User manual VESTAX PMC-01A

[. . . ] Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and sholud use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. 10. Power sources-This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. [. . . ] Carts and Stands-The appliance should be used only with a cart stand that is recommended by manufacturer. An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn. FEATURES The PMC-01A, like its predecessors the PMC-05Pro & PMC-07Pro, is a professional 2-channel (PGM) battle worthy mixer perfect for serious scratch DJs who are looking for improved sound quality, control and flexible options to increase their creative potential. 2 Channel scratch mixer with an open battle zone around the Cross Fader and Input Faders making it perfect for fast scratching and battle moves. 3 Band Isolator on each PGM with proprietary Vestax infinity cut and +4dB boost. Simply press the scratch EQ button to instantly set the isolator EQ on that channel to an optimal scratch setting of HI = MID = and LOW = . Sure to open up some new moves in how it is used this a great feature for creating some new variant acoustic scratches. Effects routing on both channels with advanced monitoring features for all environments. This effects loop can be used for group session turntablism. Means that you can practice a scratch or mix on the master fader without the sound being broadcast through the Master section. Pressing this button freezes the master output level of that channel so that what happens on the cross fader can only be heard in the headphone monitor section. When reverse mode is activated the CF 2 Freeze switches will result in all output being muted. REV LED @6 will be illuminated in the main LED section. When PGM 1 Freeze is on, the LED indicator above the button !2 MASTER LEVEL will illuminate and all signals from PGM will be routed only to This knob is used to adjust the signal levels from the Line the headphone section and thus not outputted. Moving the CF Out connections found on the rear panel of this unit. from position 2 to 1 will have only an effect in the headphones, facilitating practice of a mix point or scratch point. !3 STEREO/MONO SELECT SWITCH When PGM 2 Freeze is on, the LED indicator above the button This switch is used to select either a mono or stereo will illuminate and all signals from PGM will be routed only to signal output for the Line Out section. Regardless of your the headphone section and thus not outputted. Moving the CF choice, the L & R levels will remain the same. from position 1 to 2 will have only an effect in the headphones, @5 LED LEVEL METER facilitating practice of a mix point or scratch point. As above. @2 REHEARSAL MUTE/FREEZE INDICATOR LED When the Rehearsal Mute/Freeze feature is active this LED will illuminate. @6 CF REVERSE INDICATOR. This LED is illuminated when the CF has been reversed as described in !1. @3 INPUT FADER An input fader is used to adjust the input level on a given PGM. The input fader on this unit is a PCV fader and utilizes Vestax ReX fader exchange technology. For comprehensive information on how to replace this ReX PCV Fader please see the "How To Change The Fader Unit" section of this manual. @7 CROSS FADER (CF) Assuming that the CF reverse is off, Rehearsal Mute is off, and that the input levels of both PGM 1 and PGM 2 are properly set, then when the CF is at position 1 the signals from PGM 1 can be heard and when the CF is at position 2 the signals from PGM 2 can be heard. @4 LEVEL METER SELECT SWITCH @8 MONITER LEVEL This fader is used to adjust the volume level heard in the This switch is used to select which signal level is displayed. [. . . ] e Caution should be exercised when opening the top u Replace the screws as removed in point 4. Check to panel so as to avoid any unnecessary damage to the make sure that you have correctly and securely panel unit or release system. r Both input switches are fixed to the sub panel with i Lower the Battle Panel as illustrated taking care to two screws, remove these screws (putting them aside realign the fader slots and fader forks properly. This once removed) and pull the input switch unit gently panel will not close if realigned incorrectly. [. . . ]