Rane SL2 - Getting Started

RANE SL2 FOR SERATO SCRATCH LIVE • OPERATOR’S MANUAL 2.4.4
Getting Started 6
System Overview 6
Connecting the SL2 6
Turntable Setup 6
CD Player Setup 6
Kensington Security Slot 6
Playing Regular Vinyl and CDs 7
Optional Power Supply 7
USB Drivers 7
ASIO (Windows) 7
Core Audio (Macintosh) 7
Control Panel 7
Installing Scratch Live 8
Mac 8
Windows 8
Additional Windows Drivers 8
Starting the Software 8
Using the Tool Tips 8
Calibrating Scratch Live 9
The Noise Threshold 9
How to Calibrate Scratch Live 9
The Scopes 9
Calibration Troubleshooting 9
Importing and Playing Music 10
Importing Your Music 10
Supported File Types 10
Playing Music 10
Track Display 10
Whitelabel.net 11
Preparing Your Files 11
Analyzing Files 11
How to Analyze Files 11
About Corrupt Files 11
Set Auto BPM 11
The Offline Player 11
Playback Control 12
The Control Record 12
The Control CD 12
Vinyl Scroll 12
Main Screen Overview 12
Virtual Deck 12
Visual Aids 13
Tempo Matching Display 13
Track Overview Display 13
Main Waveform Display 13
Beat Matching Display 13
Master Gain 13
33 / 45 Speeds 13
Tracking Indicator 13
Tap Tempo 14
Key Lock 14
Repeat 14
Censor 14
Eject 14
Autoplay 14
Reverse Input Control 14
Track Gain 14
USB Dropout Indicator 14
Display Modes 15
Library Views 15
Scratch Live Modes 16
Thru Mode 16
Absolute Mode 16
Relative Mode 16
Internal Mode 17
Temporary Cue 17
More Controls 17
Cue Points 18
Setting Cue Points 18
Enable Hot Cues 18
Triggering Cue Points 18
Editing Cue Points 18
Customizing Cue Points 18
Looping 18
Auto-Looping 19
The A-Slot 19
Loop Roll 19
Loop Roll with MIDI 19
SP-6 Sample Player 20
Loading the SP-6 20
Playing Samples 20
SP-6 Instant Doubles 20
SP-6 Play Modes 20
SP-6 Pitch Controls 21
SP-6 ‘Play From’ Selector 21
SP-6 Track Overviews 21
SP-6 Slot Volumes 21
SP-6 Output Selector 21
Individual Output Selectors 21
SP-6 Sample Banks 21
SP-6 Mute Buttons 21
SP-6 MIDI 21
Important Safety Instructions 2
FCC Statement 2
FCC Declaration of Conformity 2
Introduction 3
Wear Parts 3
Copyright Notices 3
Minimum System Requirements 3
Check List 3
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