Please read through these operating instructions so you 4. Follow all instructions. will know how to get the most from your TTM 57SL and the included Scratch LIVE software. Keep this manual in a safe 5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
Minimum System Requirements Internal Mode Vista Drivers Pitch Sliders Installing the Scratch LIVE Driver Temporary Cue TTM 57SL as a Sound Card Check List Starting the Software cue poIntS Using the Tool Tips TTM 57SL MIXER OVERVIEW Connecting Your Hardware...
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57SL SpecIfIcatIonS Control Assignments for Desecrator Drop to Cue Points Track Start Offset MIXInG WITH OnE TURnTABLE Library Read iTunes™ Library Instant Doubles Instead of Input Reverse Protect library 3rd party dJ controLLerS TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
Navigate though your library, load independent volume control. Use the TTM 57SL as a high quality USB audio tracks, hit cues, loop and control effects via the • USB 1.1 with 8 channels of streaming 16 bit interface for your favorite Mac or PC software integrated control surface.
SEE THE MIC LEVEL SECTIOn On PAGE-8. pGm InputS 1-4 anaLoG outputS The TTM 57SL has two stereo analog inputs for All analog outputs come from the same “Main PGM 1 and two stereo analog inputs for PGM 2. Mix” signal. Main, Booth and Aux outputs each Any of these analog inputs may be set for Line have their own Level control.
See controL Source a moving dot. If the red OL indicator lights, turn to extremely fast cut (Fast). AnD PHOnO SEnSITIVITy On PAGE-30. the level down using the Gain control. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
FlexFX Send to FlexFX Return, as MIC Input signal. Press this switch (green light the TTM 57SL detects the presence of cables, on) to hear the Main Mix in the and automatically connects the Send and Return OUTPUT LEVELS headphones.
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• PGM 1 Pre- or Post- Fader • PGM 2 Pre- or Post-Fader • Main Mix • AUX BUS (sum of MIC, AUX and FlexFX Return). TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
Tip: Be aware that Windows system event VISTA DRIVERS sounds (beeps, dings, etc.) will come through your ttm 57SL when it is your sound card. When you plug in your hardware: To prevent embarrassment, have no other 1. A Found New Hardware wizard will pop up.
57SL mixer by turning the input selector knobs on the top of the TTM 57SL to D1 and D2 on the PGM1 and PGM2 channels respectively Click on the ? icon to enable tool tips. Tool tips...
(This is known as needle dropping). drag them onto the all… icon. You can also import by dragging files and folders directly from Windows Explorer (PC version) or Finder (Mac version) into the Scratch LIVE library. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
BPM or auto gain on those files, drag them onto the build overviews button. If you know your files BPM will fall within a certain range, use the range drop down to avoid double or half value BPMs being calculated. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
SEE ALSO: SCRATCH LIVE MODES On PAGE-22. of the Virtual Deck, and the pitched BPM (BPM TIP: Use the + and – keys to zoom in and out. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
Autoplay works in both rel and finding the BPM of regular records, for example. int modes. Play from start must be checked in the setup screen for autoplay to work correctly. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
Emergency Internal mode to rel mode by lifting prevents long tracks from stopping when you run the needle and placing it in the lead-in of the out of record. You can switch from Emergency control record. Emergency int mode will activate TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
TIP: Use the keyboard shortcuts ctrl-comma been set. play / pause reverse - Press to play, See cue poIntS on paGe-23. (for left) and ctrl-dot (for right) to place cue press again to stop playback. You can points. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
Likewise, as you approach the cue point, the color will grow by a fifth each rotation. For example, the picture below right shows the record just before the end of the 5th. rotation before the cue point. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
Using the control vinyl to adjust loop end points is optional — to turn this feature off, disable the adjust loops with vinyl option in the setup screen. There are 9 available loop TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
MIDI assign mode. These include library navigation controls and the temporary Once your controller is installed and functioning cue points for either deck. correctly, use the directions for assigning controls below. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
All tracks in the prepare window will be You can change the order of tracks within a crate drag the header to the left or right. To resize a discarded when you exit Scratch LIVE. by dragging them up or down. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
Detailed explanations of these messages can be found on page Manual-41, and more help with these is at scratchlive.net. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
Deck’s meters will show the signal coming • PGM 2 (b) Post -Fader into input 2. Stereo recording is possible even while using Recording directly with the TTM 57SL soft two stereo vinyl control inputs. controls is possible using the Record Group and Input...
Previous loop. alt - P alt - L Next loop. alt - ; alt - spacebar Activate the tempo tapper. alt - spacebar (x2) ctrl -I Set temporary cue point. ( modes) ctrl - K TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
USB BUFFER SIzE (LATEnCy) transform, press the joystick down – as if you Any of the four inputs on the TTM 57SL can be Scratch LIVE processes audio in small chunks. were trying to push it down into the mixer, you’ll set to control Scratch LIVE.
