Reloop beatmix 4 User manual

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1Version 1.0
The BeatMix 4 is a designated controller for
Serato and is a class compliant USB plug and
play device for Mac and PC.
To get it set up, simply connect your laptop to
the BeatMix using the USB cable supplied.
Connect your BeatMix to your sound system
using RCA (unbalanced) cables.
Connect your headphones (either 3.5 mm or
6.3 mm jack) to the front panel socket.
Make sure the volume is low when rst
connecting, then increase the volume slowly.
SPEAKERS
USB CABLE
HEADPHONES
RCA
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MASTER
Controls the master volume to your
main sound system.
PHONES
Controls your headphones volume.
CUE MIX
Mixes the headphones CUE signal
between your selected channel and the
master output.
TRAX SELECT
Use the trax select encoder to navigate
through your song library.
TRACK LOAD
Press 1 - 4 to load tracks on either
channel.
FADER-START
Press SHIFT + track load 1 - 4 to enable
and launch a track using your linefader.
BACK
Moves you back one step in your track
menu.
SAMPLER VOLUME
Controls the master volume of your
sampler section.
LINEFADERS
Controls your channel volume.
CROSSFADER
Enables you to fade between your
decks.
GAIN
Fine adjust the input volume for each
deck.
EQ
Tweak the high, mid or low frequencies
when mixing your track.
DECK
Press the deck button to swap between
decks 1 - 3 and 2 - 4.
MIXER SECTION
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Turning the FX knob will activate and
increase the effect parameter.
SHIFT + turning allows you to browse
through your effect selection.
Turning the Beats encoder sets the
parameter length of the chosen effect.
SHIFT + pressing Beats sets a manual
TAP tempo for the effects.
Pressing SHIFT + Pitch Bend +/– will
activate FX 1 and 2 for the corresponding
deck.
Touch and move the jog wheel to scratch.
Hold SHIFT and turn the jog wheel to
quick search through your track.
PLAY/PAUSE
Press to launch and pause your track.
SHIFT PLAY + PAUSE
This reverses the direction of the
track playing.
CUE
Cue sets a temporary CUE point. It is
set by pausing the track and pressing
the CUE button. Whilst the track is
playing, press CUE to return to that
point, where it will pause.
SHIFT+ CUE
Takes you back to the start of your
track.
CUP
Pressing CUP takes you directly to
your temporary CUE point, starting
playback instantly.
If no CUE point is set, it will jump to
the beginning of the track.
SHIFT + CUP
Changes the pitch range.
SYNC
Sync automatically matches a track
to the BPM of the other deck.
SHIFT + SYNC
Turns SYNC off.
FX SECTION
JOG WHEEL
TRANSPORT SECTION
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4Version 1.0
Top Row 4 Pads - CUE Points
Press an unlit pad to set a new CUE point.
Top Row 4 Pads - SHIFT + DRUM PAD
Deletes CUE points.
Lower Row 4 Pads - LOOP
Press the Drum Pad to activate a loop.
Lower Row 4 Pads + SHIFT - LOOP ADJUST
Drum Pad 1 - Sets a loop length.
Drum Pad 2 - Shortens the LOOP.
Drum Pad 3 - Lengthens the LOOP.
Drum Pad 4 - Replays the LOOP.
Top Row 4 Pads - SAMPLER PLAY
Pressing drum pads 1-4 launches a
sample.
Lower Row 4 Pads - SAMPLER STOP
Pressing drum pads 5-8 stops the
sample.
Top Row 4 Pads + SHIFT - CYCLE
Pressing 1 - 4 cycles through sampler
play types.
Lower Row 4 Pads + SHIFT - EJECT
Pressing drum pads 5-8 ejects the
sample.
DRUM PAD SECTION
There are two Pad modes, A + B.
Pressing SHIFT in either mode
deletes or effects that function
Press A + B simultaneously to
split both modes across the top
and bottom of the drum pads.
PAD MODE A
SPLIT MODE
PAD MODE B
Top Row 4 Pads - CUE
Lower Row 4 Pads - SAMPLE PLAY
Top Row 4 Pads + SHIFT = DELETE CUE
Lower Row 4 Pads + SHIFT = STOP SAMPLE
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5Version 1.0
FRONT AND BACK
Unbalanced RCA
Mic plug
USB
Headphones jack 3.5/6.3 mm
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