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Allen & Heath Xone:K1 Quickstart Guide

Setup

Licensing & software

This device is an Official Serato Accessory. It requires a Serato DJ Pro-supported primary device to be connected alongside it. 

The links below show a complete list of supported primary hardware.

Please ensure you have the latest version of Serato DJ Pro installed:

Drivers & Firmware

The Allen & Heath Xone:K1 is a class-compliant USB plug-and-play device and requires no further driver installation.

Overview

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# XONE:K1 CONTROL FUNCTION

SHIFT

1 X-LINK Connect X-LINK cable to other X-LINK devices -
2 USB Connect a USB cable to your computer -
3 LIBRARY SCROLL DECK 1/3 Turn to scroll through your library, push to load the highlighted track to Deck 1  Push to load highlighted track to deck 3
4 SHIFT Used in conjunction with controls that have shift modifier functions -
5 PLAY/PAUSE Play/Pause loaded track -
6 TEMP CUE Set or jump to a temporary cue Reverse play
7 PITCH BEND DOWN Pitch bend current track down -
8 PITCH BEND UP Pitch bend current track up -
9 USER MAPPABLE FADERS These can be MIDI mapped using the Serato DJ MIDI feature. -
10 SYNC Enable SYNC  SYNC Off
11 FILTER Combo High Pass/Low Pass Filter -
12 FX UNIT 1 FX Unit 1 FX ON/OFF  -
13 FX UNIT 1 DRY/WET Adjust the FX slot parameter in FX Unit 1 Select FX slot
14 FX UNIT 2 FX Unit 2 FX ON/OFF -
15 FX UNIT 2 DRY/WET Adjust the FX slot parameter in FX Unit 2 Select FX slot
16 AUTO LOOP Press to engage the current Auto Loop -
17 AUTO LOOP Turn to select loop size. Push to set Auto Loop  Loop Shift/Beat Jump
18 FX UNIT 2 BEATS Adjust beats multiplier for FX Unit 1 -
19 FX UNIT 1 TAP TEMPO Tap beats multiplier tempo for FX Unit 1 -
20 FX UNIT 2 BEATS Adjust beats multiplier for FX Unit 2 -
21 FX UNIT 2 TAP TEMPO Tap beats multiplier tempo for FX Unit 2 -
22 EXIT SETUP Press to enable HOT CUE mode
SEE THE HOT CUES SECTION FOR MORE INFORMATION
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23 LIBRARY SCROLL DECK 2/4 Turn to scroll through your library, push to load the highlighted track to deck 2 Push to load highlighted track to deck 4

Hot Cues

Press the EXIT SETUP button to enable Hot Cue mode. While the controller is in Hot Cue mode, the Pitch Bend Up, Pitch Bend Down, Temp Cue, and Play/ Pause buttons for each deck will allow playback of Hot Cue points in Serato DJ Pro. Use SHIFT to delete Cue Points while in Hot Cue mode.

XONE:K1 CONTROL NORMAL MODE HOT CUE MODE

HOT CUE MODE w/SHIFT

 PITCH BEND UP Nudge pitch up Set/Play Cue 1 Delete Cue 1
PITCH BEND DOWN Nudge pitch down Set/Play Cue 2 Delete Cue 2
PITCH BEND DOWN Set or play from
temp cue
Set/Play Cue 3 Delete Cue 4
PLAY/PAUSE Play/Pause track Set/Play Cue 4 Delete Cue 4

Looping

You have up to 8 loops per track in Serato DJ. You can control Auto Loops using the Loop knobs on the top of the XONE:K1 controller. Manual loops can be controlled from within the software.

XONE:K1 CONTROL Serato DJ Pro Funciton SHIFT
KNOB PUSH Turn Auto Loop On -
KNOB TURN  Auto Loop size select Loop Shift/Beat Jump

NOTE: You can also save a loop to the software's next available free loop slot. To do this, click the + on an available loop slot. Your loops are saved to the file and recalled the next time it is loaded. They are not lost if the file is moved or renamed.

DJ-FX

The FX panel button is displayed in the top left area of the main Serato DJ Pro screen, click on this to toggle the DJ-FX panel.

With the DJ-FX panel open, you have control of two DJ-FX units, and if your hardware supports it, Channel FX, which can be applied to tracks played through your connected Serato DJ-hardware.

Both DJ-FX & Channel FX can be controlled with your mouse, by using dedicated controls on your hardware (where available), or by MIDI mapping controls to the respective software functions.

Learn more about how to use DJ-FX & Channel FX:

XONE:K1 CONTROL FX FUNCTION SHIFT
BUTTON 1 FX 1 On/Off Select FX
BUTTON 2 FX 2 On/Off Select FX
BUTTON 3 FX 3 On/Off Select FX
BUTTON 4 Tap Tempo -
KNOB 1 Adjust FX 1 Wet/Dry -
KNOB 2 Adjust FX 2 Wet/Dry -
KNOB 3 Adjust FX 3 Wet/Dry -
KNOB 4 Adjust BEATS multiplier timing -

MIDI

The MIDI feature in Serato DJ Pro allows you to remap Serato DJ Pro software functions to your primary Serato controller, interface or mixer. You can also assign controls to a secondary MIDI controller to further enhance your performance.

For more information on MIDI mapping with Serato DJ Pro, click here.

To remap your supported Serato device, open the SETUP screen and click the MIDI tab. If your Serato device supports hardware remapping, it will appear in the MIDI DEVICES list.

Select your connected device from the MIDI DEVICES list and check the Allow Serato Hardware Remapping option.

Once checked, the MIDI assign button at the top of the main Serato DJ Pro interface will become available for you to start remapping.

You can save, edit or delete MIDI presets in the MIDI tab of the SETUP screen. Clicking Restore Defaults will erase any custom mappings for all connected devices and revert their functions back to default.

Help

Show Tooltips

Click on the Help button in the upper right-hand corner of Serato DJ Pro, then Show Tooltips to enable Tooltips. Tooltips provide a handy way to learn the various features of Serato DJ Pro.

Move the mouse over a section of the software to bring up a context-sensitive tooltip that describes the feature.

Click on the Help button again to turn off Tooltips.

Show Shortcut Keys

Click on the Help button in the upper right-hand corner of Serato DJ Pro, then click Show Shortcut Keys to launch a pop-up window displaying shortcut keyboard combinations.

These shortcuts can help you perform various actions quickly, such as triggering specific deck functions, controlling playback, or navigating the library.

Watch Tutorials

Click on the Help button in the upper right-hand corner of Serato DJ Pro, then Watch Tutorials to launch
your default internet browser and watch tutorials to help you get familiar with Serato DJ Pro.

Get Support

Click on the Help button in the upper right-hand corner of Serato DJ Pro, then Get Support to launch your default internet browser and navigate to the Serato DJ Pro knowledge base, where you can find helpful articles and guides on Serato DJ Pro. Alternatively, type keywords in the Search Help box to search the Serato DJ Pro knowledge base for specific, related topics.