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Clock/Timer
Clock setting
There are two possible methods for setting the
clock: manually or automatically by using RDS.
Automatic clock setting
Refer to “Setting the RDS clock”.
Manual clock setting
1 In standby mode, press and hold RDS/CLOCK
SET.
➜ SET CLOCK is displayed briefly. Then, clock
digits for the hours flash.
2 Adjust VOLUME to set the hours.
3 Press RDS/CLOCK SET again.
➜ The clock digits for the minutes flash.
4 Adjust VOLUME to set the minutes.
5 Press RDS/CLOCK SET to confirm the time.
Timer setting
● The system can be used as an alarm clock,
whereby the CD, TUNER or TAPE is switched on
at a set time (one time operation). The clock
time needs to be set first before the timer can
be used.
● You can also use it to record a favourite tuner
programme at a set period (refer to “Recording
timer”)
● During setting, if no button is pressed within 90
seconds, the system will exit timer setting mode
automatically.
1 In standby mode, press TIMER on the remote
control for more than two seconds.
2 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the sound
source.
➜ “SET TIME” and “SELECT SOURCE” are
displayed.
3 Press TIMER to confirm your desired mode.
➜ “SET ON TIME” is displayed and the clock
digits for the hours flash.
4 Adjust VOLUME to set the hours.
5 Press TIMER again.
➜ The clock digits for the minutes flash.
6 Adjust VOLUME to set the minutes.
7 Press TIMER to confirm the time.
➜ The timer is now set and activated.
Activating and deactivating timer
● In standby or during playback, press TIMER on
the remote control once.
➜ Display shows if activated, and disappears if
deactivated.
Sleep timer setting
The sleep timer enables the system to switch off
by itself after a set period of time.
1 Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly
to select a preset time.
➜ The selections are as follows (time in
minutes):
60 ™ 45 ™ 30 ™ 15 ™ 0 ™ 60 …
➜ "SLEEP XX" is displayed. "XX" is the time in
minutes.
2 When you reach the desired length of time, stop
pressing SLEEP.
To deactivate the sleep timer
● Press SLEEP repeatedly until "SLEEP 0" is
displayed, or press STANDBY-ON/ECO
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