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5.
Start/Stop:
Press this button to start and stop the platter. The LED around this button will
be dim when power is on and no track is playing, bright when a track is playing, and
flashing red when the track is near its end.
6.
33
&
45 RPM:
Press one of these buttons to set the rotation speed (RPM) of the platter.
The lit button indicates the current selection.
7.
Instant Doubles:
Press this button to load the currently playing song to the active deck.
8.
Scroll/Load:
Turn this knob to browse through lists and press it to select an item or load
the currently selected track to the deck.
Tip
: Press this knob twice quickly to load the same track to both decks (“instant doubles”).
9.
Back:
Press this button to view the previous screen in the software.
10.
Pitch Range:
Press one of these buttons to adjust the range of the Pitch Fader to
±8%
,
±16%
, and
±50%
.
11.
Pitch Fader:
Move this fader to adjust the speed (pitch) of the track. You can adjust its
total range with the
Pitch Range
buttons.
12.
Takeover LEDs:
When you select another Deck with the
Deck Select
buttons, the
position of the Twelve MKII’s
Pitch Fader
may not match the Pitch setting for that Deck in
the software. Slowly move the Pitch Fader in the direction indicated by the
Takeover LED
arrow until it turns off. At this point, the Pitch Fader matches the Pitch setting in the
software and can control it again.
13.
Touch Strip:
This pressure sensitive strip replaces the tone arm and allows the user to set
track position depending on the
Touch Strip Mode
setting.
14.
Cue Mode:
Press this button to toggle the
Touch Strip
between Needle Drop and Hot
Cue modes. When Needle Drop is selected (default when Twelve MKII is powered on), the
button will be dimly lit. When Hot Cue is selected, the button will be brightly lit.
•
Needle Drop Mode
i.
Press the
Cue Mode
button so it is dimly lit. (This is the default mode when Twelve
MKII is first powered on.)
ii.
The length of the
Touch Strip
represents the length of the entire track. Place your
finger on a point along this sensor to jump to that point in the track. White LEDs on
the Touch Strip will give a visual representation of the position of the needle in the
track.
•
Hot Cue Mode
i.
Press the
Cue Mode
button so it is brightly lit.
ii.
When a section of the
Touch Strip
is unlit, you can assign a Hot Cue Point by
pressing it at the desired point in your track. Once it is assigned, the section will
light. The software determines the color of the Hot Cue Point.
iii.
While the track is playing, press the Hot Cue Point to return the track to that point.
iv.
To delete a Hot Cue Point, press and hold the
Cue Mode
button and press the
section you would like to delete.
15.
DVS Mode:
Press and hold this button to enable changing of the active DVS mode. Once
the button begins to flash, tap this button to cycle through the available timecode signal
options, which will be shown in the OLED screen below this button. Once the desired
mode is shown in the display, wait three seconds to confirm the selection. Shortly after a
selection is made and the button stops flashing, the OLED screen will also turn off. Quickly
tap the DVS Mode button again to show the active mode.
