[. . . ] Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference. In some countries or regions, the shape of the power plug and power outlet may sometimes differ from that shown in the explanatory drawings. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. [. . . ] Leisure Leisure interests and hobbies Jazz Jazz Country Country music Nation M Popular music in a language other than English Oldies Popular music from the '50s Folk M Folk music Document Documentaries Pop M Musique pop Rock M Musique rock M. Press repeatedly to display all the available information: (Radio Text) PS (Program Service name) PTY (program type) PTY SEARCH (see Searching for a type of program on the next page for more on this. You can search for any of the program types listed on pages 50­51. You can search for all kinds of music, as well as news, weather forecasts, sports programs, and a variety of others. Using the wake up timer You can use the timer as an alarm clock to wake up to the sound of a disc loaded or the radio. If you have an external component operated by a separate timer, you can also set the source function to that. once the timer is active , it will switch the system on everyday at the set time. Unlike an ordinary alarm clock, you need to set a system switch off time as well as a switch on time. If you selected an external component, make the appropriate timer settings for it. When setting the volume, remember things sound louder first thing in the morning!If you make a mistake, press TIMER/CLOCK ADJ and start again from step 3. If you make a mistake, press TIMER/CLOCK ADJ and start again from step 3. The display should indicate that you set the wake up timer, then show the on time, the off time, the function (DVD, etc. If you see that some timer setting is not what you'd intended, you'll need to start the process again from the top. The standby light on the front panel lights green to indicate that the timer has been set. If you've set the wake-up timer, you can check the settings anytime. Using the sleep timer The sleep timer switches the system into standby after a specified amount of time so that you can fall asleep without worrying about the stereo being left on all night. If you've also set the wake up timer this is important since the wake up timer will only work if the system is in standby. press repeatedly to switch between: · SLEEP AUTO ­ this setting is only available when the system is playing a CD * · SLEEP OFF (cancels the sleep timer) The sleep timer indicator ( ) lights when the sleep timer is active. * not available when a Video CD is in PBC mode, or if you're playing a CD or Video CD in repeat mode. If you set a disc playing in repeat mode after setting the sleep timer to AUTO, it automatically switches to the 90 minutes setting. Once the sleep timer is set, you can check the time left by pressing SLEEP. [. . . ] When the power is cut due to power failure or by unplugging the power cord, settings will be canceled. Some discs include a copy prevention signal, and when this type of disc is played back, stripes etc. This may result in the screen becoming black for a brief instant or shaking slightly when the function is executed. These problems are largely due to differences between discs and disc content and are not malfunctions of this system. [. . . ]