Traktor Kontrol S8, User Manual

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• Bend Sensitivity : by default set to 50%; adjust the Tempo bend sensitivity and check in
real time if the change accommodates you better.
• Scratch Sensitivity : by default set to 50%; adjust the Scratch sensitivity and check in real
time if the change accommodates you better.
• Bend Invert : by default deactivated; swiping to the left slows playback down momentarily.
If activated, swiping to the left nudges playback forward.
• Scratch Invert : by default activated; swiping to the left advances playback position in the
track. If deactivated, swiping to the left goes back in a track.
6.4 Calibrate
Calibration ensures that each control allows adjustments over their full range and with maxi-
mum precision. These settings are precisely calibrated during production, although they might
need to be recalibrated over the lifetime of your S8 unit. Recalibration is necessary when a
control ceases to allow you to set actual minimum and maximum values.
Calibration is done in groups of control elements, just click the corresponding
Recalibrate but-
ton:
• FX Knobs : for recalibrating the FX knobs on both FX Units 1 and 2.
• Short Faders : for recalibrating the Slot Volume Faders.
• Mixer Knobs : for recalibrating EQ ( HI , MID , LOW ) and FILTER knobs.
• Mixer Fader : for recalibrating the channel faders.
• Crossfader : for recalibrating the Crossfader .
6.5 LEDs
The pad and button backlights on the S8 offer two distinct brightness levels to indicate On and
Off states. Depending on your light conditions during a performance, it can be necessary to ad-
just these.
On State Brightness : sets the brightness level for engaged buttons and pads.
S8 Preferences
Calibrate
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