Page 2 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents safety InstructIons 3 IntroductIon 4 front panel controls 5 rear panel connectIons 6 remote control functIons 7 InstallatIon 8 operatIon 9 loading and unloading discs 9 normal play 9 display dim 9 time display 10 disc Info 10 search 10 skip 10 folder 10 +10/–10 10 Input/source sele...
Page 3 - Safety Instructions; Do Not Open the Cabinet; Installation Location; Important Safety Instructions
3 Safety Instructions HD 990 this product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by u.s. patents and other intellectual property rights. use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by rovi corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses...
Page 4 - Introduction; Typographic Conventions
HD 990 4 Introduction Thank you for choosing the Harman Kardon ® HD 990 CD player. the hd 990 is an exceptionally well-engineered product that offers high performance and ease of use.along with conventional cd audio discs, the hd 990 is also compatible with mp3 data from cds and most recordable cd f...
Page 5 - Front Panel Controls
5 HD 990 Front Panel Controls 1 Main Information Display: this display delivers messages and status indications to help you operate the cd player. 2 Power On/Off (Standby): press the button once to turn the cd player on, press it again to put the unit in the standby mode. 3 Open/Close: press this bu...
Page 6 - Rear Panel Connections
6 HD 990 Rear Panel Connections Digital Output: connect this jack to the coaxial or optical digital input of an external digital-to-analog converter for direct access to the digital signals of the cd player or the external digital audio source. do not connect this jack to the standard audio inputs...
Page 7 - HD 990 Remote Control Functions; Remote Control Functions
7 HD 990 HD 990 Remote Control Functions a power off b power on c numeric controls d program Button e clear Button f repeat Button g repeat a › B Button h skip Buttons i search Buttons j play/pause Button k stop Button l +10/–10 Buttons m random Button n time Button o check Button p open/close Butto...
Page 8 - Installation
HD 990 8 Installation Installation to prevent possible damage to your speakers and other components in your audio system, it is important that all components, including the hd 990 and your receiver or preamp and amplifiers, are turned off and unplugged from their ac power source when installing any ...
Page 9 - Operation; Loading and Unloading Discs; Normal Play
HD 990 9 Operation Operation Loading and Unloading Discs to load a disc, first turn the unit on (if it is not already) by pressing the power switch 2 on the front panel or the power on button b on the remote, then press the open/ close button 3 p , taking care to make certain that the space in front...
Page 11 - Programmed Play Operation; Programmed Play; Editing a Program
11 HD 990 Programmed Play Operation Programmed Play the hd 990’s advanced programming capability enables you to select certain tracks, to preset the order in which these tracks play, and to clear specific programmed tracks after the program was made.programmed play allows you to program up to 32 tra...
Page 12 - Repeat Play Operation; Repeat Play; Repeat One Track
12 HD 990 Repeat Play Operation Repeat Play the hd 990’s programming system enables you to repeat either a single track, the entire disc (respectively all programmed tracks) or a specially programmed passage that you select. Repeat One Track to repeat the track in play, press the repeat button f onc...
Page 13 - Symptom; Troubleshooting
13 HD 990 Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Solution no lights on front panel no ac power • make certain that ac power cord is plugged into a live outlet. • remote does not appear to operate power switch turned off • Weak batteries • Blocked sensor • turn on power switch. • Install fresh batteries, obse...
Page 14 - Signal Format; Discrete Analog Output Section; General; Specifications
14 HD 990 Specifications Signal Format sampling frequency: 32khz to 96khz d/a conversion: multilevel delta-sigma, dual dac configuration oversampling: 24-bit/384khz asynchronous sample rate converter Discrete Analog Output Section error correction: error correction frequency response: 20hz – 20khz +...