Listening To Dab Radio (Australia, U.k., Europe And Russia Models Only); Preparing The Dab Tuning; Selecting A Dab Radio Station For Reception - Yamaha Aventage MusicCast RX-A1070BL Owner's Manual

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Listening to DAB radio (Australia, U.K.,
Europe and Russia models only)
DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) uses digital signals for clearer sound
and more stable reception compared to analog signals. The unit can also
receive DAB+ (an upgraded version of DAB) that allows for more stations
using MPEG-4 audio codec (AAC+), which has a more efficient
transmission method.
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• The unit supports Band III (174 to 240 MHz) only.
• Be sure to check the DAB coverage in your area in that not all areas are currently being
covered. For a list of nationwide DAB statuses and worldwide DAB frequencies, check
WorldDMB online at http://www.worlddab.org/.
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For details on the antenna connection, see "Connecting the radio antennas" (p.38).

Preparing the DAB tuning

Before tuning into DAB radio stations, follow the procedure below to
perform an initial scan.
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Press TUNER to select "TUNER" as the input source.
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Press BAND to select the DAB band.
The following message appears on the front panel if you have not
performed an initial scan yet.
Init Scan
Press [ENTER]
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Press ENTER to start an initial scan.
Init Scan
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When the initial scan finishes, the unit automatically tunes into the
first DAB radio station as stored in station order.
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• If no DAB radio stations are found by an initial scan, the message in Step 1
appears again. Press ENTER to start an initial scan again.
• You can check reception strength of each DAB channel label (p.74).
• To perform an initial scan again after some DAB radio stations are stored,
select "Init Scan" (p.106) in the "Option" menu. If you perform an initial scan
again, the DAB radio stations currently registered to the preset numbers will
be cleared.

Selecting a DAB radio station for reception

You can select a DAB radio station from the stations stored by the initial
scan.
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Press TUNER to select "TUNER" as the input source.
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Press BAND to select the DAB band.
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Press TUNING repeatedly to select a DAB radio station.
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• "Off Air" appears when the selected DAB radio station is currently not
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• When the unit is receiving a secondary station, "2" appears next to "DAB".
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You can watch videos input from external devices while listening to radio by
selecting the video input jack in "Video Out" (p.110) in the "Option" menu.
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