MAJORITY CB4-DAB-WHT User manual

Majority Chesterton
DAB / DAB+ / FM Radio
CB4-DAB-WHT/BLK
User Guide

Contents
Controls and Functions.............................. 1
What’s in the Box? .................................. 3
Instruction Guide ................................... 4
Basic Operation...........................................4
DAB Radio and Set up Preset for DAB Radio................5
FM Radio and Set up Preset for FM Radio ..................7
Station Information for DAB and FM Radio .................9
Clock and Date Setting...................................11
Dual Alarm Setting ......................................13
Alarm Sound and Snooze ................................14
Other Functions ...................................15
Technical Specication .............................17
Warranty ..........................................17
Troubleshooting Guide ............................18
Important Safety Information ......................19
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Instructions GuideControls and Functions
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1. Power/Source
2. Info/Menu
3. Preset
4. Volume
Up/Down
5. Alarm/Sleep
6. Enter/Snooze
7. Scan
8. Previous/Next
9. Antenna
10. Display screen
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Controls and Functions
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11. On/O Switch
12. DC 5V,1A Power
connector
13. Charging Light
Indicator
14. 3.5mm
Headphone
Socket
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What’s in the Box?
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●Majority Chesterton DAB / DAB+ Radio Clock
●UK Standard Plug DC 5V,1A Power Supply
●User Guide

Instructions Guide
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Please note all (Ref.) refer to the Controls and Functions
mapping guide on Pages 1-2.
Basic Operation
Plug the connector into the back of the system labelled DC 5V
(Ref.12) and the power supply into the mains.
Power Supply ON/OFF at back of system (Ref.11).
Ensure the Antenna (Ref.9) is extended as far as possible so
that you can rotate it, enabling you to get the best signal that
you can.
The Radio will be in Standby mode showing the time and date.
This will automatically update after the rst time you use DAB
radio.
Press the ‘Power/Source’ button (Ref.1) to turn on the unit.
It will automatically take you to DAB radio mode or the
previous mode you were using.
To change the mode press the ‘Power/Source’ button (Ref.1) to
switch between DAB Radio and FM Radio.
When DAB Radio is activated for the rst time it will
automatically start scanning and storing all stations that have a
good signal. Use the ‘Prev’ and ‘Next’ (Ref.8) buttons to scroll
through the stations, and press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button
(Ref.6) to listen to a station.

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Instructions Guide
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Standby
To place the system in standby mode, press and hold the
‘Power/Source’ button (Ref.1). To turn o fully, press the button
on rear of the unit (Ref.11) and switch o at the mains. The cord
must be out of reach of children.
DAB / DAB+ Radio
Press the ‘Power/Source’ button (Ref.1) to switch to DAB Radio.
On rst use it will automatically scan all stations and save them.
Fully extend the antenna (Ref.9).
To auto scan, press the ‘Scan’ button (Ref.7) and then release.
This will start scanning up the frequency band and store all
stations that have a good signal.
The radio will automatically save all the stations with a strong
signal up to 240 MHz.
After searching has nished it will automatically play the rst
station stored.
IMPORTANT: Please make sure you have
extended the antenna (Ref.9) to its full
length. This will then enable you to rotate it
to get the best signal.
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To listen to all stations that have been stored use the ‘Next’ and
‘Prev’ (Ref.8) buttons to scroll through them.
The radio will display station information when you press the
‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.2). Please see page 9 for further details.
When you power up the radio again after switching o, it will
automatically tune to the same station (DAB or FM) that was
last selected.
How to store a preset radio station
Up to 10 preset stations can be set. To store a station that you
are currently playing:
Press and hold the ‘Preset’ button (Ref.3).
“<1: (Empty)” will show on the display.
Press ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ (Ref.8) buttons to change the “<1” to the
number you want to store the station as. Then press the ‘Enter/
Snooze’ button (Ref.6) to save. The display will then show
“Preset (1) stored”.
How to play a preset radio station
Press the ‘Preset’ button (Ref.3).
Press the ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ (Ref.8) buttons to scroll through your
preset stations. You can store up to 10 presets.
Press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.6) to select your choice.

