Harman Kardon CD 401 - Page 7

LED LEVEL DISPLAY (PEAK)
For clear indication of the recording or play¬
back level.
HX-PRO SWITCH (HX-PRO)
Press the switch when recording in HX-PRO
system.
See HX-PRO System for details.
MPX FILTER SWITCH (mpx filter)
For cutting the multiplex noise during record¬
ing of an FM stereo broadcasting program by
using the Dolby NR system. Depress this
switch to invalidate the MPX filter function.
©DOLBY NR INDICATORS (Dolby NR B, C)
For indication of the validated Dolby NR
system type.
DOLBY NR SYSTEM SELECTOR
(DOLBY BC NR)
«NR ON/OFF SELECTER (NR)
For recording or playback using the Dolby
NR system.
Press this selector to use the Dolby NR sys¬
tem. The green DOLBY NR INDICATOR
(for 8-typej or the yellow one (for C-typei
illuminates according to the NR TYPE
selector position. Press this selector again to
invalidate the Dolby NR system,
a NR TYPE SELECTER (TYPE)
For selection of Dolby B- or C-type NR
system.
Depress this selector to select the Doiby C-
type NR system. Press it again and the B-type
Is selected.
© TIMER SWITCHES (TIMER)
These switches are used to automatically start
recording or playback in combination with an
audio timer.
REC Switch : For automatic recording.
PLAY Switch : For automatic tape playback.
OFF Switch : When audio timer is not used.
See Timer Function for details.
HX-PRO INDICATOR (HX-PRO)
For indication that recording is in progress
using HX-PRO system.
© LINE INPUT LEVEL CONTROL (LINE LEVEL)
For input level control during recording from
an external component.
The front side knob is for the left channel and
the rear one is for the right channel. The knobs
turn simultaneously when turned normally.
© FADER KNOB (FADER)
For fade-in and fade-out function to satisfy
more variety in recording.
This makes it easy for you to start and/or end
an item in recording, and to make the silent
pauses.
® RECORD CALIBRATION CONTROLS
{record cal)
Variable resistors to calibrate the recording
level to 0 dB according to the type of the tape
to be used. Make adjustment with a thin screw¬
driver through the hole. See Record Calibration
Feature for details.
® OUTPUT LEVEL CONTROL
(OUTPUT LEVEL)
For control of the output level during playback
or monitoring of the recording sound.
It also control the volume of the sound moni¬
tored through headphones.
— © HEADPHONES JACK (HEADPHONES)
For connection of stereo headphones.
The sound volume can be adjusted by the OUT¬
PUT LEVEL control.
For tape playback, be sure to set the TAPE
MONITOR swtich in the MONITOR position
without fail.
© TAPE MONITOR SWITCH (tape monitor)
When the MONITOR position is selected, signal
being recorded (playback signaOcan be heard.
The button goes on indicating that the MONI¬
TOR position is selected.
When the SOURCE position is selected, signal
before recording (recording input) can be
heard.
Check the source sound and playback sound by
pressing the switch while recording to check to
be sure that source sound is correctly recorded.
Be sure to place the switch in the MONITOR
position while tape playback.
© METER BALLISTICS SELECTOR
(meter ballistics)
For selection between normal and slow LED
LEVEL DISPLAY recovery time.