Fix Recording Issues in tinytunes DJ

Most recording problems come from levels, device load, or interruptions. Use this page as a quick symptom -> cause -> fix guide so you can get back to practicing.

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Quick diagnostic flow (symptoms -> fixes)

1. Is the recording too loud? Lower deck levels.
2. Is it too quiet? Raise output carefully and confirm system volume.
3. Does it glitch/stutter? Reduce device load and restart the browser.
4. Did audio stop? Check output device and prevent interruptions.

Do it in tinytunes DJ (diagnostic routine)

1. Open tinytunes DJ.
2. Load one track and play for 10 seconds.
3. Start recording for 10 seconds and stop.
4. Listen back and identify the symptom (loud/quiet/glitch/no audio).
5. Apply one fix and repeat the 10-second test.

Common issues + fixes

• Too loud/distorted: lower deck levels and avoid pushing both decks hot.
• Too quiet: raise output carefully; confirm system volume and speaker/headphone volume.
• Clicks/pops: close background apps and reduce multitasking.
• Lag during recording: restart the browser and close tabs.
• Bluetooth instability: switch to wired audio for stability.
• Interruptions stop audio: enable Do Not Disturb / Focus mode and keep the app in the foreground.

FAQ

What should I fix first?

Levels first. Many issues disappear when levels are conservative.

Why does recording stutter sometimes?

Device load and background apps can cause stutter. Simplify your setup.

Should I use Bluetooth while recording?

It can work, but wired audio is usually more stable.

How do I confirm it is fixed?

Do the 10-second diagnostic routine again.

Do I need to change settings permanently?

Not always. Most fixes are about reducing load and preventing interruptions during recording.

Next up

• Back to overview: Record and Share Mixes With tinytunes DJ
• Next: Record a 60-Second Practice Mix in tinytunes DJ
• Next: How to Improve Your Mix by Listening Back

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