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How do I set up the PLX-CRSS12 for MIDI control in Serato DJ Pro?
First, connect the PLX-CRSS12 to your computer via USB. Then, open Serato DJ Pro, go to the Setup menu, and ensure the PLX-CRSS12 is recognized as a MIDI device under the MIDI tab. You might need to manually map certain functions if Serato doesn't automatically recognize everything.
Can I save custom pitch bend ranges or other performance parameters on the PLX-CRSS12?
The PLX-CRSS12 doesn't have internal memory for saving custom parameters. All settings are controlled within your DJ software (like Serato DJ Pro or Rekordbox) and saved within those software environments.
How do I switch between vinyl and digital (DVS) mode on the PLX-CRSS12?
To switch between vinyl and DVS mode, use the dedicated "Vinyl/Digital" mode switch located on the top panel of the unit, near the platter. Select "Vinyl" for standard vinyl playback or "Digital" for DVS control with your DJ software.
My PLX-CRSS12 platter is skipping or the audio is cutting out during DVS playback. What could be causing this?
Ensure your needle is clean and in good condition. Also, check the USB connection to your computer and try using a different USB port or cable. High latency or CPU usage in your DJ software can also cause audio dropouts; try increasing your audio buffer size.
What's the purpose of the Magvel Clamp and how does it differ from traditional slipmats?
The Magvel Clamp is a magnetic clamp that secures the record to the platter, providing a more stable and responsive feel compared to slipmats. This allows for consistent torque and accurate scratching, especially when used with the digital mode.

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