Stanton C 500 User Manual

USER MANUAL  
PROFESSIONAL DUAL CD PLAYER  
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  
1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating 14. Non-use Periods - The power cord of the appliance  
instructions should be read before this product is  
operated.  
should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused  
for a long period of time.  
2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating 15. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that  
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. Water and Moisture -The appliance should not be used  
near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl,  
kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a  
swimming pool, and the like.  
objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the  
enclosure through openings.  
16. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be  
serviced by qualified service personnel when:  
A. The power-supply cord or the plug has been  
damaged; or  
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into  
the appliance; or  
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or  
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally  
or exhibits a marked change in performance; or  
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure  
damaged.  
6. Carts and Stands - The appliance should be used only  
with a cart or stand that is recommended by the  
manufacturer.  
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.  
17. Servicing - The user should not attempt any service to  
the appliance beyond that described in the operating  
instructions. All other servicing should be referred to  
qualified service personnel.  
7. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The product should be 18. Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabinet are  
mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by  
the manufacturer.  
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 placing the  
product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This  
product should not be placed in a built-in installation  
such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is  
the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.  
8. Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat  
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or  
other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.  
9. Power Sources - This product should be operated only  
from the type of power source indicated on the rating  
label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to  
your home, consult your product dealer or local power  
company. For products intended to operate from battery  
power, or other sources, refer the operating instructions.  
19. Attachments  
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do not use attachments not  
recommended by the product manufacturer as they may  
cause hazards.  
10. Grounding or Polarization - This product may be 20. Accessories - Do not place this product on an unstable  
equipped with a polarized alternation-current line plug (a  
plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug  
will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety  
feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the  
outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to  
fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete  
outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized  
plug.  
cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may  
fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious  
damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand,  
tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the  
manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any mounting of  
the product should follow the manufacturer’s  
instructions, and should use a mounting accessory  
recommended by the manufacturer.  
11. Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords should be 21. Lightning - For added protection for this product during a  
routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or  
pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying  
particular attention to the cord in correspondence of  
plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where  
they exit from the appliance.  
lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused  
for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and  
disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will  
prevent damage to the product due to lightning and  
power-line surges.  
12. Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as 22. Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are  
recommended by the manufacturer.  
Clean by wiping with a cloth slightly damp with water.  
Avoid getting water inside the appliance.  
required, be sure the service technician has used  
replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have  
the same characteristics as the original part.  
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric  
shock, or other hazards.  
13. For AC line powered units - Before returning repaired  
unit to user, use an ohm-meter to measure from both AC  
plug blades to all exposed metallic parts. The resistance 23. Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or  
should be more than 100,000 ohms.  
repairs to this product, ask the service technician to  
perform safety checks to determine that the product is in  
p r o p e r  
o p e r a t i n g  
c o n d i t i o n .  
NOTE ON USE  
Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed in a rack.  
Handle the power cord carefully.  
Hold the plug when unplugging the cord.  
Keep the set free from moisture, water, and dust.  
Unplug the power cord when not using the set for long periods of time.  
Do not obstruct the ventilation holes. (For sets with ventilation holes.)  
Do not place foreign objects in the set.  
Do not let insecticides, benzene, and thinner come in contact with the set.  
Never disassemble or modify the set in any way.  
For 220 volt use in USA, USA nema style 220 volt plug. For other countries, use proper plug for the local outlet.  
MAIN FEATURES  
(1) 8 times oversampling, 1 bit D/A converter.  
(2) 4 different scan speeds.  
(3) Frame search.  
(4) Auto cue.  
(5) Pitch display.  
(6) Digital output.  
MAIN UNIT  
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(1) POWER  
(2) DISC HOLDER  
(5) AUDIO OUT L AND R  
(6) DIGITAL OUT SOCKET  
(3) OPEN/CLOSE  
(7) VOLTAGE SELECTOR (FOR DUAL VOLTAGE ONLY)  
(4) REMOTE CONTROL CONNECTOR  
MAIN FEATURES  
CONTROL UNIT  
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2
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(1) OPEN/CLOSE  
(2) TIME  
(11) CUE  
(3) LCD  
(12) +10  
(4) REPEAT  
(5) PITCH -  
(13)  
(14)  
(6) PITCH +  
(15)  
(7) PITCH LOCK  
(8) PITCH SLIDER  
(9) PLAY/PAUSE  
(10) SGL/CTN  
(16)  
(17) PITCH RANGE  
(18) CONTROL CONNECTOR  
(19) FADER START SOCKETS  
LCD  
(20)~(23) TRACK,MINUTE,SECOND and FRAME  
Displays  
(24) BAR Indicators  
(25) REMAIN Indicator  
(26) TOTAL Indicator  
(27) SINGLE Indicator  
(28) PITCH DISPLAY  
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22 24 23 27 25 26 28  
PREPARATIONS  
1. Checking the Contents  
Check that the carton contains the following items:  
1) Main unit  
2) Control unit  
3) Operating instructions (this booklet)  
4) Pair of RCA pin cord.  
