Operating instructions

RQTV0273
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ENGLISH
1
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to select your desired
timer.
CLOCK
˚ PLAY
Original display
˚ REC
2
Within 10 seconds, press [4/ ] or [¢/ ] to set the
starting time.
Play timer indicator Record timer indicator
Start time
3
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to confirm.
4
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the finishing time.
Finish time
To activate the timer
5
Press [˚PLAY/REC] to turn on your desired timer.
no display (off)
˚ PLAY
˚ REC
6
Press [y/l] to turn off the unit.
The unit must be off for the timer to operate.
To Action
Change the settings Repeat steps 1 to 4 and 6.
Change the source
or volume
1) Press [
˚PLAY/REC] to clear the timer
indicator from the display.
2) Make changes to the source or volume.
3) Perform steps 5 and 6.
Check the settings
(when the unit is on
or in standby mode)
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to select
˚PLAY or ˚REC.
Cancel Press [˚PLAY/REC] to clear the timer
indicators from the display.
Note
The play timer and record timer cannot be used together.
The record timer will start 30 seconds before the set time, with the
volume muted.
The play 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 a timer is functioning,
the fi nish time setting will not be activated.
If MUSIC PORT or OPTION port is selected as the source when
the timer comes on, the system turns on and engages MUSIC
PORT or OPTION port as the source. If you wish to playback
from the other equipments, activate the equipments’ play mode
and increase the volume. (See the other equipments’ instruction
manual.)
Using sound effects
Selecting sound effectsSelecting sound effects
You can change the sound effect by selecting Preset EQ or
adjusting the bass or treble effect.
Preset EQPreset EQ
Press [PRESET EQ] repeatedly to select your desired setting.
Setting Effect
HEAVY Adds punch to rock
CLEAR Clarifi es higher frequencies
SOFT For background music
VOCAL Adds gloss to vocal
EQ-OFF No effect
Bass or treble
Enables you to enjoy the lower or higher pitch sound.
1
Press [BASS/TREBLE] to select your desired setting.
Setting Effect
BASS For lower pitch sound
TREBLE For higher pitch sound
2
Press [5/, ALBUM] to adjust the level.
OR
To adjust bass or treble using the main unit.
Turn [BASS] or [TREBLE] to adjust the level.
Note
The tone level can be varied within -4 to +4.
Enjoying surround soundEnjoying surround sound
Enables you to add natural width and depth to the stereo sound.
To activate
Press [SURROUND] to display
indicator.
To cancel
Press [SURROUND] again to clear
indicator.
Note
Surround sound is less discernible when listening through
headphones.
If interference in FM stereo reception increases, cancel the
surround sound effect.
Enjoying the bassEnjoying the bass
D.Bass (Dynamic bass)D.Bass (Dynamic bass)
Enables you to enjoy the powerful bass effect.
Press [D.BASS] to select either “ON D.BASS” or “OFF D.BASS”.
Note
The actual effect depends on the disc.
Changing the sound quality : Changing the sound quality :
RE-MASTERRE-MASTER
This feature reproduces the frequencies lost during recording to
give you a sound closer to the original.
Press [RE-MASTER] to select either “ON RE-MASTER” or
“OFF RE-MASTER”.
Note
This function is not applicable during recording process for
CD(MP3).
During CD(MP3) or USB selection, the re-master effect is digital.
As for other selection, the re-master effect is analog.
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