Pioneer DJ SYSTEM manual

DJ SYSTEM XDJ-R1 Operating Instructions http://rekor dbox.com/ Fo r various types of information and se rv ices regarding rekordbox™, see the Pi oneer website above. http://pioneerdj.com/support/ The Pi oneer DJ support site shown above offers FA Qs, information on so ft ware and various other types of information and se rv ices to allow you to u[...]

2 En Contents How to read this manual ! In this manual, names of channels and buttons indicated on the product, names of menus in the software, etc., are indicated within square brackets ([ ]). (e.g. [ CH 1 ], [ CUE ] button, [ Start ] menu) ! The Operating Instructions of rekordbox can be viewed from the rekordbox [ Help ] menu after installing re[...]

3 En Before start Before start Features This unit is an integrated DJ player/DJ mixer carrying over the high oper - ability of the Pioneer DJ products used in clubs throughout the world. With it, full-fledged DJ performances can be held easily using tracks on USB devices, CDs and computers. MULTI MEDIA, MULTI FORMAT In addition to music CDs, music [...]

4 En Before you start Mounting the smartphone stand 1 Insert the hooks in the smartphone stand into the holes in the main unit’s rear panel and slide the stand downward until it stops. ! Do not mount any stand other than the included one. 2 Fasten the stand using the included screws. ! Do not use any screws other than the included ones. Cautions [...]

5 En Before you start  Regarding copy protected CDs This unit is designed to CD standards. Operation and performance of discs with standards other than CD standards is not guaranteed.  About playing DualDiscs A DualDisc is a new two-sided disc, one side of which contains DVD content — video, audio, etc. — while the other side contains non[...]

6 En Functions usable in combination with a computer About the included CD-ROM This unit can be used in combination with a computer when the software is installed onto the computer from the included CD-ROM. The included CD-ROM contains the following two software programs.  rekordbox music management software rekordbox is a software program allow[...]

7 En Before you start under it, whether voluntarily or involuntarily, by operation of law or otherwise, without Pioneer’s prior written consent. Any pur - ported assignment, transfer or delegation by You will be null and void. Subject to the foregoing, this Agreement will be binding upon and will inure to the benefit of the parties and their resp[...]

8 En 2 When the CD-ROM’s menu is displayed, select [rekordbox: Install Music Management Software], then click [Start]. X.X. X ! To close the CD-ROM menu, click [ Exit ]. 3 When the license agreement screen appears, select [English], read the Software end user license agreement carefully, then click [Continue]. ! You can select the one you desire [...]

9 En Before you start — To inquire about configuring your computer with non-Pioneer peripheral devices and to obtain the corresponding technical support, contact the specific manufacturer or retailer. ! Further version updates are anticipated for improved functionality and performance of rekordbox. Update programs will be available for download o[...]

10 En Connections ! Connect the power cord after all the connections between devices have been completed. Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the power outlet whenever making or changing connections. Refer to the operating instructions for the component to be connected. ! Be sure to use the included power cord. Connecting t[...]

11 En Connections Connecting by wireless LAN With this unit, a mobile device supporting wireless LAN connections can be connected directly without using router, etc., to hold DJ perfor - mances using the mobile device application (remotebox). This unit does not support wireless LAN connection via a router. USB CD MIDI AU TO BE AT LOOP TRACK SEARCH [...]

12 En 4 Turn the rotary selector, input the [SSID], then press the rotary selector. 5 Turn the rotary selector and set the security type at [SECURITY]. [ WEP64 ]: A 5-character password can be set. [ WEP128 ]: A 13-character password can be set. [ OPEN ]: No password is set. Access is open to everyone. ! For a stronger security level, we recommend [...]

13 En Part names and functions Part names and functions USB CD MIDI AU TO BEAT LOOP TRACK SEARCH PL AY /P AUSE PL AY /P AUSE HOT CUE BEA TL EVE L/ DEPTH CUE TIME − AUTO CUE − UTILITY INFO QU ANTIZE BA CK − TOP MODE AB C − AUTO TA P VINYL MODE MASTER TEMPO TEMPO 0 TEMPO WIDE 6 / 10 / 16 / S E A R C H WLAN CUE MASTER HEADPHONES MIXING EQ LO W[...]

