OPERATION
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Tune to a DAB station preset
In DAB mode:
1. Press and release the Preset button. ‘Preset Recall’ is displayed together with the
number of the current preset location.
2. Press the
or
button to select the Preset location and station that you would
like to listen to (1-10).
3. Press and release the Select button. The Boombox will instantly tune to that station
and begin to play.
Note: If no DAB station has been stored under the preset button, ‘Preset Empty’ will be
displayed, then the Boombox will revert to the previously selected radio station after a
few seconds.
DAB display information
When listening to a DAB station you can change the information that will appear on the
display. There are several different types of information that are sent by the broadcaster.
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Dynamic Label Segment (DLS)
This is scrolling text information supplied by the broadcaster. Information could be the
name of an artist or music title, DJ’s name, contact details for the radio station etc.
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Program Type (PTY)
Such as ‘Rock’, ‘Pop ‘, Talk’ or ‘News’
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Multiplex Name
Displays the broadcasting area and collection of radio stations on this frequency e.g.:
BBC National DAB, Digital 1 Network.
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Time and date
Supplied by the broadcaster.
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Channel and Frequency
e.g.: 12B 225.648 MHz
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Signal error
This is displayed as a number between 0-99. It would not be possible to satisfactorily
listen to a radio station with a signal error rate of 30 or above. Try adjusting the aerial
or relocating your Boombox to improve reception.
