Genius DU1/DU2 Portable Radio User Manual


 
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6 Menu Options
To select a menu option press the ‘info’ button on your remote control then
scroll through the options using the ‘station +/-‘ buttons. When you have
found the menu option you require press ‘select’.
The menus options are as follows:
6.1 Station Order
By selecting the ‘Station Order’ option you can change the order in which your
stations appear on the station order list.
Alphanumeric – all stations are sorted alphabetically (default)
Active Stations – all stations that are active will appear at the top of the list
and all inactive stations at the bottom of the station list. Inactive stations are
the stations that appear with a ‘?’ next to them
Favourite Stations – this displays your ten favourite (most listened to)
stations at the top of the list and the rest below in alphanumeric order. You
favourite stations are those that appear with a ‘<’ next to them
Scroll through this list using the ‘station +/-‘ buttons and then press ‘select’ to
choose your preferred option
6.2 Manual Tune
Selecting the ‘Manual Tune’ menu option shows the signal strength to help
you find the optimum position for your DAB Upgrade and the antenna
Press the ‘station +/-‘ buttons to find the channel that you want then press
‘select’ (UK stations are in the range 11B to 12D). The signal meter will be
displayed. The empty block indicates the minimum required level for good
reception and the filled blocks show the current level.
Move the antenna around until the filled blocks move past the empty block.
When you have a good signal the display will show the multiplex name and
add its stations to the list
NB You can display the signal level at any time by pressing the ‘select’ button
while you are listening to a station
6.3 Dynamic Range Control
DRC helps you hear quieter sounds at low volume or in a noisy environment.
Not all broadcasters currently use DRC however your DAB Upgrade radio is
equipped to implement DRC at varying levels.
Having selected the DRC option from the menu use the ‘station +/-‘ buttons
to select the DRC value
DRC 0 – switches DRC off
DRC ½ - DRC level is half of that sent by the broadcast
DRC 1 – DRC level as sent by the broadcaster