Hardware Manuals
INSTALLATION
Drivers
(Windows & Mac)
Download and install the latest drivers of the unit from Hercules Support Center following the provided instructions.
https://support.hercules.com/product/universaldj
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If the drivers are properly installed the Hercules Control panel will be available at the system tray.
VirtualDJ 8 Setup
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 Hercules Universal DJ. 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
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Click on the “Use Soundcard” to allow VirtualDJ to auto-create the pre-defined audio configuration.
Click to OK
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The unit is now ready to operate.
MIDI Operation
Find more details at
http://www.virtualdj.com/wiki/VDJ8script.html
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Audio Setup
Alternative Audio setups can be applied in the same window (see Audio Setups).
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For further software settings please refer to the User Guide of VirtualDJ 8.
http://www.virtualdj.com/manuals/virtualdj8/index.html
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