Contents What’s In The Box? ���������������������������������������������������� Instructions Guide ���������������������������������������������������� Basic Operation �������������������������������������������������������� DAB / DAB+ Radio ����������������������������������������������������� DAB/DAB+ Presets ���������������������������������������������������� FM Radio ������������������������������������������������������������������� FM Radio Presets ����������������������������������������������������� Station Information for DAB and FM Radio ������������� Clock and Date Setting ��������������������������������������������� Dual Alarm Setting ���������������������������������������������������...
Instructions Guide Basic Operation Please note all (Ref.) refer to the Controls and Functions mapping guide on Pages 1-2. For mains power, insert the power supply connector into the power input socket labelled DC 5V (Ref.15) on the back of the system and plug the power supply into the mains.
Instructions Guide DAB / DAB+ Radio Press the ‘Power/Mode’ button (Ref.10) to switch to DAB/DAB+ Radio. Fully extend the antenna (Ref.16). To start an auto scan for available digital stations, press the ‘Scan’ button (Ref.8) and then release. This would be advisable if you are having trouble listening to particular stations.
Instructions Guide DAB/DAB+ Presets How to store a preset radio station To be able to quickly access your favourite DAB/DAB+ stations, you can preset the stations. Up to 10 different 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.
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Instructions Guide How to play a preset radio station To play your preset stations from 1-5, press the according preset button of your choice (Ref.1, ). “Preset Out (x)” will 2, 4, 5 or 9 then be displayed. To confirm you wish to play that station, press the ‘Tune/Snooze/ Enter’...
Instructions Guide FM Radio Press the ‘Power/Mode’ button (Ref.10) to switch to FM mode. The first time you do this, the FM frequency “87.5 MHz” will be displayed on the screen. Fully extend the antenna (Ref.16). To scan for available stations with good signal, press the ‘Scan’...
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Instructions Guide Playing ‘Only’ 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 good signal. To do this, press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’...
Instructions Guide FM Radio Presets 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 different 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.
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Instructions Guide How to play a preset radio station To play your preset stations from 1-5, press the according preset button of your choice (Ref.1, ). “Preset Out (x)” will 2, 4, 5 or 9 then be displayed. To confirm you wish to play that station, press the ‘Tune/Snooze/ Enter’...
Instructions Guide Station Information for DAB and FM Radio DAB/DAB+ Radio When you are listening to a DAB/DAB+ station with good signal, you can press the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.6) repeatedly to browse through different programme information. Signal Strengh: Displays a signal bar with the strenght of the different programme informaton.
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Instructions Guide FM Radio When you are listening to an FM station with good signal, you can press the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.6) repeatedly to show the different programme information. Signal Strength: Displays a signal bar with the strength of the current station.
Instructions Guide Clock and Date Setting Once the radio has been put into DAB/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.
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Instructions Guide Manually Setting the Date The date can be changed straight after changing the time. The year will flash on the display screen. To change the date year, turn the ‘Tune/Snooze/Enter’ dial (Ref.3) to the required unit. Press the dial to confirm. The month will flash on the display screen.
Instructions Guide Dual Alarm Setting Alarm 1/Alarm 2 Setting Ensure the radio is in working mode. 1. To open alarm settings, press the ‘Alarm/Sleep’ button (Ref.12) once for Alarm 1, and use the ‘Tuner/Snooze/Enter’ dial (Ref.3) to scroll to Alarm 2. Select Alarm 1 or 2 by pressing the dial. 2.
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Instructions Guide To Cancel Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 To cancel the alarm, press the ‘Alarm/Sleep’ button (Ref.12) and use the ‘Tuner/Snooze/Enter’ dial to scroll between Alarm 1 and 2. Select the alarm you wish to cancel by pressing the ‘Tuner/ Snooze/Enter’...
Instructions Guide Other Functions Sleep Setting This enables you to programme the radio to switch off at a selection of set times up to 120 minutes from activation. Press and hold the ‘Alarm/Sleep’ button (Ref.12) and “Set Sleep” will appear on the display. Use the ‘Tuner/Snooze/Enter’...
Instructions Guide System Reset A system reset will reset your radio as well as erase all setting and preset options. This would 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.6) for 1 second.
Instructions Guide Power Source This portable radio is powered by 4 x 1.5C batteries (not included). To open the battery compartment (Ref.13), put your fingers on the upper part where it says “OPEN”, press down and pull the door out of the lock. Insert the 4 x 1.5C batteries. Make sure they are inserted the right way round, paying attention to the +/- polarities.
Specifications Specifications Power Supply DC 5V 1A input Battery Portable 4 x 1.5C batteries Mode Specs DAB/DAB+ (BAND III 5A-13F), FM 87 5MHz Ports 3.5mm Headphone port Warranty All products come with a standard 12 month warranty. All items www.majorityradios.co.uk must be registered on for the warranty to be valid.
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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