When VINYL function is on, the Jog wheel works as the search dial.

3-4. Track Memory

The C.503 can memorize the various playback settings of current selected tracks. Up to 100 tracks of memory in each of 5 banks (A to E) can be stored.

You could use each bank for a different user style / preference or use the each bank for a different setting for each track, for example.

To store the Track Memory Data

1.Select the memory bank [BANK] by pressing and holding the SHIFT button then pressing the PITCH RANGE Button.

2.Enter the track memory mode [MEMO/INS] by pressing and holding the SHIFT button then pressing the MEMORY/CUE button.

3.LCD shows the lowest empty memory number.

4.Using the Jog wheel to change the memory number if necessary.

5.Press the TIME/ENTER button. At this time, if there is stored memory in the selected memory number, “-SUrE-“ indi- cation is displayed in the LCD.

Pressing the ENTER button overwrites the current track data in the selected memory number. Pressing any other but- ton cancels the storing operation.

Memorized data

 

* Disc ID

* CUE point

* CUE 1-3 points

* Loop points

* Repeat mode

* Play mode

* Tempo data

* Tempo Range

* Key Lock On/Off

* TAP value

* Brake On/Off

* Brake Time

* Key shift value

* Time mode

To Recall the Track Memory Data

1.Select the appropriate memory bank [BANK] by pressing and holding the SHIFT button then pressing the PITCH RANGE button. If there is memory data of a selected track(s) in the current selected memory bank, the “M” indicator is displayed in the LCD screen.

2.Enter the recall mode by pressing and holding the SHIFT button then pressing the TIME/ENTER button. If there is a track memory data for the current selected track, its memory number is shown in the LCD.

3.When track memory number is shown in the LCD, pressing the ENTER button recalls the track memory data.

The C.503 can recall the track (selection #) from the track memory data.

1.Select the memory bank [BANK] by pressing and holding the SHIFT button then pressing the PITCH RANGE button. If there is a track memory data of selected track in the current selected memory bank (A to E), the “M” indicator in the LCD lights.

2.Enter the recall mode [RECALL DISPLAY] by pressing and holding the SHIFT button then pressing the TIME/ENTER button. If there is a track memory data for the current selected track, its memory number is shown in the LCD. Using the Jog wheel to select the desired track memory number.

3.When the appropriate track memory number is shown in the LCD, pressing the ENTER button recalls the track from

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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.