5) Control cords (1 meter)  
2. Installing the Unit  
Mount the unit onto your console or rack with 19" EIA rack rails.  
CAUTION:  
The player will work normally when the main unit is  
mounted with the front panel at within 15 degrees of the  
vertical plane. If the unit is tilted excessively, discs may  
not be loaded or unloaded properly.  
(Figure 1)  
The control panel's LCDs are designed to be  
clearly visible within the angles shown in Figure 2.  
Mount the control unit so that the visual angle is within  
this range.  
Max.  
15°  
45°  
Figure 1  
Figure 2  
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Connections  
1) Turn off the POWER switch.  
2) Connect the RCA pin cord to the input on your mixer.  
3) Connect the control cords to the REMOTE connector on the main unit.  
CAUTION:  
Be sure to use the supplied control cords. Using another type of cable may result in damage.  
Be sure the power is off when connecting the control cords. Otherwise the units may not work properly.  
NAMES AND FUNCTIONS  
Main Unit Front Panel  
(1) POWER (Power ON/OFF Switch)  
When the POWER switch is pressed, the power turns  
on.  
(4) REMOTE CONTROL CONNECTOR  
Connect this connector to the control unit using the  
included control cord.  
(2) DISC HOLDER  
(5) AUDIO OUT  
Place the discs in the holder. Press the OPEN/CLOSE  
button to open and close the disc holder.  
(3) OPEN/CLOSE  
The audio signals from each player are output from  
these jacks.  
(6) DIGITAL OUT SOCKET  
Press it to open and close the disc holder. The control  
unit also includes an OPEN/CLOSE button. The disc  
holder cannot be opened during playback, so stop  
playback before pressing the button.  
The music-signal of this socket is digital. Connect the  
output to the respective digital input of a digital amplifier  
for example.  
NAMES AND FUNCTIONS  
Control Unit  
(1) OPEN/CLOSE  
more to resume playback.  
Press this button to open and close the disc holder. The  
main unit also includes OPEN/CLOSE buttons. The disc  
holder cannot be opened during playback, so stop  
playback before pressing the button.  
(10)SGL/CTN (Single/Continuous Button)  
Press this button to switch between the single and  
continuous play modes. The SINGLE mode is indicated  
by the SINGLE indicator on the LCD.  
(2) TIME (Time Button)  
(11)CUE (Cue Button)  
Press this button to switch the time display among the  
elapsed time and remaining time and total remaining time  
of the disc.  
Press the CUE button during playback to return to the  
position at which playback started.  
(12)+10  
(3) LCD  
(4) REPEAT  
Use the button to skip ahead 10 tracks.  
(13)  
To place the unit into REPEAT mode press this button.  
Once the unit is in REPEAT mode the current track will  
play until the button is pressed again.  
(5) PITCH - BUTTON  
The CD slows down while this button is pressed.  
Release the button to return to the original BPM.  
(6) PITCH + BUTTON  
The CD speeds up while this button is pressed.  
Release the button to return to the original BPM.  
(7) PITCH LOCK  
Use these button to enable or disable BPM adjustment  
with the pitch sliders. BPM adjustment with the pitch  
sliders is disabled when the PITCH LED lights.  
(8) PITCH SLIDER  
Use these button to go back to the beginning of the  
current track or select a previous track for playing.  
(14),(15)  
Press these buttons to perform the scan function during  
pause mode or during play mode.  
(16)  
Use these buttons to skip to the next CD track.  
(17)PITCH RANGE  
Choose from pitch percentages of 4%, 8% and 16%.  
(18)CONTROL CONNECTOR  
Connect this connector to the REMOTE connector on the  
main unit using the included control cord.  
