Timer-activated Playback
When the player is connected to an external audio timer, playback can be started or stopped at the specified time.
For details, refer to the operation manual of the timer.
1 Connect the player to an audio timer and turn on the timer.
2 Do steps 1 and 2 on “Playing a CD” on page 25.
3 Rotate the AMS control until “Timer” appears in the display, and then press the control.
4 Rotate the AMS control until “PLAY” appears in the display, and then press the control.
5 Press the MENU/EXIT button to exit the menu operation.
6 Set the timer as required.
•When you have set the time for the start of playback, the player turns off. When the specified time arrives, the player turns on and starts playing.
•When you have set the time for the end of playback, playback continues. When the specified time arrives, the player stops playback and turns off.
•When you have set the time for both the start and end of playback, the player turns off. When the starting time arrives, the player turns on and starts playing. When the ending time arrives, the player stops playback and turns off.
7 Select the playback mode (page 25, 29 to 33). When Program Play is selected, be sure to program tracks.
If you have set the time for the end of playback, press the HXbutton (or the Hbutton on the remote) to start playback.
After the timer playback has finished
If “PLAY” is selected for the timer setting, playback will start automatically whenever you turn on the player. When the timer is not used, be sure do steps 3 to 5 above to set “Timer” to “OFF.”
Notes
•If the player is set to start playback at the specified time and when Program Play is selected, the first to 24th tracks are stored in memory and after the 25th in the program are erased when the player turns off (page 32).
•If Auto Pause or Auto Cue is selected when the player is set to start playback at the specified time, playback is paused at the beginning of the first track. To play tracks using the timer, be sure that Auto Pause nor Auto Cue is selected.
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