Stanton S-500 CD Player User Manual
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1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated 2 Retain instructions should be retained for future reference Instructions The safety and operating 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 6 Carts and Stands The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer GA 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 7 Wall or Ceiling Mounting The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer 8 Ventilation The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation For example the appliance should not be situated on a bed sofa rug or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings or placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow2. 1 OP CL 2 TIME Time Button 3 LCD Liquid Crystal Display 4 LOOP Loop button 5 PITCH Pitch Bend Button 6 PITCH Pitch Bend Button 7 PITCH Pitch Button 8 Pitch Slider 0 9 PLAY PAUSE B I I Play Pause Button 10 SGL CTN Single Continuous Button LCD 11 12 13 B 14 SEARCH SCAN 4d 15 SEARCH SCAN PD 16 F SKIP PI 17 PITCH Pitch Indicator 18 REALY 19 CONTROL CONNECTOR 20 CONTROL SOCKETS 08554424 all 21 24 TRACK FRAME Displays 25 BAR Indicator MINUTE SECOND and 26 ELAPSED Indicator CONTINU Indicator e 83 23 29298827282980 REMAIN Indicator SINGLE Indicator PITCH DISPLAY 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 wer are wa 2 Installing the Unit Mount the unit onto your console or rack with 19 EIA rack rails CAUTION e The player will work normally when the main unit is The control panel s LCDs are designed to be mounted with the front panel at within 15 degrees of the clearly visible within the angles shown in Figure 2 vertical plane If the
3. S 500 USER MANUAL PROFESSIONAL DUAL CO PLAYER IMPORTANT TO SAFETY IMPORTANT TO SAFETY WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION 1 Handle the power supply cord carefully Do not damage or deform the power supply cord If it is damaged or deformed it may cause electric shock or malfunction when used When removing from wall outlet be sure to remove by holding the plug attachment and not by pulling the cord 2 In order to prevent electric shock do not open the top cover If a problem occurs contact your dealer 3 Do not place metal objects or spill liguid inside the CD player Electric shock or malfunction may result Please record and retain the Model name and serial number of your set shown on the rating label Model No Serial No CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK CAUTION DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL A The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an eguilateral 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 constitute a risk of electric shock to persons triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of impo
4. of air through the ventilation openings 9 Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat 10 Power Sources The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance 11 Grounding or Polarization Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated 12 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be 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 13 Cleaning The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer Clean by wiping with a cloth slightly damp with water Avoid getting water inside the appliance 14 Disconnect power cord before servicing 15 Replace critical components A only with factory parts or recommended equivalents 16 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 should be more than 100 000 ohms 17 Non use Periods The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long p
5. unit is tilted excessively discs may Mount the control unit so that the visual angle is within not be loaded or unloaded properly this range Figure 1 Max 15 45 5 Main unit Control panel Button Figure 1 Figure 2 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 e Be sure to use the supplied control cords Using another type of cable may result in damage e 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 h Power ON OFF Switch When the POWER switch is pressed the power turns on 2 Disc Holder Place the discs in the holder Press the OPEN CLOSE button to open and close the disc holder 3 OP CL Press it to open and close the disc holder The control unit also includes OP CL button The disc holder cannot be opened during playback so stop playback before pressing the button CONTROL UNIT 1 OP CL Press it to open and close the disc holder The main unit also includes OP CL buttons The disc holder cannot be opened during playback so stop playback before pressing the button 2 TIME Time Button Press this button to switch the time display between the elapsed time and remaining time and total remain time The selected mode is indicated by the ELAPSED and REMAI
6. you can change the beat slightly without audible changes in the music o The CD will return to the tempo indicated by the Pitch slider when you let go to the PITCH BEND or o 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 match CD1 Bass beat N N J bass alleele PITCH BEND CD2 m E A m ESMA bass beat IT Bass beat Figure 11 1 OPERATIONS 12 Program play O Press the PROGRAM button the player will enter the program mode and the CD will stop rotating O Select the desired track by pressing the SKIP button then press the PROGRAM button again The selected track will be added to the program seguence 6 Repeatstep 2 operation A maximum of 20 tracks can be programmed at one time O Press the PLAY PAUSE button to start the program play from the first selection 6 Pressthe program button again during program play to stop play O Press and hold the program button more than 2 seconds to cancel the program mode and erase all the current program contents Loop Play Press the LOOP button to set the loop start point A the LOOP indicator will flashes on the LCD Press the LOOP button again to set the loop end point B after the B point is set the playback will enter the loop play from A to B repeatedly Press the LOOP button again the loop play functi
