TIMER
SETTING THE TIMER
The unit can be turned on at a specified time every day with the
built-in timer.
Preparation
Make sure the clock is set correctly.
1 Press one of the function buttons to select a
source.
2 Press TIMER repeatedly until 5 appears on the
display.
When using the remote control, press TIMER while pressing
SHIFT.
Time and audio source name flash alternately.
3 Within 6 seconds, turn MULTI JOG to designate
the timer-on time, then press ENTER or a.
Turning MULTI JOG changes both the hour and the minute.
f or g is also available in place of MULTI JOG. Holding
these buttons down will vary the time rapidly.
4 Within 4 seconds, turn MULTI JOG to select the
duration for the timer-activated period.
The duration can be set between 5 and 240 minutes in 5
minute steps.
f or g is also available in place of MULTI JOG.
The duration will be automatically set after 4 seconds. It will
also be set if ENTER or a is pressed within 4 seconds after
step 4.
5 Adjust the volume.
The source sound will play at the volume level set in this step
when the power is turned on by the timer.
If the volume level is set to 17 or higher, however, it will
automatically be set to 16 when the power is turned on.
6 Prepare the source.
To listen to a CD, load the disc to be played first on tray 1.
To listen to a tape, insert the tape into deck 1 or 2.
To listen to the radio, select the band and tune in to a station.
7 Press POWER to turn off the power.
When the timer-on time is reached, the unit turns on and
begins play with the selected source.
You can change the source that was selected in step 1 by pressing
one of the function buttons before pressing ENTER or a in step
3.
To check the timer setting
Press TIMER.
The timer-on time, the selected source, and the duration for the
timer-activated period will be displayed for 4 seconds.
To change any of the previous setting
Carry out from step 1.
However, if you do not change the timer-on time, in step 3 just
press ENTER twice and continue from step 4.
To cancel the timer standby mode temporarily
Press TIMER repeatedly so that 5 disappears.
To restore the timer standby mode, press again to display 5.
Using the unit while the timer is set
You can use the unit normally after setting the timer.
Before turning off the power, carry out step 5 and 6.
• Timer playback and timer recording will not begin unless the
power is turned off.
• Connected equipment cannot be turned on and off by the built
in timer of this unit. Use an external timer.
TIMER RECORDING
Timer recording is applicable for TUNER and VIDEO/AUX (with
an external timer) sources only.
Press either TUNER BAND or VIDEO/AUX to select a source,
then press TIMER repeatedly until 5 REC appears on the
display. Within 6 seconds, carry out the steps of "SETTING
THE TIMER" from step 3 and insert the tape to be recorded on
into deck 2 after step 6.
• If the timer recording is done with the economizing mode (page
6) set to "ECO ON" or "ECO AUTO" and the power turns off, the
dimmer mode will be set to "DIMMER 3" and the volume level
will be 0 (minimum level) the next time the power is turned on.
• You cannot use the timer function to record from a CD or tape.
• You can check the timer setting by pressing TIMER even while
the power is off. In this case, if you press ENTER or a within 4
seconds after pressing TIMER, you can enter the timer setting
mode and change the previous setting.
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