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Harman Kardon CDR 2 User Manual

Harman Kardon CDR 2
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Harman Kardon CDR 2 Specifications

Signal Format IconSignal Format
playback sampling frequency44.1 kHz
D/A conversion96kHz, Multi-Bit Delta-Sigma Conversion
oversampling128 Times
Playback Specifications IconPlayback Specifications
frequency response2Hz – 20, 050Hz
playback S/N105dB
playback dynamic range105dB
Record Specifications IconRecord Specifications
digital input sample rates32kHz – 96kHz
recording S/N: analog91dB
recording dynamic range91dB
General IconGeneral
power requirement120VAC/60Hz
power consumption48 Watts
weight13.2 lb/6 kg

Summary

Introduction to the CDR 2

Key Features of the CDR 2

Highlights key features like dual-deck capability, high-speed dubbing, and audiophile-grade components.

Important CD Recording Information

Provides essential details on disc types, finalization, and differences from standard CD players.

Safety and Handling Guidelines

Essential Safety Precautions

Covers electrical safety, placement, cleaning, and handling to prevent damage or hazards.

Compliance and Unpacking Procedures

Details FCC compliance, potential interference, and proper unpacking procedures for the unit.

Front-Panel Controls Overview

Power, Deck Operation, and Basic Controls

Covers power switch, status indicator, deck open/close, and headphone controls.

Recording and Dubbing Function Controls

Details buttons for Record, CD Sync, Dubbing, and Erase operations.

Playback and Selection Controls

Explains playback controls like Play, Pause, Next, Previous, and deck selection buttons.

Front-Panel Controls Details

Record Deck Specific Controls

Describes controls for the Record Deck, including stop, play/select, pause, next, and previous.

Play Deck Controls and Display Selectors

Explains controls for the Play Deck, display selectors, and dual-play selector.

Front-Panel Information Display

General Indicators and Deck Status

Explains indicators for Random, Program, Repeat, Speed, Copy-Prohibit, Dubbing, Sync, and Dual Play.

Information Display and Time Indicators

Details the Information Display, its functions, and various time-related indicators.

Front-Panel Information Display Details

Disc Type and Playback Status Indicators

Covers indicators for disc type (PR/RW), playback status (Play/Pause), and CD indicators.

Recording and Special Function Indicators

Explains indicators for Sample-Rate Converter, Analog, Digital, Record, Finalize, Erase, and Auto modes.

Rear-Panel Connections

Analog and Digital Audio Connections

Details analog and digital audio outputs and inputs for both Play and Record decks.

Control and Power Connections

Explains connections for remote control (IR input/output) and the AC power cord.

Remote Control Functions

Playback and Deck Selection Controls

Covers power, display control, deck selection, open/close, and basic playback transport buttons.

Recording and Program Controls

Details buttons for Program, Dub, Sync, Record, Erase, Finalize, and Speed Select.

Remote Control Functions Details

Advanced Remote Operations

Explains functions like Search, Single Play, Program Check, A-B Repeat, Repeat, and Numeric Keys.

Remote Recording Mode and Track Management

Covers Dub, CD Sync, Input Select, Track Increment, and finalization/erasure via remote.

Installation and Connections

System Connection Guidelines

Provides instructions on connecting the CDR 2 to an audio system, emphasizing safety and proper hookup.

Digital Connection Specifics

Offers detailed advice on using coaxial and optical digital connections and appropriate cables.

Installation and Connections (Continued)

Remote and Power Setup

Details battery installation for the remote and AC power connection, including surge protector recommendations.

CD Recording Basics

Understanding Disc Types and Terminology

Explains the differences between CD, CD-R, and CD-RW discs, and defines key recording terms.

Recording Process and Error Messages

Covers basic recording concepts and common messages like Finalize, TOC, OPC, BUSY, and DISC FULL.

Playback Basics

Basic Playback Operations

Guides on powering on, loading discs, and initiating playback using front panel or remote controls.

Remote Control Usage for Playback

Explains how to use the remote for playback, including deck selection and transport controls.

Playback Basics - Navigation

Normal Play and Track Navigation

Details normal play, track selection using numeric keys, random play, and stopping playback.

Search and Track Skip Functions

Explains how to use search functions (forward/reverse) and skip to next/previous tracks.

Playback Basics - Advanced Modes

Dual-Play and Dual-Deck Modes

Describes Dual-Play and Dual-Deck modes, allowing simultaneous playback of two discs.

Time Display and Headphone Listening

Covers using the time display features and connecting headphones for private listening.

Program Play Functionality

Creating and Managing Play Lists

Guides on creating, checking, editing, and clearing programmed playback lists.

Repeat Playback Modes

Explains how to repeat a single track, all tracks, or a specific segment (A-B repeat).

Program Play - A-B Repeat

A-B Repeat Function Details

Details how to program and use the A-B Repeat function for specific passage playback.

CD Recording Procedures

Disc Dubbing and CD Sync Recording

Explains disc dubbing, CD Sync recording, and recording from external sources.

Recording Sources and Speed Selection

Covers analog/digital inputs, source selection, and choosing recording speeds (1x, 2x, 4x).

CD Recording - External Sources

Recording from External Sources

Guides on recording from analog or digital external sources, including track numbering.

Recording Modes and Track Increment

Explains manual vs. auto track increment, pausing, and stopping recording sessions.

CD Recording - Disc Management

Finalizing and Unfinalizing Discs

Details the process of finalizing CD-R/RW discs and unfinalizing CD-RW discs.

Erasing Tracks and Discs

Explains how to erase entire CD-RW discs or individual tracks.

Troubleshooting and Error Messages

Common Troubleshooting Scenarios

Lists common symptoms and their probable causes and solutions for unit operation.

Error Message Explanations and Solutions

Provides explanations and solutions for specific error messages like CHECK DISC, DATA DISC, and DISC FULL.

Technical Specifications

Signal and Playback Specifications

Details audio signal format, playback sampling frequency, D/A conversion, and playback response.

Recording and General Specifications

Lists recording specifications, power requirements, dimensions, and weight of the unit.

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