(19)FADER START SOCKET  
Via the Control socket, the respective CD player can be  
remotely controlled. If you are using a mixer with fader  
start-function connect the player with the Control Out-  
socket. Please note that these sockets must never be  
connected with any voltage.  
Use the slider to adjust the CD pitch. Slide up to  
decrease the pitch, down to increase the pitch.  
(9) PLAY/PAUSE  
Use the button to start playback. Press once to start  
playback, once again to set the pause mode, and once  
LCD  
(20)-(23)Track, Minute, Second and Frame Displays  
These displays indicate information for the CD’s current  
position and time.  
Indicates that the time shown on the display is the TOTAL  
REMAIN time of playing track.  
(27) CONTINUOUS Indicator  
(24)BAR Indicator  
When CONTINU lights, the CD player will play tracks  
continuously.  
(28) PITCH DISPLAY  
These ten indicators provide a visual display of the  
approximate position of the pickup within the current  
track.  
It shows the BPM change range, the BPM changes within  
a range of +/-16%.  
(25)REMAIN Indicator  
Indicates that the time shown on the display is the  
remaining time of playing track  
(26)TOTAL Indicator  
OPERATIONS  
1. Opening and Closing the Disc Holder  
Turn the unit power on. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc holder. OPEN/CLOSE buttons are provided  
on both the main unit and control unit.  
The disc holder cannot be opened during playback to prevent playback from being interrupted if the OPEN/CLOSE  
button is pressed accidentally. Stop the playback first, then press the OPEN/CLOSE button.  
2. Loading discs  
Figure 2-1  
Hold the disc by the edges and place it in the disc holder, then press the  
OPEN/CLOSE button again to close the disc holder. The unit will show the total  
track number and the total playing time for about 2 seconds then enter the cue  
condition, the cue point will be set to the music starting point of the first track  
automatically.  
CAUTION:  
Do not place any foreign objects in the disc holder, and do not place more than one disc in the disc holder at a time.  
Do not push the disc holder in manually when the power is off, as this may result in malfunction and damages the player.  
3. Selecting Tracks  
Press the SKIP button once to move to next higher or lower track.  
Hold the SKIP button to change tracks continuously at a higher speed.  
When a new track is selected during playback, playback begins as soon as the skip search operation is completed.  
If the skip  
button is pressed while at the last track, the first track is selected. In the same way, if the skip  
button is pressed while at the first track, the last track is selected.  
4. Starting Playback  
Press the PLAY/PAUSE button during the pause or cue condition to start playback, the PLAY indicator lights.  
The point at which playback starts is automatically stored in the memory as the cue point. The pickup then returns to  
the cue point when the CUE button is pressed. (Back Cue)  
Figure 4-1  
5. Stopping Playback  
There are two ways to stop playback.  
1. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button during playback to pause at that point.  
2. Press the CUE button during playback to return to the cue point and enter pause condition.(Back Cue)  
CUE  
Figure 5  
OPERATIONS  
6. Pausing  
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Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to switch the play and pause.  
The play indicator flashes when the pause mode is set.  
Figure 6 show the relationship between the play and pause.  
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4
6
3
7
1
5
Figure 6  
The player has completed the cue or pause operation  
and is waiting for the play start command.  
PLAY/PAUSE button is pressed and player enters play  
mode.  
pause mode.  
Pausing.  
Playback resumes when the PLAY/PAUSE button is  
pressed again.  
Playing.  
Playing.  
The PLAY/PAUSE button is pressed and the unit enters  
7. Cueing  
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"Cueing" is the action of preparing for playback.  
Press the CUE button, the player will enter cue mode. The playback returns to the cue point and the player enters  
pause condition. The cue indicator lights up and play indicator flashes. When PLAY/PAUSE button is pressed,  
playback starts from the cue point.  
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When the track search operation is completed after pressing the SKIP buttons, the player automatically finds the  
position at which the sound starts and cues there(Auto Cue).  
If the CUE button is pressed after the search operation or the scanning operation, the playback returns to cue point  
and enter pause condition.  
Figure 7-1 shows the relationship between the play and back cue operations.  
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Figure 7-1  
The player has completed the cue or pause operation  
and is waiting for the play start command.  
When the PLAY/PAUSE button is pressed, playback  
starts and the cue point is stored in the memory.  
Playing.  
pressed again.  
Pausing.  
The PLAY/PAUSE button is pressed again;  
Playing.  
