Reference, Timer function, Setting the timers

	1,2	3
		WAKE
1	TIMER
	-MODE
	–TIME
		SLEEP
	WAKE

Timer function

There are two timer functions: the sleep timer and the wake timer. ÁSleep timer:

The unit turns off after a set time.

It can be set for 30, 60, or 90 minutes.

ÁWake timer:

The unit can be set to turn on a certain number of hours after it is turned off.

It can be set for 5, 7, or 9 hours.

Setting the timers

1 Press [TIMER, -MODE, –TIME] to select the desired timer mode.

Each time you press the button, the timer mode changes.

2 [Within 5 seconds]

Press [TIMER, -MODE, –TIME] and release when the time you require is displayed.

The display changes as follows:

ÁIn sleep timer mode

30 60 90 (minutes)

ÁIn wake timer mode

5H 7H 9H (hours)

The display is restored 5 seconds after the setting is completed.

3	Wake timer mode only
	Wake timer mode only
	Press [ /l] to turn off the unit.

The “WAKE” indicator lights up.

TIMER

-MODE –TIME

WAKE

Checking the remaining time on the sleep timer and the time set for the wake timer

Press [TIMER, -MODE, –TIME] once.

Note

Do not press [TIMER, -MODE, –TIME] again before the remaining time indication goes out.

The setting may change if you do this.

Changing a setting

Repeat steps 1 and 2.

To cancel the timer

Press [TIMER, -MODE, –TIME] until “OFF” is displayed. “SLEEP” or “WAKE” will go out.

Note

ÁThe timers cannot be used together.

ÁThe sleep timer turns off the receiver, and the wake timer turns

Reference

TUNED STEREOon the receiver, but they do not turn off/on any externally

WAKE

connected components.

MHz

SPEAKERS

RQT5518

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Technics SA-DA8 Reference, Timer function, Setting the timers, Press /l to turn off the unit

Models: SA-DA8 SA-DA10