Using The Timers; Timer - Panasonic SC-AK270 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
4
Press [4, / REW] or [¢,
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 external equipment
(record timer).
Play timer and record timer cannot be used together.
Turn the unit on and set the clock.

Timer

Action
Play timer Prepare the music source you want to listen to;
cassette, disc number (1 to 5), radio or other
external 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 (
equipment (
1
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] 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
4
Press [4, / REW ] or [¢,
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
Original display
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3
/ FF] to set the time.
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page 13) or select the external
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page 15 to 16).
˚ PLAY ˚ REC
Original display
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within 8 seconds
3
/ FF] to set the starting time.
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 off for the timers to operate.
Other basic operations
To Action
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.
• If MUSIC PORT or USB is selected as the source when the timer
comes on, the system turns on and engages MUSIC PORT or
USB as the source. If you wish to playback or record from the
other equipments, just activate the equipments' play mode and
increase the volume. (See the other equipments' 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, –AUTO OFF] to select your desired time.
30 MIN 60 MIN
To cancel
Press [SLEEP, –AUTO OFF] to select "SLEEP OFF".
Changing the remaining time
Press [SLEEP, –AUTO OFF] to show the remaining time and press
[SLEEP, –AUTO OFF] 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.
no display (off)
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see left and
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see above).
90 MIN 120 MIN OFF
Sleep timer indicator