Using the Timers

There are three timers available—Daily Timer, Recording

2 Press CLOCK/TIMER again.

Timer, and Sleep Timer.

Before using the timers, you need to set the clock built in the

“ON TIME” appears for 2 seconds, then the

unit enters on-time setting mode.

unit. (See “Setting the Clock” on page 9.)

 

CLOCK

/TIMER

Using Daily Timer

With Daily Timer, you can wake to your favorite music or radio program. You can set the timer whether the unit is on or off.

How Daily Timer actually works

3 Set the on-time you want the unit to turn on.

The unit automatically turns on, set the volume level to the preset level, and starts playing the specified source when the on-time comes (the indicator flashes while the timer is operating). Then, when the off-time comes, the unit automatically turns off (stands by).

Daily Timer works every day unless you cancel it.

There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.

If you have made a mistake while setting timer, press CANCEL/DEMO. (However, this does not always work. If CANCEL/DEMO does not work, press CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly and start from step 1 again.)

1) Press 4 or ¢to set the hour, then press SET.

2)Press 4 or ¢to set the minute, then press SET.

“OFF TIME” appears for 2 seconds, then the unit enters off-time setting mode.

4 Set the off-time you want the unit to turn off (on standby).

1) Press 4 or ¢to set the hour, then press SET.

2)Press 4 or ¢to set the minute, then press SET.

SET

Before you start...

When using a CD as the source to play:

—Make sure there is a CD on the currently selected disc number tray.

When using a tape as the source to play:

—Make sure that a tape is in the deck whose deck indicator (A or B) is lit on the display.

When using the external component as the source to play:

—Set the timer equipped with the external component at the same time.

On the unit ONLY:

The unit enters source selecting mode.

SET

 

5 Press 4or ¢to select the source to play, then press SET.

• Each time you press 4 or ¢, the source

1 Press CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly

CLOCK

/TIMER

until “DAILY” appears on the display.

 

indicator lights up and the DAILY (daily timer) indicator starts flashing on the display.

changes as follows:

TUNER FM TUNER AM

AUX TAPE CD

SET

Each time you press the button, the timer setting modes change as follows:

DAILY ON TIME REC

(Daily Timer)

Canceled CLOCK ON TIME

(See page 9.) (Recording Timer)

TUNER FM : tunes in to a specified preset FM station.

=go to step 6.

TUNER AM : tunes in to a specified preset AM station.

 

= go to step 6.

CD

: plays a disc from the first track.

 

= go to step 7.

TAPE

: plays a tape in deck A or B.

 

= go to step 7.

AUX

: plays an external source.

 

= go to step 7.

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JVC SP-MXG500, CA-MXG500 manual Using the Timers, Using Daily Timer