PIONEER DDJ-SP1





for VirtualDJ 8.0+
Last Update : June 2016
 

SETUP


Step 1. Connections


Connect the DDJ-SP1 with your computer using the provided USB cable.

Step 2. Drivers


No Drivers are required to be installed on both Windows and Mac OSX

Update the firmware of the unit to the latest available version from https://www.pioneerdj.com/en/support/software/ddj-sp1/#firmware-update

Step 3. VirtualDJ


Install VirtualDJ 8 from http://www.virtualdj.com/download/index.html (in case you have not done already)

Start VirtualDJ and login with your Account credentials. A Pro Infinity, Pro Subscription or Plus DDJ-SP1 Controller License is required.

Detection Window

Click to OK
 

CONTROLS





KEY

ACTION

SHIFT (SECONDARY) ACTION

S SHIFT
Press this button down to access secondary actions as described in the SHIFT ACTION column
1 PADS
2 PAD MODES
3 PARAMETER
Adjust Parameter 1 of the selected Pads page
Adjust Parameter 2 of the selected Pads page
4 SYNC
Sync BPM and Phase with the Master Deck
Set Deck as Master Deck
5 SLIP
Enable/disable Slip mode
6 CENSOR
Play track in reverse and when released resume to position it would have been if never triggered
7 AUTOLOOP
Turn: Half/double the Loop size. Push: Trigger an Auto-loop
Turn: Move Loop forward/backwards by 1 beat. Push: Enable Video Output and toggle Video Mode
8 SAMPLER VOL
Adjust Sampler Master Volume
9 LOAD
Load selected track to Left/Right deck
Unload Left/Right Deck
10 BACK
Set focus to previous Browser window
Show/hide Sideview
11 LOAD PREPARE
Load selected track to Automix List
Next Sideview window (cycle)
12 BROWSE
Scroll through files or folders.
Push to ....
Control Prelisten Player position
BROWSE PUSH
If focus is on Folders list, expand/colapse subfolders if no tracks in folder. Enter Songs List if folder has tracks. If focus not in Folders list, load track to selected deck
Start/Stop Prelisten Player
13 DECK SEL
Assign Decks 1 or 3 to Left side. Assign Deck 2 or 4 to Right side (cycle)
Previous/next Center Mixer panel
14 FX ASSIGN
Clone Effects from Deck 1 or Deck 2 to Left/Right side assigned deck
Clone Effects from Deck 3 or Deck 4 to Left/Right side assigned deck
15 FX1 ON
Single FX mode: Enable/disable Effect
Multi FX mode: Enable/disable Effect (Slot 1)
Single FX mode: Effect Button 1 (if available)
Multi FX mode: Select next available Effect for Slot 1
16 FX2 ON
Single FX mode : Select previous Effect
Multi FX mode : Enable/disable Effect (Slot 2)
Single FX mode: Effect Button 2 (if available)
Multi FX mode : Select next available Effect (Slot 2)
17 FX3 ON
Single FX mode : Select Next Effect
Multi FX mode : Enable/disable Effect (Slot 3)
Single FX mode : Effect Button 3 (if available)
Multi FX mode : Select next available Effect for Slot 3
18 TAP
Manual Beat Tap
Toggle between Single FX and Multi FX mode
19 FX1
Single FX mode : Adjust 1st FX Parameter
Multi FX mode : Adjust 1st FX Parameter (Slot 1)
Single FX mode : Adjust 4th FX Parameter
Multi FX mode : Adjust 2nd FX Parameter (Slot 1)
20 FX2
Single FX mode : Adjust 2nd FX Parameter
Multi FX mode : Adjust 1st FX Parameter (Slot 2)
Single FX mode : Adjust 5th FX Parameter
Multi FX mode : Adjust 2nd FX Parameter (Slot 2)
21 FX3
Single FX mode : Adjust 3rd FX Parameter
Multi FX mode : Adjust 1st FX Parameter (Slot 3)
Single FX mode : Adjust 6th FX Parameter
Multi FX mode : Adjust 2nd FX Parameter (Slot 3)
22 BEATS
Adjust the Beats of the selected Effect (Slot 1)
not all Effects are Beat-aware

 

VIDEO MODE


Pioneer DDJ-SP1 features a special Video Mode for the upper part of it's controls to help you mix videos more efficiently.
When enabled, the FX1 and FX2 unit controls will control the Video Transitions and Video Effects respectively.

In order to access the Video Mode, hold down SHIFT button and press the LOOP encoder (7) down.



KEY

ACTION

SHIFT (SECONDARY) ACTION

S SHIFT
Press this button down to access secondary actions as described in the SHIFT ACTION column
23 TRANS FX1 ON
Video transition button 1 (if available)
Select next available video transition
24 TRANS FX2 ON
Video transition button 2 (if available)
Toggle video fade to black
25 TRANS FX3 ON
Video transition button 3 (if available)
Toggle random video transition
26 TRANS TAP
Perform a video transition to left deck
Toggle automatic video crossfader
27 TRANS FX1
Adjust 1st video transition parameter
28 TRANS FX2
Adjust 2nd video transition parameter
29 TRANS FX3
Adjust 3rd video transition parameter
30 TRANS BEATS
Control the video crossfader
Slam the video crossfader towards left or right side
31 VFX FX1 ON
Toggle video effect on master video output on/off
Select next available video effect for master video output
32 VFX FX2 ON
Video effect button 1 (if available)
Video effect button 3 (if available)
33 VFX FX3 ON
Video effect button 2 (if available)
Video effect button 4 (if available)
34 VFX TAP
Perform a video transition to right deck
Clear all video effects from master video output
35 VFX FX1
Adjust 1st video effect parameter
36 VFX FX2
Adjust 2nd video effect parameter
37 VFX FX3
Adjust 3rd video effect parameter
38 VFX BEATS
Control the video crossfader
Slam the video crossfader towards left or right side





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