installer. 3 Read the terms of the License Agreement carefully and if you agree, click [Agree].
  • Page 96 • Log into your PC as an administrator before starting the installation. • Close all programs on your PC. 1 Unzip the downloaded Serato DJ Pro software file. 2 Double-click the unzipped software file to launch the installer. 3 Read the terms of the License Agreement carefully and if you agree, select [I agree to the license terms and conditions], then click [Install].
  • Page 97 Serato DJ Pro A message indicating successful installation appears when installation is complete. 4 Click [Close] to quit the Serato DJ Pro installer.

  • Page 98: Basic Use

    In Finder, open the [Applications] folder, then double-click the [Serato DJ Pro] icon. For Windows 11 In the [Start] menu, open the [All apps] screen, then click the [Serato DJ Pro] icon under [Serato]. For Windows 10 From the [Start] menu, click [Serato] > [Serato DJ Pro] icon.
  • Page 99 Serato DJ Pro When starting Serato DJ Pro with the DDJ-GRV6 for the first time, [Login to Serato.com] may appear on the right of the screen. In that case, login with your account to activate the expansion pack. The following screen shows when tracks are loaded onto decks...
  • Page 100 Serato DJ Pro. The typical way to import music files (tracks) is as follows: 1 Click the [Files] button in the Serato DJ Pro screen to open the [Files] panel. The contents of your PC/Mac and the hard drive/device connected to the PC/ Mac are displayed in the [Files] panel.
  • Page 101 The following explains how to load a track onto deck 1 as an example: 1 Press the [BACK] button on the unit to move the cursor to the crates panel on the Serato DJ Pro software screen, then turn the smart rotary selector to select a crate, etc.

  • Page 102: Playing A Track

    Serato DJ Pro Playing a track This section explains how to play sound from deck 1 (left) as an example. 1 Set the positions of the knobs etc. as shown below. • [TRIM] knob: turned fully counterclockwise • EQ [HI/MID/LOW] knobs: center position (12 o’clock) •...
  • Page 103 Serato DJ Pro 4 Move the channel fader to the top. 5 Turn the [MASTER LEVEL] knob to adjust the volume of the speakers to a level you’re happy with. Adjust the volume of sound output from the [MASTER 1] output terminals or [MASTER 2] output terminals.

  • Page 104: Turning Off The Unit

    2 Press the headphones [CUE] button for channel 1. 3 Turn the [ (headphones) LEVEL] knob. Adjust the headphones volume to a level you’re happy with. Quitting Serato DJ Pro Click the [x] button. Turning off the unit Disconnect the USB cable to turn the unit off.

  • Page 105: Advanced Use

    Serato DJ Pro Advanced use Using 4 Beat Loop While a track is playing, press and hold the [IN] button. Loop playback starts with 4 beats from the point where you press the button. Canceling loop playback Press the [RELOOP/EXIT] button.
  • Page 106 Serato DJ Pro Cutting the loop Press the [CALL ] button during loop playback. Each time you press the button, the loop cuts in half. • You can cut the loop length in half even during 4 Beat Loop playback.

