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Allen & Heath - XONE:K2  

CONTROLS - 2 DECKS MODE


The following functionality is offered automatically when a 2 Decks skin layout is used in VirtualDJ. The left side of the Xone K2 offers controls for Left Deck and the right side controls for the Right Deck.

The top section (knobs and buttons) offers controls for EQ (Stems) and Effects for the Left/Right Deck.
The bottom section (16 buttons) can be set to 2 different modes, as per the following tables.




KEY

ACTION

SHIFT (SECONDARY) ACTION

S SHIFT
Press this button down to access secondary actions as described in the SHIFT ACTION column
M LAYER
Toggle between Control+HCUES and PADS mode for the bottom buttons
8 FADER
Not assigned
13 SCROLL
Scroll through folders or Files depending on the focused Browser list.
When in Folders list, push to set focus to the Songs list, or long press to open/close sub-folders
When in Songs list:
- Push the Left Encoder to load the selected Track in Browser to Deck 1.
- Push the Right Encoder to load the selected Track in Browser to Deck 2
When bottom buttons are in PADS mode, turn to select previous/next Pads page for Left/Right Deck


TOP INNER BUTTONS/KNOBS - LOOP & EQ

KEY

ACTION

SHIFT (SECONDARY) ACTION

1 LOOP
Half/double the size of the Loop.
Push to enable/disable the selected Loop
When in Loop, move the loop forward/backwards by 1 Beat
2 EQ HIGH
Adjust the High Equalizer Band or the selected Stem, depending on the EQ Mode
3 EQ HIGH KILL
Push to kill/mute the High Equalizer Band or the selected Stem, depending on the EQ Mode
4 EQ MID
Adjust the Mid Equalizer Band or the selected Stem, depending on the EQ Mode
5 EQ MID KILL
Push to kill/mute the Mid Equalizer Band or the selected Stem, depending on the EQ Mode
6 EQ LOW
Adjust the Low Equalizer Band or the selected Stem, depending on the EQ Mode
7 EQ LOW KILL
Push to kill/mute the Low Equalizer Band or the selected Stem, depending on the EQ Mode



TOP OUTER BUTTONS/KNOBS - EFFECTS

KEY

ACTION

SHIFT (SECONDARY) ACTION

1 FILTER/FX SELECT
Apply the selected Color FX (Filter by default) to the Left/Right Deck. Push to reset (turn off).

When FX SELECT mode is enabled, scroll through the Effects list. Push to select the highlighted Effect for the FX Slot
2 FX1 PRM
Adjust the 1st Parameter of the selected Effect on FX Slot 1
3 FX1 ON
Enable/disable the selected Effect of FX Slot 1
Enable the FX SELECT mode for FX Slot 1
4 FX2 PRM
Adjust the 1st Parameter of the selected Effect on FX Slot 2
5 FX2 ON
Enable/disable the selected Effect of FX Slot 2
Enable the FX SELECT mode for FX Slot 2
6 FX3 PRM
Adjust the 1st Parameter of the selected Effect on FX Slot 3
7 FX3 ON
Enable/disable the selected Effect of FX Slot 3
Enable the FX SELECT mode for FX Slot 3



BOTTOM BUTTONS - CONTROL+HCUES MODE (default)

KEY

ACTION

SHIFT (SECONDARY) ACTION

9 PITCH BEND
Temporary speed up Track's Tempo
Temporary slow down Track's Tempo
10 SYNC
Sync BPM and Phase with the other (or Master) Deck
Gradually reset Track's tempo (BPM) to the original value
11 CUE
Assign Temporary Cue when paused or return to the assigned position when playing and previews while pressed
Jumps to the beginning of the Track
12 PLAY
Plays/pauses Track
Play/stutter
9 H.CUE 1
Assigns HotCue 1 to current position or jump to the assigned position
Deletes HotCue 1
10 H.CUE 2
Assigns HotCue 2 to current position or jump to the assigned position
Deletes HotCue 2
11 H.CUE 3
Assigns HotCue 3 to current position or jump to the assigned position
Deletes HotCue 3
12 H.CUE 4
Assigns HotCue 3 to current position or jump to the assigned position
Deletes HotCue 3



BOTTOM BUTTONS - PADS MODE

KEY

ACTION

SHIFT (SECONDARY) ACTION

9-12 & 9-12 PADS 1 - 8

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