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HD 990
Compact disc player
Owner’s Manual
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HD 990 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 t ime display 10 disc Info 10 search 10 skip 10 f older 10 +10/–10 10 Input/source selection 10 programmed play operatIon 11 programmed play 11 editing a program 11 checking program contents 11 clearing programs 11 repeat play operatIon 12 repeat one t rack 12
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HD 990 Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions 1. read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. heed all warnings. 4. f ollow all instructions. 5. do not use this apparatus near water. 6. clean only with a dry cloth. 7. do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. do not defeat t
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HD 990 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 formats. 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 for
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HD 990 Front Panel Controls 1 main Information display 6 stop 2 power on/off (standby) and status mode Indicator 7 skip/search (previous) 3 open/close 8 skip/search (next) 4 play 9 display dimmer 5 pause 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 button to open o
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HD 990 Rear Panel Connections � � � � � � � digital output 4 ac p ower cord 1 audio outputs 5 coaxial and optical digital Inputs 2 remote control Input 6 hrs-link output 3 remote control output 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 of any device. 1 Audio Ou
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HD 990 Remote Control Functions e Clear Button: press this button to remove selected or all tracks from the HD 990 Remote Control Functions programmed sequence. (see page 11 for complete information on programming the cd player.) b q a f Repeat Button: press this button once to repeat only the track that is currently being played, and note that the repeat and one indicators will light in the Information display. press the button a second time so that the repeat and all indicators are illumin
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HD 990 Installation If the hd 990 is installed behind a cabinet or other obstruction that may block the path Installation between the front-panel remote sensor and the location of the remote, an optional external Ir sensor may be used. connect the sensor to the remote Ir-In Jack 2 on the t o prevent possible damage to your speakers and other components in your audio rear panel. this jack may also be connected to the Ir output jack of another compatible system, it is important that all compo
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HD 990 Operation the drawer will also close when the play button 4j is pressed. the drawer will Operation close and the disc will start playing the first track. Loading and Unloading Discs t o play all of the tracks on the disc in order, press the play button 4 j. a play symbol › will appear in the main Information display 1, as well as indication of track number t o load a disc, first turn the unit on (if it is not already) by pressing the power switch and time elapsed. 2 on the front pane
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HD 990 Operation the skip buttons may be used when the cd player is either playing or stopped. If the unit Time Display is stopped, the skip buttons may be used to locate the first track to be played. the play the cd player’s time display is capable of showing a wide range of information about button 4j must be pressed to begin play. If the skip buttons are used while the unit a cd. is already playing (as described above), the audio output will stop while the new track is located, and pl
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HD 990 Programmed Play Operation When the unit is stopped and the program step indication PROG-01:001 is not Programmed Play lit (otherwise press stop once), but the program indicator is still lit (otherwise press program d) you may clear the entire contents of a program by pressing the clear the hd 990’s advanced programming capability enables you to select certain tracks, to button e. preset the order in which these tracks play, and to clear specific programmed tracks after the program wa
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Repeat Play Operation HD 990 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 t o repeat the track in play, press the repeat button f once. the repeat and 1 indicators will light and the track will continue to play over and over again continuously. If the track is changed by pressing the skip buttons 78h while the repeat function is
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HD 990 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Solution no lights on front panel • no ac p ower • make certain that ac power cord is plugged into a live outlet. remote does not appear to operate • power switch turned off • t urn on power switch. • Weak batteries • Install fresh batteries, observing polarity indications. • Blocked sensor • remove obstructions from the front panel sensor or connect a remote sensor to the remote In jack on the rear panel. f ront panel lights, but cd
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HD 990 Specifications Specifications Signal Format sampling f requency: 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 f requency response: 20hz – 20khz +0/-0.5dB t otal harmonic distortion (thd): <0.0006% @ 1khz dynamic range: >120dB signal-to-noise ratio: 116dB channel separation: >115dB line-output level: 2.0V rms (unbalanced) 4.0V rms
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