Vestax CDX-16 Owner's Manual

Vestax CDX-16 Owner's Manual

Cd mixing console

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OWNER'S MANUAL
VESTAX CORPORATION
VESTAX EUROPE

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL VESTAX CORPORATION VESTAX EUROPE...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONGRATULATIONS ! Thank you for purchasing the Vestax CDX-16 CD Mixing Console. We suggest that you read through this owner's manual thoroughly so that you may enjoy the full use of this product safely and in the knowledge of all its special features and suitable applications.
  • Page 3 N O T E This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    I M P O R T A N T S A F E G U A R D S READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT T h i s p r o d u c t w a s d e s i g n e d a n d m a n u f a c t u r e d t o m e e t s t r i c t q u a l i t y a n d s a f e t y s t a n d a r d s .
  • Page 5: F E A T U R E S

    ● Joystick. The two (2) joysticks on the CDX-16 allow users to quick scan the CD, search easily for a known track and to pitch bend the track playing.
  • Page 6: B E F O R E U S E

    B E F O R E U S E Using CDs. A conventional CD consists of two (2) sides. Typically one side bears a label stating the name of the CD and artist whilst the front side, rainbow like in its color, contains the information that makes this technology work. There are approximately six (6) million data items stored on any one given CD front surface.
  • Page 7: C D S E C T I O N

    C D S E C T I O N ④STICK CONTROLLER [1] Pitch Bend By pressing the stick towards the rear panel (up) of the console you are able to make a momentary negative (-) adjustment in the pitch. The opposite movement (down) will result in a positive (+) adjustment in the pitch.
  • Page 8 [3] Search Function Whilst pause is activated, the joystick when moved from left to right will do so in 1-75 frame units for the purpose of aiding track or point search. This is especially useful when recalling an exact start point far from the start or end point or a particular track.
  • Page 9 ⑩CUE INDICATOR When the cue point is set the LED will be on. ⑪SINGLE / CONTINUE BUTTON This button is used to switch between single play, single repeat and all repeat modes. When the unit is first switched on this mode will be set to OFF, meaning that at the end of the CD's final track the CD will stop.
  • Page 10 ⑯DISPLAY [1] Indication of motion status Display Open Read No Disc Sleep [2] DISPLAY aPLAY bPAUSE gTRACK No. hMINUTES iSECONDS jFRAMES (a) PLAY (b) PAUSE (c) CONTINUE (d) AUTO CUE SINGLE (e) TIME BAR (f) PITCH DISPLAY (g) TRACK No. (h) MINUTES (i) SECONDS (j) FRAMES...
  • Page 11: Mixer Section

    This is such that when the fader is in the neutral (center) position both signals can be heard. The cross fader on the CDX-16 is user replaceable. When the cross fader is worn out the fader may be easily removed and subsequently replaced with the optional replacement fader CF-R3 Likewise, preventative maintenance &...
  • Page 12: R E A R P A N E L

    ⃝ PHONO INPUT JACK Used to connect a turntable (MM moving magnet type) to the CDX-16 unit. The signal from the turntable is sent to the PGM channels when the phono input is selected. ⃝...
  • Page 13: Getting The Most Out Of The Cdx-16

    GETTING THE MOST OUT OF THE CDX-16 1.Switch your CDX-16 on, you'll find the on/off switch on the left side of the rear panel. 2.Open the CD tray(s) and put in your CD. Make sure that the CD has been placed flat and in the tray with the front side facing the mechanism (so that you can see the label side through the tray's window.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    S P E C I F I C AT I O N S Total Power requirement Weight Dimensions (W × CD SECTION Quantization Sampling Frequency Digital Filter Shock Proof Memory Error Correcting System Harmonic Distortion Frequency response Signal To Noise Ratio Channel Separation CD OUT Mechanism Mount...
  • Page 16 Vestax Corporation DEC.2002.CDX16E①...

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