Native Instruments traktor kontrol s5 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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1 Welcome to the World of TRAKTOR KONTROL S5! ........................................................
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1.1 Document Conventions ............................................................................................................... 10
1.2 Where to Start ............................................................................................................................. 11
2 Using Your S5—Getting Started .................................................................................
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2.1 Using the Browser ...................................................................................................................... 15
2.1.1 Opening the Browser ................................................................................................. 16
2.1.2 Scrolling through Music Folders ................................................................................ 16
2.1.3 Browsing using Touch Interactions ............................................................................ 18
2.1.4 Preview Tracks ........................................................................................................... 18
2.1.5 Sorting Tracks ........................................................................................................... 19
2.2 Playing Your First Track .............................................................................................................. 21
2.2.1 Loading a Track ......................................................................................................... 22
2.2.2 Playing a Track .......................................................................................................... 24
2.2.3 If You Don’t Hear the Track ........................................................................................ 27
2.3 Mixing In a Second Track ............................................................................................................ 30
2.3.1 Loading a Second Track ............................................................................................. 31
2.3.2 Playing the Second Track ........................................................................................... 33
2.3.3 Using Headphones to Prepare the Mix ....................................................................... 34
2.3.4 Synchronizing the Second Track ................................................................................ 36
2.3.5 Interlude: In case the Left Track has finished ............................................................ 37
2.3.6 Mixing In the Track by Using the Channel EQ and Filter ............................................ 38
2.4 Adjusting Levels ......................................................................................................................... 43
2.4.1 The Theory ................................................................................................................. 43
2.4.2 In Practice ................................................................................................................. 43
2.5 Switching Deck Focus ................................................................................................................. 46
2.6 Switching Deck View and Zooming ............................................................................................. 47
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