DJ Console MK4
Product number : 4780638478080747810194782015
Warning
If your computer PC/Mac with USB 3 ports does not detect your DJ console:
1) Test your DJ Console on a PC with either Windows 7 or Windows 8.0, or with not any USB 3 port.
Open the Hercules DJ Control Panel, go to the About tab and check the Firmware version.
To work on computers with a USB 3 port, the firmware version must end with:
- 16 on DJ Console Mk2,
- 32 on DJ Console Rmx,
- 22 on DJ Console Mk4,
- 18 on DJ 4Set,
- 16 on DJ Console 4-Mx.
2) Try using a shorter, well-shielded USB 2 cable (a maximum of 3.3 feet/1 meter in length)
3) Connect a USB 3 hub powered by a power supply between your DJ Console and the USB port of your computer.
For more information, please refer to the knowledge base article:
Windows https://support.hercules.com/en/kb/1004-en/
macOS https://support.hercules.com/en/kb/1006-en/
1) Test your DJ Console on a PC with either Windows 7 or Windows 8.0, or with not any USB 3 port.
Open the Hercules DJ Control Panel, go to the About tab and check the Firmware version.
To work on computers with a USB 3 port, the firmware version must end with:
- 16 on DJ Console Mk2,
- 32 on DJ Console Rmx,
- 22 on DJ Console Mk4,
- 18 on DJ 4Set,
- 16 on DJ Console 4-Mx.
2) Try using a shorter, well-shielded USB 2 cable (a maximum of 3.3 feet/1 meter in length)
3) Connect a USB 3 hub powered by a power supply between your DJ Console and the USB port of your computer.
For more information, please refer to the knowledge base article:
Windows https://support.hercules.com/en/kb/1004-en/
macOS https://support.hercules.com/en/kb/1006-en/
Drivers
HDJCSeries MAC® [DJSeriesInstall 6.51s - macOS 11 (Big Sur) to macOS 14 (Sonoma)] Release notes | MAC | Mac OS 11 - Mac OS 12 - Mac OS 13 |
HDJCSeries PC [2023.HDJS.2 - Windows 10-11] ASIO drivers Release notes | PC |
HDJCSeries MAC® [DJSeriesInstall 6.18s - OS X 10.6 to macOS 10.15.7] Release notes | MAC | OSX 10.6 - OSX 10.7 - OSX 10.8 - OSX 10.9 - OSX 10.10 - OSX 10.11 |
HDJCSeries PC [2020.HDJS.1 - Windows 7 -8.1] Asio drivers Release notes | PC | Windows 7 - Windows 8 |
HDJCSeries MAC® [DJSeriesInstall_PPC 3.31] Release notes | MAC | OSX 10.2 - OSX 10.3 - OSX 10.4 |
HDJCSeries PC [2016.HDJS.3 - Windows XP ] Release notes | PC | Windows 7 - Windows 8 - Windows Vista - Windows 10 |
HDJCSeries PC [2023.HDJS.1 - Windows 10-11] ASIO drivers Release notes | PC |
Manual
Manual - DJ Console MK4 / VirtualDJ6 - EN | English |
User manual - DJ Console MK4 - EN | English |
Hercules DJ Series - Drivers Install MAC MAC | English |
Hercules DJ Series - Drivers Install PC PC | English |
Manual - DJ Console MK4 / VirtualDJ6 - DE | Deutsch |
Manual - DJ Console MK4 / VirtualDJ6 - ES | Español |
Manual - DJ Console MK4 / VirtualDJ6 - FR | Français |
Manual - DJ Console MK4 / VirtualDJ6 - IT | Italiano |
Manual - DJ Console MK4 / VirtualDJ6 - NL | Nederlands |
User manual - DJ Console MK4 - DE | Deutsch |
User manual - DJ Console MK4 - ES | Español |
User manual - DJ Console MK4 - FR | Français |
User manual - DJ Console MK4 - IT | Italiano |
User manual - DJ Console MK4 - NL | Nederlands |
User manual - DJ Console MK4 - PT | Português |
Hercules DJ Series - Installation Pilotes MAC MAC | Français |
Hercules DJ Series - Installation Pilotes PC PC | Français |
Knowledge base
- I can’t locate the VirtualDJ LE serial number for my Hercules DJ controller. Where can I find it? 19-02-2023- If you have a DJ Console Mk4, DJ 4Set, DJ Console 4-Mx or DJConsole Rmx2 (except Premium TR), the VirtualDJ serial number is printed on the underside of your controller. The serial number format is: X...
- Optimize your Windows settings for DJing 19-02-2023- To avoid crackling, popping sound and distortion, you should optimize your Windows computer for DJing. If it feels like your Windows computer is slow for DJing, you should try making the following ...
- If the audio tracks are stored on a USB key, the playback quality is bad. 19-02-2023- In Windows, you should not play your music tracks stored on a USB key for DJing purposes. You should 1) copy the audio tracks from the USB key to your computer hard drive first, 2) then remove th...
- iTunes tracks are not visible in VirtualDJ LE 22-11-2022- First, close the VirtualDJ LE software.Make sure that the iTunes option to share the iTunes library XML with other applications is enabled. To do so: Open iTunes, go to Edit > Prefer...
- The microphone is not recorded in the DJ software 22-11-2022- On DJ controllers, the microphone input is often wired directly to the master output (this is called a pass-through mode) to avoid the latency software may add, but the microphone's sound can only be ...
FAQ
- • Can I use my Hercules DJ controller with other DJ software?
- • Configuring external audio source with the DJ Console Mk4.
- • Do I need to connect speakers to my Hercules DJ devices?
- • PC How can I use my computer integrated speakers and the headphone output of my console? (PC)
- • How can I use Virtual DJ with my computer’s integrated speakers or soundcard?
- • MAC How can I verify that my DJ Console MK4 is correctly installed on my MAC computer?
- • PC How can I verify that my DJ Console Mk4 is correctly installed on my PC?
- • PC How can I verify that the DJ Console Mk4 is working correctly as a MIDI controller? (PC)
- • MAC How can I verify that the DJ Console MK4 is working correctly as a MIDI controller?(MAC)
- • MAC MacBook laptop configurations & OS X optimizations
- • PC PC laptop configurations & Windows optimizations
- • Virtual DJ DJC Edition - Record the microphone input in the mix
- • Virtual DJ Pro - Record the microphone input in the mix
- • What is ASIO and how do I use it?