Press the CUE button.  
The pause mode is set when the PLAY/PAUSE button is  
Cue point setting:  
The pickup returns to the cue point.(Back Cue)  
When play starts from pause by pressing IN button or Scanning or Frame Search; also skip to a new track by using skip  
button, the begin play point will be set to the new cue point.  
When a new cue point is set, the cue indicator lights by flashing for about 1 second.  
NOTE: During cue mode, if the CUE button is pressed and held, playback will start from the cue point, when the button  
is released, the player will return to the cue mode automatically, this allows you to check the cue point.  
8. JOG WHEEL - The jog wheel serves two functions depending on the current operating mode:  
The jog wheel will act as a slow frame search control when the unit is in pause or cue mode allowing you to set a  
specific cue point or find a particular starting point.  
The wheel also works as a momentary pitch bend during playback. Turning the wheel clockwise will increase the pitch  
percentage up to 4%,8%,16%, and turning the wheel in the counterclockwise direction will decrease the pitch  
percentage up to -16%. The pitch bend will be determined on how fast you turn the wheel.  
OPERATIONS  
9. Scanning (Fast forward/Fast backward)  
Scanning is a function for moving quickly forward or backward in the track when the  
The scanning speed depends on how long you hold the button.  
or  
button is pressed.  
Press and hold the  
or  
to begin scanning. The disc moves rapidly forward or backward and the sound is  
played. The current scan point is indicated on the LCD.  
Press and hold the  
to scan in the forward scanning,  
to scan in the reverse scanning.  
10. Time display  
Press TIME button to select time display mode:  
Elapsed time of a track.  
Remaining time of a track.  
ELAPSED  
REMAIN  
TIME  
TIME  
Figure 10-1  
11. Matching the Beats Per Minute (BPM)  
There are three tools available for matching the BPM of the two CDs:  
Use the pitch slider to adjust the BPM statically.  
Use the PITCH BEND buttons to change the BPM temporarily.  
Use the JPG WHEEL to change the BPM temporarily.  
1) Pitch Slider  
To adjust the BPM by sliding the pitch slider up or down, press the PITCH button to turn on the PITCH  
adjustment function before use.  
Slide the pitch slider up to decrease BPM, or down to increase BPM. The adjustment range is +/-10%.  
2) Pitch Bending  
The BPM increases or decreases respectively while the PITCH BEND+ or PITCH BEND- button is pressed.  
The BPM increase depends on how long you hold the button. If you hold the button for about 1/2 second, theBPM will  
go either to +16% for PITCH BEND+ or -16% for PITCH BEND-. If you tap the button, the BPM will only change a little  
so you can change the beat slightly without audible changes in the music.  
The CD will return to the tempo indicated by the Pitch slider when you let go to the PITCH BEND+ or -.  
Figure 11-1 shows an example of how to use the pitch bend function. In this example, both players are playing and the  
BPM has already been matched with the pitch sliders.  
The bass beats also matchCD1  
Bass  
12. Fader start  
You have the possibility to start the respective CD player directly from the mixer. Make sure that the Control socket is  
connected with the respective socket on the mixer. Additionally, the Audio out socket has to be connected with the Line  
input sockets of your mixer. Please note that the Fader start function only works with the appropriate mixers. Insert the  
CD and select the desired track. Start playback from your mixer.  
BEFORE SWITCHING OFF THE POWER  
When you have finished using the CD player, before switching off the power, be sure that the disc holder had been closed  
with the OPEN/CLOSE button.  
CAUTION:  
Do not forcibly close the disc holder when the power is off.  
POWER OFF  
POWER OFF  
Do not switch off the power when the disc holder is open.  
Switch off the power after the disc holder has been closed  
with the OPEN/CLOSE button.  
COMPACT DISCS  
1. Precautions on handling compact discs  
Do not allow fingerprints, oil or dust to get on the surface  
of the disc.  
If the disc is dirty, wipe it off with a soft dry cloth.  
Do not use benzene, thinner, water, record spray,  
electrostatic-proof chemicals, or silicone-treated cloths to  
clean discs.  
Always handle discs carefully to prevent damaging the  
surface; in particular when removing a disc from its case  
or returning it.  
Do not write on the label (printed side) with a hard-tipped  
implement such as a pencil or ball point pen.  
Condensation will form if a disc is brought into a warm  
area from a colder one, such as outdoors in winter. Do  
not attempt to dry the disc with a hair dryer, etc.  
