Front Panel Controls - Harman Kardon DC520 Owner's Manual

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SECONDARY Transport
Auto Tape Selector
Power
A Power Switch – Press this
switch once to turn it on. Press it
again to turn the unit off. An indica-
tor around the switch turns green
when the unit is turned on.
B Secondary Transport – This
is the secondary, playback only,
transport. Use it for tapes that will be
the source material during dubbing
operation.
C Remote Sensor – The remote
sensor behind this area is compati-
ble with the commands from many
Harman Kardon remote controls.
Keep this area clear if you wish to
use the DC520 with a remote control.
(not included)
D Secondary Counter Reset –
Press this button to reset the counter
for the secondary transport to "0000"
E Sync Reverse – This button
activates circuitry that compensates
for record and playback tapes of
unequal length.
F Information Display – This
display provides detail about the
operation of the DC520. See the
separate explanation of each indica-
tor on page 4.
G Copy Button – Press this button
to activate normal speed dubbing
H Primary Counter Reset –
Press this button to reset the counter
for the primary transport to "0000".
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Reset
Sync Rev
Input Level
PLAY
Dual Auto Reverse
Eject
Direction Mode Dolby NR
Off B C
Cont Play
I High Speed Copy – Press this
button to activate high speed dub-
bing.
J Record Mute – Press this button
during recording to momentarily mute
the input and insert blank space.
K Primary Transport – Insert
tapes here for recording or play-
back. This transport should always
contain the record tape during dub-
bing.
L Primary Transport Eject –
Press this button to open the primary
transport door.
M Primary Transport Fast
Forward – Press this button to
rapidly advance the primary tape.
N Primary Transport Rewind –
Press this button to rewind the pri-
mary tape.
O Primary Transport Forward
Play – Press this button to play the
primary tape.
P Primary Transport Reverse
Play – Press this button to play the
primary tape in a reverse direction.
Q Primary Transport Stop –
Press this button to stop the primary
transport.
R Pause – Press this button to
pause the transport in use.
S Record – Press this button to
place the unit in the record ready
mode. Press it simultaneously with a
play button OP to start a recording.
Reset
Copy High Speed Copy Rec Mute
PRIMARY Transport
Auto Tape Selector
Record
Input Balance Headphones
T Headphone Jack – Insert
stereo headphones here for private
listening or record monitoring.
U Input Balance – This control
adjusts the left/right record balance.
V Input Level – This knob controls
the input level during recordings.
W Secondary Transport
Fast Forward – Press this button
to rapidly advance the secondary
tape.
X Secondary Transport
Rewind – Press this button to
rewind the secondary tape.
Y Secondary Transport
Forward Play – Press this button
to play the secondary tape.
Z Secondary Transport
Reverse Play – Press this button
to play the secondary tape in a
reverse direction.
a Secondary Transport Stop –
Press this button to stop the sec-
ondary transport.
b Dolby NR Selector – This
switch selects which type of Dolby
Noise Reduction, if any, is in use.
c Direction Mode Selector –
This switch selects the playback/auto
reverse mode for the tape in use.
d Secondary Transport Eject –
Press this button to open the
secondary transport door.
REC/PLAY
Dual Auto Reverse
Eject