How to use everything in TRAKTOR KONTROL S4 (Part 1: Beginner) | Native Instruments

Watch as TRAKTOR pro Mike Henderson, also known as ENDO, takes you through part 1 of a TRAKTOR KONTROL S4 masterclass for professional and aspiring DJs. By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have a better understanding of how to use the industry-leading DJ software and some of the hardware’s key features, including how to browse tracks, sync tracks, beatmatch, record sets, and much more. Whether you’re just starting your DJ journey or you’re a seasoned professional, there’s something for everyone in this video. Stay tuned stay tuned for more episodes! Discover TRAKTOR KONTROL S4: Learn more about TRAKTOR in the complete user manual: Browse all versions of TRAKTOR and TRAKTOR gear: Discover TRAKTOR Pro Plus: Setting up your Mac or Windows computer for optimal DJ-ing with Traktor: Using Traktor with a touchbar MacBook Pro: Chapters 00:00 Intro 01:46 CHAPTER 1: Installation and connections 03:39 S4 Hardware Overview (Mixer, Decks, Pads) 05:40 Output section 06:45 CHAPTER 2: TRAKTOR Software 07:37 Registration, Firmware and Software 11:01 Powering-on the S4 and Traktor 13:29 Troubleshooting 14:33 Calibrating the S4 16:47 Traktor Overview 18:54 CHAPTER 3: Browser 21:58 Importing and organizing songs 26:27 Smart playlists 28:53 Color coding and ratings 30:37 Metadata 32:55 Beatport integration 36:48 Advanced browser features 38:55 Playing a track 42:29 Jogwheel modes 43:46 CHAPTER 4: Mixer 48:43 Configuring the Traktor mixer 50:59 Using Traktor as an audio interface 52:12 Outro #NativeInstruments #LearnToDJ #Traktor #DJController #HowToDJ Tracklisting: 13:17 - Aubrey Fry - Tyrant (Four Candles Remix) [Bedrock Records] Link: 40:06 - Zoo Brazil - The Feeling [Bedrock Records] Link: 47:59 - Island Hill - Stella [Bedrock Records] Link: 51:51 - Dee Montero, Island Hill - Yanhanshan [Bedrock Records] Link: Wardrobe provided by re:VOLVER () ——————- Subscribe to our YouTube channel Follow us on: Instagram: Facebook: For more than 25 years, Native Instruments has been at the heart of musical innovation. We’ve created communities, pushed technological boundaries, and opened new creative horizons for amateurs and professionals alike. Today, driven by our mission to make music creation more inclusive and accessible, NI’s hardware, software, and services including MASCHINE, TRAKTOR, and KOMPLETE bundles, provide fully-integrated solutions for musicians, producers, and DJs of all genres and levels of experience. For more info, visit our website: