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1Status Mode Indicator

2 Headphones Jack

3 Headphones Level Control

4 CD Drawer

Standby: Press this switch to apply power to the FL 8380. Then the Status-Mode Indicator 1 will turn green, the Information Display C will illuminate and all trays will be checked automatically for discs. Press the switch again to turn the unit off; the Status-Mode Indicator 1 will turn amber, indicating that the unit is in Standby. When the FL 8380 is con- nected to a switched AC outlet, such as those found on the back of many audio products, and the AC outlet will be turned on, the unit will turn to Standby mode only.

1Status-Mode Indicator: When the

FL 8380 is in the On mode, this indicator will glow green. When the unit is off, the indicator will glow amber, indicating that the unit is still connected to AC power.

2Headphones Jack: Connect a set of stan- dard headphones to this jack for private listening.

5Open/Close Button

6 Search Button

7 Skip Button

8 Stop Button

9 Play/Pause Button

3Headphones Level Control: Turn this knob to increase or decrease the volume level for headphones connected to the FL 8380’s Headphones Jack 2. Note that changing this level will not change the sound level for the unit’s main output, as that remains constant.

4CD Drawer: This drawer holds the discs that will be played. Press the Open/Close but- ton 5 to open the drawer so that discs may be inserted.

5Open/Close: Press this button to open or close the disc drawer. DO NOT push the drawer to close it or damage to the transport mecha- nism may result.

6Search: Press one side of this button to search forward —or the other side of the button to search backwards ‚through a disc to locate a particular portion of the disc being played.

7Skip: Press the right side of this button to move to the next track fl·or the left side of the button to move back to the previous track ‡fion the disc being played.

8Stop: Press this button to stop the disc cur- rently being played. (See page 11 for more infor- mation.)

ADisc Skip Button B Disc Select Button C Information Display D Remote Sensor

9Play/Pause Button: Press this button to start the playback of a CD. If the CD drawer is open, pressing this button will automatically close the drawer. Press this button once during play to momentarily pause a disc. When the but- ton is pressed again, the disc will resume play at the point it was paused.

ADisc-Skip:Press this button to change to the next disc. If a disc position is empty, the FL 8380 will automatically search for the next posi- tion that contains a disc unless the disc drawer is open.

BDisc-Select:Press one of these buttons to select the disc in a specific position in the CD drawer.

CInformation Display: This display provides details about the operation of the FL 8380.

DRemote Sensor: The sensor behind this window receives commands from the remote control. Keep this area clear if you wish to use the FL 8380 with a remote control.

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FL 8380 specifications

The Harman FL 8380 is an advanced loudspeaker that exemplifies Harman's commitment to delivering high-quality audio performance. This model is designed for both professional and consumer use, featuring a sleek aesthetic that complements various environments. One of its standout characteristics is its ability to produce clear, powerful sound, making it suitable for a variety of applications, from home theater systems to live sound events.

At the heart of the FL 8380 is its high-efficiency driver technology. These drivers are engineered to maximize sound output while minimizing distortion, resulting in an immersive listening experience. The speaker incorporates a robust bass driver that offers deep, rich lows, complemented by precision tweeters that deliver crisp, articulate highs. This combination allows for a well-balanced frequency response, ensuring that every note and detail is reproduced with clarity.

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Connectivity is another significant aspect of the Harman FL 8380. The speaker supports a range of input options, allowing users to connect it seamlessly to different devices and audio sources. Whether through wired connections or wireless streaming, the FL 8380 is adaptable for modern audio needs, including compatibility with smart home systems.

Moreover, the FL 8380 has been engineered for user convenience. It features easy-to-access controls for volume and tuning, which allows for quick adjustments based on the environment or personal preference. This consideration for user experience makes the FL 8380 a versatile choice for both casual listeners and audio professionals.

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