OPERATION AND FUNCTIONS

FM tuning

The DAB-50 offers both manual and automatic tuning on the FM band.

This makes it possible to save just one specific channel. It also makes it possible to adjust the supplied antenna for the best possible signal.

Automatic tuning

 

 

CONTROL/TUNING

1 To use the autotune function through the front

 

 

 

panel controls, you must press the

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AUTOTUNE button. The unit will search for a

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PRESS TO SELECT

 

 

frequency with a proper signal.

2You can also activate the autotune function

through the remote control.

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The display will now use a higher frequency. At the top of the display you can see that the frequency increases. When the tuner has found a channel, the tuning process will automatically stop. The sound from the channel found will be heard and any RDS information will be displayed.

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 manual FM

tuning).

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DAB/FM AUTOTUNE INFO

 

 

 

 

 

Manual tuning

1To activate the manual tuning function

through the front panel controls, simply turn

 

 

CONTROL/TUNING

 

 

 

 

 

the CONTROL/TUNING button. If you turn it

 

 

 

 

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clockwise, the unit will tune in to a station at

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a higher frequency and if you turn the button

PRESS TO SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

anti-clockwise, the unit will tune in to a

 

 

 

 

 

 

2station at a lower frequency. It is also

possible to activate the manual tuning

 

 

 

 

function through the remote control. Use the

 

 

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SCROLL + and SCROLL - buttons that

 

 

 

works in the same manner as the

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CONTROL/TUNING button on the front

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

panel.

 

 

 

 

Note:

If there are channels from the FM band that have not been saved, you must tune in to them again either manually or automatically if you wish to listen to them again.

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Tangent DAB-50 operation manual FM tuning, Automatic tuning

DAB-50 specifications

The Tangent DAB-50 is a sophisticated digital radio specifically designed to deliver superior audio quality alongside modern connectivity options. This compact and stylish device stands out in the world of digital audio broadcasting with features that cater to both casual listeners and audiophiles alike.

One of the standout features of the DAB-50 is its capability to receive a wide range of digital radio signals including DAB, DAB+, and FM. This ensures users have access to numerous stations and programs, providing a diverse listening experience without the interference often associated with traditional AM/FM signals. The DAB tuner is complemented by a clear and intuitive display that shows station information, program data, and signal strength, making navigation and enjoyment seamless.

Sound quality is paramount in any audio device, and the DAB-50 does not disappoint. Equipped with high-quality speakers and advanced sound processing technologies, the device delivers rich and detailed audio output. Users can enjoy their favorite content with clarity and depth, ensuring that even the most subtle nuances in music and spoken word are captured perfectly.

Portability is another significant advantage of the Tangent DAB-50. The radio is lightweight and features a built-in rechargeable battery, allowing users to enjoy their favorite programs on the go. This makes it an excellent choice for outdoor events, picnics, or simply moving from room to room at home.

In terms of connectivity, the DAB-50 offers multiple options including Bluetooth functionality. This allows users to stream music directly from their smartphones or tablets, effectively transforming the radio into a versatile audio hub. Additionally, the device includes an auxiliary input for wired connections to other audio sources, ensuring compatibility with a range of devices.

The design of the DAB-50 is sleek and modern, making it an attractive addition to any space. With customizable settings, users can adjust bass, treble, and other audio parameters to suit their preferences. Furthermore, the user-friendly interface allows for quick access to presets, making it easy to switch between favorite stations.

Overall, the Tangent DAB-50 stands out for its combination of portability, sound quality, and modern connectivity features, catering to the needs of today’s diverse audio enthusiasts. Whether you're at home or on the move, the DAB-50 ensures a superior listening experience that elevates any audio moment.