Rear-Panel Connections

	AC 100-240V 50-60Hz 26W
OPTICAL
CDR	CDP
IN	OUT

Á £°	¦ »	Ú
ª ¢¤	¥ â
Á Play Deck (CDP) Analog Output	° Record Deck (CDR) Coaxial-Digital Output	» Remote IR Input
ª Record Deck (CDR) Analog Output	¤ Record Deck (CDR) Coaxial-Digital Input	â Remote IR Output
£ Record Deck (CDR) Analog Input	¦ Record Deck (CDR) Optical-Digital Input	Ú AC Power Cord
¢ Play Deck (CDP) Coaxial-Digital Output	¥ Play Deck (CDP) Optical-Digital Output

ÁPlay Deck (CDP) Analog Output: These jacks carry the analog audio output signal from the Play Deck 3. Connect them to the CD input jacks on a receiver, preamp or processor.

ªRecord Deck (CDR) Analog Output: These jacks carry the output signal from the Record Deck %. Connect them to the Tape Play/In input jacks on a receiver, preamp or processor.

£Record Deck (CDR) Analog Input: These jacks accept the analog signals that are used for CD recordings. Connect them to the Tape Rec/Play outputs on a receiver, preamp or processor.

¢Play Deck (CDP) Coaxial-Digital Output: This jack carries the digital-audio out- put signal from the Play Deck 3. Connect it to a coaxial-digital input on a receiver, proces- sor or digital decoder.

°Record Deck (CDR) Coaxial-Digital Output: This jack carries the digital audio out- put signal from the Record Deck %. Connect it to a coaxial digital input on a receiver, processor or digital decoder.

¤Record Deck (CDR) Coaxial-Digital Input: This jack accepts the digital-audio input signal from a compatible digital audio product and should be connected directly to a digital player or to a coaxial-digital output on a CD or DVD player or an A/V receiver or processor.

IMPORTANT NOTE: The coaxial digital inputs should only be connected to digital input or output jacks. Even though they use the same RCA type connector as standard analog audio connections, DO NOT connect them to conven- tional analog input or output jacks.

¦Record Deck (CDR) Optical-Digital Input: This jack accepts the digital-audio input signal from a compatible digital audio product, and should be connected to the optical-digital output on a CD or DVD player or an A/V receiver or processor.

¥Play Deck (CDP) Optical-Digital

Output: This jack carries the optical digital output signal from the Play Deck 3. Connect it to an optical digital input on a receiver, processor or digital recorder. This will typically be connected to the “CD” input.

» Remote IR Input: Connect the output of a remote infrared sensor or the remote control output of another compatible Harman Kardon product to this jack. This will enable the remote control to operate even when the front-panel Remote Sensor ó is blocked. This jack may also be used with compatible IR remote control based automation systems.

âRemote IR Output: Connect this jack to the IR input jack of another compatible Harman Kardon remote controlled product to have the built-in remote sensor ó on the

CDR 20 provide IR signals to other compatible products.

ÚAC Power Cord: Connect this plug to an AC outlet. If the outlet is switch controlled, make certain that it is in the ON position.

9REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS

CDR 20 specifications

The Harman-Kardon CDR 20, CD Player,76 is a remarkable piece of audio equipment that represents the pinnacle of CD playback technology. Designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, the CDR 20 showcases a blend of functionality, performance, and aesthetic appeal. With a sleek and elegant design, it seamlessly fits into any audio setup, embodying Harman-Kardon's commitment to quality.

One of the standout features of the CDR 20 is its dual CD recording capabilities. This allows users to effortlessly copy music from one CD to another without the need for a computer. The device supports various recording formats, providing flexibility for different users and applications. With a built-in digital to analog converter, the CDR 20 ensures that the highest audio fidelity is maintained during playback and recording, allowing listeners to enjoy their favorite tracks in pristine quality.

The CDR 20 also incorporates advanced anti-shock technology. This feature minimizes playback interruptions caused by vibrations or shocks, delivering a smooth and uninterrupted listening experience. Such reliability makes it suitable for both home use and more demanding environments, such as live events or mobile setups.

Another important characteristic of the CDR 20 is its user-friendly interface, which includes a well-organized remote control. This design philosophy ensures that adjusting settings or navigating through tracks is intuitive and straightforward. The display provides clear information about the track number, elapsed time, and other essential metrics, making it easy for users to enjoy their music without frustration.

Additionally, the CDR 20 is compatible with various CD formats, including standard CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs, extending its functionality for diverse playback needs. The player also features a high-quality built-in amplifier, which enhances sound reproduction, ensuring that every note is rendered accurately and dynamically.

In terms of connectivity, the CDR 20 offers multiple input and output options, including RCA outputs and digital audio outputs, which provide further compatibility with other audio equipment. This versatility allows audiophiles to integrate the player into more extensive sound systems seamlessly.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon CDR 20, CD Player,76 stands out with its dual CD recording capabilities, superior sound quality, user-friendly interface, and robust build quality. It is a perfect choice for anyone seeking an exceptional audio experience, whether for home listening or professional use.