Vestax Stereo System PMC 25 User Manual

Pro fe ssio na l Mixing Co ntro lle r  
OW N ER' S M A N UA L  
VESTAX CORPORATION  
VESTAX America  
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VESTAX Europe Ltd.  
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IM P O R T A N T S A F E G U A R D S  
READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT  
This product was designed and manufactured to meet  
strict quality and safety standards. There are, however,  
some installation and operation precautions which you  
should be particularly aware of.  
1. Read instructions-All the safety and operating  
10. Power sources-This product should be operated  
only from the type of power source indicated on  
the marking label. If you are not sure of the type  
of power supply to your home, consult your  
appliance dealer or local power company.  
instructions should be read before the appliance  
is operated.  
2. Retain instructions-The safety and operating  
instructions should be retained for future  
reference.  
11. Lightning-For added protection for this product  
during lightning storm, or when it is left  
unattended and unused for long periods of time,  
unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent  
damage to the product due to lightning and  
power-line surges.  
3. Heed Warnings-All warnings on the appliance  
and in the operating instructions should be  
adhered to.  
4. Follow Instructions-All operating and use  
instructions should be followed.  
12. Overloading-Do not overload wall outlets and  
extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire  
or electric shock.  
5. Cleaning-Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol  
cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.  
6. Attachments-Do not use attachments not  
recommended by the product manufacturer as  
they may cause hazards.  
13. Object and Liquid Entry-Never push objects of  
any kind into this product through openings as  
they may touch dangerous voltage points or  
short-out parts that could result in a fire or  
electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on  
the product.  
7. Water and Moisture-Do not use this product near  
water-for example, near a dath tub, wash bowl,  
kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement,  
or near a swimming pool, and the like.  
14. Servicing-Do not attempt to service product  
yourself as opening or removing covers may  
expose you to dangerrous voltage or other  
hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified  
sersonnel.  
8. Accessories-Do not place this product on an  
unstable cart, stand, tripod, or table. The product  
may fall, causing serious injury to a child or  
adult, and serious damage to the appliance. Use  
only with a cart,. stand, tripod, bracket, or table  
recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with  
product. Any mounting of the appliance should  
follow the manufacturer's instructions, and  
sholud use a mounting accessory recommended  
by the manufacturer.  
9. 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.  
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15. Damage Requiring Service-Unplug this product 16. Replacement Parts-When replacement parts are  
from the wall outlet and refer servicing to  
qualified service personnel under the following  
conditions:  
required, be sure the service technician has used  
replacement parts specified by the manufacturer  
or have the same characterristics as the original  
parts. Unauthorized substitutions may result in  
fire, electric shock or other hazards.  
a. When the power-supply cord or plug is  
damaged.  
b. If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen 17. Safety Check-Upon completion of any service or  
into the product.  
c. If the product has been exposed to rain or  
water.  
repairs to product, ask the service technician to  
perfrom sefety checks to determine that the  
product is in proper operating condition.  
d. If the product dose not operate normally by  
following the operating instructions. Adjust  
only those controls that are coverd by the  
operating instructions as an improper  
adjustment of other, controls may result in  
damage and will often require extensive work  
by a qualified technician to restore the product  
to its normal operation.  
18. Carts and Stands-The appliance should be used  
only with a cart stand that is recommended by  
manufacturer.  
19. 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.  
e. If the product has been dropped or cabinet has  
been damaged.  
f. When the product exhibits a distinct change in  
perfromance-this indicates need for service.  
F E ATU R E S  
1. Three-band frequency isolators are provided  
on PGM1 and PGM2. This allows DJs to  
boost / cut and eliminate individual frequency  
ranges for active mixing.  
4. Both the input faders 60 mmand cross fader  
45 mmare user replaceable. The input fader can  
be replaced with a rotary control for House  
applications.  
2. The worlds first fader-type kill switch enables  
smooth and dynamic frequency cut-off without  
clicking noise.  
5. One Phono and two Line inputs are provided on  
each program channel PGM1, PGM2. Each  
input channel has a trim control for adjusting  
input level. A Phono / Line selectable AUX input  
and a Mic input are also provided.  
