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4 operating the djs mixer, Operating the djs mixer – Pioneer MEP-7000 User Manual

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Operating the DJS Mixer

You can use the MEP-7000 to operate the mixer on the [DJ Play] screen in DJS.

1

Press the MIX button.

2

Set the mixing parameters.

• Use the function buttons, select UP button, and select DOWN button to set up

mixing.

Functions that are Linked with the [DJ Play] Screen (Mix Functions)

3

Press either the LOAD A or the LOAD B button.

• LOAD A Button (Start Mix or Auto Mix) :

Starts the cross fader in the [DJ Play] screen moving from the Player B side toward
Player A. When Player A is the master, it does not start moving.
While it is moving, if you decide you want to return in the other direction, press the
LOAD B button.

• LOAD B Button (Start Mix or Auto Mix) :

Starts the cross fader in the [DJ Play] screen moving from the Player A side toward
Player B. When Player B is the master, it does not start moving.
While it is moving, if you decide you want to return in the other direction, press the
LOAD A button.

Specify the speed of cross fader movement (beats).
The cross fader movement speed (beats) can be specified for each mix mode. If
you press the rotary selector, the menu for selecting the possible beats is
displayed on the [DJ Play] screen; rotate the rotary selector to your selection and
then press the rotary selector.

Manual Operation of the Cross Fader
Instead of pressing the LOAD A or the LOAD B buttons, you can rotate the rotary
selector to manually move the cross fader. Rotating it clockwise moves the cross
fader’s slider to the right, counterclockwise to the left.
During a Mix or even an Auto Mix, you can rotate the rotary selector to move the
cross fader manually.

DJS Mixer Functions (Internal Mixer)

When you use the DJS mixer functions, it makes
the DJS settings on the internal mixer. For more
information, please refer to sections

1-1 Using

the DJS Mixer Function

and

9-4 Mixer and

Sound Card Settings

in your DJS User’s Manual

.

MIX Button

If you press the MIX button, the MIX screen is
displayed in the center display.

Function Buttons

On the [MIX] menu, four mix mode selections
and BPM sync are assigned.

When using an external mixer

Only the BPM sync function can be used when
the DJS mixer is set to an external mixer.

Note

1

MIX Button

2

Function Buttons (6) :

-[CUT-IN]
-[ZIP]
-[ECHO]
-[CROSS FADE]
-[BPM SYNC]
-(EMPTY)

3

Select UP button

6

LOAD A Button

7

LOAD B Button

5

Rotary Selector

4

Select DOWN button

Master & Slave

The first player that starts playing is the master,
the other player becomes the slave. The master
and slave switch roles under the following
circumstances.

When the cross fader is moved all the way to

the slave side

When the master is paused while both players

are playing together

When the song on the master is changed while

both players are playing together

BEAT Adjust
(Player A - Player B)

While listening to the song being played, set the
beat location. Press either the select UP or the
select DOWN button on the first beat of a 4-count.

Switching between MIX and AUTO
MIX

Toggle between Mix and Auto Mix by right-
clicking on either the [Mix] or the [Auto Mix]
button on the [DJ Play] screen.

Mix

The cross fader moves in the specified number of
beats.

Auto Mix

The cross fader moves in the specified number of
beats. During Auto Mix, the playback speed and
beat position of the slave are automatically
synchronized with the playback speed and beat
position of the master.

Note

MEP-7000 Operation Buttons

Functions that are Linked with the [DJ Play] screen

Function [CUT-IN]

MIX Mode : CUT-IN

Function [ZIP]

MIX Mode : ZIP

Function [ECHO]

MIX Mode : ECHO

Function [CROSS FADE]

MIX Mode : CROSS FADE

Function [BPM SYNC]

The playback speed for the slave is merged to that of the
master.

Select UP Button

BEAT ADJUST : Player A

Select DOWN Button

BEAT ADJUST : Player B