What should I know about using Denon/Numark DJ hardware with SoundCloud?

Denon and Numark DJ hardware are integrated with SoundCloud as a music streaming service. However, please note that SoundCloud subscriptions via the Apple Store are not compatible with these devices. You must have a SoundCloud Go+ subscription purchased directly through SoundCloud. New users are eligible for a free 30-day trial.

How do I connect my Denon/Numark DJ hardware with SoundCloud?

To connect your Denon or Numark DJ hardware with SoundCloud, follow these steps:

1. Ensure Stable Wi-Fi and Firmware Updates:

   • Make sure your DJ hardware is connected to a stable Wi-Fi network.
   • Update your device to the latest firmware version.

2. Activate SoundCloud as a Service:

   • On your DJ hardware, go to Settings/Services. To access Settings, pull the handle from the top of the screen.
   • Activate SoundCloud as an available service.

3. Pairing the Device:

   • Press the source button on your DJ hardware and select SoundCloud from the bottom of the screen.
   • A six-digit pairing code will appear along with instructions on how to activate the device.

4. Activate via Browser:

   • On your laptop or mobile device, open a browser and go to either denondj.soundcloud.com or numark.soundcloud.com.
   • Log in with your SoundCloud credentials (if not already logged in).
   • If you’re not already subscribed, check out the Go+ trial.
   • Enter the six-digit pairing code displayed on your DJ hardware.
   • Confirm the pairing on the corresponding dialog box.

5. Browse and Play Music:

   • Once paired, you can browse your SoundCloud library or search for any track directly from your DJ hardware.

How do I store Waveform, Cue, and Loop data on my DJ hardware?

Waveform, Cue, and Loop data will only be stored permanently on your DJ hardware if you have an attached drive or SD card.

How do I disconnect my DJ hardware from SoundCloud?

To log out of SoundCloud on your DJ hardware:

1. Press the Settings icon on the lower left of the screen while browsing the SoundCloud library.
2. Select the “Log Out” button from the dialog.