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Changing the traktor preferences – Pioneer DDJ-T1 User Manual

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Changing

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TRAKTOR

Preferences

Changing the TRAKTOR Preferences

Change TRAKTOR’s environmental settings according to the usage conditions of your hardware.
For details on TRAKTOR’s environmental settings, see the TRAKTOR manual.
! If you wish to restore the changes to the environmental settings to their defaults, please check the following website.

http:/ / www.prodjnet.com/ support/

1 Click the TRAKTOR [ (Preferences Button)] button.

Open the TRAKTOR settings menu.

2 Select the category and make the settings.

List of TRAKTOR Pioneer DDJ-T1

EDITION setting items

Category

Descriptions

Audio Setup

Select the audio devices to be used for audio input/ output.
Set the sampling rate and latency.

Output Routing

[Internal]: Use TRAKTOR’s internal mixer.
To use only with this unit, select [Internal].
[External]: Use an external mixer.
Set the master audio output and monitor audio output ter-
minals.

Input Routing

Set the audio input from an external device (portable audio
player, microphone, etc.) to a deck.

Loading

Set the conditions and functions for loading tracks to the
decks.

Transport

Set the tempo and key lock functions.

Mixer

Set the auto gain, master limiter, etc.

Effects

Set the types of effects to be displayed when selecting effects.

Recording

Set whether to record the TRAKTOR master audio output or
the external audio input. Set the location where recorded
audio files are stored.

File Management

Make the settings for track importing, auto analysis, the
analysis BPM range, etc.

Data Location

Set the path to the data (music files, iTunes library files, etc.).

Global View
Options

Set the deck area display method, the font size to be used
with the browser, etc.

Controller Man-
ager

Assign TRAKTOR functions to the controller, keyboard, etc.

Traktor Kontrol X1 Set this when using Native Instruments’ Traktor Kontrol X1.

Assigning the desired functions to

the [NEEDLE SEARCH] pad

When assigning the desired functions to the [NEEDLE SEARCH] pad,
first press the [FUNCTION] button to turn [FUNCTION] on.
! Functions can be assigned to up to 5 points on the

[NEEDLE SEARCH] pad.

FUNCTION

NEEDLE SEARCH

Function1

Function5

Function2

Function3

Function4

1 Click the TRAKTOR [ (Preferences Button)] button.

Open the TRAKTOR settings menu.

2 Click [Controller Manager].

3 Click [Device] under [Device Setup].

From the pull-down menu, select [Pioneer. DDJ-T1].

4 Click [Add In...] under [Assignment Table].

From the pull-down menu, select the function to be assigned.

5 Click [Learn] under [Device Mapping].

Turn [Learn] on.

6 Touch the [NEEDLE SEARCH] pad.

Touch the point at which you want to assign the function.
The name of the point touched is displayed in the field to the right of
[Learn] at [Device Mapping].
! The place at which the function is to be assigned can also be selected

by clicking the field to the right of [Learn] at [Device Mapping].

7 Click [Learn] again.

Turn [Learn] off.

8 Click [Close] at the bottom right of the screen.

Close the TRAKTOR settings menu.

Setting the details of the functions

assigned to the [NEEDLE SEARCH] pad

Setting the [Mapping Details]

— [Modifier Conditions]: Sets the operating conditions for the func-

tion selected at [Add In...].

The operating conditions are switched with the [Value] setting.

— [Type of Controller]: Selects [Button], [Fader/Knob], [Encoder],

etc.

When assigned to [Function 1] – [Function 5], this is set to [Button].

— [Interaction Mode]: Sets the way in which the functions of TRAKTOR

and the controller are associated.

— [Hold]: The function operates while the button is pressed.

— [Toggle]: The function’s properties switch each time the button is

pressed.

Setting the [Button Options]

Even more detailed settings can be made depending on the settings at
[Type of Controller] and [Interaction Mode].
For example, when [Type of Controller] is set to [Button] and
[Interaction Mode] is set to [Hold], the [Invert] setting can be made.