Only use attachments and accessories specified by Rane. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as spilled liquid, fallen objects into an opened chassis, exposure to rain or moisture, a dropped unit, or abnormal operation.
• 2 control CDs. • 2 control vinyl records. • 1 Warranty card. • 1 this manual. Wear Parts The SL3 Interface contains no wear parts. The control vinyl records and CDs are wear parts as described in "Limited Warranties" on page 12.
5 Serato DJ Software Installation for Mac OSX 5 Serato DJ Software Installation for Windows 5 Serato Scratch Live 6 Hardware 6 System Overview 7 Connecting the SL3 7 Turntable Setup 7 CD Player Setup 8 Kensington Security Slot 8 Playing Regular Vinyl and CDs...
NOTE: A shortcut will be also be created on desktop. When you first connect your SL3 via USB, you may see a request to install drivers. Accept the request and allow the driver installation to proceed. After drivers are installed, a SL3 control panel will be available, and your software will recognize the SL3.
Serato Scratch Live. The SL3 interface converts the control signal coming from each deck into digital audio, to be sent via USB to the Serato DJ software, which decodes that signal into a stream of information based on what the DJ is doing with the control disc.
OWNER’S MANUAL Connecting the SL3 To integrate an SL3 unit into your setup, connect it to your turntables (or CD players) and mixer as follows: 1. Inputs Connect your CD players or turntables to the Deck Inputs on the Rane SL3. *If you use turntables, connect their ground wires to the ground terminal on the SL3 or your mixer.
If you wish to use the SL3 Thru outputs when a computer is not connected, you will need to connect the optional external power supply. Thrus are turned on and off in the Control Panel.
OWNER’S MANUAL Rane USB Drivers Rane ASIO and Core Audio drivers allow the SL3 to act as a 6-in 6-out external USB sound card for use with multiple third-party software applications that support Core Audio or ASIO. These drivers are multi- client, meaning they allow multiple applications on a computer to share the device at the same time.
OWNER’S MANUAL Technical Specifications All specifications typical unless otherwise stated Computer interface USB 2.0 High Speed USB Power Requirement 400 mA, 5.0 Volts USB Audio Channels Six Record and Six Playback External Power Supply 1060 mA, 7.5 Volts Converters 24-bit / 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz sample rate DAC Dynamic Range 104 dB, A-weighted Line Thru Dynamic Range...
EMC directive in the event that the equipment is modified without written consent of the manufacturer. This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of Rane Corporation. Type of Equipment: Professional Audio Signal Processing...
1) arising out of material or workmanship not provided or furnished by Rane, or 2) resulting from abnormal use of the product or use in violation of instructions, or 3) in products repaired or serviced by other than the Rane Factory, or 4) in products with removed or defaced serial numbers, or 5) in components or parts or products expressly warranted by another manufacturer.
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IN THE COUNTRY WHERE THE UNIT WAS PURCHASED, OR (if product was purchased in the U.S.) AT THE RANE FACTORY IN THE U.S.. If the product is being sent to Rane for repair, please call the factory for a Return Authorization number.
OWNER’S MANUAL Technical Support Support for Serato DJ and Scratch Live software is provided for the life of your Rane hardware. Several support avenues are available: • Check the "support" tab at dj.rane.com. • Check the "support" tab at serato.com.