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## Setting the sleep timer [Sleep Timer]

To cancel the sleep timer
You can set the period of time after which the player automatically enters standby mode and the screen turns off (Sleep Timer).

1. On the music playback screen, press the OPTION/PWR OFF button.

The option menu appears.

1. Select [Sleep Timer] desired sleep timer duration.

Type | Description
[30 Min] | Turns off the player after 30 minutes.
[60 Min] | Turns off the player after 60 minutes.
[90 Min] | Turns off the player after 90 minutes.
[120 Min] | Turns off the player after 120 minutes.

Hint

- After setting the sleep timer, appears in the information area of the music playback screen.

### To cancel the sleep timer

After setting the sleep timer, press the BACK/HOME button, press and hold the BACK/HOME button or press the OPTION/PWR OFF button on the music playback screen.
When [Sleep timer is now set. Cancel?] appears, select [Yes].
If you select [No], the sleep timer is not canceled, and the music playback screen reappears.
Note

- The sleep timer will not activate if the player is connected to a computer.

- After setting the sleep timer, if you turn the player off by pressing and holding the OPTION/PWR OFF button and then turn the player on again, the sleep timer is canceled.

- In the following situations, the sleep timer will be postponed until the process is finished.

- Deleting data.

- Formatting memory.

- The sleep timer will not activate in the following situations.

- Connected to a computer.

- Using [Auto Preset] function of the FM radio.

- Sounding the alarm.

- The sleep timer will be canceled in the following situations.

- Entering standby mode.

- Connecting the player to a computer.

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