4.5 The Rear Panel ........................................................................................................................... 222
4.5.1 MAIN OUT ................................................................................................................... 223
4.5.2 BOOTH OUT ................................................................................................................ 224
4.5.3 External INPUTs ......................................................................................................... 224
4.5.4 MIC Input Section ...................................................................................................... 225
4.5.5 Kensington Lock Slot ................................................................................................. 226
4.5.6 MIDI Connectors ........................................................................................................ 226
4.5.7 USB Connector ........................................................................................................... 226
4.5.8 POWER Section .......................................................................................................... 227
4.6 The Front Panel ........................................................................................................................... 228
4.6.1 Crossfader Assign Switches ...................................................................................... 228
4.6.2 PHONES Section ......................................................................................................... 229
4.6.3 Crossfader Curve Knob .............................................................................................. 229
5 Common Setups ........................................................................................................
231
5.1 Connecting Turntables ............................................................................................................... 231
5.2 Connecting CD Players ............................................................................................................... 234
5.3 Integrating External Audio Sources in your TRAKTOR Workflow ................................................... 235
5.4 Integrating External Sources as TIMECODE Controls .................................................................. 235
5.4.1 Final Preparations with Turntables ............................................................................ 235
5.4.2 Final Preparations with CD Players ............................................................................ 237
5.4.3 Successful Calibration .............................................................................................. 238
5.5 Using Your S8 as a Stand-alone DJ Mixer ................................................................................... 240
5.6 Connecting Microphones ............................................................................................................ 241
5.6.1 Checking Microphone Assignments ........................................................................... 242
5.6.2 Assigning a Microphone to another Channel ............................................................. 242
5.6.3 Switching between Live Input and Direct Thru ........................................................... 243
5.6.4 Activating a MIC Input ............................................................................................... 244
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