Genius DU1/DU2 User's Manual
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1. Genus Digital DU1 DU2 DAB Digital Radio UPGRADE User Guide All rights Reserved 2005 Genus Digital Genius Consultancy and Marketing Limited Page 1 14 Nr UJ NJ H AUNE O 0 99090 uuuuu ARAARA WNNNE UJ NJ H AUNE Contents Introduction to Genus Digital DU1 DU2 isssesm m 4 Safety Instructions ssssssssssssssssssssse ene memes eene 6 ela 6 SerVIGiIig a apana erento rese vert ee suscr er Yes Yer re enu EE VR VERE TRE EASTER ERE TEME TATE RTT EM 6 Product Diagrams csssssssssssessesee eene me nsns nnns 8 Getting Started oe ed Ehe RE ava exe n 10 Switching On for th First Time RR MEM E M MEM IM MR MM 10 Auto Scan E lltSean 2 52 55 moet rud hte Mia ei uae OEI rerom cederet alley ley OET 11 No Stations Avalla hlen eienn T 11 Using DAB Radio eer kx nea ex ei Cee e ER Ee ER Ed 12 Finding amp Selecting a Station sss 12 Using Presets iniri tto et obe e d a pn eg teene due AE A spe dade eurer aee tinc ede eril gidurstee te a 12 Changing the Information on the Display ccceceeeee cece eect eee mmm enn 13 Pause amp Rewind Live Radio Genus DU2 only ssssssssm mmm 14 Men Options eaaa ceded ix es sp E RUP aa EEN a FERMER PREX EA TAA EERST ERS 16 SAE OM ORG Ob ete 16 Manual TUNES ngen T PPM 17 Dynamic Range Control sssssssssssssssssssssesee esee sehen esee eese nns 17 Software Versiones eerte trt tr i i Rt bl i i rr rt a a ben ac2. then press select Choose one of the four alarms that you have previously programmed using the station keys Press select Having selected the alarm you wish to activate deactivate press the select button An alarm symbol bell will appear in the display when the alarm is active To finish press the clock button Page 11 14 OR e Press alarm button This will switch the alarm off when it sounds or switch a daily alarm on when the DAB Upgrade is in stand by mode when a clock is on in the screen but not in receiving mode Page 12 14 8 Performing a RESET To restore the DAB Upgrade to its factory settings press and hold down the info button for two seconds A message will appear on the screen asking you for confirmation Press the select button NB A system reset will delete all presets menu option selections and alarm clock settings A system reset should only be performed if this is required or if the unit appears to have developed an operational fault Page 13 14 9 Technical Specification General DAB digital radio tuner Frequency DAB Band III with fast auto tune Audio output line out audio cable supplied Audio Output S PDIF Antenna Internal antenna supplied Antenna connector Pig Tail antenna supplied Via F type for external antenna Power supply 7 5V DC external power supply Display Custom built blue back lit LCD easy to read large characters large viewing a
3. 18 Clock amp Alarm Functions adherar eree ii a eee me mene 19 Setting the Clock CR 19 Setting the Alarms isses dias tee ee te cee etre cue Te e ea Ne e Ne eee eee EE TRE E cant ee UE tues 19 Tho Turan alarm onZotf 3 2 2 aa ANEA AAEE RAA ALL D Mi MD AARRE 20 Performing a RES Bale tpe iat ates ther hid ance Pe sedute oe a 22 Technical Specification ccc cece eee eee ee eee mme 23 Page 2 14 1 Introduction to Genus Digital DU1 DU2 Thank you for choosing a product in the Genus DAB Upgrade Series Your DAB Upgrade will enable you to receive DAB Radio services when connected to an external amplifier or surround sound system Digital Radio provides the listener with upto 50 new stations crystal clear interference free sound and the ease of selecting stations by name rather than frequency This user guide is designed to help you get started and to get the most out of your Genus DAB product Please pay careful attention to the safety instructions below and please remember to register your product via the warranty card enclosed Most of all Enjoy Page 3 14 2 Safety Instructions 2 1 2 2 DO NOT use your DAB Upgrade near water DO NOT allow your DAB Upgrade to get wet DO NOT use the DAB Upgrade near heat sources Ensure that cables are NOT positioned in a manner in which they may suffer abrasion be walked on or trapped DO NOT remove any screws or open the casing of the product ONLY use the supplied po
