MAJORITY PEGO-DAB-BLK Pocket Digital Radio User Guide
- June 15, 2024
- MAJORITY
Table of Contents
MAJORITY PEGO-DAB-BLK Pocket Digital Radio User Guide
What’s in the Box?
What’s in the Box?
Box Contents
- Majority Peters field Go
- USB Cable
- Earphones
- Instructions Guide
Controls And Functions
Front View/Control Buttons
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Screen
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Select/Preset button
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Fast forward/Next
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Rewind/Previous
Side View/Control Buttons
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DC in 5V
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Mode/Key
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Menu/Info
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Earphone port
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Volume +
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Power (On/Off)
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Volume –
Navigation Controls
ON/OFF button
To turn your radio on or off, press the ON/OFF button (Ref.10).
Next/Previous buttons
Use the Next and Previous buttons (Ref.3/Ref.4) to navigate and browse
through the menu system.
In FM mode these buttons can be held down to autoscan to the next or previous
available stations.
Mode/Key
Switch between DAB and FM radio using the mode button (Ref.6). In these
modes you can browse through DAB and FM settings and change radio settings.
Hold down the button to lock/unlock your radio.
Menu/Info button
Press repeatedly for station information and radio setting options.
Vol- /Vol+
Control the volume of the radio.
Basic Operation
Ensure that the radio has been charged.
If the battery icon shows all of the bars illuminated then the system is fully
charged.
To charge the device, use the USB cable provided and plug it into a computer or a USB plug (not supplied). Plug this into the radio USB charging port (Ref.5).
Also ensure that the earphones are connected (Ref.8) into the top of the
system correctly as they also function as the antenna of your radio.
Without them, no DAB/FM signal will be received.
Turn the radio on by pressing the ‘ON/OFF’ button (Ref.10) on the side of
the radio.
“Welcome to Digital Radio” will then show on the display.
The radio will then automatically begin scanning for available DAB stations. This may take a few minutes.
The signal bar will now display on the top right of the radio screen. If there are no bars, you may be located in an area with weak signal.
DAB/DAB+ Radio
Press the ‘ON/OFF’ button (Ref.10). On first use, DAB radio will automatically start scanning for all stations with strong signal and save them.
To auto scan (if the unit has not automatically done so, or has no signal),
ensure that the radio is in DAB mode by using the ‘Mode/Key’ button
(Ref.6). Hold the ‘Menu/Info’ button (Ref.7) and the screen should
then display “DAB ”.
Press ‘Select/Preset’ (Ref.2) to confirm.
The unit will then start scanning up the frequency band and store all stations
with a good signal.
Please note: for best results, please ensure you are in an area with good
signal.
The radio will automatically save all stations with a strong signal.
After searching has finished the first station stored will begin playing.
To listen to a station, use the ‘Next’ and ‘Prev’ buttons (Ref.3/Ref.4) to navigate through the stations. Press ‘Select/Preset’ to confirm.
When you turn the radio on it will automatically tune to the same station (DAB or FM) that was last active.
DAB/DAB+ Station Information
While listening to a station, press the ‘Menu/Info’ button (Ref.7) repeatedly to display Programme information.
Signal Strength Bar: Displays the strength of the current station.
PTY (Programme Type): Shows the type and description of the programme provided by the DAB station.
DAB Multiplex: Shows DAB multiplex for that station.
Channel number and Frequency: Displays the station’s transmission channel number and frequency.
Signal Error: Provides details of the signal error rate.
Bit Rate: The data range which the signal is being transmitted.
Time: Displays the time.
Date: Displays the date.
Dynamic Label Segment (DLS): Displays scrolling text information supplied by the broadcaster.
DAB/DAB+ Settings
When on DAB mode, press and hold the ‘Menu/Info’ button (Ref.7) to view
DAB settings.
Use the ‘Previous’ and ‘Next’ buttons (Ref.3/Ref.4) to browse through the
following options.
