Hercules UNIVERSAL DJ User manual

1/24

HERCULES UNIVERSAL DJ OVERVIEW

Hercules Universal DJ is a 2-deck DJ controller featuring Bluetooth®

wireless technology. It makes it easy to mix with:

- your computer, using the DJUCED™ 40° software,

- your iPad or Android tablet, using the custom DJUCED™ App

application, or

- dual screens, using the DJUCED™ 40° software on your computer, and

the DJUCED Master app available for download on your tablet or

smartphone.

MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:

DJUCED™ 40° :

Computer with 2 GHz processor or higher

2 GB of RAM or more

Windows Vista, 7, 8 (32 or 64-bit)

Mac OS X 10.7, 10.8, 10.9 (32 or 64-bit)

DJUCED™ Master :

iOS 7 or later

Android 4.0 or later

To check the list of compatible devices, flash this code:

DJUCED™ App :

2/24

iOS 7 or later

Android 4.0 or later

To check the list of compatible devices, flash this code:

OVERVIEW

3/24

1. Jog wheel with pressure

detection

2. Change function within selected

mode

3. Synchronize deck

4. Set Cue point and stop

5. Play/pause

6. Mode selection indicator:

(1)computer / (2)multi-screen

(computer+tablet or smartphone) /

(3)tablet

7. Bluetooth® wireless technology

mode activation light

8. 3-band equalizer

9. Scratch on/off

10. Record mix

11. Easy transition using 2 high-

pass filters

12. Files/Folders browser

13. Load on deck

14. Monitoring on headphones

15. Deck volume

16. VU meter

17. Crossfader

18. Encoder: modify effects, loop

size / sample volume

19. Pads 1 to 8

20. Mode selector for pads: HotCue

points / effects / samples / loops

21. Pitch fader

22. 6.35 mm headphones output

(channels 3-4)

23. Headphones volume

24. Kensington® lock

25. Bluetooth® pairing button

26. USB connection and power

supply port

27. Mode selector: computer /

multi-screen (computer+tablet or

smartphone) / tablet

28. RCA auxiliary inputs (channels

1-2)

29. RCA mix outputs (channels 1-2)

30. 3.5 mm mix output (channels 1-

Please note that some functions may differ slightly on DJUCED™ 40

(Laptop and Multi-screen modes) and DJUCED™ App (Tablet mode).

More information (forum, tutorials, videos...) available at

www.HERCULESDJMIXROOM.com

4/24

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

- Place your device on a flat surface, to avoid the risk of the device falling.

- Never open up your device, as you risk damaging its internal components.

- This device is intended for use in a temperate environment.

- To prevent the risk of fire or electrical discharge, keep your device away

from:

- rain or humidity, as well as all fluids (water, chemical products or any

other liquids),

- sources of heat such as heaters, stoves or any other heat-producing

devices (including amplifiers),

- direct sunlight.

- Do not expose the device to drips or splashes of water.

- Never place any object filled with liquid (a glass, vase...) on your device.

- No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the

device.

- Power off the device before cleaning. Use a damp cloth and avoid using

aerosol cleaners.

- Markings are located on the underside of the device.

- Replace the device's accessories respecting the specifications of the

manufacturer or its authorized representative.

- This device contains no internal pieces which can be repaired by the user.

Maintenance must be carried out by the manufacturer or its authorized

representative.

- Only use a power adapter of the type stipulated in this manual, with the

following design features: Input: 100/240 VAC, 50/60 Hz; Output: 5 VDC, 1 A.

5/24

LAPTOP MODE

Laptop mode lets you use DJUCED™ 40° with the Hercules Universal DJ

connected to a computer.

- Connect Hercules Universal DJ to the computer using the included USB cable.

- Set the mode switch , located at the back of the Hercules Universal DJ, to Laptop.

If you are using Hercules Universal DJ for the first time:

- Insert the CD-ROM in your computer’s drive.

6/24

- Launch the installer program.

- Follow the instructions.

The Hercules Universal DJ drivers and control panel, along with the DJUCED™ 40° software,

are installed on your computer.

Hercules Universal DJ control panel:

1. Main tab

2. Output balance

(left/right) for channels

3. Volume on channels 1-

2 and 3-4

4. Unlock/lock right and

left channel volume

Mute on/off

6. Set jog wheels

(disable/enable and set

sensitivity)

Please note that the Hercules Universal DJ control panel may differ slightly on Mac.













