Dynamic Range Control Settings - Dab; Prune Stations - Dab - Sangean Pocket 640 User Manual

Dynamic Range Control settings – DAB
Dynamic Range Control (also known as DRC) can make quieter
sounds easier to hear when your radio is used in a noisy
environment.
1. Press and hold the Power button to switch on your radio.
2. Press and hold the Menu button to enter the DAB setting menu.
3. Press the Tuning Up/Down buttons until the display shows "DRC
Value".
4. Press and release the Select button to enter the setting.
5. Press the Tuning Up/Down buttons to select the required DRC
setting (the default is 0).
DRC 0 – DRC is switched off, Broadcast DRC will be ignored.
DRC 1 – DRC is set as sent by broadcaster.
DRC 1/2 – DRC level is set to 1/2 that sent by broadcaster.
6. Press and release the Select button to confirm the setting. The
display will return to normal tuning mode.
Note:
Not all DAB broadcasts are able to use the DRC function. If the
broadcast does not support DRC, then the DRC setting in the
radio will have no effect.
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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 and hold the Power
2. Press the Band button until the DAB mode is selected.
3. Press and hold the Menu button to enter the DAB menu setting.
4. Press the Tuning up/down button until 'Prune' appears on the
display. Press the Select button to enter the setting.
5. Press the Tuning up/down button to highlight 'Yes'. Press the
Select button 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 and release the Select button. 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 previous section).
button to switch on your radio.