Press the ‘Select/Preset’ button (Ref.2) to select an option:
Full Scan: Complete a full rescan of available DAB stations.
Manual Tune: Scroll through the stations available with channel number and their frequency.
DRC (Dynamic Range Compression): Select to compress an audio’s dynamic range.
Prune: Deletes stations that are no longer transmitting or have moved frequency.
Settings: View radio settings to change Time/Date, Set Backlight, Set
Brightness, Language, Factory Reset, SW version.
Please refer to page 13 for guidance with these settings.
DAB/DAB+/FM Preset Stations
How to preset a radio station
Up to 10 preset stations can be set To store a station that you are currently
playing:
To save your first preset station, press and hold the ‘Select/Preset’ button
(Ref.2) for 2-3 seconds until Preset Store settings open, and
“Preset Store <1: (Empty)” displays on the screen.
Press the ‘Previous’ or ‘Next’ buttons (Ref.3/Ref.4) to select a preset number
to save to Press the ‘Select/Preset’ button (Ref.2) to confirm.
Once the station is saved as a preset, the display will then show “Preset (x)
stored”.
How to play a preset radio station
To play your preset radio stations, press (do not hold) the ‘Select/Preset’
button (Ref.2) to open Preset Recall settings.
Press the ‘Previous’ or ‘Next’ button (Ref.3/Ref.4) to scroll through your preset stations from 1-10.
Once you have found the chosen preset station you wish to play, press the ‘Select/Preset’ button to select your choice (Ref.2). The station will now begin to play.
FM Radio
FM Scan
Press the ‘Mode/Key’ button (Ref.6) to switch to FM radio.
The first time you do this, FM frequency “87.50MHz” will be displayed on the
screen.
To autos can to the next or previous available station, press and hold the
‘Next’ button (Ref.3) or the ‘Previous’ button (Ref.4).
After searching has finished the unit will automatically play the first
station stored with a good signal.
How to tune a frequency manually
To listen to a specific frequency, you can press the ‘Next’ and ‘Previous’
buttons (Ref.3/Ref.4) repeatedly to browse slowly up the bandwidth.
FM Station Information
When listening to an FM station with good signal, you can view available
station information by pressing the ‘Menu/Info’ button (Ref.7) repeatedly.
Signal Strength Bar: Displays a signal bar with the strength of the
current station
PTY (Programme Type): Shows the type and description of the programme
provided by the DAB station.
Channel Frequency: Displays the station’s frequency
Time: Displays the time
Date: Displays the date
Dynamic Label Segment (DLS): Displays scrolling text information supplied
by the broadcaster.
FM Radio Settings
When on FM mode, press and hold the ‘Menu/Info’ button (Ref.7) to access FM settings.
Use the ‘Previous’ and ‘Next’ buttons (Ref.3/Ref.4) to browse through the
following options.
Press the ‘Select/Preset’ button (Ref.2) to confirm:
Scan setting: Choose whether you would like the radio to scan for strong stations only or all stations
Audio setting: Choose between stereo or mono audio
Settings: Access radio settings: Time/Date, Set Backlight, Set
Brightness,
Language, Factory Reset, SW version. Please refer to page 13 for guidance
with these settings.
Radio Settings
In DAB or FM mode, access the radio settings by holding down the ‘Menu/Info’
button (Ref.7).
Scroll through to ‘Settings’ using the ‘Next’ or ‘Previous’ buttons (Ref.3/
Ref.4). Press ‘Select/Preset’ (Ref.2) to confirm. The following options will
display:
Time/Date
On first use of the DAB radio, the time and date will be automatically set. If
you wish to manually set the time and date, select this option. The below
options will then display:
Set Time/Date: Set the time first, followed by the date. Use the ‘Next’
and ‘Previous’ buttons (Ref.3/Ref.4) to edit the date and time and press
the ‘Select/Preset’ button (Ref.2) to confirm. Once complete it will display
“Time/Date Saved”.
