User manual VESTAX PDX-A1

[. . . ] # MJNI LIGIIT FOR ILLUMINATING STYLUS(OI?TIONAL) The PDX-al provids detachable small stylus illuminator for illuminating the stylus tip during play for low-light conditions. l OTHER FEATURES Quick stops are achieved with an electronic braking system. Remote control jack is provided for controlling START/STOP by other equipment like a fader start etc. ( SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ) l The PDX-a1 1. Avoid placement of the unit where it will be exposed to the direct sun light or where ventilation is inadequate. [. . . ] Adjustment of Horizontal Zero Balance 1. Release the tonearm from the armrest to free. Note 1Be careful not to touch your hger to the stylus tip. Turn the balance weight clockwise or counter clockwise until the tone arm is balanced horizontally. 4) aExcessive backward retreatment of the balance weight causes the cartridge side to be r&d b-The balance weight and cartridge are balanced, the tonearm is held horizontal. c. Excessive forward advancement of the balance weight causes the cartridge side a to be lowered. LEAD wmd 4) 4. Return the tonearm to the armrest. NUT, -3- Adjustment af Stylus Pressure 1. Hold the balance weight with one hand as shown in the drawing (see fig. 5 1, and rotate only counter ring to bring the numeral "0" of the ring into alignment with the center line an the tonearm tear shaft (see fig. Note : In case the balance weight moved, do the adjustment of holiaontal zero balance again. I Conical stylus 5 6. B i: %3 4 4 56 7. 5 a e Anti Sketinn Counkr ring balance weight Center line J 2. Turn the balance-weight to prosent the reading on the gauge to the designed stylus force of your cartridge kee fii. 6) As the counter ring moves in step with the balance weight, proper stylus presauro can be selected by reading the graduated ring directly. Adjustment of Anti-skating Control Turn and set the anti-skating control knob to the Bame value as the stylus pressure (see fig. 7) , -4- STYLUS ILLUMINATOR (Detachable Mini Light) INSTALLATION The small light for the stylus available as an optional extra. REMOTE CONTROL illumination is In cage you wieh to control the START/STOP with using external equipment like a foo~switch etc. , input jack is provided at the left side of rear panel. QUARTZ LOCKED CONTROL AND PITCH ADJUSTMENT 1. Whan the indicator lamp is lit ehowing the uporating condition tar the pi-e-determined spec. d (33-H Or 45 rpm). Z. During the operation of m-e-determined speed, pitch control fader can not be functioned. And once press the quarts control button, the indicator lamp is put out, the speed can be adjusted by pitch control fader. During the operation of above 2. , if you want to change the speed to the pre-determined one, press the quartz butlon. The indicator lamp lights and speed will become pre-dotermined one even when the pitch control fader not in the center. 4. Pitch control is poseiblo up to a maximum of approximately rtlO%. Adjust the Pitch by sliding the Pitch Control Fader. ACOUSTtC FEEOEACK AND HUM Do not place the unit where it is exposed to direct sun bght, high temperature or humidity to prevent pesslble troubles. Place the unit in a stable and holizontal position, where there is little or no vibration. [. . . ] l `I'raneportatian of the unit to distant places for removal and the like. Pack up the unit in the reverse order to that for unpacking, using the packing materials furniehed when the unit was purchased. Should there be no such packing materiala, be sure to take the foIlowing stepe. Remove the turntable platter together with the turntable mat, and wrap it up to prevent any damage to them. [. . . ]