User manual SONY PMC-D40L

[. . . ] To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the player to rain or moisture. You can use this player on AC power source only. When you use this player for the first time, or when you have not used it for a long time, leave it connected to AC power source for about one hour to charge the built-in backup battery for the clock, timer, preset radio stations, etc. The player will charge the battery automatically as long as it is connected to a power source. [. . . ] The preset settings remain until you reset them. Set the timer to the hour and the minutes you want the music to go on. Set the timer to the hour and the minutes you want the music to go off. The t indication lights up and the power goes off. At the preset time, the power will go on and music will fade in. Then, music will fade out and the power will go off at the preset time, and the player will enter the standby mode. To check/change when the playback will start Press TIMER/CLOCK, then DISPLAY/ENTER. Each time you press DISPLAY/ENTER, a stored setting lights up. Change the setting if you need to when the setting lights up. when you finish checking , press TIMER/CLOCK. To use the player before a timer playback starts If you turn on the player, you can use it as usual ( in case of the radio, if you listen to the station which is different from the one you tuned in in step 1 on page 21, you will hear that station at the preset time). Turn off the player before the preset time. Falling asleep to music You can set the player to turn off automatically after 10, 20, 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes, allowing you to fall asleep while listening to music. The display window does not light while the sleep timer is on. â· You can combine the waking up timer with the sleeping timer. Set the waking up timer first (see page 21), turn on the power, and then set the sleep timer. â· You can prepare the different music for the waking up timer and the sleeping timer. However, you cannot, store different radio stations. â· You can set different volume for the waking up timer and the sleeping timer. For instance, you can sleep at lower volume and wake up at higher volume. " Press SLEEP to select the minutes until the player goes off automatically. Each time you press the button, the indication changes as follows: "10" n "20" n"30" n "60" n"90" n "120" n "no indication". [. . . ] The tape player can be paused during recording only. Check to see if the AC power had been cut off. â· Make sure the tape has not wound to the end. Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak. [. . . ]