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Common Roland DJ-505 2-deck Serato DJ Controller Questions
How do I map custom MIDI controls to Serato DJ Pro using the DJ-505?
Enter MIDI Map mode by pressing Shift + the desired pad mode button. Then, click on the desired function in Serato, and move the corresponding control on the DJ-505; the mapping will automatically be registered.
How do I save my custom TR-S drum patterns and kits on the DJ-505?
To save a pattern, press SHIFT+SEQUENCER, hold the desired step button (1-16) where you want to save, then press START/STOP to finalize. TR kits are saved globally; changes will apply to all patterns until they are edited.
How do I switch between decks 1 & 2 and Serato Sampler control on the DJ-505's performance pads?
Use the DECK SELECT buttons above each deck's performance pads to switch between deck control and Serato Sampler. The selected deck will be illuminated.
My computer isn't recognizing the DJ-505. What should I do?
First, ensure you've installed the latest Roland USB drivers from the Roland website. If the problem persists, try a different USB cable or USB port directly on your computer (avoid hubs).
How do I use the DJ-505's TR-S sequencer to control external MIDI devices?
Connect your external device via MIDI out and set the DJ-505's MIDI output channel in the utility settings. Configure the external device to receive MIDI from the DJ-505's specified channel, and then play the pattern.