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Other Operations

Using the Sleep Timer

You can set the receiver to turn off
automatically at a specified time.
Press SLEEP repeatedly while the
power is on.
Each time you press the button, the display
changes cyclically as follows:
0-30-00 t 1-00-00 t 1-30-00 t 2-00-00
t OFF
When sleep timer is being used, “SLEEP”
lights up in the display.
Tip
To check the remaining time before the receiver
turns off, press SLEEP. The remaining time appears
on the display. If you press SLEEP again, the sleep
timer will be canceled.

Recording using the

receiver

You can record from an audio/video
component using the receiver. Refer to the
operating instructions supplied with your
recording component.
You can record onto a MiniDisc or audio tape
using the receiver. Refer to the operating
instructions supplied with your MD deck or
tape deck.
1Press one of the input buttons
to select the playback
component.
You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on
the receiver.
2Prepare the playback
component for playing.
For example, insert a CD into the CD
player.
3Prepare the recording
component.
Insert a blank MD or tape into the
recording deck and adjust the recording
level.
4Start recording on the
recording component, then
start playback on the playback
component.
Note
Sound adjustments do not affect the signal output
from the MD/TAPE OUT jacks.

Recording onto a MiniDisc or

audio tape