Using Recording Timer
With Recording Timer, you can make a tape of a radio broadcast automatically.
Before you set the recording timer, set the preset numbers for the radio stations (see page 22).
• You can set the timers whether the unit is on or off.
How Recording Timer actually works
The unit automatically turns on, tunes in to the specified station, sets the volume level to “MIN,” and starts recording when the
The timer setting remains in memory until you change it.
•There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 2 again.
•To correct a mistake while setting the timer, press CANCEL/ DEMO.
On the front panel ONLY:
1 Insert a recordable cassette with the exposed part of the tape down.
2 Press 
CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly until “REC” appears on the display.
The 
(Timer) indicator lights up and the REC (Recording Timer) indicator starts flashing.
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4 Set the on-time you want the unit to turn on at.
(1)Turn ¢ / 4 to set the hour, then press SET/DISPLAY.
(2)Turn ¢ / 4 to set the minute, then press SET/
DISPLAY.
“SET” appears for about 1 second, then the unit enters off- time setting mode.
5 Set the
(1)Turn ¢ / 4 to set the hour, then press SET/DISPLAY.
(2)Turn ¢ / 4 to set the minute, then press SET/
DISPLAY.
“SET” appears for about 1 second, then the unit enters preset station selection mode.
6 Select a preset station.
(1)Turn ¢ / 4 to select the band (“TUNER FM” or “TUNER AM”), then press SET/DISPLAY.
“SET” appears for about 1 second.
(2)Turn ¢ / 4 to select a preset station number, then press
SET/DISPLAY.
The REC (Recording Timer) indicator stops flashing and remains lit. “OK 
” appears on the display for about 2 seconds.
Then the settings you have done are shown in sequence for your confirmation.
7 Press 
to turn off the unit (standby) if necessary.
•The unit will turn on about one minute before the
•Each time you press the button, the timer setting modes change as follows:
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| TIMER |
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| REC |
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(Daily Timer on/off) | (Daily Timer setting) | (Recording Timer on/off) | |||||||
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Canceled |
| Clock |
| TIMER |
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| setting | (Recording Timer setting) | |
(The hour digits start flashing.)
3 Press 
CLOCK/TIMER again.
“TIMER” appears for about 2 seconds, then the unit enters on- time setting mode.
•If you want to listen to another source while recording Press 7 (or REC START/STOP on the front panel) to stop recording. Without stopping it, you cannot change the source.
•If you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs Once you set the timer, the timer settings may remain stored in memory for a few days. Check whether or not the timer settings still remain.
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