Vestax PDX-a1 manual Place the slip mat on the platter

ASSEMBLY AND SET-UP

Installation of Turntable Flatter

1.By placing the turntable platter on the center spxndle, the platter adjusts to match the spindle by itself

2.Place the slip mat on the platter.

3.Extra care should be taken to avoid damaging magnet by dropping it.

Installation of Balance Weght

Place tlrw bdww weight on the rear shaft of the tonearm (see fig. 1)

winding the balance weight clockwise.

Installation of Cartridge

In accordance with the instructions of the cartridge, m&all a cartridge properly.

In caee the cartridge weight is less than 8g, it is necessary to fix the attached shell weight on the cartridge.

Connect the lead wires to the cartridge terminals The terminals of rnoet cartridges are color corded’ Connect each lead wire to the terminal of the same color.

Red (R+) .*...*e***-Right Channel t

Green CR-)***m.*-*-sowRightChannel - m,.*.*m*.*e*LeftChannel + be..*..***a*LeftChannel -

Adjustment of Overhang

Use a rule, etc. to carry out correct adjustment,

As shown in the illustration, overhang indicates the distance from the stylue tip to the center of the turntable spindle when the stylus tip falls on the extension of e straight line from the pivot of the tonearm to the center of the spindle. If the overhang adjustment ls not properly made, the stylus will not be able to trace the record grooves correctly.

1.Loosen the two cartridge mounting screws.

2.Position the tonearm over the spindle.

3.Slide, the cartridge forward or backward until the position of the stylus tip corresponds to the specified distance from the center of spindle (see illustration).

4.After, obtaining correct overhang, tighten the two cartrIdge mounting 8~2-9~~firmly.

Note : Be shure not to touch stylus during adjustment with finger.

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.

2.Turn the balance weight clockwise or counter clockwise until the tone arm is balanced horizontally.

3.(see fig. 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

abalance weight causes the cartridge side to be lowered.

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4. Return the tonearm to the armrest.

NUT,

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