Sleep Timer Operation; How To Set The Timer - Sony ICF-SW77 Service Manual

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To tune in all the Frequencies under the Station Name
— Auto tune
1 Tune in the desired Preset Station.
2 Press EDIT.
3 Press SCAN/AUTO TUNE to display AUTO TUNE.
The Auto Tune mode is memorized
4 Press the station number (Si, S2, S3, S4, or S5) for that
Station Name on that station.
The Auto Tune function is activated "AUTO TUNE" displays
and all the Frequencies are tuned in sequentially for a second.
Then, the Frequency with the strongest signal strength is
tuned in.
Once the Auto Tune mode is memorized, the Auto Tune
function activates each time you select that Station Name by
Preset Station Tuning (Tuning Page or Quick Page).
To cancel the Auto Tune mode
Follow the same procedure as above. When you press
SCAN/AUTO TUNE again in step 3. the AUTO TUNE indica¬
tion disappears.
Note
You can memorize and cancel the Auto Tune mode only on
Station Names on the Tuning Page. However, once you
memorize the Auto Tune mode on a Station, the Auto Tune
function works also when you tune in the same Station Name
on a Quick Page.
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You can make the radio turn off automatically after 15, 30, or
60 minutes by the sleep timer.
1 Set POWEFt/LOCK to POWER.
2 Press SLEEP.
The power turns on.
3 Select the sleep timer time by pressing SLEEP.
Each time you press it, the display changes to "60'', "30",
and "15". When you press it again, the power turns off.
4 Tune in the desired station.
The remaining operation time is displayed as the time
elapses.
The radio will be turned off automatically at the preset time.
How to Set the Timer
You can set up to 5 different programs for timer operation.
The programs are those saved on the Timer Page. (See page
12.) Timer operation can be activated either when the power
is turned off or when you are listening to another station.
Before setting the timer, make sure that the desired stations
and Program Time have been saved on the Timer Page. If
not, see page 21 and memorize them.
1 Set POWER/LOCK to POWER.
2 Press ON/OFF.
3 Press and hold RESERVE and display "TP" to select Timer
Page.
5 Repeat step 4 il you want to set the other four timers.
6 Turn off the power by pressing ON/OFF or tune in another
station.
Note: The timer does not operate if you set POWER/LOCK to
LOCK.
When starting time comes, the radio turns on and tunes in the
programmed station. If you are listening to another station,
the station changes automatically to the programmed station
The remaining time until the ending time is displayed as the
time elapses.
When the ending time comes, the radio will be turned off
automatically or tunes in the station that you were listening to
before the timer was activated.
While the timer is activated, the TIMER and o— (key protect)
indication appears on the clock/timer display All the buttons
are locked. To release the key protect, press KEY PROTECT
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About tht error message
When you press any button while TIMER is displayed. TIMER" appears on
the Station Name Area three times to let you know that timer operation is
activated
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To cancel the timer
Press TIMER STANDBY.
The reservation for all the timer programs is canceled.
When you press TIMER STANDBY again, all the timer
programs are set again. (Only while POWER/LOCK is set to
POWER.)
4 While keeping RESERVE depressed, press the desired
Station number (Si, S2, S3, S4, or S5).
STANDBY and the reserved number appears on the clock/
timer display.
To cancel the reservation of each timer program
While keeping RESERVE depressed, press the desired
Station number. Only the pressed number disappears from
the display
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