BDS 280/580
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listening to FM radio
Listening to FM Radio
Radio Input button
: pressing this button selects the BDS system’s built-in FM radio as
the system’s active audio source. pressing this button also puts the remote control into
the control mode for the radio.
NOTE: Pressing this button when the BDS system is in the Standby mode will
switch it on. If no station is found in the seek mode, it will come back to the
original frequency.
Auto scan
: press the
Auto scan
button on the on-screen display to automatically
scan the FM band and automatically set strong frequencies as presets.
Bookmark button
: Bookmark button sets the currently tuned frequency as preset
station.
Previous/Step button
and Next/Step button
: pressing these buttons
scans to the next higher or lower receivable radio station.
Search/Slow Reverse button
and Search/Slow Forward button
:
pressing these buttons increases or decreases the tuned frequency.
C/– buttons
: pressing these buttons changes to the next higher or lower
preset station.
Home button
: pressing the home button will switch the OSD to the home screen
while the radio continues to be heard through the BDS receiver. To display the radio
Now Playing
screen again, Select FM radio source from home Menu.
Configuring BDS for Speaker System
Before you use your BDS, you need to configure it to work with your particular speaker
system. harman kardon’s ezSet/eQ system uses the supplied ezSet/eQ microphone to
perform this important step automatically.
To connect the microphone:
1. plug the supplied ezSet/eQ microphone into the
BDS’s front panel headphone connector.
2. place the microphone at ear height in your main listening position.
3. press the remote control’s
Home
button. The system’s
Home Menu
screen will be displayed on the Tv.
4. use the cursor to highlight
Settings
then press
OK
to select it.
The system settings menu will be displayed.
5. use the down cursor button to select
Sound
and press
OK
.
6. use the cursor to select
EzSet/EQ
and press
OK
.
7. remain silent while the test noise plays through the
speakers. As the test noise circulates among the speakers,
the screen will show which speaker is being tested.
8. When the testing process is complete, the
Testing
message
on the screen will change to
All tests done!
9. press the
OK
button to exit the ezSet/eQ test procedure.
NOTE: If the test fails, the ‘Testing’ message on the screen will change to ‘Ez-
Set/EQ failed’. Make sure all speakers are connected and the room is quiet.
10. press the
Back
button, make sure all speakers are correctly
connected and perform the test again from step 5.