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Prune stations-DAB
Over time, some DAB services may stop broadcasting,
or may change location and then not be able to receive
a station. In order to remove such stations from the DAB
station list, the Prune stations function will delete the DAB
stations from your station list that can no longer be received.
Stations which cannot be found or which have not been
received for a very long time are shown in the station list
with a question mark.
1.
Press the Standby button to switch on your radio.
2.
Press the Source button until the DAB mode is selected.
3.
Press and hold the Menu button until the Advanced
DAB menu shows on the display.
4.
Rotate the Tuning control until 'Prune' appears on the
display. Press the Tuning control to enter the setting.
5.
Rotate the Tuning control to highlight 'Yes'. Press the
Tuning control to cause the stations list to be pruned,
eliminating unavailable stations.
6.
If you do not wish to prune stations highlight 'No' in
step 5 and then press the Tuning control. The display
will revert back to the previous display.
NOTE
If you have moved to a different part of the country you
should also carry out a search for new stations (please see
the section 'Finding new stations' in the previous section).
Operating your radio-FM auto-tune
1.
Straighten up the antenna.
2.
Press the Standby button to switch on your radio.
3.
Press the Source button until the FM band is selected.
4.
Rotate the Tuning control in a clockwise direction.
The displayed frequency will increase. Then press the
Auto tune button to carry out an auto-tune. Your radio
will scan up the FM band from the currently displayed
frequency and will stop scanning when it finds a station
of sufficient strength. To scan down in frequency, rotate
the Tuning control in an anticlockwise direction first
and then press the Auto tune button. Your radio will
scan down the FM band from the currently displayed
frequency and will stop scanning when it finds a signal
of sufficient strength.
5.
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 may display the station name.
6.
To find other stations press the Auto tune button as
before. When the end of the waveband is reached,
your radio will recommence tuning from the opposite
end of the waveband.
7.
Adjust the Volume to the required setting.
8.
To switch off your radio, press the Standby button.
NOTE
If you find that FM reception is poor, try repositioning the
antenna.
Manual tuning-FM
1.
Straighten the antenna.
2.
Press the Standby button to switch on your radio.
3.
Press the Source button until the FM band is selected.
4.
Rotate the Tuning control to tune to a station. The
frequency will change in steps of 50kHz. If the radio is
tuned to a station of sufficient signal strength with RDS
information present, then the display may change to
show the station name.
5.
When the waveband end is reached the radio will
recommence tuning from the opposite waveband end.
6.
Set the Volume to the desired setting.
Display options-FM
Your radio has a range of display options for FM mode:-
The Radio Data System (RDS) is a system in which
inaudible digital information is transmitted in addition to
the normal FM radio programme. RDS offers several
useful features. The following are available on your radio.
1.
Press the Info button to cycle through the various options.
a.
Scrolling
text
Displays scrolling text messages
such as artist / track name, phone in
number, etc.
b.
Programme
type
Displays type of station being listened
to e.g. Pop, Classic, News, etc.
c.
Frequency
Displays the frequency of the station
being listened to.
d.
Audio type
Displays the audio type for the
currently tuned FM station.
e.
Signal
strength
Displays signal strength for station
being listened to.
f.
Time
Displays the current time.
g.
Date
Displays the current date.
NOTE
If no RDS information is available, the radio will be
unable to display the station name, scrolling text and
programme type information.
Scan sensitivity setting-FM
Your radio includes a local / distant option for the auto-
scan function. By setting the radio to the 'local' scan option,
weaker signals from more distant transmitters can be
ignored by the radio, making stronger signals easier to find.
1.
Press the Standby button to switch on your radio.
2.
If needed, press the Source button until the FM band is
selected.
3.
Press and hold the Menu button until the Advanced FM
menu shows on the display.
4.
Rotate the Tuning control until 'Scan setting' shows on
the display. Press the Tuning control to enter the scan
sensitivity adjustment mode. The current setting will be
marked with an asterisk.
5.
Rotate the Tuning control to switch between 'Local'
(Strong stations only) and 'Distant' (All stations) options
on the lower line of the display. The Distant option will
allow the radio to find weaker signals when scanning
