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Venue area

 

You can add venues, change names (by double-clicking the tab) or delete them. 

* You can assign different fixtures per venue. 

         

[2]

 Fixture assignment area

 

You can assign your fixture to an address on DMX. 

 

[3]

 Category selection area

 

    You can select the category of fixtures assigned to rekordbox. 

 

[4] 

Fixture library version number display area

 

The version number of the fixture library is displayed with a 4-digit number. 

 

[5]

 Fixture manufacturer display area

 

Fixture manufacturers are displayed in an alphabetical order. 

 

[6] 

Search Window

 

    You can search fixtures in the fixture library by manufacturer or fixture name.

 

 

[7] 

Request button to add fixtures to the fixture library 

 

        You can request addition  of your fixtures to the  fixture library if your  fixture in  not in the 

library. 

Summary of Contents for rekordbox

Page 1: ...rekordbox TM LIGHTING mode Operation Guide...

Page 2: ...g control 16 5 1 Change relation between scenes and phrases per track PERFORMANCE mode 16 5 2 Change relation between phrases and scenes LIGHTING mode 17 5 3 Change relation between scenes and phrases...

Page 3: ...2 6 4 Scene editor screen 41 Macro editor screen 44 6 5 44 7 Preferences 47 8 Online support site 48...

Page 4: ...nd related features For instructions on rekordbox in general go to rekordbox com Support manual and see the rekordbox Operating Instructions 1 2 System requirements Regarding the supported OS and requ...

Page 5: ...The Lighting mode is a mode to assign fixtures and edit scenes Select Lighting mode from the global section The contents of the Lighting mode are as follows Fixture Library screen You can assign and s...

Page 6: ...o Mapping screen You can change relations between scenes and phrases Macro Editor screen You can quickly edit scenes to match the flow of the track Please see the overview of LIGHTING mode at rekordbo...

Page 7: ...ing control signals sent from the computer into the DMX 512 signals and transmitting it to the connected fixtures Address It is a number assigned to control multiple fixtures individually on the DMX U...

Page 8: ...a set of 16 fixtures which has a predetermined positional relationship as shown below Lighting packages consist of the following categories of fixtures Par Light Par Light Simple Bar Light Bar Light S...

Page 9: ...eans relation of multiple scenes Bank The bank is a variation of scenes consisting of COOL NATURAL HOT SUBTLE WARM VIVID CLUB 1 CLUB 2 Mood The mood is a classification of music based on audio informa...

Page 10: ...Connect equipment page 10 3 2 Activate rekordbox dj or start trial page 10 3 3 Install rekordbox 5 2 0 or later page 11 3 4 Download data used in LIGHTING mode page 11 3 5 Assign your fixtures LIGHTIN...

Page 11: ...note that you can ONLY use the DMX interface compatible with rekordbox You may be unable to properly operate the device depending on USB connection status This could be due to band width of USB port a...

Page 12: ...dbox 5 2 0 or later rekordbox LIGHTING mode can be used on rekordbox 5 2 0 and later Please update rekordbox to the latest version if you haven t already 3 4 Download data used in LIGHTING mode To use...

Page 13: ...ddress in the lighting device assign area 2 For the DMX address please set the same address as the setting value of each fixture The selected fixture is registered in rekordbox and the DMX address is...

Page 14: ...gn no category select No Assign Simple category You can use Simply category for Par Light Bar Light and Moving Head When you select the Simple category the pre set scene is applied which is optimized...

Page 15: ...sition When the Moving Head is connected you can check the initial position 3 6 Perform phrase analysis For details on how to analyze phrases of tracks refer to rekordbox com Support manual rekordbox...

Page 16: ...the current bank to WARM VIVID Switch the current bank to VIVID CLUB 1 Switch the current bank to CLUB 1 CLUB 2 Switch the current bank to CLUB 2 RED Switch the current color to RED GREEN Switch the c...

Page 17: ...USB connection status This could be due to band width of USB port and USB hub on your computer Changing USB hub or port could solve the problem 5 Customize lighting control 5 1 Change relation betwee...

Page 18: ...ct the mood and bank of the phrase you want to change relation with the scene in mood bank selection area 1 Scenes displayed in scene assignment area 2 will be changed 2 From scene display area 6 drop...

Page 19: ...oad it to the track display area The selected track will be loaded to the track display area 3 Select the scene tab The scene tab will be displayed 4 Drag and drop the thumbnail of a scene onto the sc...

Page 20: ...ave the relation of scenes per track 5 4 Create a new scene LIGHTING mode 1 Click to display macro mapping screen Click button on the bottom of the scene thumbnail in the scene display area From the d...

Page 21: ...create a new scene For details on the editing work please see 5 9 Details of editing in LIGHTING mode and 6 4 Scene editor screen 5 5 Edit scenes LIGHTING mode 1 Click to display macro mapping screen...

Page 22: ...ails of editing in LIGHTING mode and 6 4 Scene editor screen 5 6 Delete scenes LIGHTING mode 1 Click to display macro mapping screen and right click a thumbnail of a scene you want to delete in the sc...

