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Hercules AIR+ User Manual

Hercules AIR+
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GETTING STARTED WITH DJCONTROL AIR+ AND DJUCED™ 40°
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Hercules AIR+ Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDJ Controller
Decks2
ConnectivityUSB
SoftwareDJUCED
Audio InterfaceBuilt-in
CrossfaderYes
CompatibilityWindows, macOS
Channels2
USB PoweredYes
Pads8
OutputsRCA, 3.5mm
EQ3-band
MixerBuilt-in

Summary

Installation and Setup

Connect Headphones, Microphone, and Speakers

Connect audio input and output devices to the DJ controller's front and rear panels.

Loading and Monitoring Music

Browse and Load Music Files

Use the rotary browser to navigate and load music files onto the DJ decks.

Monitor Tracks for Mixing

Prepare the next track by monitoring it through headphones before playing it live.

Adjust Headphone Volume

Control the audio level for headphone monitoring using the dedicated volume knob.

Mixing and Scratching Techniques

Mixing Tracks Seamlessly

Learn to blend tracks by adjusting volume faders, crossfader, and synchronizing BPM.

Scratching on Tracks

Perform scratching by engaging Vinyl mode and manipulating the jog wheel.

Advanced DJ Features

Working with HotCue Points

Place and trigger markers (HotCues) in tracks to start playback from specific points.

Using Samples

Trigger short audio snippets (samples) using the performance pads in Sample mode.

Applying Effects

Apply various audio effects to tracks using the bank and effect trigger buttons.

Loops and Playlists

Looping In and Out

Create loops by setting start and end points, and adjust loop length.

Using Air Control

Modulate effect parameters using the proximity sensor (air control).

Creating Playlists

Organize music tracks into custom playlists within the DJUCED software.

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