Majority Arbury
DAB
CB4A-DAB-WHT/BLK
/ DAB+ / FM Radio
User Guide
Contents
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Controls and Functions.............................. 1
What’s in the Box? ..................................3
Instruction Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Basic Operation...........................................4
DAB Radio and Set up Preset for DAB Radio................5
FM Radio and Set up Preset for FM Radio ..................8
Station Information for DAB and FM Radio................10
Clock and Date Setting...................................12
Dual Alarm Setting ......................................14
Alarm Sound and Snooze ................................15
Other Functions ...................................16
Technical Specification .............................18
Warranty ..........................................18
Troubleshooting Guide ............................19
Important Safety Information ......................20
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Front View
Instructions GuideControls and Functions
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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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Instructions GuideControls and Functions
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12. Off/On Switch
13. DC 5V,1A Power Connector
Rear View
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14. Charging Light Indicator
15. 3.5mm Headphone Socket
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Instructions GuideWhat’s in the Box?
● Majority Arbury DAB / DAB+ Radio Clock
● UK Standard Plug DC 5V,1A Power Supply
● User Guide
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Instructions Guide
Please note all (Ref.) refer to the Controls and Functions
mapping guide on Pages 1-2.
Basic Operation
Plug the connector into the back of the system labelled DC 5V
(Ref.13) and the power supply into the mains if not already
charged.
Position the Power Supply switch on the back of the system to
‘ON’ (Ref.12).
Ensure the Antenna (Ref.11) is extended as far as possible so that
you can rotate it, enabling you to get the best possible signal.
The Radio will be in Standby mode showing the time and date.
This will automatically update after the first time you use the
DAB radio.
Press the ‘Power/Mode’ button (Ref.3) to turn on the unit.
It will automatically take you to DAB radio mode or the
previous mode you were using.
To change the mode, press the ‘Power/Mode’ button (Ref.3) to
switch between DAB Radio and FM Radio.
When DAB Radio is activated for the first time it will automatically
start scanning and storing all stations that have a good signal.
To scroll through the stations, use the ‘Prev’ button (Ref.5) or ‘Next ’
button (Ref.6). Press ‘Enter’ (Ref.7) to select a station.
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Standby
To place the music system in standby mode, press and hold the
‘Power/Mode’ button (Ref.3). To turn off fully, switch the button
on the rear of the unit (Ref.12) to off and turn the power off at
the mains. The cord must be out of reach of children.
DAB / DAB+ Radio
Press the ‘Power/Mode’ button (Ref.3) to switch to DAB Radio.
On first use it will automatically scan all stations and save them.
Fully extend the antenna (Ref.11).
To auto-scan (if the unit hasn’t automatically done so, or shows
no signal) press the ‘Scan’ button (Ref.4) and then release. This
will start scanning up the frequency band and store all stations
that have a good signal. Please note, if you aren’t in a good DAB
signal area then the signal received may be limited.
The radio will automatically save all the stations that have a
strong signal. After searching has finished it will automatically
play the first station stored.
To listen to all stations that have been stored use the ‘Next’
(Ref.6) and ‘Prev’ (Ref.5) buttons to scroll through the stations.
Press ‘Enter’ (Ref.7) to confirm your choice.
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The radio will display station information when you press the
‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.1). Press it multiple times to view all
information available (See page 10).
When you power up the radio again after switching off, it will
automatically tune to the same station (DAB or FM) that was
last selected.
IMPORTANT: Please make sure you have
extended the antenna to its full length
(Ref.11). This will then enable you to rotate
it to get the best signal.
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How to store a preset radio station
Up to 10 preset stations can be set. To store a station that you
are currently playing:
Press and hold the ‘Preset’ button (Ref.2). “<1: (Empty)” will
show on the display.
Press ‘Prev’ (Ref.5) or ‘Next ’ (Ref.6) button to change the “<1”
to the number you want to store the station as. Then press
‘Enter’ button (Ref.7) to save. The display will then show “Preset
(1) stored”.
How to play a preset radio station
Press the ‘Preset’ button (Ref.2).
Press ‘Prev’ (Ref.5) or ‘Next ’ (Ref.6) button to scroll through your
preset stations, up to 10.
Press ‘Enter’ button (Ref.7) to select your choice.
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Instructions Guide
FM Radio
Press the ‘Power/Mode’ button (Ref.3) multiple times to switch
to FM. The first time you do this, FM frequency “87.5 MHz” will
be displayed on the screen.
Fully extend the antenna (Ref.11).
To auto-scan press and release the ‘Scan’ button (Ref.4).
