30525_HD_950_Eng 20/10/06 8:58 Side 2 Table of Contents 2 Typographic Conventions 3 Introduction 4 Information 4 Unpacking 5 Front Panel Controls 6 Rear Panel Connections 7 Remote Control Functions 9 Installation 10 Operation Loading and Unloading Discs Normal Play Display Dim Time Display Disc Info Search...
30525_HD_950_Eng 20/10/06 8:58 Side 3 Introduction Thank you for choosing Harman Kardon HD 950 CD player. The HD 950 is an exceptionally well-engineered product that offers high performance and ease of use. Along with conventional CD audio discs, the HD 950 is also compatible with MP3 data from CDs and most recordable CD formats.
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. 4 INFORMATION Installation Location ■...
CD player. 2 Power On/Off (Standby): Press the button once to turn the CD player on, press it again to put the unit in the Standby mode. 3 Open/Close: Press this button to open or close the Disc Tray.
£ Remote Control Input: Connect the output of a remote infrared sensor or the remote control output of another compatible Harman Kardon product. This will enable the remote control system to operate even when the front panel Remote Sensor 3 is blocked.
30525_HD_950_Eng 20/10/06 8:58 Side 7 Remote Control Functions HD 9 0 Power Off Power On Numeric Controls Program Button Clear Button Repeat Button Repeat A B Button › Skip Buttons Search Buttons Play/Pause Button Stop Button +10/-10 Buttons Random Button Time Button Check Button Open/Close Button...
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Standby mode. 1 Power On: Press this button to turn on the CD player. Note that in order for the Power On button to operate, AC power must be applied to the unit, and the Status Mode Indicator 2 should glow orange (See page 11 for more infor- mation).
Remote IR-In Jack £ on the rear panel. This jack may also be connected to the IR-Output jack of another compatible Harman Kardon component or a compatible IR-system- remote product. You may also use the IR Sensor in the HD 950 to send commands to other compatible remote controlled products.
30525_HD_950_Eng 20/10/06 8:58 Side 10 Operation Loading and Unloading Discs To load a disc, first turn the unit on (if not so already) by pressing the Power Switch 2 on the front panel or the Power On button 1 on the remote, then press the Open/Close button 3 F taking care to make certain that the space in front of the drawer is not obstructed.
A third press will return the display to normal level. Time Display The CD player's time display is capable of show- ing a wide range of information about a CD. In normal operation the display will show the total running time of a CD after the disc is first put in the unit.
Folder + button H will start playing the next directory. Note that the Folder +/- buttons do not function when the CD player is playing the tracks of a disc containing MP3 data in random order. +10/-10 Due to the compressed format of MP3 data, discs can contain several hundred audio tracks.
Play button 4 9 to begin listening to the sequence. After the entire program has been played, the CD player will stop. As long as the Stop button 6 A has not been pressed twice and the PROGRAM indicator remains lit, you may repeat the programmed-play sequence again by pressing the Play button 4 9.
Once the Repeat A–B button 6 is pressed for the second time to complete the program- ming, the CD player will automatically go to the beginning of the selected passage and continue to play the section over and over.
• Incorrect input • Make certain that the analog CD player are connected to a line level audio input, NOT to a digital audio or phono input. • Various • Turn the unit off and on again. If the problem persists, turn the AC power to the CD player off and on.
Depth measurement includes knobs, buttons and connection jacks. Height measurement includes feet and chassis. All features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Harman Kardon is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Incorporated. 32 kHz to 96 kHz Multibit Sigma-Delta modulator 24-bit/176.4 kHz Sample Rate Convertor...