Introduction
Thank you for choosing Harman Kardon. The CDR 20 CD Player/Recorder is a unique product, designed not only to play back your existing library of compact discs, but also to record compact discs from either analog or digi- tal programs. You may feed signals (for record- ing) to the CDR 20 from external sources such as an A/V receiver, a tuner, a tape deck or a CD player, or you may simply place a CD in one deck, and make a copy using a recordable CD in the other deck.
Designed and engineered by Harman Kardon, the CDR 20 is among the first audio CD recorders with x4 speed capability. This means that it will take only 15 minutes to copy a
The CDR 20 not only records with the highest speed and quality available but it is also an audiophile CD player. Through the use of
Since CD recorders are a relatively new technol- ogy, this may be your first
If you have additional questions about this product – its installation or operation – that are not answered in this manual, please contact your dealer, who is your best source of local information. You may also contact Harman Kardon via
Special Features
■Dual-Deck CD Player and CD-R/CD-RW Recorder
■X4 Dub Speed for Both CD-R and Erasable CD-RW Discs
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■Dual-Play Capability
■Extensive Playback Programming Capabilities
■Coaxial and Optical Digital Inputs and Outputs
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■Ergonomic Remote Control
Declaration of Conformity
We, Harman Consumer International
2, route de Tours
72500
France
declare in own responsibility, that the product described
in this owner’s manual is in compliance with technical
standards:
EN 60065:1993
EN 55013/A12/8.1994
EN 55022/5.1995
EN 55020/12.1994
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Carsten Olesen
Harman Consumer International
Important Information About CD Recording
In order to get the most enjoyment from your new
■The CDR 20 plays all standard CD audio discs but for recording, the CDR 20 uses special
■The last step in making a
■Once finalized,
■As with all CD players, except those designed specifically for portable use, you should never move a CD player while there is a disc inside one of the decks. NEVER move the CDR 20 until discs have been removed from both decks.