Panasonic SC-HC3 - Manual (Page 10)

RQTX0250
Timer
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This is a 12-hour clock.
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Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to set the clock.
 Press [u/t] or [y/i] to select the time within 5 seconds.
(Press and hold to change the time faster.)
 Press [CLOCK/TIMER] again.
g To display the clock for few
seconds when the unit is on or in
standby mode
Press [CLOCK/TIMER]
Reset the clock regularly to maintain accuracy.
Setting the clock
The timer will start at the preset time, with the volume increasing
gradually to the preset level.
The timer comes on at the set time every day if the timer is on.
The unit must be in the standby mode for the timer to function.
If you turn the unit off and on again while the timer is functioning, the
finish time setting will not be activated.
When external unit is selected as the source when the timer comes on,
the system turns on and engages external unit as the source. If you wish
to playback from the portable audio equipment, activate the equipment’s
play mode and increase the volume. (See the portable audio equipment’s
instruction manual.) •
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Note
Note
Sleep timer
g To check the remaining time Press [SLEEP] once
The play timer and sleep timer can be used together. The sleep timer
always has priority. Be sure not to overlap timer settings.
Note
The SLEEP timer can turn the unit off after a set time.
Press [SLEEP] to turn the SLEEP function on/off.
Each time you press the button: •
Sleep timer indicator
30MIN 60MIN 90MIN 120MIN
OFF (Canceled)
You can set the timer to come on at a certain time to wake you up.
This unit offers 3 optional play timers.
Preparation:
Turn the unit on and set the clock. (➡ see above)
Prepare the music source (disc, radio, iPod or AUX) and set the volume.
 Press [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to select play timer.
 Within 5 seconds, press [u/t] or [y/i] to set the starting
time.
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Play timer
 Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to confirm.
 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the finishing time.
To Action
change the settings Repeat steps 1 to 4 and 6.
change the source or
volume  Press [z, PLAY] to clear zPLAY indicator
from the display.
 Make changes to the source or volume.
 Perform steps 5 and 6.
check the settings
(when the unit is on or
in standby mode) Press [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to select
z PLAY 1, zPLAY 2 or zPLAY 3.
cancel Press [z, PLAY] to clear the timer indicator
from the display.
Press [PRESET EQ] repeatedly to select your desired setting.
Setting Effect
HEAVY Adds punch to rock
CLEAR Clarifies higher frequencies
SOFT For background music
VOCAL Adds gloss to vocals
FLAT No effect
Preset EQ
HEAVY CLEAR SOFT VOCAL FLAT
Setting Effect
BASS For lower pitch sound
TREBLE For higher pitch sound
 Press [u/t] or [y/i] to adjust the level.
The tone level can be varied within -4 to +4.
Note
Enables you to enjoy lower or higher pitch sound.
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Press [BASS/TREBLE] repeatedly to select your desired setting.
Bass or treble
BASS TREBLE
Original display
To activate the timer
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Press [z, PLAY] repeatedly to turn on your desired play timer.
 Press [^] to turn off the unit.
CLOCK z PLAY 1 z PLAY 2 z PLAY 3
Original display
Finish time
Play timer indicator “OFF” is displayed
Start time
Play timer indicator “ON” is displayed
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