Pioneer DJM-900NXS-W - Manual (Page 15)

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4 Set the cue on the DJ player.
The DJ player pauses playback at the cue point.
5 Set the crossfader.
Playback starts on the DJ player.
! If you set the crossfader back to the original position, the player instantaneously
returns to the cue point already set and pauses playback (back cue).
Using a microphone
1 Connect a microphone to the [MIC1] or [MIC2] terminal.
2 Set the [OFF, ON, TALK OVER] selector switch to [ON] or
[TALK OVER].
— [ON]: The indicator lights.
— [TALK OVER]: The indicator flashes.
! When set to [TALK OVER], the sound of channels other than the [MIC] channel
is attenuated by 18 dB (default) when a sound of -10 dB or greater is input to the
microphone.
! The [TALK OVER] sound attenuation level can be changed at [USER SETUP]. For
instructions on changing this, see Changing the settings on page 23.
3 Turn the [MIC1 LEVEL] or [MIC2 LEVEL] control.
Adjust the level of the sound output from the [MIC] channel.
! Pay attention that rotating to the extreme right position outputs a very loud
sound.
4 Input audio signals to the microphone.
Adjusting the sound quality
Turn the [MIC] channels’ [EQ (HI, LOW)] controls.
Refer to Specifications on page 26 for the range of sound that can be adjusted by
each control.
Switching between monaural and stereo audio
This switches the sound output from the [MASTER1], [MASTER2], [BOOTH], [REC
OUT], [PHONES], [DIGITAL MASTER OUT] and [USB] terminals between monaural
and stereo.
! To adjust the sound output from the [USB] terminals, select [REC OUT] at
[Mixer Audio Output] in the setting utility.
Switch the [MONO, STEREO] selector switch.
— [MONO]: Outputs monaural audio.
— [STEREO]: Outputs stereo audio.
Adjusting the L/ R balance of audio
The left/ right balance of the sound output from the [MASTER1], [MASTER2],
[BOOTH], [REC OUT], [PHONES], [DIGITAL MASTER OUT] and [USB] terminals can
be adjusted.
! To adjust the sound output from the [USB] terminals, select [REC OUT] at
[Mixer Audio Output] in the setting utility.
1 Set the [MONO, STEREO] selector switch to [STEREO].
2 Turn the [BALANCE] control.
The sound’s left/ right balance changes according to the direction in which the
[BALANCE] control is turned and its position.
! Rotating to the rightmost position outputs only the right sound of stereo audio.
Rotating to the leftmost position outputs only the left sound of stereo audio.
Audio is output from the [BOOTH] terminal
Turn the [BOOTH MONITOR] control.
Adjusts the level of audio signals output at the [BOOTH] terminal.
Advanced Operations
About PRO DJ LINK
When a PRO DJ LINK-compatible Pioneer DJ player (CDJ-2000, CDJ-900 etc.), a
computer on which rekordbox is installed and this unit are connected by LAN cable,
the PRO DJ LINK functions below can be used.
For more details on the PRO DJ LINK function, also refer to the DJ player’s handling
instructions and rekordbox’s operating instructions.
For instructions on connections, see Connecting input terminals on page 8.
! When connected using a switching hub, up to 4 DJ players and 2 computers can
be connected.
! Use a 100Base-TX-compatible switching hub. Some switching hubs may not
operate properly.
! Set the DJ player’s player number to the same number as the channel to which
the audio cable is connected.
LINK MONITOR
With this function, rekordbox music files stored on the computer can be quickly
monitored over the headphones.
STATUS INFORMATION
This function informs the DJ players of the connected channel status (on-air status,
channel number, etc.).
QUANTIZE
When tracks analyzed with rekordbox are used, the track is put on beat even when
the [ON/OFF] button of [BEAT EFFECTS] is pressed or the [X-PAD] is touched
roughly.
FADER START
Playback on the DJ player can be started by operating this unit’s fader (Fader Start
Play).
SOUND COLOR FX
These effects change in association with the [COLOR] controls for the different
channels.
1 Press one of the [SOUND COLOR FX] buttons.
This selects the type of effect.
The button that was pressed flashes.
! For the types of effects, see Types of SOUND COLOR FX effects on page 18.
! The same effect is set for [CH1] to [CH4].
2 Turn the [COLOR] control.
The effect is applied to the channel(s) for which the control(s) was (were) pressed.