Yamaha RX-397 User Guide

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PLAYING AND RECORDING
Use this feature to automatically set this unit to the 
standby mode after a certain amount of time. The SLEEP 
timer is useful when you are going to sleep while this unit 
is playing or recording a source. The SLEEP timer also 
automatically turns off any external components 
connected to the AC OUTLETS.
The SLEEP timer can only be set with the remote control.
1
Press one of the input selector buttons on 
the remote control to select an input source.
2
Start playback on the selected input source.
3
Press SLEEP repeatedly to set the amount of 
time before this unit is set to the standby 
mode.
Each time you press SLEEP, the front panel display 
changes as shown below.
The SLEEP indicator flashes while switching the 
amount of time for the sleep timer.
4
Press SLEEP repeatedly so that SLEEP OFF 
appears in the front panel display.
After a few seconds, SLEEP OFF disappears from the 
front panel display, and the SLEEP indicator turns 
off.
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The sleep timer setting can also be canceled by pressing 
STANDBY on the remote control (or STANDBY/ON on the front 
panel) to set this unit to the standby mode.
Using the SLEEP timer
Note
CD/DVD
PHONO
TUNER
MD
TAPE
AUX
SPEAKERS
B
A
POWER
STANDBY
+
u
d
SLEEP
A/B/C/D/E
MUTE
PRESET
VOLUME
1
3
CD/DVD
PHONO
TUNER
MD
TAPE
AUX
SPEAKERS
B
A
POWER
STANDBY
SLEEP
SLEEP
SLEEP 120 min
SLEEP 90 min
SLEEP 60 min
SLEEP 30 min
SLEEP OFF
SLEEP
SLEEP