Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HD 970 Harman-Kardon
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HD 970 CD Player OWNER’S MANU AL HD 970 Play Display SKip/Search Stop Pause Power for the Digital Revolution ®.
2 T ABLE OF CONTENS T able of Contents 2 T ypographic Conventions 3 Introduction 4 Information 4 Unpacking 5 F ront P anel Controls 6 Rear P anel Connections 7 Remote Control Functions 9 Installation .
INTRODUCTION 3 Introduction Thank you for choosing Harman Kardon HD 970 CD player . T he HD 970 is an exceptionally well-engineered product that offers high performance and ease of use . Along with conventional CD audio discs , the HD 970 is also compatible with MP3 data from CDs and most recordable CD formats .
4 INFORMA TION Information Important Safety Information V erify Line V oltage Before Use Y our HD 97 0 has been designed for use with 230-volt AC current. Connection to a line voltage other than that for which it is intended can create a safety and fire hazard, and may damage the unit.
FRONT -P ANEL CONTROLS 5 Front-P anel Controls 1 Main Information Display: T his display delivers messages and status indications to help you operate the CD player . 2 P ower On/Off (Standby): Press the button once to turn the CD player on, press it again to put the unit in the Standby mode .
6 REAR-P ANEL CONNECTIONS Rear -P anel Connections ¡ ™ £ ¢ ∞ § Digital Output Audio Outputs Remote Control Input Remote Control Output AC P ower Cord Coaxial and Optical Digital Inputs ¡ Digi.
REMO TE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 7 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F G H I J P ower Off P ower On Numeric Controls Program Button Clear Button Repeat Button Repeat A › B Button Skip Buttons Search Buttons Pl.
8 REMO TE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Remote Control Functions 0 P ower Off: Press this button to put the unit in the Standby mode . 1 P ower On: Press this button to turn on the CD player .
INST ALLA TION 9 Installation T o prevent possible damage to your speak ers and other components in your audio system, it is important that ALL components, including the HD 970 and your receiver or preamp and ampli- fiers , are turned off and unplugged from their AC power source when installing any new compo- nent.
10 OPERA TION Operation Loading and Unloading Discs T o load a disc, first turn the unit on (if not so already) by pressing the P ower Switch 2 on the front panel or the P ower On button 1 on the remote , then press the Open/Close button 3 F taking care to mak e certain that the space in front of the drawer is not obstructed.
OPERA TION 11 Operation While the disc is playing, the track being played will show as a number in the middle of the dis- play just below the word TRACK . T he elapsed time of the track being played will also appear in the display (see figure page 10).
12 OPERA TION Operation Search If you wish to quickly scan through a disc to locate a particular passage or track, press and hold the Search buttons . The F orward Search button — 8 8 plays the disc forward in high speed, while the Reverse Search button ‚ 7 8 plays the disc backwards in high speed.
PROGRAMMED PLA Y OPERA TION 13 Progr ammed Play Operation T he HD 970’ s advanced programming capability enables you to select certain tracks , to preset the order in which these tracks play , and to clear specific programmed tr acks after the program was made .
14 REPEA T PLA Y OPERA TION Repeat Play Operation Repeat Play T he HD 970’ s programming system enables you to repeat either a single track, the entire disc (respectively all programmed tr acks) or a special- ly programmed passage that you select. Repeat One T rack T o repeat the track in play , press the Repeat button 5 once .
TROUBLESHOO TING GUIDE 15 T r oubleshooting Guide TROUBLE SHOO TING GUIDE SYMPT OM No lights on F ront P anel Remote does not appear to operate F ront panel lights , but CD does not play Play indicato.
Signal Format Sampling F requency 32 kHz to 96 kHz D/A Conversion Multi-Level Delta-Sigma Oversampling 24 Bits/384 kHz Asynchronous Sample Rate Convertor Discrete Analog Output Section Error Correction CIRC System F requency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz +0/-0.
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