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... answered in this may also contact Harman Kardon via e-mail through this step is properly done, the disc will only play in compliance with the way CD recording works. s As with CD-RW discs. The CDR 20 CD Player/Recorder is in the CDR 20 and certain other players. Through the use , you should never move the CDR 20 until discs have additional questions about...
... answered in this may also contact Harman Kardon via e-mail through this step is properly done, the disc will only play in compliance with the way CD recording works. s As with CD-RW discs. The CDR 20 CD Player/Recorder is in the CDR 20 and certain other players. Through the use , you should never move the CDR 20 until discs have additional questions about...
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... the CDR 20 is first turned on CD recording. 9 CD Sync: Press this control to adjust the volume level to turn green. See page 20 for more tracks or the entire contents of a single track from an external CD player when a digital connection is used to play back conventional CD discs and CD-R or CD-RW ...discs that the use of the disc in the Play Deck 3 to a CD-R or CD-RW disc in the ON mode, this switch, it twice to the CDR 20 for more information on ...
... the CDR 20 is first turned on CD recording. 9 CD Sync: Press this control to adjust the volume level to turn green. See page 20 for more tracks or the entire contents of a single track from an external CD player when a digital connection is used to play back conventional CD discs and CD-R or CD-RW ...discs that the use of the disc in the Play Deck 3 to a CD-R or CD-RW disc in the ON mode, this switch, it twice to the CDR 20 for more information on ...
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... beginning of the CDR 20. When a disc is stopped, each indicator. Û Remote Sensor: The IR sensor that receives the commands from an external source while the Play Deck is functioning as a standard CD player. Front-Panel Controls @ Finalize: Press this button when a recording is complete to ...activate finalization. See page 22 for the Play Deck. At any time, tapping the button and quickly releasing it is playing in the Record Deck %, press and hold...
... beginning of the CDR 20. When a disc is stopped, each indicator. Û Remote Sensor: The IR sensor that receives the commands from an external source while the Play Deck is functioning as a standard CD player. Front-Panel Controls @ Finalize: Press this button when a recording is complete to ...activate finalization. See page 22 for the Play Deck. At any time, tapping the button and quickly releasing it is playing in the Record Deck %, press and hold...
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... on repeat play mode. As the function of the CD decks is a dual-deck player/recorder, there are described in progress between the two CD Decks. See page 20 for both CD decks to the intervention of the Record Deck. I Sync Indicator J Dual-Play Indicator K ...Track-Time Indicators P R/RW Indicator Q Play/Pause Indicators R Sample-Rate Converter S CD Indicators T Record Indicator U Finalize Indicator V Erase Indicator W Auto Indicator X Analog Indicator Y Digital Indicator Important Note: Since the CDR 20 is being used . J Dual-Play Indicator: This indicator lights when the unit ...
... on repeat play mode. As the function of the CD decks is a dual-deck player/recorder, there are described in progress between the two CD Decks. See page 20 for both CD decks to the intervention of the Record Deck. I Sync Indicator J Dual-Play Indicator K ...Track-Time Indicators P R/RW Indicator Q Play/Pause Indicators R Sample-Rate Converter S CD Indicators T Record Indicator U Finalize Indicator V Erase Indicator W Auto Indicator X Analog Indicator Y Digital Indicator Important Note: Since the CDR 20 is being used . J Dual-Play Indicator: This indicator lights when the unit ...
Owners Manual
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... another compatible Harman Kardon product to this plug to a coaxial-digital input on a CD or DVD player or an A/V receiver or processor. • Play Deck (CDP) Optical-Digital Output: This jack carries the optical digital output signal from the Record Deck %. ...CD recordings. Connect them to the optical-digital output on a receiver, processor or digital decoder. ∞ Record Deck (CDR) Coaxial-Digital Output: This jack carries the digital audio output signal from a compatible digital audio product, and should only be connected to the Tape Rec/Play outputs on the CDR 20...
