Operation – Harman-Kardon HD720 User Manual

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Operation

Normal Play

To play a disc, first turn the HD720 on
using the

Main Power Switch

1

. If the

unit has previously been turned on with
the Main Power Switch, but then turned
off using the remote control, the

Status

Mode Indicator

2

will glow amber. In

that case, the HD720 may be turned on
using the

Power On

button

b

on the

remote control.

To load a disc, first press the

Open/Close

button

&

, taking care to make certain

that the space in front of the drawer is not
obstructed. Note that if the drawer is
blocked when attempting to open it, it will
automatically close within five seconds to
protect the mechanism.

Load the disc in the tray with the printed
(label) side facing up. Make certain that
the disc is centered in the tray. Either 5"
or 3" discs may be used. When a 3" disc
is played, it should be carefully centered
within the smaller ridges inside the
cassette drawer.

To retract the drawer back into the
player after loading a disc, press the

Open/Close

button

&

.

Labeled
Surface

After a brief pause, the Information
Display will show the total number of
tracks on a disc and the total running
time of the disc. The number of tracks
will be shown in a large number within
the display, and all of the available tracks
will light in the smaller boxed number
indicators at the bottom of the display.

NOTE: When there are more than 20
tracks on a disc, the

OVER

indicator will

light in the bottom right corner of the
display.

NOTE: If a disc with CD-ROM data or
other information that is not compatible
with a CD player is used, the display will
indicate

NO AUDIO.

When a mixed CD Audio and CD-ROM
disc is played, the HD720 will automati-
cally bypass the data portion of the disc
and search for the CD Audio section.

TOTAL

MIN

SEC

TRACK

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

To play all of the tracks on the disc in
order, press the

Play

button

4 j

. A

play indication

fl

will appear in the

Information Display

*

.

To play all of the tracks in random order,
press the

Random

button

# m

. The

RANDOM

indicator will light when that

mode is in use.

You may also select a specific track
directly by entering the track number
via the

Numeric Controls

c

.

Simply enter the track number by press-
ing the buttons that correspond to the
desired track and the unit will automati-
cally find it and begin play. Note that
when a two-digit track number is being
entered, the second digit of the number
must be pressed within two seconds of the
first digit.

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