Hercules DJControl Jogvision User Manual

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INSTALLATION
When using Hercules DJControl Jogvision for the first time:
- Insert the CD-ROM in your computer’s drive.
1. Launch the installer program to install the Hercules DJControl Jogvision drivers and
control panel, along with PDF versions of the user manual and reference poster.
- Follow the instructions.
The Hercules DJControl Jogvision drivers and control panel, along with PDF versions of the
user manual and reference poster, are installed on your computer.
If you don’t have a CD/DVD-ROM drive:
Download the DJControl Jogvision drivers and manuals from the Hercules Technical
Support website:
- Visit http://ts.hercules.com/.
- Select your language and click on the section for updates and downloads. In the
download section, select DJ/Music / Controller with audio / DJControl Jogvision.
- Click on Drivers to download the drivers.
- Click on Manual/Help file to download the manuals and poster in PDF format.
- Launch installation of the drivers that you have downloaded on your computer.
2. Follow the link in the installer program to download the Serato DJ Intro software and
Quickstart Guide from the Serato website (or else go directly to http://serato.com/, select
DJ PRODUCTS / Serato DJ Intro, and then click on Downloads).
- On the Serato DJ Intro Downloads page, download Serato DJ Intro for Mac or Windows,
depending on your system.
- Click on Quickstart Guides and support, then select Getting Started / Software
Manuals / Serato DJ Intro Software Manual.
- Back on the Serato DJ Intro Downloads page, go to the More Manuals & Downloads
section, and then download the Serato DJ Intro Quickstart Guide for Hercules
DJControl Jogvision.
- Launch installation of the Serato DJ Intro software that you have downloaded on your
computer.
- Follow the instructions.

Hercules DJControl Jogvision Specifications

General

DC-in jack	Yes
Apple docking	No
Headphone outputs	2
USB connector type	USB Type-B
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm/6.35 mm
Microphone connectivity	6.3 mm
Number of microphone inputs	1
Product color	Black
USB direct playback	-
Equalizer bands quantity	3
Power supply type	AC
Cable lock slot type	Kensington

Summary

Installation Guide

Install from CD-ROM

Launch the installer from the CD-ROM to install drivers and control panel.

Download without CD/DVD-ROM

Download drivers and manuals from the Hercules website if no CD/DVD-ROM drive is available.

Minimum System Requirements

Connecting Output Devices

Headphones and Master Speakers

Connect headphones to front panel and master speakers to rear panel outputs.

Connecting Input Devices

Microphone Connection

Connect an unbalanced microphone to the 1/4"/6.35 mm front panel jack.

Using the Jog Wheels

Jog Wheel Operations

Learn how to browse tracks, bend pitch, and scratch using the touch-sensitive jog wheels.

Loading Your Music

Browsing Tracks

Use the browser knob to navigate folders and tracks on your computer.

Loading Tracks to Decks

Monitoring a Track

Headphones Preview Setup

Mixing Tracks

Transitioning Between Tracks

Synchronizing BPM

Scratching on a Track

Enabling Scratch Mode

Performing Scratches

Working with HotCue Points

Setting HotCue Points

Working with Effects

Applying Effects

Working with Samples

Triggering Samples

Working with Loops

Creating Loops

Adjusting Loop Length

Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Follow guidelines on device placement, environment, liquids, heat, and cleaning.

Usage and Maintenance Warnings

Adhere to warnings regarding opening the device, user repair, and using the correct power adapter.