Harman Kardon HD 990 Owner's Manual

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11HD 990 Programmed Play OperationProgrammed Playthe hd 990’s advanced programming capability enables you to select certain tracks, topreset the order in which these tracks play, and to clear specific programmed tracks afterthe program was made.programmed play allows you to program up to 32 tracks into the hd 990’s memory. tobegin programming the cd player, make sure that the unit is in stop mode, then pressthe program button d. the program indicator will light in the Information display1, the number 001 will blink below the program indicator, showing the track numberselected, and PROG-01: 001 will appear in the Information display, replacing thetrack time. this indicates that you are about to program the first track.you may now begin to enter the tracks in the order in which you wish to have themplay. to select a track on the disc, press the numeric buttons c corresponding to thedesired track. Be certain to enter the second and/or third number of two- or three-digitnumbers within two seconds after the first number was entered. you may also use theskip buttons 7 8 h to select a track. When the track is selected, press the programbutton d. note that the program-step indication on the right side of the Informationdisplay will change to PROG-02: 001.you may now select another track for the next program step, following the instructionsshown above. When the track is selected, press the program button d again. repeatthis procedure for each program step until you have completed the desired programming.press the stop button 6 k once to complete a program sequence, or press play4 j to begin immediate play of a program sequence. If the maximum of 99 programsteps is reached, the program-step indication at the right side of the Information displaywill go out, and the disc and track that have been programmed as the first program stepwill be shown.once a program list has been entered, press the play button 4 j to begin listeningto the sequence. after the entire program has been played, the cd player will stop. aslong as the stop button 6 k has not been pressed twice and the program indicatorremains lit, you may repeat the programmed-play sequence again by pressing the playbutton 4 j.Editing a Programa program can be edited even after it was completed by pressing the stop button 6 konce: each time you press the program button d the track number and program stepnumber will be displayed in the programmed order, but with steady track numbers (notblinking) in contrast to the programming mode. as soon as the track number startsblinking (this will take 1 second), the appropriate program step number shown at the leftside is not programmed yet; now you can change the track number with the skip buttons7 8 h or the numeric buttons c as described above and add it to the programlist by pressing the program button d.pressing the stop button 6 k twice will return to normal mode and the programindicator will go out, but the program will stay in memory and can be recalled easily bypressing the program button. But pressing the clear button e (see below) or openingthe disc drawer by pressing open/close 3 p, will erase the program informationfrom the unit’s memory.Checking Program Contentsto check the contents of a program while the unit is stopped at first note that the programindicator is lit (otherwise press program) and the program step indication PROG-01:is not lit (otherwise press stop once). each time the check button o is pressed now,the Information display will step through each of the programmed tracks. to cancel thecheck mode press the stop button twice.Clearing Programsto clear a single track from the program list, press the program button d until thetrack to be deleted from the program sequence appears in the Information display 1.When the track number appears, press the clear button e once, the track selectedwill be deleted and the track number will be replaced by the next programmed one. nowyou can delete that track too with the clear button or press the stop button 6 k andagain the program d button to select lower track numbers to be deleted.When the unit is stopped and the program step indication PROG-01: 001 is notlit (otherwise press stop once), but the program indicator is still lit (otherwise pressprogram d) you may clear the entire contents of a program by pressing the clearbutton e.Important Note : When you’ve pressed the program button d (once or several times)and the track number on the right starts blinking, the appropriate program step number(e.g. PROG-02:008) shown at the left display side is not programmed yet. donot continue to press the program button now, otherwise the track selected will bememorized too. If you´re in doubt, press stop button 6 k and start the procedureagain with program d.Important Note : tracks programmed as described above can be played repeatedly too.When you press repeat f once after a program is created (the program indicator mustbe lit, otherwise press program) and the program is played, the repeat 1 indicator willlight and the track currently playing will be repeated continuously. If repeat is pressedtwice, “repeat all” will be displayed, all programmed tracks will be played subsequentlyand the sequence will be repeated continuously until the stop button is pressed.