  • Page 107: Using The Performance Pads

    Using Hot Cues You can start playback instantly from the position where a Hot Cue is set. • Up to 8 Hot Cues can be set and saved for each track in Serato DJ Pro. 1 Press the [HOT CUE] mode button.
  • Page 108 Serato DJ Pro Using Stems You can switch the output for each Stem (Vocal/Melody/Bass/Drums) of the track and select a Stem you want to apply an effect to. 1 Press the [STEMS] mode button. The unit enters Stems mode. Each Stem and effect are set to the Performance Pads as follows:...
  • Page 109 5 Press a Performance Pad. The track or sound assigned to the relevant slot is played. • The playback method differs depending on the Sampler mode in Serato DJ Pro. For details, see the Serato DJ Pro software manual. 1: Slot 1, 2: Slot 2, 3: Slot 3, 4: Slot 4, 5: Slot 5, 6: Slot 6, 7: Slot 7, 8: Slot 8 •...
  • Page 110 Serato DJ Pro Using Pitch Play Pitch Play is a function of the Pitch 'n Time DJ expansion pack. • To use Pitch 'n Time DJ, you'll need to buy and activate it first. For details, visit the website below.
  • Page 111 Serato DJ Pro 3 Release the Performance Pad, or press it again. The effect turns off. Using Auto Loop When you press a Performance Pad in Auto Loop mode, a loop with the number of beats assigned to the pad is set and the loop plays until you release the pad.
  • Page 112 Serato DJ Pro Using Key Shift Key Shift is a function of the Pitch 'n Time DJ expansion pack. • To use Pitch 'n Time DJ, you'll need to buy and activate it first. For details, visit the website below.
  • Page 113 Serato DJ Pro Using Stems FX The Stem FX feature allows you to apply FX to specific Stems so that you can perform Stem mixes more creatively. • Use the supplied overlay sheet. Selecting Stems Press the [VOCAL (DRUM SWAP 1)], [MELODY (DRUM SWAP 2)], [BASS (DRUM SWAP 3)], or [DRUMS (DRUM SWAP 4)] button.
  • Page 114 Serato DJ Pro Press and hold down one of [STEMS ROLL (DRUM ROLL)] buttons while holding the [Shift] button. The Trans effect is applied to the selected Stem. When you release the button, the effect will be cancelled. Changing the operation mode for the Roll and Trans effects Press the [1/2 BEAT (CAPTURE)] button while holding the [Shift] button.
  • Page 115 Serato DJ Pro Setting the beats of the effect assigned to the [FX (DRUM RELEASE)] lever Press the [1/2 BEAT (CAPTURE)] button. The number of beats of the effect will be changed. • [1/2 BEAT (CAPTURE)] button is low lit: 1 beat is set.
  • Page 116 Serato DJ Pro Using Slip If you turn Slip mode on, normal playback continues in the background while you're scratching or playing a loop or Hot Cue. When you stop scratching or playing the loop or Hot Cue, normal playback resumes from the position reached in the background.
  • Page 117 1 Adjust the [BRAKING] - [Stop Time] setting in the [DJ Preferences] tab of the [ ] menu in Serato DJ Pro. With the [BRAKING] setting, you can adjust the speed at which a track slows down until it stops.
  • Page 118 Serato DJ Pro 4 Press the [ (play/pause)] button again. Playback starts from the position reached in the background. • To cancel Slip mode, press the [SLIP] button again. Slip Auto Beat Loop 1 Press the [SLIP] button. The unit enters Slip mode.

  • Page 119: Using Fader Start

    Serato DJ Pro Using Fader Start Using Channel Fader Start 1 Set the temporary cue point. Pause the track at the position you want to start playback from, then press the [CUE] button on that deck. 2 While holding the [Shift] button, move the channel fader from the bottom to the top.
  • Page 120 Serato DJ Pro Using Dual Deck mode You can simultaneously control Deck 1 and 3 (or Deck 2 and 4) in Dual Deck mode. You can scratch or play a loop/Hot Cue, etc., as if the two different tracks of the two different decks are combined as one track.
  • Page 121 Serato DJ Pro Buttons/knobs Functions STEMS mode button Pad FX mode B.JUMP mode button Beat Jump mode, Beat Loop mode SAMPLER mode button Key Shift mode Performance Pads Pad modes of each pad (except for Stems mode and Sampler mode)

  • Page 122: Analyzing Tracks

    – Slip mode Analyzing tracks Click the [Analyze Files] button in Serato DJ Pro to analyze tracks in your library that haven't been analyzed yet. You can also analyze the track by dragging and dropping it on the [Analyze Files] button.

  • Page 123: Using Effects

    – [SP]: Applies the effect to the sampler sound. – [MST]: Applies the effect to the sound of the master channel. • Set [Sample Player Output Select] to [A] in Serato DJ Pro. 4 Press the [BEAT ] button or [BEAT ] button.
  • Page 124 Serato DJ Pro -37% -25% 100% 100% 5 Press the [BEAT FX ON/OFF] button. The effect is applied to the sound. You can adjust the parameter of the effect by turning the [BEAT FX LEVEL/ DEPTH] knob. The [BEAT FX ON/OFF] button flashes when the effect is on.

  • Page 125: Using A Microphone

    Serato DJ Pro Using a microphone 1 Connect a microphone to the [MIC] input terminal. 2 Turn the [MIC LEVEL] knob. Adjust the volume of the sound output from the [MIC] input terminal. • The sound comes out at a high volume if the knob is turned all the way to the right.

  • Page 126: Rekordbox For Ios/Android

    rekordbox for iOS/Android Installing rekordbox for iOS/Android Getting started with rekordbox for iOS/Android If you’re using rekordbox for iOS/Android for the first time, install the latest version. If you already have rekordbox for iOS/Android installed, update to the latest version using App Store or Google Play. •...
  • Page 127 rekordbox for iOS/Android 2 Install rekordbox for iOS. When installation is finished, tap [Open] to start rekordbox for iOS. Installing (Android) 1 Scan the QR code or visit the URL below to open Google Play. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pioneerdj.rekordbox 2 Install rekordbox for Android. When installation is finished, tap [Open] to start rekordbox for Android.

