The kontrol s4 mk2 is a 4 deck allinone controller with a sturdy build quality and integrated sound card. Native instruments digital dj controllers for sale in stock. Traktor s4 fanpage for fans of the s4 kontorl from native instruments. The information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of native instruments gmbh. For all those people who own traktor kontrol s4 s and have been unable to use them with vdj, well now you can. The complete guide to traktor pro 2 groove3 tutorial. Only the traktor kontrol s4 mk2 model offers integration with traktor dj on an ios device. The mapping is quite complex and to get a better understanding of what is going on sort the table by column control, find the modifier commands and see to which controls on the s4 controller they are mapped to. The traktor kontrol s4 a power supply a usb cable a native instruments ios cable a registration flyer with your traktor pro 2 software serial number, your traktor kontrol s4 hardware serial number, and a link to the hardware registration page, where. Native instruments traktor kontrol s4 mk3 flight case. Setting up the software and registering is relatively painless and the eula isnt draconian you can install the software on more than 1 computer at once.
Ni traktor kontrol s4 mk3 for manual loop in out wontheone1 edit wontheone1 edit wontheone1 edit upload an edit of this mapping. Before starting the traktor software installer, here are some points to be aware of. Traktor kontrol s4 mk3 manual english native instruments. Install the latest drivers from native instruments virtualdj 8 setup download and install virtualdj 8 from our downloads page in case you have not done already once virtualdj 8 is launched, a login window will appear. The allinone traktor kontrol s4 controller offers you an ergonomic dj mixer, a builtin.
The loop recorder acts, more or less, as a fifth deck in traktor pro s4, allowing you to record, layer, and overdub samples from any of the s4s live inputs. Its a sound that has filled everything from houseparty speaker setups to large club systems and festival rigs. This is only increased with the improved reliability of the traktor s4s hardware. For all those people who own traktor kontrol s4s and have been unable to use them with vdj, well now you can. Just download from ni website traktor pro 2 trial and activate with your serial number. Apr 19, 2011 traktors looping functionality is controlled by two knobs and manual inout buttons per physical deck. Serato scratch live sl1 rane serato scratch live sl1 serato dj software pioneer ddjsx digital dj controller native instruments traktor kontrol x1 maudio xponent dj instruments traktor kontrol s4 dj controller numark mixtrack pro dj controller numark ns6 digital dj controller pioneer ddjergo pioneer ddjergov native instruments traktor kontrol s4 dj pioneer ddjs1 stanton scs 4dj stanton dj. If you do not intend to use a traktor kontrol s4 controller on your computer, you can deactivate. The traktor kontrol s4s supersmooth crossfader has an adjustable sharpness curve, and its completely replaceable. The complete guide to beginner dj mixing with a traktor. This allinone dj interface eliminates the jogs wheels from the kontrol s4s layout and adds in with the future looking screens of the s8.
The traktor kontrol s4 is by far one of the best midi software controllers on the market today. Traktor kontrol s4 troubleshooting guide native instruments. Sep 10, 2015 native instruments has announced the newest controller in their allinone dj lineup. Virtualdj hardware manuals native instruments kontrol. Customizable interface, and powerful creative tools for djing freedom.
Traktor kontrol s4 manual english native instruments software and application the biggest choice of user guides and instruction manuals free download abbey road absynth action battery damage discovery drumlab emotive strings evolve flesh. It works seamlessly in conjunction with her traktor software course. Traktor kontrol s2 is the most professional 2deck dj controller fully integrated with traktor pro software. The kontrol s4 mk2 is a usb class compliant audio, hid, and midi device, so it is compatible with mixxx without any proprietary drivers on gnulinux and mac os x. It would be nice if in the future if i could contribute traktor pro software. I cannot find the asio driver for my traktor kontrol s2 mk3 s4 mk3 windows traktor controller setup guide the traktor software allows to operate the software functions playback, cues, loops, eq, etc. This traktor product really allows you to dj on the go. With traktor kontrol s4 mk3 it is missing manual loop in or out buttons. Traktor kontrol f1 manual english american musical supply. If you already are a traktor user, the videos you will find on this site along with your experience, will help you take your creativity to the next level on mixing, mapping and much more. The allinone traktor kontrol s2 controller offers you an ergonomic dj mixer, a builtin.
