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Page 2: ...nts NI and associated logos are registered trademarks of Native Instru ments GmbH Mac Mac OS GarageBand Logic iTunes and iPod are registered trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other cou...

Page 3: ...set Boulevard 5th Floor Los Angeles CA 90028 USA www native instruments com NATIVE INSTRUMENTS K K YO Building 3F Jingumae 6 7 15 Shibuya ku Tokyo 150 0001 Japan www native instruments co jp NATIVE IN...

Page 4: ...2 3 1 Locate and Start the Installation Program 13 2 3 2 Confirm the Features to Install 14 2 3 3 Confirm the Application Installation Path 15 2 3 4 Select Your Hardware Drivers 16 2 3 5 Complete the...

Page 5: ...34 4 1 Important Hardware Installation Information 35 4 2 Unfolding the Feet 36 4 3 Connecting to Your Computer 37 4 4 Connecting the Power Supply 38 4 5 Final Preparations 39 5 What s Next 41 6 Trou...

Page 6: ...mon problems and where to find further product support 1 1 This is Included in the Box The TRAKTOR KONTROL D2 box contains the following items The TRAKTOR KONTROL D2 The D2 s power supply A USB cable...

Page 7: ...ext referring to elements appearing on the screen labels of buttons controls text next to checkboxes etc is printed in light blue Whenever you see this formatting applied you will find the same text a...

Page 8: ...are created on your hard disk Moving any folders related to Native Instruments software after installation is not recom mended Future software updates rely on the directory locations set during initia...

Page 9: ...nloaded installer package file on your computer 2 Double click the Traktor 2 Installer mpkg file to start the installation procedure 3 Follow the on screen instructions 2 2 2 Select the Components to...

Page 10: ...river for the TRAKTOR KONTROL S4 controller If you do not intend to use a TRAKTOR KONTROL S4 controller on your computer you can deactivate the checkbox Traktor Kontrol X1 This installs the driver for...

Page 11: ...other than the TRAKTOR software This component will automatically be installed unless a newer version of CONTROLLER EDITOR al ready exists on your computer It is strongly recommended to install the T...

Page 12: ...password and click OK The selected components will be installed 2 2 4 Complete the Installation After the components have been installed you need to restart your computer Software Installation Install...

Page 13: ...ion about product activation 2 3 Installation on Windows This section describes the installation process of the TRAKTOR software on Windows It may be necessary to disable your anti virus software duri...

Page 14: ...window displays the fea tures available for installation The components selection screen of the installation program Basic Installation This installs the TRAKTOR software along with its documentation...

Page 15: ...will automatically be installed unless a newer version of CONTROLLER EDITOR al ready exists on your computer Click Continue and then follow the on screen instructions 2 3 3 Confirm the Application Ins...

Page 16: ...you will be presented with a driver selection screen It is recommended to select all drivers from the driver selection screen unless you have a specific reason to deselect a driver such as if the driv...

Page 17: ...t to proceed 2 3 5 Complete the Software Installation Once you have selected the driver and confirmed your selection you will be forwarded to the last screen of the installation program Software Insta...

Page 18: ...omplete the installation and exit the installation program Continue reading in section 3 Product Activation with SERVICE CENTER and follow the instructions for activating your product Software Install...

Page 19: ...RVICE CENTER 1 Locate the SERVICE CENTER application on your hard disk During installation a folder labeled Native Instruments was created in the Applications Mac OS X Program Files Windows folder Wit...

Page 20: ...address and Native Instruments password If you do not have a Native Instruments account yet click on Create new User Account Fill in the address form The password will be sent to you via e mail Produc...

Page 21: ...are serial number in the number field The software serial number is locat ed on the registration flyer which you can find in your TRAKTOR KONTROL D2 product box 2 Click Activate to proceed Product Act...

Page 22: ...ctivated products are available the button in the bottom right corner of the screen reads Update To download the updates click the Update button and proceed with chapter 3 2 Updating Your Product If n...

Page 23: ...ENTER click the Update tab to view a list of available updates 2 Select the updates you want to download by checking the checkboxes on the left We rec ommend downloading all preselected updates 3 Clic...

