Numark PARTY MIX User manual

User Guide
English ( 3 – 6 )
Guía del usuario
Español ( 7 – 10 )
Guide d’utilisation
Français ( 11 – 14 )
Guida per l’uso
Italiano ( 15 – 18 )
Benutzerhandbuch
Deutsch ( 19 – 22 )
Appendix
English ( 23 )

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User Guide (English)
Introduction
Box Contents
Party Mix
Software Download Card
User Guide
Safety & Warranty Manual
Support
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etc.) and product registration, visit numark.com.
For additional product support, visit numark.com/support.
Setup
To start using Party Mix:
1. Locate the VirtualDJ LE installation card in the box to download and install the software.
2. Connect Party Mix’s USB cable to an available USB port on your computer.
3. Connect output devices (headphones, speakers, etc.) to Party Mix.
4. Open the software and start DJ’ing!
Connection Diagram
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Features
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1. Browse Knob: Rotate this knob to cycle through folders and tracks. Press it to move
forward in the software panels.
2. Load: Press one of these buttons while a track is selected to assign it to Deck A or B,
respectively, in the software.
3. Master Gain: Adjusts the master volume in the software.
4. Cue Mix: Adjusts the software’s audio output to the headphones, mixing between the
cue output and the master mix output.
5. Cue Gain: Adjusts the volume for headphone cueing in the software.
6. Gain: Adjusts the pre-fader, pre-EQ audio level of the corresponding channel in the
software.
7. High EQ: Controls the treble frequencies for the individual channels.
8. Low EQ: Controls the bass frequencies for the individual channels.
9. Channel Volume: Adjusts the volume of the individual channels in the software.
10. Crossfader: Controls the blend between the two decks.
11. PFL/Cue: Press this button to send this channel's pre-fader signal to the Cue Channel for
monitoring. When engaged, the button will be lit. By pressing one PFL button at a time,
you will cue that channel alone (and deactivate PFL monitoring for the other channels). To
cue to multiple channels simultaneously, press the PFL buttons for those channels at the
same time.
12. Platter/Jog Wheel: This jog wheel controls the audio when the wheel is moved. When
the Scratch button is not active, use the jog wheel to bend the pitch of the track. When
the Scratch button is active, use the jog wheel to grab and move the audio, “scratching”
the track as you would with a vinyl record.

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13. Scratch Button: Activate this button to use the Platter/Jog Wheel to grab and move the
audio, “scratching” the track as you would with a vinyl record.
14. Pitch Fader: This controls the speed of the music. Moving towards the “+” will speed the
music up, while moving towards the “–” will slow it down.
15. Sync: Press this button to automatically match the corresponding Deck's tempo with the
opposite Deck's tempo and phase.
16. Cue: When the Deck is paused, you can set a Temporary Cue Point by moving the
Platter to place the playhead at the desired location and then pressing the Cue button.
During playback, you can press the Cue button to return the track to this Temporary Cue
Point. (If you did not set a Temporary Cue Point, then it will return to the beginning of the
track.)
17. Play/Pause: Starts and suspends playback.
18. Performance Pads: These pads can be used to trigger Hot Cues, Loops, and Samples.
To change the function of the pads, press the Pad Mode button.
19. Pad Mode: Press this button to change the current function of the Performance Pads.
20. Pad Mode Indicator: These LEDs indicate the current setting of the Performance Pads.
Rear Panel
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1. Master Output (RCA): Use standard RCA cables to connect this output to speakers or
an amplifier system.
2. USB: This USB connection sends and receives audio and control information from a
connected computer.
3. Party Ball Mode: Press this button to cycle between the different lighting modes for the
Party Balls.
i. VirtualDJ color-controlled (default when powered on)
ii. VirtualDJ beat-controlled
iii. Fixed-timing random
iv. All on
v. Off
4. Party Balls: When activated, these lights will illuminate according to the current Party
Ball Mode setting.
Front Panel
1. Headphone Output: Connect headphones
to this 1/8” (3.5 mm) jack for monitoring the
signal. The headphone volume is controlled
using the Cue Gain knob.
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Beat-Matching and Mixing with Party Mix and VirtualDJ LE
Below is an example of how to mix tracks using Party Mix and VirtualDJ LE:
1. Start with the Gain and EQ knobs at the 12 o’clock position.
You can adjust these after the tracks are loaded.
2. Turn the Browse knob to scroll through your music library.
3. Load tracks with similar BPM onto Decks 1 and 2 by pressing
the Load 1 and Load 2 buttons on Party Mix.
4. Move the crossfader on Party Mix all the way to the left to
send the audio from Deck 1 to the main outputs. If you are
listening through the headphone output, turn the Cue Mix knob
all the way to the right to PGM.
5. Play the track that is loaded on Deck 1.
6. Press the PFL/Cue button on Deck 2, and turn the Cue Mix
knob to the left toward CUE to preview the audio through the
headphone output.
7. Play the track that is loaded on Deck 2 to preview it in your
headphones. Press Sync on Deck 2 to match its BPM with
Deck 1.
8. While the track is playing, press the Cue button to return to the
beginning of the track.
9. Play the track that is loaded on Deck 2.
10. Move the crossfader on Party Mix toward the right to
crossfade from Deck 1 to Deck 2.