MAJORITY Bowfell Plus Audio Soundbar and Wired Subwoofer Installation Guide

MAJORITY Bowfell Plus Audio Soundbar and Wired Subwoofer Installation Guide

Controls And Functions

Front View/LED Indicator Light

1. Speaker Drivers
2. Remote Control Sensor
3. LED Indicator Light

Side View: Buttons

4. Press and hold for 3 seconds to switch the unit on/off. Press to switch between Bluetooth, USB, AUX or OPTICAL in.

5. Volume increase

6. Volume decrease

7. 35mm stereo AUX/RCA
   Rear View: Panel Interface Connection
   

8. Subwoofer Output

9. USB Socket

10. OPTICAL In Socket

11. DC 18V 2.3A Socket
    Automatic Power Off Function
    The Majority Bowfell will automatically go to standby mode after 180 minutes if the connected TV is switched off.
    Remote Control
    

12. Power On/Off

13. MODE: Switch modes.

14. Volume+: Increase volume.

15. Back step: Use in Bluetooth/USB mode to go back a track.

16. Volume-: Decrease volume.

17. MOVIE: Set the MOVIE mode sound effect.

18. BASS+/-: It can adjust the Bass volume in mode of MUSIC.

19. MUTE: Mute/unmute sound.

20. BT PAIR: Disconnect the bluetooth device.

21. Play/Pause: In Bluetooth/USB mode, press to pause/play media.

22. Forward Step: Use in Bluetooth/USB mode to go forward a track.

23. DIALOG: Set the DIALOG mode sound effect.

24. MUSIC: Set the MUSIC mode sound effect.

25. TREBLE+/-: It can adjust the Treble volume in mode of MUSIC.

26. RESET:Reset volume/EQ back to the default state.

What’s In The Box

Box Contents

A. Majority Bowfell Plus Soundbar
B. Subwoofer
C. Adapter
D. 3.5mm to 3.5mm Audio Cable
E. 3.5mm to RCA Stereo Audio Cable
F. Remote Control
G. Welcome Guide
H. Instructions Guide

Note: Remote control (F) requires 2 x AAA batteries (not included). It is recommended to use alkaline or heavy duty batteries as this will ensure a longer playtime.

Instructions Guide

Mode Indicator Lights

Using the USB Input

1. Connect your USB device to the USB jack (Ref.9) on the unit.
2. Press the “MODE” button (Ref.13) on the remote, and the LED indicator will be LIGHT BLUE.
3. Play music files from the USB device through the soundbar.
   

Remark:
(a). The maximum memory size of a USB sticker is 64GB.
(b). The USB sticker must be formatted into FAT32 before use.

Using the Optical Input

You will need: An audio source with an Optical Audio Output and a Digital Optical Audio cable (not included).

Connect the Optical cable to the soundbar (Ref.1o).

Press the OPTICAL button on the remote control or on the main unit (Ref.4/Ref.13) to switch to Optical mode. The mode indicator LED will turn ORANGE.

Using the native controls on your connected device, ensure the audio settings are set to PCM or Optical Audio.

Using the RCA Input

You will need: An audio source with an RCA Output and an RCA cable (included).

Connect the RCA cable to the RCA output on the audio source and to the AUX on the speaker bar (Ref.7).

Press the POWER/MODE button on the remote control or the main unit (Ref.4/Ref.13) to select AUX mode. The mode indicator LED will turn GREEN.

Using the native controls on your connected device, make sure the audio settings are set to Analog stereo output/RCA/Audio output.

Using the AUX Input

Plug one end of a 3.5mm audio input cable (included) into the AUX on the unit (Ref.7).

Plug the other end of the cable into the audio output/headphone output on your MP3 player, PC, TV etc. or any.

Press the POWER/MODE button (Rei4/Ref:13) repeatedly to enter AUX mode. The mode indicator will turn GREEN.

Connecting to the Mains Supply

Ensure that the power supply voltage is within the range of 100V-240V. Any other voltage may cause damage to the unit.

Unwind the mains cable to its full length. Connect the mains plug to a mains socket. Ensure that the mains plug is fully inserted into the mains socket.

The mains plug/appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device. The disconnect device must remain readily operable.

Connect the Adapter to the unit and AC Socket (Ref.ii).

Ensure all audio connections of the unit are connected before connecting to the mains power socket.

Unplug the power cord from the outlet when the unit is not in use for an extended period of time.

Connecting the Subwoofer with the Soundbar

Follow the below instructions to connect the wired subwoofer to the soundbar.

1. Plug the soundbar into mains sockets. Press POWER button on the unit or ” ” button (power logo) on the remote control to switch on the unit.
2. User the RCA audio cable from the subwoofer to connect to the SW.OUT jack (subwoofer out) on the soundbar.
3. When audio is played through any source, the bar will automatically use the connected subwoofer.

Bluetooth Operation

Pairing a Bluetooth Device for the First Time Select and press the MODE directly on the remote control (Ref.13) or on the soundbar (Ref.4) until Bluetooth mode is selected, indicated by a flashing blue light.

Using the native controls on your Bluetooth device, select the “Majority Bowfell” when prompted to choose a Bluetooth device.

If your device requests a password, enter the default “0000”. If you encounter issues at this stage, please refer to the user manual for your Bluetooth device for instructions on pairing and connecting Bluetooth devices.

When successfully paired and connected, a beep will issue from the unit and the Pairing Indicator will display a solid blue light. After initial pairing, the unit will stay paired unless unpaired manually by the user, or until the device is reset.

To unpair, hold down the PAIR button for 3 seconds. You can now pair the device with another Bluetooth device.

If your device should become unpaired or you find it is unable to connect, repeat the steps above.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter an issue with your soundbar, please refer to the following checklist.

Check whether the power adaptor is properly connected to power outlet.
No sound| Check whether unit is set to MUTE.
Check whether MODE is correctly selected.
Check whether cables are properly installed.
No sound from Bluetooth connection| Check whether you have pressed PAIR button before pairing.
Check whether external device requires password “0000”.
Function disturbance| Switch off and unplug the unit. Leave it for 2 minutes and switch it on again.
If a particular mode is causing problems, please try an alternative connection such as Optical, AUX or Bluetooth.
Remote control function issues| Check whether the battery needs replacing. Replace if necessary.
Check whether there are obstacles blocking the remote sensor.
No sound when connection and switches to OPTICAL IN mode| Check and ensure the audio setting of the input source (e.g. TV, games console, DVD player, etc.) is set to PCM mode while using digital connection (such as Optical, HDMI and COAXIAL).

Specifications

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Support

If you require further assistance with your new soundbar, please contact our support team on the Majority website: www.majority.co.uk/support

Warranty

Register your product at www.majority.co.uk within 30 days of purchase to activate your extended warranty. Terms and conditions applies.

Safety Information

1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions. Instructions are also available for download at wiNvw.majorityradios. co.uk
3. Heed all warnings
4. Follow all instructions
5. Do no clean the apparatus near or with water
6. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers 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 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.

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

IMPORTANT: Please read all instructions carefully before use and keep for future reference.

Regulatory Information

NOTE: 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.

Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirements. The device can be used in Fixed/mobile (min20cm) exposure conditions

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