SOUNDMASTER DAB600 Manuel D'instructions page 13

FM MODE - TUNING
To select FM radio, press the "MODE" (8) button, the display will show 'FM' and then the frequency.
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To activate auto search press the "SELECT" (7) button or press and hold the "TUNING" ◄ or ► (5 or 6)
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buttons and the radio starts to scan up the frequency band, the display will show 'Scanning and it will stop
automatically once a station has been found.
To search manually, press the "TUNING" ◄ or ► (5 or 6) buttons and immediately release to increment the
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frequency by 0.05MHz.
To change the audio mode (stereo or mono), press the "MENU" (14) button and press the TUNING ◄ or ► (5
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or 6) buttons until 'Audio setting' is displayed. Press the "SELECT" (7) button to accept. Use the "TUNING" ◄
or ►(5 or 6) buttons button to switch from 'Stereo allowed' to 'Forced mono' and again to switch back. If
'stereo allowed' is selected the radio will automatically switch between stereo and mono mode. Once the
audio mode of choice is displayed, press the "SELECT" (7) button to accept.
To set the scan criteria, press the "MENU" (14) button and press the "TUNING" ◄ or ► (5 or 6) buttons until
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'Scan setting' is displayed. Press the "SELECT" (7) button to accept. Use the "TUNING" ◄ or ► (5 or 6)
buttons to switch from 'All stations' to 'Strong stations' and again to switch back. If 'strong stations' is selected
the radio will only scan for strong stations. Once the scan criteria of choice is displayed press the "SELECT"
(7) button to accept.
6. If an FM RDS (Radio Data Signal) is present, the display will automatically show the station name and radio
text (if available).
FM DISPLAY MODES
This function allows information relating to the current station to be shown in the second line of the display.
If the "INFO" (12) button is then pressed repeatedly, the second line of the station display will scroll through
the following modes with each subsequent press of the button.
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Radio text - the broadcaster may include a scrolling message about the current program.
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Program type – this describes the style / genre of the program. If the information is not available the display
will show '<no PTY>'.
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Tuned frequency
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Audio mode – the display will show if the station being received is stereo or mono.
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Power status – the display will show whether if the radio is being used on mains or battery. When in battery
mode the display will show the battery capacity (21-100)
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Time - the time will be automatically updated by the radio time signal.
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Date - the date will be automatically updated by the radio time signal.
USING THE RADIO - PROGRAMMED STATION FUNCTION
This function allows up to 10 stations to be programmed into the memory and stored in DAB and FM modes.
1. Follow the directions above to select a radio station.
Press and hold the "PRESET" (10) button until the display shows 'Preset store # empty'.
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Use the "TUNING" ◄ or ► (5 or 6) buttons to select the preset storage location and then press the "SELECT"
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(7) button to confirm. The station now broadcasting has now been stored in the selected location.
4. Repeat the above steps to store further stations.
To listen to the preset stations, press the "PRESET" (10) button once and then use the "TUNING" ◄ or ► (5
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or 6) buttons turn to select the desired location and confirm with "SELECT" (7) button. If the preset has not
been allocated, 'Preset empty' will be shown.
Note:
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If the unit is disconnected from the mains supply for any length of time and batteries are not installed; the
programmed stations won't be lost.
USING THE RADIO - FM MODE
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