Pads

16 different modes can be selected for the Pads. When a Pad mode is selected ta relative VirtualDJ Pad page will be loaded on left/right deck. The pre-selected VirtualDJ Pad pages can be changed to your preferences from the Pad mode drop-down.

KEY

ACTION

SHIFT (SECONDARY) ACTION

9 PAD MODES

HOT Cue :
HotCues(1st press - led white)
GateCue (2nd press - led red)
ROLL :
Loop Roll (1st press - led white)
CueLoop (2nd press - led red)
SAVED Loop :
Saved Loops (1st press - led white)
Loop (2nd press - led red)
SAMPLER :
Sampler (1st press - led white)
Transport (2nd press - led red)

Selection behavior depends on the selected option from Preferences

HOT Cue :
Keycue (1st press - led green)
HotCues 9-16 (2nd press - led magenta)
ROLL :
Slicer (1st press - led green)
BeatJump (2nd press - led magenta)
SAVED Loop :
Stems (1st press - led green)
Scratch (2nd press - led magenta)
SAMPLER :
Scratch Bank (1st press - led green)
Custom (2nd press - led magenta)

Selection behavior depends on the selected option from Preferences

10 PADS

RGB Pads operate different function depending on the selected Pad mode

Different function depending on the selected Pad mode

11 PAD PARAMETERS

Control the 1st Parameter of the selected Pad page

Control the 2nd Parameter (if available) of the selected Pad page

TRANSPORT PAGE

In this mode each one of the 8 pads offers a different functionality as below:

PAD

ACTION

SHIFT (SECONDARY) ACTION

1

Temporary slow down (while pressed)

Same action

2

Temporary speed up (while pressed)[/subtitle]

Same action

3

Decrease Tempo by 0.1%

Slowly reset Tempo

4

Increase Tempo by 0.1%

Instantly set Tempo to original

5

Enable/disable Key-Lock ( Master Tempo)

Enable/disable Quantize

6

SYNC Synchronize BPM and CBG to the opposite Deck.

Same action

7

Cue : Set a temporary Cue point when paused and preview while pressed, or jump to the Temporary Cue point if playing

Jump to the beginning of the track

8

PLAY: Play/pauses Track

Play/Stutter

Transport Page - VirtualDJ Pro default skin

Transport Page when SHIFT is pressed - VirtualDJ Pro default skin

GATECUE PAGE

In this mode the 8 Pads will trigger Hotcues 1 to 8 , same as the Hotcues Page, but only while the pad is held down. When the Pad is released, the deck will be muted until the next HotCue point is pressed. Hold SHIFT and then a pad to trigger the HotCue point normally.

For more info about Pads , see /manuals/virtualdj8/interface/decks/decksadvanced/pads.html