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Operating the DJ-808
Clearing a recorded instrument/accent from the pattern
Clearing only some of the steps
During INST REC or playback, press the button to make the button light
of the instrument or accent that you want to clear ([BD]–[OH] buttons/
[1]–[8] buttons or [ACC] button), and then press the [CLEAR] button.
Instruments or accents at the steps during the time you press the
[CLEAR] button are cleared from the pattern.
Clearing all of the steps
During INST REC or playback, hold down the [CLEAR] button and press
the button of the instrument or accent that you want to clear ([BD]–[OH]
buttons/[1]–[8] buttons or [ACC] buttons).
Synchronizing the TR-S Tempo with the Serato DJ Tempo
If you press the TR-S [SYNC] button, the tempo of the TR-S is synchronized
with the tempo of the song that’s loaded into the deck.
The tempo shown in Serato DJ’s virtual deck will be the same as the tempo
shown in the TR-S display.
Backing Up or Restoring TR-S Data
Backup
Heres how to back up all patterns and instrument settings of the TR-S to
your computer.
1. While holding down the TR-S pad [1], turn on the power.
TR-S pads [1]–[16] and performance pads light green.
2. Use a USB cable to connect the DJ-808 to your computer.
TR-S pads [1]–[16] and performance pads illuminate in a colorful pattern.
3. On your computer, open the “DJ-808” drive.
4. Open the “BACKUP” folder, and copy the DJ808_PAT1.PRM le
and all of the DJ-808_PTN1.PRM–DJ-808_PTN16.PRM les to
your computer.
5. When copying is completed, operate your computer to eject
the “DJ-808” drive.
6. Disconnect the USB cable.
TR-S pads [1]–[16] and performance pads return to being lit green.
7. Turn o the power.
Restore
Heres how to restore the backed-up TR-S data from your computer to the
DJ-808.
1. While holding down the TR-S pad [1], turn on the power.
TR-S pads [1]–[16] and performance pads light green.
2. Use a USB cable to connect the DJ-808 to your computer.
TR-S pads [1]–[16] and performance pads illuminate in a colorful pattern.
3. On your computer, open the “DJ-808” drive.
4. Copy the backup les into the “DJ-808” drives “RESTORE”
folder.
5. When copying is completed, operate your computer to eject
the “DJ-808” drive.
6. Disconnect the USB cable.
7. Wait until the TR-S pads [1]–[16] and performance pads are lit
green.
NOTE
Never turn o the power until the TR-S pads and performance pads are
lit green.
8. Turn o the power.
Using the DJ-808 in Stand-Alone Mode
You can use the DJ-808 when it is not connected to Serato DJ (when Serato
DJ is not running).
In stand-alone mode, you can use the following functions in each section
of the DJ-808.
Section Available functions
Mixer section
[TRIM] knobs
* Does not work if the [INPUT SELECT] switch is set to “PC.
[HI], [MID], [LOW] knobs
[CHANNEL FX] buttons
[FX] knobs
Channel [CUE] buttons
Channel faders
[MASTER LEVEL] knob
TR/SAMPLER [CUE] button
[TR/SAMPLER] level fader
Cross fader
[BOOTH MONITOR] knob
Front panel
[CROSS FADER ASSIGN] switches
[INPUT SELECT] switches
[CROSS FADER] switch
[CH FADER] switch
TR-S section
Playing/copying/deleting
patterns
* If a sample from Serato Sampler
is assigned as an instrument,
a specied MIDI message is
transmitted when you play the
sample.
TR-REC
INST REC
VT section
Mic switch
[LEVEL] knob
[HI], [LOW] knobs
[PITCH] knob
[FORMANT] knob
[REVERB] knob
[AUTO PITCH] button
* Key information of the channel selected by the [SHIFT]+[CUE]
button is ignored.
Deck section
A MIDI message is transmitted when you operate a button/knob.
[SYNC] button
In standalone mode, the operation of the SYNC button changes.
When the [SYNC] button is lit:
Synchronization with an external device is possible.
If MIDI clock is input from a connected device, the DJ-808
synchronizes to that MIDI clock.
If multiple MIDI clocks are input, the DJ-808 synchronizes in the
following order of priority.
1. PC port
2. USB HOST port 3
3. USB HOST port 4
When the [SYNC] button is unlit:
The DJ-808 does not synchronize with an external device.
The DJ-808 is the MIDI clock master.
Performance pads
* With the default settings, the unit is in TR mode. You can switch
to another mode, but in modes other than TR mode, pressing a
button or pad only transmits MIDI messages.
Others
5 When you move (press) a top panel controller (except for
the controllers of the TR-S/VT section), MIDI messages are
transmitted.
5 MIDI messages are transmitted from the PC port. Only MIDI
messages for synchronization are transmitted from the MIDI OUT
connector.
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