Arcam Alpha 10 - Manual (Page 6)

Using the remote control
REMOTE CONTROL HANDSET
Don't forget to fit the 2 x AAA batteries and ensure they are
inserted correctly into the back of the remote handset before using
it.
The remote control handset sends a message to an infrared receiver
which is located behind the Arcam badge on the front of the tuner
Do not place anything in front of this badge or the remote control
may not operate the unit
The supplied remote control can be used to operate most of the
Alpha 10 tuner's functions from the comfort of your armchair. It can
also control the volume control and input selector (where
appropriate) of all remotely controllable Arcam amplifiers, the basic
functions of Arcam CD players (except the Alpha One) and the
Alpha 8 FM tuner.
The TUNER section, shown with white buttons on the diagram,
controls both the Alpha 10 tuner and the Alpha 8 FM/AM tunenThe
codes sent are changed by first pressing the DAB or FM/AM
buttons.To control the Alpha 10 tuner first press the DAB button
on the remote.This will set the bypass mode to off.
To select a DAB preset, press the appropriate preset number The
Alpha 10 tuner only has 7 presets so the 8/16 button on the
remote will have no effect, as this is for use with the Alpha 8 Tuner
To duplicate the action of moving the front panel rotor on the tuner
to select a service press the LEFT -■ buttons followed
by SEL.
The display brightness can be adjusted by pressing DISP to cycle
through the following 3 settings: off, dim or bright. If the display is
off then pressing a front panel button or a remote handset button
will restore the display for a few seconds and then switch it off again.
The display mode can be changed by pressing MODE.
To control an Arcam FM tuner the remote must be set to FM/AM
mode by pressing the FM/AM button.This will automatically set the
Alpha 10 tuner to bypass mode and route the FM tuner's audio
through the Alpha 10 Tuner to your amplifier, if you have connected
it up in this way.
ENGINEERING MODE
The Alpha 10 tuner has two modes - User Mode, which is the
normal one, and an additional one called Engineering Mode.
Engineering Mode enables the user to view certain technical
information about the currently selected service. [Want more info ?
See technical note 4 on page 6].
RADIO INTERFERENCE
The Alpha 10 tuner is an audio device containing microprocessors,
and other digital electronics. It has been designed to very high
standards of electromagnetic compatibility.
EU countries
This product has been designed to comply with directive
89/336/EEC.
If the equipment causes interference to radio/television reception,
which can be determined by switching the equipment off and on,
the following measures should be taken:
Reorient the receiving antenna or route the antenna cable of the
receiver as far as possible from this appliance and its cabling.
Relocate the receiver with respect to this appliance.
Connect the receiver and this appliance to different mains outlets.
If the problem persists contact your Arcam dealer or Arcam
Customer Support on +44 (0) 1223 203203.