Pioneer DJ CDJ-3000 Professional DJ Multi Player User Guide
- June 6, 2024
- Pioneer DJ
Table of Contents
Multiplayer
CDJ-3000
CDJ-2000NXS2
CDJ-TOUR1
XDJ-1000MK2
XDJ-700
TRAKTOR Series Connection Guide
Introduction
The CDJ-3000/CDJ-2000NXS2/CDJ-TOUR1/XDJ-1000MK2/XDJ-700 is equipped with an
interface that enables high-precision control for TRAKTOR series software (the
TRAKTOR series) manufactured by Native Instruments. Connecting these products
to the TRAKTOR series provides USB-HID control of the series without using a
control disc. These products can also be used as audio output devices for the
TRAKTOR series. These guidelines explain the basic operations when the
products are connected to the TRAKTOR series.
Refer to the instruction manuals provided with the TRAKTOR series for further
details on operation methods.
Connecting to the TRAKTOR series
Preparations
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To connect to the TRAKTOR series, update the firmware of your multiplayer to the latest version.
Please see our support page (pioneerdj.com/support/) for details of firmware upgrades. -
Update the TRAKTOR series to the latest version. Please see the Native Instruments website (native-instruments.com/) for details on system requirements.
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One USB cable is necessary per multiplayer to connect your PC/Mac to a multiplayer.
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When using a multiplayer as an audio output device for the TRAKTOR series, the following are required.
Windows: installation of the driver software
Mac: installation of the macOS tool
For details, please refer to page 5 of this guide.
Connection Procedures
Connect the multiplayer (or multi-players*, if more than one area to be connected) to your PC/Mac using a USB cable per multiplayer.
*Up to 4 multiplayers can be connected for the TRAKTOR series.
Using the Multiplayers as the TRAKTOR series Controllers
Switch on all the units once the connections have been made. Then, follow the instructions below to set up each multiplayer.
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CDJ-3000:
Select [CONTROL MODE (CDJ)]. Press the rotary selector to fix it. The multiplayer is now recognized by the TRAKTOR series.
CDJ-2000NXS2/CDJ-TOUR1:
Press the [LINK] button on the multiplayer and then select [USB MIDI] for the [CONTROL MODE]. Press the rotary selector to fix it. The multiplayer is now recognized by the TRAKTOR series. -
Turn the rotary selector to select the deck to control (A to D). Press the rotary selector to fix it.
The multiplayer can now control the TRAKTOR series.
Using the Multiplayers as the TRAKTOR series Audio Devices
To use the multiplayer as the TRAKTOR series audio output devices, follow the instructions below to set up your PC/Mac and the TRAKTOR series.
- For Windows
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Install the driver software to your PC.
Please download the latest version of the driver for your multiplayer from our support page.
(pioneerdj.com/support/) -
Open the TRAKTOR series, go to [File] -> [Audio Setup] and choose [Pioneer CDJXDJ ASIO] for your [Audio Device].
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The multiplayer will be automatically selected as the audio output device.
If it is not selected automatically, go to [File] -> [Audio Setup] -> [Output Routing] and select it manually.
- For macOS
To use multiple multi-players as audio devices, it is not necessary to install the driver software, however, you will need to set up an aggregated device. We have provided a macOS tool called CDJ/XDJ Aggregator, which simplifies this procedure.
Download the CDJ/XDJ Aggregator from the “Software & firmware updates” from
our support page. (pioneerdj.com/support/)
If the downloaded file is still a zip file, double-click it to unzip.
Follow the steps below for the TRAKTOR series setup.
- Connect the multiplayer (or multiplayer, if more than one area to be connected) to your Mac using a USB cable per multiplayer.
- Double click the [CDJ/XDJ_Aggregator] to create an aggregated device [Pioneer CDJ/XDJ].
- Open [File] -> [Audio Setup] on the TRAKTOR series and select [Pioneer CDJ/XDJ] created in the above step 2.
- The multiplayer will be automatically selected as an audio output device.
If not, go to [File] -> [Audio Setup] -> [Output Routing] and select it manually.
- Pioneer DJ is a trademark of PIONEER CORPORATION and is used under license.
- TRAKTOR is a registered trademark of Native Instruments.
- Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
- Mac, OS X, and macOS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
- ASIO is a trademark or registered trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH.
- Other products, technology and company names, etc. mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
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