14 En Power & wireless section WLAN NO1/LINE1 DE C 3 2 1 1 STANDBY/ON indicator This lights when this unit’s power is on or in standby. 2 STANDBY/ON button This switches this unit’s power between on and standby. = Turning the power on (p.21) = To set to the standby mode (p.21) 3 WLAN indicator This lights when a link is established with the[...]

15 En Part names and functions — When a hot cue is set during playback or while pausing: The hot cue is played. ! [ SHIFT ] + press: Deletes the hot cue. When using with the sampler function For details, see Using the sampler function on page 17. Playback Press the [ f (PLAY/PAUSE)] button.  Pausing During playback, press the [ f (PLAY/PAUSE)][...]

16 En Setting the loop automatically based on the track’s tempo (Auto Beat Loop) 1 During playback, turn the [AUTO BEAT LOOP] control to set the length for loop playback in number of beats. The contents displayed on the main unit display switch to the auto beat loop/effect display. 2 Press the [AUTO BEAT LOOP] control to start loop playback. The [...]

17 En Part names and functions ! If you accidentally cancel the hot cue callout mode, once again press the [ CALL ] button. ! rekordbox can be preset so that hot cues are called out automatically when tracks are loaded. “ ” is displayed on the track list for tracks for which auto hot cue loading is set.  Deleting hot cues Press one of the [H[...]

18 En e Playing speed adjustment range display This indicates the range by which the playing speed can be adjusted. f A. CUE This is displayed when the auto cue mode is set. g QUANTIZE This is displayed when [ QUANTIZE ] is turned on. h INFO This is displayed when the main unit display is set to the information display mode. i BROWSE This is displa[...]

19 En Part names and functions 3 EQ (HI, MID, LOW) controls These adjust the sound quality of the respective channels. These adjust the [ HI ] (high range), [ MID ] (middle range) and [ LOW ] (low range), respectively. 4 HEADPHONES MIXING control Adjusts the balance of the monitor volume between the sound of the deck whose [ ] button is pressed and[...]

20 En 4 TAP (AUTO) button Switches the BPM measurement mode. — AUTO mode: The [ TAP (AUTO) ] button turns off and the BPM is measured automatically from the audio signal being input. The [ AUTO ] mode is set when this unit’s power is turned on. — TAP mode: The [ TAP (AUTO) ] button lights and the BPM is input manually by tapping the [ TAP (AU[...]

21 En Operation Operation Turning the power on 1 Make all the connections, then plug the power cord into a power outlet. = Connections (p.10) 2 Press the [STANDBY/ON] button. The [ STANDBY/ON ] indicator lights green. To set to the standby mode When this unit’s power is on, press the [STANDBY/ON] button for over 1 second. This unit is set to the [...]

22 En Connecting and disconnecting USB devices Connecting USB devices Connect the USB device to the USB device insertion slot. Disconnecting USB devices 1 Press the [USB STOP] button for over 2 seconds, until the USB indicator turns off. Do not disconnect the USB device or turn off this unit’s power while the USB indicator is lit or flashing. Doi[...]

23 En Operation — [ ]: Set here for a curve that rises gradually. — [ ]: Set here for a curve that rises steeply. (When the crossfader moves away from either the left or right edge, the sound is imme - diately output from the opposite side.) 5 Set the crossfader. Switch the channel whose sound is output from the speakers. — Left edge: The [ C[...]

24 En Changing the settings 1 Press the [INFO(UTILITY)] button for over 1 second. The [ UTILITY ] screen is displayed. 2 Use the rotary selector to change the setting. ! When the [ BACK ( TOP )] button is pressed, the previous screen reappears. 3 Press the rotary selector. The changed settings are stored. ! To close the [ UTILITY ] screen, press th[...]

25 En Changing the settings List of WLAN SETTING items When [ MODE ] at [ WLAN SETTING ] is set to [ OFF ], only [ MODE ] and [ RESET TO DEFAULT ] are displayed. Setting item 1 Setting item 2 Setting ranges Description MODE — ENABLE */ DISABLE Used to set this unit’s operation mode. NETWORK SETTING SSID A to Z, a to z, 0 to 9, symbols (max. 32 [...]

26 En Using the DJ software About the driver software (Windows) This driver software is an exclusive ASIO driver for outputting audio signals from the computer. ! There is no need to install the driver software when using Mac OS X. Operating environment Supported operating systems Windows ® 8/Windows ® 8 Pro 32-bit version 1 64-bit version 1 1 Wi[...]

