Harman-Kardon CDR 2 Rear-Panel Connections, Play CDP-Deck Analog Output, AC Power Cord

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Rear-Panel Connections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Á Play (CDP)-Deck Analog Output

° Record (CDR)-Deck Coaxial-Digital Output

» Play (CDP)-Deck Optical-DIgital Output

ª Record (CDR)-Deck Analog Output

¤ Record (CDR)-Deck Coaxial-Digital Input

â Remote IR Input

£ Record (CDR)-Deck Analog Input

¦ Record (CDR)-Deck Optical-Digital Input

Ú Remote IR Output

¢ Play (CDP)-Deck Coaxial-Digital Output

¥ Record (CDR)-Deck Optical-Digital Output

Û AC Power Cord

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

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

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

â 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.

ÚRemote 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 2 pro- vide IR signals to other compatible products.

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

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Contents CDR 2 CD Recorder CDR 2 Compact Disc Recorder Ergonomic Remote Control IntroductionImportant Information About CD Recording Safety Information Play-Deck Open Press this button to open the Play Deck Front-Panel ControlsBe played by simply pressing the Play button *h Button *hButton ùh Repeat Indicators Level Indicators Time IndicatorsErase Indicator Front-Panel Information DisplayFRONT-PANEL Information Display Rear-Panel Connections AC Power CordPlay CDP-Deck Analog Output Record CDR-Deck Coaxial-DigitalRemote Control Functions Power-On ButtonRecord CDR-Deck Display Control 32 Power Off Clear Play CDP-Deck Open Press this button to open the Play Deck Locating the CDR Installation and ConnectionsPlay-Deck Connections Record-Deck ConnectionsBatteries Power ConnectionsIR Remote Connections To the input of the other product or systemDisc Types CD Recording BasicsSo that additional tracks may be recorded on a disc Information Display for the Record DeckPlayback Basics Using The RemoteLight up Loading and Unloading DiscsNormal Play SearchTrack Skip Dual-Deck Operation Dual-Play ModeTime Display Headphone ListeningProgram Play Repeat A-B Specially designed to accommodate CD-RW discs CD RecordingRecordings on the CDR 2 may be made in a number of ways Disc DubbingCD Sync Recording Pause buttons do not operate while a dub is in progressTRK appears in the Record Deck Information Display K Recording from an External SourceUnfinalizing a CD-RW Disc Finalizing CD-R and CD-RW DiscsErasing an Entire CD-RW Disc Erasing a Single TrackTroubleshooting Guide and Error Messages Signal Format Technical SpecificationsPlayback Specifications Record Specifications

CDR 2 specifications

The Harman-Kardon CDR 2 is a remarkable piece of audio equipment that exemplifies the brand’s commitment to high-quality sound and advanced technology. Launched in the late 1990s as a combination CD player and digital recorder, the CDR 2 quickly garnered attention for its innovative features and user-friendly design.

One of the standout characteristics of the CDR 2 is its dual functionality. It allows users to play CDs while simultaneously recording audio onto CD-R and CD-RW discs. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for audiophiles who wish to create custom playlists or archive their favorite tracks in high fidelity. The unit boasts a built-in digital-to-analog converter that ensures excellent sound quality, preserving the integrity of the audio throughout the recording process.

The CDR 2 features a sleek and stylish design that aligns with Harman-Kardon’s aesthetic. Its front panel displays a clear LCD screen, providing users with essential information such as track number, elapsed time, and recording status. The control layout is intuitive, enabling easy navigation through its myriad functions without the need for an extensive manual.

One of the key technological advancements found in the CDR 2 is its Advanced Digital Recording System, which minimizes jitter and enhances the overall quality of the recordings. It also offers various recording modes, including "track-at-once" and "disc-at-once," allowing users flexibility in how they wish to compile their recordings.

Additionally, the CDR 2 comes equipped with a comprehensive set of connectivity options. It features both analog and digital inputs and outputs, including optical and coaxial connections. This versatility allows users to integrate the unit seamlessly with existing audio systems, enhancing their overall listening experience.

The CDR 2 supports various disc formats and has a built-in programmability feature for easy selection and arrangement of tracks. The unit’s reliability and durability are further enhanced by its high-quality build, ensuring that users can enjoy their music for years to come.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon CDR 2 stands out in the realm of audio equipment for its combination of elegance, functionality, and superior sound quality. Its ability to serve as both a CD player and recorder, paired with its advanced recording technologies and user-friendly design, make it a treasured choice for music enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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