Reloop BEATMIX 2 User Manual

VirtualDJ 8 – Reloop Beatmix 2

Table of Contents

INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................................... 3

Firmware & Drivers ................................................................................................................ 3

VirtualDJ 8 Setup ................................................................................................................... 3

Advanced Setup ..................................................................................................................... 4

A. TRANSPORT ........................................................................................................................ 5

B. TEMPO & JOG ..................................................................................................................... 6

C. EFFECTS .............................................................................................................................. 6

D. PADS ..................................................................................................................................... 7

HotCues-Loop mode .............................................................................................................. 8

Sampler mode ........................................................................................................................ 8

HotCues-Sampler mode......................................................................................................... 9

E. MIXER & BROWSER .......................................................................................................... 10

F. INPUTS & RECORDING ..................................................................................................... 11

VirtualDJ 8 – Reloop Beatmix 2

INSTALLATION

Firmware & Drivers

VirtualDJ 8 Setup

Download and install VirtualDJ 8 from

http://www.virtualdj.com/download/index.html

(in case you have not done already)

Once VirtualDJ 8 is launched, a Login Window will appear. Login with your virtualdj.com account. A Pro Infinity or a PLUS License is required to fully use the Reloop Beatmix 2. Without any of the above Licenses, the controller will operate for 10 minutes each time you restart VirtualDJ. http://www.virtualdj.com/buy/index.html

A detection window will appear next asking to use or not the pre-defined audio setup with the built-in sound card of the Reloop Beatmix 2. You can still change that from Settings->AUDIO tab.

Click on the “Use Soundcard” button

and connect your amplifier or a pair of powered speakers at the Master Output of the unit and your Headphones at the front socket.

Firmware: Update the firmware of the unit to the latest version from

http://www.reloop.com/reloop-beatmix-2

Drivers (for Windows only): Install the latest Reloop ASIO drivers from

http://www.reloop.com/reloop-beatmix-2

No drivers are required for Mac OSX computers

The unit is now ready to operate.

VirtualDJ 8 – Reloop Beatmix 2

Advanced Setup

MIDI Operation The unit should be visible in the CONTROLLERS tab of Config and the

“factory default” available/selected from

the Mappings drop-down list. The factory default Mapping offers the functions described in this Manual, however those can be adjusted to your needs via VDJ Script actions. Find more details at http://www.virtualdj.com/wiki/VDJscript.html

AUDIO Setup The unit has a pre-defined Audio setup and a special button in the AUDIO tab of Config to provide that.

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