Virtual DJ Virtual DJ

By: Rajdeep Kakar By: Rajdeep Kakar

Introduction Introduction

Most people have a computer or a laptop.Most people have a computer or a laptop.Have you ever thought of becoming a DJ?Have you ever thought of becoming a DJ?

Solution – Virtual DJ Solution – Virtual DJ Brief overview on how to use the main Brief overview on how to use the main

functions of Virtual DJfunctions of Virtual DJ

Step One – Open Virtual DJ Step One – Open Virtual DJ

Assuming you already Assuming you already have it installed. have it installed.

Select Internal mixer interface >>

Step two – Learn the different Step two – Learn the different “Zones”“Zones”

1.) BROWSER, SAMPLER EFFECTS, RECORD

ZONE

2.) DECK 1 CONTROLS

3.) DECK 2 Controls

4.)Mixer Zone

5.) Rhythm Window

Step three – Understanding Zone 1Step three – Understanding Zone 1

BROWSER, SAMPLER, EFFECTS, RECORD ZONEBrowse your music folders, create, edit and save your

playlists. Adjust effects video, and audio. Record and save mixes.

Step Four – Understanding zones 2 Step Four – Understanding zones 2 and 3and 3

Drag and drop music from the browser to this virtual deck. Track title, beats per minute display, counters, and transport control.

Step Five – Understanding Zone 4Step Five – Understanding Zone 4

MIXER ZONE - Crossfader, gain, and volume PFL controls.

Step Six – Understanding zone 5Step Six – Understanding zone 5

RHYTHM WINDOW This window tracks the waveform of each song

loaded or playing on a deck. This area also features Computer Beat Grid used for visual mixing and beat matching.

Troubleshooting Troubleshooting

Problem Problem Cause Cause Solution Solution

Is your Virtual Is your Virtual Dj lagging or Dj lagging or does it does it randomly randomly freeze? freeze?

This can be This can be caused by low caused by low memory or your memory or your computer may computer may not be capable not be capable of handling of handling Virtual Dj. Virtual Dj.

Prior to installing Prior to installing virtual dj, please make virtual dj, please make sure your system sure your system meets the given meets the given requirements. Also, requirements. Also, when running virtual when running virtual Dj, make sure you Dj, make sure you close all other close all other programs to obtain programs to obtain

optimal results.optimal results.

Wrapping it upWrapping it up

Once you understand the basic functions, Once you understand the basic functions, you can actually start Djing and having you can actually start Djing and having fun.fun.