Some examples of how to use the Hot Cues on the Pioneer CDJ1000. Check out the video 'Storing Hot Cues on the CDJ1000' to find out how to store them, if you don't know. Taken from www.recess.co.uk - the resource for DJing for Dummies.
Various ways to set the hot cues on the CDJ1000 from Pioneer, and how to navigate them on the CD. Check out the video 'Using Hot Cues' for some examples of what to do with them.
A short video which explains for the uninitiated how the pitch bend works on the Pioneer CDJ1000mkIII CD deck. Taken from www.recess.co.uk where there's loads more like this.
Taking a crash course look at the display on the Pioneer CDJ1000. Looking at the waveform readout and how to navigate to find the track you want to play. Taken from www.recess.co.uk - to support DJing for Dummies.
How the Auto Cue works on Pioneer's CDJ1000 CD decks, and some of the quirks you'll experience when using it. Taken from www.recess.co.uk - the resource for DJing for Dummies.
A clip I found from the Pioneer website, showing how to use the Hot Cues on the CDJ1000 when scratching. Much better than I could do - so rather than make my own, I figured I'd show you this one.
This clip shows how rocking the first bass beat of the tune along with the beat on the outgoing tune of a mix can help with starting the beat in time - taken from www.recess.co.uk
This video explains the important role of the gain control on a DJ mixer - using it to control the input level of the track rather than trying to use it to effect the output volume of that track - taken from www.recess.co.uk
The last clip about beat structure, going through the entire track and pointing out the changes in the structure. Repeat after me though "I will NOT count beats once I've learned the basics of what a beat, a bar and a phrase it". Using Paul Van Dyk's "For an Angel". Not talking in this one, just music, and on screen text. Taken from www.recess.co.uk - the resource for DJing for Dummies.
The third clip in a series about Beat Structure. This clip shows you how to count the passing of bars while you listen to For an Angel by Paul Van Dyk. Repeat after me though "I will NOT count beats once I've learned the basics of what a beat, a bar and a phrase it". Not any of me talking in this one, just music, and on screen text. Taken from www.recess.co.uk - the resource for DJing for Dummies.