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There are three timers available — Recording Timer, Daily Timer, and Sleep Timer.
Before using these timers, you need to set the clock built in the unit.
To set the clock, Recording Timer and Daily Timer, you have to use the menu. (See pages 59 and 60.)
Setting the Clock
You can set the clock whether the unit is turned on or in standby mode.
On the unit ONLY:
1 Press MENU.
Ex. When the unit is turned on, and the source
is CD (but not playing)
2 Push the joy control downward ( ) to select “CLOCK SET” (highlighted), then press SET.
4 Push and hold the joy control rightward ( ) or leftward ( ) to adjust the minute, then press SET.
“ADJUST OK!” appears in the main display, and the
If there is a power failure
The clock loses the setting and is reset to “0:00.” You need to set the clock again.
To adjust the clock again
Once you have adjusted the clock, you cannot go to the clock setting directly on the menu.
To readjust the clock, follow the procedure below:
1 Press MENU.
2Push the joy control downward ( ) to select “REC ON/OFF” (highlighted).
•If “REC ON/OFF” does not appear and “CLOCK SET” appears, the clock setting has been lost. (In this case, simply press SET in the following step.)
3Push the joy control rightward ( ) or leftward ( ) to select “CLOCK SET,” then press SET.
The hour digit starts flashing, and now you can adjust the clock again, following steps 2 to 4 of “Setting the Clock” procedure to the left.
Using Recording Timer |
The hour digit in the main display starts flashing.
3 Push and hold the joy control rightward ( ) or leftward ( ) to adjust the hour, then press SET.
With Recording Timer, you can make an unattended recording.
•You can set Recording Timer whether the unit is turned on or in the standby mode.
•To correct a
•To cancel the setting any time during the process, press MENU.
•If you want to correct the hour after pressing SET, press CANCEL. The hour digit starts flashing again.
How Recording Timer actually works
The unit automatically turns on, turns off the volume, and starts recording on the MD when the
Recording Timer works only once, but the timer settings remain stored in memory until you reset them or unplug the AC power cord.