7/24

MULTI-SCREEN MODE

Multi-screen mode lets you use your smartphone or tablet as an

extension of your computer, by remotely controlling certain functions

in DJUCED™ 40°.

On your computer:

- Connect Hercules Universal DJ to the computer using the included USB cable.

- Set the mode switch , located at the back of the Hercules Universal DJ, to Multi-

screen.

If you are using Hercules Universal DJ for the first time:

- Insert the CD-ROM in your computer’s drive.

- Launch the installer program.

- Follow the instructions.

The Hercules Universal DJ drivers and control panel, along with the DJUCED™ 40° software,

are installed on your computer.

8/24

If you are using an iOS device:

- Open the Settings panel and make sure that the Bluetooth® function is enabled.

- Download the DJUCED™Master app from the App Store.

- Launch the DJUCED™Master app.

- Follow the instructions provided in the app to connect to Hercules Universal DJ and start

mixing.

If you are using an Android device:

- Download the DJUCED™Master app from Google Play.

- Press the pairing button on the Hercules Universal DJ.

- Make sure that the Bluetooth® function is enabled on the Android device, and then select

Hercules Universal DJ in the list of detected devices.

The Bluetooth® indicator LED on the Hercules Universal DJ lights up continuously.

9/24

- Launch the DJUCED™Master app.

10/24

TABLET MODE

In Tablet Mode, you will use your tablet to control DJUCED™ App.

- Connect Hercules Universal DJ to a USB power source: a USB power adapter (not

included), or a computer’s USB port (using the included USB cable).

- Set the mode switch , located at the back of the Hercules Universal DJ, to Tablet.

If you are using an iOS device:

- Download DJUCED™ App from the App Store.

- Launch the DJUCED™ App.

- Follow the instructions provided in the app to connect to Hercules Universal DJ and start

mixing.

If you are using an Android device:

- Download DJUCED™ App from Google Play.

- Press the pairing button on the Hercules Universal DJ.

Other manuals for UNIVERSAL DJ

Table of contents

Other Hercules Dj Equipment manuals

Hercules

Hercules Mk4 User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJControl Inpulse 500 User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJ Console Rmx User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJCONTROL MIX GRAB IT AND MIX User manual

Hercules

Hercules p32 dj User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJ CONSOLE MK2 Installation and user guide

Hercules

Hercules DJCONTROL INPULSE T7 User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJ CONSOLE MK2 User manual

Hercules

Hercules 4-Mx User manual

Hercules

Hercules RMX2 User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJ CONSOLE User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJ CONSOLE User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJ CONSOLE MK2 User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJ CONTROL STEEL User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJ CONTROL MP3 E2 User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJ Control Inpulse 500 User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJ Console MK2 DJ-1800 User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJCONTROL INSTINCT P8 User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJControl Inpulse 300 MK2 User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJ CONSOLE MK2 User manual

Hercules

Hercules P32DJ User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJ Monitor 5 User manual

Hercules

Hercules RMX2 User manual

Hercules

Hercules DJ CONSOLE Installation and operating instructions

Popular Dj Equipment manuals by other brands

ALPHA LITE

ALPHA LITE ALPHA 1500 User manual book

Chauvet

Chauvet OVATION E-930VW Quick reference guide

Zumtobel

Zumtobel APHRODITE Home Instructions for use

Snow Masters

Snow Masters Zig Oscillator user manual

EuroLite

EuroLite 50530554 user manual

Beamz

Beamz BUV243 user manual

thomann

thomann Stairville DJ Lase 40-G MK-III user manual

Eagletone

Eagletone 6 Eyes Flower user manual

EuroLite

EuroLite FLD-1508 user manual

Technical Pro

Technical Pro LG8xSEA user manual

JB Systems

JB Systems Lounge Laser DMX Operation manual

Lightmaxx

Lightmaxx Vega Halo 90 user manual

Elation

Elation FUZE WASH Z350 user manual

Maverick

Maverick MK3 WASH Quick reference guide

Infinity

Infinity TF-260C7 Fresnel manual

Chauvet

Chauvet EVE E-50Z Quick reference guide

Eliminator Lighting

Eliminator Lighting E 138 manual

EuroLite

EuroLite Mini Multicolor LED Flashing Light SC user manual