User Manual

How to use
Hercules DJControl Starlight
3. Analyze songs in Serato DJ Lite
ANALYZE SONGS
To analyze songs, first DISCONNECT the DJControl
Starlight controller’s USB connector from the
computer, then locate the Analyze Files button
(which is black at first, and green during the analysis).
▪ Start by selecting all songs in the Serato library
(Ctrl+A), and then:
▪ 4 – Click the Analyze Files button in Serato DJ
Lite.
▪ 5 – Gray bars show the progress of the analysis.
▪ 6 – Once a track has been analyzed, its BPM rate is
displayed in the browser.
When the gray progress bars showing the analysis disappear, the analysis is complete.
Reconnect DJControl Starlight to your computer via USB when the analysis is complete.
DJCONTROL STARLIGHT POSITION
▪ Place DJControl Starlight in front of your
computer’s keyboard.
▪ Connectors on DJControl Starlight’s left and right-
hand sides give you room to place the controller
up against the computer.
BENEFITS OF THIS POSITION
▪ This position (close to the computer) lets the DJ:
▪ Browse through the library using the
computer’s mouse or touchpad.
▪ Type song names in the Serato DJ Lite
Search field.
▪ Use Serato DJ Lite shortcuts.
▪ Access the Serato DJ Lite Autoplay button
to automatically load and play the next
track at the end of the current one.
4. Place DJControl Starlight close to your laptop
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