Harman-Kardon CDR 30 owner manual Remote Control Functions

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Remote Control Functions

aPower-On Button: Press this button to turn the CDR 30 on. Note that in order for this control to function, the Front Panel Power Switch 1 must first be pressed so that the unit is in the Standby mode.

bPlay Deck (CDP) Display Control: Press this button to cycle through the various time display options for the disc in the Play Deck 3. See page 18 for more information on time- display options.

cPlay Deck (CDP) Open/Close: Press this button to open or close the Play Deck 3.

dPlay Deck (CDP) Select: Press this but- ton to control or program the functions of the disc in the Play Deck 3.

eProgram: Press this button to begin the programming sequence for one of the CD decks. See page 19 for more information on programming the CDR 30.

fReverse Search: Press this button to play the selected disc in reverse to locate a desired passage.

gSingle Play Select: When this button is pressed, the CDR 30 will function as a two-disc CD player/ changer. In the Single mode, the audio output will be routed to all output jacks Áª¢°¥, regardless of which CD deck is actually playing. See page 18 for more informa- tion on the Single-Play mode.

hProgram Check: Press this button to check or edit a programmed playback sequence. See page 19 for more information on programmed playback.

iPrevious-Track Skip: Press this button to skip backwards to the beginning of the track currently being played. Press it a second time to move back to the beginning of each previous track.

jPlay/Select: This button has two functions. It will most often be used as a standard play button, but when setting up certain record functions,

it is also used as an Enter or Select button.

kRandom Play: When the CD deck is stopped, press this button to begin random play of all tracks on a disc.

lText Readout Select: Press one of these buttons to view the CD Text or MP3 Text data from the disc playing in either the CDP or CDR decks. If one of the buttons is pressed and the disc playing does not contain text a NO TEXT message will be displayed in the Time/Message Display F.

mAuto/Manual Track Increment Selector: Press this button to select between automatic and manual track increments during a recording session. See page 23 for more information on track increments.

nTrack Increment: When the Manual mode for track increments is selected during recording, press this button to increase the track number. NOTE: This function does not operate during CD Sync or dub recording.

oNumeric Keys: Press these buttons to access a specific track for playback or during the programming process. See page 19 for more information on programmed playback.

pA-B Repeat: Press this button to specify a segment of a disc for repeat play. See page 19 for more information on repeat play.

qRepeat: Press this button once to repeat the current track. To repeat an entire disc, press the button twice.

rMP3 Select: When a Multi-session disc with both CD Audio and MP3 data is playing, press this button to select playback of either type of information.

sIntro Scan: Press one of these buttons to start the Intro Scan feature for either deck. When Intro Scan is in use, the unit will play the first ten seconds of each track on the disc. To play any track in its entirety during the Intro Scan process, press the Play Button j.

tLevel Indicator Select: Press these buttons to select the playback level display for either the play (CDP) or record (CDR) decks.

uStop: Press this button to stop playback or recording.

vPause: Press this button to momentarily pause playback. Press it again to resume playback.

wNext Track/Skip: Press this button to skip forward to the next track on a disc.

xDual Play Playback: Press this button to enable both CD decks to play back at the same time and function as separate, independent CD units. In this mode it is also possible to record from an external source while the Play Deck is functioning as a standard CD player. See page 18 for more information on dual-play capability.

yForward Search: Press this button to play a disc in a fast-forward mode.

zRecord Deck (CDR) Select: Press this button to control or program the functions of the disc in the Record Deck %.

`Record Deck (CDR) Open/Close: Press this button to open or close the Record Deck %.

28Record Deck (CDR) Display Control: Press this button to cycle through the various time-display options for the disc in the Record Deck %. See page 18 for more information on time-display options.

29Power Off: Press this button to place the unit in a Standby mode.

30Clear: Press this button to clear an item in a program sequence. See page 19 for more information.

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CDR 30 specifications

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