7. 27 CONTINU Indicator When the indicator lights the function will cause the unit to play continuously 28 SINGLE Indicator When the indicator lights playback will stop at the beginning of the next track 29 REMAIN Indicator It indicates that the time shown on the display is the remaining time of playing track 30 PITCH DISPLAY It shows the BPM change range the BPM changes within a range of 12 OPERATIONS 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 o 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 mb 2 Loading discs o 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 Figure 2 1 CAUTION e 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 o Do not push the disc holder in manually when the power is off as this may result in malfunction and damage the player 3 Selecting Tracks Oo
8. N and TOTAL REMAIN indicator on the LCD 3 LCD 4 LOOP Loop Button Press the LOOP button to set the loop start point press the LOOP button again to set the loop end point 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 Pitch Button Use these button to enable or disable BPM adjustment with the pitch sliders BPM adjustment with the pitch sliders is enabled when the PITCH LED lights 8 Pitch Slider Use the slider to adjust the CD pitch Slide up to decrease the pitch down to increase the pitch 9 PLAY PAUSE Button Use the button to start playback Press once to start playback once again to set the pause mode and once more to resume playback 10 SGL CTN Single Continuous Button Press it to switch between the single and continuous LCD 21 24 TRACK Displays These displays indicate information for the CD s current position and time 25 BAR Indicator These ten indicators provide a visual display of the approximate position of the pickup within the current track 26 ELAPSED Indicator It indicates that the time shown for the display is the elapsed time MINUTE SECOND and FRAME 4 REMOTE CONTROL CONNECTOR Connect this connector to the control unit using the included control cord AUDIO OUT The audio si
9. Press the SKIP button once to move to one higher or lower track Hold the SKIP button to change tracks continuously at a higher speed o When a new track is selected during playback playback begins as soon as the skip search operation is completed e ifthe skip PI button is pressed while at the last track the first track is selected In the same way if the skip Htd button is pressed while at the first track the last track is selected 4 Starting Playback o Press the PLAY PAUSE button during the pause or cue condition to start playback the PLAY indicator lights o 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 e 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 n Lm Figure 5 1 OPERATIONS 6 Pausing o Press the PLAY PAUSE button to switch between the play and pause The pause indicator lights when the pause mode is set Oo Figure 6 1 show the relationship between the play and pause 2 4 6 y J y 3 7 1 5 Figure 6 1 OThe 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 po
10. bend the disc derable time Do not apply heat Areas subject to accumulation of dust or high e Do not enlarge the hole in the center of the disc humidity e Do not write on the label printed side with a hard Areas affected by heat from indoor heaters etc tipped implement such as a pencil or ball point pen SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Dimensions Main unit 482 W x 88 8 H x 262 D mm Control unit 482 W x 88 8 H x 80 D mm Weight Player unit 5 kgs Control unit 2 kgs Power supply 115 230V AC 50 60Hz Power consumption 25W 502 S500 1082 12
11. ent heat dispersion when installed on 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 let 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 4 MAIN FEATURES 8 times oversampling 1 bit D A converter 2 3 different speed scan 3 Frame search 4 Auto cue 5 20 tracks program play 6 Pitch display MAIN UNIT O ASS O STANTON S 500 enoesesiona sual co pravena Se TD 2 o Gorm O a GEE O O o Y O 00000 00000000 00000 Temple ati 00000 o 000000000 Pri jabchapter f o o 00000 DIGITAL 00000000 DIGITAL 00000 or 00000000 o ooo OUT o KA O 1 2 3 4 5 6 R o L Co le i POWER Disc Holder OP CL REMOTE CONTROL CONNECTOR AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT SOCKET MAIN FEATURES CONTROL UNIT 1 16 4 9 3 12 19 2 8 18 1 1049 3 13 19 2 8
12. eriod of time 18 Object and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings 19 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 20 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 21 Ventilation The appliance should be situated so that ist location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation For example the appliance should not be siruated on a bed sofa rug or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings or placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings 22 Cleaning The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer 23 Nonuse Periods The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time NOTE ON USE Allow for suffici
13. gnals from each player are output from these jacks DIGITAL OUT SOCKET The music signal of this socket is digital Connect the output to the respective input of a digital amplifier for example G play modes The SINGLE mode is indicated by the SINGLE indicator on the LCD 11 CUE Cue Button Press the CUE button during playback to return to the position at which playback started 12 PROG Press the PROGRAM button the player will enter the program mode and stop the CD playback 13 B SKIP Hd Use these button to go back to the beginning of the current track or select a previous track for playing 14 15 SEARCH SCAN d gt gt Press these buttons to perform frame search function during pause mode or to perform scan function during play mode 16 F SKIP PI Use these button to skip to the next CD track 17 PITCH Pitch Indicator Moving the pitch slider will change the pitch only when the pitch LED is illuminated 18 REALY By pressing the RELAY button the playback automatically switches to the other player after every track 19 Control connector Connect this connector to the REMOTE connector on the main unit using the included control cord 20 Control 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
14. ing the Relay operation the Faderstart function is disabled You can switch the Relay operation off via the Relay button LED on and the Faderstart function will work again 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 e Condensation will form if a disc is brought into a warm Do not allow fingerprints oil or dust to get on the area from a colder one such as outdoors in winter Do surface of the disc not attempt to dry the disc with a hair dryer etc If the disc is dirty wipe it off with a soft dry cloth 2 Precaution on storage Do not use benzene thinner water record spray e After playing a disc always unload it from the electrostatic proof chemicals or silicone treated cloths player to clean discs e Always store the disc in the jewel case protect from e Always handle discs carefully to prevent damaging dirt or damage the surface in particular when removing a disc from its e Do not place discs in the following areas case or returning it O Areas exposed to directs sunlight for a consi Do not
