Philips DCB852 Stereo System User Manual


 
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1 In the DAB mode, press MENU to enter
the menu options.
2 Press / repeatedly until [Full scan]
displays.
3 Press 
» Full scan starts automatically.
Manual tune


antenna orientation for better radio reception,
the optimal reception can also be obtained with
this feature.
1 In DAB mode, press MENU to display the
[Manual tune] option.
2 Press ENTER
» The display shows a channel and its

3 Press / repeatedly until the desired

4 Press ENTER
Tip
You can press RDS/DISPLAY to change the service
information on the display.
You can adjust the position of the antenna to obtain
the optimal signal strength.

DRC adds or removes a degree of
compensation for the differences in the dynamic
range between radio stations.
There are three levels of compensation:
 [DRC Off]: No compensation applied. (the
default)
 [DRC Low]: Maximum compensation
applied.
 [DRC High]: Medium compensation
applied.
1 In DAB mode, press MENU to enter the
menu options.
2 Press / repeatedly until [DRC]
displays.
3 Press ENTER to enter the sub-menu.
» The current DRC level displays on the

4 Press / to select a DRC value
» [DRC Off], [DRC Low] and [DRC
High] displays on the second line.
5 Press 
» You should be able to hear the
difference in compression immediately.
Note
The best way to determine which of these DRC value
settings suits you best is to experiment with them on
various source material.
Prune
This option lists active stations and removes any
stations that are in the list but have no service
in your area from the service list. Those invalid

(?) displayed in front of the station name.
1 Select Prune stations and press .
» 
are deleted from the service list.
System
 [Factory reset]: Reset all the settings of
this unit to factory default. Press
to

 [SW version]: Display software version of
the unit.
Listen to FM radio
Tune to a radio station
1 Press TUNER to select FM.
2 Press / 

» Play starts automatically.