Vestax PCV-002 User Manual

VESTAX CORPORATION

1-18-6 Wakabayashi, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 154-0023 Japan
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Web:www.vestax.com

VESTAX(Europe)Ltd.

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OWNER'S MANUAL

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CONGRATULATIONS

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The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol，within an equilateral triangle，is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulateddangerous voltagewithin the product's
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to consitute a risk of electric shock to persons．

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence
of important operating and maintenance（servicing）instructions in the literature accompanying
the appliance．

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CAUTION

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CONTENTS

CAUTION…………………………………………………

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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FEATURES…………………………………………………

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

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TOP PANEL …………………………………………………… 5
How to change the fader unit

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REAR PANEL …………………………………………………… 7

CONNECTION DIAGRAM

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SPECIFICATIONS …………………………………………………… 8

The PCV-002 is a high profile mixer desigend to meet various professional requirements
of today's dance music DJ's. Please read this owner's manual carefully before you start
to use your mixer, so that you will fully understand all of the special features and enjoy
the full use of the product.

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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-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 bath 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 should 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.

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. Lightning-For added protection of this
product during a 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.

12. Overloading-Do not overload wall outlets
and extension cords as this can result in a
risk of fire or electric shock.

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.

14. Servicing-Do not attempt to service product
yourself as opening or removing covers
may expose you to dangerous voltage or
other hazards. Refer all servicing to
qualified personnel.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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.

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15. Damage Requiring Service-Unplug this
product from the wall outlet and refer
servicing to qualified service personnel
under the following conditions:

a. When the power-supply cord or plug is

damaged.

b. If liquid has been spilled or objects have

fallen into the product.

c. If the product has been exposed to rain or

water.

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.

e. If the product has been dropped or cabinet

has been damaged.

f. When the product exhibits a distinct

change in performance this indicates need
for service.

16. Replacement Parts-When replacement
parts are required, be sure the service
technician has used replacement parts
specified by the manufacturer or have the
same characteristics as the original parts.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in
fire, electric shock or other hazards.

17. Safety Check-Upon completion of any
service or repairs to product, ask the
service technician to perform safety checks
to determine that the product is in proper
operating condition.

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.

FEATURES

●The PCV-002 is equipped with 3 band
isolators on each channel, allowing DJs to
mix in the most creative way.

●The EQ curve has been refined by our
manufacturing team to offer the sweetest
sounding, and most striking EQ available in
any mixer at this price point.

●The cross fader of the PCV-002 is the ultra
smooth CF-R US, which is the best quality
fader available in this class.

●To give young DJs all over the world a mixer
that can grow with their career, the cross­fader in the PCV-002 can be upgraded to the
most durable Vestax Pro-fader, CF-PCV, for
pro-level performance.

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

TOP PANEL

i PHONES JACK

Use this jack to connect the head phones. Head
phones from 8 ohm to 600 ohm can be used.
150 ohm is recommended.

o MASTER LEVEL

Adjusts the signal level output from the LINE
OUT jack on the rear panel.

!0 MASTER BALANCE

Adjusts the signal balance of the left and right
side of the outputs from the LINE OUT jack on the
rear panel.

!1 MONITOR LEVEL

Adjusts the head phone output level.

!2 MONITOR SELECT FADER

When the monitor levels of PGM1 and PGM2
are properly set, PGM1 will be monitored in the
headphone with the fader set to the left side and
PGM2 will be monitored in the head phone with the
fader set to the rigth side. When the fader is set in
the center, both programs will be monitored in
the head phone.

!3 MIC LEVEL

Adjusts the input level from all microphone
inputs.

q POWER LED

The LED is lit when power is on.

w INPUT SELECT SWITCH

Used to select the input (LINE or PHONO ) to be
sent to each PGM channel.

e TRIM CONTROL

Adjusts the input level of each channel.

r ISOLATOR (HI,MID,LOW)

Cuts and boosts each frequency range. The
level is flat when this knob is set at 12 o'clock.

t INPUT FADER

Used to adjust the input level of each program.
Usually set at the 7-8 position.

y INPUT LEVEL METER

The LED level meters indicate the input signal
level of each PGM channel.

u CROSS FADER

When the input level of PGM1 and PGM2 are
properly set, PGM1 will be heard with the cross
fader set to the left side. PGM2 will be heard
with the cross fader set to the right side. When the
cross fader is set in the center, both programs
will be heard. This is a detachable fader for the
ease of replacement with "CF-RUS" "CF-R" or
"CF-PCV" when it is worn out.

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■HOW TO REMOVE THE TOP PANEL

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1

Remove all fader knobs and the 4screws which
fix the top panel.(see fig.A)

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2

Remove the top panel.

■HOW TO CHANGE THE FADER UNIT

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1

Remove the screws on the fader panel.(see fig.B)

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2

Remove the fader unit from position in mixer.

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3

Carefully remove the multi-cable connector from
fader unit.(see fig.C)

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4

Attach multi-cable connector to new fader unit.

