Harman-Kardon CD Player, CDR 20, 76 owner manual 2TABLE OF CONTENTS, Typographical Conventions

CDR 20 Compact Disc Recorder

3Introduction

3Important Information on CD Recording

4Safety Information

5Front-Panel Controls

7Front-Panel Information Display

9Rear-Panel Connections

10Remote Control Functions

12Installation and Connections

14CD Recording Basics

14Disc Types

14CDR Terminology and Display Messages

15Playback Basics

15Loading and Unloading Discs

15Using the Remote

16Normal Play

16Search

16Track Skip

17Dual-Play Mode

17Dual-Deck Operation

17Time Display

17Headphone Listening

18Program Play

18Programming Play Lists

18Checking, Editing and Clearing Programmed Play Lists

18Repeat Programmed Play

20CD Recording

20Disc Dubbing

21CD Sync Recording

21Recording from an External Source

22Finalizing CD-R and CD-RW Discs

22Unfinalizing and Erasing CD-RW Discs

22Unfinalizing a CD-RW Disc

22Erasing an Entire CD-RW Disc

22Erasing a Single Track

23Troubleshooting Guide and Error Messages

24Technical Specifications

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Typographical Conventions

In order to help you use this manual with the remote control, front-panel controls and rear-panel connections, certain conventions have been used.

EXAMPLE – (bold type) indicates a specific remote control or front-panel button, or rear-panel connection jack

EXAMPLE – (OCR type) indicates a message that is visible on the front-panel information display EXAMPLE – (outlined type) indicates a lit indicator in the front-panel information display

1– (number in a square) indicates a specific front-panel control

a– (number in an oval) indicates a button or indicator on the remote

Á– (number in a circle) indicates a rear-panel connection

A– (letter in a square) indicates an indicator in the front-panel display