Timer; Setting The Clock; Using The Sleep Timer; Using The Play Or Record Timer - Panasonic SC-PM21 Operating Instructions Manual

Timer

Setting the clock

This is a 12-hour clock.
1
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select "CLOCK".
Each time you press the button:
CLOCK
2
Within 5 seconds, press [4/REW/4] or [3/FF/¢]
to set the time.
3
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] again to confirm.
Displaying the clock
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to display the clock for few seconds.
• The clock may lose or gain some time over a period. Readjust if
necessary.

Using the sleep timer

This function enables you to turn off the unit automatically
after the set time.
Press [SLEEP] to select your desired time.
SLEEP 30
SLEEP OFF
To cancel
Press [SLEEP] to select "SLEEP OFF".
Changing the remaining time
Press [SLEEP] to show the time and press [SLEEP] again to
select your desired time.
• The play and sleep timer or the record and sleep timer can be used
together.
• The sleep timer always has priority. Be sure not to overlap timer
settings.
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˚ PLAY ˚ REC
Original display
SLEEP 60 SLEEP 90
SLEEP 120
Sleep timer indicator

Using the play or record timer

You can set the timer to come on at a certain time to wake you
up (play timer) or to record from the radio (record timer).
Preparation
Turn the unit on and set the clock.
Timer Action
Play timer Prepare the music source you want to
listen to; cassette, CD or radio, and set the
volume.
Record timer Check the cassette's erasure prevention
tabs (refer page 10), insert the tape and
tune to the radio station (refer page 11).
1
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select your desired timer.
Each time you press the button:
CLOCK
Original display
2
Within 5 seconds, press [4/REW/4] or [3/FF/¢]
to set the starting time.
Start time
Play timer indicator
3
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to confirm.
4
Repeat steps 2 to 3 to set the finishing time.
Finish time
To activate the timer
5
Press [˚PLAY/REC] to turn on your desired timer.
˚ PLAY
no display (off)
6
Press [y] to turn off the unit.
The unit must be off for the timers to operate.
Other basic operations
To Action
change the settings Repeat steps 1 to 4 and 6 above.
change the source
1 Press [
or volume
indicator from the display.
2 Make changes to the source or volume.
3 Do steps 5 to 6 as above.
check the settings Press [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to select
(when the unit is on
PLAY or
˚
or in standby mode)
cancel Press [˚PLAY/REC] to clear the timer
indicators from the display.
• Play timer and record timer cannot be used together.
• The play timer will start at the preset time and volume level you
preset.
• The timer comes on at the set time everyday if the timer is on.
• The unit must be in the standby mode for the timer to function.
• If you turn the unit off and on again while a timer is functioning, the
finish time setting will not be activated.
˚ PLAY ˚ REC
Record timer indicator
˚ REC
PLAY/REC] to clear the timer
˚
REC.
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