Optimus 742 Stereo System User Manual


 
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Turning the Timer On/Off
While the system is off, press
SEARCH/SCAN
on the system or
on the remote to turn the timer on.
TIMER
ON
and the preset start time
appear for about 10 seconds. Then
the display returns to the time display
and
TIMER
appears.
When the set start time arrives, the
system automatically turns on, plays,
and turns off at the set end time. The
system turns on again the next day at
the set start time.
To turn off the timer, press
SEARCH/
SCAN
on the system or on the re-
mote twice so
TIMER
ON
disappears
from the display.
Displaying the Timer
1. While the system is off, press
SEARCH/SCAN
on the sys-
tem or on the remote.
TIMER
ON
appears and the hour digit(s)
of the start time flash.
2. Press
ENTER
. The minute digits
of the start time flash.
3. Press
ENTER
.
TIMER
OFF
ap-
pears and the hour digit(s) of the
end time flash.
4. Press
ENTER
. The minute
digit(s) of the end time flash.
5. Press
ENTER.
The system
returns to the time display after
about 10 seconds.
You can also change the timer’s start
and end time while displaying the
timer (see “Setting the Timer” on
Page 27).
TIMER RECORDING
You can set the system to automati-
cally turn itself on, record from a
selected audio source (such as the
tuner or a CD) onto a cassette tape in
TAPE 1, then turn itself off at the time
you set.
1. Repeat Steps 1–6 in “Setting the
Timer” on Page 27 to set the
start and end times and select
the source you want to record
from.
2. While the system is off, load a
blank cassette tape, or one you
want to record over, in TAPE 1.
3. Press
RECORD
.
Caution:
Do not force down
RECORD
. This can damage the
record mechanism.
4. Press
SEARCH/SCAN
to turn
on the timer.
At the preset time, the system
turns itself on and records onto
the cassette tape in TAPE 1 until
the end time is reached.
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