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Majority Cottenham DAB / DAB+ / FM Radio Alarm Clock COT-DAB-GRY User Guide...
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Contents Controls And Functions ���������������������������������������������� What’s In The Box? ��������������������������������������������������� Instructions Guide ����������������������������������������������������� Basic Operation �������������������������������������������������������� DAB / DAB+ Radio ����������������������������������������������������� How to store and recall a preset DAB station ����������� FM Radio ������������������������������������������������������������������� How to store and recall a preset FM station ������������ Station information for DAB Radio ���������������������������...
Instructions Guide Instructions Guide Basic Operation Please note all (Ref.) refer to Page 1 Controls and Functions mapping guide. Plug the connector into the back of the system labelled DC IN (Ref.17) and the power supply into the mains. Ensure the antenna (Ref.4) is extended as far as possible so you can rotate it.
Instructions Guide DAB / DAB+ Radio Press the ‘Mode’ button (Ref.6) to switch to DAB Radio. Fully extend the antenna (Ref.4). On first use, press the ‘Scan’ button (Ref.5) and then release. This will start scanning up the frequency band and store all stations that have good signal.
Instructions Guide How to store and recall a preset DAB station Up to 10 stations can be set. To store a station that you are currently playing: Press and hold ‘Preset’ button (Ref.3). “<1: (Empty)” will show on the display. Twist the ‘Tuning/Play/Pause/Enter’...
Instructions Guide FM Radio Press the ‘Mode’ button (Ref.6) multiple times to switch between DAB and FM. The first time you do this, the FM frequency “87.5 MHz” will be displayed on the screen. Fully extend the antenna (Ref.4). To auto scan, press and release the ‘Scan’ button (Ref.5). This will then start scanning up the frequency band and play the first station it finds with good signal.
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Instructions Guide Select “FM Scan Setting” and press the ‘Tune/Play/Pause/Enter’ dial (Ref.14). Twist the ‘Tuning/Play/Pause/Enter’ dial (Ref.14) to choose between “All” or “Only”. Press the ‘Tuning/Play/Pause/ Enter’ dial (Ref.14) to confirm your choice. To tune a specific frequency manually To listen to a specific frequency, twist the ‘Tuning/Play/Pause/ Enter’...
Instructions Guide How to store and recall a preset FM station Up to 10 stations can be set. To store a station that you are currently playing: Press and hold ‘Preset’ button (Ref.3). “<1: (Empty)” will show on the display. Twist the ‘Tuning/Play/Pause/Enter’...
Instructions Guide Station information for DAB Radio DAB Radio Press the ‘Menu/Info’ button (Ref.2) repeatedly to show the different programme information. Signal Strength: Displays a signal bar with the strength of the current station. Bit Error Rate: Provides details of the signal error rate. Channel and Frequency: Displays the station’s transmission channel number and frequency.
Instructions Guide Station information for FM Radio FM Radio Press the ‘Menu/Info’ button (Ref.2) repeatedly to show the different programme information. Programme Type: Displays a description of the type of programme provided by the broadcaster. Signal Strength: Displays a signal bar with the strength of the current station.
‘Mode’ button (Ref.6). The choices will be displayed on the top display screen. (Ref.11) Select ‘BT’ . Turn on Bluetooth on your phone and “Majority Cottenham” will appear. Click on this to connect. When the unit display shows ‘BT Connect OK’ , it has successfully connected.
Instructions Guide Clock and Date Settings Manually Setting the time The time will automatically update after the first use of DAB Radio. However, you can still set the time manually. Ensure the unit is turned on. Press and hold the ‘Menu/Info’ button (Ref.2). To make your selection, twist the ‘Tuning/Play/Pause/Enter’...
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Instructions Guide Manually Setting the Date The date can be changed after changing the time. The year will flash on the display screen. Twist the ‘Tuning/Play/ Pause/Enter’ dial (Ref.14) until the required year is displayed. To confirm the year, press the ‘Tuning/Play/Pause/Enter’ dial (Ref.14).
Instructions Guide Dual Alarm Setting Press the ‘Alarm’ button (Ref.9) once for Alarm 1 or twice for Alarm 2. Press the ‘Tuning/Play/Pause/Enter’ dial (Ref.14) to confirm. To turn the Alarm on or off, twist the ‘Tuning/Play/Pause/Enter’ dial (Ref.14) so that “ON” is flashing and press the ‘Tuning/Play/ Pause/Enter’...
Instructions Guide NOTE: You can press the ‘Back’ (Ref.13) button to go back to the previous step when programming the alarm. To turn off Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 Press the ‘Alarm’ button (Ref.9) once for Alarm 1 or twice for Alarm 2.
Instructions Guide Other Functions Sleep setting This enables you to programme the radio to switch off at a specific time, up to 120 minutes from activation. Press the ‘Sleep’ button (Ref.12). Choose from OFF,120 mins/90 mins/60 mins/45 mins/ 30 mins/15 mins or 5 mins using ‘Tuning/Play/Pause/Enter’ dial (Ref.14).
Instructions Guide Other Functions System Reset Press and hold the ‘Menu/Info’ button (Ref.2). Twist the ‘Tuning/Play/Pause/Enter’ dial (Ref.14) to highlight “Factory reset” and press the ‘Tuning/Play/Pause/Enter’ dial (Ref.14). The display screen will show “Factory reset”. Use the ‘Tuning/Play/Pause/Enter’ dial (Ref.14) dial to choose “Yes”...
Instructions Guide Technical Specifications Power Supply UK standard Plug, DC 5V, 1A power Mode: FM(87. 5 MHz – 108MHz) DAB / DAB+ BAND III 5A-13F Output Connector: Earphone jack Aerial: Integral telescopic aerial Power Supply and Batteries The unit is powered and charged by UK Standard Plug. The unit is also portable when powered by 4 x D Batteries (Not Supplied).
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 Turn off the unit and turn on after a few seconds. working FM: Static sound Signal reception is low.
Safety Information ADDITIONAL WARNINGS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. Instructions are also The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or available for download at www.majorityradios.co.uk splashing and no objects filled with liquid, such as 3. Heed all Warnings vases, shall be places on the apparatus.
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