Philips DCB188/05 User Manual page 20

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Repeat step 2-3 if sub-option is available
under one option.
Full scan
Full scan is used to perform a wide range of
DAB radio search.
1
In the DAB mode, press MENU to enter
the menu options.
2
Press / repeatedly until [Full scan]
displays.
3
Press OK to confirm the selection.
»
Full scan starts automatically.
Manual tune
With this feature, you can tune to a specific
channel/frequency manually. In addition to
antenna orientation for better radio reception,
the optimal reception can also be obtained with
this feature.
1
In DAB mode, press MENU to display the
[Manual tune] option.
2
Press OK to confirm the selection.
»
The display shows a channel and its
frequency.
3
Press / repeatedly until the desired
channel/frequency appears.
4
Press OK to confirm the selection.
Tip
•
You can press INFO/RDS to change the
service information on the display.
• You can adjust the position of the antenna to
obtain the optimal signal strength.
Dynamic Range Control (DRC)
DRC adds or removes a degree of
compensation for the differences in the dynamic
range between radio stations.
There are three levels of compensation:
• [DRC Off]: No compensation applied.
(the default)
• [DRC Low]: Medium compensation
applied.
• [DRC High]: Maximum compensation
applied.
1
In DAB mode, press MENU to enter the
menu options.
2
Press / repeatedly until [DRC]
displays.
3
Press OK to enter the sub-menu.
»
The current DRC level displays on the
first line.
4
Press / to select a DRC value
» [DRC Off], [DRC Low] and [DRC
High] displays on the second line.
5
Press OK to confirm the selection.
»
You should be able to hear the
difference in compression immediately.
Note
• The best way to determine which of these
DRC value settings suits you best is to
experiment with them on a variety of source
material.
Prune
This option will list active stations and remove
any stations that are in the list but have no
service in your area from the service list. Those
invalid stations in the service list have a question
mark (?) displayed in front of the station name.
1
Select Prune stations and press OK.
»
All stations that have a question mark
will be deleted from the service list.
System
• [SW version]: Display software version
of the unit.
• [Factory reset]: Reset all the settings of
this unit to factory default. Press OK to
confirm reset.
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