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Warnings, Cautions and Others
Caution: switch!
Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off
completely. The
switch in any position does not
disconnect the mains line. The power can be remote
controlled.
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.:
1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet.
2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
Caution: Proper ventilation
To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect
from damage, locate the apparatus as follows:
Front: No obstructions, open spacing
Sides: No obstructions within 10 cm from the sides
Top: No obstructions within 10 cm from the top
Back: No obstructions within 15 cm from the back
Bottom: No obstructions, level surface
In addition, maintain the best possible air circulation
as illustrated below.
CONTENTS
WorldSpace
is a registered trademark of
Worldspace corporation. All rights reserved
Features ..................................................................... 3
Safety Precautions .................................................... 3
Handling Precautions ............................................... 3
Unpacking.................................................................. 4
Power Supply ............................................................ 4
Connecting the WS antenna .................................... 5
Names of Parts and Their Functions ................. 6
Front Panel ................................................................ 6
Rear Panel.................................................................. 7
Display Panel .............................................................8
Basic Operations ................................................. 9
Setting up for WorldSpace reception ......................9
Listening to WorldSpace broadcasters ................. 10
Listening to the radio (FM/AM (MW/SW)) ............ 11
Changing the audio presentation
of the broadcast ....................................................11
Presetting WS broadcasters
and radio stations .................................................12
Clearing WS broadcaster presets .......................... 12
Preset Tuning ..........................................................13
AC power resume function .................................... 13
Additional Operations ......................................14
Searching for a preferred language ...................... 14
Searching for a program type (PTY) .....................15
Regarding encrypted broadcaster signals ............ 16
Displaying the unit ID number............................... 16
Recording a broadcast from the radio
or WS band ...........................................................16
Tuning the Time Division Multiplex (TDM)
frequencies manually ...........................................17
Additional Information .....................................18
WorldSpace Coverage Area ................................18
Troubleshooting ...................................................... 20
Specifications ..........................................................20
WorldSpace Center Addresses ...........................21
Floor
Stand height
15 cm or more
Front
FR-DS100
Spacing 15 cm or more
Wall or obstruction
Regarding WorldSpace broadcast audio quality
Programs broadcast by WorldSpace utilize the
newest technology in data compression (MPEG
LAYER III) enabling audio ranging from telephone
quality to that approaching CD quality.
Audio quality of individual programs, however,
depends on the broadcaster.
FR-DS100.02-08 5/5/99, 12:46 PM2