Stanton C.503 manual

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1 Read these instructions.

2 Keep these instructions.

3 Heed all warnings.

4 Follow all instructions.

5 Do not use this apparatus near water.

6 Clean only with dry cloth.

7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturerÅfs instructions.

8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.

Agrounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

-Do not expose this apparatus to drips or splashes.

-Do not place any objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.

-Do not install this apparatus in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit.

-The apparatus draws nominal non-operating power from the AC outlet with its POWER switch in the off position.

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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 Additional Safety Info To the UserAvertissement

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.
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