Harman-Kardon HD720 manual

Harman Kardon HD720 Compact Disc Player Owner’ s Manual Stop/Clear Search Play Pause Phones Phones Level Display Time Random Program Program Check Repeat Skip Open/Close TOTAL OVER › MIN SEC TRACK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 fl HD720 –120V Owner's Manual 9/17/98 9:54 AM Page 18[...]

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Owner’ s Manual HD720 Compact Disc Player T able of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Front Panel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Introduction Thank you for choosing the Harman Kardon HD720 CD player . The HD720 is an exceptionally well-engineered product that offers high performance and ease of use. We ask that you take a few minutes to read through this Owner’ s Manual to familiarize yourself with the controls and functions. This brief investment of time will yield divide[...]

2 Safety Information CAUTION: The HD720 uses a Laser System. T o prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not open the cabinet enclosure or defeat any of the safety mechanisms provided for your protec- tion. DO NOT ST ARE INTO THE LASER BEAM. T o ensure proper use of this prod- uct, please read this Owner’ s Manual carefully and retain it fo[...]

Safety Information Cleaning When the unit gets dirty , wipe it with a clean, soft dry cloth. If necessary , wipe it with a soft cloth dampened with mild soapy water , then a fresh cloth with clean water . Wipe dry immediately with a dry cloth. NEVER use benzene, aerosol cleaners, thinner , alcohol or any other volatile cleaning agent. Do not use ab[...]

Front Panel Controls 4 1 Power Switch 2 Status Mode Indicator 3 Remote Sensor Window 4 Play Button 5 Stop/Clear 6 Pause Button 7 Search Buttons 8 Skip Buttons 9 Display Button ) T ime Button ! Program Button @ Program Check Button # Random Button $ Repeat Button % Headphones Level ^ Headphones Jack & Open/Close * Information Display ( Disc Draw[...]

Front Panel Controls 5 1 P ower Switch: Pr ess this switch to apply power to the HD720. When the switch is first turned on, the Status Mode Indicator light 2 sur- rounding the switch will turn green. Once the unit has been turned on with this switch it may be operated from either the fr ont panel or remote control. Pr ess the switch again to turn t[...]

Rear Panel Connections 6 DIGITAL OUTPUT OUTPUT COAXIAL FIXED LEFT RIGHT REMOTE IN OUT ON OFF AUTOPLAY MODEL NO.: HD720 HARMAN KARDON WOODBURY NEW YORK SERIAL NO. MADE IN CHINA MANUFACTURED AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AC 120V ~ 60 Hz 12 W ¡™ £ ¢ ∞ § ¡ Coaxial Digital Output ™ [...]

Remote Control Functions 7 123 456 789 0 INTRO PROGRAM CLEAR CHECK TIME 1/ALL Repeat A-B RANDOM HD 720 ON OFF DISPLAY SKIP SEARCH h ba j k l m n o p q c e g i f d a Power Off b Power On c Numeric Controls d Program Button e Clear Button f Repeat 1/All Button g Repeat A–B Button h Skip Buttons i Search Buttons j Play Button k Stop l Pause Button m[...]

Remote Control Functions 8 a P ower Off: Press this button to put the unit in the Standby mode. b P ower On: Press this button to turn on the HD720. Note that in order for the Power On button to operate, the front panel P ower Switch 1 must be pr essed, and the Status Mode Indicator 2 should glow amber . (See page 11 for more information.) c Numeri[...]

Installation T o prevent possible damage to your speakers and other components in your audio system, it is important that ALL components, including the HD720 and receivers are turned off and unplugged from their AC power source when installing any new component. Connecting the HD720 to your audio system is simple. Using standard RCA- to-RCA interco[...]

Operation Normal Play T o play a disc, first turn the HD720 on using the Main P ower Switch 1 . If the unit has previously been turned on with the Main Power Switch, but then turned off using the remote control, the Status Mode Indicator 2 will glow amber . In that case, the HD720 may be turned on using the P ower On button b on the remote control.[...]

Operation While the disc is playing, the track being played will show both as a large number in the middle of the display and as a smaller , flashing number at the bottom of the display . The elapsed time of the track being played will also appear in the display . As a disc plays, the track num- bers will change, and the time will reset to at the s[...]

Program Search The HD720 is equipped with a variety of functions that make it easy to search for specific parts of any CD. Search If you wish to quickly scan through a disc to locate a particular passage or program, press the Searc h buttons 7i . The Forward Search button — plays the disc forward in high speed, while the Rever se Search button ?[...]

Programmed Play Operation 13 The HD720’ s advanced programming capability enables you to preset the order in which tracks play , to repeat one track or all tracks, and to repeat any portion of a disc without regard to track numbers. Programmed Play T o program the order in which the tracks on a disc play , begin by pressing the Program button !d [...]

Programmed Play Operation 14 T o remove tracks from the middle of a previously programmed sequence, press the Check @o button, and then press the Skip buttons 8h until the desired track number appears in the dis- play . Press the Clear e or Stop/Clear 5 button to remove the track from the sequence. Repeat Programmed Play The HD720’ s programming [...]

T roubleshooting 15 SYMPTOM No lights on Front Panel Remote does not appear to operate Front panel lights, but CD does not play Play indicator lights, but no sound is heard Sound skips or stutters during play Sound is continually distorted CAUSE • No AC power • Main Power Switch turned off • Weak batteries • Blocked sensor • Disc upside d[...]

T echnical Specifications 16 Signal Format Sampling Frequency 44.1 kHz D/A Conversion 1-bit, Multilevel Delta-Sigma Conversion Oversampling 8 times Discrete Analog Output Section Error Correction CIRC System Frequency Response 8 Hz to 20 kHz ±1 dB T otal Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.006% Dynamic Range 96dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio 105dB Channel Separa[...]

HD 720 Power Stop/Clear Search Play Pause Display Time Program Program Check Skip Open/Close TOTAL OVER › MIN SEC TRACK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 fl Printed in China Part #1 1 11-HD720 CEC6P10068030 HD720 –120V Owner's Manual 9/17/98 9:54 AM Page 17[...]