  • Page 128: Basic Use

    rekordbox for iOS/Android Basic use Starting rekordbox for iOS/Android Tap the rekordbox icon. rekordbox will ask for permission to access your mobile library (including music). Tap [OK]. Read the terms of the license agreement carefully and if you agree to them, check [I have read the above software use, license agreement], then tap [Agree].
  • Page 129 rekordbox for iOS/Android Loading an audio track onto a deck The following explains how to load a track onto deck 1 (left) as an example. 1 Turn the smart rotary selector to select a track. • Press the smart rotary selector to move the cursor to the next level down. •...
  • Page 130 rekordbox for iOS/Android 2 Press the [LOAD 1] button. The track loads onto the deck.
  • Page 131 rekordbox for iOS/Android Playing a track This section explains how to play sound from deck 1 (left) as an example. 1 Set the positions of the knobs etc. as follows: • [TRIM] knob: turned fully counterclockwise • EQ [HI/MID/LOW] knobs: center position (12 o’clock) •...
  • Page 132 rekordbox for iOS/Android 4 Move the channel fader to the top. 5 Adjust the volume of the speakers to a level you're happy with. Turn the [MASTER LEVEL] knob to adjust the volume of sound from the [MASTER 1] output terminals or [MASTER 2] output terminals. •...
  • Page 133 rekordbox for iOS/Android Monitoring with headphones when using a USB connection When your mobile device is connected to the unit with a USB cable, you can monitor with headphones from the [ (headphones)] output terminal on the unit. This section explains how to play sound from deck 1 (left) as an example.

  • Page 134: Advanced Use

    rekordbox for iOS/Android Advanced use Using 4 Beat Loop While a track is playing, press and hold the [IN] 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 135 rekordbox for iOS/Android Cutting the loop Press the [CALL ] button. Each time you press the button, the loop cuts in half. • You can cut the loop length in half even during 4 Beat Loop playback. Extending the loop Press the [CALL ] button.
  • Page 136 rekordbox for iOS/Android Using the Performance Pads The Performance Pad’s settings are as shown below. Using Hot Cues You can start playback instantly from the position where a Hot Cue is set. Loops can also be set and called up instantly. •...
  • Page 137 rekordbox for iOS/Android Setting and calling up 4 Beat Loop 1 Press the [HOT CUE] mode button. The unit enters Hot Cue mode. 2 Press and hold the [IN] button during playback. A loop with 4 beats is set at the position where you pressed the button, and loop playback starts.
  • Page 138 rekordbox for iOS/Android Using Pad FX You can add a wide range of effects to your performances simply by pressing and releasing the Performance Pads. 1 Turn on Pad FX mode 1 or Pad FX mode 2. • Pad FX mode 1: Press the [STEMS] mode button. •...
  • Page 139 rekordbox for iOS/Android Using Release FX of Pad FX You need to assign a Release FX to a Performance Pad in advance. 1 Press and hold down a Performance Pad that has an effect other than a Release FX assigned to it. The effect turns on.
  • Page 140 rekordbox for iOS/Android Using Sampler You can use the Performance Pads to play tracks or sounds assigned to the Sampler slots. 1 Press the [SAMPLER] mode button. The unit enters Sampler mode. 2 Adjust the sampler volume. 3 Press a Performance Pad. The track or sound assigned to the relevant slot is played.
  • Page 141 rekordbox for iOS/Android Using Keyboard mode Use Performance Pads to play a Hot Cue in different pitches, as if you’re using a keyboard. 1 Press the [HOT CUE] mode button while holding the [Shift] button. The unit enters Keyboard mode. 2 Press a Performance Pad.
  • Page 142 rekordbox for iOS/Android Using Beat Loop If you press a Performance Pad, a loop with the number of beats assigned to the pad is set. The loop keeps playing after you remove your finger from the pad. 1 Press the [B.JUMP] mode button while holding the [Shift] button. The unit enters Beat Loop mode.
  • Page 143 rekordbox for iOS/Android Using Key Shift When you press a Performance Pad in Key Shift mode, the key of the track that’s currently playing is changed to the pitch set to the pressed pad. 1 Press the [SAMPLER] mode button while holding the [Shift] button.
  • Page 144 rekordbox for iOS/Android Setting and calling up a cue point or loop point Setting a cue point or loop point 1 Pause the track and move the playback position to where you want to set a cue point or loop point. 2 Press the [CUE] button while the track is paused.
  • Page 145 rekordbox for iOS/Android Using Slip If you turn Slip mode on, normal playback continues in the background while you scratch, play a loop, or play a Hot Cue. When you stop scratching or playing the loop or Hot Cue, normal playback resumes from the position reached in the background.
  • Page 146 rekordbox for iOS/Android 4 Press and hold a Performance Pad during playback. Playback starts from the Hot Cue point. While holding the pad, playback continues. Normal playback continues in the background during Hot Cue playback. 5 Release the Performance Pad. Playback starts from the position reached in the background.
  • Page 147 rekordbox for iOS/Android Slip Auto Beat Loop 1 Press the [SLIP] button. The unit enters Slip mode. 2 Press the [IN] button. A 4-beat loop is set, and loop playback starts. Normal playback continues in the background during loop playback. 3 Press the [RELOOP/EXIT] button.
  • Page 148 rekordbox for iOS/Android 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. 2 While holding the [Shift] button, move the channel fader from the bottom to the top.
  • Page 149 rekordbox for iOS/Android Analyzing tracks Set [Settings] > [General] > [Track Analysis] > [Auto Analysis] on to start track analysis. • If a track is loaded to a deck before analysis is complete, it may take some time to display its BPM and waveform. •...
  • Page 150 rekordbox for iOS/Android 4 Press the [BEAT ] button or [BEAT ] button. Sets the number of beats synchronized to the effect sound. The effect time corresponding to the number of beats is set automatically. 5 Press the [BEAT FX ON/OFF] button. The effect is applied to the sound.

