Harman Kardon HD 970 - Manuals

Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENS; Table of Contents; Typographic Conventions; EXAMPLE; Declaration of Conformity; We, Harman Consumer Group International

2 TABLE OF CONTENS Table of Contents 2 Typographic Conventions 3 Introduction 4 Information 4 Unpacking 5 Front Panel Controls 6 Rear Panel Connections 7 Remote Control Functions 9 Installation 10 Operation 10 Loading and Unloading Discs 10 Normal Play 11 Display Dim 11 Time Display 11 Disc Info 12 ...

Page 3 - INTRODUCTION; Introduction; Description and Features; Real-time Linear Smoothing III; CLASS 1

INTRODUCTION 3 Introduction Thank you for choosing Harman KardonHD 970 CD player. The HD 970 is an exceptionally well-engineeredproduct that offers high performance and easeof use. Along with conventional CD audio discs, the HD 970 is also compatible with MP3 data fromCDs and most recordable CD form...

Page 4 - INFORMATION; Information; Important Safety Information; Unpacking

4 INFORMATION Information Important Safety Information Verify Line Voltage Before Use Your HD 970 has been designed for use with230-volt AC current. Connection to a line voltageother than that for which it is intended can createa safety and fire hazard, and may damage theunit. If you have any questi...

Page 5 - FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS; Main Information Display:

FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS 5 Front-Panel Controls 1 Main Information Display: This display delivers messages and status indications to helpyou operate the CD player. 2 Power On/Off (Standby): Press the button once to turn the CD player on, press it again toput the unit in the Standby mode. 3 Open/Close: P...

Page 6 - REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS; Rear-Panel Connections; Remote Control Input:; Coaxial and Optical Digital Inputs:

6 REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS Rear-Panel Connections ¡™ £¢ ∞§ Digital OutputAudio Outputs Remote Control InputRemote Control Output AC Power CordCoaxial and Optical Digital Inputs ¡ Digital Output: Connect this jack to the coaxial digital input of an external digital-to-ana-log converter for direct acces...

Page 7 - REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS; Remote Control Functions

REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 7 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F G H I J Power OffPower OnNumeric ControlsProgram ButtonClear ButtonRepeat ButtonRepeat A › B Button Skip ButtonsSearch ButtonsPlay/Pause ButtonStop Button+10/-10 ButtonsRandom ButtonTime ButtonCheck ButtonOpen/Close ButtonDisplay ButtonFolde...

Page 9 - INSTALLATION; Installation

INSTALLATION 9 Installation To prevent possible damage to your speakersand other components in your audio system, it isimportant that ALL components, including theHD 970 and your receiver or preamp and ampli-fiers, are turned off and unplugged from their ACpower source when installing any new compo-...

Page 10 - OPERATION; Operation; Loading and Unloading Discs

10 OPERATION Operation Loading and Unloading Discs To load a disc, first turn the unit on (if not soalready) by pressing the Power Switch 2 on the front panel or the Power On button 1 on the remote, then press the Open/Close button 3 F taking care to make certain that the space in front of the drawe...

Page 11 - Display Dim

OPERATION 11 Operation While the disc is playing, the track being playedwill show as a number in the middle of the dis-play just below the word TRACK . The elapsed time of the track being played will also appear inthe display (see figure page 10). As a disc plays,the track numbers will change, and t...

Page 12 - Search

12 OPERATION Operation Search If you wish to quickly scan through a disc tolocate a particular passage or track, press andhold the Search buttons. The Forward Search button — 8 8 plays the disc forward in high speed, while the Reverse Search button ‚ 7 8 plays the disc backwards in high speed. Holdi...

Page 13 - Programmed Play Operation; Programmed Play

PROGRAMMED PLAY OPERATION 13 Programmed Play Operation The HD 970’s advanced programming capabilityenables you to select certain tracks, to preset theorder in which these tracks play, and to clearspecific programmed tracks after the programwas made. Programmed Play Programmed play allows you to prog...

Page 14 - Repeat Play Operation; Repeat Play

14 REPEAT PLAY OPERATION Repeat Play Operation Repeat Play The HD 970’s programming system enables youto repeat either a single track, the entire disc(respectively all programmed tracks) or a special-ly programmed passage that you select. Repeat One Track To repeat the track in play, press the Repea...

Page 15 - TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; Troubleshooting Guide; TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE; SYMPTOM; ERROR; CAUSE; Remote In

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 15 Troubleshooting Guide TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM No lights on Front Panel Remote does not appear to operate Front panel lights, but CD does not play Play indicator lights, but no sound is heard Sound skips or stutters during play Sound is continually distorted ERROR ligh...

Page 16 - Technical Specifications

Signal Format Sampling Frequency 32 kHz to 96 kHz D/A Conversion Multi-Level Delta-Sigma Oversampling 24 Bits/384 kHz Asynchronous Sample Rate Convertor Discrete Analog Output Section Error Correction CIRC System Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz +0/-0.5dB Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.0009%...