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DAB Radio Operation
DAB Display Modes
4.16
Every time you press the "INFO" button on the remote control,
the display will cycle through the following display modes.
• DLS (dynamic label segment): Dynamic label segment is a
scrolling message that the broadcaster may include with
their transmissions. This message usually includes
information, such as program detail etc.
• Signal strength: This option will display a bar indicating the
signal strength.
• Program type: This describes the "Style" or "genre" of
music that is being broadcast e.g. "Rock "or "Classical".
• Ensemble/Multiplex (group name): A multiplex/ensemble is a
collection of radio stations that are bundled and transmitted
on one frequency. There are national and local multiplexes.
Local ones contain stations that are specific to that area
e.g. MXR West.
Unlike FM radio, DAB groups several radio stations together
& transmits on one frequency.
• Channel frequency: Displays the current DAB multiplex in
use.
• Signal error: Displays a bar graph denoting the amount of
errors present in the received signal.
• Mode: Displays the current mode.
• Time & date: The time & date is set automatically from the
DAB or FM broadcast.
4.17
Secondary Services
On some occasions you will see a ">>" symbol directly after
the name of the station. This indicates that there are
secondary services available to that station.
These secondary services contain extra services that relate to
the primary station, eg: a sports station may want to add extra
commentaries. The secondary services are inserted directly
after the primary station.
1. To activate a secondary service press the
will see that the >> has changed to a << to indicate you
have selected the secondary service.
2. Press the ENTER button to begin playback of the service.
3. To return to the original service press the
then ENTER.
button. You
button and
DLS (scrolling text)
Signal Strength
Programme Type
Ensemble Name
Channel Frequency
Signal Error
Mode
Time
Date
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