Using The Timer - Panasonic SC-PM46 Operating Instructions Manual

Using the timer

Setting the clock Setting the clock
This is a 24-hour clock.
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select "CLOCK".
1
Each time you press the button:
CLOCK
Original display
2 Within 5 seconds, press [ /REW/4] or [ /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.
Note
The clock may lose or gain minutes over a period of time. Readjust
as necessary.
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 music port source (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, disc, radio, USB or
music port source, and set the volume.
Record timer Check the cassette's erasure prevention
➡
tabs (
➡
( page 9) and tune to the radio station
➡
( page 10) or select the music port
source (
1 Press [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to select your desired
timer.
CLOCK
Original display
2 Within 5 seconds, press [ /REW/4] or [ /FF/¢] to set
the starting time.
Start time
Play timer indicator
3 Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to confirm.
4
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the finishing time.
Finish time
˚ PLAY ˚ REC
page 9), insert the cassette
➡
page 13).
˚ PLAY ˚ REC
Record timer indicator
To activate the timer
5 Press [˚PLAY/REC] to turn on your desired timer.
˚ PLAY
no display (off)
Press [y] to turn off the unit.
6
The unit must be off for the timers to operate.
To Action
change the settings Repeat steps 1 to 4 and 6.
change the source
1) Press [
or volume
indicator from the display.
2) Make changes to the source or volume.
3) Perform steps 5 and 6.
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.
Note
• The play timer and record timer cannot be used together.
• The play timer will start at the preset time, with the volume
increasing gradually to the 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.
• If MUSIC PORT is selected as the source when the timer comes on,
the system turns on and engages MUSIC PORT as the source. If
you wish to playback or record from the portable audio equipment,
activate the equipment's play mode and increase the volume. (See
the portable audio equipment's instruction manual.)
Using the sleep timer Using the sleep timer
This function enables you to turn off the unit automatically after the
set time.
Press [SLEEP] repeatedly to select your desired time.
30MIN 60MIN
OFF
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.
˚ REC
˚
PLAY/REC] to clear the timer
˚
REC.
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