Harman Kardon HD7500 Owners Manual - Page 2

D7500

and

HD7600

asks

Thank

you

for

choosing

a

Harman

Kardon

compact

disc

player.

This

is

a

superb

piece

of

high

fidelity

equipment

that

has

been

meticulously

designed

to

provide

you

with

thousands

of

hours

of

enjoyment.

Both

the

HD7500

and

HD7600

compact

disc

players

use

Harman

Kardon's

Bit

Stream

technology

for

conversion

of

the

digital

signal

to

analog.

Bit

Stream

D/A

conversion

results

in

improved

imaging,

lower

harmonic

distortion,

greatly

im-

proved

signal-to-noise

ratio,

and

overall

superior

sound

quality

from

your

com-

pact

discs.

To

appreciate

the

full

performance

of

this

sophisticated

unit,

please

be

sure

to

read

this

owner's

manual

and

use

your

CD

player

only

in

accordance

with

its

instructions.

Keep

the

manual

in

a

safe

place

for

future

reference.

CAUTION

ISK;

or

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.

The

lightning

flash

with

arrowhead

symbol,

within

an

equilateral

triangle,

is

intended

to

alert

the

user

to

the

presence

of

uninsulated

"dangerous

voltage"

within

the

product's

enclosure

that

may

be

of

suffi-

cient

magnitude

to

constitute

a

risk

of

electric

shock

to

persons.

The

exclamation

point

within

an

equilateral

triangle

is

intended

to

alert

the

user

to

the

presence

of

impor-

tant

operating

and

maintenance

(servicing)

instruc-

tions

in

the

literature

accompanying

the

appliance.

WARNING:

TO

REDUCE

THE

RISK

OF

FIRE

OR

ELECTRIC

SHOCK,

DO

NOT

EXPOSE

THIS

APPLI-

ANCE

TO

RAIN

OR

MOISTURE.

CLASS

1

LASER

PRODUCT

Product

complies

with

DETHIS

rules

CFR

subchap-

ter

J

part

1040:10

at

date

of

manufacture.

DANGER

----

invisible

laser

radiation

when

opened

and

interlock

failed

or

defeated.

Avoid

direct

exposure

to

the

beam.

CAUTION

—

use

of

all

controls,

adjustments

or

perform-

ance

of

procedures

other

than

those

specified

herein

may

result

in

hazardous

radiation

exposure.

CLASS

1

LASER

PRODUCT

This

apparatus

has

been

produced

to

comply

with

directive

No.76/889/

EEC

(CIS

PR

14)

1

Placement

The

HD7500

and

HD7600

are

fully

shielded

and

may

be

placed

on

top

of

or

under

other

stereo

compo-

nents

as

long

as

the

"feet"

provide

sufficient

clearance

for

cooling

of

the

component

below.

Please

make

sure

that

the

HD7500

or

HD7600

receives

adequate

venti-

lation.

It

should

always

be

located

away

from

heat

sources

such

as

radiators,

fireplaces,

stoves,

and

other

appliances

that

produce

heat.

Avoid

placing

the

unit

in

locations

that

receive

prolonged

direct

sunlight

or

extremely

low

temperatures.

While

your

compact

disc

player

is

designed

to

be

vibration

-resistant,

excessive

shocks

or

placement

too

close

to

large

speakers

can

cause

"stuttering"

or

skipping.

When

choosing

a

place

for

your

new

CD

player,

take

the

same

precautions

you

would

with

a

turntable.

Care

of

the

laser

pickup

The

laser

pickup

that

detects

the

musioxecorded

on

a

CD

is

located

under

the

compact

disc

drawer.

The

laser

pickup,

especially

its

precision

lens,

is

particu-

larly

sensitive

to

dust.

Keep

the

disc

drawer

closed

.

when

the

unit

is

not

in

use,

and

do

not

put

your

hand

inside

the

unit.

interference

This

compact

disc

player

uses

high

-frequency

signals

that

can

sometimes

interfere

with

reception

in

tuners

and

televisions.

If

you

start

to

experience

reception

problems

after

connecting

arid

turning

on

your

CD

player,

move

the

CD

player

farther

away

from

your

turner

or

television

set

or

turn

the

CD

player

off

when

it

is

not

in

use.

Always

use

the

correct

AC

voltage

Always

connect

the

power

cord

to

a

domestic

mains

outlet.

Never

connect

the

unit

to

an

outlet

supplying

a

higher

voltage.

`Phis

may

create

a

fire

hazard.

NOTE

FOR

CUSTOMERS

OTHER

THAN

CANADA

This

compact

disc

player

is

supplied

with

a

voltage

selector

enabling

selection

between

220V

and

240V

on

the

rear

panel.

If

the

selector

is

not

set

to

the

local

voltage,

set

the

selector

to

the

correct

voltage

with

a

screwdriver

before

connecting

the

power

cord

to

a

mains

outlet.

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