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The appliance outlet is now auto- matically programmed to turn on and off at the preset times and the AUTO indicator lights.

Illustration showing AUTO indicator

2.If the appliance has an on/off switch, be sure to set it to on.

3.When the preset end time is reached, power to the appliance automatically turns off. To reset the timer to start at the same time the next day, simply press APPLI-

ANCE AUTO.

Notes:

To confirm the preset times, press

AUTO TIMER SET ON or AUTO TIMER SET OFF. Each time appears on the display.

To turn off the automatic timer prior to the preset start time or during timed operation, press

APPLIANCE OFF.

You can still manually control the appliance outlet, even if APPLI- ANCE AUTO is pressed. If neces- sary, plug in another appliance, then press APPLIANCE ON. The appliance turns on immediately. When you finish using the appli- ance, unplug it and plug back in the appliance you want to use with the timer. To turn on the automatic timer, press APPLIANCE OFF then press APPLIANCE AUTO. You do not need to reset the on/off times.

USING THE COUNTDOWN TIMER

The countdown timer helps you time your cooking. You can set the timer for 1 to 59 minutes. At the end of the set time, the buzzer sounds.

Press and hold TIMER ON. The display starts counting down from 59 minutes. Release TIMER ON when the desired time appears.

Illustration

Notes:

While holding down TIMER ON, press FORWARD FAST/SLOW or REVERSE FAST/SLOW to set the time more quickly.

To check the remaining time, press TIMER ON.

To stop the countdown timer before the buzzer sounds, press

TIMER OFF.

Important: The countdown timer set- ting should not overlap the preset AP- PLIANCE AUTO start time. When the APPLIANCE AUTO start time is reached, the countdown time resets to 59 minutes.

To stop the buzzer, press TIMER OFF.

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Optimus 102 owner manual Using the Countdown Timer