Majority Bard 2.1 Internet Radio User Manual

1. Introducció

Thank you for choosing the Majority Bard 2.1 Internet Radio. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your device. Please read it thoroughly to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your radio.

2. Contingut del paquet

Carefully unpack your Majority Bard radio and ensure all items are present:

• 1 x Majority Bard Unit
• 1 x cable d'alimentació
• 1 x comandament a distància
• 1 x 3.5mm Auxiliary Cable
• 1 x Manual d'usuari

3. Producte acabatview

Figura 3.1: Frontal view of the Majority Bard Internet Radio with its remote control.

Figura 3.2: posterior view displaying the various connection ports.

3.1 Controls del panell frontal

• Pantalla de visualització: Color TFT LCD for navigation and information.
• Marcatge de control: Rotate to navigate menus, press to select.
• Botons: Power, Mode, Menu/Info, Alarm/Track, Presets, Volume.

3.2 Connexions del panell posterior

• DC IN: Connexió de l'adaptador d'alimentació.
• Port USB: Per a la reproducció de contingut multimèdia des d'unitats USB.
• AUX IN: Entrada de 3.5 mm per a dispositius d'àudio externs.
• Optical/Coaxial/RCA Ports: For advanced audio system integration.
• Antena: Extendable antenna for FM/DAB reception.

4. Configuració

4.1 Connexió d'alimentació

1. Connect the supplied power cable to the DC IN port on the rear of the radio.
2. Connecteu l'altre extrem a una presa de corrent.
3. Press the Power button on the front panel or remote control to turn on the unit.

4.2 Configuració de xarxa (Wi-Fi)

The Majority Bard requires a Wi-Fi connection for Internet Radio and Spotify Connect features.

1. Upon first power-on, the radio will guide you through the initial setup wizard.
2. Select your preferred language from the multi-language interface options.
3. Choose 'Network Wizard' or 'Wi-Fi Setup' from the menu.
4. La ràdio buscarà les xarxes Wi-Fi disponibles. Seleccioneu la vostra xarxa de la llista.
5. Enter your Wi-Fi password using the control dial and 'OK' button. Alternatively, use the WPS function on your router if supported.
6. Once connected, the radio will confirm the successful connection.

Figure 4.1: Multi-language interface and connectivity options.

4.3 Initial Radio Scan

After network setup, perform an initial scan for DAB+ and FM stations.

• For DAB+: Select DAB+ mode and initiate an 'Auto Scan' from the menu. The radio will search and store available stations.
• For FM: Select FM mode and initiate an 'Auto Scan'.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

5.1 Selecció del mode

Press the 'Mode' button on the front panel or remote control to cycle through available modes: Internet Radio, DAB+, FM, Bluetooth, Spotify Connect, AUX, USB.

5.2 Ràdio per Internet

Access thousands of radio stations and podcasts from around the world.

1. Select 'Internet Radio' mode.
2. Navigate through categories (e.g., Local, Genre, Location) or use the search function to find specific stations.
3. Press 'OK' to select a station.
4. To save a preset: While listening, press and hold the 'Preset' button, then select a preset number.

Figure 5.1: Access to over 25,000 Internet radio stations.

5.3 Ràdio DAB/DAB+

Gaudeix d'emissions de ràdio digital d'alta qualitat.

1. Select 'DAB+' mode.
2. If not already scanned, perform an 'Auto Scan' from the menu.
3. Use the control dial to browse available stations.
4. Press 'OK' to select a station.

5.4 Ràdio FM

Tune into traditional analog FM broadcasts.

1. Select 'FM' mode.
2. Use the control dial to manually tune or press 'Scan' for automatic station search.
3. Press 'OK' to select a station.

5.5 Connectivitat Bluetooth

Reprodueix àudio en streaming sense fil des dels teus dispositius amb Bluetooth.

1. Select 'Bluetooth' mode on the radio. The radio will enter pairing mode.
2. On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth and search for 'Majority Bard'.
3. Select 'Majority Bard' to pair. Once connected, you can play audio from your device through the radio.

5.6 Spotify Connect

Control your Spotify music directly from the Spotify app.

1. Ensure your Majority Bard and the device running the Spotify app are on the same Wi-Fi network.
2. Obriu l'aplicació Spotify al vostre dispositiu.
3. Play a song and tap the 'Devices Available' icon (speaker icon).
4. Select 'Majority Bard' from the list of available devices.

Figure 5.2: Spotify Connect and DAB+ integration.

5.7 Reproducció d'entrada auxiliar

Connect external audio sources like MP3 players or CD players.

1. Connect one end of the 3.5mm auxiliary cable to the AUX IN port on the radio.
2. Connecteu l'altre extrem a la presa d'auriculars o a la sortida d'àudio del dispositiu extern.
3. Select 'AUX' mode on the radio.

Reproducció USB 5.8

Reprodueix àudio files directament des d'una unitat flash USB.

1. Insert a USB flash drive into the USB port on the rear of the radio.
2. Seleccioneu el mode 'USB'.
3. Navega per les teves carpetes i files using the control dial.
4. Press 'OK' to play a track.

6. Característiques

6.1 Funció d'alarma

The Majority Bard features a dual alarm function.

1. Press the 'Alarm' button on the remote or front panel.
2. Select 'Alarm 1' or 'Alarm 2'.
3. Set the alarm time, source (Buzzer, Internet Radio, DAB, FM), volume, and repetition (Daily, Once, Weekdays, Weekends).
4. Confirma la configuració per activar l'alarma.

6.2 Temporitzador de repòs

Set the radio to turn off automatically after a set period.

• Press the 'Sleep' button on the remote control.
• Seleccioneu la durada de son desitjada (per exemple, 15, 30, 60 minuts).

6.3 Configuració de l'equalitzador

Customize the audio output to your preference.

• Access the 'Equalizer' option in the main menu or via the remote.
• Choose from preset equalizer modes (e.g., Normal, Flat, Jazz, Rock, Classical) or create a custom setting.

7. Solució De Problemes

8. Especificacions

9. Manteniment

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Majority Bard radio, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Neteja: Feu servir un drap suau i sec per netejar l'exterior de la unitat. No utilitzeu productes de neteja abrasius, ceres ni dissolvents, ja que poden danyar l'acabat.
• Ventilació: Ensure the radio has adequate ventilation. Do not block any ventilation openings.
• Medi ambient: Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures, humidity, direct sunlight, or dusty environments.
• Apagar: Si no heu d'utilitzar la unitat durant un període prolongat, desendolleu-la de la presa de corrent.

10. Garantia i assistència

Majority is committed to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service.

10.1 Informació de la garantia

Your Majority Bard radio comes with an extended 3 any de garantia (registration may be required). This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures peace of mind. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official Majority weblloc web per obtenir termes i condicions detallats i instruccions de registre.

10.2 Suport tècnic

Majority offers lifetime technical support for its products. If you encounter any issues or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Majority customer support through their official website or the contact information provided in your product documentation. Their experienced and friendly team is ready to assist you.