Roland DJ-707M Install Guide

Startup Guide
Before using this unit, carefully read “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” and “IMPORTANT NOTES” (leaet “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” and Startup Guide (p. 12)). After reading, keep the document(s) where it will be available for immediate reference.
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Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
About This Document. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Check the Included Items. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Downloading the Owner’s Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Installing the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
System Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Downloading the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Downloading the DJ-707M USB Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Downloading the Serato DJ Pro Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Installing the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Mac OS Users. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Windows Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Panel Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Deck Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Mixer Section. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Eect Section. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Mic Section. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Front Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Rear Panel (Connecting Your Equipment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Using Serato DJ Pro. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Starting Serato DJ Pro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Basic Operations in Serato DJ Pro. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Importing a Song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Loading a Song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Playing a Song. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Monitoring Through Headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Closing Serato DJ Pro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
USING THE UNIT SAFELY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
IMPORTANT NOTES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Main Specications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Introduction

About This Document

Before you use the DJ-707M, please read this document together with the owner’s manual (PDF).
For details on how to obtain the owner’s manual, refer to “Downloading the Owner’s Manual” (p. 2).

Check the Included Items

The DJ-707M includes the following items. Please take a moment to conrm that all of these items have been included with the DJ-707M.
If you nd that any item is missing, contact the nearest authorized Roland distributor in your country.
5 Startup Guide (this document) 5 Leaet “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” 5 AC adaptor 5 Power cord 5 USB cable

Downloading the Owner’s Manual

The owner’s manual is in PDF format. In order to read the owner’s manual, you’ll need a PDF reader installed on your computer.
Downloading the DJ-707M Owner’s Manual
1. Start a browser and access the following Roland support
webpage.
https://www.roland.com/support/
2. Search for “DJ-707M.”
3. From the owner’s manuals, nd “DJ-707M Owner’s Manual”
and click it.
4. Download the manual as directed by the screen.
Downloading the Serato DJ Pro User Manual
1. Start a browser and access the following Serato DJ Pro
webpage.
https://serato.com/dj/pro/downloads
2. Click “Manuals and Downloads.”
3. From “Manuals and Downloads,” download the Serato DJ Pro
User Manual.
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Installing the Software

System Requirements

Verify that your computer meets the system requirements before you proceed with installing the software.
Mac OS Windows
Operating System
CPU/Clock
Screen Resolution 1280 x 720 Memory 4 GB Free HDD Space 5 GB USB Available USB 2.0 port
* 64-bit only (32-bit operating systems not supported).
* For the latest system requirements, refer to the Serato DJ Pro webpage.
macOS 10.14 macOS 10.13 macOS 10.12
Intel® Core™ i9/1.07 GHz Intel® Core™ i7/1.07 GHz Intel® Core™ i5/1.07 GHz Intel® Core™ i3/1.07 GHz
Windows 10 Windows 8.1 Windows 7 SP1

Downloading the Software

The DJ-707M USB driver and Serato DJ Pro are not included in the package. Download them from the Roland or Serato website.

Downloading the DJ-707M USB Driver

The DJ-707M USB driver is software that outputs audio from your computer to the DJ-707M.

Mac OS users

1. Start a browser and access the following Roland support
webpage.
https://www.roland.com/support/
2. Search for “DJ-707M.”
3. In downloads, nd “DJ-707M Driver for macOS” and click it.
4. Download the driver as directed by the screen.
Windows 10 users
1. Connect your internet-connected computer to the DJ-707M’s
USB port.
2. Power-on the DJ-707M.
3. Download the driver as directed by the screen.
Users of other than Windows 10
1. Start a browser and access the following Roland support
webpage.
https://www.roland.com/support/
2. Search for “DJ-707M.”
3. In downloads, nd “DJ-707M Driver for Windows **” and click
it.
4. Download the driver as directed by the screen.

Downloading the Serato DJ Pro Software

1. Start a browser and access the following Serato DJ Pro
webpage.
https://serato.com/dj/pro/downloads
2. Click “DOWNLOAD V**.”
3. Enter your email address, and click “CONTINUE.”
4. Enter your password and country, and click “CONTINUE.”
An email is sent to the address you specied.
5. Click “DOWNLOAD V**” as directed by the email.
6. Follow the instructions as directed by the screen, then
download the Serato DJ Pro.

Installing the Software

Install the software as follows.
Mac OS Users
1. Decompress the DJ-707M USB driver le that you
downloaded.
2. Open the decompressed le, and double-click “DJ707M_
USBDriver.pkg.”
The installer starts.
3. Install the software as directed by the screen.
4. Double-click the Serato DJ Pro software le that you
downloaded.
The installer starts.
5. Read the license agreement, and if you accept the conditions,
click [Agree].
6. When the following screen appears, click [Close].
This completes the installation.

Windows Users

* If you’re using Windows 10, start from step 4. (The USB driver is
installed automatically.)
1. Right-click the DJ-707M USB driver folder that you
downloaded, and choose “Extract all.”
The folder is decompressed.
2. Open the decompressed folder, and double-click “Setup.exe.”
The installer starts.
3. Install the software as directed by the screen.
4. Right-click the Serato DJ Pro software folder that you
downloaded, and choose “Extract all.”
The folder is decompressed.
5. Double-click the decompressed le.
The installer starts.
6. Read the license agreement, and if you accept the conditions,
choose [I agree to the license terms and conditions] and click [Install].
Installation begins.
7. When the following screen appears, click [Close].
This completes the installation.
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Panel Descriptions

The top panel of the DJ-707M is divided into four sections by function: deck, mixer, eects, and mic.
Headphone jacks, AUX IN jacks, and cross fader assign switches are located on the front panel. Various input/output jacks are located on the rear panel.
For details about each part, refer to the DJ-707M owner’s manual and the Serato DJ Pro manual.
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Deck section

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Mixer section
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Eect section
Mic section
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Deck Section
The deck sections located at the left and right control four decks (left: decks 1 and 3, right: decks 2 and 4).
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Display
Shows various information depending on operation.
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[MENU] button
Shows the menu in the display.
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[EXIT] button
Moves to a higher level of the menu, or exits the menu.
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[SELECT] knob
Selects a parameter or edits a value. Press this knob to conrm an operation.
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PC [A], [B] button
Select the computer (one or the other computer connected to the rear panel PC A or B ports) that you want to control from the DJ-707M.
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The DJ-707M controls the computer whose button is lit. For each of the left and right decks, you can choose the computer that
will be controlled.
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[SELECT] knob
Turning this knob moves the cursor up/down, letting you select a song or folder.
Pressing this knob loads the selected song into the currently selected deck.
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[BACK] button
Moves the cursor to a higher level.
[SHIFT] + [BACK]
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[A.PREP] button
Adds a song to the “PREPARE” panel.
[SHIFT] + [A.PREP] Switches the display of the “PREPARE” panel.
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DECK [1/3], DECK [2/4] button
Switch the deck (left: decks 1 and 3, right: decks 2 and 4) to be operated.
This is lit green for deck 1 (2) and lit red for deck 3 (4).
[SHIFT] + DECK [1/3] ([2/4])
left deck: VIEW Switches the layout of Serato DJ Pro.
right deck: AREA
The panel display is switched each time you press the button.
Turns VINYL mode on/o. If this is on, the button is lit while you hold down the [SHIFT] button.
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