8 Using the Timer
Checking the timer settings
If you’ve set the
1 Press SYSTEM SETUP.
2Press 2 or 3 until you see TIMER in the display.
3 Press ENTER.
4Press the 2 or 3 button until you see
TIMER CHECK in the display.
5Press ENTER.
The display shows the timer settings:
•On time
•Off time
•Function (DVD, etc.)
•Volume
Using the sleep timer
The sleep timer switches the system into standby after a specified amount of time so that you can fall asleep without worrying about the stereo being left on all night. If you've also set the wake up timer this is important since the wake up timer will only work if the system is in standby.
1Press SLEEP (SHIFT & 6) to set the time until the system goes into standby.
Press repeatedly to switch between:
•SLEEP AUTO – this setting is only available when the system is playing a CD*
•SLEEP 90 (minutes)
•SLEEP 60 (minutes)
•SLEEP 30 (minutes)
•SLEEP OFF (cancels the sleep timer)
The sleep timer indicator ( ) lights and the display dims when the sleep timer is active.
*This is not available when a Video CD is in PBC mode, or if you're playing a CD or Video CD in repeat mode. If you set a disc playing in repeat mode after setting the sleep timer to SLEEP AUTO, it automatically switches to the 90 minute setting.
•Once the sleep timer is set, you can check the time left by pressing SLEEP (SHIFT & 6).
•To cancel the sleep timer, switch the system into standby, or select SLEEP OFF (as described above).
•If you switch to a different source when sleep auto is set, the system will automatically go into standby a minute later.
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