Arcam Solo Movie 5.1 - Manual (Page 24)


Display modes: Radio
Solo Movie 5.1 provides different display modes when listening to the radio.
Press the
INFO button on either the front-panel or the remote-control to
cycle through the following display styles:
1. Transmission frequency (FM/AM): the station name (if available)
and transmission frequency.
2. Dynamic label (DAB)/ RDS (FM): 128 characters of text used by
broadcasters to give programme-related information.
3. Programme type (DAB/FM): a short description of the type of
programme being transmitted.
4. Data-rate (DAB only): this mode shows the data-rate of the station
and the transmission mode. The maximum rate is 256kbits/s.
5. Signal quality: (DAB only) a bar-graph showing the quality of the
received signal.
6. Decoding mode: Digital or Analogue, Mono or Stereo.
DAB, FM or AM
In Europe and Canada, Solo Movie 5.1 is usually fitted
with a combined FM/DAB (digital radio) receiver
module; in the USA and the Far East, an AM/FM
receiver module is usually supplied. In order to
use either of these modules, you must connect an
aerial to the unit – a suitable aerial is supplied as an
accessory.
If your Solo Movie 5.1 is supplied with the AM/FM
module, the AM aerial should be assembled and
connected as described on page 11.
Solo Movie 5.1 provides:
< up to 30 station presets;
< full RDS information on FM (where
transmitted); programme-associated data on
DAB;
< FM signal-strength and DAB data-rate meters.
Switching to the radio
Press SOURCe+ or SOURCe- until the radio type that
you wish to listen to (DAB/FM/AM) is displayed on
the front panel. Alternatively, press the
TUN button on
the remote-control to cycle between tuner inputs.
Remember that to control the tuner with the
CR100 remote control, you first have to set it
to Tuner mode by pressing the TUN button.
Source selection Station name Current volume
Transmission details, or other information
Preset mode indicator
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listening to
radio