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Native instruments Traktor Kontrol S4 MK2 Technical Information (233 pages)

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Table of Contents

1.2.1 Where to Start

In This Manual

Manual Conventions

1.3 System Requirements

System Requirements

2 TRAKTOR KONTROL S4 Overview

TRAKTOR KONTROL S4 Overview

3 Importing Your Music

3.2 Importing Music Folders

3.3 Tracks Managed by iTunes

▪ Any of the jog wheels:

Software Equivalent

Importing Your Music

4 Tutorials

4.1.1 Quick Loading a Track

TRAKTOR

Tutorials

4.1.2 Playing the Track

If You Don’t Hear the Track

Mixing In a Second Track

Prerequisites

Snapping to the Beats

Aligning the Tracks

Sticking to the Beats

First Steps

Adjusting the Tempo

Aligning the Beats

4.3 Adjusting Levels

4.3.2 The Practice

Checking the Main Level

The Main section on your S4

Adjusting Levels

4.4 Looping and Cueing

Setting a Loop Manually

Moving a Loop

Storing a Loop

4.4.2 Using Hotcues

Using Samples in Your Mix

Sample Cell of a Sample Slot

4.5.2 Triggering the Sample

4.5.4 Unloading a Sample

4.6 Adding FX

4.6.1 Group Mode

4.6.4 Controlling the FX Unit

4.6.5 Single Mode

4.7 Using the Loop Recorder

4.7.1 Choosing a Source

4.7.2 Recording a Loop

Starting the Recording

4.7.3 Overdubbing

4.8 Synchronization

The Beatgrid

4.8.2 Who’s the Master?

Snap and Quantize Modes

4.8.4 In Conclusion

Using the S4 with TRAKTOR DJ

5.1.2 Quantize Functions

5.1.4 Adjusting Channel Gain

5.1.5 Using EQs

5.1.6 Using the Filters

5.1.7 Headphone Cueing

5.1.8 Deck Control

Stripe Navigation

Mixing Manually

Using the Tempo Faders

Reset Button

5.2.1 PLAY buttons

5.2.2 CUE Buttons

5.2.3 SYNC (MASTER) Buttons

5.2.4 FLUX Buttons

5.2.5 Hotcue Buttons

5.2.6 Using Loops

Using the Transport Section

5.2.7 Using the MOVE Encoders

5.3 Using FX

Saving a Group of Effects

6 Hardware Reference

Deck Configurations

6.1.2 Mixer

100

6.1.3 FX Units

101

6.1.4 Loop Recorder

102

Hardware Reference

103

6.2 Types of Control Elements

104

6.2.2 Knobs

105

6.2.3 Encoders

105

6.2.4 Jog Wheels

106

6.2.5 Faders

107

6.3 The Decks

108

Selecting Deck Flavors

109

Using a Deck as Live Input

110

LOAD Button

113

6.3.6 Jog Wheel

114

Tempo Fader

115

RESET Buttons

116

FLUX Buttons

116

Loop Section

117

LOOP IN and LOOP OUT Buttons

118

Loop MOVE Encoder

119

Loop SIZE Encoder

119

6.3.9 REMIX SLOTS Buttons

120

Sample Slot States

121

The Decks

122

6.3.10 Hotcue Buttons

124

Jumping to Predefined Hotcues

125

Deleting a Hotcue Slot

125

Remix Slot Buttons

126

6.3.11 PLAY and CUE Buttons

128

6.3.12 SYNC Button

129

6.3.13 SHIFT Button

130

6.4 The Mixer

131

6.4.1 Mixer Overview

132

6.4.2 The Main Section

132

The Mixer

133

Signal Flow

134

GAIN Encoder

134

FX Assign Buttons

134

EQ and FILTER Knobs

135

Headphones Cue Button

136

Deck Assignment Indicator

137

Crossfader

138

6.4.4 The Master Display

139

USB Indicator

140

Preview Play Indicator

140

SNAP Button and Indicator

141

6.5 The FX Units

143

6.5.2 FX Unit Reference

144

6.6 The Loop Recorder

145

6.6.1 DRY/WET Knob

146

6.6.2 SIZE Button

146

6.6.3 REC Button

147

6.6.4 UNDO Button

147

6.6.5 PLAY Button

148

Browsing, Loading and Copying

149

Using the Browse Mode

150

6.7.2 Copying across the S4

151

6.8 The Rear Panel

152

6.8.1 MAIN OUT Section

153

6.8.2 INPUT CHANNEL B Section

154

6.8.3 MIC Section

155

6.8.4 INPUT CHANNEL A Section

155

POWER Section

155

6.9 The Front Panel

156

6.10 TRAKTOR KONTROL S4 Modes

157

6.10.2 MIDI Mode

158

7.1 The Preferences Window

160

7.3 S4 Control Options

163

Sample Play Buttons

164

Hotcue Buttons

165

Loop Buttons

165

Tempo Faders

166

Load Buttons

167

7.3.1 Restore Default

168

Other Settings of Interest

169

Using the Setup Wizard

171

Using the Preferences

171

7.4.3 Using Four FX Units

173

7.5 The Setup Wizard

174

Setup Wizard Walk-through

175

The Setup Wizard

176

8.1 Settings on Mac OS X

177

8.2.2 Audio Settings Page

179

Audio Processing Section

180

Device Monitor Section

181

8.2.3 Diagnostics Page

182

Drop-Out Detection Section

183

Connection Monitor Section

183

Information Section

183

8.4.1 Windows

184

8.4.2 Mac OS X

184

9 Troubleshooting and Help

185

9.2.2 USB and Driver Issues

186

9.2.3 Update the Driver

187

9.3 Loose Jog Wheel Top Plate

188

9.4 TRAKTOR Crashes

189

9.5 Getting Help

189

9.6 Updates

190

10 Appendix A – Common Setups

191

Connect the Power Supply

192

Appendix A – Common Setups

193

Turn Down All Volume Controls

195

Turn On Your S4

197

Start TRAKTOR

197

Adding a Microphone

198

10.3 Using a Master Mixer

201

11.1 Technical Specifications

205

Technical Specifications

206

Power Supply

208

Dimensions and Weight

208

Environmental Specifications

208

Track Deck Quick Reference

209

Remix Deck Quick Reference

212

12.3 Mixer Quick Reference

216

Mixer Quick Reference

217

12.4 FX Unit Quick Reference

218

Loop Recorder Quick Reference

219

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