Stanton C.503 SGL indicator, RPT indicator, PGM indicator, Time display, Memory bank indicators

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38. SGL indicator

When the play mode is set to single play, this indicator lights.

39. RPT indicator

When the play mode is set to either single repeat or all repeat play mode, this indicator lights.

40. PGM indicator

When the play mode is set to programmed play, this indicator lights.

41. Time display

This section is used to show track number, time values or messages.

42. Memory bank indicators

Lights the current selected memory bank indicator.

43. A.CUE indicator

Lights when AUTO CUE function is turned on.

44. RELAY indicator

Lights when relay play is set to on.

45. LOOP indicator

Lights when sampler loop play is engaged.

46. Time Address Bar

Shows the current play position relative to the currently selected track.

47. PAR indicator

Lights when parameter display shows the effect parameter.

48. TEMPO indicator

Lights when parameter display shows the TEMPO / PITCH value.

49. KEY indicator

Lights when parameter display shows the key value.

Lights when key value is set to other than 0 (zero).

50. Parameter display

Displays the various parameters (of 47-51)

51. TAP / BPM indicator

Lights when parameter display shows the tap / BPM value.

52. KEY LOCK indicator

Lights when KEY LOCK function is activated.

2-1. CUE

The C.503 will always memorize the last played start point as the main cue point. After play has begun, pressing the CUE button re-locates the audio and plays it from that point. Although very quick, the CUE button is not seamless.

NOTE:

To create a new cue point, simply find the desired location and press PLAY. The last location when play was pressed is now the current the cue point). This can be done with or without stutter mode (using jog wheel or search buttons)

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Contents 503 Safety Precautions Page Table of Contents Functions & Controls Fader Start jacks Remote Controller Front PanelOutput jacks RCA, unbalanced Digital Output jacks COAXIAL, S/PDIF= Relay Play = Program= Recall Display = Repeat DELPitch Range Bank Button Search ButtonsCTN/SGL Program Button TIME/ENTER Recall Display ButtonPitch Bend Pitch LockRemain indicator Remote Controller Bottom Panel Remote connectorLCD Indicator Track indicatorMemory bank indicators SGL indicatorRPT indicator PGM indicatorMEMORY/CUE KEY Lock More Advanced Options To Recall the Track Memory Data Track MemoryTo store the Track Memory Data Memorized dataProgram Play Fader StartRelay Play Auto CueDelete program Preset MenuEdit program Insert programBack Up Memory Pdif SpecificationsError Messages & Troubleshooting Warranty & Return Policy Avertissement Additional Safety InfoTo the User

C.503 specifications

The Stanton C.503 is a remarkable advancement in audio technology, specifically designed for audiophiles and music enthusiasts who demand high-quality sound playback. It represents a blend of innovation, engineering, and craftsmanship that sets it apart in the competitive landscape of turntables.

One of the most notable features of the C.503 is its precision-engineered, low-resonance chassis. This design minimizes unwanted vibrations that can compromise audio fidelity. Constructed from high-density materials, it ensures stability and reduces the interference that typically arises from external noise sources. The turntable also employs a high-torque motor that provides consistent rotation speeds, ensuring that records play back at their intended pitch and tempo.

Another key characteristic of the Stanton C.503 is its advanced tonearm. The tonearm is designed to establish optimal tracking force and provide excellent contact with the record grooves. This results in superior sound reproduction, allowing listeners to hear subtle nuances in their music. Furthermore, the tonearm features adjustable azimuth and offset angles, giving users the ability to fine-tune their setup to match their specific cartridges and personal listening preferences.

Central to the C.503's appeal is its user-friendly interface. The turntable includes a digital display that provides real-time information about playback speed, which can be switched between 33 1/3 and 45 RPM for versatility in record selection. It also features a built-in phono preamp that enhances connectivity options, allowing users to connect the turntable directly to any amplifier or speaker system without requiring an external preamp.

In terms of technology, the Stanton C.503 incorporates cutting-edge sound isolation features. A high-performance suspension system ensures that any vibrations from the surrounding environment do not affect the playback quality. This is complemented by an upgraded platter design, which provides a ultra-smooth surface for records to rest on, further enhancing sound clarity.

Overall, the Stanton C.503 is a formidable turntable that combines high-end features with superior build quality. Its synthesis of technical excellence and aesthetic appeal makes it an attractive option for those looking to elevate their vinyl listening experience. Whether for casual listening or critical analysis, the C.503 is designed to deliver an unparalleled auditory journey.