JVC KS-F525: DAB TUNER OPERATIONS

DAB TUNER OPERATIONS: JVC KS-F525

DAB TUNER OPERATIONS

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This section is only for KS-FX725R.

Tuning in to an ensemble and

We recommend that you use DAB (Digital Audio

one of the services

Broadcasting) tuner KT-DB1500 with your unit.

If you have another DAB tuner, consult your JVC

A typical ensemble has 6 or more programmes

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(services) broadcast at the same time. After tuning

Refer also to the Instructions supplied with your

in to an ensemble, you can select a service you

DAB tuner.

want to listen to.

Before you start....

What is DAB system?

Press DAB (FM AM) briefly if tape, CD changer or

DAB is one of the digital radio broadcasting

external component is the current source.

systems available today. It can deliver CD quality

sound without any annoying interference and

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Select the DAB tuner.

signal distortion. Furthermore, it can carry text,

Each time you press and

pictures and data.

hold the button, the DAB

In contrast to FM broadcast, where each

tuner and the FM/AM tuner

programme is transmitted on its own frequency,

are alternately selected.

DAB combines several programmes (called

“services”) to form one “ensemble.

With the DAB tuner connected with this unit,

you can enjoy these DAB services.

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Select the DAB band (DAB1, DAB2,

or DAB3).

Each time you press the

button, the DAB band

changes as follows:

DAB1

DAB2 DAB3

Note:

This receiver has three DAB bands (DAB1, DAB2,

DAB3). You can use any of them to tune in to an

ensemble.

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To change the display information while

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Start searching an ensemble.

tuning in to an ensemble

Press ¢ to search

Normally service name is shown on the display.

ensembles of higher

If you want to change the display information, press

frequencies.

DISP (display).

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Each time you press the button, the following

information appears on the display for a while.

Press 4 to search

ensembles of lower

frequencies.

Clock time

When an ensemble is received, searching

stops.

Service name

To stop searching before an ensemble is

received, press the same button you have

Ensemble name

pressed for searching.

Channel number

4

Select a service you want to listen to.

Frequency

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Press 5 (MO RND) to select

the next service.

Band/Preset number

Press (RPT) to select the

To tune in to a particular ensemble

previous service.

without searching:

1 Press and hold DAB (FM AM) to select DAB

tuner as the source.

2 Press DAB (FM AM) repeatedly to select the

DAB band (DAB1, DAB2 or DAB3).

3 Press and hold ¢ or 4 for more

than 1 second.

4 Press ¢ or 4 repeatedly until the

ensemble you want is reached.

If you hold down the button, the frequency

keeps changing until you release the button.

To restore the FM/AM tuner

Press and hold DAB (FM AM) again.

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Storing DAB services in

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Press and hold the number button

(in this example, 1) you want to

memory

store the selected service into for

more than 2 seconds.

You can preset up to 6 DAB services in each

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DAB band (DAB1, DAB2 and DAB3) manually.

1

Select the DAB tuner.

Each time you press and

hold the button, the DAB

Band/preset number

and service name flash

tuner and the FM/AM tuner

alternately for a while.

are alternately selected.

FM/AMDAB

2

Select the DAB band (DAB1, DAB2

or DAB3) you want.

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Repeat the above procedure to store

Each time you press the

other DAB services into other preset

button, the DAB band

numbers.

changes as follows:

Notes:

A previously preset DAB service is erased when a new

DAB1

DAB2 DAB3

DAB service is stored in the same preset number.

Preset DAB services are erased when the power supply

to the memory circuit is interrupted (for example,

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Tune in to an ensemble you want.

during battery replacement). If this occurs, preset the

DAB services again.

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Select a service of the ensemble you

want.

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Press 5 (MO RND) to select

the next service.

Press (RPT) to select the

previous service.

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Tuning in to a preset DAB

service

You can easily tune in to a preset DAB service.

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Remember that you must store services first. If

you have not stored them yet, see page 32.

1

Select the DAB tuner.

Each time you press and

hold the button, the DAB

tuner and the FM/AM tuner

are alternately selected.

FM/AMDAB

2

Select the DAB band (DAB1, DAB2

or DAB3) you want.

Each time you press the

button, the DAB band

changes as follows:

DAB1

DAB2 DAB3

3

Select the number (1 – 6) for the

preset DAB service you want.

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