This will then start scanning up the frequency band and play
the first station it finds with a good signal.
To scan down the frequency band press and hold the ‘Scan’
button (Ref.4) for a few seconds.
The radio will display station information when you press the
‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.1). Press multiple times to view all
information available (See page 11).
IMPORTANT: Please make sure you have
extended the antenna to its full length
(Ref.11). This will then enable you to rotate
it to get the best signal.
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How to tune a specific frequency manually
To listen to a specific frequency, press and hold the ‘Next’
button (Ref.6) to search forward quickly and ‘Prev’ button
(Ref.5) to search back quickly. It will stop searching when the
button is released. To search slowly, press the ‘Next’ (Ref.6) and
‘Prev’ (Ref.5) button multiple times rather than holding.
Mono and Auto
To change between Mono and Auto press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.7).
How to store a preset radio station
Up to 10 preset stations can be set. To store a station that you
are currently playing:
Press and hold the ‘Preset’ button (Ref.2). “<1: (Empty)” will
show on the display.
Press ‘Prev’ (Ref.5) or ‘Next ’ (Ref.6) button to change the “<1”
to the number you want to store the station as. Then press
‘Enter’ button (Ref.7) to save. The display will then show “Preset
(1) stored”.
How to play a preset radio station
Press the ‘Preset’ button (Ref.2).
Press ‘Prev’ (Ref.5) or ‘Next ’ (Ref.6) button to scroll through your
preset stations, up to 10.
Press ‘Enter’ button (Ref.7) to select your choice.
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Instructions Guide
Station Information for DAB and FM Radio
DAB
/ DAB+ Radio
Press the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.1) 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.
Channel and Frequency: Displays the station’s transmission
channel number and frequency.
PTY (Programme Type): Shows the type and description of the
programme provided by the DAB station.
Time and Date: Displays the time and date information
provided by the broadcaster.
DAB Indication: Indicates DAB mode.
Dynamic Label Segment (DLS): Displays scrolling text
information supplied by the broadcaster.
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FM Radio
Press the ‘I nfo/Menu’ (Ref.1) button repeatedly to show the
different 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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Clock and Date Setting
Manually Setting the Time
Ensure the unit is turned on.
Press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.1).
Use the ‘Prev/Next’ buttons (Ref.5/6) to choose your option.
Choose “Time/Date” and press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.7).
The hour will then flash on the display screen.
Press the ‘Prev’ (Ref.5) or ‘Next’ (Ref.6) buttons until the
required hour is displayed.
To confirm the hour press the ‘Enter’ (Ref.7) button.
The minutes will then flash on the display screen. Press the
‘Prev’ (Ref.5) or ‘Next’ (Ref.6) buttons until the required minute
is displayed.
To confirm the minute press ‘Enter’ (Ref.7).
The time is now set.
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Manually Setting the Date
The date can be changed straight after changing the time.
The year will flash on the display screen. Press the ‘Prev’ (Ref.5)
or ‘Next’ (Ref.6) buttons until the required year is displayed.
To confirm the year press the ‘Enter’ (Ref.7) button.
The month will flash on the display screen. Press the ‘Prev’
(Ref.5) or ‘Next ’ (Ref.6) buttons until the required month is
displayed.
To confirm the month press the ‘Enter’ (Ref.7) button.
The date will then flash on the display screen. Press the ‘Prev’
(Ref.5) or ‘Next ’ (Ref.6) buttons until the required date is
displayed.
To confirm the date, press ‘Enter’ (Ref.7).
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Dual Alarm Setting
Alarm 1/Alarm 2 Setting
Press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.1).
Use the ‘Prev/Next’ buttons (Ref.5/6) to choose your option.
Choose “Alarm 1 Set” and press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.7).
To turn the Alarm on, press the ‘Next’ button (Ref.6) so that
“ON” is flashing and press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.7) to
confirm.
The hour digits for the alarm will flash. Press the ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’
buttons (Ref.5/6) to change the hour and press the ‘Enter’
button (Ref.7) to confirm.
Press the ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ buttons (Ref.5/6) to change the minute
and press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.7) to confirm.
Press the ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ buttons (Ref.5/6) to change the volume
and press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.7) to confirm.
Press the ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ buttons (Ref.5/6) to change between
which sound you would like: Alarm, DAB or FM Radio, and press
the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.7) to confirm.
To set Alarm 2, follow Alarm 1 instructions but choose “Alarm 2 Set”.
NOTE: You can press the Info/Menu button to go back to the
main menu.
