Table of Contents 3 Introduction 4 Information 5 Front Panel Controls 6 Rear Panel Connections 7 Remote Control Functions 9 Installation and Connections 10 Operation Loading Discs Normal Play Random Play HDCD ® Play Exchange Time Display Headphone Listening Search Skip Intro Search 13 Programmed-Play Operation...
Introduction Thank you for choosing Harman Kardon. The FL 8380 CD changer is an exceptionally well-engineered product that offers high per- formance and ease of use. We ask that you take a few minutes to read through this Owner’s Manual to familiarize your- self with its controls and functions.
8380 which may not be covered by the warran- ty, be certain that all discs are removed from the unit before it is moved. Once the FL 8380 is installed, discs may be left in the unit when it is turned off, but the unit should NEVER be moved with discs left in either deck.
Status-Mode Indicator will turn amber, indicating that the unit is in Standby. When the FL 8380 is con- nected to a switched AC outlet, such as those found on the back of many audio products, and the AC outlet will be turned on, the unit will turn to Standby mode only.
Remote Control Functions DISC NO. TRACK NO. CLEAR SEARCH SKIP FL 8380 POWER DISC SKIP – REPEAT INTRO PROGRAM TIME RANDOM Disc-Select Numeric Buttons Clear Search Skip Stop Play Random Pause Program Time Intro Repeat Disc-Skip Power On Power Off...
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CD drawer. Numeric Buttons: Press these buttons to select a specific track on a disc. The FL 8380 will immediately go to the track and begin to play it. These buttons are also used to enter track num- bers into the memory for preprogrammed-play lists.
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 FL 8380 to send commands to other compatible remote controlled products. Connect the Remote IR-...
Operation Loading Discs To load a disc, first turn the FL 8380 on, using the Standby Switch . or the Power On button on the remote. Note that the Status- Mode Indicator will turn green and the Information Display will illuminate. The...
Operation Normal Play The FL 8380 provides a variety of ways to select discs for playback. To play all of the tracks on each disc in order, starting with the first track on the disc currently in the play position, and proceeding through...
Headphone Listening You may listen to the output of the FL 8380 through headphones by plugging any head- phones with a 6,3 mm standard plug or adapter into the front-panel Headphones Jack .
(Play/Pause on the front panel) to begin listening to the sequence. After the entire program has been played, the FL 8380 will stop. As long as the Stop button has not been pressed twice and the PROGRAM indicator remains lit, you may repeat the pro-...
• Incorrect input • Make certain that the Analog Audio Outputs are connected to a line-level audio input, NOT to a digital audio or phono input jack on the rear panel Remote-In of the FL 8380...
Depth measurement includes knobs and buttons. Height measurement includes feet and chassis. All features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Harman Kardon is a registered trademark, and Power for the digital revolution is a trademark, of Harman Kardon, Inc. HDCD ®...