Using rekordbox to prepare for playback, Using mobile devices to prepare for playback – Pioneer DJM-2000NXS User Manual

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rekordbox

Using rekordbox to prepare for playback

Install rekordbox on your computer from the CD-ROM included with the Pioneer DJ player (CDJ-2000nexus, CDJ-2000, CDJ-900, CDJ-850, CDJ-350, XDJ-AERO or XDJ-R1). For
information on the rekordbox software license agreement, the minimum required operating environment, the installation procedure, etc., see the separately included docu-
ment, “Read Before Use”.
! The installation program can also be downloaded from the rekordbox online support site. The rekordbox software license agreement, the minimum required operating

environment, the installation procedure, etc., can also be viewed on the rekordbox online support site (

l Using the online support site on page 31).

rekordbox

Music files

1 Import music files into your computer.

2 Add music files to the collection on rekordbox.

3 Make the preparations using rekordbox.

4 Play in combination with DJ units.

Computer

1 Import music files into your computer.

Have music files ready on your computer.
! rekordbox does not allow you to import music files from audio CDs or purchase

music files over the Internet. It is recommended to have music files ready on
your computer which have been imported by another application (

l Music files

that can be loaded and played (file formats) on page 30).

2 Add music files to the collection on rekordbox.

Analyze and measure the beat and tempo (BPM) of a music file.
! You can import the tag information of music files (e.g. MP3, AAC) as well as

information on music files from the iTunes library.

3 Make the preparations using rekordbox.

Set various performance points (cue, loop, and hot cue).
Create lists to be used for performance (playlists and hot cue bank lists).
! You can import a playlist (M3U and PLS) created by other software programs as

well as a playlist from the iTunes library.

4 Play in combination with DJ units.

Playback on Pioneer DJ units is possible using the point information and playlists
prepared with rekordbox.
! The Pioneer DJ player’s playback history, number of times played, point informa-

tion, etc., can be fed back to rekordbox.

Using mobile devices to prepare for playback

rekordbox

Computer

Mobile device

Wireless LAN

rekordbox

Music files that have been analyzed with rekordbox, playlists and My Settings
contents created with rekordbox, etc., can be transferred to mobile devices (e.g.
iPhones, Android

devices.). Also, music data that has been edited on mobile

devices can be reflected in rekordbox (

l Connecting mobile devices supporting wire-

less LAN (Wi-Fi

®

) on page 21).

! rekordbox must also be installed on the mobile device. The mobile device version

of rekordbox can be downloaded onto the mobile device from online software
markets, such as the App Store, Play Store.

! For the functions that can be used with mobile devices, see the user’s manual of

the mobile device version of rekordbox.

! For instructions on making wireless LAN connections, see the operating instruc-

tions of your mobile device, computer or wireless LAN device.

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