Common Operations
Turning On or Off the Power
2 Turn 4/ ¢to adjust the hour, then press
To turn on the unit, press
STANDBY/ON 
so that the STANDBY lamp goes off.
To turn off the unit (on standby), press
STANDBY/ON 
again so that the STANDBY lamp lights up.
•The clock appears on the display (if Ecology Mode is not activated).
STANDBY/ON
STANDBY
STANDBY/ON
STANDBY
SET/DISPLAY.
The minute digits start flashing on the display.
• If you want to correct the hour after pressing SET/DISPLAY, press
CANCEL/DEMO.
The hour digits start flashing again.
•A little power is always consumed even while the unit is on standby.
To switch off the power supply completely, unplug the AC
power cord from the AC outlet.
When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs
The clock is reset to “0:00” right away, while the tuner preset stations (see page 12) will be erased in a few days.
3 Turn 4/ ¢to adjust the minute, then press SET/DISPLAY.
To check the clock time
Press and hold SET/DISPLAY while playing any source.
•Each time you press and hold the button, the source indication and the clock time alternate on the display.
Saving the Power Consumption While on Standby — Ecology Mode
You can save the power consumption only while the unit is turned off (on standby).
To activate the Ecology Mode, press ECO. “ECO” appears and the display illumination (including the display demonstration) disappears from the display.
•Each time you press the button, “ECO” and “NORMAL” appear alternately on the display.
To deactivate the Ecology Mode, press ECO again. “NORMAL” appears and the display illumination appears on the display.
About Ecology Mode
•You can also activate and deactivate Ecology Mode while the unit is on, but it takes effect only when the unit is on standby.
•While Ecology Mode is activated, the display demonstration is canceled temporarily.
To adjust the clock again
If you have adjusted the clock before, you need to press CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly until the clock setting mode is selected.
•Each time you press the button, the clock/timer setting modes change as follows:
DAILY 
ON TIME 
REC
Canceled
Clock
ON TIME
setting
(The hour digits start flashing.)
When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs
The clock loses the setting and is reset to “0:00.” You need to set the clock again.
Selecting the Sources
To listen to the FM/AM broadcasts, press FM/AM.
(See page 12.)
To play back CDs, press CD 3´8. (See pages 13 – 16.) To play back tapes, press TAPE 23. (See page 17.)
To select the external equipment as the source, press AUX.
Setting the Clock
Before operating the unit any further, first set the clock built in this unit. You can set the clock whether the unit is on or off.
On the unit ONLY:
1 Press CLOCK/TIMER.
The hour digits start flashing on the display.
When you press the play button for a particular source (FM/AM, CD 3/8, TAPE 23, and AUX), the unit turns on (and the unit starts playing the source if it is ready
— COMPU PLAY CONTROL).
About the audio level indicator
All the audio level indicators light up when no signals come in.
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