User manual HARMAN KARDON HD7500 II

[. . . ] We ask that you take a few minutes to read through this Owner's Manual to familiarize yourself with the controls and functions. This brief investment of time will yield dividends in the form of years of listening pleasure. If you have any questions about this product, its installation or operation, please contact your dealer, as they are your best source of local information. Description and Features s Five-Disc CD Changer With Advanced Programming Features That Create Play Lists of Selected Tracks or Play Discs and Tracks in Random Order for Hours of Uninterrupted Play s Digital Output for Direct Connection to Outboard Digital-to-Analog Converters Intro Search to Automatically Scan a Brief Portion of Each Track to Quickly Locate Your Favorite Selections Play Exchange Feature Allows Discs To Be Changed While Another Disc Is Playing s s Safety Information 2 Important Safety Information Verify Line Voltage Before Use Your HD7500 II has been designed for use with 120-volt AC current. Connection to a line voltage other than that for which it is intended can create a safety and fire hazard, and may damage the unit. [. . . ] (See page 12 for more information. ) l Time Button: Press this button to select the time display. In normal operation, the display will show the running time of the track being played. Press the button once to check the time remaining for the track in play. Press the button a third time to view the total play time remaining for the disc in play. m Clear Button: Press this button to remove tracks from a programmed sequence. Each press of the button will remove one track, starting with the last track programmed to play. (See page 13 for complete information on programming the HD7500 II. ) n Program Button: This button is used to program the playback of a disc in a particular order. (See page 13 for complete instructions on programming the HD7500 II. ) o Repeat Button: Press this button once to constantly repeat the track currently being played. Press it a second time to repeat the entire disc. (See page 14 for more information. ) p Disc Skip Button: Press this button to change to the next disc. If a disc position is empty, the HD7500 II will automatically search for the next position that contains a disc. Installation 9 To prevent possible damage to your speakers and other components in your audio system, it is important that ALL components, including the HD7500 II and receivers are turned off and unplugged from their AC power source when installing any new component. When a 3" (8cm) is played, DO NOT place a standard 5" (12cm) disc over the smaller disc. Labeled surface Note that each disc position has a number embossed in the plastic tray. This corresponds to the position this disc will occupy for playback and programming. To make it easier to identify each disc's position, the disc position number for the holder space that is in the center of the disc tray will also appear in the Information Display when the disc drawer is open. To rotate the disc tray to another position, press the Disc Skip button * p. The tray will revolve clockwise to the next slot, and the Information Display will indicate the position number for the slot in the middle of the tray. To close the disc drawer, press the Open/ Close button !When the drawer closes, the disc that was last in the center position on the tray will be readied for play. Its number will appear in the Information Display, and a flashing red line will surround the icon for that disc. The icons for all other tray positions that have a disc will be surrounded with a blue line. If the center disc position is empty when the drawer is closed, the unit will search for the next position with a disc loaded, and place that spot in the ready mode. The drawer may also be closed and the HD7500 II put into play by pressing the Play button $ h. [. . . ] When the program step is selected, press the Program button ) n. Repeat this procedure for each program step until you have completed the desired programming. Press the Stop button % g to complete a program sequence, or press Play $ h to begin immediate play of a program sequence. If the maximum of 32 program steps is reached, the program step indication at the right side of the Information Display will go out, and the disc and track that have been programmed as the first program step will be shown. Once a program list has been played, press the Play button $ h to begin listening to the sequence. [. . . ]