Yamaha pmn User Manual

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REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES
Setting timers
With a timer you can activate a component at the time you determine.
■ Setting timers
To activate a component at a desired time, you can use the timer.
1
1
Tap 
.
2
2
Open the Macro menu and select a timer group.
3
3
Switch to the Edit mode via 
 at the bottom of the
touch screen.
Empty timer buttons appear in the TIMER control panel.
4
4
Tap the button for which you want to set a timer.
The first TIMER control panel appears, enabling you to set the
start time.
5
5
Enter the command the timer should execute and tap
.
A timer can contain either a single IR command or a macro.
You can navigate to any control panel you want, just as you do
in the Use mode.
6
6
Tap the clock button and set the start time using the
left/right buttons.
7
7
Tap one or more day buttons to select or deselect
days for the timer.
You can choose to repeat the timer weekly.
8
8
Scroll down to display the second TIMER control
panel, in which you can set the stop time.
9
9
Enter the command the timer should execute and tap
.
10
10
Set the stop time and select the days following the
same procedure described in steps 6 and 7.
11
11
Tap the clock button to deselect it and press the left
button (labeled “CLOSE”) to close the timer.
A confirmation screen appears, enabling you to save or cancel
the timer.
12
12
Tap 
.
The timer is activated.
Note
• The timer works only when the remote control’s sending eye is
pointed at the controlled component and no obstructions interfere
with the IR signal.
■ Editing timers
You can edit any timer you have set.
1
1
Open the timer group that contains the timer.
2
2
Switch to the Edit mode via 
 at the bottom of the
touch screen.
3
3
Tap the timer you want to edit.
The contents of the timer appear.
4
4
Edit the timer.
5
5
Press the left button to close the timer.
A confirmation screen appears, enabling you save or cancel the
timer.
6
6
Tap 
.
The timer is edited.
■ Organizing timers into groups
You can create as many timer groups as you like. Each group can
contain up to 25 timers.
1
1
Open any timer group.
2
2
Switch to the Add mode via 
 at the bottom of the
touch screen.
You can create a new group, copy an existing group, or restore
a previously-deleted group.
: You add a new group in which you can
record new macros.
: You copy a group and its macros and use
the copy to create new macros.
: You restore a deleted group and reuse the
macros.
3
3
Tap 
.
You see a touch screen on which you can create and edit timer
groups. The new group is added to the Macro menu.