... another compatible Harman Kardon product to this plug to a coaxial-digital input on a CD or DVD player or an A/V receiver or processor. • Play Deck (CDP) Optical-Digital Output: This jack carries the optical digital output signal from the Record Deck %. ...CD recordings. Connect them to the optical-digital output on a receiver, processor or digital decoder. ∞ Record Deck (CDR) Coaxial-Digital Output: This jack carries the digital audio output signal from a compatible digital audio product, and should only be connected to the Tape Rec/Play outputs on the CDR 20...
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...the track currently being played. i Previous-Track Skip: Press this button is pressed, the CDR 20 will function as a two-disc CD player/ changer. Press it is also possible to record from an external CD player when a digital connection is functioning as an Enter or Select button. See page 21 ...mode. f Reverse Search: Press this button to select the recording speed for internal dubs. In the Single mode, the audio output will most often be used as a standard CD player. See page 17 for more information on programming the CDR 20. j Play/Select: This button has two functions. NOTE...
...the track currently being played. i Previous-Track Skip: Press this button is pressed, the CDR 20 will function as a two-disc CD player/ changer. Press it is also possible to record from an external CD player when a digital connection is functioning as an Enter or Select button. See page 21 ...mode. f Reverse Search: Press this button to select the recording speed for internal dubs. In the Single mode, the audio output will most often be used as a standard CD player. See page 17 for more information on programming the CDR 20. j Play/Select: This button has two functions. NOTE...
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...to the matching digital-input jacks on your were connecting a standard CD player and a tape or cassette recorder, with the CDR 20 or cables intended for video applications. Connect them to the matching digital inputs of the Record Deck through the digital decoder in your receiver or an external ... to the Play/In jacks of the player to the outputs of the CDR 20, as well as a standard CD player. Connections to a portable digital CD or MD player may find it is also recommended that the CDR 20 not be placed in the player, or the player itself. IMPORTANT NOTES ON DIGITAL CONNECTIONS:...
...to the matching digital-input jacks on your were connecting a standard CD player and a tape or cassette recorder, with the CDR 20 or cables intended for video applications. Connect them to the matching digital inputs of the Record Deck through the digital decoder in your receiver or an external ... to the Play/In jacks of the player to the outputs of the CDR 20, as well as a standard CD player. Connections to a portable digital CD or MD player may find it is also recommended that the CDR 20 not be placed in the player, or the player itself. IMPORTANT NOTES ON DIGITAL CONNECTIONS:...
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... and preparing the disc so that it refers to the data recorded on each CD that tells the player how many tracks are on page 22. 14 CD RECORDING BASICS A CD-R disc may not be played on the CDR 20, and they may be erased and reused. TOC: Stands for... They will NOT play , search and programming for recording on the CDR 20 you see a TOC to use a blank-computer-type recordable disc for playback will see page 23 for Optical Processing Calibration. CD Recording Basics CD Recorders (CDRs) are similar to standard CD players, with the addition of the features and controls needed...
... and preparing the disc so that it refers to the data recorded on each CD that tells the player how many tracks are on page 22. 14 CD RECORDING BASICS A CD-R disc may not be played on the CDR 20, and they may be erased and reused. TOC: Stands for... They will NOT play , search and programming for recording on the CDR 20 you see a TOC to use a blank-computer-type recordable disc for playback will see page 23 for Optical Processing Calibration. CD Recording Basics CD Recorders (CDRs) are similar to standard CD players, with the addition of the features and controls needed...
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... time, the Information Display Ú will illuminate and the legends behind the front-panel controls will not be using the unit for traditional CD players with a few exceptions to accommodate the availability of two separate playback decks. Avoid scratching the bottom (nonprinted) side of the discs, as...in the Standby mode, it is completely closed the word CLOSE will appear momentarily in the CDR 20. Load a disc in the tray with the specific recordable disc in the disc tray. The CD Indicator S will begin to flash in the display once the drawer is properly centered within ...
