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RQTV0148
ENGLISH
You can set the timer to come on at a certain time to wake you
up (play timer) or to record a radio station or from the external
source (record timer).
The play and record timers cannot be used together.
Switch on the unit and set the clock (
➡
Setting the time, page 10).
For the play timer,
prepare the desired music source (tape,
CD, radio, or external) and set the volume.
For the record timer,
check the cassette’s erasure
prevention tabs (
➡
Erasure prevention, page 25) and insert
the tape (
➡
Cassette tapes, page 24). Tune to the radio
station (
➡
The radio, page 23) or select the external source
(
➡
Using the Music Port, page 31).
1
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select the timer
function.
Every time you press the button:
z
PLAY: to set the play timer
z
REC: to set the record timer
2
ON time setting
(Within 6 seconds or so)
Press [
u
,
2
/REW] or [
i
, FF/
1
] to set the start
time.
Press [CLOCK/TIMER].
OFF time setting
Repeat step and .
The start and finish times are now set.
3
Press [
z
PLAY/REC] to display the timer
indicator.
z
PLAY: to turn the play timer on
z
REC: to turn the record timer on
(The indicator doesn’t appear if the start and finish times or
the clock have not been set.)
4
Press [
^
] to turn the unit off.
The unit must be off for the timers to operate.
• Play timer:
Play will start in the set condition at the set
time with volume increasing gradually to the set level.
• Record timer:
The unit comes on 30 seconds before the
set time with the volume muted.
To cancel the timer
Press [
z
PLAY/REC] to clear the timer indicator from the
display.
(The timer comes on at the set time everyday if the timer is on.)
To change the play/record times
Do steps 1, 2 and 4.
To change the source or volume
Press [
z
PLAY/REC] to clear the timer indicator from the
display.
Make changes to the source or volume.
Do steps 3 to 4.
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Sleep timer : This timer turns the unit off after a set time.
Auto-off function : Only when disc or tape is selected as the
source. To save power, the unit turns off if it is left unused for
10 minutes.
While enjoying the desired source:
Press [SLEEP/A.OFF] to select a setting (minutes).
Every time you press the button:
SLEEP 30 SLEEP 60 SLEEP 90 SLEEP 120
SLEEP OFF AUTO OFF
The “SLEEP” or “A.OFF” indicator lights.
To cancel the sleep timer
Press [SLEEP/A.OFF] to select "SLEEP OFF".
To confirm the remaining time
Press [SLEEP/A.OFF] once.
The remaining time is shown for about 5 seconds.
To change the setting
Press [SLEEP/A.OFF] to select the new setting.
To cancel the Auto-off function
Press [SLEEP/A.OFF] to select “AUTO OFF” again.
The sleep timer will be turned off when you start recording
from a disc.
You can use the sleep timer in combination with the play/
record timer. Make sure the unit is off before the play/record
timer’s start time.
The Auto-off function is maintained even if the unit is turned
off.
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To check the settings
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] while the unit is on to select “
z
PLAY” or
“
z
REC”.
The settings are shown in the following order:
Play timer: start time finish time source volume
Record timer: start time finish time source
If you use the unit after the timers are set
After using, check that the correct tape or disc is loaded before
turning the unit off.
If you turn the unit off and on again while a timer is
functioning, the finish time setting will not be activated.
If you selected external source, when the timer comes on,
the unit turns on and engages “Music Port” as the source.
If you want to playback or record from a connected unit, set
that unit’s timer to the same time. (See the connected unit’s
instruction manual.)
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Note
Convenient functions
CLOCK
z
PLAY
z
REC
Previous display
To change the settings (when the unit is on)
Convenient functions
Sleep timer/Auto-off function
The play/record timer
3
1
2
➡
Page 40 for the position of the remote control buttons.
Note
30
z
PLAY
z
REC Off