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1. Read instructions-All the safety and operating

instructions should be read before the appliance is
operated.

2. Retain instructions-The safety and operating

instructions should be retained for future reference.

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.

5. Cleaning-Unplug this product from the wall outlet

before 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.

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.

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. Ventilation-Slots and openings in the cabinet are

provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable
operation of the product and to protect it from
overheating, and these openings must not be blocked
or covered. The openings should never be blocked by
placting the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other
similar surface. 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.

I M P O R T A N T   S A F E G U A R D S

READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT

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s a f e t y   s t a n d a r d s .   T h e r e   a r e ,   h o w e v e r ,   s o m e   i n s t a l l a t i o n   a n d   o p e r a t i o n
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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.

11. Grounding or Polarization-This product is equipped

with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug
having one blade wider than the other). This piug
will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is
safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug
fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If this
should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to
replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety
purpose of the polarized plug.

12. Power-Cord Protection-Power supply cords should

be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on
or pinched by intems placed upon or against them,
paying particular attention to cords at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they
exit from the appliance.

13. Protective Attachment Plug-The appliance is

equipped with an attachment plug having overload
protection. This is a safety feature. See Instruction
Manual for replacement or resetting of protective
device. If replacement of the plug is required, be
sure the service technician has used a replacement
plug specified by the manufacturer that has the same
overload protection as the original plug.

14. 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.

15. Overloading-Do not overload wall outlets and

extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or
electric shock.

16. 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.

Summary of Contents for CDX-16

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL VESTAX CORPORATION VESTAX EUROPE ...

Page 2: ...re accompanying the appliance T0 REDUCE THE RISK 0F FIRE 0R ELECTRlC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE T0 RAIN 0R M0ISTURE C A U T I O N TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION P0UR EVITER LES CH0CS ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESP0NDANTE DE LA PRISE ET P0USSER JUSQU AU F0ND C A U T l 0 N T O R E D U C E T H E...

Page 3: ...ted into a 13A socket elsewhere CLASS 1 LASEN PNOOCUT LUOKAN 1 LASENLAITE KLASS 1 LASENAPPANAT N O T E This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B respecte toutesles exigences du Réglement sur le matérier brouilleur du Canada IMPORTANT This apparatus is fitted with an approved moulded 13 Amp ...

Page 4: ... manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards There are however some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of 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 11 Ground...

Page 5: ...ding CD player For quick loading of CDs top loading systems offer unparalleled ease Further the opaque plastic cover allows you to visualize the current playing status of the unit unlike front loading players Inbuilt mixer The CDX 16 s inbuilt mixer allows you to mix CD phono and line sources without the connection of an external mixing console To choose the input source or CD which will be mixed ...

Page 6: ... the discs data However the front surface of a CD is brittle and may be scratched or damaged if you are careless in its handling Thus please take care to load you CDs correctly and ensure that you store them in a safe place Furthermore avoid leaving CDs in direct sunlight or in close proximity to a heating device or hot object in the rain or in water or on surfaces that have excessive moisture or ...

Page 7: ...itch control fader is active STICK 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 The joystick will automatically spring back to a neutral position and any pitch adjustments will hence stop You can use this feature to...

Page 8: ... starting point for when you choose to push play PLAY PAUSE INDICATOR This light indicates whether or not the unit is in play or in pause mode When the light is on the CD is in play mode If the indicator light is flashing then the CD is in pause mode CUE BUTTON The last pause point is always memorized and can be cued up by pressing the cue button This function is useful for instant cueing as the s...

Page 9: ...changes the pitch range from 8 to 16 PITCH RANGE INDICATOR Indicates the current pitch range selection OPEN BUTTON Used to open the unit for easy access to the CD As an inbuilt safety mechanism for top loading drives a CD can not be ejected until the mechanism has been stopped DISPLAY STOP BUTTON When pressed the time indicated on the display will change to display Single remain time remaining unt...

Page 10: ...ay mode b PAUSE The CD is in pause mode c CONTINUE The entire CD will be repeated upon the conclusion of the final track d AUTO CUE SINGLE The current track will be repeated e TIME BAR This bar indicates the time remaining or elapsed depending on the display mode setting f PITCH DISPLAY Displays the current pitch setting g TRACK No Current track number playing or on pause h MINUTES Shows minute s ...

Page 11: ... fader is moved from one side to the other there is a blend of the respective signals 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 clea...

Page 12: ...RCV SEND RCV ISOLATOR ON OFF ISOLATOR ON OFF ISOLATOR FILTER FILTER FILTER SWEEP AUX 1 C F ASSIGN PHONO 1 LINE 1 INPUT 1 PHONO 2 LINE 2 INPUT 2 PHONO 3 LINE 3 INPUT 3 PHONO 4 LINE 4 INPUT 4 CUE AUX 2 GAIN BAL GAIN BAL GAIN BAL LOW DRY FILTER PRE A B MASTER OFF POST MID HI INPUT ASSIGN SWEEP AUX 1 C F ASSIGN CUE AUX 2 LOW DRY FILTER PRE A B MASTER SPLIT STEREO OFF POST MID HI INPUT ASSIGN SWEEP AUX...

Page 13: ... 01 25 00 and then release the joystick If you press the PAUSE button at precisely 01 30 00 you will have set yourself a CUE point that you can recall at anytime regardless of the tracks playing status From this CUE point simply press the PLAY button to continue 5 Now that you have mastered the playing functions you may wish to turn your attention to improving your DJ mixing skills With both CD un...

Page 14: ... Shock Proof Memory 16Mbit 10sec Error Correcting System CIRC Harmonic Distortion Less than 0 03 Frequency response 20Hz 20kHz 2dB Signal To Noise Ratio More than 85dB Channel Separation More than 80dB CD OUT 2Vrms Mechanism Mount Magnetic chucking top mount CD mechanism MIXER SECTION Frequency Response 20Hz 20kHz 2dB MIX OUT Cross Talk 60dB Signal To Noise Ratio 75dB Headphone Level 1 4Vrms 32ohm...

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Page 16: ...Vestax Corporation DEC 2002 CDX16E ...

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