Kenwood KMR-M505DAB Instruction Manual - Page 12

Digital Radio

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DIGITAL RADIO About DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) DAB is one of the digital radio broadcasting systems available today. It can deliver digital quality sound without any annoying interference or signal distortion. Furthermore, it can carry text, pictures and data. In contrast to FM broadcast, where each program is transmitted on its own frequency, DAB combines several programs (called "services") to form one "ensemble." The "primary component" (main radio station) is sometimes accompanied by a "secondary component" which can contain extra programs or other information. Preparation: 1 Connect the DAB antenna (supplied/separately purchased) to the DAB antenna jack. (Page 33) 2 Press BSRC repeatedly to select DIGITAL AUDIO. 3 Press and hold (LIST UPDATE) to start the Service List update. "LIST UPDATE" appears and update starts. "UPDATED" appears when update completes. Updates take up to 3 minutes. No interruption (such as traffic information) is possible during updates. • To cancel the Service List update: Press and hold (LIST UPDATE) again. • "DGTL" lights up when receiving DAB digital signal and flashes when receiving a RDS signal. • The unit switches to DAB alarm automatically when receiving an alarm signal from DAB broadcast. Search for an ensemble 1 Press BSRC repeatedly to select DIGITAL AUDIO. 2 Press BAND repeatedly to select DB1/DB2/DB3. 3 Press and hold S / T to search for an ensemble. 4 Press S / T to select an ensemble, service or component to listen. You can store up to 18 services. • To store a service: Press and hold one of the number buttons (1 to 6). • To select a stored service: Press one of the number buttons (1 to 6). Select a service 1 Press to enter Service Search mode. 2 Turn the volume knob to select a service, then press the knob. To cancel the Service Search mode, press again. Select a service by name 1 Press to enter Service Search mode. 2 Turn the volume knob quickly to enter Alphabet Search mode. 3 Turn the volume knob or press S / T to select the character to be searched for. • Press 2 / 1 to go to the previous/next page. 4 Press the volume knob to start searching. 5 Turn the volume knob to select a service, then press the knob. To cancel the Alphabet Search mode, press again. 6 ENGLISH

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ENGLISH
DIGITAL RADIO
About DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting)
DAB is one of the digital radio broadcasting systems available today. It can
deliver digital quality sound without any annoying interference or signal
distortion. Furthermore, it can carry text, pictures and data.
In contrast to FM broadcast, where each program is transmitted on its own
frequency, DAB combines several programs (called “services”) to form one
“ensemble.”
The “primary component” (main radio station) is sometimes accompanied
by a “secondary component” which can contain extra programs or other
information.
Preparation:
1
Connect the DAB antenna (supplied/separately purchased) to the
DAB antenna jack. (Page 33)
2
Press
B
SRC repeatedly to select DIGITAL AUDIO.
3
Press and hold
(LIST UPDATE) to start the Service List update.
“LIST UPDATE” appears and update starts. “UPDATED” appears when
update completes.
Updates take up to 3 minutes. No interruption (such as traffic
information) is possible during updates.
To cancel the Service List update:
Press and hold
(LIST UPDATE)
again.
• “DGTL” lights up when receiving DAB digital signal and flashes when
receiving a RDS signal.
• The unit switches to DAB alarm automatically when receiving an alarm
signal from DAB broadcast.
Search for an ensemble
1
Press
B
SRC repeatedly to select DIGITAL AUDIO.
2
Press BAND repeatedly to select DB1/DB2/DB3.
3
Press and hold
S
/
T
to search for an ensemble.
4
Press
S
/
T
to select an ensemble, service or component to listen.
You can store up to 18 services.
To store a service:
Press and hold one of the number buttons (1 to 6).
To select a stored service:
Press one of the number buttons (1 to 6).
Select a service
1
Press
to enter Service Search mode.
2
Turn the volume knob to select a service, then press the knob.
To cancel the Service Search mode, press
again.
Select a service by name
1
Press
to enter Service Search mode.
2
Turn the volume knob quickly to enter Alphabet Search mode.
3
Turn the volume knob or press
S
/
T
to select the character to be
searched for.
• Press 2
/ 1
to go to the previous/next page.
4
Press the volume knob to start searching.
5
Turn the volume knob to select a service, then press the knob.
To cancel the Alphabet Search mode, press
again.