Controls And Functions Side View 1� DC Power Input 2� Headphone jack Top View 3� Power 8� Previous 4� Mode 9� Next 5� Info/Menu 10� Enter/Snooze 6� Dimmer 11� Volume - 7� Preset 12� Volume +...
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Controls And Functions Back View 13� Antenna 14� Battery Compartment Front View 15� Display 16� Speaker...
Support Support Thank you for your purchase of the Majority Histon II� Please follow the guidance of the manual to set up your radio and enjoy its fantastic variety of stations and features� If you require further assistance with your new radio, please contact our support team on the Majority website: www�majority�co�uk...
Instructions Guide Getting Started Please note all (Ref�) refer to Pages 1-3 of the Controls and Functions guide� Plug the power cable into the side of the system (Ref�1) and the power supply into the mains� Alternatively, insert 4 x AA batteries into the battery compartment (Ref�14) for portability�...
Instructions Guide DAB/DAB+ Radio Press the ‘Mode’ button (Ref�4) to switch to DAB/DAB+ Radio. On first use it will automatically scan all stations and save them� Fully extend the antenna (Ref�13)� A DAB scan should have already occurred upon setting up, however if a DAB scan has not occurred or you wish to rescan for available stations, press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’...
Instructions Guide DAB/DAB+ Radio Presets How to store a preset station To be able to quickly access your favourite DAB/DAB+ stations, you can preset them. Up to 10 different preset stations can be set for you to browse between� To store a station as a preset, it is best to be listening to the station at the time�...
Instructions Guide Station Information for DAB Radio When you are listening to a DAB/DAB+ radio station with good signal, you can press the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref�5) repeatedly to show the different 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�...
Instructions Guide FM Radio Press the ‘Mode’ button (Ref�4) multiple times to switch to FM. The first time you do this, the FM frequency “87�5 MHz” will be displayed on the screen� Fully extend the antenna (Ref�13)� To listen to a specific frequency, press and hold the ‘Next’ button (Ref�9) to search forward quickly, or the ‘Prev’...
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Instructions Guide 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’...
Instructions Guide FM Radio Presets How to store a preset FM station Up to 10 stations can be preset for easy navigation� To store a station that you are currently playing: Press and hold the ‘Preset’ button (Ref�7) for 2-3 seconds until the Preset Store settings open and “<1: (Empty)”...
Instructions Guide Station Information for FM Radio When you are listening to a FM radio station with good signal, you can press the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref�5) repeatedly to browse through different programme information. Signal Strength: Displays a signal bar with the strength of the current station�...
Instructions Guide Clock & Date Settings 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�...
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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, press the ‘Prev’ (Ref�8) or ‘Next’ (Ref�9) buttons until the required year is displayed�...
Instructions Guide Dual Alarm Setting Alarm 1/Alarm 2 Setting 1� Press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref�5)� 2� Use the ‘Prev/Next’ buttons (Ref�8/9) to choose “Alarm 1 Set” or “Alarm 2 Set” and press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref�10) for the alarm you wish to set�...
Instructions Guide Alarm Functions To Cancel Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 To cancel the alarm, press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref�5)� Use the ‘Prev/Next’ buttons (Ref�8/9) 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/Snooze’...
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 ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref�5)� Use the ‘Prev/Next’ buttons (Ref�8/9) to choose “Sleep Timer” and press the ‘Enter/Snooze’...
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Instructions Guide 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�5)�...
Troubleshooting Observation Potential Cause/Solution No sound The station is not tuned in properly� Please perform a rescan for available stations or manually scroll through available stations� Cannot preset Ensure that you are pressing and holding down stations the Preset button for 2-3 seconds to open Preset Store settings�...
Warranty All products come with a standard 12 month warranty� All items must be registered on www�majority�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...
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�majority�co�uk splashing and no objects filled with liquid, such as 3� Heed all Warnings vases, shall be places on the apparatus�...