Dab Operation - Sharp XL-B715D User Manual

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Presetting Stations Manually
You can preset up to 20 FM stations.
1. To store a preset, you must fi rst be listening to the station that you
would like to save, press and hold the PROG button on the remote
control. The display will show "## Empty", and the preset number will
fl ash.
2. Press the / or number (0~9) buttons to select the preset number.
3. Press the PROG button to store the station.
4. Repeat above steps 1 to 3 for each station you want to store in
memory with a preset number.
Show RDS information
RDS (Radio Data System) is a service that allows FM stations to show
additional information. If you tune to a RDS station, the station name
are displayed. When automatic programming is used, RDS stations are
programmed fi rst.
1. Tune to a RDS station.
2. Press the INFO button repeatedly to scroll through the following
information (if available): Station name, PTY, RADIO TEXT, Frequency,
CLOCK INFO.

DAB Operation

To listen to the tuned stations press the
press the / button, you will skip to the previous or next stored
station (including primary and secondary station). The unit will display the
station name.
Auto Scan
The auto scan will search for all DAB Band III channels. After the scan has
fi nished, the fi rst alphanumerically found station will be automatically
selected.
1. Press the /SCAN button on the remote control to start Auto Scan.
The display will show "SCANNING" and then "SCAN ##" that indicates
the progress of the scan and the amount of stations that have been
found so far.
2. Once the scan has fi nished, the unit will display the total number of
stations have been found. All the stations that have been found will be
stored automatically.
• To explore the found stations, press the
station.
Tip:
You may press and hold the
before running an auto scan.
Manual Tuning
As well as the auto tune function, you can manually tune the receiver. This
can help you when aligning your aerial or when adding stations that were
missed while auto tuning.
1. Press and hold the /SCAN button to select Manual tune, the
display will now show "Manual tune".
2. Press the / button to cycle through the DAB channels, which
are frequency from 5A to 13F.
3. After your desired channel number is selected, press the
button to confi rm. The display will show "TUNING".
4. The unit will start to scan.
Presetting Stations
You can store up to 20 of your favourite DAB stations to the memory. This
will enable you to access your favourite stations quickly and easily.
1. To store a preset, you must fi rst be listening to the station that you
would like to save.
/ button. Each time you
/ button to the selected
button to clear the previously tuned stations
2. Press PROG button on the remote control. The display will show "##
Empty", and the preset number will fl ash.
3. Press / button on the remote control to select your desired station
preset number.
4. Press the PROG button to confi rm your station, the display will show
"SAVED".
Recalling a Preset Station
1. Once you have saved a station to one of the preset buttons, you can
recall it by pressing the
your desired preset number.
2. Preset number and station name will show on the display to indicate
the preset station you are listening to. Press
unit or remote control to confi rm.
Tip:
The stored stations will be saved into the memory and power off will not
erase it. Storing a new station in a preset location will erase the previously
stored station in that location.
DAB Display Modes
Every time you press the INFO button, the display will cycle through the
following display modes.
Station Name
– When a radio station is received, the name
of that station will be displayed.
Ensemble Name
– An Ensemble/multiplex 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 specifi c to that area.
Tip: DAB – unlike normal radio, groups together several radio
stations and transmits them on one frequency.
Clock
– The broadcaster (Radio station) provides clock
information automatically. If the information is not
available, the display will show the incorrect time.
Date
– The broadcaster (Radio station) provides date
information automatically. If the information is not
available, the display will show the incorrect date.
DLS (Dynamic Label Segment)
– Dynamic label segment is a scrolling message that the
broadcaster may include with their transmissions. The message
usually includes information, such as program details etc.
Programme Type
– This describes the "Style" or "genre" of music that
is being broadcast e.g. "Rock" or "Classical".
Channel Number
– DAB digital radio can be broadcast on a wide number of frequencies.
Frequency
– The frequency of the present station will be displayed.
Stereo/Mono
– The display will show the audio mode (Stereo
/SCAN
or Mono) of the current station.
Bitrate
– The display will show the digital audio bit rate being received.
Signal Strength
– The display will show a slide bar to indicate the signal strength, the
stronger the signal, the longer the bar will be from left to right.
/ button on the remote control to select
/SCAN button on the