Sony JAX-S8 manual Timer recording, Choosing a Timer function

Choosing a Timer function

You cannot use both Timer playback and Timer recording at the same time. If both have been set, choose one or the other. 1 Press CLOCK/TIMER/SELECT on the remote.

“SELECT” is displayed.

2 Press ror tto select “DAILY” (Timer playback) or “REC” (Timer recording) and press ENTER.

Timer recording

Turns on the unit and makes recording once at a specified time. Timer recording is available only for TUNER source.

Use the remote from step 3.

1Prepare the TUNER source.

Select the band and tune in to the desired station or tune in to a preset station (see “Tuning in to preset stations”).

2Prepare the recording destination. Insert the recordable tape in deck B.

3Press CLOCK/TIMER/SET to display “DAILY”.

If “SET CLOCK” is displayed, set the clock (see “Setting the clock”) and carry out from this step again.

4Press r or t repeatedly until “REC” appears in the display and then press ENTER. “REC 5” indicator lights up and “ON” appears for a moment.

5Carry out step 4 to step 6 described in “Timer playback” to set the timer-on time and timer-off time.

6Press POWER to turn the unit off.

The unit turns on at the specified timer-on time and records the source (TUNER) and then turns off at the specified timer-off time.

•To stop timer setting in step 3 to 4, press CLEAR on the remote.

•The Timer recording will not begin unless the unit is turned off first.

•Volume level is automatically set to 0 (minimum) when the Timer recording is activated.

•MULTI JOG is also available in place of ror t.

To display the timer setting

Press CLOCK/TIMER/SELECT on the remote, then press r or t to select “REC” and press ENTER. The timer-on time, the timer-off time and the source (TUNER) are displayed.

To change the timer setting

Re-set the timer again.

To cancel the timer

Press CLOCK/TIMER/SELECT on the remote, then press r or tto select “OFF” and press ENTER. “REC 5” disappears from the display.

Choosing a Timer function

You cannot use both Timer playback and Timer recording at the same time. If both have been set, choose one or the other. 1 Press CLOCK/TIMER/SELECT on the remote.

“SELECT” is displayed.

2Press ror tto select “DAILY” (Timer playback) or “REC” (Timer recording) and press ENTER.

Notes
•The Timer playback performs every day at the specified time
unless you cancel it. However, the Timer recording performs
only once: it automatically cancels itself when the recording
finishes.
•You cannot set the same time for timer-on time and timer-
off time. “TIME NG” is displayed if you do that. In this
case, reset the time.
•You cannot select the Timer playback/recording with
CLOCK/TIMER/SELECT on the remote before setting it up.
“SET TIMER” is displayed if you do that. You must set it
up first and then select it.
•When you use the sleep timer, the timer playback/recording
will not turn on the unit until the sleep timer turns it off.	En

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