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Importing tracks

The following describes the typical procedure for importing tracks.

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  There are various ways to import tracks with the Serato DJ software. For details, see the Serato DJ software manual.

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  If you are already using Serato DJ software (Scratch Live, ITCH or Serato DJ Intro) and have already created track libraries, the track libraries you 

have previously created can be used as such.

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  If you are using Serato DJ Intro and have already created track libraries, you may have to reanalyze the tracks.

1  Click the [Files] key on the Serato DJ software screen to open the [Files] panel.

The contents of your computer or the peripheral connected to the computer are displayed in the [

Files

] panel.

2  Click the folder on the [Files] panel containing the tracks you want to add to the library to select it.

3  On the Serato DJ software screen, drag and drop the selected folder to the crates panel.

A crate is created and the tracks are added to the library.

a

b

[

Files

] panel

Crates panel

Loading tracks and playing them

The following describes the procedure for loading tracks into deck [

1

] as 

an example.

Rotary selector

BACK (VIEW) button

1  Press this unit’s [BACK (VIEW)] button, move the 
cursor to the crates panel on the computer’s screen, then 
turn the rotary selector to select the crate, etc.

2  Press the rotary selector, move the cursor to the 
library on the computer’s screen, then turn the rotary 
selector and select the track.

a

b

Library

Crates panel

3  Press the [DECK1] button.

4  Press the rotary selector to load the selected track 
onto the deck.

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Summary of Contents for DDJ-SZ2

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Quick Start Guide http pioneerdj com support http serato com For FAQs and other support information for this product visit the above site DJ Controller DDJ SZ2 ...

Page 2: ... where they exit from the apparatus 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for ...

Page 3: ...ux vous protéger CHOISISSEZ UN VOLUME SÉCURITAIRE Réglez d abord le volume à un niveau inférieur Montez progressivement le volume jusqu à un niveau d écoute confortable le son doit être clair et exempt de distorsions Une fois que le son est à un niveau confortable ne touchez plus au bouton du volume N OUBLIEZ PAS DE RESPECTER LES DIRECTIVES SUIVANTES Lorsque vous montez le volume assurez vous de p...

Page 4: ...n be easily unplugged from the AC outlet in case of an accident To avoid fire hazard the power cord should also be unplugged from the AC outlet when left unused for a long period of time for example when on vacation D3 4 2 2 2a _A1_En Cordon d alimentation fourni Le cordon d alimentation fourni est conçu spécialement pour une tension de 120 V Ne l utilisez pas avec une tension autre que 120 V Cela...

Page 5: ...ions of the software described in this manual as well as the external appearance and specifications of the hardware are currently under development and may differ from the final specifications Please note that depending on the operating system version web browser settings etc operation may differ from the procedures described in this manual This manual consists mainly of explanations of functions ...

Page 6: ...i5 and i7 1 07 GHz or better 4 GB or more of RAM 64 bit version Intel processor Core i3 i5 and i7 1 07 GHz or better 4 GB or more of RAM Windows Windows 10 Windows 8 1 Windows 7 32 bit version Intel processor Core i3 i5 and i7 1 07 GHz or better 4 GB or more of RAM 64 bit version Intel processor Core i3 i5 and i7 1 07 GHz or better 4 GB or more of RAM Others USB port A USB 2 0 port is required to ...

Page 7: ...the driver software install the Serato DJ software 3 Unzip the downloaded Serato DJ software file 4 Double click the unzipped software file to launch the installer 5 Read the terms of the license agreement carefully and if you agree select I agree to the license terms and conditions then click Install If you do not agree to the contents of the license agreement click Close to cancel installation I...

Page 8: ... decks 1 and 3 are located on the left side of the controller those for operating decks 2 and 4 are located on the right side of the controller t v u w x y 1 Jog dial display section 2 Jog dial 3 NEEDLE SEARCH pad 4 JOG FEELING ADJUST control 5 STOP TIME control 6 KEY LOCK button 7 Takeover indicator 8 TEMPO slider 9 AUTO LOOP button a LOOP 1 2X button b LOOP 2X button c LOOP IN button d LOOP OUT ...

Page 9: ...LOR FX buttons h MIC COLOR control i SAMPLER VOL control j EQ HI LOW controls k MIC2 control l MIC1 control m LINE PHONO USB selector switch n CD USB selector switch o FX 1 assign button p FX 2 assign button q Channel Level Indicator r TRIM control s ISO HI MID LOW controls t COLOR control u Headphones CUE button v Channel fader w Crossfader assign selector switch x Crossfader y FEELING ADJUST adj...

Page 10: ...ower 5 Connect the power cord To power outlet Power cord included 6 Press the u switch on this unit s rear panel to turn this unit s power on Turn on the power of this unit For Windows users The message Installing device driver software may appear when this unit is first connected to the computer or when it is connected to a different USB port on the computer Wait a while until the message Your de...

Page 11: ...ing DDJ SZ2 2 Click Online to use the unit as is Computer screen when a track is loaded in the Serato DJ software Click Library at the upper left of the computer screen then select Vertical or Horizontal from the pull down menu to switch the Serato DJ screen A A C B A Deck section The track information the name of the loaded track artist name BPM etc the overall waveform and other information is d...

Page 12: ... the Files panel 2 Click the folder on the Files panel containing the tracks you want to add to the library to select it 3 On the Serato DJ software screen drag and drop the selected folder to the crates panel A crate is created and the tracks are added to the library a b a Files panel b Crates panel Loading tracks and playing them The following describes the procedure for loading tracks into deck...

Page 13: ...ss the f button to play the track 3 Turn the TRIM control Adjust the TRIM control so that the channel level indicator s orange indicator lights at peak level 4 Move the channel fader away from you 5 Turn the MASTER LEVEL control to adjust the audio level of the speakers Adjust the sound level output from the MASTER 1 and MASTER 2 terminals to an appropriate level Monitoring sound with headphones S...

Page 14: ...nsumption standby 0 4 W Main unit weight 10 7 kg 23 6 lb Max dimensions 870 mm W 98 4 mm H 419 5 mm D 34 3 in W 3 9 in H 16 5 in D Tolerable operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Tolerable operating humidity 5 to 85 no condensation Audio Section Sampling rate 44 1 kHz A D D A converter 24 bits Frequency characteristic USB CD LINE MIC1 MIC2 20 Hz to 20 kHz S N ratio rated output A WEIGHTED...

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