PRO DJ LINK Setup Guide
Contents How to read this manual The instructions in this manual use the indications below. ! The names of channels and buttons indicated on the product, names of menus in the software, etc., are indicated within square brackets ([ ]). (e.g. [MASTER] channel, [ON/OFF], [File] menu) ! The version of rekordbox for mobile devices is referred to as “rekordbox (iOS/ Android) ”. ! The version of rekordbox for Mac/Windows is referred to as “rekordbox (Mac/ Windows)”.
Before start Before start Purpose of this guide This guide describes the procedures for making the connections required to use the PRO DJ LINK functions.
Connecting the CDJ-2000nexus and DJM-2000nexus/DJM-2000 1 1-1 Connecting rekordbox by wireless LAN Equipment used ! ! ! ! ! ! CDJ-2000nexus (1 – 4 units) Wireless router with internal switching hub or access point Mobile device (iOS/Android) or computer (Mac/Windows) on which rekordbox is installed DJM-2000nexus or DJM-2000 Audio cable LAN cables (one for each DJ player + one more) Connections diagram (when connecting two DJ players) OFF ON POWER MIC MASTER CD /DIGITAL PHONO USB 1/2 CD /DIGITAL T
Connecting the cables (LAN cable and audio cables) Connect the LAN cable and audio cables. CONTROL CD DIGITAL CH 4 POWER PHONO L SIGNAL GND R CH 3 CD LINE L LINE CHL 3CD CONTROL OFF ON POWER MASTER1 L 1GND 2HOT MASTER2 L CH 4 REC OUT BOOTH R 3COLD IN (TRS) CH 3 CH 2 CH 1LINK SEND L R R CDJ-2000nexus R SIGNAL GND CD COMPUTER 1 POWER CONTROL CD DIGITAL R R CH 3 CH 1 COMPUTER 1 RETURN L(MONO) MIDI OUT L(MONO) USB LINK -6dB -3dB 0dB MASTER ATT.
Checking the device(s) connected by wireless connection 1 Press the [rekordbox] button. LINK INFO rekordbox BROWSE TAG LIST INFO UTILITY BACK TAG TRACK / REMOVE MENU LINK USB SD DISC QUANTIZE TIME MODE AUTO CUE 2 Tap the [LOAD] icon, or click the [LINK] button to establish the link connection. The devices that have been recognized are indicated on the DJ player’s screen. rekordbox (iOS/Android) rekordbox (Mac/Windows) 3 Press the DJ player’s rotary selector to authorize the connection.
1-2 Connecting rekordbox by wired connection/Connecting a USB device or SD memory card Connecting the CDJ-2000nexus and DJM-2000nexus/DJM-2000 Equipment used ! ! ! ! ! ! ! CDJ-2000nexus (1 – 4 units) USB cable (for the iPod cable, use the iPod cable included with the CDJ-2000nexus.
Connecting the cables (LAN cable and audio cables) Connect the LAN cable and audio cables. Connect in such a way that the DJ player’s [PLAYER No.], the channel number of the DJ mixer’s LAN cable insertion port and the channel number of the terminals to which the audio cables are connected are all the same number. Connect the computer to [COMPUTER1] or [COMPUTER2]. Ex.
Checking the connected device(s) 1 Press one of the medium select buttons to check the connection with the respective device. Connecting the CDJ-2000nexus and DJM-2000nexus/DJM-2000 ! — To use a computer (Mac/Windows) connected by wired LAN: Press the [rekordbox] button. — To use a USB device or SD memory card connected to another player that is connected by link: Press the [LINK] button.
Connecting the CDJ-2000nexus and DJM-900nexus 2 2-1 Connecting rekordbox by wireless LAN Equipment used ! ! ! ! ! ! CDJ-2000nexus (1 – 4 units) Wireless router with internal switching hub Mobile device (iOS/Android) or computer (Mac/Windows) on which rekordbox is installed DJM-900nexus Audio cable LAN cables (one for each DJ player + one more) Connections diagram (when connecting two DJ players) POWER MIC USB MIC1 MASTER CD/ LINE PHONO DIGITAL USB 1/ 2 CD/ LINE LINE DIGITAL USB 3 /4 CD/ LINE LIN
Connecting the cables (LAN cable and audio cables) 1 Connect the wireless router and DJM-900nexus by LAN cable. 2 Connect the LAN cable and audio cables. Connect in such a way that the DJ player’s player number and the channel number of the terminals to which the DJ mixer’s audio cables are connected are the same number. Ex.
Checking the device(s) connected by wireless connection 1 Press the [rekordbox] button. LINK INFO rekordbox BROWSE TAG LIST INFO UTILITY BACK TAG TRACK / REMOVE MENU LINK USB SD DISC QUANTIZE TIME MODE AUTO CUE 2 Tap the [LOAD] icon, or click the [LINK] button to establish the link connection. The devices that have been recognized are indicated on the DJ player’s screen. rekordbox (iOS/Android) rekordbox (Mac/Windows) 3 Press the DJ player’s rotary selector to authorize the connection.
2-2 Connecting rekordbox by wired connection/Connecting a USB device or SD memory card Equipment used CDJ-2000nexus (1 – 4 units) Switching hub USB cable (for the iPod cable, use the iPod cable included with the CDJ-2000nexus.
Connecting the cables (LAN cable and audio cables) 1 Connect the switching hub and DJM-900nexus by LAN cable. 2 Connect the LAN cable and audio cables. Connect in such a way that the DJ player’s player number and the channel number of the terminals to which the DJ mixer’s audio cables are connected are the same number. Ex.
