Numark Mixtrack Pro 3 DJ Controller User Manual

1. Introduktion

The Numark Mixtrack Pro 3 is a feature-packed, two-deck DJ controller designed for use with Serato DJ software. It integrates an on-board audio interface, high-resolution jog wheels, and a comprehensive set of controls to provide a seamless and intuitive DJ experience. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Mixtrack Pro 3 controller.

Figur 1: Top-down view of the Numark Mixtrack Pro 3 DJ Controller.

2. Opsætning

Setting up your Mixtrack Pro 3 is straightforward. The controller features plug-and-play USB connectivity for both Mac and PC systems, eliminating the need for complex driver installations.

2.1 Tilslutning af controlleren

1. Connect the USB cable from the Mixtrack Pro 3 to an available USB 2.0 port on your computer.
2. Connect your speakers to the RCA main outputs on the rear of the controller.
3. (Optional) Connect headphones to one of the two dedicated headphone outputs for cueing.

Figure 2: Connectivity options on the Mixtrack Pro 3, including USB, headphone, and main outputs.

2.2 Softwareinstallation

The Mixtrack Pro 3 comes bundled with Serato DJ Intro. Ensure you download and install the latest version of Serato DJ Intro from the official Serato website. The controller is also upgrade-ready for the full version of Serato DJ Pro, offering advanced features for experienced users.

3. Betjening af controlleren

The Mixtrack Pro 3 provides comprehensive control over your DJ sets with its intuitive layout and tactile components.

3.1 Jog Wheels

The 5-inch capacitive jog wheels offer high-resolution touch sensitivity for precise scratching, nudging, and track searching. Their metal construction provides a responsive and tactile feel, enhancing accuracy during mixes.

Figur 3: Detaljeret view of the jog wheel and central mixer controls.

3.2 Performance Pads

The 16 multi-function backlit performance pads allow for total control of cue points, auto/manual looping, and sample playback. These pads enable creative expression and dynamic additions to your performance.

Figure 4: The backlit performance pads for cueing, looping, and sampLing.

3.3 Mixer Section and FX Control

The central mixer section features a crossfader, individual filter controls, and EQ controls for seamless blending between tracks. The multi-function touch strip allows for dynamic FX control and track search operation, providing immediate access to your set list and effects.

Figure 5: The mixer section with dedicated controls for EQ, filters, and effects.

3.4 Pitch Controls

The 100mm pitch controls enable precise tempo adjustments, crucial for beatmatching and smooth transitions between songs.

4. Softwareintegration

The Mixtrack Pro 3 is designed for deep integration with Serato DJ software, providing a powerful platform for your DJ performances.

4.1 Serato DJ Intro

Included with your controller, Serato DJ Intro offers core DJ functionality, including track loading, waveform display, cue points, and basic effects. It's an intuitive and reliable starting point for new DJs.

4.2 Serato DJ Pro Upgrade

For advanced features and expanded capabilities, the Mixtrack Pro 3 is fully compatible with Serato DJ Pro. This upgrade unlocks a wider range of effects, advanced looping, and comprehensive library management.

5. Vedligeholdelse

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Numark Mixtrack Pro 3, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Keep the controller clean by regularly wiping its surface with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Protect the jog wheels and faders from dust and spills. Consider using a dust cover when not in use.
• Opbevar controlleren et køligt, tørt sted væk fra direkte sollys og ekstreme temperaturer.
• Handle all cables and connections with care to prevent damage to ports.

6. Fejlfinding

If you encounter issues with your Mixtrack Pro 3, try the following steps:

• Ingen strøm/Ikke genkendt: Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the controller and your computer. Try a different USB port or cable.
• Ingen lydoutput: Check that your speakers are correctly connected to the main outputs and powered on. Verify audio settings within Serato DJ and your computer's sound preferences.
• Softwaren svarer ikke: Close and restart Serato DJ. Ensure your computer meets the minimum system requirements and that Serato DJ is updated to the latest version.
• Lag/Latency: Close other applications running on your computer. Adjust buffer size settings within Serato DJ preferences. Ensure your computer's CPU is not overloaded.

For further assistance, refer to the official Numark support resources or Serato DJ documentation.

7. Specifikationer

8. Officiel produktvideo

9. Garanti og support

Numark products typically come with a limited manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Numark webwebsted for detaljerede garantioplysninger og vilkår.

For technical support, product registration, and frequently asked questions, please visit the Numark support page on their official website. You can also find updated drivers and software downloads there.