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RQTV0143
ENGLISH
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Using the timers
You can set the timer to come on at a certain time to wake you
up (play timer) or to record a radio station or from the music
port source (record timer).
The play and record timers cannot be used together.
Preparation:
≥
Turn the unit on and set the clock (
l
page 7).
≥
For the play timer
, prepare the desired music source
(tape/disc/radio/music port source), and set the volume.
≥
For the record timer
, check the cassette’s erasure
prevention tabs (
l
page 25) and insert the tape in deck 2
(
l
page 25). Tune the radio station (
l
page 24) or select
the music port source (
l
page 29).
1
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select the timer function.
Every time you press the button:
CLOCK
)
PLAY
)
REC
^----
Previous display
,----}
PLAY
: to set the play timer
REC
: to set the record timer
(Proceed to the next step within 7 seconds)
2
ON time setting
1
Press [
:
,
C
/REW] or [
9
, FF/
D
] to set the
start time.
2
Press [CLOCK/TIMER].
OFF time setting
Repeat steps
1
and
2
.
3
Press [
PLAY/REC] to display the timer indicator.
Every time you press the button:
PLAY
)
REC
)
Off
^------------------------------------}
PLAY
: to turn the play timer on
REC
: to turn the record timer on
(The indicator does not appear if the start and finish times
or the clock has not been set.)
4
Press [
Í
] to turn the unit off.
The unit must be off for the timers to operate.
≥
Play timer
: Play will start in the set condition at the
set time with volume increasing
gradually to the set level.
≥
Record timer
: The unit comes on 30 seconds before
the set time with the volume muted.
To cancel the timer
Press [
PLAY/REC] to clear the timer indicator from the
display.
(The timer comes on at the set time everyday if the timer is
on.)
To change the settings (when the unit is on)
To change the play/record times
Do steps 1, 2 and 4.
To change the source or volume
1 Press [
PLAY/REC] to clear the timer indicator from the
display.
2 Make changes to the source or volume.
3 Do steps 3 to 4.
To check the settings
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] while the unit is on or standby mode to
select “
PLAY” or “
REC”.
The settings are shown in the following order:
Play timer: start time
)
finish time
)
source
)
volume
Record timer: start time
)
finish time
)
source
If you use the unit after the timers are set
After using, check that the correct tape/disc(s) are loaded
before turning the unit off.
[Note]
≥
If you turn the unit off and on again while a timer is
functioning, the finish time setting will not be activated.
≥
If you selected music port as the source, when the timer
comes on, the unit turns on and engages music port as the
source. Activate the equipment’s play mode and increase
the volume if you want to playback or record from the
connected portable audio equipment. (See the connected
portable audio equipment’s instruction manual.)
≥
For the sleep timer,
this timer turns the unit off after a set
time.
≥
For Auto-off function,
when disc or tape is selected as the
source. To save power, the unit turns off if it is left unused
for 10 minutes. This function does not work if the source is
tuner or music port.
1
While enjoying the desired source
Press and hold [
j
SLEEP/A.OFF].
Current setting appears on the display.
2
While current setting is displayed
Press [
j
SLEEP/A.OFF] to change the setting.
Every time you press the button:
SLEEP 30
)
SLEEP 60
)
SLEEP 90
)
SLEEP 120
^--------
SLEEP OFF
!-
AUTO OFF
!-------}
To cancel the sleep timer
Do steps 1 and 2 to select “SLEEP OFF”.
To confirm the remaining time
Press and hold [
j
SLEEP/A.OFF] once.
The remaining time is shown for about 5 seconds.
To change the setting
Do steps 1 and 2 to select the new setting.
To cancel the Auto-off function
Do steps 1 and 2 to select “AUTO OFF”.
[Note]
≥
The setting will change only if you press [
j
SLEEP/A.OFF]
right after the current setting is displayed.
≥
The sleep timer will be turned off when you start recording.
≥
You can use the sleep timer in combination with the
play/record timer.
≥
Make sure the unit is off before the play/record timer’s start
time.
≥
The Auto-off function is maintained even if the unit is turned
off.
≥
If you select tuner or music port as the source, “AUTO OFF”
goes out. It comes on again when you select disc or tape.
The play/record timer
The sleep timer/Auto-off function
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