User manual ROTEL RDD-980

[. . . ] If the unit is exposed to moisture, or a foreign object gets into the enclosure, immediately disconnect the power cord from the wall. Take the unit to a qualified service person for inspection and necessary repairs. Read all the instructions before connecting or operating the component. Keep this manual so you can refer to these safety instructions. [. . . ] The front panel indicator light remains lit, but the display goes dark and the unit will not operate. The STANDBY button is located on the front panel of the RDD-980 and is not duplicated on the remote control. The STANDBY LED will be lit when the AC input line is connected. This provides the RDD-980 setup menus as well as the ability to change country modes by using the front panel ENTER, UP/DOWN BUTTONS. Available on the front panel and remote control, this button selects four display brightness settings. press the button to cycle through the four settings. NOTE: When the tuner is turned off then back on, the display reverts to its normal setting. The dimmer setting is also available in the SETUP menu for memory setup until the AC line is disconnected. The RDD-980 features a digital synthesized AM/FM tuner with RDS or RBDS capability, 30 station presets and a DAB tuner with a maximum of 99 station presets. Manual frequency tuning lets you tune up or down to the next station frequency. Press the FREQUENCY DIRECT button on the remote or front panel and enter the digits using the NUMERIC buttons. To toggle between the two modes, press the TUNE/PRESET button. A PRESET indicator in the front panel DISPLAY will light when the PRESET mode is active. The FM MONO button changes the FM mode from stereo reception to mono reception. In stereo mode, a stereo signal will be heard if the station is broadcasting a stereo signal and there is sufficient signal strength. A stereo indicator will light in the front panel display. in mono mode , a mono signal will be heard even if the station is broadcasting a stereo signal. NOTE: Switching to mono mode can be a useful way to improve the reception of weak or distant FM signals. Less signal strength is required for clean mono reception than for stereo reception. If no frequency is entered within 5 seconds, the tuner will cancel FREQUENCY DIRECT tuning mode and revert to the last previously tuned station. These broadcast systems provide additional functionality to FM radio reception by transmitting encoded information along with the radio signal. This signal is decoded by an RDS or RBDS receiver and can provide a range of informational features including: 1. [. . . ] NOTE: Auto tune will erase any preset stations saved to memory. Press AUTO TUNE to search for first ensemble stations. Choose <No> by keying the UP/DOWN buttons on the front panel, press ENTER if you do not wish to retune. Choose <Yes> by keying the UP/DOWN buttons of the front panel, press ENTER to search new ensembles and replace current stations automatically. [. . . ]