Listening To The Radio; Receiving Dab; Receiving Stored Services - Sony CDX-3201DAB Mode D'emploi

Listening to the Radio

Listening to the Radio
To listen to the radio, press SRC to select
[TUNER].
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 8).
Tip
Set [SET ANT-PWR] to [ON] (default) or [OFF]
depending on the type of DAB antenna (aerial)
(page 13).

Receiving 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 MODE to select [DB1], [DB2] or
[DB3].
2
Press SEEK +/– to search within an
ensemble for a service; press and
hold SEEK +/– to search for different
ensembles.
Scanning stops when the unit receives a
service/ensemble. Search until the
desired service is received.
Storing a service manually
1
While receiving the service that you
want to store, press and hold a
number button (1 to 6) until [MEM]
appears.

Receiving stored services

1
After selecting the desired band,
press a number button (1 to 6).
Searching for a service by name
(Quick-BrowZer™)
You can display a list of services for easy
searching.
1
During DAB reception, press
(browse).
The unit enters Quick-BrowZer mode,
and the list of services appears.
2
Rotate the control dial to select the
desired service, then press it.
Reception starts.
To exit the Quick-BrowZer mode
Press (back).
Setting DAB announcements
If you enable DAB announcements, DAB
announcements can interrupt the currently
selected source.
1
Press MENU, rotate the control dial to
select [GENERAL], then press it.
2
Rotate the control dial to select [SET
ANNOUNCE], then press it.
3
Rotate the control dial to select [SET
ANNC-ON] or [SET ANNC-OFF], then
press it.
Note
During a DAB announcement, the volume is
adjusted to the level set for TA in RDS (page 9).
To listen to the same or similar program
even during weak reception
Set [SET SOFTLINK] to [ON] (page 13).
[FM-LINK] lights up when the corresponding
FM program is being received.
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