3. The I/O panel can be placed on either the rear or  
top side. This feature enables the PMC-25 to be  
used on the table or in a rack without any extra  
space for the leads.  
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F U N C TI O N S  
PROGRAM SECTION  
MASTER SECTION  
MIC SECTION  
MONITOR SECTION  
PROGRAM SECTION  
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1
3
9
8
7
10  
6
5
4
1
5
INPUT SELEC T (Inp ut Se le c t Switc h)  
MID (Iso la to r MID)  
Used to select input to be sent to each PGM channel.  
Cuts and boosts the mid frequency range. The level  
is flat when this knob is set at 12 o'clock. Mid  
frequency range is boosted up to +4dB when this  
knob is rotated clockwise. When the knob is rotated  
counter-clockwise, mid frequency range is cut off up  
to infinity level. For example, it can be used to  
emphasise or cut off the vocals or guitars.  
2
TRIM (Trim C o ntro l Vo lum e )  
Adjusts the Input level of each channel. For proper  
adjustment, please set the INPUT FADER to  
Maximum position then adjust TRIM so that the  
INPUT LEVEL METER shows around 0 dB at  
nominal level.  
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LOW (Iso la to r LOW)  
3
PEAK  
Turns on when the signal of HI, MID, LOW range  
hits the peak.  
Cuts and boosts the low frequency range. The level  
is flat when this knob is set at 12 o'clock. Low  
frequency range is boosted up to +4dB when this  
knob is rotated clockwise. When the knob is rotated  
counter-clockwise, low frequency range is cut off up  
to infinity level. For example, it can be used to  
emphasise or cut off the bass.  
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HI (Iso la to r HI)  
Cuts and boosts the high frequency range. The level  
is flat when this knob is set at 12 o'clock. High  
frequency range is boosted up to +4dB when this  
knob is rotated clockwise. When the knob is rotated  
counter-clockwise, high frequency range is cut off  
up to infinity level. For example, it can be used to  
emphasise or cut off the cymbals or high hats.  
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HI C UT (Fa d e r typ e c ut switc h HI)  
HOW TO REPLAC E THE INPUT FADER  
When this volume is set to bottom position, high  
frequency range is cut of completely regardless of  
the position of the HI level control. The HI level  
control knob becomes active when this volume is set  
to maximumtopposition.  
Remove four screws, which hold the fader unit panel.  
Remove the input fader unit, IF-25.  
Carefully remove the multi-cable connector from  
the fader unit.  
Insert the connector to the new fader unit.  
Place the fader unit to proper position and fix it  
with four screws.  
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MID C UT (Fa d e r typ e c ut switc h MID)  
When this volume is set to bottom position, mid  
frequency range is cut of completely regardless of  
the position of the MID level control. The MID level  
control knob becomes active when this volume is set  
to maximumtopposition.  
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+
+
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LOW C UT (Fa d e r typ e c ut switc h LOW)  
When this volume is set to bottom position, low  
frequency range is cut of completely regardless of  
the position of the LOW level control. The LOW  
level control knob becomes active when this volume  
is set to maximumtopposition.  
Remove  
four screws.  
Remove the multi-cable  
connector from fader unit.  
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INPUT FADER  
Used to adjust the input level of each program. Please  
replace with IF-25 when it is worn out, or with the  
optional rotary fader unit, RF-25, for house applications.  
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MASTER SECTION  
13  
12  
11  
14  
15  
16  
11  
14  
LED LEVEL METER  
MASTER (MASTER le ve l vo lum e )  
Adjusts the output level of LINE OUT and PA  
OUT.  
The bar graph level meters indicate the master  
output level L channel and R channelor input  
level of each programprogram 1 and 2.  
15  
BOOTH OUT  
Adjusts the output level of BOOTH OUT.  
12  
METER SELEC T  
16  
When this switch is set to MASTER, the bar-graph  
meter indicates the master output level L channel  
and R channel. When it is set to PGM, the left  
meter shows the input level of PGM1 and the right  
meter shows the input level of PGM2.  
C ROSS FADER  
The signal from PGM1 is output when the cross  
fader is set to the left side. The signal from PGM2 is  
heard when the cross fader is set to the right side.  
When the cross fader is set at centre position, both  
programs will be mixed and output at the same time.  
