Panasonic SC-PM500 Owners Manual - Page 11

Clock and timers

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ENGLISH Manual presetting 1 Press [3] or [5] to tune in to the station. 2 Press [PROGRAM]. 3 Press the numeric buttons to select a preset number. Do steps 1 through 3 again to preset more stations. The new station replaces any station that occupies the same preset number. Selecting a preset station Press the numeric buttons, [2] or [6] (main unit: [2/3] or [5/6]) to select the preset station. FM or AM allocation setting (by main unit only) This system can also receive FM broadcasts allocated in 0.1 MHz steps or AM broadcasts allocated in 9 kHz steps. 1 Press [RADIO/EXT-IN(USB)] to select "FM" or "AM". 2 Press and hold [RADIO/EXT-IN(USB)]. After a few seconds, the display panel shows the current minimum radio frequency. Release the button when the minimum frequency changes. • To go back to the initial setting, do the above steps again. • After you change the setting, preset frequencies are erased. Clock and timers Setting the clock This is a 12-hour clock. 1 Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select "CLOCK". 2 Within 10 seconds, press [R, T] to set the time. 3 Press [OK]. Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to show the clock for a few seconds. Note: Reset the clock regularly to maintain accuracy. Sleep timer The sleep timer switches off the system after the set time. Press [SLEEP] to select the setting (in minutes). To cancel, select "OFF". 30 MIN → 60 MIN → 90 MIN → 120 MIN → OFF To show the remaining time Press [SLEEP]. Note: • The sleep timer can be used together with the play timer. • The sleep timer always comes first. Be sure not to set an overlap of timers. Play timer You can set the timer to come on at a certain time to wake you up. Switch on the system and set the clock. Prepare the music source you want to listen to (disc, radio, USB, iPod or iPhone) and set the volume. 1 Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select "#PLAY 1", "#PLAY 2" or "#PLAY 3". 2 Within 10 seconds, press [R, T] to set the start time. 3 Press [OK]. 4 Do steps 2 and 3 again to set the end time. To start the timer 5 Press [#, PLAY] to start "#PLAY 1", "#PLAY 2" or "#PLAY 3". 6 Press [`] to switch off the system. The system must be switched off for the timer to operate. Change the settings Change the source or volume Check the settings Cancel Do steps 1 through 4 and 6 again (Z above). 1) Press [#, PLAY] two times to remove the timer indicator on the display panel. 2) Change the source or volume. 3) Do steps 5 and 6 (Z above). Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select "#PLAY 1", "#PLAY 2" or "#PLAY 3". Press [#, PLAY] two times to remove the timer indicator on the display panel. Note: • The timer starts at a low volume and increases gradually to the preset level. • The timer comes on at the set time every day if the timer is on. • If you switch off the system and switch on again while a timer is in operation, the timer will not stop at the end time. RQT9539 11 11 PM500_PC1_1us.indd 11 7/14/2011 12:13:03 PM

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Clock and timers
Setting the clock
This is a 12-hour clock.
1
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select “CLOCK”.
2
Within 10 seconds, press [
R
,
T
] to set the time.
3
Press [OK].
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to show the clock for a few
seconds.
Note:
Reset the clock regularly to maintain accuracy.
Sleep timer
The sleep timer switches off the system after the set time.
Press [SLEEP] to select the setting (in minutes).
To cancel, select “OFF”.
30 MIN
60 MIN
90 MIN
120 MIN
OFF
To show the remaining time
Press [SLEEP].
Note:
• The sleep timer can be used together with the play timer.
• The sleep timer always comes first. Be sure not to set an
overlap of timers.
Play timer
You can set the timer to come on at a certain time to wake
you up.
Switch on the system and set the clock.
Prepare the music source you want to listen to (disc, radio,
USB, iPod or iPhone) and set the volume.
Manual presetting
1
Press [
3
] or [
5
] to tune in to the station.
2
Press [PROGRAM].
3
Press the numeric buttons to select a preset
number.
Do steps 1 through 3 again to preset more stations.
The new station replaces any station that occupies the
same preset number.
Selecting a preset station
Press the numeric buttons, [
2
] or [
6
] (main unit:
[
2
/
3
] or [
5
/
6
]) to select the preset station.
FM or AM allocation setting
(by main unit only)
This system can also receive FM broadcasts allocated in
0.1 MHz steps or AM broadcasts allocated in 9 kHz steps.
1
Press [RADIO/EXT-IN(USB)] to select “FM” or
“AM”.
2
Press and hold [RADIO/EXT-IN(USB)].
After a few seconds, the display panel shows the current
minimum radio frequency. Release the button when the
minimum frequency changes.
• To go back to the initial setting, do the above steps
again.
• After you change the setting, preset frequencies are
erased.
1
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select “
#
PLAY 1”,
#
PLAY 2” or “
#
PLAY 3”.
2
Within 10 seconds, press [
R
,
T
] to set the start
time.
3
Press [OK].
4
Do steps 2 and 3 again to set the end time.
To start the timer
5
Press [
#
, PLAY] to start “
#
PLAY 1”, “
#
PLAY 2” or
#
PLAY 3”.
6
Press [
`
] to switch off the system.
The system must be switched off for the timer to
operate.
Change the
settings
Do steps 1 through 4 and 6 again
(
Z
above).
Change the
source or
volume
1) Press [
#
, PLAY] two times to remove
the timer indicator on the display
panel.
2) Change the source or volume.
3) Do steps 5 and 6 (
Z
above).
Check the
settings
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select
#
PLAY 1”, “
#
PLAY 2” or “
#
PLAY 3”.
Cancel
Press [
#
, PLAY] two times to remove the
timer indicator on the display panel.
Note:
• The timer starts at a low volume and increases gradually
to the preset level.
• The timer comes on at the set time every day if the timer
is on.
• If you switch off the system and switch on again while
a timer is in operation, the timer will not stop at the end
time.
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