4. from the multiplex Channel Multiplex channel and frequency Mode Indicates stereo or mono and the bit data rate that is being used by the broadcaster This will depend on the content being broadcast Signal error the lower the signal error the better the reception quality at that time and location To show a graphic signal strength indicator Page 7 14 5 4 Press the select button at any time when tuned into a station The empty block indicates the minimum required level for good reception and the filled blocks show the current level If required move the antenna around until the filled blocks move past the empty block Pause amp Rewind Live Radio Genus DU2 only Genus DU2 only It is possible for your Genus DU2 DAB Upgrade to pause and rewind up to 30 minutes of live radio Dn kW E Dp If you have been listening to the STATION for less than 30 minutes the radio will rewind to the point that you tuned into that station Having used the pause or rewind function on your DAB Upgrade you are able to fast forward to any point up until real time broadcast To rewind the radio press the rewind button on your remote control and hold down until the point to which you wish to rewind To pause the radio select the pause play button To resume play of the radio after pausing press the pause play button again To fast forward the radio to any point up to real time broadcast press and hold down the fast forward butto
5. clock not set Press the on off button on the remote control The clock not set message will disappear and The DAB Upgrade will now perform a fast auto scan and tune into the first available station If required reposition the antenna in order to achieve the best reception The optimum reception on any DAB product is normally achieved if the product is positioned close to a window NB It is advisable to perform a full scan to benefit from all the DAB channels available in your area see Full Scan below Auto Scan Full Scan Your DAB Upgrade will perform an auto scan the first time you switch it on as detailed above To ensure that you are receiving all of the channels available to you it is advised that you perform a Full Scan e To perform a Full Scan hold down the Scan button for three seconds The DAB Upgrade will perform a full scan and return to the first available station No Stations Available e f no stations are found your DAB Upgrade will provide you with menu options to repeat the scanning process or to allow you to tune manually e f you still fail to find stations please check that you have DAB coverage in your area Page 6 14 5 Using DAB Radio 5 1 5 2 5 3 Finding amp Selecting a Station Stations will be listed alphabetically unless selected otherwise see Menu Options changing station order To find a station use the station buttons on the remote control to move up or down the list al
6. keys to choose set clock The clock will appear with the hours highlighted Use the station keys to set the hours then press select The minutes will then be highlighted Use the station keys to set the minutes then press select Continue this process for the date including day month and year Setting the Alarms Your DAB Upgrade has four alarms for your convenience Each alarm can be set to sound either once daily only on weekends or only on weekdays To set the alarm time and date frequency follow the following steps Press the clock button on your remote control Use the station buttons to choose set alarm Press select Use the station buttons to choose one of the four alarms Press select The screen will appear with a clock and the hours highlighted Use the station keys to set the hours then press select The minutes will then be highlighted Use the station keys to set the minutes then press select The screen will then display the frequency options Use the station to choose from daily once weekends or weekdays then press select The screen will then summarise and confirm your settings To accept the settings press the clock key again To turn an alarm on off Press the clock button on your remote control Use the station buttons to choose alarm on off
7. n To stop any pause rewind function and to resume immediately to real time broadcast press the stop button Page 8 14 6 Menu Options 6 1 6 2 6 3 To select a menu option press the info button on your remote control then scroll through the options using the station buttons When you have found the menu option you require press select The menus options are as follows Station Order By selecting the Station Order option you can change the order in which your stations appear on the station order list Alphanumeric all stations are sorted alphabetically default Active Stations all stations that are active will appear at the top of the list and all inactive stations at the bottom of the station list Inactive stations are the stations that appear with a next to them Favourite Stations this displays your ten favourite most listened to stations at the top of the list and the rest below in alphanumeric order You favourite stations are those that appear with a next to them Scroll through this list using the station buttons and then press select to choose your preferred option Manual Tune Selecting the Manual Tune menu option shows the signal strength to help you find the optimum position for your DAB Upgrade and the antenna Press the station buttons to find the channel that you want then press select UK stations are in the range 11B to 12D The signal meter
