6 ENGLISHESPAÑOLRQTX1150Using the clock and timersSetting the clockSetting the clockThis is a 24-hour clock.1 Press [CLOCK/TIMER].Each time you press the button:# PLAY ON SLEEPCLOCKOriginal display2 Within 5 seconds or soPress [– /2] or [6/+] to set the time.Holding down the button will speed up the time selection.3 Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to finish setting the time.Displaying the clockPress [CLOCK/TIMER] to display the clock for few seconds.✒ Note• Reset the clock regularly to maintain accuracy.• When the unit is in standby mode and it is powered by batteries, clock will notbe displayed.Using the play timerUsing the play timerYou can set the timer to come on at a certain time to wake you up.✒ Preparation• Turn the unit on and set the clock.• Prepare the music source you want to listen to; disc or radio source, and setthe volume.1 Press [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to select the play timer.2 Within 5 seconds or soPress [– /2] or [6/+] to set thestarting time.3 Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to confirm.4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the finishingtime.To activate the timer5 Press and hold [– # PLAY] to turn on the timer.# PLAY No display (off)6 Press [TAPE/OFF] to turn off the unit.Change thesettingsRepeat steps 1 to 4 and 6 (Z see above).Change the sourceor volume1. Press and hold [–# PLAY] to clear the timerindicator from the display.2. Make changes to the source or volume.3. Perform steps 5 and 6 (Z see above).Check the settings(when the unit is onor in standby mode)Press [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to select # PLAY.Cancel Press and hold [–# PLAY] to clear the timer indicatorfrom the display.✒ Note• The play timer will start at the preset time, with the volume increasinggradually 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 finish timesetting will not be activated.Using the sleep timerUsing the sleep timerThis function enables you to turn off the unit automatically after the set timeexcept in tape mode.1 Press [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to select “SLEEP”.2 Press [– /2] or [6/+] to select your desired time (in minutes).To cancelPress [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to show the remaining time, and press[–/2] or [6/+] to select “OFF”.Changing the remaining timePress [CLOCK/TIMER] repeatedly to show the remaining time, and press[–/2] or [6/+] to select your desired time.✒ Note• The play and sleep timer can be used together.• The sleep timer always has priority. Be sure not to overlap timer settings.Using sound effectsChanging the sound quality: Sound EQChanging the sound quality: Sound EQPress [SOUND EQ] repeatedly to select your desired setting.EQ1 (HEAVY) Adds punch to rockEQ2 (CLEAR) Clarifies higher frequenciesEQ3 (SOFT) For background musicEQ4 (VOCAL) Adds gloss to vocalEQ OFF Cancels the EQ selectionTroubleshooting guideBefore requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt aboutsome of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the chart do not solvethe problem, consult your dealer for instructions.■ Common problems PageDistorted sound or no sound.• Turn the volume up. —A “humming” sound can be heard during play.• An AC mains lead or fluorescent light is near the unit. Keep otherappliances and cords away from the unit.—Clock display is not shown when the unit is powered bybatteries and is in standby mode.• Connect to the household AC power in order to view the display. 3“UO1” is displayed.• Replace the batteries or use household AC power. —“F76” is displayed.• There is a power supply problem. Consult the dealer. —■ Discs“ERROR”• Incorrect operation performed. Read the instructions and try again. —“NOPLAY”• Incorrect disc format. Insert the correct disc. —Incorrect display or play will not start.• You have not inserted the disc correctly; insert it correctly.• Disc may be dirty. Wipe it clean.• Replace the disc if it is scratched, warped, or non-standard.• Condensation has formed: Wait 1 to 2 hours for it to evaporate.————■ Cassette tapePoor sound quality.• Clean the heads. 2Recording cannot be performed.• If the erasure prevention tabs have been removed, cover the holeswith adhesive tape.5The cassette cannot be ejected or the deck cannot be closedwhen loading a cassette.• The batteries are flat. Replace the batteries or connect tohousehold AC power.• Press [4, PLAY] then [8/x, STOP/EJECT].——■ RadioDistorted sound or noise is heard.• Use an outdoor antenna. —A beat sound is heard.• Turn the television off or move it away from the unit. —A low hum is heard during AM broadcast.• Separate the antenna from other cables and cords. —