Page 23: ...g appears 3 Click OK The selected scene has been deleted 5 7 Reset scenes LIGHTING mode 1 Click to show macro mapping screen and right click a scene you want to reset in the scene display area The sce...

Page 24: ...RESET from the menu The below dialog opens 3 Click OK Selected scene has been reset 5 8 Edit scenes per track LIGHTING mode 1 Click to display macro editor screen and select the browser tab to display...

Page 25: ...track display area When you close the tab the scene appears in the edit area For details on the editing work please see 5 9 Details of editing in LIGHTING mode and 6 4 Scene editor screen 5 9 Details...

Page 26: ...eft and right Copy an anchor 1 Select the area of the anchor you want to copy with your mouse and right click to show the drop down menu 2 Select Copy The anchor has been copied Paste an anchor 1 Clic...

Page 27: ...ght of the rightmost anchor In addition you cannot move multiple anchors at the same time Delete an anchor 1 Select the anchor you want to delete with the mouse and right click to show the drop down m...

Page 28: ...log for color setting appears 3 Select a color in the dialog and click OK The color has been set at the selected area Copy color 1 Select the area you want to copy with the mouse and right click to di...

Page 29: ...t to paste and right click on the same position The drop down menu appears 2 Click Paste The color has been pasted Adjust color length 1 Move the mouse to the right or left edge of the color you want...

Page 30: ...p right or left color area Delete color 1 Right click the color you want to delete to show the drop down menu 2 Click Delete The selected color has been deleted Edit color 1 Right click the color you...

Page 31: ...ck OK to edit 5 9 3 Setting color transition 1 Select the beat in the area you want to set color transition with the mouse and right click or click to show the drop down menu 2 Click Color Transition...

Page 32: ...the same way The color for the end point of the selected area has been set 5 Click OK The color transition has been set at the selected area Copying adjusting length and deleting are the same as descr...

Page 33: ...olor for the start point in the dialog above The color for the start point of the selected area has been set 4 Set the color for the end point in the same way The color for the end point of the select...

Page 34: ...ings 3 In the dialog above set the strobe amounts for the start point left side and end point right side and click OK The strobes are set to the selected area Copying adjusting length and deleting are...

Page 35: ...strobe amounts for the start point left side and end point right side and click OK The selected strobe has been edited 5 9 5 Setting moving head pattern 1 Select the area you want to set the pattern o...

Page 36: ...35 2 Click Pattern The dialog for moving head pattern settings appears Pattern Select the moving head pattern from below 9 patterns Circle Eight Line Line2 Diamond...

Page 37: ...in a panning direction of the Lissajous Y Frequency Adjust the frequency in a tilting direction of the Lissajous X Phase Adjusts the phase in a panning direction of Lissajous Y Phase Adjusts the phas...

Page 38: ...e same as described in color settings Please refer to 5 9 2 Color settings Edit moving head pattern 1 Right click the moving head pattern you want to edit to show the drop down menu 2 Click edit The d...

Page 39: ...ern and parameters and click OK The selected moving head pattern has been edited 6 Part names 6 1 Global section You can select EXPORT PERFORMANCE LIGHTING mode 6 2 Fixture Library screen This screen...

Page 40: ...ures assigned to rekordbox 4 Fixture library version number display area The version number of the fixture library is displayed with a 4 digit number 5 Fixture manufacturer display area Fixture manufa...

Page 41: ...ween scenes and phrases Click to display the screen below 1 Mood Bank selection area You can select mood and bank of scenes displayed in scene assignment area 2 Mood High Mid Low Bank COOL NATURAL HOT...

Page 42: ...ea 6 by following filters Mood ALL HIGH MID LOW Bank ALL COOL NATURAL HOT SUBTLE WARM VIVID CLUB 1 CLUB 2 When you tick USER S SCENE only scenes created by the user will be displayed To tick USER S SC...

Page 43: ...t action Redo You can do an action again after you ve undone the action reverse the undo 4 Collective quantize button You can move existing anchors to the nearest grid position It applies only to the...

Page 44: ...ames and addresses of fixtures are displayed You can display hide per fixture by clicking 11 Edit area You can edit scenes 12 Button to return to the top of the scenes The position returns to the top...

Page 45: ...enue you want to edit its macro 2 Save button You can save edited macro per venue 3 Undo Redo button Undo You can cancel the last action Redo You can do an action again after you ve undone the action...

Page 46: ...Anchor quantize button When you click this button anchors are set only on grid position 10 Fixture information display area The names and addresses of fixtures are displayed You can display hide per...

Page 47: ...banc from the drop down menu per a track COOL NATURAL HOT SUBTLE WARM VIVID CLUB 1 CLUB 2 17 Browser tab You can open the browser and load a track to track display area 15 18 Scene tab You can change...

Page 48: ...ll Lighting Thumbnail display setting If you untick Display lighting thumbnail on decks lighting thumbnail on deck1 or deck 2 will not be displayed Setting of Venue to play Macro Select a venue to pla...

Page 49: ...ck the FAQs provided on rekordbox com Pioneer DJ is a trademark of the PIONEER CORPORATION and is used under license rekordbox is a registered trademark of Pioneer DJ Corporation Windows is a register...

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