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Sampler operations (sampler), Effect operations, Changing the effect tempo – Roland DJ-202 2-Channel, 4-Deck DJ Controller for Serato DJ Lite User Manual

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Operating the DJ-202

Changing instruments

You can switch the instrument sounds in units of kits.

You can use twelve kits.

1

Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press a performance pad to

select a kit.

You can use the PARAM [−] [+] buttons to switch the kit 1–8 and kit 9–12.

5

PARAM [−] button is lit

Kit 1

Kit 2

Kit 3

Kit 4

Kit 5

Kit 6

Kit 7

Kit 8

5

PARAM [+] button is lit

Kit 9

Kit 10

Kit 11

Kit 12

Sampler Operations (SAMPLER)

In sampler mode, you can assign samplers to performance pads 1–4 and

manual loops to performance pads 5–8.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Sampler

Manual loop

Assigning samplers

You can use the performance pads to play songs (samples) that are loaded

into Serato Sampler’s sample slots.

1

In Serato DJ Intro, click the [Samples] key to access the Samples

panel.

2

Press the [SAMPLER] button to make it light

3

Drag and drop songs into the Sampler panel to load a sample

into each slot of the Sampler panel.

The sampler settings and the loaded samples are saved.

4

Press a performance pad.

The sample of the slot that’s assigned to the pad you pressed is played.

Slot 1

Slot 2

Slot 3

Slot 4

5

To stop sample playback, press the same performance pad

once again.

Assigning manual loops

The operation is the same as for manual loop of hot cue mode (p. 11).

Effect Operations

Serato DJ Intro has two effect units (FX 1, FX 2); you can use FX 1 for deck 1,

and use FX 2 for deck 2.

Click Serato DJ Intro’s [DJ-FX] key to open the DJ-FX panel.

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1

1

2

3

4

3

4

3

4

1

Currently selected effect type

2

Time at which the effect is applied

3

Effect on/off status (highlighted when on)

4

Effect depth

1

To select the effect type, hold down the [SHIFT] button and

press an effect button [1]–[3] of the deck that you want to

operate.

The effect type changes each time you press the button.

FX 1

FX 2

2

Press the effect button [1]–[3] to turn the effect on (button lit).

3

Use the [LEVEL] knob to adjust the depth of the effect.

The [LEVEL] knob simultaneously controls the depth of the three effects.

4

Hold down the [SHIFT] button and turn the [LEVEL] knob to

adjust the time for which the effect is applied.

MEMO

By tapping the [TAP] button at the desired interval, you can set the

value that is the basis for the time at which the effect is applied.

Changing the Effect Tempo

Serato DJ Intro lets you set the tempo of the effect in either of two ways.

Auto tempo mode (default setting)

The effect tempo is determined based on the BPM value of the song.

Manual tempo mode

The basic tempo (BPM value) for the effect is set by the interval at which

you tap the [TAP] button.

Switching the tempo mode

5

In auto tempo mode, tap the [TAP] button three or more times to

switch to manual tempo mode. (button lit)

5

In manual tempo mode, long-press the [TAP] button to reset the

specified tempo and switch to auto tempo mode. (button unlit)