Harman Kardon FL 8380, Technical Manual

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FL8380
Power: Press this switch to apply power to
the FL 8380. Then the Status-Mode Indicator
1
will turn green, the Information Display
C
will illuminate and all trays will be checked
automatically for discs. Press the switch again to
turn the unit off; the
Status-Mode Indicator
1
will turn amber, indicating that the unit is in
Standby. When the FL 8380 is connected to a
switched AC outlet, such as those found on the
back of many audio products, and the AC outlet
will be turned on, the unit will turn to Standby
mode only.
1
Status-Mode Indicator: When the
FL 8380 is in the On mode, this indicator will
glow green. When the unit is off, the indicator
will glow amber, indicating that the unit is still
connected to AC power.
2
Headphones Jack: Connect a set of stan-
dard headphones to this jack for private listening.
3
Headphones Level Control: Turn this knob
to increase or decrease the volume level for
headphones connected to the FL 8380’s
Headphones Jack
2
. Note that changing this
level will not change the sound level for the
unit’s main output, as that remains constant.
4
CD Drawer: This drawer holds the discs
that will be played. Press the Open/Close but-
ton
5
to open the drawer so that discs may be
inserted.
5
Open/Close: Press this button to open or
close the disc drawer. DO NOT push the drawer
to close it or damage to the transport mecha-
nism may result.
6
Search: Press one side of this button to
search forward — or the other side of the
button to search backwards ‚ through a
disc to locate a particular portion of the disc
being played.
7
Skip: Press the right side of this button to
move to the next track fl· or the left side of
the button to move back to the previous track
‡fi on the disc being played.
8
Stop: Press this button to stop the disc cur-
rently being played. (See page 11 for more infor-
mation.)
9
Play/Pause Button: Press this button to
start the playback of a CD. If the CD drawer is
open, pressing this button will automatically
close the drawer. Press this button once during
play to momentarily pause a disc. When the but-
ton is pressed again, the disc will resume play at
the point it was paused.
A
Disc-Skip: Press this button to change to
the next disc. If a disc position is empty, the FL
8380 will automatically search for the next posi-
tion that contains a disc unless the disc drawer
is open.
B
Disc-Select: Press one of these buttons to
select the disc in a specific position in the CD
drawer.
C
Information Display: This display
provides details about the operation of the
FL 8380.
D
Remote Sensor: The sensor behind this
window receives commands from the remote
control. Keep this area clear if you wish to use
the FL 8380 with a remote control.
Front Panel Controls
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FL 8380
Power Phones Phones Level
PLAY/PAUSE
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DISK SKIP
STOP
SEARCH SKIP
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D
Power Switch
Status Mode Indicator
Headphones Jack
Headphones Level Control
CD Drawer Open/Close Button
Search Button
Skip Button
Stop Button
Play/Pause Button Disc Skip Button
Disc Select Button
Information Display
Remote Sensor
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