CDR 25 (serv.man5) - Harman Kardon Audio User Guide / Operation Manual. Page 16

16 PLAYBACK BASICS

Normal Play
To play a disc, first make certain that the unit is
properly installed and that the Main Power
Switch 1 is turned on. Turn the CDR 25 on by
pressing the Power-On button 

0 on the

remote and note that the front-panel display will
illuminate.

Insert a disc following the instructions shown on
the previous page. To start the playback, press
the Play button on the front panel for the appro-
priate deck * ˘ or press the Select button
on the remote for the desired deck 

3 and

then press the Play button on the remote 

9.

The Play/Pause Indicator Q will show a right
pointing triangle 

›

›

›

›

and the Information

Display K will show the track number being
played and the running time of the track. As
each new track begins to play, the track time will
reset to 00:00 and begin to count up for the
new track.

NOTE: Remember that Unfinalized CD-R or 
CD-RW discs will only play in the Record Deck
%. If you attempt to play an Unfinalized disc in
the Play Deck 3, a DISC ERROR mes-
sage will appear to remind you to play the disc
in the other deck.

To go directly to a specific track on a disk, enter
the track number using the Numeric Keys

F.

Note that when selecting a two digit track num-
ber, the second digit must be entered within
three seconds after the first Numeric Key is
pressed.

To momentarily stop the disc at any time, press
the Pause button 

O(¯. When a disc is

paused, the Play/Pause Indicator Q will add
two vertical lines to indicate a paused disc. Press
either the Play button 

9*˘ or the Pause

button 

O(¯ to resume playback at the

point where the disc was paused.

In normal operation, the CDR 25 will automati-
cally stop when all tracks on a disc have played
through. To stop playback at any time, press the
Stop button 

N&¸ for the deck in use.

At the end of a listening session, remove the
discs from the decks by following the instruc-
tions shown on the previous page. Do not leave
the disc drawers open when the unit is not in
use to prevent dust and dirt from entering the
unit and to prevent damage to the discdrawer
tray.

To place the unit in a Standby mode at the
end of a listening session, press the Power-Off
button 

H. The word OFFwill appear briefly

in the Information Display K, any open disc
trays will automatically close, and the Status-
Mode Indicator 2 will turn amber.

Random Play
To play all of the tracks on a disc in random
order, press the Select Button

3 for the

desired deck, and then press the Random but-
ton 

A. The Random Indicator A will illumi-

nate and each track will be played in a random
order until all tracks on the disc have been
played.

Search
You may quickly scan through the contents of a
disc while listening to the playback at high
speed in forward or reverse. To move forward
through a disc, press the Forward Search but-
ton

P on the remote or press and hold the

Next button Óˆ on the front panel that is
appropriate for the deck in use. To move back-
wards through a disc, press the Reverse
Search button

8 on the remote, or press and

hold the Previous button Ô˜ on the front
panel that is appropriate for the deck in use.
When using the remote, always remember to
make certain that you have selected the deck
you wish to control by pressing the appropriate
selector button 

3 before entering the

desired remote command.

Track Skip
To move from one track on a disc directly to
another, enter the number for the desired track
with the Numeric Keys

F. The disc will

pause briefly to locate the track, and then imme-
diately play it. When entering a two digit track
number, the second digit must be entered within
two seconds of the first digit.

To move to the next track on a disc by cycling
through the individual tracks, press the Next
button 

 on the remote, or the appropriate

front-panel Next button Óˆ for the deck in
use. Additional presses of the button will move
forward through the tracks on the disc.

When a disc is playing, press the Previous but-
ton

5Ô˜ to return to the beginning of the

track being played. Additional presses of the
Previous button will move backwards through
the tracks on the disc.

When a disc is stopped, you may press the Next
or Previous buttons to locate a specific track that
you wish to play. When the desired track number
appears at the left side of the appropriate
Information Display K, press the Play but-
ton

9*˘ to hear that track.