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DAB DISPLAY MODES
When playing a DAB station you can change the information
on the display by changing the display mode.
To change the display mode from the default of Station
name:
Press the • INFO button repeatedly to step through the
options listed in the chart below.
DISPLAY MODES
DLS (SCROLLING TEXT): This is a scrolling message giving real-
time information - song titles, news headlines, etc.
PROGRAMME TYPE: This describes (when available) the style of
the programme being broadcast.
MULTIPLEX NAME (GROUP NAME): is the name of the DAB
Multiplex that is currently tuned.
TIME AND DATE: Shows the current time and date. This
information is updated by broadcasted information.
MULTIPLEX FREQUENCY/NUMBER: The multiplex frequency
and channel number are displayed.
AUDIO BIT RATE: DAB allows broadcasters to vary the BIT RATE
(or the amount by which an audio signal can be compressed)
depending on the type of broadcast. This enables the amount
of stations on a multiplex to be maximised. Speech and News
are often broadcast at a lower Bit Rate; music needs a higher
Bit Rate for good delity.
SIGNAL STRENGTH: This bargraph indicates the quality of
the signal being received. In low signal areas, adjusting the
aerial to increase the signal strength indication will improve
reception quality.
FM DISPLAY MODES
RDS information
Your radio can receive RDS radio data. This enables the
display of station name, scrolling broadcast text and other
information.
Press the • INFO button repeatedly when in FM mode to
step the display through the available FM display options.
RDS (SCROLLING TEXT): This is a scrolling message giving real-
time information - song titles, news headlines, etc.
STATION NAME/FREQUENCY: When available, the station name
is displayed, otherwise the frequency is displayed.
PROGRAMME TYPE: This describes (when available) the style of
the programme being broadcast.
TIME AND DATE: Shows the current time and date. This
information is updated by broadcasted information.
