Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CDJ-400 Pioneer
Go to page of 10
COMP ACT DISC PLA YER DJS Control Guide CDJ-400.
2 DJS V er . 1.500 DJS Control Guide By connecting your CDJ-400 (compa ct disc playe r) to your computer , you can control programs on your PC, including the DJ softwa re made by Pioneer , namely DJS. When you combine your CDJ-400 with DJS, you can use th e CDJ-400 to achieve all of the following: 1.
DJS Ver. 1.500 3 1 Chapter 1 Connecting y our CDJ-400 and DJS When you use your CDJ-400 in conjunctio n with DJS, you can control DJS from your CDJ-400. By controlling DJS from your CDJ-400, you ca n manipulate it with the feel of using a DJ player for operations t hat to date you have done with your computer ’s mouse and keyboard.
4 DJS Ver. 1.500 1 1-2 Using 1 CDJ-400 Using just one CDJ-40 0, you can switch between and control DJS players A & B. Of course all the basic functions, such as play , cue, scratch, tempo control and so on can make song select ions from the DJS m usic list using controls like the Rotary dial.
DJS Ver. 1.500 5 2 Chapter 2 Pr ecautions w hen Star ting Up Before starting to play with your CDJ-400, computer and DJS, select a player control and where the audio is ou tput. 2-1 Selecting a Player Control Connect the CDJ-400 to your computer with a USB cable.
6 DJS Ver. 1.500 2 2-2 CDJ-400 Audio Device Function Settings Make the setting for where audio will be output on the DJS [DJ Play] screen. Start up DJS and make the settings on the [Mixer/Sound Card] screen in Preferences. When Using the DJS Mixer Functions Set the audio outputs for the DJS master (amp and/or speakers) and the monitor (headphones).
DJS Ver. 1.500 7 2 3 Select the output terminal of the CDJ-4 00 as a sound card. • Sound card 1 (SC1): After clicking the check box for [Sound Card 1 (SC1) ] ON, click to select the audio output terminal (device/channel name) from the list of sound cards.
8 DJS Ver. 1.500 3 Chapter 3 Using y our CDJ-400 to Contr ol DJS When you connect your CDJ-400 to your computer, you can control DJS from the CDJ-400. By controlling DJS from your CDJ-400, you ca n ma.
DJS Ver. 1.500 9 3 3-2 Selecting Songs Y ou can use the CDJ-400 to operate Tracklis ts or Playlists on th e [DJ Play] screen. 1 Select PC with your CDJ-400’s USB select butt on (SOURCE SELECT). • If you have set the DJS audio output to your CDJ-400, the DJS audio will be output from your C DJ-400’ s audio outp ut terminal.
10 DJS Ver. 1.500 4 Chapter 4 Using the Suppor t Site Before contacting us about how to use DJS or with technical questions, plea se check the User ’s Manual recorded on the DJS CD-ROM as well as the F AQ on the DJS support site. T o connect to the DJS support site, click [File] on the DJ S menu and then click [Internet].
An important point after buying a device Pioneer CDJ-400 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Pioneer CDJ-400 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Pioneer CDJ-400 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Pioneer CDJ-400 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Pioneer CDJ-400 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Pioneer CDJ-400, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Pioneer CDJ-400.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Pioneer CDJ-400. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Pioneer CDJ-400 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center