15. int is stored in the memory 8 Playing O The pause mode is set when the PLAY PAUSE button is pressed again Pausing O Playback resumes when the PLAY PAUSE button is pressed again O Playing N Cueing Cueing is the action of preparing for playback o Press CUE button the player will enter cue mode the playback returns to cue point and enter pause condition the cue and pause indicator light up When PLAY PAUSE button is pressed play starts from the cue point o 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 o If the CUE button is pressed after the search operation or the scanning operation the playback return to cue point and enter pause condition o Figure 7 1 shows the relationship between the play and back cue operations 2 8 2 4 6 8 3 3 7 1 5 1 5 5 Figure 7 1 OThe 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 8 Playing O The pause mode is set when the PLAY PAUSE button is pressed again Pausing GO When the PLAY PAUSE button is pressed again playback resumes and the new cue point is stored in the memory O Playi
16. ng 6 Press the CUE button OThe pickup returns to the cue point Back Cue o Cue point setting When play starts from pause or 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 flash for about 1 second NOTE Daring cue mode if the CUE button is pressed and hold playback will start from the cue point when the button is released the player will return to the cue mode automatically it allows you to check the cue point OPERATIONS 8 Frame search o Frame search is a function for monitoring the sound at a certain section of the disc and manually changing the position Searching is used to set play start points with precision o Press the 4d or PP while in pause or cue mode to begin searching The sound for one revolution of the disc is output repeatedly The point at which the sound starts is indicated on the LCD o If the time display and the CUE point are the same the CUE indicator lights 9 Scanning Fast forward Fast backward e Scanning is a function for moving quickly forward or backward when the 44 or PP button is pressed o This unit supports 3 different speed the scanning speed depends on how long you hold the button If you hold the 4 or PP button for a about 3 seconds the scanning speed will be changed when you release the button the scanning speed return to normal speed o Press and hold the lt or PP to begin
17. on is canceled the LOOP indicator goes out mb oos 14 Faderstart With the S 500 you have the possibility to start the respective CD player direcatly from the mixer Make sure that the Control socket is connected with the respective socket on the mixer Additionally the Audio out socket have to be connected with the Line input sockets of your mixer Please note that the Faderstart function only works with the appropriate mixers Insert the CD and select the desired track Start playback from your mixer 15 Relay In the Relay operation the device automatically switches to the other player after every track In this way you have the possibility to enlarge the music program by using several CDs Possibility 1 Connect the Control sockets of the two CD players with one another The Relay button must remain unpressed LED off Press the Single button The display shows SINGLE on both CD player Start playback of CD1 As soon as the current track of CD1 is finished the player automatically starts CD2 The first CD player goes into Pause mode You can enter a new CD or memorize a Cue point at the respective player in the Pause Mode CAUTION The Relay operation does not work properly if the two CD players are connected to different power amplifiers Possibility 2 Press the Relay button LED on In the Single mode the device automatically starts with the playback of the other CD player of the other CD player at the end of the track Dur
18. rtant operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance The exclamation point within an eguilateral FOR U S A 8 CANADA MODEL ONLY CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE NOTE This CD player uses the semiconductor laser To allow you to enjoy music at a stable operation it is recommended to use this in a room of 5C 41 F 35C 95F RATINGLABE o 000 tr A 3 CLASS 1 LABEL CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR REFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE THE COMPACT DISC PLAYER SHOULD NOT BE ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED BY ANYONE EXCEPT PROPERLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL DOUBLE INSULATED WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS NOTE This unit may cause interference to radio and television reception Line Voltage Selection for multiple voltage model only The desired voltage may be set with the 115V VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch on the rear panel using a screwdriver Do not twistthe VOLTAGE SELECTOR 230V switch with excessive force as this may cause damage If the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch does not move smoothly please contact a qualified serviceman
19. scanning The disc moves rapidly forward or backward and the sound is output The current scan point is indicated on the LCD Press and hold the PP to scan in the forward scanning lt lt to scan in the reverse scanning 10 Time display Press TIME button to select time display mode O Elapsed time of a track O Remaining time of a track gt ELAPSED gt REMAIN A 3 09 01 ko A 3 oet ee Figure 10 1 11 Matching the Beats Per Minute BPM There are two tools available for matching the BPM of the two CDs O Use the pitch slider to adjust the BPM statically Use the PITCH BEND buttons to change the BPM temporarily 1 Pitch Slider O 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 8 Slide the pitch slider up to decrease BPM or down to increase BPM The adjustment range is 10 2 Pitch Bending o The BPM increases or decreases respectively while the PITCH BEND or PITCH BEND button is pressed o 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
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