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Thanks and congratulation on your choice of the Harman Kardon CD191 Ultrawideband Linear Phase Cassette Deck. In order to achieve the best performance of which this high precision unit is capable, please be sure to read this owner's manual and use your cassette deck only in accordance with its instructions. Keep it in safe place for reference in case you suspect your unit of malfunctioning. Contents Features General Instructions Always Use at 120V AC Handle the Power Line Cord Gently Do Not Open the Cabinet Place of Installation Cassette Tape Dolby C-Type NR System Components and Their Functions Connections Operation Procedures Tape Playback Automatic Repeat System Tape Recording Recording Level Adjustment Adjustment of the Bias Fine Trim Knob Erasing the Recorded Signals Troubleshooting Checklist Maintenance Specification and Warranty Features 1 • Dolby*C-Type Noise Reduction System 2 In addition to the standard Dolby B-type NR system, your 2 deck provides the ultimate in noise reduction systems, 2 Dolby C. Even with normal cassette tapes, the trailing off 2 of the high frequency response is dramatically improved, 2 and with metal tapes recorded at the full 0 dB level, the 2 frequency is flat up to 15 ^• 20 kHz. 3 4, 5 ■ Auto-Repeat Function When playing back the same item repeatedly, or the item 6 just recorded from its beginning, the tape can be rewound 7 to the tape beginning position. 7 7 7 ■Metal-Tape Compatible 8 Metal position switch is added to tape selector (BIAS/ 8 EQUALIZATION) switches to obtain the best performance 8 of metal tape. 9 10 ESendust Head Adapted 10 Sendust head adapted to recording/playback head assures distortion-free recording in wide dynamic range. ■Feather-Touch Operational Controls Semiconductor logic control gives pleasant, feather-touch control of the mechanism. Direct changes are possible between, for instance, play back and fast forward or rewind. y. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. y. • The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure; that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user of the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the l iterature accompanying the appliance. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. *Noise reduction manufactured under l icense from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

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Thanks
and
congratulation
on
your
choice
of
the
Harman
Kardon
CD191
Ultrawideband
Linear
Phase
Cassette
Deck.
In
order
to
achieve
the
best
performance
of
which
this
high
precision
unit
is
capable,
please
be
sure
to
read
this
owner's
manual
and
use
your
cassette
deck
only
in
accordance
with
its
instructions.
Keep
it
in
safe
place
for
reference
in
case
you
suspect
your
unit
of
malfunctioning.
Features
Contents
Features
1
General
Instructions
2
Always
Use
at
120V
AC
2
Handle
the
Power
Line
Cord
Gently
2
Do
Not
Open
the
Cabinet
2
Place
of
Installation
2
Cassette
Tape
2
Dolby
C
-Type
NR
System
3
Components
and
Their
Functions
4,
5
Connections
6
Operation
Procedures
7
Tape
Playback
7
Automatic
Repeat
System
7
Tape
Recording
7
Recording
Level
Adjustment
8
Adjustment
of
the
Bias
Fine
Trim
Knob
8
Erasing
the
Recorded
Signals
8
Troubleshooting
Checkl
ist
9
Maintenance
10
Specification
and
Warranty
10
y.
CAUTION
RISK
OF
ELECTRIC
SHOCK
DO
NOT
OPEN
CAUTION:
TO
REDUCE
THE
RISK
OF
ELECTRIC
SHOCK,
DO
NOT
REMOVE
COVER
(OR
BACK).
NO
USER
-SERVICEABLE
PARTS
INSIDE.
REFER
SERVIC-
ING
TO
QUALIFIED
SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
y
.
The
lightning
flash
with
arrowhead
symbol
,
within
an
equilateral
triangle,
is
intended
to
alert
the
user
of
the
presence
of
uninsulated
"dangerous
voltage"
within
the
product's
enclosure;
that
may
be
of
sufficient
magni-
tude
to
constitute
a
risk
of
electric
shock
to
persons.
The
exclamation
point
within
an
equilateral
triangle
is
intended
to
alert
the
user
of
the
presence
of
important
operating
and
maintenance
(servicing)
instructions
in
the
l
iterature
accompanying
the
appliance.
WARNING:
TO
PREVENT
FIRE
OR
SHOCK
HAZARD,
DO
NOT
EXPOSE
THIS
APPLIANCE
TO
RAIN
OR
MOIS-
TURE.
Dolby*C-Type
Noise
Reduction
System
In
addition
to
the
standard
Dolby
B
-type
NR
system,
your
deck
provides
the
ultimate
in
noise
reduction
systems,
Dolby
C.
Even
with
normal
cassette
tapes,
the
trailing
off
of
the
high
frequency
response
is
dramatical
ly
improved,
and
with
metal
tapes
recorded
at
the
full
0
dB
level,
the
frequency
is
flat
up
to
15
^•
20
kHz.
Auto
-Repeat
Function
When
playing
back
the
same
item
repeatedly,
or
the
item
just
recorded
from
its
beginning,
the
tape
can
be
rewound
to
the
tape
beginning
position.
Metal
-Tape
Compatible
Metal
position
switch
is
added
to
tape
selector
(BIAS/
EQUALIZATION)
switches
to
obtain
the
best
performance
of
metal
tape.
ESendust
Head
Adapted
Sendust
head
adapted
to
recording/playback
head
assures
distortion
-free
recording in
wide
dynamic
range.
Feather
-Touch
Operational
Controls
Semiconductor
logic
control
gives
pleasant,
feather
-touch
control
of
the
mechanism.
Direct
changes
are
possible
be-
tween,
for
instance,
play
back
and
fast
forward
or
rewind.
*Noise
reduction
manufactured
under
l
icense
from
Dolby
Labora-
tories
Licensing
Corporation.
"Dolby"
and
the
double
-D
symbol
are
trademarks
of
Dolby
Laboratories
Licensing
Corporation.