THOMSON RK250 Instrucciones página 20

• FM:
As soon as the set alarm time has been reached, the radio will turn on. The last preset station will play.
• DAB:
As soon as the set alarm time has been reached, the radio will turn on. The last preset station will play.
• CD:
As soon as the set alarm time has been reached, the device will turn on in CD mode. The inserted CD
will be played from the first track.
• USB:
As soon as the set alarm time has been reached, the device will turn on in USB mode. The tracks of
the connected storage device will be played from the first track.
• BUZZ:
A buzzer will sound when reaching the alarm time.
6. Finally, press the "SKIP+ / TUNING+" or "SKIP- / TUNING-" buttons to set the alarm volume. Press
the "VOLUME- / ALARM 1" to confirm.
To set the second alarm time, repeat each of the above steps with the "VOLUME+ / ALARM 2"
button.
Once you completed the alarm setting an alarm symbol will appear on the display.
Deactivate the alarm
Press "VOLUME- / ALARM 1" or "VOLUME+ / ALARM 2" shortly to choose "Alarm off".
Snooze
The automatically set alarm function can be switched off for 9 minutes with the "INFO / SNOOZE"
button.
Listening to the DAB (for DAB only)
Select the DAB mode with the "STANDBY / FUNCTION" button, until "DAB" is shown in the display.
The radio will automatically do a full scan of DAB+ stations. The list of stations is then stored, eliminating
the need for another full scan when the radio is turned on next time. When the scan is complete, the
stations are stored in alphabetical order. The first available station will be played back.
DAB Menu
Press "STOP / MENU" button to select the DAB radio menu. Press "SKIP+ / TUNING+" or "SKIP- /
TUNING-" buttons to chosse the following DAB menus and confirm with "ENTER / PLAY / PAUSE /
CLOCK" button:
• Full scan:
Starts the station scan. The DAB frequency band is scanned for stations.
• Manual tune:
To do so you need to know the station frequency. This can be found on the internet site of the
broadcasting service. Select individual frequencies using the "ENTER / PLAY / PAUSE / CLOCK"
button.
• DRC:
Short for Digital Range Control (dynamic range). The term DRC describes the ratio between the
quietest and the loudest sound. If the dynamic range is very high there are very soft sounds as well
as very loud sounds.
Under some circumstances this may present a problem with playback. Let us assume that you are
listening to a radio station in a relatively loud environment. By increasing the volume you can play the
quiet sections louder.
This however has the disadvantage that the loud sections become uncomfortably loud. It makes sense
here to reduce the dynamic range. Select between the options:
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