Engine DJ | Frequently Asked Questions

How do I use Engine DJ (Desktop) to migrate/upgrade my Engine Library Database?
Simply open Engine DJ and connect your Engine Prime drive. The migration process will begin automatically. If you are updating from Engine Prime version...
Fri, 1 May, 2026 at 10:22 AM
Do my tracks need to be reanalyzed after the upgrade process?
No. After completing the upgrade, your tracks do not need to be reanalyzed. All existing waveforms and performance data such as hot cues and loops will rema...
Fri, 1 May, 2026 at 12:38 PM
Engine DJ v2.0 no longer features Crate lists, what happens to my crates when I upgrade?
As of Engine DJ v2.0, Crates and Playlists have merged into a single list type — Playlists. Engine DJ Playlists offer the best aspects of both list types.  ...
Fri, 19 Nov, 2021 at 1:33 PM
Are tracks played from streaming services included in my played track History?
Yes. As long as a USB drive, SD card, or external drive has been connected to your Engine OS device, it will appear in your history. When subsequently conne...
Fri, 1 May, 2026 at 12:39 PM
Is rekordbox 6 compatible with Engine DJ 2.0?
Yes. The XML export feature returned in rekordbox v6.3.0, allowing you to import your entire library into Engine DJ while maintaining playlist structure, ho...
Fri, 19 Nov, 2021 at 1:36 PM
Does Engine Lighting work with third-party USB to DMX interfaces?
Unfortunately no Engine Lighting requires a SoundSwitch branded USB to DMX interfaces such as the Micro DMX interface or the original SoundSwitch DMX box.
Fri, 1 May, 2026 at 12:39 PM
Does Engine Lighting work with SC5000 or SC6000's without the X1800 or X1850 mixer?
No. At this time, either the X1800 or X1850 mixer is required to use Engine Lighting with the SC5000 or SC6000's.
Fri, 19 Nov, 2021 at 1:40 PM
After updating my SC6000 or SC5000 to Engine DJ v2.0 and then connecting them to the X1800 or X1850 network hub, the media players are no longer assigned the correct player number, how can I fix this?
For full Engine DJ v2.0 compatibility, the X1800 and X1850 also require firmware updates.  Please visit Software downloads, manuals, and documentation -...
Fri, 19 Nov, 2021 at 1:41 PM
After updating to Engine DJ 2.0, the Zone Output button on my Prime 4 no longer illuminates and does not function. How can I fix this?
By default, the Zone output offers an additional audio stream of the Master output signal.  To send an independent continuous mix: First, ensure the v...
Fri, 19 Nov, 2021 at 1:46 PM
Can I use Engine DJ v2.0 to prepare a USB drive for use on the Denon DJ MCX8000?
The MCX8000 is not compatible with the new Engine DJ v2.0 database. MCX8000 users should continue using Engine Prime to prepare their drives. Please see the...
Wed, 5 Jan, 2022 at 4:39 PM
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