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Harman Kardon CDR 20 User Manual

Harman Kardon CDR 20
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Harman Kardon CDR 20 Specifications

Signal Format IconSignal Format
playback sampling frequency44.1 kHz
D/A conversion96 kHz
oversampling128 times
Playback Specifications IconPlayback Specifications
frequency response2 Hz – 20, 050 Hz
playback S/N105 dB
playback dynamic range105 dB
playback THD0.005%/–88 dB
analog audio output2 V RMS, ± 2 dB
digital-coaxial output0.5 Vpp/75Ω
headphone output1 V RMS/32Ω load
Record Specifications IconRecord Specifications
digital input sample rates32 kHz – 96 kHz
recording S/N: analog91 dB
recording S/N: digital dub modeequal to source
recording S/N: digital external sourcesource –10 dB
recording dynamic range91 dB
recording THD0.005%/–85 dB
analog input sensitivity330 mV RMS 47kΩ = 0 dB
digital inputs (direct recording)44.1 kHz, ±100 ppm/min.
General IconGeneral
power requirement100~240 VAC/50~60 Hz
power consumption26 watts
width440 mm/17.3"
height112 mm/4.4"
depth363 mm/14.2"
weight6 kg/13.2 lb

Summary

Introduction to Harman Kardon CDR 20

Safety Information and Unit Handling

Important Safety Information

Key safety guidelines for operating the CDR 20 safely, including electrical and handling precautions.

Installation Location Guidelines

Guidelines for placing the CDR 20 to ensure proper operation and avoid hazards.

Unpacking and Packaging Material Storage

Instructions and suggestions for saving packaging materials for future use or disposal.

Cleaning the CDR 20

Recommendations for cleaning the unit to avoid damage and ensure proper finish.

Moving the Unit Safely

Important precautions to take before moving the CDR 20 to prevent damage.

Front-Panel Controls Overview

Front-Panel Information Display Indicators

Rear-Panel Connections Guide

Remote Control Functions Explained

Installation and Audio System Connections

Play-Deck Audio Connections

How to connect the Play Deck outputs (analog and digital) to audio system components.

Record-Deck Audio Connections

How to connect the Record Deck inputs and outputs to audio system components.

Additional Installation Considerations

Remote Control Battery Installation

Instructions for inserting and replacing batteries in the remote control.

IR Remote Connection Options

Connecting external IR sensors or outputting IR signals to other components.

AC Power Connection and Protection

Connecting the AC power cord and recommendations for surge protection.

CD Recording Basics and Terminology

Understanding Disc Types

Explains the three types of discs (CD, CD-R, CD-RW) and their compatibility.

Key Recording Terms and Messages

Defines essential terms and messages like Finalize, TOC, OPC, BUSY, DISC FULL for CD recording.

Playback Basics and Operations

Loading and Unloading Discs

Step-by-step guide for inserting and removing discs from the player decks.

Using the Remote Control

How to operate the CDR 20's functions using the remote control effectively.

Playback Modes and Navigation

Normal CD Playback

Basic procedure for playing CDs, including starting, stopping, and pausing playback.

Disc Search Functionality

How to quickly scan through a disc using forward or reverse search functions.

Track Skip Navigation

Methods for navigating between tracks on a disc, by number or sequential skip.

Advanced Playback Features

Dual-Play Mode Operation

How to play two discs simultaneously, with independent or sequential playback.

Dual-Deck Sequential Playback

Using the CDR 20 as a two-disc changer with sequential playback.

Time Display Options

How to view track time, remaining time, and total disc time on the display.

Headphone Listening Guide

Connecting and adjusting volume for headphones for private listening.

Program Play Functionality

Programming Custom Play Lists

Creating custom playback sequences by selecting tracks and order.

Checking and Editing Programmed Lists

How to review, modify, or delete programmed track sequences.

Repeat Options for Programmed Play

Options for repeating programmed sequences, single tracks, or entire discs.

Repeat Single Track Playback

Setting the unit to continuously repeat a single selected track.

Repeat All Tracks Playback

Setting the unit to continuously repeat all tracks on a disc.

Program Play - Repeat A-B Segment

Setting Repeat A-B Segment

Programming a specific segment (A to B) of a track or passage for repeated playback.

CD Recording Procedures

Disc Dubbing for CD Copying

Copying entire CDs in real-time, x2, or x4 speed using the internal dubbing feature.

Advanced CD Recording Techniques

Notes and Limitations on Dubbing

Important considerations and limitations when performing dubbing operations.

CD Sync Recording Setup

Automating digital recordings from external CD/MD players with track synchronization.

Recording from External Analog/Digital Sources

Making recordings from analog or digital sources, including track increment methods.

Disc Finalization and Erasure

Finalizing CD-R and CD-RW Discs

Completing CD-R recordings for playback on other devices.

Unfinalizing and Erasing CD-RW Discs

Procedures for unfinalizing, erasing entire discs, or erasing single tracks.

Erasing an Entire CD-RW Disc

How to completely erase all content from a CD-RW disc.

Erasing Individual Tracks on CD-RW

Removing individual tracks from a CD-RW disc.

Troubleshooting and Error Messages

Troubleshooting Common Operational Issues

Solutions for problems like unit not operating, remote issues, or playback errors.

Error Message Explanations and Solutions

Detailed explanations and solutions for various error messages encountered.

Technical Specifications

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