Page 24: ...ize and the speed of your internet connection downloading the files may take a while We strongly recommend that you always install the latest updates The product update in progress Product Activation...

Page 25: ...successfully you can directly install the updates from the SERVICE CENTER Click on Install to install your update This will automatically install your update silently After you have updated the softw...

Page 26: ...computer you want to use Native Instruments products on is permanently not connected to the internet you can activate the products utilizing the Offline activation procedure Note that you will need a...

Page 27: ...is detected you will be redirected to the Internet connection screen pictured above 2 In the Continue without connection to the internet area at the bottom of the screen click Of ine You will be forw...

Page 28: ...tion screen of SERVICE CENTER On the Activate screen click Create The Activate screen will display fields in which to enter the serial number see next step Product Activation with SERVICE CENTER Activ...

Page 29: ...stration flyer which you can find in your TRAKTOR KONTROL D2 product box 2 Click Create to save the Activation Request File ActivationRequestFile html A Save File dialog will open and let you select a...

Page 30: ...2 Open the Activation Request file by double clicking it 3 Follow the instructions on the SERVICE CENTER product activation web page As a new Native Instruments user you will need to create a new acco...

Page 31: ...er start SERVICE CENTER again In the Continue without connec tion to the internet area at the bottom of the screen click Of ine 2 Select the Activate tab and click Open to load the Activation Return f...

Page 32: ...t activation After you have opened the Activation Return file SERVICE CENTER confirms that the product has been activated successfully Cick Exit to quit SERVICE CENTER Product Activation with SERVICE...

Page 33: ...internet computer transfer them to your music computer utilizing portable storage media and install them 3 4 Further Information For details on your registered products and their serial numbers as wel...

Page 34: ...ternal DJ mixer A typical basic setup including D2 may look like this TRAKTOR KONTROL D2 basic setup With a second TRAKTOR KONTROL D2 controller you can enhance the full potential of TRAKTOR and your...

Page 35: ...flet included in the box This leaflet explains how to attach the adaptor plug specific to your region The TRAKTOR software currently supports up to two TRAKTOR KONTROL D2 units If you connect more tha...

Page 36: ...feet that raise the con troller to standard mixer height or at an angle for performance comfort 1 Unfold the rubber padded feet underneath the D2 2 Place the D2 either to the right or to the left of...

Page 37: ...device end square plug of the included USB cable to the USB socket on the rear panel of your D2 2 Connect the computer end flat rectangle plug of the USB cable to an available USB 2 0 port or later on...

Page 38: ...ut on the rear panel of the D2 2 Connect the plug of the power supply to a power outlet The TRAKTOR KONTROL D2 is installed Continue reading with section 4 5 Final Preparations and follow the instruct...

Page 39: ...with passive speakers 4 Switch on your computer 5 Start the TRAKTOR software by double clicking the Traktor application icon in the instal lation folder The TRAKTOR window opens Define D2 s Deck Cont...

Page 40: ...ght Deck side These buttons will light brightly 3 Release the DECK button You have successfully assigned the D2 to control Decks B and D The TRAKTOR KONTROL D2 system is now ready for use For further...

Page 41: ...D2 Manual You can access the Manual via the Open Manual entry from the Help menu in the TRAKTOR software For information on all TRAKTOR features refer to the TRAKTOR Manual and the TRAK TOR Getting St...

Page 42: ...annot be found a Locate button will appear on this tab Click this button and browse to the actual location of the application 6 2 Audio Clicks and Drop outs When Playing Tracks If you hear clicks and...

Page 43: ...n about your hard ware and software setup This information is essential for our support team to be able to pro vide you with quality assistance When communicating with the Native Instruments support t...

Page 44: ...mprove the software The version number of your software is displayed in the About dialog for any Native Instruments application This dialog can be opened by clicking on the NI logo in the upper right...

Page 45: ...an item If your product needs to be returned they will assign you an RA Return Authorization number to expedite the process ing of your return Contact Native Instruments Technical Support http www na...

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