Checking the connected device(s) 1 Press one of the medium select buttons to check the connection with the respective device. ! — To use a computer (Mac/Windows) connected by wired LAN: Press the [rekordbox] button. — To use a USB device or SD memory card connected to another player that is connected by link: Press the [LINK] button. — To use a mobile device (iOS/Android) or USB device connected by wire to the USB "A terminal": Press the [USB] button. — To use an SD memory card: Press the [SD] button.
Connecting the CDJ-2000nexus and another mixer 3 3-1 Connecting rekordbox by wireless LAN Equipment used ! ! ! ! ! ! CDJ-2000nexus (1 – 4 units) Wireless router with internal switching hub Mobile device (iOS/Android) or computer (Mac/Windows) on which rekordbox is installed Another DJ mixer (DJ mixer other than the DJM-2000nexus/DJM-2000/DJM-900nexus) Audio cable LAN cables (one for each DJ player) Connections diagram (when connecting two DJ players) POWER MIC USB MIDI MASTER MIC1 CD/LINE PHONO
Checking the connections Checking the DJ player’s link established by LAN connection Check that the player number indicated on the DJ player’s screen is lit in white. LINK OK ! If the player number indicated on the DJ player’s screen is lit in gray, the link is not established. If there is a DJ player for which the player number is lit in gray, redo the connection procedure. Set the second DJ player on in the same way.
3-2 Connecting rekordbox by wired connection/Connecting a USB device or SD memory card Equipment used ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! CDJ-2000nexus (1 – 4 units) Switching hub USB cable (for the iPod cable, use the iPod cable included with the CDJ-2000nexus.
Checking the connections Checking the DJ player’s link established by LAN connection Check that the player number indicated on the DJ player’s screen is lit in white. LINK OK ! If the player number indicated on the DJ player’s screen is lit in gray, the link is not established. If there is a DJ player for which the player number is lit in gray, redo the connection procedure. Set the second DJ player on in the same way.
Connecting the CDJ-2000/CDJ-900 and DJM-2000nexus/DJM-2000 4 Connecting rekordbox by wired connection/Connecting a USB device or SD memory card Equipment used ! ! ! ! ! ! CDJ-2000 (1 – 4 units) or CDJ-900 (1 – 4 units) Computer (Mac/Windows) on which rekordbox is installed USB device or SD memory card on which music files analyzed with rekordbox are stored DJM-2000nexus or DJM-2000 Audio cable LAN cables (one for each DJ player + one more) Connections diagram (when connecting two DJ players) UTILITY BRO
Connecting the cables (LAN cable and audio cables) Connect the LAN cable and audio cables. Connect in such a way that the channel number of the DJ mixer’s LAN cable insertion port and the channel number of the terminals to which the audio cables are connected are the same number. Connect the computer to [COMPUTER1] or [COMPUTER2]. Ex.
Checking the connected device(s) 1 Press one of the medium select buttons to check the connection with the respective device. ! — To use a computer (Mac/Windows) connected by wired LAN: Press the [LINK] button. — To use a USB device or SD memory card connected to another player that is connected by link: Press the [LINK] button. — To use a USB device connected by wire to the USB "A terminal": Press the [USB] button. — To use an SD memory card: Press the [SD] button.
Connecting the CDJ-2000/CDJ-900 and DJM-900nexus 5 Connecting rekordbox by wired connection/Connecting a USB device or SD memory card Equipment used CDJ-2000 (1 – 4 units) or CDJ-900 (1 – 4 units) Switching hub Computer (Mac/Windows) on which rekordbox is installed USB device or SD memory card on which music files analyzed with rekordbox are stored DJM-900nexus Audio cable LAN cables (one for each DJ player + two more) Connecting the CDJ-2000/CDJ-900 and DJM-900nexus ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Connections diagram (w
Connecting the cables (LAN cable and audio cables) 1 Connect the switching hub and DJM-900nexus by LAN cable. 2 Connect the LAN cable and audio cables. Connect in such a way that the DJ player’s player number and the channel number of the terminals to which the DJ mixer’s audio cables are connected are the same number. Ex.
Checking the connected device(s) 1 Press one of the medium select buttons to check the connection with the respective device. ! — To use a computer (Mac/Windows) connected by wired LAN: Press the [LINK] button. — To use a USB device or SD memory card connected to another player that is connected by link: Press the [LINK] button. — To use a USB device connected by wire to the USB "A terminal": Press the [USB] button. — To use an SD memory card: Press the [SD] button.
Connecting the CDJ-2000/CDJ-900 and another mixer 6 Connecting rekordbox by wired connection/Connecting a USB device or SD memory card Equipment used ! ! ! ! ! ! ! CDJ-2000 (1 – 4 units) or CDJ-900 (1 – 4 units) Switching hub Computer (Mac/Windows) on which rekordbox is installed USB device or SD memory card on which music files analyzed with rekordbox are stored Another DJ mixer (DJ mixer other than the DJM-2000nexus/DJM-2000/DJM-900nexus) Audio cable LAN cables (one for each DJ player + one more) Conne
Checking the connections Checking the DJ player’s link established by LAN connection (for the CDJ-2000) Check that the player number indicated on the DJ player’s screen is lit in white. LINK OK ! ! LINK NG If the player number indicated on the DJ player’s screen is lit in gray, the link is not established. If there is a DJ player for which the player number is lit in gray, redo the connection procedure. Set the second DJ player on in the same way.
The files, folders and lists loaded into the respective devices are displayed on the DJ player’s screen. 55.481 mm Ex.: When connecting a computer (Mac/Windows) rekordbox (Mac/Windows) This completes checking the connections. © 2012 PIONEER CORPORATION. All rights reserved.
