User Manual

2.6.2 In Practice ................................................................................................................. 52
2.7 Switching Deck Focus ................................................................................................................. 55
2.8 Switching Deck View and Zooming ............................................................................................. 59
2.9 Using Cue Points ........................................................................................................................ 62
2.9.1 Setting and Deleting Cue Points (HotCues) ............................................................... 63
2.9.2 Aligning Tracks using HotCues .................................................................................. 65
2.10 Adjusting Tempo ......................................................................................................................... 65
2.10.1 Global Tempo Adjustments ........................................................................................ 66
2.10.2 Deck-specific tempo adjustments ............................................................................. 68
2.11 Using Keylock ............................................................................................................................. 71
3 Using Your S8—Getting Advanced .............................................................................
76
3.1 Using Touch Strip ....................................................................................................................... 76
3.1.1 Using Touch Strip to Seek .......................................................................................... 76
3.1.2 Using Touch Strip to Nudge/Pitchbend ...................................................................... 81
3.1.3 Using the Touch Strip to Scratch and Backspin ......................................................... 84
3.2 Playing with Loops in HOTCUE Mode ........................................................................................... 90
3.2.1 Engaging and Disengaging a Loop ............................................................................ 90
3.2.2 Moving a Loop ........................................................................................................... 93
3.2.3 Storing a Loop ........................................................................................................... 93
3.3 Playing with Loops in LOOP Mode ............................................................................................... 95
3.3.1 Looping with Pre-defined Sizes .................................................................................. 96
3.3.2 Beatjumping .............................................................................................................. 98
3.4 Using FREEZE Mode .................................................................................................................... 99
3.4.1 Engaging Freeze mode on a track .............................................................................. 100
3.4.2 Adjusting the Freeze Slice Size .................................................................................. 102
3.4.3 Slicer Mode ................................................................................................................ 104
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TRAKTOR KONTROL S8 - Manual - 5