MAJORITY CB4A-DAB-WHT Manual

CB4A-DAB-WHT
MAJORITY
ARBURY
DAB / DAB+ Digital and FM Radio
Instrucons Guide

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Staon Informaon for DAB Radio ���������������������������11
Staon Informaon for FM Radio���������������������������� 12
Clock and Date Seng��������������������������������������������� 13
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Contents
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Controls And Funcons
Front View
1. Info/Menu
2. Preset
3. Power/Mode
4. Scan
5. Previous
6. Next
7. Enter/Snooze
8. Volume -
9. Volume +
10. LCD display
11. Antenna

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Controls And Funcons
Rear View
12. O/On Switch
13. DC 5V,1A Power Connector
14. Charging Light Indicator
15. 3.5mm Headphone Socket

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What’s In The Box?
1. Majority Arbury DAB / DAB+ Radio Clock
2. UK Standard Plug DC 5V,1A Power Supply
3. User Guide
Box Contents

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Plug the power connector into the back of the system via the
port that is labelled as DC 5V (Ref.). Alternatively, charge the
radio for approximately 3.5 hours to charge the internal battery.
This will allow for approximately 8-12 hours of charge and
portability
Once powered or charged, switch the Power Supply switch on
the back of the system to‘ON’ (Ref.).
Ensure the antenna (Ref.) is extended as far as possible so that
you can rotate it. This will allow you to receive the best possible
signal before DAB or FM mode are selected.
When you rst switch on the radio, it will be in Standby mode
showing the time and date. The time and date will not yet be set
up, but it will automatically update after you switch to DAB later
on.
Press the ‘Power/Mode’ button (Ref.) to turn on the unit. It will
automatically take you to DAB radio mode or the previous mode
you were using.
If DAB mode is activated, the radio will automatically begin
scanning and storing DAB stations with good signal. The screen
will display “Full Scan”when it is scanning, and will display a
radio station when the scan is complete.
Basic Operation
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Instrucons Guide
If the radio does not automatically begin scanning, simply press
the ‘Scan’ button (Ref.) to initiate a full scan. Once it is nished,
the rst available station will begin to play.
Now that the DAB stations have been scanned and searched,
you can scroll through the available DAB/DAB+ stations by using
the ‘Prev’ button (Ref.) or‘Next’ button (Ref.). Once you nd
a station you wish to listen to, press‘Enter’ (Ref.) to select the
station.
To change the mode, press the‘Power/Mode’ button (Ref.) to
switch between DAB Radio and FM Radio.
Further guidance on DAB and FM will be provided in the following
pages.
Standby
To place the music system in standby mode, press and hold the
‘Power/Mode’ button (Ref.)
To turn the radio o fully, switch the button on the rear of the
unit (Ref.) to OFF and turn the power o at the mains. This
would be advisable to save the radio’s internal battery charge if
you are operating it in this way instead of operating it from the
mains.

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DAB/DAB+ Radio
Press the ‘Power/Mode’ button (Ref.) to switch to DAB Radio. On
rst use it will automatically scan all available stations and save
them.
Fully extend the antenna (Ref.).
If the unit hasn’t automatically scanned or you would like to
rescan the available stations, press the ‘Scan’ button (Ref.) and
then release. This would be advisable if you are having trouble
listening to particular stations.
Once you have chosen to scan, the radio will display“Full Scan”
as it starts scanning up the frequency band. Once the scan is
complete, the rst radio station with good signal will begin to
play.
To browse through all of the stations that have been stored, use
the ‘Next’ (Ref.) and ‘Prev’ (Ref.) buttons to scroll through the
stations. Once you have found your desired station, press‘Enter’
(Ref.) to conrm your choice.
When listening to a DAB station, you can access station
information by pressing the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.)
repeatedly to view information available (See page 11).
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How to store a preset radio station
To be able to quickly access your favourite DAB stations, you can
preset the stations. Up to 10 dierent preset stations can be set
for you to browse between.
To store a station as your preset, it is best to be listening to the
station at the time.
Once listening to the station, press and hold the ‘Preset’ button
(Ref.). The screen will then display“<1: (Empty)” to show the
empty preset 1. To set the station as preset 1, simply press
‘Enter’(Ref.) to conrm your choice.
To set the station as preset number 2 or above, press the ‘Prev’
(Ref.) or ‘Next’ (Ref.) buttons to change the “<1” to the number
you want to store the station as. Follow by pressing the ‘Enter’
button (Ref.) to save.
Once the station is saved as a preset, the display will then show
“Preset (x) stored”.
How to play a preset radio station
To play your preset radio stations, press the ‘Preset’ button to
enter the preset catalogue (Ref.).
Use the ‘Prev’ (Ref.) or ‘Next’ (Ref.) buttons to scroll through
your preset stations from 1-10.
Once you have found your chosen preset station you wish to
play, press‘Enter’ button (Ref.) to select your choice. The station
will now begin to play.
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Contents
Press the ‘Power/Mode’ button (Ref.) 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.).
To scan for the available stations with good signal, press and
hold the ‘Scan’ button (Ref.) for the radio to begin scanning up
the frequency band. The next available station will then begin to
play.
To go to the next station with good signal, press (do not hold)
the ‘Scan’ button.
The radio will display station information when you press the
‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.). Press multiple times to view all
information available (See page 11 for more information).
How to tune a specic frequency manually
To listen to a specic frequency, press and hold the ‘Next’ button
(Ref.) to search forward quickly, or the ‘Prev’ button (Ref.) to
search back quickly. It will stop searching when the button is
released.
To search slowly, press the‘Next’ (Ref.) and ‘Prev’ (Ref.) button
multiple times rather than holding.
FM Radio