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Instructions Guide
FM Radio
Press the ‘Power/Mode’ button (Ref.1) multiple times to switch
to FM. The rst time you do this, FM frequency “87.5 MHz” will
be displayed on the screen.
Fully extend the antenna (Ref.9).
To auto-scan press and release the ‘Scan’ button (Ref.7).
This will then start scanning up the frequency band and play
the rst station it nds with a good signal.
To scan down the frequency band press and hold the ‘Scan’
button (Ref.7) for a few seconds.
The radio will display station information when you press the
‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.2). Please see page 10 for further details.
How to tune a specic frequency manually
To listen to a specic frequency, press and hold the ‘Next’
button (Ref.8) to search forward quickly and ‘Prev’ button
(Ref.8) to search back quickly. It will stop searching when the
button is released. To search slowly, press the Next’ and ‘Prev’
(Ref.8) buttons multiple times rather than holding.
IMPORTANT: Please make sure you have
extended the antenna (Ref.9) to its full
length. This will then enable you to rotate it
to get the best signal.
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How to store a preset radio station
Up to 10 preset stations can be set. To store a station that you
are currently playing:
Press and hold the ‘Preset’ button (Ref.3).
“<1: (Empty)” will show on the display.
Press ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ (Ref.8) buttons to change the “<1”
to the number you want to store the station as. Then press the
‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.6) to save. The display will then
show “Preset (1) stored”.
How to play a preset radio station
Press the ‘Preset’ button (Ref.3).
Press ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ (Ref.8) buttons to scroll through your
preset stations. You can store up to 10 presets.
Press ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.6) to select your choice.
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Station Information for DAB and FM Radio
DAB / DAB+ Radio
Press the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.2) repeatedly to show the
dierent programme information.
Bit Rate: Shows the data rate at which the signal is being
transmitted.
Bit Error Rate (BER): Provides details of the signal error rate.
Channel and Frequency: Displays the station’s transmission
channel number and frequency.
PTY (Programme Type): Shows the type and description of the
programme provided by the DAB station.
Time and Date: Displays the time and date information
provided by the broadcaster.
DAB Indication: Indicates DAB mode.
Dynamic Label Segment (DLS): Displays scrolling text
information supplied by the broadcaster.

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Instructions Guide
FM Radio
Press the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.2) repeatedly to show the
dierent programme information.
Signal Strength: Displays a signal bar with the strength of the
current station.
Time and Date: Displays the time and the date.
Frequency: Displays the station’s transmission frequency.
Audio Type: Displays the audio type of the station you are
listening to. It will either be Stereo or Mono.
Radio Text: Displays scrolling text information supplied by the
broadcaster.
Programme Type: Displays a description of the type of
programme provided by the broadcaster.

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Instructions Guide
Clock and Date Setting
Manually Setting the Time
The time will automatically update after the rst time of using
DAB Radio, but you can still set the time manually as follows:
Ensure the unit is turned on.
Press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.2).
Use the ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ (Ref.8) buttons to choose your option.
Choose “Time/Date” and press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.6).
The hour will then ash on the display screen. Press the ‘Prev’ or
‘Next’ (Ref.8) buttons until the required hour is displayed.
To conrm the hour press the‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.6).
The minutes will then ash on the display screen. Press the
‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ (Ref.8) buttons until the required minute is
displayed.
To conrm the minute press ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.6).
The time is now set.
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Manually Setting the Date
The date can be changed straight after changing the time.
The year will ash on the display screen. Press the ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’
(Ref.8) buttons until the required year is displayed.
To conrm the year, press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.6).
The month will then ash on the display screen. Press the ‘Prev’
or ‘Next’ buttons (Ref.8) until the required month is displayed.
To conrm the month press ‘Enter/Snooze’ (Ref.6).
The day will then ash on the display screen. Press the‘Prev’ or
‘Next’ buttons (Ref.8) until the required day is displayed.
To conrm the date press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.6).
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Instructions Guide
Dual Alarm Setting
Alarm 1/Alarm 2 Setting
Press (do not hold) the ‘Alarm/Sleep’ button (Ref.5) and “Alarm
1” will be displayed.
Press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.6) to use Alarm 1, or press
‘Next’ button (Ref.8) to show Alarm 2.
To turn the Alarm on, press ‘Next’ button (Ref.8) so that “ON” is
ashing and press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.6) to conrm.
The hour digits for the alarm will ash. Press the‘Prev’ or ‘Next’
buttons (Ref.8) to change the hour and press the ‘Enter/Snooze’
button (Ref.6) to conrm.
Press the ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’) buttons (Ref.8) to change the minute
and press ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.6) to conrm.
To change the alarm volume, press the‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ buttons
(Ref.8) and then conrm your choice by pressing the ‘Enter/
Snooze’ button (Ref.6).
Then choose the alarm sound from Alarm, DAB or FM radio.
Conrm by pressing the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.6).
NOTE: You can press the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.2) to go back
to the previous step when programming the alarm.

