
If no other sample has been stored, turning the encoder will have no effect.

Press the pad again to remove the sample. When the playhead reaches that step, the sample will play back. Press any pad in the pad area to set the sample in the corresponding step of the sequencer.The pad area will then switch its color accordingly and you will be able to operate the Step Sequencer in the Pad Area as well as the Performance Controls (see below) for the currently selected sample. Press the left / right arrow buttons on the lower left / right area of the display to select and set the focus on a specific sample (columns).Move any of the 4 volume faders to control the volume of each sample (column).Operating the Step Sequencer with the TRAKTOR KONTROL S8 / D2 Once a Remix Set has been loaded or once you have filled your empty Remix Set with your own samples, press SHIFT+ REMIX to switch to the Step Sequencer mode.Make sure that the Deck which is in the focus of the TRAKTOR KONTROL S8 / D2 controller has been set to Remix Deck by clicking on the Deck letter and selecting Remix Deck.Note: The Step Sequencer mode of the Remix Decks is meant to be used with one-shot samples only (kick, snare, hi-hat, sound FX, etc.) and not with loops. This article explains the Step Sequencer workflow for the TRAKTOR KONTROL S8 / D2 controllers. The Step Sequencer can be controlled natively with the TRAKTOR KONTROL S8 / D2 / F1 controllers and can be mapped to any third-party MIDI controller.
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Using the Browser buttons you can navigate by folders, playlists and favorites shortcuts and load to decks or preparation list without the need to put your hands on the laptop.In Serato they stuck in reds almost all the time, even with low levels. I adjusted them to have a more 'pumping' behavior. For instance, you can change from 128.15 to 128.16 easily.

If the track is stopped, the Jog Wheels can be used to seek the track (regardless of the Wheel button state) and if you hold the Shift button with the track stopped you can seek the track more accurately, which is great for setting cue points and beatgrids. You can disable/enable the Scratch function by pressing the Wheel button.

When you use Shift + FX# button, you activate the 'Auto ON' function, and the FX button starts to blink to indicate that. The FX Touch Strips can be used as ' Auto ON' FX button, and I added an ON/OFF switch for it, it's pretty cool.The FX controls works with either Simple and Group FX Units.
