Sound Adjustment; Clock And Timer - Panasonic RX-D500 Operating Instructions Manual

Sound adjustment

The following sound effects can be added to the audio output.
1
Press [SOUND] repeatedly to select the effect.
2
Press [:/6] or [5/9] to select the setting
and then press [1/;].
"PRESET EQ"
(Preset Equaliser)
"SOUND BOOSTER"
(Sound Booster)
≥ You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these
effects are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the sound
effects off.

Clock and Timer

Setting the clock
(Only when the unit is powered by AC)
This is a 24-hour clock.
1
Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select "CLOCK".
2
Press [:/6] or [5/9] to set the time and
then press [1/;].
∫ To check the time
Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select "CLOCK" and then
press [1/;].
(During standby, press [DISPLAY].)
≥ The clock is reset when there is a power failure or when the AC
mains lead is removed.
≥ Readjust the clock regularly to maintain accuracy.
≥ If the unit is powered by batteries, the clock setting will be lost
when the unit is turned off.
Sleep timer
The sleep timer can turn the unit off after a set time.
1
Press [SETUP] to select "SLEEP".
2
Press [:/6] or [5/9] to select the setting (in
minutes) and then press [1/;].
"SLEEP 30" (. "SLEEP 60" (. "SLEEP 90" (. "SLEEP120"
^---------------------------. "OFF" (Cancel) ("""""""""J
≥ The remaining time is indicated on the unit's display at every
minute except when other operations are performed. "SLEEP 1"
is always shown when only 1 minute remains.
≥ The play timer and sleep timer can be used together. The sleep
timer is always the main timer on the unit.
"HEAVY" (heavy), "SOFT" (soft),
"CLEAR" (clear), "VOCAL"
(vocal) or "FLAT" (flat/off).
"OFF": Cancel
"B-BOOST": Bass boost
"V-BOOST": Voice boost
≥ Alternatively, press [SOUND
BOOSTER] repeatedly.
Play timer
(Only when the unit is powered by AC)
You can set the timer so this unit turns on at a certain time
every day.
Preparation
Set the clock.
1
Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select "TIMER ADJ".
2
Press [:/6] or [5/9] to set the starting time
("ON TIME") and then press [1/;].
3
Press [:/6] or [5/9] to set the finishing
time ("OFF TIME") and then press [1/;].
4
Press [:/6] or [5/9] to select the music
source and then press [1/;].
Turning the timer on
1
Prepare the selected music source and set the
desired volume.
2
Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select "TIMER SET".
3
Press [:/6] or [5/9] to select "SET" and
then press [1/;].
≥ "FPLAY" is displayed.
≥ To turn the timer off, select "OFF".
4
Press [Í/I] to turn the unit to standby mode.
∫ To check the settings
Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select "TIMER ADJ" and
then press [1/;].
(During standby, press [DISPLAY] twice.)
≥ The timer starts at a low volume and increases gradually to the
preset level.
≥ The timer comes on at the set time every day if the timer is on.
≥ If you turn off the unit and turn it on again while a timer is in
operation, the timer will not stop at the end time.
≥ If the unit is powered by batteries, the play timer will not work.
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