How To: Use the wide feature on the CDJ-800 MK2

How to Use the wide feature on the CDJ-800 MK2

Want to mix and scratch like a professional DJ? To be a good DJ you need to understand the concepts of mixing tracks, adding cool effects, and of course you need a good sense of rhythm to line up the beats. This how to video sequence explains how to use the wide feature on a DJ mixer.

The first video takes a basic look at the wide feature on a Pioneer CDJ-800 MK 2. Most CDJ's will have this feature and some vinyl turntables will too.

The second video takes a basic look at the wide feature, also known as the pitch or the tempo feature. This video also shows you how to get the wide feature on a technics SL1200 with only an 8% pitch.

The third video shows you how to visually see the speed of the turntable even with no power going to the motor. This video also takes a look at the Technics SL1200 mixer.

Watch this DJ tutorial so you can learn how to use the wide feature on a DJ turntable.