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How do I set up the CDJ-3000 to control DJ software like Serato DJ Pro or Traktor Pro 3 via MIDI?
Connect the CDJ-3000 to your computer via USB and ensure the software recognizes it as a MIDI controller. You might need to select the CDJ-3000 as a MIDI device in your DJ software's preferences and map the controls accordingly, remembering that the HID mode offers deeper integration.
Where are my beat jump and loop settings stored on the CDJ-3000, and how do I recall them on other CDJ-3000s?
Hot Cues, Loops, and Beat Jump settings are stored within your rekordbox library and are recalled automatically when the drive or library link is used on any CDJ-3000; ensure Pro DJ Link is enabled for syncing across multiple players.
How do I quickly access the Key Sync and Key Shift features on the CDJ-3000?
Activate Key Sync/Key Shift via the dedicated buttons on the top right of the unit near the display; use the rotary encoder to adjust the key in semitones, or engage Key Sync to match the key of another track.
My CDJ-3000 is freezing or not recognizing my USB drive. What should I do?
First, ensure your USB drive is properly formatted (FAT32 or exFAT), then check for firmware updates on the Pioneer DJ website; if the problem persists, try a different USB drive or contact Pioneer DJ support, as it could be a hardware issue.
What is the function of the 'Touch Preview' and 'Touch Cue' features on the CDJ-3000's waveform display?
Touch Preview allows you to quickly audition a track from a specific point on the waveform by touching it, while Touch Cue lets you set a temporary cue point at that location without interrupting the playing track.