Using The Timers - Panasonic SC-AK280 Operating Instructions Manual

Using the timers

Setting the clock Setting the clock
This is a 24-hour clock.
1
Press [ CLOCK / TIMER] to select "CLOCK".
Each time you press the button:
CLOCK
2
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Within 8 seconds or so
Press [4 / 1] or [¡ / ¢] to set the time.
3
Press [CLOCK / TIMER] to fi nish setting the time.
Displaying the clock
Press [CLOCK / TIMER] once when the unit is on or in standby
mode.
The time is displayed for a few seconds.
Note:
Reset the clock regularly to maintain accuracy.
Using the play or record timer 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 or the optional equipments
(record timer).
Play timer and record timer cannot be used together.
Turn the unit on and set the clock.
Play timer Prepare the music source you want to listen to;
cassette, disc number (1 to 5), radio, USB, or other
optional equipments, and set the volume.
Record Check the cassette's erasure prevention tabs
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timer ( page 12), insert the cassette and tune to the
radio station (
port or AUX source (
1
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to select the timer
function.
Each time you press the button:
CLOCK
˚PLAY : to set the play timer
˚REC : to set the record timer
(Proceed to the next step
2
Press [4 / 1] or [¡ / ¢] to set the starting time.
Play timer indicator
3
Press [CLOCK / TIMER] to confi rm.
4
Repeat steps 2 to 3 to set the fi nishing time.
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˚ PLAY ˚ REC
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within 8 seconds
Start time
Record timer indicator
Finish time
To activate the timer
5
Press [ ˚PLAY/REC] repeatedly to turn on your desired
timer.
˚ PLAY ˚ REC
6
Press [y] to turn off the unit.
The unit must be turned off for the timers to operate.
Change the Repeat steps 1 to 4 and 6 (
settings
above).
1) Press [ ˚PLAY/REC] to clear the timer
Change the
source or indicator from the display.
volume
2) Make changes to the source or volume.
3) Perform steps 5 to 6 (
Check the Press [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to select
˚PLAY or ˚REC.
settings
Press [ ˚PLAY/REC] to clear the timer
Cancel
indicators from the display.
If you use the unit after the timers are set
After using, check that the correct tape or disc are loaded before
turning the unit off.
Note:
• The play timer will start at the preset time with volume increasing
gradually to preset level.
• The record timer will start 30 seconds before the set time with the
volume muted.
• The timer comes on at the set time every day 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 fi nish time setting will not be activated.
Using the sleep timer 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.
30 MIN 60 MIN 90 MIN
Sleep timer indicator
To cancel
Press [SLEEP] to select "OFF".
Changing the remaining time
Press [SLEEP] to show the remaining time and press [SLEEP]
again to select your desired time.
Note:
• 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.
• The sleep timer turns off when you perform the record function.
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