Philips MC260 User manual - Page 19

English Clock/Timer Setting the clock 1 In standby, press CLOCK SET. ➜ The clock digits for the hours flash. 2 Turn VOLUME to set the hours: clockwise for hours up; anti-clockwise for hours down. 3 Press CLOCK SET again. ➜ The clock digits for the minutes flash. 4 Turn VOLUME to set the minutes: clockwise for minutes up; anti-clockwise for minutes down. 5 Press CLOCK SET to confirm the time. Note: - The backlight for clock display is dim in standby. Setting the timer G The system can be used as an alarm clock, whereby the CD,TUNER or TAPE is switched on at a set time.The clock time needs to be set first before the timer can be used. G You can also use it to record a favourite tuner programme at a set period (see "Recording timer") G During setting, if no button is pressed within 90 seconds, the system will exit timer setting mode automatically. 1 In any mode, press TIMER ON•OFF for more than 2 seconds. 2 Turn VOLUME clockwise to select sound source. ➜ Display sequence shows CD, TUNER, TAPE or REC TUNER. 3 Press TIMER ON•OFF to confirm your desired mode. ➜ The selected source or TUNER is shown. Display sequence scrolls SET ON TIME and TIMER flashes. The clock digits for the hours flash. 4 Turn VOLUME to set the hours: clockwise for hours up; anti-clockwise for hours down. 5 Press TIMER ON•OFF again. ➜ The clock digits for the minutes flash. 6 Turn VOLUME to set the minutes: clockwise for minutes up; anti-clockwise for minutes down. 7 Press TIMER ON•OFF to confirm the time. ➜ The timer is now set and activated. Activating and deactivating TIMER G In standby or during playback, press TIMER ON•OFF once. ➜ Display shows TIMER if activated, and disappears if deactivated. Activating and deactivating SLEEP The sleep timer enables the system to switch off by itself after a set period of time.The clock time needs to be set first before the sleep timer can be used. G Press SLEEP on the remote UFFLE SLEEP control once or more. ➜ Display shows SLEEP and one of the sleep time options in sequence: 60, 45, 30,15, SLEEP OFF, 60... if you have selected a time. Once SLEEP is activated, SLEEP ON scrolls across the display at repeated intervals. G To deactivate, press SLEEP on the remote control once or more until SLEEP OFF is shown, or press STANDBY ON on the system or remote control. ➜ SLEEP OFF scrolls across the display. 19