KORG NANOKONTROL2





for VirtualDJ 8.2
Last Update : August 2017
 

SETUP


Drivers & Firmware


(Windows & Mac)
No drivers is required to be installed. The Korg nanoKONTROL2 is a USB compliant device and your Operating system will automatically install the necessary drivers when the unit is connected to a USB port of your computer.

VirtualDJ 8 Setup


Download and install VirtualDJ 8 from http://www.virtualdj.com/download/index.html (in case you have not done already)

Once VirtualDJ 8 is launched, a Login Window will appear. Login with your virtualdj.com account credentials.

A Pro Infinity, a Pro Subscription or a PLUS License is required to use the Korg nanoKONTROL2. Without any of the above Licenses, the controller will operate for 10 minutes each time you restart VirtualDJ.
http://www.virtualdj.com/buy/index.html



A detection window will appear next verifying the proper connection.

Click to OK



The unit is now ready to operate.




For further software settings please refer to the User Guide of VirtualDJ 8.
http://www.virtualdj.com/manuals/virtualdj8/index.html
 

CONTROLS



S CYCLE
This button has been assigned as SHIFT. Press this button down and then press a different button or move a fader/knob to trigger its secondary action (see table below)

D TRACK/DECK
These buttons set the Left or the Right Deck as Selected. All the assigned actions of the unit will apply to the selected Deck.


TRANSPORT & LOOP CONTROLS


KEY

ACTION

SHIFT (SECONDARY) ACTION

1 REW <<
Moves the selected Deck backwards by 4 beats while button is pressed (seek)
Moves the selected Deck backwards by 8 beats while button is pressed (seek)
2 FWD >>
Moves the selected Deck forward by 4 beats while button is pressed (seek)
Moves the selected Deck forward by 8 beats while button is pressed (seek)
3 CUE
When the selected Deck is paused assigns a temporary Cue point and previews the loaded track while pressed. When the selected Deck is playing, returns to the stored temporary Cue
Jumps to the beginning of the loaded track
4 PLAY
Play/pauses the selected Deck.
Play the track while pressed and goes back to temporary Cue when released (play-stutter)
5 SYNC
Synchronize Tempo (BPM) and Phase of the selected Deck, with the ones of the opposite Deck ((or Master-Deck, if more than 2 Decks are used)
Smoothly resets the tempo (Pitch) of the selected Deck to its original value
6 MARKER SET
Trigger a seamless Loop of the selected size in beats.
7 MARKER <
Halves the size of a Loop in beats
Sets the entry point of a Manual Loop. If in Loop, jumps to the beginning of the loop
8 MARKER >
Double the size of a Loop in beats
Sets the exit point and sets a Manual Loop starting from the entry point. If in Loop, jit exits the loop


EFFECT CONTROLS


KEY

ACTION

SHIFT (SECONDARY) ACTION


BEAT GRID & FILTER FX


R1
Triggers the Beat Grid Effect
Controls the Beat Grid Effect Button 1 (Single/Cont)
M1
Opens the GUI of the Beat Grid Effect in Browser
Controls the Beat Grid Effect Button 2 (Apply on Video)
S1
Sets the Beat Grid Effect as selected
F1 FADER1
Adjust the 1st Parameter of the Beat Grid Effect (Slot)
K1 KNOB1
Applies a High/Low-Pass Filter to the selected Deck (in middle position the Filter is Off)

ECHO FX


R2
Triggers the Echo Effect
Controls the Echo Effect Button 1 (Mute)
M2
Opens the GUI of the Echo Effect in Browser
Controls the Echo Effect Button 2 (Trailing)
S2
Sets the Echo Effect as selected
F2 FADER2
Adjust the 1st Parameter of the Echo Effect (Strength)
Adjust the 3rd Parameter of the Echo Effect (Low-Pass)
K2 KNOB2
Adjust the 1st Parameter of the Echo Effect (Length)
Adjust the 4th Parameter of the Echo Effect (High-Pass)

PHASER FX


R3
Triggers the Phaser Effect
Controls the Phaser Effect Button 1 (Lock)
M3
Opens the GUI of the Phaser Effect in Browser
Controls the Phaser Effect Button 2 (Reset)
S3
Sets the Phaser Effect as selected
Controls the Phaser Effect Button 3 (Shape)
F3 FADER3
Adjust the 1st Parameter of the Phaser Effect (Strength)
Adjust the 3rd Parameter of the Phaser Effect (LFO)
K3 KNOB3
Adjust the 1st Parameter of the Phaser Effect (Speed)
Adjust the 4th Parameter of the Phaser Effect (Depth)

DISTORTION FX


R4
Triggers the Distortion Effect
M4
Opens the GUI of the Distortion Effect in Browser
S4
Sets the Distortion Effect as selected
F4 FADER4
Adjust the 1st Parameter of the Distortion Effect (Amount)
Adjust the 3rd Parameter of the Distortion Effect (Feedback)
K4 KNOB4
Adjust the 1st Parameter of the Distortion Effect (Downsample)
Adjust the 4th Parameter of the Distortion Effect (Color)

REVERB FX


R5
Triggers the Reverb Effect
Controls the Reverb Effect Button 1 (Wet-Only)
M5
Opens the GUI of the Reverb Effect in Browser
Controls the Reverb Effect Button 2 (Trailing)
S5
Sets the Reverb Effect as selected
F5 FADER5
Adjust the 1st Parameter of the Reverb Effect (Strength)
Adjust the 3rd Parameter of the Reverb Effect (Diffusion)
K5 KNOB5
Adjust the 1st Parameter of the Reverb Effect (Size)
Adjust the 4th Parameter of the Reverb Effect (Dumping)

SPIRAL FX


R6
Triggers the Spiral Effect
M6
Opens the GUI of the Spiral Effect in Browser
S6
Sets the Spiral Effect as selected
F6 FADER6
Adjust the 1st Parameter of the Spiral Effect (Strength)
K6 KNOB6
no action

FLANGER FX


R7
Triggers the Flanger Effect
Controls the Flanger Effect Button 1 (Lock)
M7
Opens the GUI of the Flanger Effect in Browser
S7
Sets the Flanger Effect as selected
F7 FADER7
Adjust the 1st Parameter of the Flanger Effect (Strength)
Adjust the 3rd Parameter of the Flanger Effect (Feedback)
K7 KNOB7
Adjust the 2nd Parameter of the Flanger Effect (Speed)
Adjust the 4th Parameter of the Flanger Effect (High-Pass)


NOISE FX


R8
Triggers the Noise Effect
M8
Opens the GUI of the Noise Effect in Browser
S8
Sets the Noise Effect as selected
F8 FADER8
Adjust the 1st Parameter of the Noise Effect (Position)
K8 KNOB8
Adjust the 2nd Parameter of the Noise Effect (Wet-Dry)






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