Before start
Features
This unit is a system integrating a DJ player and DJ mixer in a single
unit and inherits the technology of the Pioneer DJ CDJ series and DJM
series, the world standard for club equipment. Full-fledged DJ perfor-
mances can be made using tracks on USB devices and computers.
Obtaining the Operating
Instructions
Some operating instructions are provided in PDF files.
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is required to view the PDF files.
1 Launch a web browser on a computer and access the
following Pioneer DJ support site.
pioneerdj.com/support/
2 Click [Manuals] under [XDJ-RX2].
3 Click on the desired language on the download page.
Download of the Operating Instructions starts.
Accessories
! Power cord
! USB cable
! Operating Instructions (Quick Start Guide) (this document)
! Warranty (for some regions)
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! Software license notice
! rekordbox dj license key card
1 The included warranty is for the European region.
Caution
The license key cannot be reissued. Be careful not to lose it.
Preparing the software
Music management software, rekordbox, and the driver software are not
included with this product.
Access the rekordbox site and Pioneer DJ support site, and download
the rekordbox software and driver software respectively.
! Prepare a computer, network devices, etc., that are required to
access the internet.
About rekordbox and rekordbox dj
! rekordbox is a composite software that enables track management
and DJ performances. Music files on computers and mobile devices
can be managed (analysis, setting, creation, and history storage)
with the music management software rekordbox. Excellent DJ per-
formances can be achieved by using the music files managed by
rekordbox together with this unit.
! The DJ performance function of rekordbox is called rekordbox dj.
Enter the license key included with this product to use rekordbox dj.
! For information on the latest system requirements, compatibil-
ity, and supported operating systems of rekordbox, see [System
Requirements] from [Support] on the Pioneer DJ website (rekord-
box.com).
rekordbox.com
! Operation on all computers is not guaranteed even if the computers
meet the required operating environment.
! The CPU and hard disc may not provide sufficient processing capa-
bilities depending on the power-saving setting, etc. on the computer.
Confirm that the computer meets conditions to provide constant
high-performance (for example, connecting the computer to a power
outlet to maintain a stable power supply) especially when using
rekordbox on a laptop.
! A separate contract with an internet service provider and payment of
the utilization fee are required to access the internet.
! Use the latest version/service pack of the operating system.
Obtaining the rekordbox software
1 Launch a web browser on the computer and access
the rekordbox.com site below.
rekordbox.com
2 Click [Download] in the [Download] menu of
"rekordbox.com".
The rekordbox download page is displayed.
3 Click the download banner.
Downloading of rekordbox starts.
Installation (Windows)
Do not connect this unit and the computer until the installation is
completed.
! Log in to the computer as the administrator before installation.
! Close all the applications running on the computer before
installation.
1 Unzip the downloaded rekordbox software file.
2 Double-click the rekordbox software to launch the
installer.
3 Read the terms of the license agreement carefully,
and if you agree, select [I agree to the license terms and
conditions], then click [Next].
After the installation destination is specified, the installation starts.
! If you do not agree to the license agreement, click [Close] to cancel
the installation.
4 If the installation completion screen appears, click
[Close] to close the rekordbox installer.
Installation (Mac OS)
Do not connect this unit and the computer until the installation is
completed.
! Close all the applications running on the computer before
installation.
1 Unzip the downloaded rekordbox software file.
2 Double-click the rekordbox software to launch the
installer.
3 Read the license agreement, select [Agree] if you
agree to the terms.
Proceed by following the instructions on the screen.
! If you do not agree to the contents of the license agreement, click
[Disagree] to quit installation.
4 When the installation completion screen appears,
click [Close] to close the rekordbox installer.
rekordbox (iOS/Android)
Tracks managed by rekordbox can be played by connecting the mobile
device on which rekordbox (iOS/Android) is installed via USB. For the
supported devices, see the Pioneer DJ website (rekordbox.com).
! For details on installing rekordbox (iOS/Android), see the Pioneer DJ
website (rekordbox.com).
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