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Genius DU1/DU2 manual

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  • Page 1

    Page 1/14 Genus Digital DU1/DU2 DAB Digital Radio UPGRADE User Guide All right s Res erved © 2005 Genus Digital Genius Consultancy and Marketing Limited[...]

  • Page 2

    Page 2/14 Contents 1 Introduction to Genus Digital DU1/DU2 ........................................... 4 2 Safety Instructio ns....................................................................... 6 2.1 Cleaning .............................................................................................................. 6 2.2 Servicing .........[...]

  • Page 3

    Page 3/14 1 Introduction to Genus Digital DU1/ DU2 Thank you for choosing a product in the Genus DAB Upgrade Series. Your DAB Upgrade will en able you to receive DAB Radio serv ices when connected to an exte rnal amplifier or surround sound system. Digital Radio provides t he listener with upt o 50 new stations, crystal clear interference free soun[...]

  • Page 4

    Page 4/14 2 Safety Instructions • DO NOT use your DAB Upgrade ne ar water • DO NOT allow your DAB Upgrade to get we t • DO NOT use the DAB Upgrade ne ar heat sources • Ensure that cables are NOT positioned i n a manner in which t hey may suffer abrasion, be walked on or trapped. • DO NOT remove any screws or open t he casing of the produc[...]

  • Page 5

    Page 5/14 3 Product Dia grams Connectors Antenna/ Audi o out Left/ Audio ou t Right / Power / Optic al Audio - S/PDIF[...]

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    Page 6/14 4 Getting Started 4.1 Switching On for the First Time • Connect the internal an tenna (supplied) and th en position the antenna above the DAB Upgrade. Alternatively an external ant enna can be connected (external DAB Band III antenna not supplied) • Connect your DAB Upgrade, usi ng the au dio cable supplied, to the available input con[...]

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    Page 7/14 5 Using DAB Radio 5.1 Finding & Selecting a Station Stations will be listed alphabetically unless selected ot herwise (see Menu Options – changing station order) • To find a statio n use the ‘station +/-‘ buttons on the remote control to move up or down the list alphabet ical ly • When you have found the stat ion you woul d [...]

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    Page 8/14 • Press the ‘select’ button at any time when tuned into a stat ion . The empty block indicates the minimum required le vel for good reception and the filled blocks show the current level. • If required move the antenna around un til the filled blocks move past the empty block. 5.4 Pause & Rewind Live Radio (Genus DU2 only) (Ge[...]

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    Page 9/14 6 Menu Options To select a menu option press the ‘info’ button o n your remote control the n scroll through the opti ons using the ‘stati on +/-‘ butto ns. When you have found the menu optio n you requi re press ‘select’. The menus options are as follows: 6.1 Station Order By selecting the ‘Station Order’ opt ion you can c[...]

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    Page 10/14 6.4 Software Version If you call requiring techn ical support yo u may be asked to give these details[...]

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    Page 11/14 7 Clock & Alarm Functions 7.1 Setting the Clock Your DAB Upgrade can set itself automati cally from the time transmitted with the DAB signal or you c an choos e 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 [...]

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    Page 12/14 OR • Press ‘alarm’ button. This will switch th e alarm of f when it sounds or sw it ch a daily alarm on when the DAB Upgrade is in stand by mode (when a clock is on in the screen bu t not in receiving mode)[...]

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    Page 13/14 8 Performing a RESE T To restore the DAB Upgrade to its fact ory settings press and hold down the info button for two sec onds. A message will appear on the screen as king you for confirmation. Press the ‘select’ button. NB A system reset will delete all preset s, menu option select ions and alarm/clock settings. A system reset sh ou[...]

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    Page 14/14 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/P DIF Antenna: I nternal antenna suppli ed • Antenna connect or: P ig Tail antenna supplied • Via F-type (for external antenna) • Power supply: 7.5V DC[...]