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DISPLAY

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Selecting DAB Stations

Use the Fast Reverse and Fast Forward [ ]/[ ] buttons to select the DAB stations.

If a secondary service is available, a right angle bracket (>) is displayed. Press [ ] to listen to the secondary service.

While the secondary service is selected, a left angle bracket (<) is dis- played. Press [ ] to return to the pri- mary service.

When you select a station that you’ve selected a lot in the past, the letter F (short for Favorite) is displayed.

“F”

If you select a station that cannot be received properly, a question mark (?) is displayed.

“?”

On the CR-515DAB, you can also use the multi con- trol to select DAB stations.

On the CR-315DAB, you can also use the Previous

and Next [ ] or [ ] buttons to select DAB sta- tions.

Once a DAB station has been preset, these front panel controls will select presets, in Preset mode. To use them to select DAB stations, select DAB as the input

source, and then press the Stop [] button for 3 sec- onds until “Station Mode” appears on the display.

Displaying DAB Radio Information

Press the remote controller’s [DISPLAY] button repeat- edly to display more information about the selected DAB station.

On the CR-515DAB, you can also use the CD receiver’s [DISPLAY] button to display this information.

1.DLS (Dynamic Label Segment)

When tuned to a station that’s broadcasting DLS text data, the text will scroll across the display.

(Scroll)

2.Program Type

Displays the type of program.

3.Bit Rate and Audio Mode

Displays the station’s bit rate and audio mode (ste- reo, mono, or joint stereo).

4.Signal Quality

Displays the signal quality. 0–59: Poor reception 60–79: Good reception 80–100: Excellent reception

5.Multiplex Name

Displays the name of the current multiplex.

6.Multiplex Number and Frequency

Displays the number and frequency of the current multiplex.

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Onkyo CR-515DAB, CR-315DAB instruction manual Selecting DAB Stations, Displaying DAB Radio Information

CR-515DAB, CR-315DAB specifications

The Onkyo CR-315DAB and CR-515DAB are compact stereo receiver systems that combine modern technology with classic audio performance. Designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, these systems provide a seamless blend of functionality and sound quality, making them suitable for a variety of listening environments.

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