Auto update: If DAB mode is not yet scanned, you can do an automatic set
of the clock and date.
Set 12/24 hour: Select between a 12 hour or 24 hour clock.
Set Date format: Change the date format (DD-MM-YY or MM-DD-YY).
FM Radio Settings
Set Backlight
Use the ‘Next’ and ‘Previous’ buttons (Ref.3/Ref.4) to edit the length of time
the backlight will remain lit before automatically dimming� Decide between the
following periods of time: 10, 20, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 180, and 300 seconds
and confirm by pressing the ‘Select/Preset’ (Ref.2) button.
Set Brightness
Use the ‘Next’ and ‘Previous’ buttons (Ref.3/Ref.4) to choose between three
different brightness settings for your radio display screen: OFF, Low, Medium,
or High. Confirm your chosen brightness with the ‘Select/ Preset’ button
(Ref.2)
Language
Select a language by using the ‘Next’ or ‘Previous’ buttons (Ref.3/Ref.4) to
scroll through and confirm (Ref.2).
Factory Reset
Select this option to perform a Factory Reset�
The radio will then display: “Factory Reset?”� Use the ‘Next’ or ‘Previous’ buttons (Ref.3/Ref.4) to select ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ and press ‘Select/Preset’ (Ref.2) to confirm.
Radio Settings
SW Version (Software)
Select to view the software version of the radio,
Lock/Unlock function
Press and hold the ‘Mode/Key’ button (Ref.6) to lock/unlock the device.
Once charged, the radio will have 10-12 hours of battery portability.
Charging the radio
Connect the USB cable from a free USB port on your computer or from a USB mains plug to the charging port at the side of the radio (Ref.5). From low power, the battery can take up to two hours to fully charge.
Once charged, the radio will have 10-12 hours of battery portability.
The radio has a built-in rechargeable lithium battery with a voltage of DC5V and a current of 500mA.
Troubleshooting
Observation | Potential Cause/Solution |
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No power/function | Check that the radio is charging and use when fully |
charged.Ensure radio is switched on by holding down the ON/OFF button.
No sound| Check whether unit is set to MUTE.A station may not be tuned in.
Perform a rescan of the DAB or FM mode and ensure that you are in an area with
good signal.
Device not working| Perform a reset of the radio and try rescanning for DAB
and FM stations.
My radio is displaying “F/W Update Mode”| If the radio is switched off and you
press the ‘Select’ button as you turn the radio back on, the radio will go
into update mode. To go back to working mode, insert a pin into the ‘Reset’
port into the back of the radio. This will remove the F/W Update Mode screen.
Specifications
USB Charger Wire | 5V 0.5A |
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Lithium battery | 3.7V/1000mAh |
Frequency Range | DAB: Band III 5A-13FFM: 87.5MHz to 108 MHz |
Earphone output power |
2 mW (32Ω) |
Battery portability |
10-12 ho urs from a full charge anddependent on DAB or |
FM mode.
Dimensions| 7.9 x 2.2 x 5.4 cm; 59 g
Support
If you require further assistance with your new product, please contact our support team on the Majority website :www.majority.co.uk/support
Warranty
All products come with a standard 12 month warranty.
All items must be registered on
www.majority.co.uk/support 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.
Safety Information
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Read these instructions.
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Keep these instructions.
Instructions are also available for download at www.majority.co.uk/support -
Heed all warnings
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Follow all instructions
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Do no clean the apparatus near or with water
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Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions -
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
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Protect the power from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
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Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
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Unplug this apparatus during light storms or when unused for long periods of time.
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Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in a way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to the rain or moisture, does not operate normally or has been dropped. -
No naked flame sources, such as lit candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
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Dispose of used electrical products and batteries safely according to your local authority and regulations.
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
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.
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
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
ATTENTION
RISQUE D’ELECTROCUTION NE PAS OUVRIR
IMPORTANT: Please read all instructions carefully ! before use and keep for future reference