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e. Signal error/
strength
Displays the signal error and
strength for the station being
listened to. A lower error number
indicates a better quality of radio
signal.
f. Bit rate/Audio
type
Displays the digital audio bit rate
and audio type for the currently
tuned DAB station.
g. Date
Displays the current date.
If a DAB broadcast provides a slideshow image, this
may be viewed full-screen by pressing and holding the
Tuning Control knob. If the broadcast being received is
in stereo, then the stereo speaker symbol will be shown
at the bottom of the display.
Finding new stations – DAB
From time to time, new DAB radio stations may become
available. Or you may have moved to a different part of
the country. In this case you may need to activate your
radio to scan for new stations.
To allow the radio to find the available stations, it is
recommended to carry out a full scan of the entire DAB
Band III frequencies.
1. Press the Power button to switch on your radio.
2. Press the Band button to select DAB radio mode.
3. Press the Auto tune button to initiate the scan. The
display will show “Scanning” and your radio will
perform a scan of the DAB Band III frequencies.
As new stations are found the station counter will
increase and stations will be added to the list. The
bar graph indicates the progress of the scan.
Manual tuning – DAB
Manual tuning allows you to tune your radio to a
particular DAB frequency in Band III. This function can
also be used to assist the positioning of the antenna
or the radio so as to optimize reception for a specific
channel or frequency.
1. When in DAB mode, press the Advanced setting
button to enter the menu setting.
2. Rotate the Tuning Control knob to select “Manual
Tune”. Press the Tuning Control knob to enter the
manual tuning mode.
3. Rotate the Tuning Control knob to select the desired
DAB channel. Press Tuning Control knob to confirm
the chosen frequency.
Dynamic Range Control (DRC) – DAB
DRC feature can make quieter sounds easier to hear
when your radio is used in a noisy environment by
reducing the dynamic range of the audio signal. There
are three levels of compression:
1
Maximum compression applied.
1/2
Medium compression applied.
0
No compression applied.
1. When in DAB mode, press the Advanced setting
button to enter the menu setting.
2. Rotate the Tuning Control knob to select “DRC”. Then
press the Tuning Control knob to enter the setting.
The display will show the current DRC value.
3. Rotate the Tuning Control knob to select desired
DRC setting.
4. Press the Tuning Control knob to confirm the setting.
Station order setup – DAB
Your radio has 3 station order settings from which
you can choose. The station order settings are
alphanumeric, ensemble and valid station.
1. When in DAB mode, press the Advanced setting
button to enter the menu setting.
2. Rotate the Tuning Control knob to select “Station
Order”, then press the Tuning Control knob to enter
the setting.
3. Rotate the Tuning Control knob to select the following
options and press the Tuning Control knob to confirm
the setting.
Alphanumeric
Sorts the station list alpha-
numerically 0...9 A...Z.
Ensemble
Organizes the station list by DAB
multiplex.
Valid
Shows only those stations for
which a signal can be found.
Scan Tuning – FM
Note:
The FM antenna is built into the handle. When operating
the radio, please straighten the handle properly above
the radio to get better reception.
1. Press the Power button to switch on your radio.
2. Press the Band button to select FM radio mode.
3. Press the Auto tune button and the radio will search
and stop automatically when it finds a radio station.
4. After a few seconds the display will update. The
display will show the frequency of the signal found.
If the signal is strong enough and there is RDS data
present then the radio will display the station name.
5. To find other station, press the Auto tune button as
before.
6. When the end of the waveband is reached your radio
will recommence tuning from the opposite end of the
waveband.
7. Rotate the Volume knob to adjust the sound level as
required.
