Harman Kardon HK490I Owners Manual - Page 9

RECORDING/PLAYBACK

RECORD/AUX/DAD

OPERATIONS

Tape

Recording

Recording

from

a

program

source

(FM/AM

broadcast,

turn-

table

or

a

component

connected

to

AUX/DAD

input

terminals)

on

a

tape

deck

connected

to

the

TAPE

1

and/or

2

terminals

is

possible.

1

.

Turn

the

VOLUME

control

knob

to

the

minimum

level

and

press

the

POWER

switch.

2.

Press

the

SPEAKER

selector

switch

for

the

desired

speaker

system(s).

3.

Select

the

desired

program

source

with

the

FUNCTION

selector.

The

FUNCTION

indicator

l

ights

up

to

indicate

the

program

source

selected.

4.

Place

the

TAPE

MONITOR

selector

to

SOURCE

po-

sition.

5.

Place

the

AUDIO

MODE

selector

at

the

MONO

or

STEREO

position

according

to

the

program

source.

6.

Start

recording

by

activating

the

tape

deck

connected

to

TAPE

1

and/or

2

terminals.

The

source

sound

can

be

listened

to

from

the

speakers

or

headphone.

7.

To

monitor

the

sound

being

recorded,

press

the

TAPE

MONITOR

selector

to

either

TAPE

1

or

TAPE

2

ac-

cording

to

the

tape

deck

being

recorded.

The

TAPE

MONITOR

indicator

lights

up,

indicating

the

monitoring

state.

NOTE:

Recording

onto

the

tape

deck

is

carried

out

directly

from

the

program

source

without

being

influenced

by

the

volume,

balance

and

tone

controls

of

this

unit.

Tape

Dubbing

Two

tape

decks

can

be

connected

to

this

unit

and

dubbing

can

be

done

from

the

tape

deck

connected

to

the

TAPE

1

terminal

to

the

tape

deck

connected

to

the

TAPE

2

ter-

minal

.

1.

Turn

the

VOLUME

control

knob

to

the

-minimum

level

and

press

the

POWER

switch.

2.

Press

the

SPEAKER

selector

switch

for

the

desired

speaker

system(s).

3.

Place

the

TAPE

1

switch

of

the

TAPE

MONITOR

selec-

tor

to

the

COPY

1

TO

2

position.

4.

Place

the

AUDIO

MODE

selector

to

the

MONO

or

STEREO

position

according

to

the

program

source.

5.

After

setting

the

tape

deck

connected

to

the

TAPE

1

terminal

for

playback

and

the

tape

deck

connected

to

TAPE

2

terminal

for

recording,

dubbing

will

begin.

6.

To

monitor

the

sound

being

recorded,

press

the

TAPE

2

switch

of

the

TAPE

MONITOR

selector.

Tape

Playback

Music

tape

reproduction

1.

Turn

the

VOLUME

control

knob

to

the

minimum

level

and

press

the

POWER

switch.

2.

Press

the

SPEAKER

selector

switch

for

the

desired

speaker

system(s).

3.

Press

TAPE

1

or

TAPE

2

of

the

TAPE

MONITOR

selector

and

make

certain

that

the

TAPE

MONITOR

indicator

"tape

1"

or

"tape

2"

lights

up.

4.

Place

the

AUDIO

MODE

selector

to

the

MONO

or

STEREO

position

according

to

the

program

source

to

be

played

back.

5.

Insert

a

recorded

tape

in

the

tape

deck

and

set

the

tape

deck

in

the

playback

mode.

6.

Advance

the

VOLUME

control

knob

to

a

comfortable

level

and

adjust

the

BASS

and

TREBLE

control

knobs

as

desired.

Listening

to

a

Record

(Disc)

1.

Turn

the

VOLUME

control

knob

to

the

minimum

level

and

press

the

POWER

switch.

2.

Press

the

SPEAKER

selector

switch

for

the

desired

speaker

system

(s).

3.

Press

the

PHONO

switch

of

FUNCTION

selector

and

make

certain

that

the

FUNCTION

indicator

"phono"

lights

up.

4.

Activate

your

turntable

and

place

the

stylus

on

the

record

(disc).

5.

Turn

the

VOLUME

control

knob

clockwise

to

increase

the

sound

volume

to

the

desired

level

.

6.

If

the

disc

has

a

large

warp,

press

the

SUBSONIC

FIL-

TER

switch

to

its

ON

position.

7.

Adjust

the

BASS

and

TREBLE

control

knob

to

obtain

the

desired

tone.

8.

Activate

the

LOUDNESS

switch,

HIGH

CUT

filter

switch

or

AUDIO

MODE

selector

as

desired.

NOTE:

If

you

hear

a

hum

at

average

listening

levels,

turn

the

POWER

switch

off

and

check

to

see

that

the

phono

and

the

ground

connections

are

secure.

It

sometimes

occurs

that,

depending

on

the

cartridge

type

used,

less

hum

is

created

without

the

ground

connection.

AUX/DAD

Input

Reproduction

Reproducing

the

sounds

of

a

compact

disc

player,

TV

tuner

or

other

auxiliary

component.

1.

Turn

the

VOLUME

control

knob

to

the

minimum

level

and

press

the

POWER

switch.

2.

Press

the

SPEAKER

selector

switch

for

the

desired

speaker

system(s).

3.

Press

the

AUX/DAD

switch

of

FUNCTION

selector

and

make

certain

that

the

FUNCTION

indicator

"aux/DAD"

lights

up.

4.

Activate

the

auxil

iary

component

connected

to

the

AUX/DAD

input

terminal.

5.

Advance

the

VOLUME

control

knob

to

a

comfortable

level

and

adjust

the

BASS

and

TREBLE

control

knobs

as

desired.

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