RQTV0179
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Timer
Using the play timer
Using the play timer
You can set the play timer to come on at a certain time to
wake you up.
Preparation
Turn the unit on and set the clock.
Prepare the music source you want to listen to; disc, radio,
USB or music port source, and set the volume.
1
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to select play
timer.
Original display
CLOCK
˚
PLAY
2
Within 5 seconds, press [ /
4
] or [ /
¢
] to set the
starting time.
Play timer indicator
Start time
3
4
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to confirm.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the finishing time.
Finish time
To activate the timer
5
Press [
˚
PLAY] to turn on the timer.
“
˚
PLAY” is displayed.
6
Press [
y
] to turn off the unit.
The unit must be off for the timer to operate.
To
Action
change the settings
Repeat steps 1 to 4 and 6.
change the source
or volume
1) Press [
˚
PLAY] to clear the timer
indicator from the display.
2) Make changes to the source or volume.
3) Perform steps 5 and 6.
check the settings
(when the unit is on
or in standby mode)
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to select
˚
PLAY.
cancel Press
[
˚
PLAY] to clear the timer indicator
from the display.
Note
• The play timer will start at the preset time, with the volume
increasing gradually to the preset level.
• 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 from the portable audio equipment, activate
the equipment’s play mode and increase the volume. (See the
portable audio equipment’s instruction manual.)
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:
Original display
CLOCK
˚
PLAY
2
Within 5 seconds, press [ /
4
] or [ /
¢
] 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 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.
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 can be used together.
• The sleep timer always has priority. Be sure not to overlap timer
settings.
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