Sangean DCR-9+ (V1) User Manual

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Dynamic Range Control ( DRC ) setting –
DAB ( Digital Radio )

The DRC facility can make quieter sound easier to hear when your radio

is used in a noisy environment.

There are three levels of DRC compression,

DRC 0 DRC is switched off, broadcast DRC will be ignored.

DRC high DRC is set as sent by broadcaster.

DRC low DRC level is set to 1/2 that sent by broadcaster.

With the radio switched on and in DAB mode,

1. Press and hold the INFO button until display shows “Manual tuning“.

2. Press and Tuning Up/Down button until DRC appears on the display.

Then press the Select button. The display will show the current

DRC setting.

3. Press the Tuning Up or Down buttons to allocate required

DRC setting.

4. Press and release the Select button to select the setting. Press and

release INFO button to return to the normal radio display.

Note:

Not all DAB broadcasts are able to use the DRC function. If the

broadcast does not support DRC, then the DRC setting in the radio will

have no effect.

Operating your radio – FM auto-tune

1. Fully extend the wire aerial located on the rear of your clock radio.

Place the wire antenna so that it is an straight as possible,

extending either above or below the radio.

2. With the radio switched on, press Band button to select the

FM band.

3. Press and release the Auto Tune button, display will show scanning

and your radio will scan from low frequency to high frequency (or in

the direction last scanned). It will stop automatically when it finds a

station of sufficient strength.

4. After a few seconds the display will update. The display will show

the frequency of the signal found. If the signal is strong enough

and there is RDS data present then the radio will display the

station name.

5. To find additional stations, press and release the Auto Tune button

as before.

6. To scan the FM band in an opposite direction, press and hold down

either the Tuning Up/Down button and then release, the radio will

scan and stop when it finds station.

7. Adjust the Volume Control to the required setting.