  • Page 151: Changing The Settings In Rekordbox For Ios/Android

    rekordbox for iOS/Android Changing the settings in rekordbox for iOS/ Android You can change the settings of the unit in rekordbox for iOS/Android under [DDJ-GRV6] in [Settings]. When you connect the unit to rekordbox for iOS/Android, you can change the following settings: [BACK SPIN LENGTH] setting When using the Back Spin feature with the jog wheel, the length of the Back Spin is different from the length of the jog wheel rotation.
  • Page 152 rekordbox for iOS/Android [CROSSFADER] > [Cut Lag] setting Adjust the Cut Lag on both edges of the crossfader. Units of 0.1 mm can be adjusted from 0.3 mm to 5.5 mm. • The default Cut Lag is 1.0 mm. • This Cut Lag setting is a guide, and may not be exact. [MIC Output of Booth] setting Set the microphone sound to be output to the Booth output or not.
  • Page 153 rekordbox for iOS/Android [Power Management] setting When the Power Management function is set to [Enable], the unit enters Off mode automatically after 20 minutes if the unit is not operated without audio signal input to each channel. During Off mode, the [QUANTIZE] button in the right deck is lit. To cancel Off mode, press the [QUANTIZE] button.

  • Page 154: Changing The Settings

    Changing the settings Launching Utilities mode Be sure to close your DJ application and then launch Utilities mode. To use Utilities mode when connected to rekordbox for Mac/Windows or rekordbox for iOS/Android, set it on the preferences screen in rekordbox for Mac/Windows or rekordbox for iOS/Android. Read: Changing the settings in rekordbox for Mac/Windows (page 92) Read: Changing the settings in rekordbox for iOS/Android...

  • Page 155: Utilities Mode Settings

    Changing the settings Utilities mode settings You can change the following settings in Utilities mode: • Back Spin Length • Slip Mode Flashing • Slip button LED status while slip mode is on • Fader Start • Crossfader Cut Lag •...
  • Page 156 Changing the settings Slip button LED status while slip mode is on Sets the LED status of the [SLIP] button in Slip mode. Press the [SLIP] button on the right deck. • [SLIP] button is lit: The LED is lit when Slip mode is turned on. The LED flashes during Slip operation.
  • Page 157 Changing the settings MIC Output of Booth Press the Performance Pad 6 on the left deck. • Pad 6 is lit: The microphone sound outputs from the [BOOTH] output terminals (Default). • Pad 6 is not lit: The microphone sound doesn’t output from the [BOOTH] output terminals.
  • Page 158 Changing the settings Demo mode In normal conditions, if you don’t use any features for a specified amount of time, the unit will enter Demo mode. • When any knob or button on the unit is used during Demo mode, Demo mode is canceled.