Native instruments digital dj controllers for sale in. Just got my traktor s4 everything is working fine as per the manual but when i load the track and press play, the green light comes on both pc and controller work fine together it seems but the track doesnt play at all. Virtualdj provides instant bpm beat matching, synchronized sampler, scratch, automatic seamless loops and. Setting up the software and registering is relatively painless and the eula isnt draconian you can install the software. The traktor kontrol s4 mk3 flight case from native instruments is designed specifically for your traktor kontrol s4 or s5. Native instruments traktor kontrol s4 user manual pdf. Download the software and updates via native access. The demo version closes after 30 minutes, but can then be reopened to try again. Traktor kontrol s2 fuses the fullfeatured traktor kontrol s2 hardware controller with the stateoftheart traktor pro 2 software. Native instruments first allinone, 4channel controllersoundcard for traktor pro comes with the specialized traktor pro s4 software, as well as some lofty expectations. She breaks down the entire beatmatching and mixing process slowly and clearly, step by step. Hardware manuals native instruments kontrol s4 mkii. Dj techtools ni traktor kontrol s4 mk3 for manual loop.
The mk1 is not supported and cannot be supported because it uses a proprietary communication protocol exclusive to traktor. Ni traktor kontrol s4 mk3 for manual loop in out with move, loop btn. Dj techtools ni traktor kontrol s4 mk3 for manual loop in. Page 11 software installation installation on mac os x traktor kontrol s4. Traktor kontrol s2 mk4 has an onboard prograde soundcard which negates the need for an external audio interface. Either theyll switch the software maybe a free update and assign their existing non s2 s4 controllers to it, or its time to abandon traktor altogether and move to pioneer, who are doing such an awesome job in reaching out to those crossover djs, transitioning from bedroom, to. These skills include manual adjustments, tuning your ears, manual beatmatching, auto beatmatching using sync, and beginner mixing techniques.
This is rather a special instalment of our series on using the bright new stems file format from native instruments in your djing, because it concerns a feature that has only just been launched, at the time of writing, at least february 2016. Provide a clear and comprehensive description of the problem and your question. Sep 22, 2018 either theyll switch the software maybe a free update and assign their existing non s2 s4 controllers to it, or its time to abandon traktor altogether and move to pioneer, who are doing such an awesome job in reaching out to those crossover djs, transitioning from bedroom, to house party, to club. The native instruments traktor kontrol s4 is a complete dj system from head to toe. On the software side, traktor kontrol s4 comes with the custom traktor pro s4 dj software, which is based on the highly popular traktor pro platform. Once the installation has completed do not launch the software yet. In this tutorial well take a look at how the traktor kontrol s4 works natively with stems in the latest traktor update. Traktor kontrol s4s software also lets you grab samples from incoming audio, thanks to its loop recorder. If you do not intend to use a traktor kontrol s4 controller on your computer, you can deactivate the checkbox. Traktor kontrol x1 manual english american musical supply. This installs the driver for your traktor kontrol s2 controller. The mk2 has substantial improvements over the s4 mk1, including large multicolor buttons.
The traktor kontrol s4 box contains the following items. Getting started with traktor kontrol s4s2 and traktor dj native instruments. Likewise, the traktor pro 2 software will most often just be referred to as traktor. The traktor kontrol s4 mk2 is the new and second iteration of the original traktor 4channel digital dj controller that was released a. Learn how to use all of the controllers features and how it. The traktor kontrol is perfect for plugandplay hands on control over traktor dj for ipads and iphones. The complete guide to traktor pro 2 and is essential for building a strong. The traktor kontrol s4 mk2 is the new and second iteration of the original traktor 4channel digital dj controller that was released a few short years ago under the kontrol s4 name.
