Reloop Beatpad 2 Quick start guide

Brand: Reloop

Model: Beatpad 2

Type: Quick start guide

Reloop Beatpad 2 is a professional controller designed for use with the djay 2 app on iOS, Android, and macOS. It features a durable design with a built-in dock for your tablet, making it easy to use and transport. The Beatpad 2 offers a range of features to enhance your DJing experience, including dedicated controls for track navigation, mixing, and effects. With its intuitive layout and user-friendly interface, the Beatpad 2 is the perfect tool for both beginner and experienced DJs alike.

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BEATPAD2

The Beatpad is a dedicated controller for the djay 2 app by Algoriddim for iOS & Android. It is a

class compliant USB plug-and-play device for Mac and PC

Please download and install the djay 2 app from the Apple AppStore, Google Play Store or

Amazon AppStore, respectively.

Place your tablet into the docking station and connect it via the matching adapter cable (Light-

ning / OTG Android / USB)

Connect the Beatpad 2 to your sound system via the master output (RCA/asymmetrical or

XLR/symmetrical)

Make sure that your Beatpad 2 is turned off

Now connect the included power supply unit

During connection, make sure that volume controls are in minimum position

Turn on your Beatpad 2 and launch the djay 2 app

Your Beatpad 2 will be recognised and installed without further configuration!

Note: If you have a Spotify premium account, you can connect it to the djay 2 app in order to have

access to millions of tracks within the app. To use Spotify an active internet connection is required.

Software: www.algoriddim.com

Driver & Firmware Updates: www.reloop.com

PROFESSIONAL CONTROLLER FOR DJAY 2 FOR IOS, ANDROID AND MAC OSX

QUICK START GUIDE

INSTALLATION & SETUP

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PITCH

PITCH Pitch fader changes the permanent speed of the

track.

PITCH BEND Using pitch bend speeds up or slows down the track

temporarily.

SHIFT +

PITCH BEND - Key Lock: The current track‘s key will be kept when

Key Lock (master tempo) is activated.

SHIFT +

PITCH BEND + Key Match: Automatically matches the key of the

opposite deck for harmonic mixing.

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TRACK NAVIGATION

TRACK SELECT Use the track select encoder to browse through

your iTunes / Spotify library.

LOAD 1/2 Press 1 or 2 to load tracks onto either deck.

SHIFT +

LOAD 1/2 Herewith you can jump between the various

media library tabs.

JOG WHEEL MODES

JOG WHEEL The jog wheel is in vinyl/scratch mode by default.

The surface is touch-sensitive and reacts to body

tension. By turning the jog wheel‘s edge it is pos-

sible to pitch bend.

SHIFT +

JOG WHEEL By holding the shift button and simultaneously

turning the jog wheel you can activate the fast se-

arch function within a track.

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MIXER SECTION

MASTER Controls the master output volume.

PHONES Controls your headphone volume.

CUE MIX Mixes the headphone signal between your selected channel and the master output signal.

AUX Controls the output volume to your DJ monitors.

LIBRARY/REC By pressing you can switch to another media library.

SHIFT + Library = REC: Via REC you can record your set in djay 2..

CUE Allows you to monitor each deck via your headphones.

SHIFT + CUE left/right = Preview / Queue Preview: Lets you directly monitor the currently selected

track in your playlist without having to load it. Queue: Loads the track into the waiting queue tab.

GAIN Fine adjusts the input volume for each deck.

EQ You can select between two different equalizer modes.

Classic EQ: Controls the high, mid and low frequencies Filter EQ: Controls the high and low frequencies

and additionally offers a low/high pass filter.

The respective mode can be selected via the EQ preset switch on the device‘s backside.

LINE FADER Adjusts channel volume.

Shift + linefader = fader-start: Hold SHIFT and bring up a linefader to automatically start the track

from the temporary cue point. Bring the line fader down and the track returns to the temporary cue

point and goes into pause mode..

CROSSFADER Enables you to fade between your decks

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TRANSPORT SECTION

SYNC Sync automatically matches a track to the BPM of the other

deck.

SET CUE This will create a temporary CUE point. Each time you press

SET a new CUE point is set and can be seen by a white CUE

marker on the record.

JUMP TO CUE Pressing JUMP TO CUE will take you to the last set CUE

point set by SET CUE If no CUE POINT was set it will jump to

the beginning of the track.

PLAY/PAUSE Press to launch and pause your track.

SHIFT+SYNC SET GRID: Sets a grid point at the selected position.

SHIFT+SET CUE SLIP: Activates slip mode.

SHIFT+JUMP TO CUE RETURN TO START: Returns to the start of the track.

SHIFT+PLAY BRAKE: Activates the vinyl brake effect.

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PERFORMANCE MODE SECTION

CUE Press a pad to set a CUE and shift + CUE to delete.

Shift+Hot CUE = VELCOCITY ON/OFF (De-)activates pad velocity mode. When

this is active, the pads send additional information regarding touch-sensitivity

and pressure. This way you can, for example, adjust a touch FX‘s intensity.

SAMPLER Load samples onto each sample bank and launch them using the drum pads to

remix your track on the fly.

SHIFT + SAMPLER = SAMPLER VIEW Opens sampler view.

AUTO LOOP Each of the 8 pads disposes of a different length. By pressing, it becomes in-

stantly active, according to the length. Pressing again deactivates auto loop.

BOUNCE Press BOUNCE LOOP MODE and hit a pad to cut up your track, each drum pad

has a different length

TOUCH FX The pads dispose of various instant effects. Depending on the pressure used on

the pad, the effect‘s intensity will be varied. Please observe that the pad velocity

function has to be activated for this, otherwise the effect will always be at maxi-

mum intensity.

JOG FX You can use up to two effects at the same time, by selecting one effect each

from the upper pad row and the lower pad row. If you want to change an effect,

hold the shift button and press the corresponding pad. The effect will be replaced

by the next available effect in the effect list. By turning the jog wheel you can

control the effect‘s parameter. If you hold the shift button while doing so, you can

adjust the dry/wet parameter.

SLICER The slicer divides the track into 8 segments across the pads. You can now remix a

track spontaneously by playing with the various pad segments.

LOOPED SLICER In looped slicer mode the 8 segments are repeated deconstructively in the loop.

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CONNECTION PANELS

EQ PRESET SWITCH

Switches between the EQ presets

Filter EQ and Classic EQ

Headphones

Plug in a 3.5mm or 6.3mm headphone jack

KENSINGTON LOCK

Phono

GND screw

Master unbalanced (RCA)

Line phono switch for

AUX input

AUX INPUT

For external device like iPod, turntable

or CD player

MIC

Plug in your mic here and adjust volume

MASTER 1

Balanced XLR connections

LED DIMMER

Sets the brightness of the LED panel

iOS DIN connection

USB connection for Mac or PC

Power connection

Power supply ON / OFF

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