27 En Using the DJ software Checking the version of the driver software Click the Windows [Start] menu>[All Programs] >[Pioneer]>[XDJ_R1]>[XDJ_R1 Version Display Utility]. ! For Windows 8, click [ XDJ_R1 Version Display Utility ] from the [ Start ] menu. ! You can check the firmware version of this unit on the screen. ! The firmware ver[...]

28 En List of MIDI Messages Of the three bytes of MIDI messages, the first and third bytes are expressed in hexadecimal, the second byte in decimal. MIDI channel MIDI ch. Value Deck A 1 n=0 Deck B 2 n=1 Deck C 3 n=2 Deck D 4 n=3 Effect A/C 5 n=4 Effect B/D 6 n=5 Mixer 7 n=6 1 Player SW Name MIDI message (this unit to computer) Remarks (dd values) W[...]

29 En Using the DJ software SW Name MIDI message (this unit to computer) Remarks (dd values) When SHIFT button is off When SHIFT button is on Jog dial (when outer section turned) Bn 1 dd Bn 6 dd Difference count from previous operation ! Increases from 64 when turned clockwise, decreases from 64 when turned counterclockwise. The cumulative differen[...]

30 En 2 Mixer SW Name MIDI message (this unit to computer) Remarks (dd values) When SHIFT button is off When SHIFT button is on MASTER LEVEL control B6 B6 0 32 MSB LSB — — — — — — 0–16383 When turned fully counterclockwise: 0 / When turned fully clockwise: 16383 MIC LEVEL control B6 B6 20 52 MSB LSB — — — — — — 0–16383 W[...]

31 En Using the DJ software SW Name MIDI message (this unit to computer) Remarks (dd values) When SHIFT button is off When SHIFT button is on COLOR control Deck A B6 B6 27 59 MSB LSB — — — — — — 0–16383 When turned fully counterclockwise: 0 / When turned fully clockwise: 16383 Deck B B6 B6 28 60 MSB LSB — — — — — — 0–163[...]

32 En Names of switches and indicators MIDI message (computer to this unit) Remarks (dd values) When SHIFT button is off When SHIFT button is on EQ [ HI ] control Deck A B6 7 dd ——— 0-127 When turned fully counterclockwise: 0 / When turned fully clockwise: 127 Deck B B6 8 dd ——— 0-127 When turned fully counterclockwise: 0 / When turned [...]

33 En Using the DJ software Names of switches and indicators MIDI message (computer to this unit) Remarks (dd values) When SHIFT button is off When SHIFT button is on Channel level meter Deck A B6 71 dd ——— 0-127 Deck B B6 72 dd ——— 0-127 Deck C B6 73 dd ——— 0-127 Deck D B6 74 dd ——— 0-127 3 Effects SW Name MIDI message (thi[...]

34 En Names of switches and indicators MIDI message (computer to this unit) Remarks (dd values) When SHIFT button is off When SHIFT button is on BEAT control Deck A B4 0 dd B4 16 dd 0-127 When turned fully counterclockwise: 0 / When turned fully clockwise: 127 Deck B B5 0 dd B5 16 dd 0-127 When turned fully counterclockwise: 0 / When turned fully c[...]

35 En Additional information Additional information Troubleshooting ! Incorrect operation is often mistaken for trouble or malfunction. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Inspect the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the [...]

36 En Functions and operations Problem Check Remedy Can’t crossfade. Is the [ CROSS F. CURVE ( THRU , , )] (cross - fader curve selector) switch set to [ THRU ]? Set the [ CROSS F. CURVE ( THRU , , )] (crossfader curve selector) switch to a position other than [ THRU ]. (Page 22) Back cue function does not work. Is a cue point set? Set a cue poin[...]

37 En Additional information Wireless LAN Problem Check Remedy Links cannot be established. Is the wireless LAN connection properly connected? Properly connect the mobile device and this unit by wireless LAN. (page 11) See “Basic Operation” in the remotebox operating instructions. Is another mobile device already connected? Only one mobile devi[...]

38 En List of icons displayed on the main unit display section Track/file name Folder Artist Playing Album Playback is not possible Playlist Track for which hot cue auto loading is set Cautions on use About condensation Water droplets (condensation) may form inside the unit (on operating parts and lenses) in the winter, for example, if the unit is [...]