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SLEEP TIMER OPERATION
—To turn off the receiver automatically
To scan stations of some keys only
1 Press the MEMORY PRESET key to which the station you want to
skip is memorized.
2 Keeping the SKIP key pressed, press the same MEMORY
PRESET key again so the r mark appears.
To scan stations of a certain band (FM, AM or AIR) only
Example: To scan FM stations only
Keeping the SKIP key pressed, press the AM band select key and
the AIR band select key once or twice so that the f mark appears
on the upper left of the band indication.
Skip mark
The receiver can be turned off automaticaily after 15, 30 or 60
minutes by the sleep timer.
1 Set the MAIN POWER switch to ON.
2 Set the POWER switch to OFF (or TIMER).
3 Select the sleep timer operation time by pressing the SLEEP key.
With each push of the key, the digits of the operation time
changes from 60 to 30 to 15 (minutes), then the receiver is turned
off. With another push, 60 will appear again.
SLEEP
SLEEP is displayed
during sleep timer
operation.
• SLEEP •
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Sleep timer operation time
To check the keys to be skipped while receiving a station
Keeping the SKIP pressed, press the MEMORY PRESET keys from
the a-1 key to the d-8 key in turn and check the r mark. By releasing
the keys, the previous station is received.
To erase the f mark
1 Press the MEMORY PRESET key for which you want to erase the
r mark.
2 Keeping the SKIP key pressed, press the same MEMORY
PRESET key again. The f mark will be erased.
Notes
• The r mark with the band indication has priority over that of a
MEMORY PRESET key. So, when the f mark is set with the band in¬
dication, the key is skipped even if the f mark of the key itself has
been erased.
• The SHIFT key and SKIP key do not function during memory
scanning.
I-Error indication - 1
When all the MEMORY PRESET keys or all the bands (FM, AM
and AIR) are skipped during memory scanning, this indication
will appear for approx. 5 seconds and will then disappear.
Erase the r mark of the required keys. See “To erase the
r mark".
4 T une in the desired station.
The remaining operation time is displayed as the time elapses.
The receiver will be turned off automatically after the preset time.
To turn off the receiver before the preset time
Press the SLEEP key repeatedly so that no digits of the operation
time are displayed. Or, set the POWER switch ON, and then reset to
OFF.
To cancel the sleep timer and continue listening
Set the POWER switch to ON.
Error indication
Erro r,3,
If you press the SLEEP key when there is no radio power source,
this indication will appear for approx. 5 seconds and will then
disappear. ■ ♦ C heck the following.
• The MAIN POWER switch is set to OFF.
• The radio batteries are exhausted.
• The ac power adaptor or the car battery cord is connected to
the DC IN 4.5 V jack when battery operation is attempted.
• The ac power adaptor or the car battery cord is not connected
correctly to a wall outlet or a cigarrette lighter socket of a car.
When the power is supplied, the receiver is turned on and will be
turned off automatically after the displayed time has elapsed.
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