Names and functions, Control unit – Stanton S.550 User Manual

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NAMES AND FUNCTIONS


Control Unit

(1) SHUTTLE (Shuttle Dial)

Use the dial to select the scanning direction and
speed. The disc is scanned in the forward direction
when the shuttle dial is turned clockwise from the
neutral position, in the reverse direction when the
shuttle dial in turned counterclockwise. The scanning
speed increases when the shuttle dial is turned faster.

(2) OPEN/CLOSE (Open/Close Button)

Press it to open and close the disc holder. The main
unit also includes OPEN/CLOSE buttons. The disc
holder cannot be opened during playback, so stop
playback before pressing the button.

(3) TIME (Time Button)

Press this button to switch the time display among the
elapsed time and remaining time and total remaining
time of the disc.

(4) LCD
(5) SGL (Single Button)

Press it to switch the single and continuous play
modes. The SINGLE mode is indicated by the
SINGLE indicator on the LCD and continuous mode is
indicated by the CONTINU indicator on the LCD.

(6) PROG (Program Button)

Press the PROGRAM button, the player will enter the
program mode and stop the CD playback.

(7) PROGRAM Indicator

The PROGRAM LED lights when program mode is set.

(8) RELOOP

If a Loop has been made, but the CD Player is not
actively in Loop mode, press the RELOOP button to
reactivate the loop mode. To exit loop, press the OUT
button.

(9) PITCH Indicator

When the indicator lights, the pitch adjustment is
enabled.

(10)Pitch Slider

Use the slider to adjust the CD pitch. Slide up to
decrease the pitch, down to increase the pitch.

(11)JOG (Jog Dial)

When the dial is turned during CD pause, the point at
which the sound is being produced mover by a
number of frames corresponding to the number of
clicks. Clockwise moves the point forward,
counterclockwise moves the point backward.

(12)B. SKIP

Use these buttons to go back to the beginning of the
current track or select a previous track for playing.

(13)CUE Indicator

When in CUE mode, the CUE indicator lights.

(14)CUE (Cue Button)

Pressing the CUE button during play provides a return
to the position at which play was started. If PAUSE is
used before CUE or a CUE POINT was set, that will
become the cue point. Alternately pressing the Play
button and the CUE button allows the CD to be played
from the same position any number of times. The CUE
LED will light up from the time the CUE button is
pressed until the CD has reset to the position at which
play was started. Steady lighting of this LED
indications the ready condition. The CUE button can
be held down to play a CD. When you release the
CUE button it instantly returns to the CUE POINT.

(15)+10 (Track +10 Button)

Use the button to skip ahead 10 tracks.

(16)PLAY Indicator

The PLAY indicator lights during play mode.

(17)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.

(18)F. SKIP

Use these buttons to skip to the next CD track.

(19)IN

This allows you to set the cue point without stopping
the play back. This button also sets the beginning of a
loop.

(20)OUT

Used to set the ending when looping music. The
player will start to loop continues until you press this
button again to exit.

(21)PITCH (Pitch Button)

Press PITCH button to switch on/off pitch.; hold the
PITCH button down for more than 0.6 sec to switch
pitch in +/-8% / +/-12% / +/-16%.

(22)CONTROL CONNECTOR

Connect this connector to the REMOTE connector on
the main unit using the included control cord.

(23)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.

LCD

(24)

~(27)TRACK, MINUTE, SECOND and FRAME
Displays

These displays indicate information for the CD’s
current position and time.

(28) BAR Indicator

These ten indicators provide a visual display of the
approximate position of the pickup within the current
track.

(29) ELAPSED Indicator

It indicates that the time shown for the display is the
elapsed time.

(30) CONTINU Indicator

When the indicator lights, the function will cause the
unit to play continuously.

(31) SINGLE Indicator

When the indicator lights, playback will stop at the
beginning of the next track.

(32) REMAIN Indicator

It indicates that the time shown on the display is the
remaining time of playing track.

(33) PITCH DISPLAY

It shows the BPM change range, the BPM changes
within a range of +/-12%.

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