Please replace it with the CF-R when it is worn out.  
13  
AUX (AUX le ve l vo lum e )  
Used to adjust the Input level of AUX IN.  
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HOW TO REPLAC E THE C ROSS FADER  
Remove four screws, which hold the fader unit panel.  
Remove the cross fader unit, CF-R.  
Carefully remove the multi-cable connector from  
the fader unit.  
Remove the multi-cable  
connector from fader unit.  
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+
+
Insert the connector to the new fader unit.  
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Remove four screws.  
MICROPHONE SECTION  
17  
INPUT (Mic Inp ut J a c k)  
Input jack for the microphone.  
18  
LEVEL (Mic Le ve l Vo lum e )  
Adjusts the input level of the microphone.  
19  
FILTER (Mic Filte r Vo lum e )  
Adjusts the cut off frequency of the microphone  
input. It is used to prevent low frequency noise such  
as breathing, vibration, etc.  
18  
19  
17  
MONITOR SECTION  
20  
C UE SELEC TOR  
Used to select the cue signal to be monitored by  
headphones from PGM1, PGM2 or AUX.  
21  
STEREO C UE (Ste re o C ue ON/ OFF Switc h)  
When this switch is set to ON, the input signal  
selected by CUE SELECTOR can be monitored in  
stereo through headphones. When this switch is set  
to OFF, the master signal can be monitored through  
the right side of the headphone all the time, the  
CUE signal selected by CUE SELECTOR will be  
heard from the left side. This feature allows DJs to  
monitor current and next source simultaneously.  
23  
22  
20  
21  
22  
LEVEL (He a d p ho ne Le ve l)  
Adjust the monitor level of the headphones.  
23  
PHONES (He a d p ho ne J a c k)  
Used to connect the headphones. Headphones with  
impedance from 8~600 can be used.  
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REAR PANEL SECTION  
28  
25  
24 27 32 33  
31  
30  
29  
26  
25 24 27  
24  
28  
PHONO 1,2 [RCA PIN J AC K]  
PA OUT (Ba la nc e d Outp ut) [XLR MALE, 2 PIN HOT]  
Main output jacks. Connect to the input of the  
power amplifier or the master console with XLR 3  
pin cable.  
Connect turntables equipped with MM (Moving  
Magnet type) cartridge. The signal from the  
turntable is fed to the PGM channels when Phono  
input is selected.  
29  
PA OUT LEVEL (Ba la nced Output Level Select Switch) [-10dB/ 0dB]  
Used to select the output level of the PA OUT from  
-10dB or 0dB. Please select the level according to  
the input sensitivity of the power amplifier or the  
master console.  
25  
LINE 1,2,3,4 [RCA PIN J AC K]  
Connect the equipment with line level output (-10dB  
or 0dB), such as CD players, tape decks, DATs,  
MDs etc. The signal from line level equipment is  
fed to the PGM channels when Line input is  
selected.  
30  
LINE OUT (Unb a la nc e d Outp ut) [1/ 4" INCH PHONE JACK]  
Unbalanced LINE output. Connect to the input of  
the power amplifier or the master console with 1/4"  
phone cable. PA OUT LEVEL (#29) does not effect  
this output.  
26  
AUX IN (LINE 5, PHONO 3) [RCA PIN J AC K]  
Input jack for turntable and line level equipment.  
The signal from these jacks are fed to AUX input  
channel.  
31  
BOOTH OUT (Output for Monitor Syste m) [1/ 4" INCH PHONE JACK]  
Connect to the input of the power amplifier of the  
DJ booth monitor system.  
27  
GND (Gro und Te rm ina l)  
Connect the ground lead from the turntable. Failure  
to connect a ground lead produces noise on Phono  
input signal.  
32  
POWER (Powe r Switc h)  
Lights up when the power is on.  
33  
CAUTION  
AC IN  
Connect the AC-12A AC Adapter. (12V AC, 1000mA)  
When the line level equipment is connected to  
LINE 5 input jack, the input signal from PHONO  
3 is disconnected and only the signal from line  
level equipment is fed to AUX input. Please  
disconnect LINE 5 when turntable is used.  
