DJM-S3 |
FAQ
- Q1 Are there terminals supporting balanced type inputs/outputs?
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A1
The following terminals support balanced type inputs/outputs:
-MASTER1 output terminals (XLR)
Net Number : 3 - Q2 What are the MIDI connection specifications?
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A2
-When controls and buttons on this unit are operated, the corresponding MIDI signals are output to the computer via the USB cable. (See the operating instructions for details.)
-Signal assignments cannot be changed on this unit.
-This unit does not support input of MIDI signals.
-This unit does not have MIDI DIN terminal.Net Number : 4 - Q3 Can this unit's MASTER1 outputs be connected to an amplifier's RCA inputs using an XLR-RCA converter cable (converter plug)? Also, can this unit's MASTER2 outputs be connected to an amplifier's XLR inputs using an RCA-XLR converter cable (converter plug)?
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A3
Performance is not guaranteed via a converter cable (converter plug).
Connect the MASTER1 output terminals to a powered speaker or an amplifier with XLR inputs, the MASTER2 output terminals to an amplifier with RCA inputs.Net Number : 5 - Q4 What is the setting of the MASTER OUT ATT. (-12/-6/0 dB) switch upon factory shipment? In what cases should it be switched?
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A4
The factory shipment setting is 0 dB.
Switch this according to the rated input level of the powered amplifier or powered speakers.Net Number : 6 - Q5 Does the microphone (MIC) input terminal support phantom power supplies?
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A5
No.
Net Number : 7 - Q6 Is the microphone (MIC) input terminal of the balanced or unbalanced type?
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A6
It is a unbalanced terminal.
Net Number : 8 - Q7 Does the DJM-S3 support the FADER START function?
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A7
No. The DJM-S3 does not support the FADER START function.
Net Number : 9 - Q8 Can the digital sound be input?
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A8
No.
Net Number : 10 - Q9 I have no Internet connection. Can I still use this unit?
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A9
Yes, you can use all the functions of this unit.
Net Number : 11 - Q10 What is the Kensington security slot used for?
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A10
This slot is for mounting a theft-prevention wire lock.
Net Number : 12 - Q11 Does this unit support rack mounting?
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A11
Pioneer DJ does not sell a rack mount kit specifically for this unit (as of Sep. 2017). If you are considering mounting it on a rack, you should consult a rack building specialist, etc.
Net Number : 13 - Q12 I would like to connect DJ application to this unit. Should the USB cable be connected and the DJ application launched in a specific order? Can either be done first?
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A12
If this unit is connected after the DJ application is launched, the DJ application may not recognize this unit. Launch the DJ application after connecting.
Net Number : 14 - Q13 Can I connect the unit to a PC/Mac that only has a USB Type-C port?
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A13
If you're using a PC/Mac that only has a USB Type-C port, you'll need a USB Type-C (plug) to USB Type-A (socket) conversion cable (sold separately).
When using one of these cables, be sure it's a product recommended by the manufacturer of your PC/Mac.Net Number : 56 - Q14 Can I connect the unit to a PC/Mac via a USB hub?
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A14
You should connect the unit directly to a USB port on the PC/Mac.
Connecting via a USB hub may cause unwanted noise or malfunction.
If you have to use a USB hub due to a limited number of USB ports on your PC/Mac, be sure to use a product recommended by the manufacturer of your PC/Mac.Net Number : 57