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Parameters
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On time – hours and minutes
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Duration –15, 30, 45, 60, 90 minutes if the alarm is not cancelled Venus returns to standby after this time period.
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Source – DAB | FM |Buzzer If DAB or FM is chosen as the audio source you will also be prompted to select the Last played
station or one of the preset stations (if there are any presets).
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Daily | Once | Weekends | Weekday | Choose the days on which the alarm is active. Note: if you choose ‘Once’, you are
prompted to enter the required date.
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Volume – (increase/decrease using the SKIP+/SKIP- button) This is the volume the alarm will build up to. (Initially the
alarm starts at a low volume and gradually gets louder to the configured volume).
In all listening modes active alarms are indicated by displaying the relevant Alarm 1 and/or Alarm 2/Alarm 3/Alarm 4 icons.
At the set time, the alarm will sound, quietly at first, then gradually building up to the configured volume. When an alarm
sounds, the bell icon will flash on the display.
To cancel a sounding alarm and switch the radio to standby press the Standby button.
2.
Sleep
This will configure the sleepmode. You can choose the sleep delay time in minutes from:
Sleep Off | 15 | 30 | 45 | 60 | 90
Use SKIP-/SKIP+ button control to cycle through the options then press ENTER to select the displayed value.
When the sleep time is configured, the display will show the sleeptimer on the top right of the display. Indicating that the
sleeptimer is active.
3.
Equaliser
This presents a number of preset settings plus a My Equaliser option to allow you to create your own equaliser settings.
My EQ... | Normal | Classic | Jazz | Pop | Rock | Speech
My EQ...
Treble – (Use the SKIP-/SKIP+ button control to choose a value between -7 and +7)
Bass – (Use the SKIP-/SKIP+ button control to choose a value between -7 and +7)
4.
Backlight
The radio display has a backlight with three brightness settings, and adjustable timeout (this is the time delay, in seconds,
after which the display switches to the Dim level).
There are three settings:
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Timeout - Light On | 10 | 20 | 30 | 45 | 60 | 90 | 120 | 180 seconds
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On level - Low | Mid | High
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Dim level - Low | Mid | High
Note: as you cycle through the possible values, an asterisk appearing to the right-hand side of the display indicates the
currently selected value for each setting.
5.
Language
The language used for display messages can be selected from:
Language
English, Deutsch, Francais, Nederlands, Español, Italiano, Portugues
6.
Factory reset
A factory reset clears all user defined settings, replacing them with the original default values, so time/date,
preferences/settings, DAB station list and preset stations are all lost.
If you select Factory reset, you are asked to confirm by selecting Yes.