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Mono and Auto
When on FM mode, you can change between Mono and Auto by
pressing the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.).
Playing ‘Strong’ or ‘All’ FM Stations
When on FM mode, you can decide if you would like to pick up
all stations (even if they do not have a good signal), or just the
stations with strong signal.
To do this, press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.1) and use
the ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ buttons (Ref.5/6) to scroll through to ‘FM Scan
Set’. Conrm this choice by selecting ‘Enter’ (Ref.7).
You can now choose between ‘Only’ or ‘All. Select “Only” with the
‘Enter’ button to only receive the stations with good signal.
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How to store a preset radio station
To be able to quickly access your favourite FM stations, you can
preset the stations. Up to 10 dierent preset stations can be set
for you to browse between
Once listening to the station, press and hold the ‘Preset’ button
(Ref.). The screen will then display“<1: (Empty)” to show the
empty preset 1. To set the station as preset 1, simply press“Enter”
to conrm your choice.
To set the station as preset number 2 or above, press the ‘Prev’
(Ref.) or ‘Next’ (Ref.) buttons to change the “<1” to the number
you want to store the station as. Follow by pressing the ‘Enter’
button (Ref.) to save.
Once the station is saved as a preset, the display will then show
“Preset (x) stored”.
How to play a preset radio station
To play your preset radio stations, press the ‘Preset’ button to
enter the preset catalogue (Ref.).
Use the ‘Prev’ (Ref.) or ‘Next’ (Ref.) buttons to scroll through
your preset stations from 1-10.
Once you have found your chosen preset station you wish to
play, press‘Enter’ button (Ref.) to select your choice. The station
will now begin to play.

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DAB/DAB+ Radio
When you are listening to a DAB/DAB+ radio station with good
signal, you can press the ‘Info/Menu’button (Ref.) repeatedly to
browse through 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
program provided by the DAB station.
Time and Date: Displays the time and date information
provided by the broadcaster.
Bit Rate: The data rate which the signal is being transmitted.
Dynamic Label Segment (DLS): Displays scrolling text
information supplied by the broadcaster.
Station Information for DAB Radio
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FM Radio
When you are listening to a FM radio station with good signal,
you can press the‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.) repeatedly to
browse through 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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Station Information for FM Radio

