Sony MHC-GNX66 manual Falling asleep to music, Waking up to music, Sleep Timer, Play Timer, 33GB

Timer

Falling asleep to music

— Sleep Timer

You can set the system to turn off at a preset time, so that you can fall asleep to music. Use buttons on the remote for the operation.

Press SLEEP repeatedly.

Each time you press the button, the minute display (the turn-off time) changes cyclically as follows:

AUTO* t 90min t 80min t 70min

t… t 10min t OFF

*The system automatically turns off in 100 minutes or after the current disc or tape finishes playing.

Other operations

To	Do this
Check the	Press SLEEP once.
remaining time**
Change the time	Press SLEEP repeatedly to select
to turn off	the time you want.
Cancel the Sleep	Press SLEEP repeatedly until
Timer	“SLEEP OFF” appears in the
	display.

**You cannot check the remaining time if you select “AUTO”.

Notes

•During CD Synchro Recording, do not set the Sleep Timer to “AUTO”.

•When the Sleep Timer is activated, “SLEEP” lights up in the display.

Tip

You can use the Sleep Timer, even if you have not set the clock.

Waking up to music

— Play Timer

You can wake up to music at a preset time. Make sure you have set the clock (see “Setting the clock” on page 13).

Use buttons on the remote for the operation.

1 Prepare the music source you want to

	play back.
	• Disc: Load a disc. To start from a specific
	track, make a program (see “Creating
	your own program” on page 17).
	• Tape: Load a tape with the side you want
	to play back facing forward.
	• Radio: Tune in the preset station you
	want (see “Listening to the radio” on
2	page 21).	Timer
	Press VOLUME +/– to adjust the
3	volume.
	Press CLOCK/TIMER SET.
	“SET” appears in the display, then “PLAY
4	SET?” flashes in the display.
	Press ENTER.
	“ON” appears and the hour indication
	flashes in the display.

5 Set the time to start playback.

Press –.or >+ repeatedly (or turn

.> on the unit clockwise or counterclockwise) to set the hour, then press ENTER.

The minute indication flashes in the display.

Press –.or >+ repeatedly (or turn

.> on the unit clockwise or counterclockwise) to set the minute, then press ENTER.

6 Set the time to stop playback following the same procedure as step 5.

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