Harman-Kardon CDR 30 owner manual Repeat A-B, Random Play, Intro Scan Play, Seconds of each track

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Program Play

Repeat A-B

The CDR 30 may be programmed to repeat any section within a track, or a complete passage that includes material from a series of consecu- tive tracks.

To program the unit for A-B Repeat play, first play the disc and locate the point where you wish to begin the repeated section. At the start point, press the A-B Repeat Button p and note that the Repeat Mode Indicator B will show an A and flash. Let the disc play until the point at which the section to be repeated will end. At that end point, press the A-B Repeat Button p again and note that the Repeat-Status Indicator B will stop flash- ing and will light showing Repeat A-B.

The unit will immediately begin to play the section you have programmed, and continually repeat it.

Notes on Program Play:

The program material selected for A-B repeat must be at least 4 seconds long.

The repeat A-B feature does not function when an MP3 disc is playing.

To resume normal play, press the A-B Repeat Button p. The Repeat A-B Indicators B will go out, and the disc will continue playing through to the end. Stopping the disc or open- ing the disc drawer will automatically cancel the Repeat A-B programming.

Random Play

The CDR 30 may be programmed to play all the tracks on any disc in random order, playing each track until the entire disc has been played.

To playback the tracks in a random sequence, press the Random Play Button k, making certain that you have first pressed the CDP d or CDR Select Button z , as appropriate, so that the random command will be accepted by the proper deck. Once the Random Play Button k is pressed, the CDR 30’s internal processor will select the tracks to be played in random order and play through the disc.

If one of the Next Track Buttons wóý is pressed during Random Play, the unit will move to the next randomly selected track, not the next track in numerical sequence.

To stop a Random Play sequence, simply press the Stop Button for the deck in play . A Random Play sequence is also stopped when a disc drawer is opened by pressing one of the Open/Close Buttons c`6$.

Intro Scan Play

Intro Scan Play is a feature of the CDR 30 that allows you to quickly sample the contents of a disc by automatically playing the first

10 seconds of each track.

To begin Intro Scan Play, press the Intro Scan Button s for the deck containing the disc you wish to hear. The deck will automatically go into the Play mode, and will play the first 10 seconds of each track on the disc in sequence.

To hear the entire contents of a track while it

is playing in the Intro Scan mode, press the Play Button j( for the appropriate deck.

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Contents CDR 30 CD Recorder CDR 30 Compact Disc Recorder Important Information About CD Recording Ergonomic Remote ControlIntroduction Safety Information Front Panel Controls CDR Deck Next Track When a disc is CDR Deck Pause Button WhenTime/Message Display This display Single/Dual Play Indicators OneFront Panel Information Display Front Panel Information Display AC Power Cord Rear Panel ConnectionsPlay CDP-Deck Analog Output Record CDR-Deck Coaxial-DigitalRemote Control Functions Time/Message Display FRemote Control Functions Installation and Connections Locating the CDRPlay-Deck Connections Record-Deck ConnectionsPower Connections BatteriesIR Remote Connections To the input of the other product or systemCD Recording Basics Disc TypesRecording Options DiscUsing the Remote Playback BasicsLoading and Unloading Discs You if a CD-R or CD-RW disc is in useMP3 Playback Normal PlayWill turn amber Will show the following informa- tion, in order Pause ï v and StopHdcd Playback CD Text PlaybackDual-Play Mode Dual-Deck OperationTime Display Headphone ListeningProgram Play To hear the entire contents of a track while it Repeat A-BRandom Play Intro Scan PlayTrack Dub Button CD RecordingDisc Dubbing To select how tracks will be numbered on the recorded disc Pause buttons do not operate while a dub is in progressRecording From an External Source Unfinalizing a CD-RW Disc CD Sync RecordingRecord Levels Total number of tracks that now remain on the disc Erasing an Entire CD-RW DiscErasing a Single Track Troubleshooting Guide and Error Messages Technical Specifications Signal FormatPlayback Specifications Record SpecificationsPage Harman Kardon, Incorporated 3828R-D010A

CDR 30 specifications

The Harman-Kardon CDR 30 is a notable entry in the realm of high-fidelity audio recording and playback, showcasing the company’s commitment to delivering superior sound quality and advanced technology. Launched in the late 1990s, this compact disc recorder has carved a niche among audiophiles seeking a reliable device for digital audio reproduction and CD creation.

One of the standout features of the CDR 30 is its dual functionality, allowing users to both record and playback CDs. It comes with a built-in CD-R and CD-RW drive, enabling the recording of high-quality audio on standard recordable CDs. This flexibility provides users with the convenience of generating their own music compilations or preserving precious vinyl collections in digital format. The CDR 30 supports multiple recording speeds, ensuring that users have control over the process, whether they are creating a perfect mix or archiving favorite tracks.

In terms of sound quality, the CDR 30 excels with its 24-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC), which helps to deliver clear and precise audio reproduction. This high-resolution audio technology is critical for discerning listeners who appreciate the nuances of their favorite recordings. Additionally, the device is equipped with advanced processing capabilities, including a sampling rate of 44.1 kHz, which further enhances the overall fidelity of playback and recording.

Another significant characteristic of the Harman-Kardon CDR 30 is its user-friendly interface. The device features a clear LCD display, simplistic navigation controls, and straightforward remote functionality, ensuring that users can easily manage their recording sessions or playback selections. Advanced programming options, such as track editing capabilities and programmable memory, cater to the needs of those who wish to customize their listening experience.

Connectivity is also a key aspect of the CDR 30. The device includes a variety of inputs and outputs, such as RCA audio connections, which can easily integrate with existing home audio systems. The coaxial digital output allows for lossless connection to external digital-to-analog converters or other audio equipment, providing even more robust sound reproduction options.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon CDR 30 is an exceptional CD recorder that combines high-quality sound with advanced recording technology. Its ease of use, superb audio performance, and versatile functionality make it a compelling choice for any serious music lover looking to preserve and enjoy their audio collection.