Pioneer DJM-900SRT User Manual 2
DJ MIXER
DJM-900SRT
DJM-900SRT Serato DJ Edition
http://pioneerdj.com/support/
The Pioneer DJ support site shown above offers FAQs, information on software and various other types of
information and services to allow you to use your product in greater comfort.
http://serato.com/
For the latest version of the Serato DJ software, access Serato.com and download the software from there.
Quick Start Guide – Serato DJ Edition
Contents
Before start
With the DJM-900SRT, the four decks (players) provided in the Serato DJ software
can be controlled (stereo audio signals can be input/output simultaneously to/
from four sets of inputs and four sets of outputs) and sound can be input/output
using the built-in USB sound card, so various types of DJ performances in combination with the Serato DJ software are possible simply by connecting the unit to
a computer with a single USB cable. The DJM-900SRT also supports recording,
creation of tracks, etc.
Furthermore, digital music files can be operated with your favorite analog player
(turntable) or DJ player using the Serato DJ software and the included control
discs 1.
1 A special CD and record containing the signals necessary for operating digital
music files.
Software version 1.5.0 or later is required to connect and use this unit with the
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Serato DJ software.
! 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.
[MASTER] channel, [ON/OFF], [File] menu)
! Please note that the screens and specifications of the software described in this
manual as well as the external appearance and specifications of the hardware
are currently under development and may differ from the final specifications.
Please note that depending on the operating system version, web browser set-
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tings, etc., operation may differ from the procedures described in this manual.
! Be sure to read both this leaflet and the operating instructions! Both documents
include important information that you must understand before using this
product.
Launching the Serato DJ software
Before installing the Serato DJ software ........................................................................3
Installing the Serato DJ software ....................................................................................3
Launching the Serato DJ software
Installing the driver software ...........................................................................................5
Names of parts of the Serato DJ software ......................................................................6
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Controlling the Serato DJ software
Before controlling the Serato DJ software .....................................................................7
When using analog players .............................................................................................8
When using DJ players
When using analog players and DJ players simultaneously ......................................10
Checking the control signals .........................................................................................11
Selecting the play mode .................................................................................................11
Importing or loading tracks
Playing tracks ..................................................................................................................11
Quitting the system
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Launching the Serato DJ software
Launching the Serato DJ software
Before installing the Serato DJ software
Serato DJ is a DJ software application by Serato. DJ performances are possible by
connecting the computer on which this software is installed to this unit.
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The user is responsible for preparing the computer, network devices and other
elements of the Internet usage environment required for a connection to the
Internet.
! For details on operating the Serato DJ software, see the Serato DJ software
manual.
For the Serato DJ software manual and information on the latest version of the
Serato DJ software, see [Software Info] under [DJM-900SRT] on the Pioneer
DJ support site below.
http://pioneerdj.com/support/
Cautions on Installation
! Before installing the Serato DJ software, turn this unit’s power switch off and
disconnect the USB cable connecting this unit to the computer.
! If installation of the Serato DJ software is interrupted, follow the procedure
below to start installation over from the beginning.
! Before installing the Serato DJ software, quit all other programs that are running
on the computer.
! The driver software is compatible with the following OSs.
Minimum operating environment
Supported operating systems CPU and required memory
Mac OS X: 10.6.8, 10.7.5
and 10.8
Windows: Windows 7
Others
USB port
Display resolution
Internet connection
For the latest information on the required operating environment and compatibility as well as
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to acquire the latest operating system, refer to “Software Info” under “DJM-900SRT” on the
Pioneer DJ support site below.
http://pioneerdj.com/support/
! Operation is not guaranteed on all computers, even if all the required operating environment
conditions indicated here are fulfilled.
! Depending on the computer’s power-saving settings, etc., the CPU and hard disk may not
provide sufficient processing capabilities. For notebook computers in particular, make sure
the computer is in the proper conditions to provide constant high performance (for example
by keeping the AC power connected) when using Serato DJ.
! Use of the Internet requires a separate contract with a provider offering Internet services and
payment of provider fees.
32-bit version
64-bit version
32-bit version
64-bit version
A USB 2.0 port is required to connect the computer with this
unit.
Resolution of 1 280 x 720 or greater
An Internet connection is required for registering the “Serato.
com” user account and downloading the software.
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processor, Core™ 2 Duo 2.0 GHz or better
Intel
1 GB or more of RAM
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Intel
processor, Core™ 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or better
4 GB or more of RAM
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processor, Core™ 2 Duo 2.0 GHz or better
Intel
2 GB or more of RAM
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Intel
processor, Core™ 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or better
4 GB or more of RAM
Installing the Serato DJ software
Installation Procedure (Windows)
Do not connect this unit and the computer until installation is completed.
Log on as the user which was set as the computer’s administrator before
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installing.
! If any other programs are running on the computer, quit them.
1 Insert the CD-ROM into the computer’s CD drive.
The CD-ROM menu is displayed.
