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WHAT'S IN THE BOX
Please note that the instructions in this manual will refer to the speaker or remote control button number e.g (Ref.*number*) in accordance with the diagrams.
Using the power cord provided, plug one end into the back of the primary speaker (Ref.12) and plug the other end into a mains socket. Switch the unit on at the back of the primary speaker (Ref.11).
Connect the two speakers together via the speaker connector cable (Ref.8). To do this, plug the left speaker connector cable plug into the right (primary) speaker connector, which reads ('To L speaker') (Ref.9).
Press the button (Ref.16) or press and hold the 'Mode' button on the unit (Ref.3) to switch on the speakers. Press the
button (Ref.16) to switch the speakers off.
Remove the battery cover of the remote control. Insert 2 x AAA batteries (included).
Replace battery cover.
Note: when using the remote control, ensure that you are pointing at the remote sensor (Ref.1) otherwise the unit may not respond to keypresses.
Volume, treble and bass can be changed on all speaker modes.
Use the (Ref.18)/(Ref.4) and
(Ref.21)/(Ref.5) buttons to control the volume.
Press (Ref.28) to mute the audio.
Use the Treble- (Ref.22), Treble+ (Ref.26), Bass- (Ref.23) and Bass+ (Ref.25) to control the bass and treble settings of the sound. Press 'RESET' (Ref.17) to reset the treble and bass settings.
In Bluetooth, SD, or USB mode, use the (Ref.20)/(Ref.27) and
buttons (press and hold (Ref.4)/(Ref.5)) to skip tracks and rewind or fast forward.
When a USB, SD card or AUX cable is inserted, the unit will automatically switch to the correct mode and begin playing audio. If necessary, select the correct mode using the 'Mode' button (Ref.24)/(Ref.3).
On the speaker set, Bluetooth and USB modes are indicated by a blue light. All other modes are indicated by a red light (Ref.7).
Please note that the following controls and functions relate to Bluetooth, SD card and USB mode only. For AUX and Optical controls and functions, please see the section 'AUX and Optical Modes'.
Note: in the table below, (H) = 'Press and hold'.
Remote | Speaker | Function |
![]() | ![]() | Volume up/down |
![]() | (H) ![]() | Previous/next track |
(H) ![]() | n/a | Rewind/Fast forward |
![]() | n/a | Mute |
![]() | MODE | Play/Pause |
TRE-/TRE+ | n/a | Treble up/down |
BASS-/BASS+ | n/a | Bass up/down |
MODE | (H) MODE | Change Mode |
RESET | n/a | Reset Treble/Bass |
Use the 3.5mm to 3.5mm AUX cable or 3.5mm to RCA cable to connect an external AUX device to the 'AUX' input of the D40 speakers (Ref.15).
When an AUX cable is plugged in to the AUX port at the rear of the speaker (Ref.15), the unit will automatically switch to AUX mode (indicated with a red light (Ref.7)) and you will hear the words 'Line in' from the speakers. If necessary, select 'AUX' mode using the 'Mode' button (Ref.24)/(Ref.3).
To connect the D40 speakers to an external device, use an optical cable to connect via the OPTICAL input (Ref.10).
Press the 'Mode' button (Ref.24)/(Ref.3) to switch the Mode to Optical. The corresponding mode indicator light (Ref.7) will light up red and you will hear the word 'Optical' from the speakers when Optical mode is selected.
Note: in the table below, (H) = 'Press and hold'.
Remote | Speaker | Function |
![]() | ![]() | Volume up/down |
![]() | MODE | Mute |
TRE-/TRE+ | n/a | Treble up/down |
BASS-/BASS+ | n/a | Bass up/down |
MODE | (H) MODE | Change Mode |
RESET | n/a | Reset Treble/Bass |
To connect an external device to the D40X speakers, ensure that the speakers are in 'Bluetooth' mode. Select 'Bluetooth' mode manually by using the 'Mode' button (Ref.24)/(Ref.3) until the corresponding mode indicator light, labelled 'AUX/BT', (Ref.7) lights up blue. You will hear the word 'Bluetooth' to indicate that Bluetooth mode is now active.
Switch Bluetooth on for your external device. Select 'D40X' from the list of devices. When your external device is connected, you will hear the words 'Bluetooth Connected' to indicate successful connection. You can now play audio through the speakers. When Bluetooth is disconnected, you will hear the words 'Bluetooth Disconnected' to indicate successful disconnection.
To use USB mode, insert a USB drive into the USB port at the back of the speaker (Ref.13). You will hear the word 'USB' from the speakers indicating that USB mode is active, and the 'USB/OPT' mode indicator light (Ref.7) will light up blue. If necessary, select 'USB' mode using the 'Mode' button (Ref.24)/(Ref.3).
To use SD mode, insert a SD/TF card into the SD port at the back of the speaker (Ref.14). You will hear the words 'Memory card' come from the speakers, indicating that SD card mode is active, and the 'SD' mode indicator light (Ref.7) will light up red. If necessary, select 'SD' mode using the 'Mode' button (Ref.24)/(Ref.3). Maximum storage compatibility for USB and SD/TF cards: 64GB.
Connect wired headphones (not included) to the headphone port of the Majority D40X speakers (Ref.6) to listen to audio through headphones.
Ensure the volume is turned down before you use the headphones.
You will now hear audio output through the headphones.
Please note that the Majority D40X speakers are not compatible with Bluetooth headphones.
Observation | Potential Cause/Solution |
No power/function | Check whether the power is switched on or off at the wall. Check that the power adaptor is properly connected to the power outlet. |
No sound | Check whether unit is set to MUTE. Check whether MODE is correctly selected. Turn up the volume on the speakers or on your external device. Check that cables are properly installed. |
Function disturbance | Switch off and unplug the unit. Leave it for 2 minutes and switch it on again. |
Bluetooth not connecting | Ensure that you are on Bluetooth mode on the speaker and the Bluetooth on your device is switched on. Select the Bluetooth device 'D40' and you should now be able to play audio. |
SUPPORT
If you require further assistance with your new soundbar, please contact our support team on the Majority website: www.majorityco.uk/support
SPECIFICATION
Power Supply | 100-240V/50-60Hz |
Mode: | Bluetooth 3.5mm AUX-in USB reader SD reader |
Power consumption | 0.5W (standby mode) |
Dimensions | 223 x 137 x 179 mm |
Weight | 3.80 kg |
Speakers | 2*4" full range + 2 * 1" tweeter |
Bluetooth Version | 5.0 |
Bluetooth range | up to 10 meters |
Compatible file types | MP3, WMA, FLAC, MAV, APE |
Maximum compatible USB/SD storage | 64GB |
WARRANTY
All products come with a standard 12 month warranty. All items must be registered on wwwmajoritycouk 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.
ADDITIONAL WARNINGS
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquid, such as vases, shall be places on the apparatus.
Main plug is used to disconnect device and it should remain readily operable during intended use. In order to disconnect the apparatus from the main mains completely, the mains plug should be disconnected from the main socket outlet completely.
Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Please read all instructions carefully before use and keep for future reference.
Risk of electric shock. Do not open
Read all instructions carefully before use and keep for future reference
When servicing, use only identical replacement parts
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