Aiwa DINA Z-A60 - Manual (Page 16)

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ENGLISH
SETTING THE TIMER
ENTER
POWER
6 STANDBY/ON
TIMER
SHIFT
f , g
a
3
1
2
The unit can be turned on at a specified time every day with the
built-in timer.
Preparation
Make sure the clock is set correctly.
1 Press one of the function buttons to select a
source.
2 Press TIMER to display and “ PLAY”.
When using the remote control, press TIMER while pressing
SHIFT.
Time and audio source name flash alternately.
3 Within 6 seconds, turn MULTI JOG to designate
the timer-on time, then press ENTER or a .
Turning MULTI JOG changes both the hour and the minute.
•
f or g is also available instead of MULTI JOG. Holding
these buttons down will vary the time rapidly.
4 Within 4 seconds, turn MULTI JOG to select the
duration for the timer-activated period.
The duration can be set between 5 and 240 minutes in 5-
minute steps.
•
f or g is also available instead of MULTI JOG.
The duration will be automatically set after 4 seconds. It will
also be set if ENTER or
a is pressed within 4 seconds after
step 4.
5 Adjust the volume.
The source sound will play at the volume level set in this step
when the power is turned on by the timer.
If the volume level is set to 17 or higher, however, it will
automatically be set to 16 when the power is turned on.
6 Prepare the source.
To listen to a CD, load the disc to be played first on tray 1.
To listen to a tape, insert the tape into Deck 1 or 2.
To listen to the radio, tune in to a station.
7 Press POWER 6 STANDBY/ON to turn off the
power.
remains on the display after the power is turned off (timer
standby mode), if the power-economizing mode is OFF.
When the timer-on time is reached, the unit turns on and
begins play with the selected source.
NOTE
• You can change the source that was selected in step 1 by
pressing one of the function buttons before pressing ENTER
or
a in step 3.
• If the power-economizing mode is ON, is not displayed in
the timer standby mode.
To check the timer setting
Press TIMER.
The selected source, the timer-on time, and the duration for the
timer-activated period will be displayed for 6 seconds.
To change any of the previous setting
Carry out from step 1.
However, if you do not change the timer-on time, in step 3 just
press ENTER twice and continue from step 4.
To cancel the timer standby mode temporarily
Press TIMER repeatedly until disappears and “ OFF” is
displayed.
To restore the timer standby mode, press TIMER once or twice
to display
or .
Using the unit while the timer is set
You can use the unit normally after setting the timer.
Before turning off the power, carry out step 5 and 6.
NOTE
• Timer playback and timer recording will not begin unless the
power is turned off.
• Connected equipment cannot be turned on and off by the built-
in timer of this unit. Use an external timer.
TIMER RECORDING
Timer recording is applicable for TUNER and VIDEO/AUX/
PHONO (with an external timer) sources only.
Press either TUNER/BAND or VIDEO/AUX/PHONO to select a
source, then press TIMER repeatedly until
appears on
the display. Within 6 seconds, carry out the steps of “SETTING
THE TIMER” from step 3 and insert the tape to be recorded on
into deck 2 after step 6.
NOTE
• When the power-economizing mode (page 6) has been turned
on, the timer recording volume level will be 0 (minimum level).
• You cannot use the timer function to record from a CD or tape.