Harman kardon td 392 owners manual

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ULTRAWIDEBAND
LINEAR PHASE
CASSETTE DECK

harman kardon T0392

owners manual

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SPECIFICA ONS FEA URES J

Congratulations on your purchase of the
Harman Kardon T0392 Ultrawideband Linear
Phase Cassette Deck.

In order to appreciate the full performance of
this sophisticated unit, please be sure to read this
owner's manual and use your cassette deck only
in accordance with its instructions. Keep it in a
safe place for future reference.

Frequency Response : 20 - 22,000HZ
(inB, Dolby NR out With
any tape formation)
Wow and Flutter
NAB, WRMS : 0.05%
CClR, WP : 0.08%

SIgIlaIIO-NOTSE Ratio (002)
Dolby NR Off : 57dB
Dolby B NR 65dB
Dolby C NR : 73dB

input Level/impedance : 65 mV/22k Ohms

Output Level : 500 mV
(OdB, iOk Ohms load)

Headphones Impedance: More than 8 Ohms

Fast Forward and Rewind: 90 sec.
Time (C-GO tape)

Heads : 3 heads

Recording/Playback
Head Type

Dimensions (W x H x D): 17-7/18>< 4-i3/16>< 13-1/
(443 x i22 x 334 mm)

: Sendust/Ferrite

Weight ; 12le 1302. (5.8kg)
Power Supply : AC TZOV. GOHZ
Power Consumption : 30W

All specifications and features Subject to change Without notice.

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN

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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
products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle IS in-
tended to alert the user to the presence of important oper-
ating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance,

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WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.

IUltrawideband Frequency Response
Thefrequency response ofthis unit is 20Hz-22 kHz :3dl3
With low neise (standard), chromium dioxide (CrOz) and
metal tapes.

I3-Head Configuration

IndIVidual heads are employed for record and playback. The
sendust record head and ferrite playback head are each
optimized for their specific purpose. This reduces distortion
while increasing high frequency response and dynamic
range, it also allows monitoring the recording while it is in
progress.

IDoIby* HX PRO Headroom Extension System

H>< PRO improves high level, high frequency recording
Capability This results in wider dynamic range and reduced
high frequency distortion.

IActive/ Passive Playback Equalization

The playback amplifier has precise equalization in both the
open-loop (without feedback) and closed-loop (with
feedback) modes. This permits the use of very low levels of
negative feedback at all frequenCies from 20Hz-22kHz.
resulting in improved sound quality.

IDoIby B and C Noise Reduction

This model is capable of crowding the standard Dolby B, as
well as the new Dolby C n0ise reduction. Dolby C has tWice
the norse reduction effect of Dolby B, and also improves
high level, high frequency response.

IBias Fine Trim

This feature allows preCise adjustment ofthe record bias so
that optimum performance can be obtained from any tape,

ISolenoid Logic Control

This gives a pleasant, feather-touch feel tothefunctioning of
the transport. It also allows direct function changes such as
rewmd-to-play

IAuto-Repeat Function

This enables the cassette deck to continuously repeat play,
back of one side of a cassette tape,

Dolby nOise reduction and HX PRO headroom extenSicn manufactured
under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation HX PRO
originated by Bang and Olufsen, "Dolby", the double-D symbol and "HX
PRO" are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories LicenSing Corporation.

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS
(POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORE), RECEPTACLE on
OTHER OUTLET UNLEss THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED To
PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.

ATTENTION: POUR PREVENIR LEs cHocs ELECTRIOUES NE
PAS UTILISER CETTE FICHE POLARISEEAVEC UNE RALLONGE. UNE
PRISE DE COURANT 0U UNE AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT, SAUF
SI LES LAMEs PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISS<
ER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT.

This manual applies to champagne gold and black versions
with this model T0392.