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Q u e st i o n

A n s w e r

 

 

What do the SERVICE COMPONENT +/-

Allow listeners to scroll through a broadcast channel’s

buttons do?

available service components. Press the SERVICE

 

COMPONENT + and SERVICE COMPONENT - buttons

 

to scroll forward and backward, respectively, through

 

available service components.

 

These buttons have some additional features.

 

Press the SERVICE COMPONENT + button and hold

 

it 2 seconds to enter PASSWORD ENTRY mode.

 

Once in PASSWORD ENTRY mode, press SERVICE

 

COMPONENT + again to move to the next password

 

field screen. Press SERVICE COMPONENT - to return

 

to previous field screens.

 

Press the SERVICE COMPONENT + button and hold

 

it 5 seconds to enter RECEIVER ID mode. Once in

 

RECEIVER ID mode, press SERVICE COMPONENT +

 

again to see the second 8 digits of the receiver ID.

 

 

What is Last Channel Memory Recall?

If the receiver remains tuned to a broadcast channel

 

for at least 10 seconds, this broadcast channel

 

and volume level are stored. When the receiver is

 

switched off and on again, the receiver will tune to

 

that last broadcast channel.

 

 

What is a carrier?

A carrier is an efficient technology used by the

 

WorldSpace satellites to transport multiple WorldSpace

 

broadcast channels. Each WorldSpace satellite has

 

three beams, and each beam has two carriers. Each

 

carrier contains multiple broadcast channels. After the

 

LEARN or EXTENDED LEARN mode has been scanned

 

and automatically stored all carriers available in your

 

region, you will have access to all these carriers’

 

broadcast channels.

 

 

When I use the LEARN mode, the LCD

WorldSpace uses, and the WorldSpace receiver

panel displays a series of numbers. What

recognizes, a predefined carrier list

is the significance of these numbers?

(numbers 33, 38, 43, 48, 54, 59, 75, 80). The

 

LEARN mode searches through these predefined

 

carriers to find the available broadcast channels

 

and service components for your region and

 

stores them.

 

 

When I use the EXTENDED LEARN mode,

The EXTENDED LEARN mode scans all carriers

the LCD panel displays a series of

from 0–81 for available broadcast channels and

numbers. What is the significance of

service components in your region and stores them.

these numbers?

This mode can be used any time, but is only

 

necessary should WorldSpace launch additional

 

satellites or install repeater services.

 

 

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