Kenwood DMX5019DAB Instruction Manual

Digital Radio (DAB)Digital Radio (DAB)DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) is one of the digitalradio broadcasting systems available today. It candeliver digital quality sound without any annoyinginterference or signal distortion. Furthermore, it cancarry text and data.In contrast to FM broadcast, where each programis transmitted on its own frequency, DAB combinesseveral programs (called “services”) to form one“ensemble.”The “Primary component” (main radio station) issometimes accompanied by a “secondary component”which can contain extra programs or otherinformation.Listening to the Digital RadioThe unit switches to DAB alarm scene automaticallywhen receiving an alarm signal from DAB broadcast.Playback information on the source controlscreenP1P2P3P41 Displays/hides other available operation keys*2 Changes the seek mode for [S]/[T]• AUTO1 (Initial): Auto search• AUTO2: Tunes in preset stations one afteranother• MANUAL: Manual search3 Text information• Touching [<] scrolls the text if not all of the textis shown.• Touching [ ] switches the information (e.g.channel name, artist name, song title, contentinformation, category name, channel description,and similar channels, etc.).− The availability of the information variesdepending on the reception, selected station.4 Signal strength5 Preset list6 Preset no./Channel no.7 Operation keys*8 Indicators• DAB: Lights up when receiving a DAB broadcast.• MC: Lights up when receiving a DAB multicomponent.• TI: Lights up in white when receiving the trafficinformation, and lights in orange when TrafficInformation Reception is on standby.• RDS: Lights up when receiving a Radio DataSystem service.* See the following “Operation keys on source control screen”.Operation keys on source control screen• The appearance of the operation keys may differ,however, the similar operation keys have the sameoperations.• See also “Common operation keys on source controlscreen” on page 8.Touching the operation keys performs the followingactions:1[TI] (For Radio Data System features)Activates TI standby reception mode.• When TI is activated, the unit is readyto switch to traffic information ifavailable. The TI indicator lights up inwhite.• If the TI indicator lights up in orange,tune into another service providingRadio Data System signals.• The volume adjustment for trafficinformation is automaticallymemorized. The next time the unitswitches to traffic information, thevolume is set to the memorized level.• The TI Standby Reception can also beactivated or deactivated from “Radio”source control screen. (Page 15)• To deactivate, touch [TI] again.[SETUP] Displays the screen.(Page 19)17ENGLISH