Operation; Using Supplied Ac Power Adaptor; Selecting A Station - Dab; Finding New Stations – Dab - Makita DMR109 Original Instructions Manual

1. Soft bended rod antenna

Using supplied AC power adaptor

Remove the rubber protector and insert the adaptor plug
into the DC socket on the front side of the radio. Plug the
adaptor into a standard mains socket outlet. Whenever
the adaptor is used, the battery pack is automatically
disconnected. The AC adaptor should be disconnected
from the main supply when not in use.
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1. DC IN socket
2. AUX IN 1

OPERATION

This radio has three tuning methods- Scan tuning, Manual
tuning and Memory presets recall.

Selecting a station - DAB

1. Press the Power button to switch on your radio.
2. Select the DAB mode by pressing the Band button.
3. Press the Advanced setting button and rotate the
Volume/Tuning Control/Select knob until "Station List"
is flashing on the screen. Press the Volume/Tuning
Control/Select knob to enter the list of the stations.
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4. Rotate the Volume/Tuning Control/Select knob to
scroll through the list of available stations. Press the
knob to select the station.
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5. Adjust the desired volume by rotating the Volume/
Tuning Control/Select knob.
Display modes - DAB
Your radio has a range of display options in the DAB
mode:
Press the Info button to cycle through the various options
shown in the following letters (a. to g.).
a. Station name
b. Program type
c. Multiplex name Indicates the name of the DAB
d. Time & date
e. Frequency and channel
f. Bit rate/Audio type
g. Signal strength Indicates the signal strength for the
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Finding new stations – DAB
From time to time, new DAB radio stations may become
available. Or you may have moved to a different part of
the country. In this case you may need to activate your
radio to scan for new stations.
To allow the radio to find the available stations, it is
recommended to carry out a full scan of the entire DAB
Band III frequencies.
1. Press the Auto tune button.
2. Your radio will perform a full scan of the DAB
frequencies. As new stations are found, the station
counter on the left side in the display will increase and
stations will be added to the list.
Manual tuning – DAB
Manual tuning allows you to tune your radio to a particular
DAB frequency in Band III. This function can also be used
to assist the positioning of the antenna or the radio so as
to optimize reception for a specific channel or frequency.
1. Press the Advanced setting button and rotate the
Volume/Tuning Control/Select knob until "Manual
Tune" shown on the display. Press the Volume/Tuning
Control/Select knob to enter the manual tuning mode.
2. Rotate the Volume/Tuning Control/Select knob to
select the desired DAB channel. Press Volume/Tuning
Control/Select knob to confirm the chosen frequency.
Indicates the station name being
listened to.
Indicates the type of station being
listened to. E.g. Pop, Classics, News,
etc.
multiplex to which the current station
belongs.
Indicates the current time and date.
Indicates the frequency and channel
number for the currently tuned DAB
station.
Indicates the digital audio bit rate and
audio type for the currently tuned
DAB station.
currently tuned DAB station.