What you are reading now is the traktor kontrol s4 manual. Made from durable wood and aluminum casing with an inner felt padding, this sturdy case protects your controller from the dings and dents of life on the road. The traktor kontrol s4 is a new hardware and software controller for native instruments. This installs the driver for the traktor kontrol s4 controller. Got a traktor pro 2 serial key in the box but the installation disc is for traktor s4 software. Once traktor pro s4 is activated switch to the update tab in service center.
Traktor kontrol s4 is the first fully integrated hardware and software dj performance system created by the makers of traktor. Native instruments traktor kontrol s4 mk2 dj controller w lightning cable hardware and software fused in perfect harmony. You will be able to run a whole set with this set up no matter what your skill level is, it is great for beginners to learn with and understand how to use a controller with dj software. All hardware and software topics are divided into short and straightforward. Welcome to traktor kontrol s4 thank you for choosing traktor kontrol s4, it is because of customers like you that we can continue developing groundbreaking music software and hardware. The better your problem and question is described, the easier it is for other native instruments traktor kontrol s4 mk2 owners to provide you with a. They work seamlessly with the s4 and the response time is wonderful. If you are experiencing problems with your traktor kontrol s4 mk2 in traktor dj, or if your traktor kontrol s4 mk2 is not being recognized by the ios device, please verify the following.
Update the firmware of the unit to the latest version from native instruments drivers. User manual native instruments traktor kontrol s4 mk2 233. Getting started with traktor kontrol s4s2 and traktor dj native. Setup manual traktor kontrol s4 setup manual 49 pages. Traktor kontrol s4 fuses the fullfeatured traktor kontrol s4 hardware controller with the stateoftheart traktor software. Traktor s4 pro and the free upgrade to traktor 2 are incredible. Native instruments software and application the biggest choice of user guides and instruction manuals free download abbey road absynth action battery damage discovery drumlab emotive strings evolve flesh fm8 form guitar rig kinetic komplete kontakt kontour kore maschine massive molekular monark noire polyplex pop drums rammfire reaktor. Native instruments is a leading manufacturer of software and. The traktor kontrol x1 is a dedicated traktor software controller for djs and was designed by the creators of traktor for perfect software integration. User manual native instruments traktor kontrol s4 mk2 233 pages. In this video, dj shortee introduces the course in which she teaches manual adjustments, tuning your ears, beatmatching, and beginner mixing techniques using a traktor dj controller such as the traktor kontrol s4.
We have 1 traktor kontrol s4 manual available for free pdf download. The complete dj gear guide to a traktor controller. Quick start guide for traktor kontrol s4 mk2 allinone 4 channel dj. Ask the question you have about the native instruments traktor kontrol s4 mk2 here simply to other product owners. In this video course, worldrenowned dj shortee shows you all the gear you need for a basic dj setup using a traktor dj controller, how to set it all up, and how to integrate it with the traktor pro 2 software. Traktor kontrol s4 manuals manuals and user guides for traktor kontrol s4. With builtin 2 channel mixer, effects, loop recorder, hot cue buttons, highquality audio interface all in one rugged metal casing. In this video course, worldrenowned dj shortee teaches you the essential dj skills that you need to beatmatch and mix your music using a traktor dj controller. Learn how to use all of the controllers features and how it works with traktor pro 3. Native instruments software and application central manuals.
Traktor kontrol s4 is a fully integrated hardware and software dj performance system. Traktor pro 3 and the new s2 and s4 dj controllers. Lets find out where the s4 lives up to the hype, and where it may fall a bit short. Traktor kontrol s4 mk2 is also compatible with pc and mac and includes native instruments flagship traktor pro 2 software with remix decks. A pro infinity, a kontrol s4mk2 plus or a pro subscription license is required to fully use the kontrol s4mk2 without any of the above licenses, the controller will operate for 10 minutes each time you restart virtualdj. Apr 05, 2018 in this tutorial well take a look at how the traktor kontrol s4 works natively with stems in the latest traktor update. The redesigned traktor kontrol s4 is the firstclass dj system tailormade for traktor to deliver an inspiring dj experience.