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– GPB 18V‑5 C: TRE is shown on the treble/bass
indicator (d); the current treble value flashes. Turn the
clock button (14) to change the treble. Press the clock
button (14) to save the set value.
BAS and the current bass value will now be shown on the
treble/bass indicator (d). Change and save the bass set-
ting in the same way as described for the treble.
– GPB 18V‑5 SC: <Treble> and the current value of the
treble will be shown on the multi-function indicator (k).
Turn the menu button (22) to change the treble. Press
the menu button (22) to save the set value.
<Bass> and the current bass value will now be shown on
the multi-function indicator (k). Change and save the
bass setting in the same way as described for the treble.
– After saving the bass setting or 10 seconds after last us-
ing the clock button (14)/menu button (22), the radio
will return to the standard display screen.
Selecting an Audio Source
To select an audio source, press the source button (18) until
the required internal or external audio source is shown in the
display:
– DAB: Digital radio via DAB+ (GPB 18V‑5 SC),
– FM: Analogue radio via FM,
– AUX: External audio source (e.g. CD player) via the 3.5-
mm socket AUX IN (10) in the media compartment,
–
: External audio source (e.g. smartphone) via the
Bluetooth® connection.
The current audio source can be seen on the audio source
indicator (h) or Bluetooth® indicator (g).
Setting/Saving DAB+ Radio Stations (GPB 18V‑5 SC)
To select the audio source DAB+ radio stations, press the
source button (18) as many times as needed until DAB ap-
pears on the audio source indicator (h).
After a short initialisation, the last set radio station will be
played back.
Each station name appears on the top line of the multi-func-
tion indicator (k). The additional information shown on the
bottom line of the multi-function indicator can be set with
the menu function.
– To switch the station, turn the source button (18) until
the required station is shown in the display. Press the
source button (18) to confirm the selection. The radio
will switch to the selected station.
Alternatively, you can press the seek button (scan
down) (13) or the seek button (scan up) (19) to switch
the station.
– To save a set station, press the preset button (17) of the
required preset space until the number of the preset
space appears on the preset indicator (c).
– To start playback of a saved station, briefly press one of
the preset buttons (17). The number of the preset space
will appear on the preset indicator (c).
Note: In the event of reception problems, you can manually
start the DAB+ station search. To do this, either select
<Auto Scan> from the menu or press the seek button (scan
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down) (13) and the seek button (scan up) (19) simultan-
eously. After the station search is complete, four stations
will be saved in preset spaces 1 to 4. Stations that have
already been saved will be overwritten here.
If no DAB+ radio stations can be found, <No DAB Station –
Please Auto Scan> will appear on the multi-function
indicator (k).
Setting/Saving FM Radio Stations
To select the audio source FM radio stations, press the
source button (18) as many times as needed until FM ap-
pears on the audio source indicator (h).
GPB 18V‑5 C: During adjustment, the radio frequency ap-
pears on the time indicator (j) and then on the radio fre-
quency indicator (a).
GPB 18V-5 SC: The frequency of each current station will
appear on the top line of the multi-function indicator (k). The
additional information shown on the bottom line of the multi-
function indicator can be set with the menu function.
If there is sufficiently good reception of a suitable signal, the
radio will automatically switch to stereo reception, and the
stereo indicator (e) will appear in the display.
– To set a specific station, turn the source button (18) un-
til the required frequency or the required station is shown
in the display.
– To search for the next station with high signal
strength, briefly press the seek button (scan down) (13)
or the seek button (scan up) (19). The next station found
is shown in the display and played back.
– To search for all stations with high signal strength,
press the seek button (scan down) (13) or the seek but-
ton (scan up) (19) for longer than 0.5 s. Any station
found is played back for 5 s, then the search is continued
until the end of the frequency band. To cancel the station
search, briefly press the seek button (scan down) (13) or
the seek button (scan up) (19).
– To save a set station, press the preset button (17) of the
required storage space until the number of the storage
space appears on the storage space indicator (c).
– To automatically search for and save the stations with
the best reception, press the seek button (scan
down) (13) and the seek button (scan up) (19) simultan-
eously. The radio will check all receivable stations and
save the four stations with the best reception in preset
spaces 1 to 4. Please note that stations that have already
been saved will be overwritten here where necessary.
Once the search has finished, the station saved in preset
space 1 will be played back.
– To start playback of a saved station, briefly press one of
the preset buttons (17). The number of the storage space
will appear on the storage space indicator (c).
Setting the Rod Antenna
The radio is supplied with a fitted rod antenna (30). For FM
radio operation, point the rod antenna in the direction that
enables the best reception.
If the reception is insufficient, position the radio at a differ-
ent location that enables better reception.
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