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Once the radio has been put into DAB mode, the time and date
should automatically set. If this does not happen or you wish to
alter the time and date, follow the below guidance:
Manually Setting the Time
Ensure the unit is turned on and out of standby.
To enter radio settings, press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ button
(Ref.).
Use the ‘Prev/Next’ buttons (Ref./6) to scroll through to “Time/
Date” and press the ‘Enter’ button to conrm the choice (Ref.).
Once this option is selected, the hour will then ash on the
display screen. You can now alter the time hour by pressing the
‘Prev’ (Ref.) or ‘Next’ (Ref.) buttons until the required hour is
displayed.
To conrm the hour press the ‘Enter’ (Ref.) button.
The minutes will then ash on the display screen. Press the
‘Prev’ (Ref.) or ‘Next’ (Ref.) buttons until the required minute is
displayed.
To conrm the minute press ‘Enter’ (Ref.).
The time is now set and you will be able to alter the date in the
next step.
Clock and Date Setting
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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. To change the date year,
press the ‘Prev’ (Ref.) or ‘Next’ (Ref.) buttons until the required
year is displayed.
To conrm the year press the‘Enter’ (Ref.) button.
The month will now ash on the display screen. Press the‘Prev’
(Ref.) or ‘Next’ (Ref.) buttons until the required month is
displayed.
To conrm the month press the ‘Enter’ (Ref.) button.
The day unit will then ash on the display screen. Press the
‘Prev’ (Ref.) or ‘Next’ (Ref.) buttons until the required date is
displayed.
To conrm the date, press ‘Enter’ (Ref.).
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Alarm 1/Alarm 2 Setting
1. Press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.).
2. Use the ‘Prev/Next’ buttons (Ref./6) to choose “Alarm 1 Set”
or “Alarm 2 Set” and press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.) for the alarm
you wish to set.
3. Once alarm 1 or 2 is selected, OFF will display on the screen.
To turn the alarm on, use the ‘Next’ button (Ref.) to make “ON”
ash on the display. Press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.) to
conrm the alarm switch on.
4. The hour digits for the alarm will then ash. To set the hour
you want the alarm to sound, press the ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ buttons
(Ref./6) to browse to the hour and press the ‘Enter’ button
(Ref.) to conrm your choice.
5. The minutes of the alarm are now able to be set. Using the
‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ buttons (Ref./6), scroll up and down the minutes
and press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.) to conrm your choice.
6. Once the alarm time is set, you can change the alarm volume
by pressing the‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ buttons (Ref./6) to choose the
noise level. Press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.) to conrm.
7. You can now choose the alarm tone sound. Press the ‘Prev’ or
‘Next’ buttons (Ref./6) to change between which sound you
would like: Alarm, DAB or FM Radio, and press the‘Enter’ button
(Ref.) to conrm.
To set Alarm 2, follow Alarm 1 instructions but choose “Alarm 2
S e t ”.
NOTE: You can press the Info/Menu button to go back to the
main menu.
Dual Alarm Setting
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Alarm Functions
To Cancel Alarm 1 or Alarm 2
To cancel the alarm, press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ button
(Ref.).
Use the ‘Prev/Next’ buttons (Ref./6) to choose “Alarm 1 Set” if
you wish to cancel alarm 1, or“Alarm 2 Set” if you wish to cancel
alarm 2. Press the‘Enter’ button to conrm your choice (Ref.).
To turn the Alarm o, press the ‘Next’ button (Ref.) so that “OFF”
is ashing and press the ‘Enter/Snooze’button (Ref.) to conrm.
Snooze/Switch o Alarm when Sounding
When the alarm sounds, press the‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.)
to snooze the alarm for another 9 minutes. The radio will go into
standby mode.
To turn the alarm o completely, press the ‘Power/Mode’button
(Ref.).
If you do not turn the alarm o or put it on snooze, the alarm will
sound for 10 mins before it turns o automatically.
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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 ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.).
Use the ‘Prev/Next’ buttons (Ref./6) to choose “Sleep Timer” and
press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.) to conrm this option.
Using the ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ buttons (Ref./6) choose the sleep timer
amount from activation: OFF, 15mins, 30mins, 45mins, 60mins,
90mins or 120mins.
When your choice is displayed press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.).
The system will automatically start the timer.
To turn the sleep timer o, follow the above instructions and
select “OFF” from the choices.
Once the timer has been set, the minutes will count down on the
display screen. Example: if set to turn o in 5 minutes, “S5” will
ash, counting down to“S0”. The radio will then go into standby
mode.
Other Functions
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System Reset
To erase all setting and preset options, and reset your radio,
perform a factory reset. This would also be advisable if you are
having any functionality issues with your radio.
To perform a factory reset, press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ button
(Ref.).
Use the ‘Prev/Next’ buttons (Ref./6) to browse to the “Factory
Reset” option and press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.) to conrm.
The display screen will then show “Factory Reset?”. To conrm the
factory reset, use the‘Next’ button (Ref.) to choose “Yes”. Press
‘Enter’ (Ref.) to initiate the factory reset.
SW Version – Software Version Display
To view the software version, press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’
button (Ref.).
Use the ‘Prev/Next’ buttons (Ref./6) to select “SW Version” and
press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.). The software version will then
display.
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