Using a Timer
By connecting a timer (not supplied) to the deck, you can start and stop playback/recording operations at specified times. For further information on connecting the timer or setting the starting and ending times, refer to the instructions that came with the timer.
TIMER PLAY MODE | H x |
Playing an MD using a timer
1Do steps 1 to 3 of “Playing an MD” on page 23.
2Press PLAY MODE repeatedly to select the play mode you want.
To play only specific tracks, create a programme (see page 27).
To specify the time for the end of playback, press H to start playing, then go to step 3.
3Set TIMER on the deck to PLAY.
4Set the timer as required.
•When you have set the time for the start of playback, the deck turns off. When the specified time arrives, the deck turns on and starts playing.
•When you have set the time for the end of playback, playback continues. When the specified time arrives, the deck stops playing and turns off.
•When you have set the time for both the start and end of playback, the deck turns off. When the starting time arrives, the deck turns on and starts playing. When the ending time arrives, the deck stops playing and turns off.
5After you have finished using the timer, set TIMER on the deck to OFF.
Recording on an MD using a timer
1Do the following steps of “Recording on an MD” on pages 15 and 16 as requested.
To specify the time for | Do |
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The start of recording | Steps 1 to 7, then press x |
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The end of recording | Steps 1 to 10 |
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Both start and end of recording | Steps 1 to 7, then press x |
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2Set TIMER on the deck to REC.
3Set the timer as required.
•When you have set the time for the start of recording, the deck turns off. When the specified time arrives, the deck turns on and starts recording.
•When you have set the time for the end of recording, recording continues. When the specified time arrives, the deck stops recording and turns off.
•When you have set the time for both the start and end of recording, the deck turns off. When the starting time arrives, the deck turns on and starts recording. When the ending time arrives, the deck stops recording and turns off.
4After you have finished using the timer, set TIMER on the deck to OFF. Then change the deck to standby status by plugging the mains lead of the deck into a wall outlet or set the timer to continuous operation.
•If TIMER is left at REC, the deck will automatically start recording the next time you turn the deck on.
•If you do not change the deck to standby status for more than a week after timer recording has finished, the recorded contents may disappear.