Rane Four, User Manual

 
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Top Panel 

Deck Controls 

1.

Deck Layer Section: Press to select 
the active deck layer. Decks 1 & 3 
are on the left deck. Decks 2 & 4 
are on the right deck. 

2.

Scroll/Load:  Turn the encoder to 
navigate through the software. 
Push to load a song to the active 
deck layer. Press this knob twice 
quickly to load the same track to 
both decks (“instant doubles”). 

3.

Back/Load Prep: Press this button 
to move back through levels of 
library organization. 

Press and hold Shift  and press this 
button to load the currently 
selected track to the Prepare crate. 

4.

Pitch Fader: Move this fader to 
adjust the speed (pitch) of the 
track. You can adjust its total range 
with the pitch Range button. 

5.

Pitch Bend -/+: Press and hold one 
of these buttons to momentarily 
reduce or increase (respectively) 
the speed of the track. 

6.

Range / Keylock: Press this button to adjust the range of the Pitch Fader to 
±8%, ±16%, and ±50%. 

Press and hold Shift and press this button to activate or deactivate Keylock: the 
key of the song will lock to whatever position the pitch fader is at when Keylock 
is activated. This feature allows you to change the speed of the song without 
changing the key. 

7.

Jog Wheel: This 8” capacitive touch jog wheel is used to control song position, 
scratching, and pitch bend (when platter touch is turned off). 

Press and hold Shift while rotating the platter to seek through the timeline of the 
track loaded to the deck. 

8.

Jog Wheel Display: This 2” color display provides info for Needle position, 
Track progress ring, Beat Jump Length, BPM, Pitch Range, Pitch Percentage, 
Overview waveform with playhead position and hot cue markers, Song Key, 
Song Time (remaining/elapsed), Loop Length, and Focus Deck. 

Tip: For the best play head and needle position response, make sure that the 
Serato DJ L Display preference Maximum Screen Updates Per Second 
is set to 30 or higher. 

9.

Beat Jump: Press these buttons to jump back or forward in the software at the 
set Beat Jump Length. 

10.

Beat Jump Length: Turn to increase or decrease the beat jump length. Push the 
encoder to reset the Beat Jump length to 8 beats. 

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