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5

Position the fader unit carefully and secure with
screws.

You can replace the CF unit with "CF-RUS",
"CF-R" or "CF-PCV".

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HOW TO REPLACE THE CF UNIT WITH "CF-PCV"

When the fader unit is replaced, please see fig.C.
Place the fader unit in the proper position and fix it
with two screws.(fig.D-○

b

)

How to change the fader unit.

driver

driver

fig.D

CF-RUS or CF-R
CF-PCV

fig.A

fig.C

fig.B

Remove the multi-cable
connector from fader unit.

Remove four scews.

CAUTION

There is a swith for "CF-PCV" unit. When "CF­PCV" unit is installed, set the switch to "PCV"
mode.

CAUTION

When the fader unit is replaced, do not loosen
the screws with marking.

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REAR PANEL

R

L

R

L

R

L

LINE

1

PGM 2OUTPUT

GND

PHONO

1

LINE

2

PHONO

2

REC

LINE

PGM 1 MIC

POWER

DC IN

DC15V

MADE IN CHINA UNDER LICENCE OF VESTAX TOKYO, JAPAN

SERIAL NO.

WARNING;SHOCK HAZARD-DO NOT OPEN.

AVIS;RISQUE DE CHOC ELELCTRIQUE -NE PAS OUVRIR.

RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN

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18

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14 15 16

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!8 INPUT JACK 2

Used for PGM2 input. Connect as for !7.

!9 OUTPUT JACK

Connect to the input of a power amplifier. You
can also use another LINE OUT when you need
to have an output besides the main output.

@0 MIC INPUT JACK

Input jacks of connection of a microphone.

!4 POWER SWITCH

The POWER LED that is located on the top
panel is lit when on.

!5 DC IN

Connect to the DC-15 AC adapter.

!6 GND TERMINAL

Connect this terminal to the ground lead of the
turntable. This helps to reduce noise and hum.

!7 INPUT JACK 1

Used for PGM1 input. Connect turntable
equipped with a MM pickup cartridge to PHONO
input. CD players, tape decks, DATs, MDs etc.,
should be connected to LINE input. Line level
musical instruments with stereo outputs such as
Rhythm Machines or Samplers should also be
connected to line inputs.

Vestax Corporation

MAY.2002 PCV002E q

CHANNELACHANNEL

B

MAX MINI MAX MINI

PROTECT B.T.L POWER

POWER

INPUT

PEAK

INPUT ON / OFF

PEAK

PLAY/PAUSE

CUE

PLAY/PAUSE

CUE

KEYPITCH

REVERSE

OPEN/
CLOSE

STOP

DISPLAY

REPEAT

AB

SEARCH

TRACK

MIN SEC FRM

LOCATE

ENTER 1 2 3

LOOP

START

END

RELOOP/EXIT

POINT FOCUS

MONITOR

CDPLAYER［eg.VESTAX CDX-35］

CDPLAYER［eg.VESTAX CDX-35］

MAIN SPEAKER

MAIN SPEAKER

TAPE RECORDER, CD, MD, DAT, etc.

TURNTABLE［eg.VESTAX PDX-2000］

REC OUT

LINE1

LINE2

PHONO1LINE OUT PHONO2

POWER AMPLIFIER［

eg.

VESTAX PT-X1000A］

TURNTABLE［eg.VESTAX PDX-2000］

GNDGND

AMPLIFIER

Connect to output

Connect to line input

TURNTABLE

Connect to phono input

CD, MD player, TAPE DECK etc

RLRL RL

LINE

1

PGM 2OUTPUT

GND

PHONO

1

LINE

2

PHONO

2

REC

LINE

PGM 1 MIC

POWER

DC IN

DC15V

MADE IN CHINA UNDER LICENCE OF VESTAX TOKYO, JAPAN

SERIAL NO.

WARNING;SHOCK HAZARD-DO NOT OPEN.

AVIS;RISQUE DE CHOC ELELCTRIQUE -NE PAS OUVRIR.

RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN

CONNECTION DIAGRAM [example]

SPECIFICATIONS

INPUT SECTION

OUTPUT 
SECTION

PHONO 1, 2（RCA PIN JACK）
LINE 1, 2  （RCA PIN JACK）

MIC   （1/4" PHONE JACK）

LINE OUT   （RCA JACK）

HEADPHONE

（1/4" PHONE JACK）
FREQUENCY RESPONSE
CROSS TALK
S/N RATIO
POWER SUPPLY
DIMENSIONS（W×H×D）

WEIGHT

NOMINAL INPUT IMPEDANCE

-42dBv

-10dBv

-54dBv

0dBv

470KΩ
470KΩ

3.3KΩ

220Ω

20Hz 〜 20KHz

＞100dB
＜-82dB

DC15V 500mA

248×105×261（mm）

3.5kg

MAXIMUM OUTPUT

IMPEDANCE

NOMINAL OUTPUT

IMPEDANCE

70mW

（47Ωload）

＞8Ω