SL 4 Manual for Serato Scratch Live 2.2.2 - Juno Records

Internal ModeINT mode allows playing tracks without externalvinyl (or CD) control. INT mode has a start /stop function and a virtual pitch slider. Holdingdown the shift key moves the pitch slider slowly.Holding the ctrl key and clicking on the pitchslider resets the pitch to zero.Scratch Live automatically switches to INTmode when the end of the control record isreached; you can switch back to REL mode byplacing the needle in the first five minutes ofthe control record. If you switch from ABS orREL into INT mode, Scratch Live automaticallyadjusts pitch to maintain playback speed asset by the turntable. Use the keyboard shortcutF3 (left deck) or F8 (right deck) to switch to INTmode.INT mode adds these additional controls:Play / pause reverse - Press to play,press again to stop playback. You canadjust the braking knob in the setup screento range from an immediate stop to a slowturntable-style ‘power down’. See “Braking(Internal Mode)” on page 33.Play / pause forward – Press to play,press again to stop playback. Uses thesame braking as described above.Pitch Slider - Use the pitch slider tomake pitch adjustments while usingINT mode. Drag the pitch slider with themouse to make large pitch movements,or hold the shift key and drag the pitchslider to make fine adjustments.Clicking the RANGE button above theslider changes the slider range to ±8%,±10%, ±16%, ±50% or ±100%.Temporary CueThere is a temporary cue point that can be usedlike the cue button on many DJ CD players.Press ctrl-I to set this temporary cue point onthe Left Deck, and ctrl-K to set it on the RightDeck. This temp cue point is shown in the mainwaveform as a white marker. This cue point isnot saved with the track, and by default is set tothe beginning of the track. Press I to jump to thistemporary cue point on the Left Deck, and K forthe Right Deck. If you hold down the I or K keywhile the track is stopped, it will play from thetemporary cue point. As soon as you release thekey, it will jump back to the temporary cue point.Note that you can use this shortcut to jump tothe beginning of the track if the temporary cuepoint has not been set. See “Cue Points” onPAGE 18.More ControlsYou can also control playback using thecomputer keyboard shortcuts—turn Caps Lockon to enable. See “Playback Keys Use Shift”on page 32.LeftDeckFunctionRightDeckQ play / pause reverse AW play / pause forward SE pitch down DR pitch up FT bend down GY bend up HAlt-Q load previous track Alt-AAlt-W load next track Alt-SAlt-E rewind Alt-DAlt-R fast forward Alt-FCtrl-I set temporary cue point Ctrl-KClick on the waveform to ‘scrub’ or make fineadjustments to your position within the track.This may be useful if you wish to set cue pointsin your tracks, and don’t have your turntables orCD players connected.NOTE: If you play a track in INT mode, andthen switch to ABS or REL mode, the pitchadjustment will be dictated by the turntable,so there will be a jump in pitch unless they arealready perfectly matched.TIP: If you are in ABS or REL mode and youget a build up of dust on the needle that isbreaking up the audio, hold down ctrl andpress the INT button. This will take you to INTmode and reset the pitch to zero.Bend down - Create a temporarydecrease in the playback speed. Usebend down if the two tracks are in time, but thistrack is slightly ahead of the other track.Bend up – Create a temporary increasein the playback speed. Use bend up if thetwo tracks are in time, but this track is slightlybehind the other track.RANE SL 4 FOR SERATO SCRATCH LIVE • OPERATOR’S MANUAL 2.2.2 17