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DAB+ Display Modes
Display Mode Options MODE OPTIONS
The bottom line of the display can be switched
to show different items of information that may
be transmitted with a DAB+ station.
Choosing the information display:
Press the
INFO
button repeatedly to change
the information displayed while playing a DAB+
radio station. The full range of display options
are shown below. Some stations may not
broadcast all of these options.
DLS (Dynamic Label Segment):
This is a
scrolling messagegiving real-time information
- song titles, news headlines, etc.
Signal Strength:
This setting will display a signal
strength bargraph. The longer the bar graph, the stronger the signal. Setting the display
to show signal strength is useful when setting up the aerial for the strongest signal.
Programme Type:
This describes the style of the programme being broadcast.
Multiplex Name:
DAB+ Digital radio stations are broadcast in multiplexes. Each multiplex
is a bundle of radio station stransmitted in a single frequency. There are national and
local multiplexes; local ones contain stations specific to your area. This option displays
the name of the multiplex name that contains the station you are listening to.
Multiplex Number/Freq:
This option will display themultiplex number and frequency that
contains the station you are listening to.
Sighal Error Rate:
This option will display the level of signal errors in the current
broadcast. The lower the number, the better the quality of the signal.
Bit Rate:
DAB+ allows broadcasters to vary the BIT RATE (or the amount by which an
audio signal can be compressed)depending on the type of broadcast. This enables the
amountof stations on a multiplex to be maximised. Speech and News are often broadcast
at a lower Bit Rate;music needs a higher Bit Rate for good fidelity.
Time And Date:
Time and date are updated by broadcasted information.
DLS (SCROLLING TEXT)
SIGNAL STRENGTH
PROGRAMME TYPE
MULTIPLEX NAME
MULTIPLEX NUMBER/FREQ
SIGNAL ERROR RATE
AUDIO BIT RATE/ENCODING
TIME
DATE
