Technika DAB121 Portable Radio User Manual


 
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LISTENING TO FM RADIO
You can choose to listen to DAB or FM radio -
Selecting DAB or FM:
Press the • MODE button repeatedly to switch between
DAB and FM mode.
Your radio can also receive FM band radio stations.
To change to the FM band:
Press the • MODE button to switch between DAB and FM
mode.
To auto-tune to FM stations:
Press and • hold the P or O button to search up or down
for the next station in the band.
The radio will search and the tuning frequency will be displayed
whilst searching.
When a usable station is detected the radio will stop tuning and
play the station. If RDS data is present, the station name and
scrolling radio text will be displayed. If RDS data is not present,
the tuned frequency will be displayed.
To manually tune to FM stations:
Press the • P or O button to tune the band in 50kHz
steps.
SELECTING DAB OR FM
You can set your radio to switch automatically between
stereo and mono FM reception (Stereo allowed) or to receive
in mono only (Forced mono). Setting to Forced mono mode
may improve sound quality in areas where a weak aerial
signal results in a high level of background noise.
Changing the FM audio mode:
Whilst playing an FM radio station, press the • MENU
button.
Press the • P button once.
‘Audio setting’ will be displayed.
Press the • VOLUME/SELECT control.
Press the • P or O button to switch between the options
of ‘Stereo allowed’ or ‘Forced mono’.
Press the • VOLUME/SELECT control to conrm the
selection.
Press the • MENU button to exit the menu.
STEREO/MONO RECEPTION BROWSING FOR A STATION
To browse for another DAB station:
Press the • P or O button repeatedly.
The stations in the station list will be displayed in sequence.
Press the button until you nd the station you want.
Press the • VOLUME/SELECT control to select the displayed
station.
After a short delay, the radio will tune to the station.
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
To increase the volume:
Turn the • VOLUME/SELECT control clockwise.
The volume level will increase.
To decrease the volume:
Turn the • VOLUME/SELECT control anti-clockwise.
The volume level will decrease.
When the volume is adjusted the display will change to show
the current volume setting on a bargraph.