Tune in the preset radio station (see “Listening to the radio” on page 11).
Press z.

Timer-recording radio

programs

To timer-record, you must preset the radio station (see “Presetting radio stations” on page

10)and set the clock (see “Setting the clock” on page 7) beforehand.

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2 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET on the remote repeatedly until “SET TMR” appears, then press ENTER on the remote.

“ON” appears, and the hour indication flashes.

3 Set the starting time.

Press CLOCK/TIMER + or – on the remote repeatedly to set the hour, then press ENTER on the remote.

The minute indication begins flashing next.

Press CLOCK/TIMER + or – on the remote repeatedly to set the minute, then press ENTER on the remote.

The hour indication flashes again.

4 Set the time to stop the recording following the procedure in step 3.

5 Press CLOCK/TIMER + or – on the remote repeatedly until “RECORD” appears, then press ENTER on the remote.

The TIMER indicator lights up.

6 Press CLOCK/TIMER + or – on the

remote repeatedly to adjust the volume* for listening to the radio when it is activated by the timer, then press ENTER on the remote.

*This does not affect the recording volume; it only adjusts the volume for when the radio turns on at the preset time.

7 Insert a recordable tape with the side you want to record on facing towards you.

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9 Press nN, if you want to switch the direction (CMT-EP505 only).

10Press RDS/DIR (PLAY MODE/RDS/DIR on the remote) repeatedly to select g to record on one side, hto record on both sides (CMT-EP505 only).

11Press ?/1 to turn off the system.

To

Do this

Check or change the

Turn on the system and then

setting

start over from step 1 when

 

the TIMER indicator

 

appears.

 

 

Activate the timer

Press CLOCK/TIMER ON/

operation

OFF on the remote until the

 

TIMER indicator goes on.

 

 

Cancel the timer

Press CLOCK/TIMER ON/

operation

OFF on the remote until the

 

TIMER indicator goes off.

 

 

Notes

•When you use the recording timer at the same time as the Sleep Timer, the Sleep Timer setting has priority.

•You cannot activate the Daily Timer and the recording timer at the same time.

•Do not operate the system from the time the system turns on until the recording starts (about 30 seconds before the preset time).

•If the system is on about 30 seconds before the preset time, the timer-recording will not be activated.

•The volume is reduced to minimum during recording.

•If the system is in the recording or recording-pause mode at the preset time, the timer recording will not be made.

•If the system is playing back a tape at the preset time, the system will switch to the tuner, but the timer recording will not be made.

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