Product guide

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Names and Functions
Below is a description of the functions of the controls.
Deck Functions
1. Cue 1 Button
The Kontrol D2 allows you to store up to three hot cue points per deck. See page 14/15: ”7. Setting a
hot cue point in pause mode” and “2. Setting a hot cue point in play mode”.
2. Cue 2 Button
The Kontrol D2 allows you to store up to three hot cue points per deck. See page 14/15: “7. Setting a
hot cue point in pause mode” and “2. Setting a hot cue point in play mode”.
3. Cue 3 Button
The Kontrol D2 allows you to store up to three hot cue points per deck. See page 14/15: “7. Setting a
hot cue point in pause mode” and “2. Setting a hot cue point in play mode”.
4. Shift button
Pushing and holding this button gives you access to the secondary functions of the: parameter
1/filter (13) encoder, parameter 2/key (15) encoder, sample /rec (22) button and reverse/bleep
(6) button
5. Smartloop 2 button
Tapping this button starts a 2 beat loop.
6. Reverse button
Use this button to toggle the reverse mode on or off. In reverse mode, the current track will be
played backwards.
7. Loop in
This button allows you to set the start point of the loop.
8. Sync button
Automatically matches the corresponding deck’s tempo with the other deck’s tempo.
9. Cue button
Push the cue button during playback to return to the position at which playback is started.
10. Set cue button
This button will set the cue at the desired location. It will also return the audio to the last set cue
position. Holding this button will also allow the user to preview the cue point until the button is
released.
11. Play/pause button
This button allows you to toggle between pause mode and playback mode.
12. Effects select button
Tapping this button allows you to select between the available effects. The included Virtual DJ LE
software gives you access to seven effects as shown below.
Fig. 6
13. Parameter 1/filter control
The Parameter 1 and 2 controls allow you to adjust effect parameters. Not all effects require two
parameter controls.
Push and hold the shift (4) button to adjust the filter frequency with this control.
14. Effect on/filter on button
This button toggles the effect processor on or off.
While pushing and holding the shift (4) button. The effect on button allows you to toggle the filter
function on or off.
15. Parameter 2/key control
The Parameter 1 and 2 controls allow you to adjust effect parameters. Note that not all effects
require two parameter controls.
While pushing and holding the shift (4) button. The control allows you change the key of the song
while the tempo remains unchanged.
16. Sampler volume control/select button
Allows you to adjust the sampler volume level.