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Pioneer DJ - DDJ-SZ2 - Layout  

Pads



The 8 RGB Pads offer various functions, depending on the selected Pad mode. Each of the 4 Pad Mode buttons (46) offers 2 individual modes (hold SHIFT and then press the PAD MODE button to access the additional mode) while HOTCUE and SAMPLER offer an additional 3rd layer mode. The modes represent a page of the PADS section on the default VirtualDJ GUI.

  1. PAD MODE. Press any of the 4 available Pad mode buttons to set the Pads to Hotcues, Loop Roll, Slicer or Sampler mode.
    Hold SHIFT and then press any of the 4 available Pad mode buttons to set the Pads to Cue Loop , Saved Loops , Beat Jump or Key Cue mode.
    Finally hold HOTCUE mode button for more than 1 sec to set the pads to Remix Points mode, or hold the SAMPLER mode button more than 1 sec to set the pads to Velocity Sampler mode.

  2. PADS. The 8 Pads offer different functionality depending on the selected mode. See next chapters for further details.

  3. PARAMETER. These buttons control the Parameters of the selected Pad mode.

Hotcues