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C O N N E C TI O N E XA M P LE  
In s trume n ts c o n n e c te d to th e P GM 2  
In s trume n ts c o n n e c te d to th e P GM 1  
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O UT P UT  
O UT P UT  
GND TERMINAL  
LINE1  
P HO NO 1  
GND TERMINAL  
P HO NO 2  
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LINE3 �  
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LINE2  
LINE4  
GND  
GND  
P A  
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BO O TH�  
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LINE�  
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GND  
GND TERMINAL  
UNBALANCED INP UT  
MO NITO R S YS TEM  
BALANCED INP UT  
P O WER AMP LIFIRE  
P HO NO 3  
MAIN P A  
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MAIN  
S P EAKER  
MAIN  
S P EAKER  
CHANNEL  
A
CHANNEL  
B
PROTECT  
B.T.L  
POWER  
PEAK  
PEAK  
POWER  
O UT P UT  
INPUT  
INPUT  
ON / OFF  
MINI  
MAX  
MINI  
MAX  
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CHANNEL  
B
PROTECT  
B.T.L  
POWER  
PEAK  
PEAK  
POWER  
INPUT  
INPUT  
ON / OFF  
MINI  
MAX  
MINI  
MAX  
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P
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KEY  
TRACK  
MIN  
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FRM  
REPEAT  
OPEN/  
CLOS  
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DIS  
P
LAY  
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TOP  
O UT P UT  
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P
OINT FOCUS  
REVERS  
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ENTER  
1
2
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LOOP  
END  
A
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MONITOR  
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TART  
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LO  
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/EXIT  
P
LAY/PAUS  
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P
LAY/PAUS  
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In s trume n ts c o n n e c te d to th e O UT P UT  
In s tume n ts c o n n e c te d to th e AUX IN.  
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HOW TO CHANGE THE JACK PANEL POSITION  
The I/O jack panel of the PMC-25 can be placed either on the top or back side of the unit. Please refer to  
following Fig.  
Initially, the I/O panel is placed on the top-side. In case of changing the jack panel position to TYPE B,  
please use following instructions.  
Remove 5 pieces of silver screw, which secure the  
PANEL .  
Remove 5 pieces of silver screw, which secure the  
PANEL .  
CAUTION  
Please ensure use of the proper screwdriver  
(3mm P hillips type ). P le a s e hold the  
screwdriver upright and turn slowly. Do not use  
excessive force, or it may damage the screw  
head.  
Install the PANEL to the back side and secure it  
with 5 silver screws.  
Install the PANELto the top side and secure it with  
5 silver screws.  
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BLOCK DIAGRAM  
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S P E C I F I C ATI O N  
NOMINAL INPUT  
MAXMUM INPUT�  
INPEDANCE  
LEVEL  
LEVEL  
MIC1/4 INCH PHONE JACK)  
-50dBv  
-42dBv  
-10dBv  
-20dBv  
-22dB v  
+14dBv  
3.3kΩ�  
56kΩ�  
12kΩ�  
INPUT�  
PHONO  
LINE  
13L/R RCA PIN JACK)  
15L/R RCA PIN JACK)  
SECTION  
               RATED OUTPUT MAXMUM OUTPUT  
INPEDANCE�  
PA OUT L/RXLR MALE 2PIN HOT,BALANCE 0dBv,-10dBv  
+19dBv  
+10dBv  
+14dBv  
130mW  
600Ω OVER�  
LINE L/R1/4 INCH PHONE JACK,UNBALANCE )  
BOOTH OUT L/R1/4 INCH PHONE OUT )  
HEAD PHONE1/4' PHONE JACK )  
-10dBv  
-10dBv  
2kΩ OVER  
OUTPUT�  
600Ω OVER  
SECTION  
8Ω OVER/47Ω�  
> 100dB�  
MIC  
LINE  
MIC  
30Hz 20kHz ±3dB  
20Hz 20kHz ±1dB)      
>60dB  
CROSSFADER CROSSTALK    
CHANNEL CROSSTALK  
POWER SUPPLY  
FREQUENCY�  
RESPONSE  
> 65dB �  
AC12V ADAPTOR  
482×138×112�  
4kg  
S/N RATIO  
LINE  
>75dB  
>70d B  
        DIMENSIONW×H×D)  
FADER�  
ATTENUATION  
         WEIGHT  
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