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Roland DJ-808 Manual

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Panel Descriptions
Deck Section
The deck sections located at the left and right control four decks (left: decks 1 and 3, right: decks 2 and 4).
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Jog dial
Controls scratch and pitch bend (playback speed
adjustment).
Top surface
Outer edge
Indicator
Rotate the top surface
If VINYL MODE is on:
Performs scratch operations.
If VINYL MODE is o:
Performs pitch bend (playback
speed) operations.
Rotate the outer edge
If the key lock function is on:
Rotating to the right raises the
playback speed; rotating to the left
lowers the playback speed.
If the key lock function is o:
Rotating to the right raises the
playback speed and pitch; rotating
to the left lowers the playback speed
and pitch.
[SHIFT] + rotate the
top surface
Rapidly moves the playback location
(fast search).
Rotating to the left moves the
playback location forward; rotating
to the right moves it backward.
[SHIFT] + rotate the
outer edge
Moves the playback location
(search).
Rotating to the left moves the
playback location forward; rotating
to the right moves it backward.
Operating indication
The illuminated position of the jog dial indicator
is synchronized with Serato DJ’s platter position
indicator. One rotation corresponds to one
rotation of the platter.
* In the system settings (p. 22) you can change
how the indicator is illuminated.
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Tempo slider
Adjusts the playback speed of the song.
If the key lock function is on:
Changes the playback speed.
“–” side Lowers the playback speed.
“+” side Raises the playback speed.
If the key lock function is o:
Changes the playback speed and pitch.
“–” side Lowers the playback speed and pitch.
“+” side Raises the playback speed and pitch.
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KEY area
[KEY SYNC] button
Turns the key sync function on/o.
If this is on, the keys of songs that are loaded
into a deck whose key sync is turned on will
match.
[SHIFT] + [KEY SYNC] Turns the key lock function on/o.
[UP], [DOWN] button
Specify the key to sync.
[SHIFT] +
[UP] / [DOWN]
Specify the range for key lock.
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Takeover indicators
When the [SYNC] button is o, the indicator is
lit when the slider position does not match the
tempo in Serato DJ.
When the [SYNC] button is o, the indicator is
lit when the slider position does not match the
tempo in Serato DJ.
If you want the slider position to match the
tempo in Serato DJ, move the TEMPO slider in
the direction whose takeover indicator is lit, until
the indicator goes dark. Subsequently, the slider
position will match the tempo in Serato DJ.
* The indicator is unlit if the [SYNC] button is
on.
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LOOP area
[AUTO LOOP] button
Turns auto loop on/o.
When you use the [IN]/[OUT] buttons to set the
loop point, the button automatically lights.
[SHIFT] + [AUTO LOOP]
Switches the loop between active/
inactive (Loop Active).
[1/2X], [2X] button
Set the loop playback length to half/double.
[SHIFT] + [1/2X]
During loop playback, moves the
loop by its length toward the left
(Loop Shift).
[SHIFT] + [2X]
During loop playback, moves the
loop by its length toward the right
(Loop Shift).
[IN], [OUT] button
Specify the loop-in point and loop-out point.
When the loop-out point is specied, loop
playback starts.
[SHIFT] + [IN] Switches the loop slot.
[SHIFT] + [OUT]
Cancels loop playback, returns to
the previously-specied loop-in
point and resumes loop playback.
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PARAMETER area
Here you can set parameters for pad modes such
as Roll, Slicer, Sampler, etc.
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Pad Mode select
Here you can select the control mode of the
performance pads.
The illumination color of the buttons changes
according to the mode.
[HOT CUE] button
Selects hot cue mode (p. 13).
Button illumination: White
[SHIFT] + [HOT CUE]
Button illumination: Blue
Selects cue loop mode (p. 13).
Press [HOT CUE] twice
Button illumination: Orange
Selects saved ip mode (p. 26).
[ROLL] button
Selects roll mode (p. 13).
Button illumination: Light blue
[SHIFT] + [ROLL]
Button illumination: Red
Selects slicer mode (p. 14).
Press [ROLL] twice
Button illumination: Green
Selects saved loop mode (p. 14).
Press [SHIFT] + [ROLL]
twice
Button illumination: Blue
Selects slicer loop mode (p. 14).
[TR] button
Selects TR mode (p. 14).
Button illumination: Red
[SHIFT] + [TR]
Button illumination: Green
Selects pattern mode (p. 15).
Switches the TR-S pattern.
Press [TR] twice
Button illumination: Orange
Selects TR velocity mode (p. 15).
[SAMPLER] button
Selects sampler mode (p. 15).
Button illumination: Magenta
[SHIFT] + [SAMPLER]
Button illumination: Green
Selects pitch play mode (p. 15).
Press [SAMPLER] twice
Button illumination: Purple
Selects velocity sampler mode
(p. 15).
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