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Harman Kardon
HD740
Compact Disc Player
Owner’s Manual
ENGLISH
Owner’s Manual
HD740 Compact Disc Player
Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Unpacking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Typographic Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Unpacking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Typographic Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Front Panel Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–5
Rear Panel Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Remote Control Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–8
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–11
Rear Panel Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Remote Control Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–8
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–11
Loading and Unloading Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Normal Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–11
Disc-Handling Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Headphone Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Display Dim. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Time Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Normal Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–11
Disc-Handling Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Headphone Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Display Dim. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Time Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Program Search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Skip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Intro Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Skip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Intro Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Programmed Play Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–14
Programmed Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Checking Program Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Clearing Program Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Repeat Programmed Play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Auto Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Programmed Recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Checking Program Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Clearing Program Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Repeat Programmed Play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Auto Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Programmed Recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
©1998 Harman Kardon, Incorporated
250 Crossways Park Drive
Woodbury, NY 11797
Woodbury, NY 11797
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Harman
Kardon HD740 CD player. The HD740
is an exceptionally well-engineered
product that offers high performance
and ease of use.
Kardon HD740 CD player. The HD740
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 dividends in the form of years
of listening pleasure.
read through this Owner’s Manual to
familiarize yourself with the controls and
functions. This brief investment of time
will yield dividends in the form of years
of listening pleasure.
If you have any questions about this
product, its installation or operation,
please contact your dealer, as they are
your best source of local information.
product, its installation or operation,
please contact your dealer, as they are
your best source of local information.
Description and Features
■
Coaxial and Optical Digital Outputs
for Direct Connection to Outboard
Digital-to-Analog Converters
for Direct Connection to Outboard
Digital-to-Analog Converters
■
Advanced Programming Capability to
Optimize CD-to-Cassette Recording
Optimize CD-to-Cassette Recording
■
Automatic Repeat for a Single Track,
selected part (A-B) or All Tracks on a
Disc
selected part (A-B) or All Tracks on a
Disc
■
Sophisticated Features to
Automatically Play Tracks in
Preprogrammed or Random Order
Automatically Play Tracks in
Preprogrammed or Random Order
■
Intro Search to Automatically Scan
a Brief Portion of Each Track to
Quickly Locate Your Favorite
Selections
a Brief Portion of Each Track to
Quickly Locate Your Favorite
Selections
■
Sophisticated Digital-to-Analog
Processing Using Premium-Grade
20-Bit Circuits with Multilevel
Delta-Sigma Conversion
Processing Using Premium-Grade
20-Bit Circuits with Multilevel
Delta-Sigma Conversion
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Information
CAUTION: The HD740 uses a Laser
System. To prevent direct exposure to
the laser beam, do not open the cabinet
enclosure or defeat any of the safety
mechanisms provided for your
protection. DO NOT STARE INTO THE
LASER BEAM. To ensure proper use of
this product, please read this Owner’s
Manual carefully and retain it for future
use. Should the unit require
maintenance or repair, please contact
your local Harman Kardon Service
Station. Refer servicing to qualified
personnel only.
System. To prevent direct exposure to
the laser beam, do not open the cabinet
enclosure or defeat any of the safety
mechanisms provided for your
protection. DO NOT STARE INTO THE
LASER BEAM. To ensure proper use of
this product, please read this Owner’s
Manual carefully and retain it for future
use. Should the unit require
maintenance or repair, please contact
your local Harman Kardon Service
Station. Refer servicing to qualified
personnel only.
Installation Location
■
To assure proper operation, and to
avoid the potential for safety hazards,
place the unit on a firm and level
surface. When placing the unit on a
shelf, be certain that the shelf and any
mounting hardware can support the
weight of the product.
avoid the potential for safety hazards,
place the unit on a firm and level
surface. When placing the unit on a
shelf, be certain that the shelf and any
mounting hardware can support the
weight of the product.
■
Make certain that proper space is
provided both above and below the
unit for ventilation. If this product will
be installed in a cabinet or other
enclosed area, make certain that there
is sufficient air movement within the
cabinet.
provided both above and below the
unit for ventilation. If this product will
be installed in a cabinet or other
enclosed area, make certain that there
is sufficient air movement within the
cabinet.
■
Do not place the unit directly on a
carpeted surface.
carpeted surface.
■
Avoid installation in extremely hot or
cold locations, or an area that is
exposed to direct sunlight or heating
equipment.
cold locations, or an area that is
exposed to direct sunlight or heating
equipment.
■
Avoid moist or humid locations.
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
abrasive cleaners, as they may damage
the finish of metal parts. Avoid spraying
insecticide near the unit.
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
abrasive cleaners, as they may damage
the finish of metal parts. Avoid spraying
insecticide near the unit.
Moving The Unit
Before moving the unit, be certain to
disconnect any interconnection cords
with other components, and make
certain that you disconnect the unit from
the AC outlet.
Before moving the unit, be certain to
disconnect any interconnection cords
with other components, and make
certain that you disconnect the unit from
the AC outlet.
Important Safety Information
Verify Line Voltage Before Use
Your HD740 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.
Your HD740 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.
If you have any questions about the
voltage requirements for your specific
model, or about the line voltage in your
area, contact your selling dealer before
plugging the unit into a wall outlet.
voltage requirements for your specific
model, or about the line voltage in your
area, contact your selling dealer before
plugging the unit into a wall outlet.
Do Not Use Extension Cords
We do not recommend that extension
cords be used with this product. As with
all electrical devices, do not run power
cords under rugs or carpets or place
heavy objects on them. Damaged power
cords should be replaced immediately by
an authorized service depot with cords
meeting factory specifications.
We do not recommend that extension
cords be used with this product. As with
all electrical devices, do not run power
cords under rugs or carpets or place
heavy objects on them. Damaged power
cords should be replaced immediately by
an authorized service depot with cords
meeting factory specifications.
Handle the AC Power Cord Gently
When disconnecting the power cord from
an AC outlet, always pull the plug, never
pull the cord. If you do not intend to use
the unit for any considerable length of
time, disconnect the plug from the AC
outlet.
When disconnecting the power cord from
an AC outlet, always pull the plug, never
pull the cord. If you do not intend to use
the unit for any considerable length of
time, disconnect the plug from the AC
outlet.
Do Not Open The Cabinet
There are no user-serviceable
components inside this product. Opening
the cabinet may present a shock hazard,
and any modification to the product will
void your guarantee. If water or any
metal object such as a paper clip, wire or
a staple accidentally falls inside the unit,
disconnect it from the AC power source
immediately, and consult an authorized
service station.
There are no user-serviceable
components inside this product. Opening
the cabinet may present a shock hazard,
and any modification to the product will
void your guarantee. If water or any
metal object such as a paper clip, wire or
a staple accidentally falls inside the unit,
disconnect it from the AC power source
immediately, and consult an authorized
service station.