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Instructions Guide
To Turn o Alarm 1 or Alarm 2
Press the ‘Alarm/Sleep’ button (Ref.5) and “Alarm 1” will be
displayed. Choose which alarm you would like to turn o
using the ‘Next’ button (Ref.8). Press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button
(Ref.6) to conrm.
To turn the alarm o press the ‘Next’ button (Ref.8) so that the
word “OFF” is ashing and press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button
(Ref.6) to conrm.
Alarm Sound and Snooze
Alarm Sound
The alarm will sound for a maximum of 60 minutes unless it is
manually turned o.
Snooze/Switch o Alarm when Sounding
When the alarm sounds, press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.6)
to snooze for another 9 minutes. The radio will go into standby
mode.
To turn the alarm o completely, press the ‘Alarm’ button (Ref. 5).

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Other Functions
Sleep Setting
This enables you to programme the radio to switch o at a
selection of set times up to 120 minutes from activation.
Press and hold the ‘Alarm/Sleep’ button (Ref.5) for 1 second
and release.
Using the ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ (Ref.8) buttons choose from: 15mins,
30mins, 45mins, 60mins, 90mins, 120mins or OFF.
When your choice is displayed press ‘Enter/Snooze’ button
(Ref.6). The system will automatically start the timer.
To turn the sleep timer o, follow the above instructions and
choose “OFF” from the choices.
Once the timer has been set the minutes will countdown on
the display screen. For example, if set to turn o in 5 minutes
“S5” will ash, counting down to “S0”. The radio will then go into
standby mode.
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System Reset
Press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.2).
Use the ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ (Ref.8) buttons to make your selection.
Choose “Factory Reset” and press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button
(Ref.6). The display screen will show “Factory Reset?”
Use the ‘Next’ button (Ref.8) to choose between “Yes” and “No”.
Press ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.6) to conrm.
SW Version – Software Version Display
Press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.2).
Use the ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ (Ref.8) buttons to make your selection.
Choose “SW Version” and press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button
(Ref.6).
Play Time
Your radio has a play time of around 5 hours. To charge it, plug
your radio into the mains with the power adapter provided.
Charging
The unit will charge in standby and working mode if it is
connected to the mains. To conrm that the unit is on charge, a
red light (Ref.13) will appear on the back of the system.
Once the unit is fully charged, the light will turn blue.

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Technical Specications
Power Supply In-built Battery
Mode FM (87.5MHz – 108MHz) DAB/
DAB+ (174 – 240MHz)
Output Connector 3.5mm Earphone Socket
Aerial Integral Telescopic Aerial
Warranty
All products come with a standard 12 month warranty.
All items must be registered on www.majorityradios.co.uk
for the warranty to be valid. Once on the web page use the
menu to find “register your product”.
You will also be given the chance to extend your warranty for
an additional 24 months free of charge.
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Technical Specifications and Warranty

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Troubleshooting Guide
Observation Potential cause/solution
No sound The station is not tuned in. Fine tune the station.
The volume is set to a low position. Increase the volume.
Headphones may be connected. Disconnect the
headphones.
Buttons are not
working
Turn o the unit and turn on after a few seconds.
FM: Static sound
DAB: Burbling/
intermittent cut-out
Signal reception is low. Adjust the aerial or move the unit
to a stonger signal location.
Rescan stations.
Sound is distorted The volume is too high. Adjust the volume control.
Desired station not
found
Weak signal. Use the manual tune function.
Display shows
"No Service"
There is no DAB coverage in your area, or poor reception.
Adjust the position of the aerial, or move the unit to a
stronger signal location.
Display is blank This may occur if the broadcaster changes the label of a
service or removes a label while tuned. The radio will try
to retune or perform a scan.
Time and date
not setting
automatically
For the time and date to set automatically you need to
turn on the system and switch to DAB radio and let this
scan. Then press the‘Power Mode’button and the
system will go into standby and the date and clock will
have been updated automatically.