MAJORITY D40 Amplifier Speakers User Manual

June 6, 2024
MAJORITY

MAJORITY D40 Amplifier Speakers

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WHAT’S IN THE BOX

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  • A. Majority D40 Bookshelf Speakers
  • B. 3.5mm to 3.5mm AUX Cable
  • C. 3.5mm to RCA Cable
  • D. Instructions Guide
  • E. Remote Control
  • F. Power Adapter

FRONT & SIDE VIEW

  1. Remote Sensor
  2. Speakers
  3. Mode
  4. Vol + / Next
  5.  Vol – / Previous
  6. Headphone Jack
  7.  Mode indicator lights BACK VIEW
  8. Speaker connector cable
  9. Speaker input
  10. OPTICAL input
  11. Power On/Off
  12. 100–240V/50-60HZ Power
  13. USB slot
  14. SD Card slot
  15.  AUX inputMAJORITY-D40-Amplifier-Speakers-5 REMOTE CONTROL
  16. Power
  17. Reset
  18. Vol +
  19. Play/Pause
  20. Previous/Back
  21. Vol –
  22. Treble –
  23. Bass –
  24. Mode
  25.  Bass +
  26. Treble +
  27.  Next
  28.  Mute

SETTING UP YOUR MAJORITY D40 SPEAKERS

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 on pages 2-4. Connecting and powering the unit 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) by plugging the connector cable into the speaker input of the primary speaker (Ref.9).
Switch on your Majority D40 Speakers
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.
Remote Power
Remove the battery cover of the remote control. Insert 1 x AAA battery (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.

BASIC OPERATION

Basic controls
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 X (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 (see page 7).
Switching mode
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).

BLUETOOTH, SD & USB CONTROLS

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
X 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

AUX AND OPTICAL MODES

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).
Switch to AUX mode
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 make 3 short ascending beeps. If necessary, select ‘AUX’ mode using the ‘Mode’ button (Ref.24)/(Ref.3).
Optical mode
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 make a short sound when Optical mode is selected.
Controls and Functions – AUX/Optical
Note: in the table below, (H) = ‘Press and hold’.

Remote Speaker Function
+ -/⏮ +/⏭ Volume up/down
X 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

BLUETOOTH MODE

To connect an external device to the D40 speakers, ensure that the speakers are in ‘Bluetooth’ mode. Select ‘Bluetooth’ mode manually by using the ‘Mode’ button until the corresponding mode indicator light, labelled ‘AUX/BT’, (Ref.7) lights up blue. The speakers will make a series of short ascending beeps to indicate that Bluetooth mode is now active. Switch Bluetooth on for your external device. Select ‘D40’ from the list of devices. When your external device is connected, the speakers will make a short beep to indicate successful connection. You can now play audio through the speakers. When Bluetooth is disconnected, the speakers will sound with 5 short ascending beeps to indicate successful disconnection.

USB & SD CARD MODE

USB
To use USB mode, insert a USB drive into the USB port at the back of the speaker The speakers will sound with 2 short beeps to indicate 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.
SD
To use SD mode, insert a SD/TF card into the SD port at the back of the speaker The speakers will sound with 3 short beeps to indicate that SD 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.

CONNECTING HEADPHONES

Connect wired headphones (not included) to the headphone port of the Majority D40 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 D40 is not compatible with Bluetooth headphones.

TROUBLESHOOTING

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.

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| 24” 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 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 months, free of charge.

SAFETY INFORMATION

  1. Read these instructions.
  2. Keep these instructions. Instructions are also availa-ble for download at www.majority.co.uk
  3. Heed all Warnings
  4.  Follow all instructions
  5. Do not clean the apparatus near or with water
  6. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
  7. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  8. Protect the power from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
  9. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
  10. Unplug this apparatus during light storms or when unused for long periods of time.
  11. 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.
  12. No naked flame sources, such as lit candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
  13. 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 splash-ing 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 complete-ly, 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.

FCC Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Caution: Any changes or modifications to this device not explicitly approved by manufacturer could void your authority to operate this equipment.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
  2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

RF Exposure Information
The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. Th e device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction.

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