Harman-Kardon CDR 26 owner manual Cdr, Dual-Tray Cd-R/Cd-Rw Recorder/Player

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CDR 26

DUAL-TRAY CD-R/CD-RW

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OWNER’S MANUAL

CDR 26

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Contents DUAL-TRAY CD-R/CD-RW RECORDER/PLAYER CDRCDR 26 DUAL-TRAY CD-R/CD-RW RECORDER/PLAYER Table of ContentsImportant Information About CD Recording IntroductionThank you for choosing Harman Kardon Important Safety Information Safety InformationUnpacking FRONT-PANEL Controls Pressing the Play Button PlayFront-Panel Input Indicator Dubbing Indicator Analog Indicator Track Dubbing IndicatorSync Indicator Sample-Rate Conversion Indicator FRONT-PANEL Information DisplayTrack Time Indicators These indicators light REAR-PANEL Connections § Optical-Digital Output AC Power CordPower On Remote Control FunctionsRecord Button Press this button to begin a manual recording Play Deck CDP Open Press this button to open the Play DeckStop Press this button to stop playback or recording Placement of the CDR Installation and ConnectionsConnections to Your Audio System Batteries Power ConnectionsIR Remote Connections Disc Types CD Recording BasicsCD-R Terminology and Display Messages Your CDRPlayback Basics Using the RemoteLoading and Unloading Discs To turn the unit completely offNormal Play To resume playback at the point where the disc was pausedRandom Play SearchTime Display Continuous PlayHeadphone Listening Programming Playlists Program PlayRepeat Play Disc Dubbing CD RecordingRecordings on the CDR 26 may be made in a num- ber of ways Recordings may be made from an external analog sourceRecording From an External Source CD Sync RecordingUnfinalizing a CD-RW Disc Finalizing CD-R and CD-RW DiscsErasing an Entire CD-RW Disc Erasing a Single TrackCD Recording Troubleshooting Guide and Error Messages Signal Format Playback Sampling Frequency 44.1kHz Conversion CDR 26 Technical SpecificationsSpecial Notice Read first! Important Safety Precautions
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CDR 26 specifications

The Harman-Kardon CDR 26 is a sophisticated CD recorder that combines high-quality audio playback with recording capabilities, catering to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Renowned for its sleek design and user-friendly interface, the CDR 26 has become a popular choice for those looking to preserve their favorite music from CDs or other sources onto writable CDs.

One of the standout features of the CDR 26 is its dual disc operation, allowing users to seamlessly switch between a CD playback source and a recording medium. This feature enhances the recording process, making it efficient and straightforward. The device supports various disc formats, including CD-R and CD-RW, giving users the flexibility to burn their music onto a variety of media.

The CDR 26 employs advanced recording technologies that ensure optimal audio fidelity. With a high-quality 24-bit/96kHz digital-to-analog converter, it provides rich sound reproduction that faithfully captures the nuances of the original recordings. Additionally, the device boasts a variety of recording modes, including on-the-fly recording, which allows users to create compilations without the need for a computer.

Another remarkable characteristic of the CDR 26 is its integrated digital signal processing (DSP) features. The built-in DSP allows for various editing functions, such as track splitting and adjusting levels, making it easier for users to create professional-quality recordings. The intuitive interface includes an LCD screen that displays pertinent information, including track numbers, remaining recording time, and more, making navigation clear and efficient.

Furthermore, the Harman-Kardon CDR 26 includes extensive connectivity options. With optical and coaxial digital inputs, as well as traditional analog inputs, users can connect it to a variety of audio sources, including turntables and tape decks. This versatility makes it an ideal component in a comprehensive audio system.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon CDR 26 is a feature-rich CD recorder that excels in both audio quality and usability. Its dual disc operation, advanced recording technologies, integrated DSP capabilities, and versatile connectivity options make it a valuable tool for anyone who wishes to curate and preserve their musical collections while enjoying high-fidelity sound. Whether for personal use or as part of a larger audio setup, the CDR 26 represents a reliable choice for all your CD recording needs.