Using The Built-In Timer; Before Using The Timer; Timer Play And Recording - Yamaha CRX-E500 Owner's Manual

Before using the timer

If you want to use the cassette deck, KX-E300 or the MD
Recorder, MDX-E300 for timer play or recording, you
must first make the connections as shown in "Connecting
the system" on page 6. For details, refer to the instructions
supplied with the MDX-E300 or KX-E300.

Timer play and recording

By using the built-in timer, you can have the unit turn on
at a specified time and begin playing or recording
automatically. You can also specify the turn off time.
DISPLAY
NATURAL SOUND
STANDBY/ON
DISPLAY MEMORY AUTO/MAN'L
TIMER
TIMER ADJ
BASS
PHONES
– +
TIMER
1
Press DISPLAY.
Whenever DISPLAY is pressed, the display mode
changes as follows:
1. Clock Time (TIMER on/off mode)
If you have not set the clock yet "Set Clock"
appears. You need to set the current time as
described on page 7.
2. Timer Input
Select the source to be played by turning INPUT.
• Timer recording is possible only when you
select TUNER or AUX.

USING THE BUILT-IN TIMER

HOUR MIN
VOLUME
STEREO RECEIVER RX–E400
PRESET/BAND PRESET/TUNING
MIN
TIMER HOUR MIN
INPUT
TREBLE BALANCE
– +
L R
INPUT
3. Timer REC
Select the recording component by turning
INPUT. If you like to enjoy timer play with
TUNER or AUX, select "REC Mode OFF".
(Example)
4. ON Time
"ON Time" appears on the display for a second,
and changed to the time setting mode.
Press HOUR to set the hour.
Press MIN to set the minute.
5. OFF Time
Set the time the same way as above.
If you set the ON time but not OFF time, the timer
MAX
play or recording will finish automatically after an
hour.
Notes
• The display mode will change in about 8 seconds. If the
mode is changed before the setting is completed, call the
mode again by pressing DISPLAY once or more.
• If you select the input other than TUNER and AUX on
"2. Timer Input", "3. Timer REC" is skipped.
2
Press TIMER to complete the timer setting.
The system is put in the standby mode.
• TIMER indicator lights up.
If you continue using the system, press STANDBY/
ON to turn on this unit.
To cancel the timer play setting
Press DISPLAY to show the current time, then press
TIMER so that "TIMER" goes off from the display. You
can also cancel by pressing TIMER in standby mode.
Note
• In the event of a power failure or when the AC power cord is
disconnected for more than five minutes, you must reset the
clock.
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