8. ngle Controls power on off stand by volume station presets select display info mute clock alarm Controls pause play rewind fast forward stop DU2 only Remote Control Yes all functions includes battery Approvals CE Dimensions 70mm x 170 mm x 90mm Page 14 14
9. phabetically When you have found the station you would like to listen to press Select on your remote control If new stations have become available you will need to perform a Full Scan see Getting Started Auto Scan Full Scan Any new stations will automatically be added to the station list Using Presets Your DAB Upgrade can store up to twenty stations as presets allowing you to move between your favourite stations quickly and easily To store a station as a preset Tune the radio to the station you wish to store Press the preset button that you wish to assign to this station 1 10 or 10 20 using shift and hold down until you see the message preset saved When subsequently scrolling through the stations any preset stations will appear with their individual preset number in the display To select a previously preset station Press the preset button assigned to the station you require and the DAB Upgrade will tune to that station automatically Changing the I nformation on the Display It is possible to regularly change the displayed information on the screen To choose one of the following options press the display button repeatedly Scrolling text DLS the default mode and broadcast by most stations Programme type type of content being broadcast Multiplex all stations belong to a multiplex that are groups of stations owned and broadcast by a single operator Time and Date an accurate time and date service updated
10. wer adapter DO NOT cover the ventilation slots on the DAB Upgrade DO NOT place anything in the ventilation slots of the DAB Upgrade Cleaning UNPLUG your DAB Upgrade before you clean it DO NOT use a liquid or aerosol cleaner DO NOT use an abrasive cleaning product Clean your DAB Upgrade ONLY using a soft damp not wet cloth Servicing DO NOT attempt to repair any part of your DAB Upgrade Contact your dealer if you have any doubt or questions regarding the installation or operation of your DAB Upgrade Page 4 14 3 Product Diagrams display voume 4 station gt JO alarm clock IN m P jO OJE PTE Connectors Antenna Audio out Left Audio out Right Power Optical Audio S PDIF Page 5 14 4 Getting Started 4 1 4 2 4 3 Switching On for the First Time Connect the internal antenna supplied and then position the antenna above the DAB Upgrade Alternatively an external antenna can be connected external DAB Band III antenna not supplied Connect your DAB Upgrade using the audio cable supplied to the available input connector on your audio system Alternatively you can connect via the optical output input SP DIF if your audio system is compatible cable not supplied Connect the power adapter provided to the DAB Upgrade Now plug into the mains socket and switch mains on Turn the DAB Upgrade on using the on off button on the top of the unit the display will now say
11. will be displayed The empty block indicates the minimum required level for good reception and the filled blocks show the current level Move the antenna around until the filled blocks move past the empty block When you have a good signal the display will show the multiplex name and add its stations to the list NB You can display the signal level at any time by pressing the select button while you are listening to a station Dynamic Range Control DRC helps you hear quieter sounds at low volume or in a noisy environment Not all broadcasters currently use DRC however your DAB Upgrade radio is equipped to implement DRC at varying levels Having selected the DRC option from the menu use the station buttons to select the DRC value DRC 0 switches DRC off DRC 7 DRC level is half of that sent by the broadcast DRC 1 DRC level as sent by the broadcaster Page 9 14 6 4 Software Version If you call requiring technical support you may be asked to give these details Page 10 14 7 Clock amp Alarm Functions 7 1 7 2 Setting the Clock Your DAB Upgrade can set itself automatically from the time transmitted with the DAB signal or you can choose to set the clock yourself To auto set the clock Press the clock button on your remote control Use the station keys to choose auto set clock To manually set the clock Press the clock button on your remote control Use the station
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