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12
Using the timer
Chapter 12
Using the timer
Important
• The clock must be set for the timers to work
properly (see Setting the clock on page 19).
Setting the wake-up timer
Use the wake-up timer to set the system to
switch on at any time and start playing
whatever source you want.
1
Select the source you want played.
For example, press FM/AM to select the radio
as your source.
2
Prepare the source and set the volume.
For example, tune in the radio station you want
to wake up to. Adjust the volume as necessary.
3
Press TIMER ( SHIFT +6) twice, use
to select WAKE-UP then press ENTER .
4
Use
to select EDIT then press
ENTER .
5
Set the switch-on time.
Use
to set the hour, then press ENTER.
Set the minute in the same way, pressing
ENTER when you're done.
6
Set the switch-off time.
Set as above, pressing ENTER when done. The
WAKE-UP indicator lights, and the switch-on,
switch-off times, the function (DVD/CD, etc.)
and volume are confirmed in the display.
7
Switch the system into standby mode.
The wake-up timer will not work if the system is
left on!
Note
1 You cannot have the wake-up timer and the record timer set at the same time.
2 • If you set the sleep timer while either the wake-up or recording timer is active, the earlier switch off time takes priority.
• The system will switch into standby if you change the input function during AUTO sleep mode.
3 AUTO will not work with DVD/CDs in repeat play, cassette tapes, or Video CD/Super VCDs during PBC playback.
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• You can check the timer settings in
standby by pressing TIMER (SHIFT+6)
twice.
Turning the wake-up timer on/off
If you have already set the wake-up timer, you
can switch it on/off by selecting TIME ON or
TIME OFF in step 4 above (press ENTER).
Setting the sleep timer
The sleep timer switches off the system after a
specified time so you can fall asleep without
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worrying about it.
1
Press TIMER ( SHIFT +6) twice, use
to select SLEEP then press ENTER .
2
Use
(cursor up/down) to select a
switch-off time then press ENTER .
Choose between the following options:
• AUTO– Switches off automatically after
the currently playing CD or Video CD has
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finished.
• SLEEP 90 – Switches off after 90 minutes
• SLEEP 60 – Switches off after an hour
• SLEEP 30 – Switches off after 30 minutes
• OFF – Cancels the sleep timer
3
To check how much time is left, repeat
step 1.
The remaining time is displayed momentarily.
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