Track selection

You can narrow down tracks by BPM, key, or the tag information, etc added by rekordbox. This feature is only available when browsing the rekordbox library.

Narrowing down tracks

1Press the [TRACK FILTER/EDIT] button.

Tracks are narrowed down by the currently set conditions.

Specifying the conditions on the Track Filter editing screen

1Press and hold the [TRACK FILTER/EDIT] button.

The Track Filter editing screen appears.

2Specify the filter conditions.

•You can choose BPM, key, rating, color, or the tag information added by rekordbox as filter conditions.

•Touch to add a check mark to enable the filter conditions.

•Touch [MASTER DECK] to read the BPM and key of the track playing on the deck set as the sync master.

•You can set the track filter conditions in rekordbox.

•The filter conditions are saved independently for each storage device.

■Searching by key of the track playing

The key icons of tracks which are good matches with the key (related key) of the track loaded to the master deck are displayed in green.

•This function isn’t available when no deck is set as the sync master.

■Searching with Information Jump

You can search for tracks of the same genre or BPM as the track whose details are displayed on the touchscreen.

1Touch ICON_INFO on the waveform screen.

⇨Playback screen (waveform screen)

The [INFO] screen appears.

1.Deck number: Touch to switch the decks and display the information of the track loaded on the relevant deck.

2.Detailed information of the track

3.EDIT RATING: Touch to change your rating of the track.

4. ICON_close : Touch to return to the waveform screen.

2Select an item from the detailed information of the track.

Tracks included in the selected category are displayed on the browse screen.

•You may not be able to select items if any of the following conditions apply.

–There are no categories.

–Only icons are displayed in the detailed information of the track.

Monitoring sound before loading a track (Touch Preview)

You can monitor the sound of a track before loading the track.

1Connect headphones to the unit.

⇨Front panel

2Press the [LINK CUE] button.

⇨Headphones section

3Touch the waveform displayed in the track list.

Monitor the sound from the touched point with your headphones.

•You can monitor the sound of a track while touching the waveform even when outputting the sound of a track that’s playing on the unit.

•You can’t monitor the sound of tracks which can’t be loaded to the decks.

⇨Browse screen

Loading a track to a deck

1Select a track in the track list.

⇨Selecting a track

2Press the [LOAD 1/2/3/4] button.

The track is loaded to the corresponding deck.

•You can’t load another track while a track is playing when [Eject/Load Lock] is set to [Lock] in the Utility settings.

⇨Eject/Load Lock

Set it to [Unlock], or press the [ ICON_playpause ] button to pause playback, then load another track.

•When Auto Cue is turned on, playback is paused at the start of a track. Press the [ ICON_playpause ] button to start playback.

■Loading a track using the track menu

You can display the track menu by pressing the rotary selector when a track is selected on the Browse, Playlist, Search, or Tag List screen.

You can then load a track from the track menu.

screen_trackmenu

1.DECK 1 to 4

Loads a track to the deck and starts playback.

2. i_cancel (Cancel)

Closes the track menu.

Using History

Tracks played for approximately 1 minute are recorded in the History (playback list) (up to 999 tracks).

•A new History is automatically created on a storage device when it’s connected to the unit.

•If you play a track more than once in succession, it may not be recorded in History.

•The information such as name of tracks recorded in History is displayed in green (indicates that the track has been played).

•You can create a playlist from the History using rekordbox. For details, refer to the rekordbox for Mac/Windows Instruction Manual.

⇨User guides

■Viewing History

1Press the [BROWSE] button.

The [BROWSE] screen appears.

2Select [HISTORY] in the category.

The History list is displayed.

■Deleting History

1Select a History you want to delete in the History list and press the [MENU] button.

The deletion menu appears.

2Select [DELETE] or [ALL DELETE].

—[DELETE]: Deletes the selected History.

—[ALL DELETE]: Deletes all History lists.

•If you create a playlist from the History using rekordbox, the HISTORY is deleted from the storage device.

Using the Tag List

You can tag a track you want to play next or tracks you think will work well in your performance and review them via the Tag List.

•One Tag List is created for each storage device, CloudDirectPlay, or Beatport Streaming. A track can’t be registered to multiple devices.

•Up to 100 tracks can be registered to the Tag List on each storage device.

•A track can’t be registered to a Tag List more than once.

■Tag list screen

1.Device icon

Displays the icon of a device selected on the [SOURCE] screen.

⇨Source screen

2.Tag list

Displays the Preview waveform, artwork, serial number, and track list in the taglist.

•Touch the waveform in the [Preview] column to monitor the sound before loading a track.

⇨Monitoring sound before loading a track (Touch Preview)

•Touch the title row to sort the list.

•Touch ICON_submenu on the title row to display the sub-column selection screen and select a sub-column to be displayed. To set sub-columns you want to display in the selection list (except for Beatport Streaming), go to [Preferences] in rekordbox.

3.PREVIEW

Displays or hides the [PREVIEW] column.

4.Font size setting

Sets the font size.

5.Connection status icons

—(Internet connection icon): Displays the status of the internet connection.

— ICON_WiFi (Wi-Fi connection icon): Displays the status of the Wi-Fi connection. Touch to display the Network category of the Utility settings.

— ICON_BT (Bluetooth connection icon): Displays the status of the Bluetooth connection. Touch to display the Bluetooth category of the Utility settings.

