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S4MK3: various typo and improvements
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The screens use a USB Bulk transfer. Mixxx doesn't support rendering content for external screens yet.
The easiest way to tell the MK3 apart from the other MK1 and 2 are these screens, displace between the "Move" and "Loop" encoder.

The Kontrol S4 Mk3 can run from :term:`USB` power.
Using the separate power supply increases the brightness of the LEDs, which is helpful for using it in daylight, and increases the volume of the headphone output.
Unlike its predecessor, the Kontrol S4 Mk3 cannot run from :term:`USB` power and the separate power supply must be used.

- `Manufacturer’s product page <https://www.native-instruments.com/en/products/traktor/dj-controllers/traktor-kontrol-s4/>`__

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Here is how to tell what mode is on, depending the current state of the LED:

+----------------+----------+---------+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+
| Mode | Jog | TT | Jogwheel | Others |
+================+==========+=========+================================================+=========================================+
| Vinyl mode | On | Off | Circling while the track is playing/scratching | -- |
+----------------+----------+---------+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+
| Jog mode | Off | Off | Circling while the track is playing/scratching | -- |
+----------------+----------+---------+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+
| Turntable mode | Off | On | Circling while the track is playing/scratching | -- |
+----------------+----------+---------+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+
| Loop in | -- | -- | The whole circle is blinking | The :hwlabel:`REV` button is blinking |
+----------------+----------+---------+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+
| Loop out | -- | -- | The whole circle is blinking | The :hwlabel:`FLX` button is blinking |
+----------------+----------+---------+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+
+----------------+----------------+---------------+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+
| Mode | :hwlabel:`Jog` | :hwlabel:`TT` | Jogwheel | Others |
+================+================+===============+================================================+=========================================+
| Vinyl mode | On | Off | Circling while the track is playing/scratching | -- |
+----------------+----------------+---------------+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+
| Jog mode | Off | Off | Circling while the track is playing/scratching | -- |
+----------------+----------------+---------------+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+
| Turntable mode | Off | On | Circling while the track is playing/scratching | -- |
+----------------+----------------+---------------+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+
| Loop in | -- | -- | The whole circle is blinking | The :hwlabel:`REV` button is blinking |
+----------------+----------------+---------------+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+
| Loop out | -- | -- | The whole circle is blinking | The :hwlabel:`FLX` button is blinking |
+----------------+----------------+---------------+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------+

Here is how to select each mode:

+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Mode | |
+================+===========================================================================+
| Vinyl mode | Press the "Jog" button (while the "Jog" button is off) |
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Jog mode | Press the "Jog" button while in vinyl mode (while the "Jog" button is on) |
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Turntable mode | Press the "TT" button. Pressing again while restore the Vinyl mode |
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Loop in | Press :hwlabel:`SHIFT` + :hwlabel:`REV` while a loop is enable |
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Loop out | Press :hwlabel:`SHIFT` + :hwlabel:`FLX` while a loop is enable |
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Mode | |
+================+=============================================================================================+
| Vinyl mode | Press the :hwlabel:`Jog` button (while the :hwlabel:`Jog` button is off) |
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Jog mode | Press the :hwlabel:`Jog` button while in vinyl mode (while the :hwlabel:`Jog` button is on) |
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Turntable mode | Press the :hwlabel:`TT` button. Pressing again while restore the Vinyl mode |
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Loop in | Press :hwlabel:`SHIFT` + :hwlabel:`REV` while a loop is enable |
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Loop out | Press :hwlabel:`SHIFT` + :hwlabel:`FLX` while a loop is enable |
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

For all modes but "Vinyl" and "Jog", re-selecting the mode will restore the previous one.
For all modes but :hwlabel:`Vinyl` and :hwlabel:`Jog`, re-selecting the mode will restore the previous one.


Move modes
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| | - While in beatloop roll mode: | |
| | | |
| | - Will activate a beatloop roll of 1/16, 1/8, 1/4 , 1/2, 1, | |
| | 2, 4 and 8 beats, or custom size if you have change | |
| | 2, 4 and 8 beats, or custom size if you have changed | |
| | `BeatLoopRolls` in :ref:`settings` | |
+------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| FX 1st knob | - Master volume/mix of the unit | |
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Keep transport and play button dimmed when off `InactiveLightsAlwaysBacklit` true true/false Having this setting on will keep LED always dimmed, even when off, although they may not have a matching color with the deck's color
Keep the unselected deck button off rather than show its deck color `DeckSelectAlwaysBacklit` true true/false Having this setting on will keep the LED of the unselected deck dimmed instead of off.
Keylock on :hwlabel:`SHIFT` + :hwlabel:`MASTER` instead of :hwlabel:`SHIFT` + :hwlabel:`SYNC` `UseKeylockOnMaster` false true/false Use :hwlabel:`SHIFT` + :hwlabel:`MASTER` to toggle the keylock instead of :hwlabel:`SHIFT` + :hwlabel:`SYNC`
Make the grid button blink when over a detected beat `GridButtonBlinkOverBeat` false true/false Make the :hwlabel:`GRID` button blinking when the playback goes over a detected beat
Make the :hwlabel:`grid` button blink when over a detected beat `GridButtonBlinkOverBeat` false true/false Make the :hwlabel:`GRID` button blinking when the playback goes over a detected beat
Make the jogwheel ring blink when the track playing is near the end `WheelLedBlinkOnTrackEnd` true true/false The jogwheel LED ring will start blinking when a track is near the end. The end section can be defined in :menuselection:`Preferences --> Waveforms --> End of track warning`
Use the mixer to control input when using :hwlabel:`SHIFT` `MixerControlsMixAuxOnShift` false true/false Make the :hwlabel:`GRID` button blinking when the playback goes over a detected beat
Number of samples used for jogwheel speed `WheelSpeedSample` 3 1..50 Number of samples used to determine the jogwheel movement. A higher value will increase precision but latency too, and vice-versa
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Mixxx 2.5+
^^^^^^^^^^

Settings can be edited in the preference windows, under :guilabel:`Preferences` > :guilabel:`Controllers` > :guilabel:`YourController`.
Settings can be edited in the preference windows, under :guilabel:`Preferences` > :guilabel:`Controllers` > :guilabel:`Traktor Kontrol S4 MK3 ...`.

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