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DIGITAL RADIO (DAB)
DIGITAL RADIO (DAB)
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DAB
(
D
igital
A
udio
B
roadcasting)
W
hat is
DAB
system?
DA
B (
D
igital
A
udio Broadcasting) is one of the digital
radio broadcasting systems available today.
I
t can
deliver digital quality sound without any annoying
interference or signal distortion.
F
urthermore, it can
carry text and data.
I
n contrast to
FM
broadcast, where each program
is transmitted on its own frequency,
DA
B combines
several programs (called “services”) to form one
“ensemble.”
The “
P
rimary component” (main radio station)
is sometimes accompanied by a “secondary
component” which can contain extra programs or
other information.
L
istening to
D
igital
R
adio
R
I
ndications and buttons on the source
control screen
6 7
3 4 5
1 2
8
T
uner reception information
1
P
reset no.
2
S
eek mode
3
T
I
indicator
4
DA
B reception indicator
• The
DA
B indicator lights up when receiving an
DA
B broadcast.
• The
MC
indicator lights up when receiving an
DA
B multi component.
5
RDS
indicator:
L
ights up when receiving a
R
adio
D
ata
S
ystem station.
6
C
hannel no.
7
S
ignal strength
8
Text information
•
P
ressing
[<]
scrolls the text if not all of the text
is shown.
•
P
ressing
[
N
ow
P
laying]
switches the
information.
E
ach time you press the button,
the information and the button switch
between
[
A
udio Quality]
,
[
PT
Y]
,
[
A
rtists]
,
[
T
itle]
,
[
N
ow
P
laying]
, and
[
N
ext
P
rogram]
.
O
peration buttons
[
P1
] – [
P15
]
•
S
elects a stored service. (
P
ress)
•
S
tores the current service. (
H
old)
[
P
>]
D
isplays other preset numbers.
[
M
ode]
C
hanges the settings for
DA
B
reception on the
<
DAB
M
ode>
screen. (
P
age 26)
[
TI
]
A
ctivates/deactivates T
I
standby
reception mode. (
P
age 25)
[
DLS
]
D
isplays
D
ynamic
L
abel
S
egment
S
creen (text messages the station
sends).
[
T
ext]
C
hanges the display information.
(
P
age 24)
[ ]
D
isplays the
<
L
ist
T
ype
S
elect>
screen. (
P
age 24)
[
PT
Y]
E
nters
P
TY search mode. (
P
age 25)
[
S
eek]
C
hanges the seek mode.
•
AUTO1
:
A
uto
S
earch
•
AUTO2
: Tunes in the services in
the memory one after another.
•
MANU
:
M
anual
S
earch
[
S
] [
T
]
S
earches for an ensemble, service,
and component.
• The search method differs
according to the selected seek
mode. (
S
ee above.)
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