Timer-activated playback – Sony CDP-D12 User Manual

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Timer-activated Playback

When the player is connected to an external audio
timer, playback can be started or stopped at the
specified time.

For details, refer to the operation manual of the timer.

1

Connect the player to an audio timer and turn on
the timer.

2

Do steps 1 and 2 on “Playing a CD” on page 21.

3

Rotate the AMS control until “Timer” appears in
the display, and then press the control.

4

Rotate the AMS control until “PLAY” appears in
the display, and then press the control.

5

Press the MENU/EXIT button to exit the menu
operation.

6

Set the timer as required.
• When you have set the time for the start of

playback, the player turns off. When the
specified time arrives, the player turns on and
starts playing.

• When you have set the time for the end of

playback, playback continues. When the
specified time arrives, the player stops playback
and turns off.

• When you have set the time for both the start

and end of playback, the player turns off. When
the starting time arrives, the player turns on and
starts playing. When the ending time arrives,
the player stops playback and turns off.

7

Select the playback mode (page 21, 25 to 29).
When Program Play is selected, be sure to program
tracks.
If you have set the time for the end of playback,
press the HX button (or the H button on the
remote) to start playback.

After the timer playback has finished

If “PLAY” is selected for the timer setting, playback
will start automatically whenever you turn on the
player. When the timer is not used, be sure do steps 3
to 5 above to set “Timer” to “OFF.”

Notes

• If the player is set to start playback at the specified

time and when Program Play is selected, the first to
24th tracks are stored in memory and after the 25th in
the program are erased when the player turns off
(page 28).

• If Auto Pause or Auto Cue is selected when the

player is set to start playback at the specified time,
playback is paused at the beginning of the first track.
To play tracks using the timer, be sure that Auto
Pause nor Auto Cue is selected.

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