Operation Manual

VirtualDJ 8 - User’s Guide
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Choose from the Deck List the decks you wish to control with each one of your connected
devices. Leave that to Automatic to allow VirtualDJ to assign the decks automatically.
Decks Assign
Mapping file selection
In the middle section a list with all the available Keys and their assigned actions is offered.
Click on the Key field header to sort the Keys alphabetically.
Mapping Key list
Custom mapping
Choose from the top list the device you wish to customize. In the Mapping list, make sure the
Default (factory) mapping is selected. Select a Key from the list or use the Key learn feature.
Press a button or move a slider from your controller. You will see the name of that Key on
the top of the Key Learn List. Select the Key you need to customize. Edit or type a VirtualDJ
script action in the Action field. Actions* are grouped into categories and each action
provides a short description and some syntax examples.
Once start modifying a key, a custom mapping will be auto-created, leaving the default
(factory) one unchanged in order to use and modify again if needed. Once your custom
mapping is done, you can either keep the auto-generated name or rename it at will, by
choosing to Save the mapping file