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- Page 1 Quick Start Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents U46MK2 Description 1.1 Front Panel 1.2 Rear Panel Connections Installation 3.1 Windows 3.2 Mac OS X 3.3 Launching CROSS 3.4 License Key Configuring CROSS 4.1 Audio Configuration 4.2 Time Code Calibration 4.3 MIDI Configuration Overview of the Graphical User Interface 5.1 Menu 5.2 Head-Up Display (HUD) 5.3 Players... - Page 3 Take a few minutes to run through this quick start guide and you’ll be on your way to making great mixes on CROSS in no time at all! We invite you be a part of the MixVibes community to share your experiences with other DJs, find help and advice, and check for available updates. See you online on the...
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Page 4: U46Mk2 Description
1 U46MK2 Description front_panel.pdf front_panel.pdf 13/05/2009 13/05/2009 18:41:57 18:41:57 1.1 Front Panel Front panel Channel 1/2 input Input source (MIC/LINE/PHONO) selector: This is where you select input sources of channel 1/2. MIC input connector: Connect your Microphone to this Balanced 1/4” connector. +48V Phantom power switch: Supply +48V DC phantom power to input channels 1/2 simultaneously by pressing the button. -
Page 5: Rear Panel
1 U46MK2 Description rear_panel.pdf rear_panel.pdf 17/03/2009 17/03/2009 17:27:51 17:27:51 1.2 Rear Panel Rear Panel External Power supply connector: If you use a microphone that requires phantom power, especially with a laptop computer, it’s strongly recommended to use a DC +9V/500mA adapter (not included). USB connector: Connects the USB cable to the computer. -
Page 6: Connections
2 Connections Follow the instructions below to use CROSS and the U46MK2 with a pair of decks and an external mixer. If you are using vinyl, plug the ground of your turntable to the ground lug on the U46MK2 or on your DJ mixer. -
Page 7: Installation
3 Installation 3.1 Windows install_language.pdf install_language.pdf 26/02/2009 26/02/2009 20:50:35 20:50:35 Insert CROSS installation disc into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The installation program will launch automatically. In case it does not, open Windows Explorer, navigate to the CROSS installation disc and double-click on the file «Install Cross .exe». - Page 8 3 Installation install_install_location.pdf install_install_location.pdf 26/02/2009 26/02/2009 20:50:03 20:50:03 Choose the folder in which you want to install CROSS and click Next. Choose Install location Choose the Start Menu folder in which you want to create the CROSS shortcut. To start the installation, install_start_menu_folder.pdf install_start_menu_folder.pdf 26/02/2009...
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Page 9: Mac Os
Drag and drop CROSS into your Applications folder. Installing CROSS 3.3 Launching CROSS Windows Go to [Start > All Programs > MixVibes > Cross ] and click on the CROSS icon. vibe-watermark-brig vibe-watermark-brig Mac OS X Go to [Applications > Cross ] and double-click on CROSS . -
Page 10: Configuring Cross
17:41:30 Go to [File > Preferences > Audio]. Audio Configuration Pane Select MixVibes ASIO U46MK2 on PC or U46DJ on Mac from the pull down menu. vibe-watermark-brig vibe-watermark-brig Choose your desired sample rate and buffer size. The default settings are 44.1kHz sample rate and 512 samples of buffer. -
Page 11: Time Code Calibration
4 Configuring CROSS 4.2 Time Code Calibration config_vinyl.pdf config_vinyl.pdf 07/12/2009 07/12/2009 17:42:00 17:42:00 Go to [File > Preferences > Vinyl/CD]. Time Code Calibration Pane Check Left/Right Control Deck to enable the external control. vibe-watermark-brig vibe-watermark-brig Select the Control Media that you will be using: MV vinyl, MV CD or 7” MV vinyl. Start playback of the control records making sure that the pitch is set to zero on your decks and the playback direction is forward. -
Page 12: Midi Configuration
4 Configuring CROSS 4.3 MIDI Configuration config_midi.pdf config_midi.pdf 26/02/2009 26/02/2009 20:46:59 20:46:59 Go to [File > Preferences > MIDI]. MIDI Configuration Pane Select your MIDI input device from the pull down menu. vibe-watermark-brig vibe-watermark-brig Select your MIDI device mapping by clicking on its picture. 12 /... -
Page 13: Overview Of The Graphical User Interface
5 Overview of the Graphical User Interface overview.pdf overview.pdf 08/12/2009 08/12/2009 16:42:34 16:42:34 Once CROSS is configured, you will see the following graphical interface: Menu Head-Up Display Player Integrated Mixer Dock Browser Preview Deck User Interface 5.1 Menu The menu lets you access various commands in CROSS. 5.2 Head-Up Display (HUD) hud.pdf hud.pdf... -
Page 14: Integrated Mixer
lecteur.pdf lecteur.pdf 26/02/2009 26/02/2009 18:23:11 18:23:11 5 Overview of the Graphical User Interface play_cue.pdf play_cue.pdf 26/02/2009 26/02/2009 18:43:41 18:43:41 6 7 8 9 10 11 Player Displays the Title, Artist and Duration of the audio file. Mode selector for the pitch fader. Selects between Speed, Tempo, or Hybrid modes. Pitch fader. -
Page 15: Dock
mixer.pdf mixer.pdf 07/12/2009 07/12/2009 18:12:56 18:12:56 5 Overview of the Graphical User Interface Integrated Mixer Record Master. Input selectors (Player or Line In). Player output meters. Gain. Master output meter. Pre Fader Listen. Crossfader. vibe-watermark-brig vibe-watermark-brig Master Level. Cue Level. Players Level. -
Page 16: Control Modes
6 Control Modes 6.1 External Control Modes 6.1.1 Absolute Mode In this mode, the playback position of the control record/disc corresponds precisely with the playback position of the audio file in the player. Use the Absolute mode when you want to use your turntable’s tonearm (or the seek function on your CD) to skip thru the track. -
Page 17: Importing Audio
7 Importing Audio 7.1 Importing Folders To import an entire folder of music: Go to [File > Import > Directory] Choose a folder or disc containing your music and click Choose. import_media.pdf import_media.pdf 26/02/2009 26/02/2009 20:48:47 20:48:47 CROSS will import all the audio tracks into the Collection. Locating a Folder You can also import files by going to [File >... -
Page 18: Loading Tracks
8 Loading Tracks After importing your audio tracks you can load them into the players. There are three ways of loading tracks: With the mouse Drag and drop a track from the collection to one of the players. Right-click (CTRL+click on Mac) and select Load in Player A, B or Active. With the keyboard Use the up and down arrow keys to scroll through your collection. -
Page 19: First Mix With Cross Mj
9 First Mix with CROSS Load tracks into both players and the waveforms will appear. Begin playback of the control records to start playback of the audio in the players. You should now hear the music in your speakers: You can start mixing. To go from one track to another, move the crossfader from left to right, or use the channels faders on your external mixer (or the CROSS mixer if you are not in External Mixer routing mode). -
Page 20: Troubleshooting
10 Troubleshooting The audio tracks are not playing back Make sure you selected the correct audio interface in the audio preferences window. Make sure you activated the correct audio inputs and outputs of your audio interface in the audio preferences window. Make sure you selected the correct Routing Mode in the audio preferences window. - Page 21 The contents of this guide may change without prior notice. Best efforts have been put forth to insure the accuracy of the contents of this guide. MixVibes is not liable for any errors, typographical or other, contained herein. Except as specifically permitted herein, no portion of the information on this guide may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of MixVibes.
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