2. Precaution on storage  
After playing a disc, always unload it from the  
player.  
Always store the disc in the jewel case protect from  
dirt or damage.  
Do not bend the disc.  
Do not apply heat.  
Do not enlarge the hole in the center of the disc.  
Do not place discs in the following areas:  
Areas exposed to directs sunlight for a considerable time.  
Areas subject to accumulation of dust or high humidity.  
Areas affected by heat from indoor heaters, etc.  
SPECIFICATIONS  
GENERAL  
Dimensions:  
Main unit:  
482(W) x 88.8(H) x 251(D) mm  
19”(W) x 3 1/2”(H) x 9 4/5”(D)  
482(W) x 88.8(H) x 60(D) mm  
19”(W) x 3 1/2”(H) x 2 1/3(D)  
5.2 kgs / 11.5 lbs  
Control unit:  
Weight:  
Player unit:  
Control unit:  
Dual Voltage:  
1.7 kgs / 3.7 lbs  
Power supply:  
AC 115/230V, 50/60Hz  
Single Voltage:  
AC 100V, 50/60Hz (For Japan)  
AC 110V, 60Hz (For Taiwan)  
AC 120V, 60Hz (For U.S.A.,Canada,Mexico)  
AC 220V, 50Hz (For United Arab Emirates,Chile,Aegentina)  
AC 220V, 60Hz (For Philippines)  
AC 230V, 50Hz (For Europe,New Zealand,South Africa,Singapore,Israel)  
AC 240V, 50Hz (For Australia,U.K)  
22W  
Power consumption:  
Stanton Magnetics, Inc. – Warranty Provision – Returns for Repairs or Replacement  
WARRANTY  
Through Stanton’s authorized dealers around the World, Stanton, or one of Stanton’s authorized distributors outside the  
U.S., will, without charge, repair or replace, at the sole discretion of the entity responsible for making the repair or  
providing the replacement, any Stanton merchandise proved defective in material or workmanship for a period of one (1)  
year following the date of original purchase. Exceptions to this warranty are as noted below:  
The warranty for mechanical parts which are subject to wear and tear are limited to the earlier to occur of thirty (30) days  
following the date of original purchase or the following number of cycles: Faders - 15,000; Rotary potentiometers -  
10,000; and Switches - 10,000.  
Stanton will warrant all replacement parts and repairs for ninety (90) days from the date of original shipment. Repairs  
made necessary by reason of misuse, alteration, normal wear, or accident are not covered under this warranty.  
RETURNS  
Authorized Stanton dealers are only authorized to sell and distribute merchandise within a specific country. All goods  
requiring warranty repair or replacement must be returned (freight prepaid if not hand-delivered) to the authorized  
Stanton dealer from whom the merchandise was purchased and in the same country where the merchandise was  
purchased. For purposes of purchases made via the Internet, the merchandise must be returned to the authorized  
Stanton dealer in the country where the authorized Stanton dealer which sold the merchandise to purchaser is located  
and not the authorized Stanton dealer in the country where the purchaser is located or the country in which the  
merchandise was received. Any returns to a non-authorized dealer or to an authorized Stanton dealer not in the same  
country as the merchandise was intended to be sold or as set forth above will void this warranty.  
To initiate a warranty repair, you must contact the authorized Stanton dealer from whom you purchased the  
merchandise, and follow such authorized Stanton dealer’s return policy.  
Stanton assumes no risk and shall be subject to no liability for damages or loss resulting from the specific use or  
application made of the merchandise. Stanton's liability for any claim, whether based on breach of contract, negligence,  
infringement of any rights of any party, or product liability, and relating to the merchandise shall not exceed the price  
received by Stanton from your purchase of such merchandise. In no event will Stanton be liable for any special,  
incidental or consequential damages (including loss of use, loss of profit and claims of third parties) however caused,  
whether by the negligence of Stanton or otherwise. To the extent permitted by law and except as otherwise provided  
above, Stanton disclaims any express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.  
The above warranty provides you with specific legal rights. You may also have additional rights, which are subject to  
variation from state to state and country to country.  
If there is a dispute regarding the warranty of merchandise that does not fall under the warranty conditions stated above,  
please include a written explanation with the merchandise when returned pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth  
herein.  
Stanton Magnetics, Inc, 3000 SW 42 St. Hollywood, Florida 33312.  

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