Tangent DAB-50 operation manual Operation and Functions, DAB tuning

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OPERATION AND FUNCTIONS

DAB tuning

When the unit is turned on for the first time, all settings will be default settings. The settings can be changed according to your preference. When the unit is turned off the next time, these settings will naturally be saved as the new default settings. This also applies if you unplug the unit.

CONTROL/TUNING

 

When the unit has been turned on, channels

 

 

 

must be saved. This is done by means of the

 

 

 

autotune function.

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To use the autotune function through the front

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PRESS TO SELECT

 

 

 

panel controls, press the AUTOTUNE button

 

 

 

for two seconds. An international search will

 

 

 

be initiated.

 

 

2 You can also press the AUTOTUNE button on

 

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the remote control for two seconds.

 

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Note:

If the button is only pressed once, the unit will once again search for the channels already found.

The message SEARCHING will be shown at the

 

 

 

 

bottom of the display, and you will see a bar at the

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top of the display that grows longer indicating how

 

 

 

far the tuning process has come. As it finds

Searching

 

 

 

channels, you will see a figure at the top line to

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DAB/FM AUTOTUNE INFO

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the right of the display that shows how many channels have been found.

If no channels are found, you must check if the antenna has been correctly connected. You can do this by tuning in on a channel through manual tuning on the FM band, and then press the INFO button to display the signal bar and check the signal strength (see the section on FM tuning)

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DAB/FM

AUTOTUNE

INFO

Saving and selecting channels

 

 

 

 

1 If you want to save a channel under one of the

 

 

 

 

CONTROL/TUNING

four presets, you must press down the button with

 

 

 

 

 

 

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the number concerned for two seconds. When the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

channel has been saved and you wish to listen to

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PRESS TO SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

that channel, press the button with the number that you have saved the channel under. The procedure is the same for both FM and DAB.

2Channels that have not been saved can be selected either by means of the SCROLL buttons on the remote control or the CONTROL/TUNING button on the front panel. Note that if the channel is selected by means of the CONTROL/TUNING button, you must confirm your choice by pressing the adjusting button. This function can be deactivated by pressing the button for two seconds.

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DAB-50 specifications

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