Before Start; Operating Environment - PIONEER DJ DDJ-XP1 Mode D'emploi

Before start

How to read this guide
• Thank you for buying this Pioneer DJ product.
Be sure to read both this guide and the Operating Instructions on the
Pioneer DJ website.
Both documents include important information that you must
understand before using this product.
After reading the instructions, store them in a safe place for future
reference.
• In this guide, the names of menus displayed on the unit and on the
computer screen, as well as names of buttons and terminals, etc.,
are indicated with brackets; for example, [Application], [LOAD]
button.
• Please note that depending on the operating system version, web
browser settings, etc., operation may differ from the procedures
described in this guide.
• Please note that the language on the screens of the software
described in this guide may differ from the language on your
screens.
Features
This unit is a DJ controller corresponding to "rekordbox dj."
Users can enjoy a finger drum performance with the 16 pads, or an
intuitive effect by, for example, touching or tracing with fingers. Adding
the unit to the digital DJ system combined with mixers, DJ players or
turntables corresponding to rekordbox dj, maximizes the performance
function of rekordbox dj. This allows users an intuitive and wide range of
performances with a highly operable interface.
What's in the box
• USB cable
• Operating Instructions (Quick Start Guide) (this guide)
• Warranty (for some regions)
• rekordbox dj license key card
• rekordbox dvs license key card
The included warranty is for the European region.
— For the North American region, the corresponding information is
provided on the last page of both the English and French versions
of the "Operating Instructions (Quick Start Guide)."
Cautions
The license key cannot be reissued. Be careful not to lose it.
Viewing the manual
Viewing the Latest Version of the
Operating Instructions
1 Launch a web browser on the computer and access
the Pioneer DJ site below.
pioneerdj.com
• To change the language of the screen, click the flag icon, or click the
GLOBAL icon on the bottom right of the screen and select a
language from the list.
2 Click [Support].
3 Click [FIND TUTORIALS & MANUALS].
4 Click [DDJ-XP1] in the [DJ CONTROLLER] category.
5 Click the desired language from the list.
Viewing the "rekordbox" manual
1 Launch a web browser on the computer and access
the "rekordbox.com".
rekordbox.com
2 Click [Support].
3 Click [Manual].
4 Click the desired language from the list.
• For information and services for "rekordbox," refer to the "rekordbox.
com" above.

Operating environment

The following software or devices are required to operate the unit.
rekordbox dj software
About rekordbox
• rekordbox
rekordbox is a composite software that enables track management
and DJ performances.
• rekordbox dj
The DJ performance function of rekordbox is called rekordbox dj.
Enter the license key shown on the rekordbox dj license key card
included with this product to use rekordbox dj.
• rekordbox dvs
The DVS function, which is a function that can be added to
rekordbox dj to perform deck operations using control signals played
with CDJ or a turntable, is called rekordbox dvs. Entering the license
key shown on the license key card included with this product allows
this function to be added to rekordbox dj.
Minimum operating environment
Supported
operating systems
®
Intel processor Core™ i7, i5, i3,
macOS Sierra 10.12,
®
Intel processor Core™ 2 Duo 2.0GHz or more
Mac OS X: 10.11/10.10
(latest updated)
4 GB or more of RAM
®
Intel processor Core™ i7, i5, i3,
Windows: Windows 10/
®
Intel processor Core™ 2 Duo 2.0GHz or more
Windows 8.1/Windows 7
(latest service pack)
4 GB or more of RAM
Others
USB port USB 2.0 port x 2
Display resolution Resolution of 1 280 x 768 or greater
Internet connection
• For information on the latest system requirements, compatibility, and
supported operating systems of rekordbox, see [System
Requirements] on the rekordbox.com site below.
rekordbox.com
• Operation is not guaranteed on all computers, even if all the required
operating environment conditions indicated here are fulfilled.
• Depending on the computer's power-saving settings, etc., the CPU
and hard disk may not provide sufficient processing capabilities. For
notebook computers in particular, make sure the computer is in the
proper conditions to provide constant high performance (for example
by keeping the AC power connected) when using rekordbox.
• Use of the Internet requires a separate contract with a provider
offering Internet services and payment of provider fees.
• Use the latest version/service pack of the operating system.
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