This arrow keys to adjust loops, and keep audio (QWERTY etc). SEE KEyBOARD SHORTCUTS On option is on by default. playback controlled by the vinyl. paGe-29. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
Scratch LIVE. If this option currently marked as not found in your library to is not selected, only files that Scratch LIVE can update them with their new location. play will be displayed. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
Check this option to display the main waveform view horizontally. The waveform will expand to fill available screen space. If you are using a widescreen computer, increase the audio cache size to make the waveform bigger. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
Scratch LIVE hardware panel are grayed out. Choose selected deck to have the function When you connect the TTM 57SL to Scratch GroupS controlled by the DECK button on the mixer, or LIVE, the hardware control panel appears.
Play the track Play / reverse from the Set temp Hold to play from Control looping Playback modes. applies. Pause. current position. cue point. temp cue. Release from the footswitch. returns to temp cue. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
(Group ) EFFECTS The TTM 57SL has two built in effects processors. Unlike other groups, when you are in the effects group, the DECK button on the mixer switches Wet / Dry control.
InternaL dIGItaL effectS TTM 57SL ships with Echo in Processor 1, and LP Filter in Processor 2 before Scratch LIVE There are two Effects Processors available in the effectS reassigns them. nOTE: These defaults can TTM 57SL. Digital Effects hang out in the mixer...
Effects parameters: PGM 2 CUE EFFECTS CUE LOGIC DIAGRAM • Tap to set the BPM • Turn the Effect on & off • Select between the two Effects Processors (same as the DECK switch). TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
BPM. Sweep the different resonances for each Filter type. BP FILTER EFFECT RESPONSE LP and HP Filter Resonance determines how peaked the cutoff is, which is adjustable over a range of 0.7 to 3.0. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
BPM, tap p1 to the beat. The default BPM is 120, and tapping p1 can set it from 24 to 480 with a resolution of 0.1 BPM. A single Tap of p1 resyncs the sweep to the BPM. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
100% Dry. This allows Wet or Dry transforming to maximum is 11/3 rotations of p2. The Delay brought to 0%. The Delay clears immediately with the control returning to the set Wet/Dry ratio clears after one circulation when Feedback is TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
Wet / dry A slight level reduction occurs when clipping. Pressing J2 toggles between transform operation p1 has no second function when using the (indicator off) and Wet / Dry control (green Desecrator. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
DMC2, followed by USB composite device” LIVE, and mix as normal. bubbles will appear. 7. Flick the reverse input control switch. 8. Load a track on the left deck, and mix — moving the cross fader the wrong way. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
Scratch LIVE. you set it to MIDI and not PC. 3. You will now be able to control Scratch LIVE The DUMP button controls the Censor feature in with your DENON DN-HD2500. Scratch LIVE. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
3. You will now be able to control Scratch LIVE with your DENON DN-HC4500 Your cues will now be mapped to the “FUNCTION” keys. To delete or change your cue points, simply repeat process 1 -3. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
You can order replacement control the setup screen. records from your local distributor. You may also order these in the online store at www.rane.com When I do tranSform ScratcheS (SWItch- if you are in the USA. InG BETWEEn PHOnO AnD LInE LEVEL InPUTS) I HEAR A CRAzy nOISE;...
USInG PIGGyBACK CABLES - Picking up huge Very susceptible to interference. damaGed needLe - Try re-seating, cleaning or amounts of noise, barely tracking. Connect your replacing your stylus. Attach the turntable’s ground wire. turntables directly to the hardware. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
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IS SLIGhtLy too LIGht - Susceptible to sitting in the groove. Increase the tonearm weight. has been lost with a noisy loose connection and left dust and vibration. Adjust the tonearm. channel crosstalk. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
This file contains samples of audio that are too small to represent accurately and will therefore be truncated to zero. This should not result in any audible audio artifacts, but could cause audio dropouts on earlier versions of Scratch LIVE. TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
The faders in the TTM 57SL are designed with them? materials highly resistant to corrosion and most a. No. The faders in the TTM 57SL are designed chemicals. While the faders will handle millions with materials highly resistant to corrosion and of operations, they may become dirty over time.
If you Torsion spring do, make sure the parts are standing straight before reinstalling. Mark location before disconnecting ribbon: Remove ribbon PGM 1 PGM 2 XFADER Sensors TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
FlexFX OUTPUT MIX OUTPUT APPEnDIX DSP PROCESSInG BLOCK DIAGRAM AUX BUS INPUT DIGITAL RECORD 1 LEFT RIGHT DIGITAL RECORD 2 LEFT RIGHT INPUTS INPUTS TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
HEADPHONE OUTPUTS MIC/LINE INPUT footSWItch dIaGram Rane does not manufacture or distribute the optional foot switch. The foot switch needs to be a passive pull-down device capable of grounding the TIP, RING or TIP and RING to get the three possible states.
…...USB digital audio 16-bit, 44.1 kHz, 102 dB dynamic range …...Crosstalk -75 dB re 0 dBFS, 1 kHz Universal Power Supply 100 to 240 VAC, 50 Hz to 60 Hz USB Power Mixer is self-powered TTM 57SL - OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1.8.1...
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