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PROFESSIONAL TABLETOP CD PLAYER
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INTRODUCTION Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the latest addition to the growing Stanton family. Sporting a new attitude, and a fresh, modern look, the C.304 is a tabletop CD player loaded with features and innovation—giving club and mobile DJs a complete, powerful, yet simple tool to mix, create, and perform their best. Designed for DJs who want to play and scratch CDs just like vinyl, our flagship tabletop CD player features a large touch-sensitive jog wheel, making it possible
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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 to the operating instructions. 10. Polarization – This product may be 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 reversin
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CONTROLS & FUNCTIONS 1. MODE (CTN/SGL) – Toggles between Continuous and Single play modes. Continuous mode operates like a normal CD player, playing the entire disc without stopping. Single mode only plays one track at a time, returning to the Cue point when the track is completed. The LCD will display “SINGLE” when in that mode. 2. DISPLAY – The TIME button switches the time value displayed in the LCD between elapsed track time, remaining track time, and the total remaining time for the enti
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changes to lock, otherwise they will return to the default valu]. 9. PLUS BUTTON – Moves the time division indicator (#7) to the right [for use with DSP FX (#10)]. 10. FX SELECT – These six buttons refer to each of the individual DSP effects. Press once to engage (illuminated) and press again to disen- gage. Use the TIME KNOB, RATIO KNOB, MINUS BUTTON, and PLUS BUTTON to fine tune the parameters used for these FX. 11. HOLD BUTTON – Sets and locks any new parameters set with the TIME and RATI
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the order that you choose. For example, if you have all four banks loaded, press the SAMPLER (#20) button to enter this mode. Press the RECORD button in the SAMPLER SEQUENCER section (#30) and it will light red. Then press the BANK buttons in the desired sequence. Up to 12 steps can be stored in this sequence. Then press the PLAY button in the SAMPLER SEQUENCER section and the sequence will play. Press MODE to switch between ONE SHOT or LOOP mode. ONE SHOT will play the sequence once, then
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SET-UP A) CHECKING THE CONTENTS – Check that the carton contains all of the following items. • Tabletop CD player unit • User’s manual • One pair RCA cable • One power cable • One fader start / relay cable B) INSTALLING THE UNIT • Place the unit on a flat, level surface. • Be sure the player is in a well-ventilated area where it will not be exposed to direct sunlight, high temperatures, or high humidity. • Try to place the unit as far as possible from Tvs and tuners, as the unit may cau
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3. SELECTING TRACKS Select the desired track by pressing the TRACK buttons to move to the previous or next track, or by holding down the TRACK buttons to change tracks continuously at a higher speed. When a new track is selected during playback, playback begins as soon as the track selec- tion operation is completed. 4. STARTING PLAYBACK Press the PLAY/PAUSE button during the pause or cue mode to start playback. The PLAY/PAUSE button illuminates with a solid green light during playback. 5. S
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16. FADER START By connecting the CD player to a mixing board that has the fader start feature, the crossfader will engage playback or cue mode depending on its’ location. If the CD player is connected to the left side of the crossfader, playback will start once the fader is moved from the left most position towards the right. The CD player will re-cue itself when the crossfader is brought back to the left most position. Two CD players can be hooked up in this fashioin to work on both sides
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SPECIFICATIONS 1. APPLICATION Model C304 2. POWER SOURCE AC 120V, 60Hz, 14W 3. DIMENSIONS 318 (W)x 358 (D)x 92 (H) mm 4. WEIGHT 4.9 Kgs 5. FEATURES • Anti-shock playback • Instant start • Seamless loop • Pitch control • 6 Digital effects • Touth-sensitive jog wheel • Key Lock • 4 banks sampler & cue memory • Auto cue • Auto/manual BPM • Scratch play 6. AUDIO CHARACTERISTICS (TEST DISC: TCD-782, LOAD=47Kohm) ITEM TYPICAL LIMIT CONDITION (1) Output level 1Vrms+/-0.5dB 1Vrms+/-1dB 1KHz,0dB (2) Ch
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WARRANTY & RETURN POLICY 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) following the date of original purchase. Exceptions to this warranty are as noted below: The warranty for