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Instructions Guide
To Turn off Alarm 1 or Alarm 2
Press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.1).
Use the ‘Prev/Next’ buttons (Ref.5/6) to choose your option.
Choose “Alarm 1 Set” and press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.7).
To turn the Alarm off, press the ‘Next’ button (Ref.6) so that
“OFF” is flashing and press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.7)
to confirm.
Alarm Sound and Snooze
Snooze/Switch off Alarm when Sounding
When the alarm sounds, press the ‘Enter/Snooze’ button (Ref.7)
to snooze for another 9 minutes. The radio will go into standby
mode.
To turn the alarm off completely, press the ‘Power/Mode’
button (Ref. 3).
The alarm will sound for 10 mins before it turns off
automatically.
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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.1).
Use the ‘Prev/Next’ buttons (Ref.5/6) to choose your option.
Choose “Sleep Timer” and press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.7).
Using the ‘Prev’ or ‘Next’ buttons (Ref.5/6) choose from:
OFF, 15mins, 30mins, 45mins, 60mins, 90mins or 120mins.
When your choice is displayed press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.7).
The system will automatically start the timer.
To turn the sleep timer off, 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 off in 5 minutes, “S5”
will flash, counting down to “S0”. The radio will then go into
standby mode.
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System Reset
Press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.1).
Use the ‘Prev/Next’ buttons (Ref.5/6) to make your selection.
Select “Factory Reset” and press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.7).
The display screen will show “Factory Reset”
Use the ‘Next’ button (Ref.6) to choose “Yes”. Press ‘Enter’ (Ref.7).
SW Version – Software Version Display
Press and hold the ‘Info/Menu’ button (Ref.1).
Use the ‘Prev/Next’ buttons (Ref.5/6) to make your selection.
Select “SW Version” and press the ‘Enter’ button (Ref.7).
Play Time
Your radio has a play time of around 8-12 hours.
To charge it, plug your radio into the mains with the power
adapter provided.
Charging
The unit will charge in standby and working mode if it is
connected to the mains.
To confirm that the unit is on charge, a red light will appear on
the back of the system (Ref.14). The unit takes approximately
3.5 Hours to fully charge, after which the light will show blue.
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Technical Specifications and Warranty
Technical Specifications
Power Supply In-built Battery
Mode
Output Connector 3.5mm Earphone Socket
Aerial Integral Telescopic Aerial
Warranty
All products come with a standard 12 month warranty.
All items must be registered on www.majorityradios.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 months free of charge.
FM (87.5MHz – 108MHz)
DAB/DAB+ (174-240MHz)
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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
working
FM: Static sound
DAB: Burbling/
intermittent cut-out
Sound is distorted The volume is too high. Adjust the volume control.
Desired station not
found
Display shows
"No Service"
Display is blank This may occur if the broadcaster changes the label of a
Time and date
not setting
automatically
Turn off the unit and turn on after a few seconds.
Signal reception is low. Adjust the aerial or move the unit
to a stonger signal location.
Rescan stations.
Weak signal. Use the manual tune function.
There is no DAB coverage in your area, or poor reception.
Adjust the position of the aerial, or move the unit to a
stronger signal location.
service or removes a label while tuned. The radio will try
to retune or perform a scan.
For the time and date to set automatically you need to
turn on the system and switch to DAB radio and let this
scan. Then press the ‘Power Mode’ button and the
system will go into standby and the date and clock will
have been updated automatically.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions. Instructions are also
available for download at
www.majorityradios.co.uk
3. Heed all Warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not clean the apparatus near or with water.
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce
heat.
9. Protect the power cord from being walked on or
pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the apparatus.
10. Only use attachments/accessories
specified by the manufacturer.
11. Unplug this apparatus during light storms or
when unused for long periods of time.
12. Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has
been damaged in any way, such as powersupply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has
been spilled or objects have fallen into the
apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does not operate normally or
has been dropped.
13. No naked flame sources, such as lit candles,
should be placed on the apparatus.
14. Dispose of used electrical products and
batteries safely according to your local
authority and regulations.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
ADDITIONAL WARNINGS
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or
splashing and no objects filled with liquid, such as
vases, shall be placed on 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.
RECYCLING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS
You should now recycle your waste electrical
goods and in doing so help the environment.
This symbol means an electrical product
should not be disposed of with normal
household waste. Please ensure it is
taken to a suitable facility for disposal
when finished with.
IMPORTANT: 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
ATTENTION
RISQUE D'ELECTROCUTION
NE PAS OUVRIR
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IMPORTANT: Please read all instructions carefully
before use and keep for future reference
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