2.2. Documentation Resources
Native Instruments provides many information sources regarding TRAKTOR KONTROL S2. The
main resources to get you started are:
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TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 Manual
: This manual guides you through the hardware and soft-
ware setup process to get the TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 system up and running. Additionally,
it gives you a practical approach for using your TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 by providing task-
based tutorials.
•
TRAKTOR PRO 3 Manual
: For in-depth information on all features provided by the TRAKTOR
software, refer to the TRAKTOR PRO 3 manual.
2.3. In this Document
What you are reading now is the TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 Manual. This manual is structured as
follows:
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Concepts
quickly introduces you to the TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 user interface and its main
areas, both on the hardware side and software side.
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Setting up TRAKTOR KONTROL S2
guides you through the process of setting up your TRAK-
TOR KONTROL S2 system and importing your music into TRAKTOR.
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TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 Overview
is an extensive reference of all hardware control elements
to be found on your TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 hardware controller. Whenever you are unsure
about the functionality of a particular control element, you will find all the necessary information
here.
•
Mixing Your First Tracks using SYNC
is a quickstart tutorial introducing you the main steps of
mixing your first tracks using the SYNC function.
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Tutorials
contains a collection of short tutorials, showing you how to work with the individual
areas of the controller. This also includes the tutorial of manually aligning tracks using the Jog
Wheels. For more information, refer to
Mixing Tracks Using Jog Wheels
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Preferences
explains how to open the Preferences in TRAKTOR and introduces the options to
customize the TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 for particular needs.
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Adding a Microphone
shows you how to integrate TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 with your studio or
live setup, in various configurations.
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S2 as Default Audio Interface
describes how to use the audio interface of the TRAKTOR KON-
TROL S2 as the default audio device of your computer.
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Specification
gives you the technical specifications of the TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 controller.
Welcome to TRAKTOR KONTROL S2
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