  • Page 159: 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-GRV6 on the AlphaTheta website. alphatheta.com/support/ Sometimes, the problem may be caused by another device. Inspect the other devices and electrical appliances you’re using and refer to their manuals and FAQ if necessary.
  • Page 160 Additional information • When the Power Management function is set to [Enable], this unit automatically enters Off mode after 20 minutes without being used (no audio signal is input to the unit). See: Power Management Function (page 94) (page 153) (page 158). The [IN] button and [OUT] button on both decks flash and don't work.
  • Page 161 Additional information Connection The unit isn’t recognized by your PC/Mac. • Connect the supplied USB cable correctly. See: Connections (page 54) • When using a USB hub, be sure it's a product recommended by the manufacturer of your PC/Mac. • Quit any other open applications including screen savers and antivirus security software on your PC/Mac.
  • Page 162 Additional information • Change the USB power adapter (or mobile battery) or USB cable. Sound Sound isn’t output, is too quiet, or is distorted. • Set the [TRIM] knob, channel fader, crossfader, and [MASTER LEVEL] knob to the correct positions. See: Playing a track (page 65) (page 102) •...
  • Page 163 Additional information BPM and beatgrid are not displayed correctly./Beatgrid is misaligned. • Change the BPM analysis range and analyze the track again. If it doesn’t work, manually set the beatgrid and BPM. • Adjust the beatgrid. For details on how to adjust the beatgrid, see the rekordbox Instruction Manual.
  • Page 164 Additional information Serato DJ Pro Serato DJ Pro becomes unstable. • Update Serato DJ Pro to the latest version. See: Installing Serato DJ Pro (page 95) • Quit any other applications on your PC/Mac. If Serato DJ Pro remains unstable, try disabling the wireless network or other wireless connections, antivirus software, screen saver, low-power mode, etc.
  • Page 165 • Connect the supplied USB cable correctly. See: Connections (page 54) • Update Serato DJ Pro to the latest version. See: Installing Serato DJ Pro (page 95) BPM isn’t displayed./Sync and Auto Loop don’t work. • Mark the [Set Beat Grid / BPM] check box in [Analysis Settings] of the offline player setting, then analyze the track.
  • Page 166 • Mark the [Set Beat Grid / BPM] check boxes in [Analysis Settings] of the offline player setting, then analyze the track. For details on how to analyze a track, see the Serato DJ Pro software manual. • Set the beatgrid. For details on how to set the beatgrid, see the Serato DJ Pro software manual.
  • Page 167 Additional information rekordbox becomes unstable. • Update rekordbox to the latest version. See: Installing rekordbox for iOS/Android (page 126) • Quit any other applications on your mobile device. If rekordbox remains unstable, try disabling the wireless network or other wireless connections, antivirus application, low-power mode, etc.

  • Page 168: Specifications

    Additional information Specifications General – Main Unit Rated power supply When a USB power adapter is used ......DC 9 V, 3.0 A When a USB bus power is used ........DC 5 V, 1.5 A Main unit weight............4.6 kg / 10.2 lbs. Max.
  • Page 169 Additional information Input / Output terminals MIC input terminal 1/4” TRS jack ................1 set MASTER 1 output terminal 1/4” TRS jack ................1 set MASTER 2 output terminal RCA pin jacks ................1 set BOOTH output terminal RCA pin jacks ................1 set Headphones output terminals 1/4”...

  • Page 170: Using The Unit As A Controller For Other Dj Applications

    Additional information Using the unit as a controller for other DJ applications The unit also outputs operating data for the buttons and knobs in MIDI format. If you connect a PC/Mac with MIDI compatible DJ application installed, via the USB cable, you can control the DJ application with the unit.

  • Page 171: Trademarks And Registered Trademarks

    • Google Play, Google Play Logo and Android are registered trademarks of Google LLC. • Serato DJ Lite, Serato DJ Intro, Serato DJ Pro, Serato DJ and Scratch Live are registered trademarks of Serato Limited. Other product, technology and company names, etc. mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

  • Page 172: Software License Notice

    Additional information Software license notice Apache Copyright (c) 2009-2019 ARM Limited. All rights reserved. SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the License); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an AS IS BASIS,...
  • Page 173 Additional information 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

  • Page 174: Cautions On Copyrights

    Additional information Cautions on copyrights rekordbox restricts playback and duplication of copyright-protected music contents. • When coded data, etc., for protecting the copyright is embedded in the music contents, it may not be possible to operate the program normally. • When rekordbox detects that coded data, etc., for protecting the copyright is embedded in the music contents, processing (playback, reading, etc.) may stop.

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