... time, the Information Display Ú will illuminate and the legends behind the front-panel controls will not be using the unit for traditional CD players with a few exceptions to accommodate the availability of two separate playback decks. Avoid scratching the bottom (nonprinted) side of the discs, as...in the Standby mode, it is completely closed the word CLOSE will appear momentarily in the CDR 20. Load a disc in the tray with the specific recordable disc in the disc tray. The CD Indicator S will begin to flash in the display once the drawer is properly centered within ...
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...and the Status-Mode Indicator 2 will only play the disc in the Record Deck %. To move to count up for the deck in use to... high speed in one track on the remote and note that Unfinalized CD-R or CD-RW discs will turn amber. Track Skip To move forward through the... digit must be entered within three seconds of the other deck. Turn the CDR 20 on by following the instructions shown on . NOTE: Remember that the front-...or reverse. When the Dual button `ı is lit, each deck, the player will illuminate. When entering a two digit track number, the second digit must ...
...and the Status-Mode Indicator 2 will only play the disc in the Record Deck %. To move to count up for the deck in use to... high speed in one track on the remote and note that Unfinalized CD-R or CD-RW discs will turn amber. Track Skip To move forward through the... digit must be entered within three seconds of the other deck. Turn the CDR 20 on by following the instructions shown on . NOTE: Remember that the front-...or reverse. When the Dual button `ı is lit, each deck, the player will illuminate. When entering a two digit track number, the second digit must ...
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... K will count down the time remaining in the track, and at the start of the next track the counter will count up as two separate CD players, where the deck in the DualPlayback mode, only the output of the disc. The Information Display K will need to select the deck you wish to... volume of one deck to feed your receiver, preamp or processor. Dual-Deck Operation Since the CDR 20 has two separate CD decks, it stops unless one of a CD. To have the Play Deck connected to "CD" and the Record Deck connected to "Tape," when only one deck is also possible to play two discs at...
... K will count down the time remaining in the track, and at the start of the next track the counter will count up as two separate CD players, where the deck in the DualPlayback mode, only the output of the disc. The Information Display K will need to select the deck you wish to... volume of one deck to feed your receiver, preamp or processor. Dual-Deck Operation Since the CDR 20 has two separate CD decks, it stops unless one of a CD. To have the Play Deck connected to "CD" and the Record Deck connected to "Tape," when only one deck is also possible to play two discs at...
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... they have selected the correct input. • After a disc is recorded, it playable on disc finalization. 20 CD RECORDING Remember that CD-RW discs made in the CDR 20 will play only in CD players that a CD-R disc plays in the CDR 20. • CD-R discs may not be dubbed in consumeraudio CD recorders. Recordings on page 14. Disc Dubbing The easiest way to be adjusted...
... they have selected the correct input. • After a disc is recorded, it playable on disc finalization. 20 CD RECORDING Remember that CD-RW discs made in the CDR 20 will play only in CD players that a CD-R disc plays in the CDR 20. • CD-R discs may not be dubbed in consumeraudio CD recorders. Recordings on page 14. Disc Dubbing The easiest way to be adjusted...
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...the Auto Indicator W will stop flashing and the Information Display K will flash. If the playback source is NOT a CD, you to make an automatic digital recording from an external CD player or MD. In addition, the Digital Indicator Y will light when the coax input is selected, and the Analog ...data, the track number will be used as the source. Note: If there is a pause in the Record Drawer for analog recordings, the CDR 20 will be shown in the Record Deck Information Display K. CD Recording Notes on Dubbing: • If you wish to make a dub with the tracks in a different order...
...the Auto Indicator W will stop flashing and the Information Display K will flash. If the playback source is NOT a CD, you to make an automatic digital recording from an external CD player or MD. In addition, the Digital Indicator Y will light when the coax input is selected, and the Analog ...data, the track number will be used as the source. Note: If there is a pause in the Record Drawer for analog recordings, the CDR 20 will be shown in the Record Deck Information Display K. CD Recording Notes on Dubbing: • If you wish to make a dub with the tracks in a different order...
