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Importing music files (tracks)
!
There are various ways to import tracks into Serato DJ Pro. For
details, see the Serato DJ Pro manual.
!
If you’re already using Serato Limited’s DJ software (e.g., Scratch
Live, ITCH, Serato DJ Intro, or Serato DJ Lite) and you’ve already
created track libraries, you can use these libraries.
!
If you’re using Serato DJ Lite and you’ve already created track
libraries, you may need to reanalyze tracks.
The typical way to import music files (tracks) is as follows.
1 Click the
[Files]
key in the Serato DJ Pro screen to open
the
[Files]
panel.
The contents of your PC/Mac or the hard drive/device connected to the
PC/Mac are displayed in the
[Files]
panel.
2 Click the folder containing the tracks you want to add to
your library.
3 Drag and drop the selected folder to the crates panel.
A crate is created and the tracks are added to your library.
a
b
a
[Files]
panel
b Crates panel
Loading a track onto a deck
The following explains how to load a track onto deck
[1]
as an example.
1
Rotary selector
2
BACK button
1 Press the
[BACK]
button on this unit, move the cursor to
the crates panel, then turn the rotary selector to select the
crate etc.
2 Press the rotary selector, move the cursor to the library,
then turn the rotary selector to select the track you want to
load.
a
b
a Library
b Crates panel
3 Press the rotary selector.
The track loads onto deck 1.
Playing tracks
The following describes how to play the track on deck 1 (left) as an
example.
1
USB A, LINE, USB B switch
2
TRIM knob
3
EQ (HI, MID, LOW) knobs
4
COLOR knob
5
Headphones CUE button
6
Channel fader
7
HEADPHONES MIX knob
8
HEADPHONES LEVEL knob
9
CROSSFADER ASSIGN switch