Mode Button; Dab - Sony CDX-DAB500U Mode D'emploi

 ATT (Attenuate) button
To attenuate the sound. To cancel, press
again.

 MODE button

Press to select the radio band (DAB/
FM/MW/LW).
Press and hold to enter/cancel the
passenger control (iPod).
 SOUND/MENU button
To enter the SOUND menu directly
(press); to enter setup mode (press and
hold).

(BROWSE) button
  (+)/ (–) buttons
To control CD/USB, the same as /
 on the unit.
Setup items can be operated by  .
 DSPL (Display)/SCRL (Scroll) button
 Number buttons
To receive stored DAB services or radio
stations (press); store DAB services or
radio stations (press and hold).
To pause playback (press ).
* This button has a tactile dot.
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Radio
When the DAB band is selected for the first
time after replacing the car battery or
changing the connections, the initial scan
starts automatically. Allow the initial scan to
finish. (If interrupted, the initial scan will
start again the next time you select the DAB
band.) If no DAB station is stored by the
initial scan, perform an auto scan (page 9).
Tip
For CDX-DAB500U
Set "ANT-PWR" to "ON" (default) or "OFF"
depending on the type of DAB antenna (aerial)
(page 21).
For CDX-DAB500A
"ANT-PWR" is set to "ON" by default for
providing power to the DAB antenna (aerial)
supplied with this unit (page 21).

DAB

DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) is a
transmission system on terrestrial networks.
DAB stations bundle radio programs
("services") into an ensemble, and each
service contains one or more components.
The same service can sometimes be received
on different frequencies.
Searching for a service
manually
1 Press  repeatedly until
"TUNER" appears.
2 Press  repeatedly to select
"DAB1," "DAB2" or "DAB3."
3 Press  +/– to search within an
ensemble for a service; press and hold
 +/– to search for different
ensembles.