Yamaha DJX-IIB Owner's Manual - Page 6

Contents Packing List 4 How to Use the Manual 4 What is the DJX-IIB 5 Contents 6 Panel Controls 8 Top Panel 8 Changing the Scratch Pad CD 10 Rear Panel & Connections 11 Setting Up (Power supply connections) ........12 Switching On the Power 13 Data Backup & Initialization 13 100 Tips to be a DJ! 14 Chapter 1 Pattern Player Basics 14 Tip 1 Work out with the Patterns 14 Tip 2 Switch between Banks 15 Tip 3 Mixing Main and Fill-in Patterns 16 Tip 4 Exploring other Patterns 16 Tip 5 Come down on the "one 18 Tip 6 Keep the bpm steady 19 Chapter 2 Live Effector Basics 20 Tip 7 What is the Live Effector 20 Tip 8 Distortion 21 Tip 9 Auto Pan 21 Tip 10 Ring Modulation 21 Tip 11 Flanger 21 Tip 12 Phaser 22 Tip 13 Slice 22 Tip 14 Delay 22 Tip 15 Echo 23 Tip 16 Lo-Fi 23 Tip 17 Wah 23 Chapter 3 Isolator Basics 24 Tip 18 Tweak the sound just right 24 Chapter 4 Filter Basics 25 Tip 19 Cutoff and Resonance 25 Chapter 5 Scratch Pad Clinic 26 Tip 20 Work out on the Scratch Pad 26 Tip 21 Quarter-note scratching 27 Tip 22 Eighth-note scratching 28 Tip 23 Sixteenth-note scratching 28 Tip 24 Shuffle feel 29 Tip 25 Triggering drum loops from the Scratch Pad 29 Tip 26 Tip 27 Tip 28 Tip 29 Tip 30 Tip 31 Scratch Pad arpeggios 30 Scratch Pad sound effects 30 Scratch low, scratch high 30 Stop the turntable 31 Give the Scratch Pad a new face 31 CD-ROM goodies 31 Chapter 6 Part Mixer Basics 32 Tip 32 What is a Part 32 Tip 33 Take the console and remix the Parts 32 Tip 34 Extra texture 33 Chapter 7 Crossfader Basics 34 Tip 35 Work the Crossfader 34 Tip 36 Mute the Pattern 34 Tip 37 Crossfader cuts 35 Chapter 8 Intermediate Techniques 36 Tip 38 Transpose the key 36 Tip 39 Change the bpm 37 Tip 40 Reset to the default bpm 37 Tip 41 Fade in, fade out 38 Tip 42 Travel light 38 Tip 43 Tweak the cutoff 39 Tip 44 Wah-wah scratching 39 Tip 45 Warped vinyl and a cheap turntable 40 Tip 46 Scratch Drum Loops in sync 40 Tip 47 Mute the Scratch 40 Chapter 9 Pattern Player Power Tips ....... 41 Tip 48 Hitting a new Pattern and Variation - at the same time 41 Tip 49 Hitting a new Pattern, Bank and Variation - at the same time 41 Tip 50 Break to a new Pattern 42 Tip 51 One-bar Patterns - all in a row 43 Chapter 10 Crossfader Power Tips 44 Tip 52 Quick Crossfader scratching 44 Tip 53 Long Crossfader scratching 44 Tip 54 Pattern loop vs. scratch loop 44 Chapter 11 Using the BPM/TAP button....... 45 Tip 55 Tap out the beat 45 Tip 56 Start with a tap 45 Chapter 12 The Outside World 46 Tip 57 Expanding your DJ setup 46 Tip 58 Mute the speakers 46 6