User Manual
Table Of Contents
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- Table of Contents
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Welcome to TRAKTOR KONTROL S2
- 3. Concepts
- 4. Setting up TRAKTOR KONTROL S2
- 5. TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 Overview
- 6. Mixing Your First Tracks using SYNC
- 7. Tutorials
- 7.1. Browsing and Loading Tracks
- 7.2. Controlling Track Playback
- 7.3. Adjusting Volume Levels
- 7.4. Using the Equalizer to Tweak Your Sound
- 7.5. Adjusting Track Tempo
- 7.6. Locking the Key of Tracks
- 7.7. Playing with Mixer Effects
- 7.8. Playing with Cue Points
- 7.9. Playing with Loops
- 7.10. Snap Mode and Quantize Mode
- 7.11. Using Flux and Reverse Modes
- 7.12. Previewing Tracks using the CUE Channel
- 7.13. Working with the Preparation List
- 7.14. Adding Samples to Your Mix
- 7.15. Correcting Beatgrids of Tracks
- 7.16. Mixing Tracks Using Jog Wheels
- 8. Preferences
- 9. Integrating a Microphone
- 10. Setting the TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 as Your Default Audio Interface
5. TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 OVERVIEW
This section introduces you to the TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 and all its control elements and con-
nectors.
TRAKTOR KONTROL S2.
(1) Decks: TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 provides you with two physical Decks. You can use the
Decks to control tracks and Samples. The left Deck on your S2 controls Track Deck A in the soft-
ware and the right Deck on your S2 controls Track Deck B in the software. Additionally, you can
gain control over TRAKTOR's Remix Decks C and D. For more information on the control ele-
ments, refer to Decks.
(2) Mixer: You can use the Mixer to mix the audio signals coming from the Decks. The Mixer con-
sists of the two Mixer channels A and B which receive the individual audio signals from the
Decks A and B. Each Mixer channel contains controls to modulate the audio signal and to adjust
the outgoing volume before the audio signal is send to the MASTER output. The SAMPLE knob in
the middle of the Mixer controls the relative level of the combined channel for Deck C and D. Fur-
thermore, the Mixer provides the crossfader to instantly fade between the audio signals in the Mix-
er channels A and B. For more information on the control elements, refer to Mixer, and Mixer
Channel.
5.1. Decks
TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 provides you with two physical Decks to control the TRAKTOR
Decks. Each Deck provides you with the following control elements:
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