6.Rec timer

Displays the recording time when using Master Rec.

⇨Recording

Touch to display the [MIXER SETTINGS] screen.

7. ICON_INFO (Information)

Displays the detailed information for the loaded track.

■Registering a track to the Tag List

1Highlight a track.

•You can add tracks included in a folder or playlist to the Tag List instantly by selecting a folder or playlist.

2Press the [TAG TRACK/REMOVE] button.

A check mark is displayed for the tracks registered to the Tag List.

•You can also register tracks loaded on the deck to the Tag List by pressing the [TAG TRACK/REMOVE] button on the [INFO] screen.

■Deleting a track from the Tag List

Deleting an individual track on the Tag List screen

1Highlight a track.

2Press and hold the [TAG TRACK/REMOVE] button.

The track is deleted from the Tag List.

Deleting an individual track on the Browse, Playlist or Search screen

1Highlight a track.

2Press the [TAG TRACK/REMOVE] button.

The track is deleted from the Tag List.

Deleting all tracks at once

1Press the [TAG LIST] button.

The [TAG LIST] screen appears.

2Press the [MENU] button.

[MENU] is displayed.

3Select [REMOVE ALL TRACKS].

All tracks in the Tag List are deleted.

•If you delete a track from the Tag List while playing, the track continues to play until the end. The next track won’t play.

■Converting the Tag List to a playlist

A playlist converted from the Tag List is displayed in the [PLAYLIST] category.

•You can’t convert the Tag List to a playlist if the rekordbox library isn’t saved on the storage device or in CloudDirectPlay.

•If a mixture of tracks – some managed and some not managed by rekordbox – are registered in the Tag List, only the tracks managed by rekordbox are converted to a playlist.

1Press the [TAG LIST] button.

The [TAG LIST] screen appears.

2Press the [MENU] button.

[MENU] is displayed.

3Select [CREATE PLAYLIST].

The Tag List is converted to a playlist with the name [TAG LIST XXX].

Displaying the playlist screen

■Playlist screen

Press the [PLAYLIST] button to display the Playlist screen. You can also display the Playlist screen from the browse screen.

⇨Browse screen

1.Playlist Bank

Displays the playlist when a playlist is registered to a Playlist Bank.

⇨Registering a playlist to a Playlist Bank

With Playlist Banks, you can find a playlist without browsing the folder hierarchy.

2.Category

Displays the [PLAYLIST] category.

3.Device icon

Displays the icon of a device selected on the [SOURCE] screen.

⇨Source screen

4. ICON_back (Back)

Displays the next level up.

5.Next level up display

Displays the name of a folder or device in the next level up.

6.PREVIEW

Displays or hides the [PREVIEW] column.

7.Font size setting

Sets the font size.

8.Connection status icons

—(Internet connection icon): Displays the status of the internet connection.

— ICON_WiFi (Wi-Fi connection icon): Displays the status of the Wi-Fi connection. Touch to display the Network category of the Utility settings.

— ICON_BT (Bluetooth connection icon): Displays the status of the Bluetooth connection. Touch to display the Bluetooth category of the Utility settings.

9.Rec timer

Displays the recording time when using Master Rec.

⇨Recording

Touch to display the [MIXER SETTINGS] screen.

10. ICON_INFO (Information)

Displays the detailed information for the loaded track.

11.Track list

Displays the Preview waveform, artwork, serial number, and the track list in the playlist.

•Touch the waveform in the [PREVIEW] column to monitor the sound before loading a track.

⇨Monitoring sound before loading a track (Touch Preview)

•Touch the title row to sort the list.

•Touch ICON_submenu on the title row to display the sub-column selection screen and select a sub-column to be displayed. To set sub-columns you want to display in the selection list (except for Beatport Streaming), go to [Preferences] in rekordbox.

Changing the status of a track in a playlist to PLAYED or UNPLAYED

•You can also change the status of a track in other lists than a playlist in the same way.

1Press the [MENU] button when a track in a playlist is selected.

[MENU] is displayed.

2Select [PLAYED] or [UNPLAYED].

—[PLAYED]: Sets unplayed tracks to “played”. Tracks set to “played” are displayed in green and registered to the History.
You can’t select [PLAYED] when a played track is selected.

—[UNPLAYED]: Sets played tracks to “unplayed”. Tracks set to “unplayed” are displayed in white and deleted from the History.
You can’t select [UNPLAYED] when an unplayed track is selected.

Deleting a playlist

1Press the [MENU] button on the [PLAYLIST] screen.

[MENU] is displayed.

2Select [DELETE] or [ALL DELETE].

—[DELETE]: Deletes the selected playlist.

—[ALL DELETE]: Deletes all playlists.

■Registering a playlist to a Playlist Bank

1Highlight a playlist on the [PLAYLIST] screen.

2Select a Playlist Bank whose icon is displayed in gray.

The playlist is registered to the Playlist Bank and the icon turns white.

•Select a Playlist Bank with a white icon to display tracks in the registered playlist.

■Deregistering a playlist from a Playlist Bank

1Select ICON_delete in the Playlist Bank.

Deregistration mode turns on and × is displayed alongside Playlist Bank icons.

2Select the Playlist Bank to deregister the playlist from.

The playlist is deregistered and deregistration mode turns off.