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Appendix, Troubleshooting, Block diagram – Roland DJ-505 2-Channel, 4-Deck DJ Controller for Serato DJ User Manual

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Appendix

Troubleshooting

If the DJ-505 does not function in the way you expect, first check the following points. If this does not resolve the problem, consult your dealer or a nearby

Roland service center.

Problem

Items to check

Action

Page

The power does not turn on

Are the included AC adaptor and power cord correctly connected

to an outlet and to the DJ-505?

Make sure that the DJ-505’s AC adaptor is correctly connected to an AC outlet and to

the rear panel power connector, and that the adaptor itself and

AC power cord are connected correctly.

p. 10

Serato DJ does not start

Is Serato DJ installed correctly?

Uninstall Serato DJ, and then reinstall it.

p. 3

If you’re using Windows, is the user account specified correctly?

Create a new user account with administrative privileges. After creating the account,

install the USB driver and Serato DJ.

The DJ-505 is not recognized

Is the USB cable connected correctly?

Make sure that the USB cable is connected correctly.

Could you have connected via a USB hub?

You cannot use a USB hub. Connect the DJ-505 directly to your computer via a USB cable.

Is the USB driver installed correctly?

Uninstall the USB driver, and then reinstall it.

p. 3

Is Serato DJ updated to the most recent version?

Use the most recent version of Serato DJ.

Jog dial does not respond

Could the jog dial be dirty?

If the top surface of the jog dial is dirty or if your hand is dirty, the jog dial might not respond.

Make sure that the jog dial and your hand are clean.

No sound, or insufficient volume

Are the knobs and faders that adjust the volume set correctly?

Set the [TRIM] knob, channel fader, cross fader, [TR/SAMPLER] level fader, and

[MASTER LEVEL] knob to the appropriate positions.

p. 7

Is the [CH 1] or [CH 2] switch set correctly?

Set the [CH 1] or [CH 2] switch appropriately for the input source.

p. 8

Are the powered speakers or amp connected correctly?

Check the connections of the powered speakers or amp.

p. 9

Are the connected powered speakers or amp set correctly?

Check the volume settings of the powered speakers or amp.

Sound is distorted

Is the [TRIM] knob set correctly?

Set the [TRIM] knob to the appropriate position.

p. 7

Is the [MASTER LEVEL] knob set correctly?

Set the [MASTER LEVEL] knob so that the red area of the MASTER level indicator does

not light.

Mic sound is not output

Is the [MIC LEVEL] knob set correctly?

Set the front panel [MIC LEVEL] knob and the rear panel [MIC SENS] knob to an

appropriate position.

p. 8, p. 9

Can’t use pitch play

Have you activated Pitch‘n Time DJ?

In order to use pitch play, you must activate Pitch’n Time DJ.

Following the procedure given on the included Serato DJ EXPANSION PACK VOUCHER card,

enter the voucher code (listed on the card) and activate Pitch’n Time DJ.

Can’t use Saved Flip

Have you activated Serato Flip?

In order to use Saved Flip mode, you must separately purchase the Serato Flip

Expansion Pack and activate Serato Flip.

p. 24

Can’t use DVS control

Have you activated Serato DVS Expansion?

In order to use DVS control, you must separately purchase the Serato DVS Expansion

Pack and activate Serato DVS Expansion.

p. 27

Block Diagram

TRIM

LOW CUT

PHONO

PHONO

CH 1 CUE
CH 2 CUE

TR-S CUE

LEVEL

GATE

DELAY

REVERB

3BAND

EQ

CH 1

CUE

CH

FADER

CROSS

FADER

FADER

CURVE

TRIM

FILTER

3BAND

EQ

CH 2

CUE

CH

FADER

TR-S

CUE

SAMPLER

LEVEL

CROSS

FADER

TRIM

FILTER

LEVEL

ATT

LEVEL

ATT

LEVEL

MIXING

AUX

BOOTH OUT

MASTER OUT

PHONES OUT

CH 1

LINE/PHONO

CH 2

LINE/PHONO

MIC

TR-S

PC

TR-S

DECK 1

DECK 2

MASTER

MIC

MIX

CUE