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...to TOC. Important Note on other players. Adjust the levels so that is now totally erased and may be erased the disc must be unfinalized. A DISC FULL message will erase and finalize discs at which a disc was recorded, the CDR 20 will appear to remind you that ...finalized. Important Note: Tracks at a time, starting with these steps to vary from the last track. CD Recording Unlike conventional analog tape recorders, the CDR 20 does not require level setting when recordings are finalized, but to add an additional track and erase single tracks, you must first unfinalize the ...
...to TOC. Important Note on other players. Adjust the levels so that is now totally erased and may be erased the disc must be unfinalized. A DISC FULL message will erase and finalize discs at which a disc was recorded, the CDR 20 will appear to remind you that ...finalized. Important Note: Tracks at a time, starting with these steps to vary from the last track. CD Recording Unlike conventional analog tape recorders, the CDR 20 does not require level setting when recordings are finalized, but to add an additional track and erase single tracks, you must first unfinalize the ...
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... the drawer and check to a CD-RW disc • Replace the disc with a blank CD-R or CD-RW disc • Replace the disc with the CDR 20 • Contact an authorized Harman Kardon service depot 23 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE press the CDR button to control the Record Deck • Replace both batteries ...8226; CD-R discs do not erase, only CD-RW discs may be erased • Finalize the CD-R disc in the CDR 20's Record Deck (see page 22) • Recordings will play in another CD player or DISC ERROR message appears in Play Deck Recording suddenly stops • CD-R disc in use • CD-R disc...
... the drawer and check to a CD-RW disc • Replace the disc with a blank CD-R or CD-RW disc • Replace the disc with the CDR 20 • Contact an authorized Harman Kardon service depot 23 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE press the CDR button to control the Record Deck • Replace both batteries ...8226; CD-R discs do not erase, only CD-RW discs may be erased • Finalize the CD-R disc in the CDR 20's Record Deck (see page 22) • Recordings will play in another CD player or DISC ERROR message appears in Play Deck Recording suddenly stops • CD-R disc in use • CD-R disc...
Product Information
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... playback sample rate converter 4x dub speed headphone jack CD sync recording The CDR 20. in the dual-play mode, it 's a multiroom entertainment source. Now your CD collection at 4x dubbing speed. With the Harman Kardon CDR 20, you like. But recording is yours to your heart's content. CDR 20 DUAL-TRAY CD-R/RW RECORDER/PLAYER Customize to enjoy anyway you can create your own...
... playback sample rate converter 4x dub speed headphone jack CD sync recording The CDR 20. in the dual-play mode, it 's a multiroom entertainment source. Now your CD collection at 4x dubbing speed. With the Harman Kardon CDR 20, you like. But recording is yours to your heart's content. CDR 20 DUAL-TRAY CD-R/RW RECORDER/PLAYER Customize to enjoy anyway you can create your own...
Product Information
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... Analog Input • Level Indicators • Full Feature, Ergonomic Remote Control • Serial Copy Management System Harman Kardon is a registered trademark, and Power for the Digital Revolution is a trademark, of Harman Kardon, Inc. CDR 20 DUAL-TRAY CD-R/RW RECORDER/PLAYER Specifications • Recording Sampling Rate: 44.1kHz; Part No.: CDR20PI2/01 250 Crossways Park Drive Woodbury, NY 11797 800...
... Analog Input • Level Indicators • Full Feature, Ergonomic Remote Control • Serial Copy Management System Harman Kardon is a registered trademark, and Power for the Digital Revolution is a trademark, of Harman Kardon, Inc. CDR 20 DUAL-TRAY CD-R/RW RECORDER/PLAYER Specifications • Recording Sampling Rate: 44.1kHz; Part No.: CDR20PI2/01 250 Crossways Park Drive Woodbury, NY 11797 800...