! If the CD-ROM menu does not appear when the CD-ROM is inserted, open the
CD drive from [Computer (or My Computer)] in the [Start] menu, then doubleclick the [CD_menu.exe] icon.
2 When the CD-ROM’s menu appears, select [Download
Serato DJ Software.], then click [Start].
3 “An internet environment is required to access the site.
Connected to the internet?” is displayed. Click [Yes].
The web browser is launched and the Pioneer DJ support site is displayed.
4 Click [Software Info] under [DJM-900SRT] on the Pioneer DJ
support site.
[Serato DJ Support Information] is displayed.
5 Click the link to the Serato DJ download page.
The Serato DJ download page is displayed.
6 Log in to your “Serato.com” user account.
! If you have already registered a user account on “Serato.com”, input the regis-
tered e-mail address and password to log in at “Serato.com”, then proceed to the
Serato DJ software download page.
Proceed to step 8.
! If you have not completed registering your user account, do so following the
procedure below.
— Following the instructions on the screen, input your e-mail address and the
password you want to set, then select the region in which you live.
—
If you check [E-mail me Serato newsletters], newsletters providing the
latest information on Serato products will be sent from Serato.
Once user account registration is completed, you will receive an e-mail at the
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e-mail address you have input. Check the contents of the e-mail sent from
“Serato.com”.
! Be careful not to forget the e-mail address and password specified when you
performed user registration. They will be required for updating the software.
! The personal information input when registering a new user account may be col-
lected, processed and used based on the privacy policy on the Serato website.
7 Click the link in the e-mail message sent from “Serato.com”.
Proceed to the Serato DJ software download page.
8 Download the Serato DJ software from the download
page.
Unzip the downloaded file, then double-click the unzipped file to launch the installer.
9 Read the terms of the license agreement carefully, and if
you agree, select [I agree to the license terms and conditions],
then click [Install].
! If you do not agree to the contents of the license agreement, click [Close] to
cancel installation.
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Installation begins.
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The message of successful installation appears once installation is completed.
10 Click [Close] to quit the Serato DJ installer.
Installation procedure (Mac OS X)
Do not connect this unit and the computer until installation is completed.
If any other programs are running on the computer, quit them.
!
1 Insert the CD-ROM into the computer’s CD drive.
The CD-ROM menu is displayed.
! Double-click the CD icon on the desktop when folders are not displayed after a
CD-ROM has been loaded.
2 Double-click [CD_menu.app].
3 Select [Download Serato DJ Software.] from the CD-ROM’s
menu, then click [Start].
4 “An internet environment is required to access the site.
Connected to the internet?” is displayed. Click [Yes].
The web browser is launched and the Pioneer DJ support site is displayed.
5 Click [Software Info] under [DJM-900SRT] on the Pioneer DJ
support site.
[Serato DJ Support Information] is displayed.
6 Click the link to the Serato DJ download page.
The Serato DJ download page is displayed.
7 Log in to your “Serato.com” user account.
! If you have already registered a user account on “Serato.com”, input the reg-
istered e-mail address and password to log in at “Serato.com”, then proceed
to the Serato DJ software download page.
Proceed to step 9.
! If you have not completed registering your user account, do so following the
procedure below.
— Following the instructions on the screen, input your e-mail address and
the password you want to set, then select the region in which you live.
— If you check [E-mail me Serato newsletters], newsletters providing the
latest information on Serato products will be sent from Serato.
—
Once user account registration is completed, you will receive an e-mail at
the e-mail address you have input. Check the contents of the e-mail sent
from “Serato.com”.
! Be careful not to forget the e-mail address and password specified when you
performed user registration. They will be required for updating the software.
! The personal information input when registering a new user account may
be collected, processed and used based on the privacy policy on the Serato
website.
8 Click the link in the e-mail message sent from “Serato.com”.
Proceed to the Serato DJ software download page.
9 Download the Serato DJ software from the download
page.
Unzip the downloaded file, then double-click the unzipped file to launch the installer.
10 Read the terms of the license agreement carefully, and if
you agree, click [Agree].
! If you do not agree to the contents of the usage agreement, click [Disagree]
to cancel installation.
11 If the following screen appears, drag and drop the [Serato
DJ] icon on the [Applications] folder icon.
Launching the Serato DJ software
1 Turn on this unit’s power.
2 Connect this unit to your computer via a USB cable.
3 Launch the Serato DJ software.
! For Windows
From the Windows [Start] menu, click the [Serato DJ] icon under [All
Programs] > [Serato] > [Serato DJ].
! For Mac OS X
In Finder, open the [Applications] folder, then click the [Serato DJ] icon.
! Computer screen when launching the Serato DJ software
This is the screen displayed when the DJM-900SRT and computer are con-
nected, before the driver is installed.
— When Serato DJ is launched the first time, an [BUY/ACTIVATE] icon may be
displayed in the license panel, but there is no need for DJM-900SRT users to
activate the software or purchase the license.
1 License panel
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