HARMAN KARDON FL8385
Service Manual

FL8385

harman/kardon

FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS
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FL 8385

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1 Power Switch 2 Status Mode Indicator 3 Headphones Jack 4 Headphones Level Control 5 CD Drawer

6 Open/Close Button 7 Search Button 8 Skip Button 9 Stop Button ) Play/Pause Button

! Disc Skip Button @ Disc Select Buttons # Information Display $ Remote Sensor

NOTE: To make it easier to follow the instructions that refer to this illustration, a larger copy may be downloaded from the Product Support section for this product at www.harmankardon.com. 1 Power Switch: Press this switch to apply power to the FL 8385. When the FL 8385 is first turned on by pressing this switch, the Status Mode Indicator 2 will turn blue, and the Information Display # will light. Press the switch again to turn the unit off; the Status Mode Indicator 2 will turn amber, indicating that the unit is in a Standby mode. When the FL 8385 is connected to a switched AC outlet, such as those found on the back of many audio products, it will return to the Standby mode when power is applied to the switched outlet without any further press of the switch. 2 Status Mode Indicator: When the FL 8385 is in the On mode, this indicator will glow blue. When the unit is off, the indicator will glow amber, indicating that the unit is still connected to the AC main supply. 3 Headphones Jack: Connect a set of standard headphones to this jack for private listening. 4 Headphones Level Control: Turn this knob to increase or decrease the volume level for headphones connected to the FL 8385�s Headphones Jack 3. Note that changing this level will not change the sound level for the unit�s main output, as that remains constant. NOTES: � Always adjust the headphones level to the minimum possible to avoid the possibility of damage to the listener�s hearing from unwanted white noise or other transient noises. � When inserting a disc, wait until the FL 8385 has recognized the disc before using headphones in order to avoid the possibility of hearing potentially damaging white noise. 5 CD Drawer: This drawer holds the discs that will be played. Press the Open/Close Button 6 to open the drawer so that discs may be inserted. 6 Open/Close Button: Press this button to open or close the disc drawer. DO NOT push the drawer to close it or damage to the transport mechanism may result. 7 Search Button: Press one side of this button to search forward � or the other side of the button to search backwards � through a disc to locate a particular portion of the disc being played. 8 Skip Button: Press one side of this button to move to the next track �� or the other side of the button to move back to the previous track ��� on the disc being played. 9 Stop Button: Press this button to stop the disc currently being played. ) Play/Pause Button: Press this button to start the playback of a CD. If the CD drawer is open, pressing this button will automatically close the drawer. Press this button once during play to momentarily pause a disc. When the button is pressed again, the disc will resume play at the point it was paused. ! Disc Skip Button: Press this button to change to the next disc. If a disc position is empty, the FL 8385 will automatically search for the next position that contains a disc. @ Disc Select Buttons: Press one of these buttons to select the disc in a specific position in the CD drawer. # Information Display: This display provides details about the operation of the FL 8385. $ Remote Sensor: The sensor behind this window receives commands from the remote control. Keep this area clear if you wish to use the FL 8385 with a remote control.

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FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS

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