ATHAWKTf - Earphones AUDIO TECHNICA - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL ATHAWKTf AUDIO TECHNICA

ホームページ（サポート） www.audio-technica.co.jp/atj/support/1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Audio-Technica product. Before using the product, read through this user manual to ensure that you will use the product correctly. Please keep this manual for future reference. Safety precautions Although this product was designed to be used safely, failing to use it correctly may result in an accident. To ensure safety, observe all warnings and cautions while using the product.

• Follow applicable laws regarding headphone use if using the product while driving.

• Do not use the product in places where the inability to hear ambient sound presents a serious risk (such as at railroad crossings, train stations, and construction sites).

• To prevent damage to your hearing, do not raise the volume too high. Listening to loud sound for an extended period may cause temporary or permanent hearing loss.

• Discontinue use if skin irritation results from direct contact with the product.

• Do not disassemble, modify or attempt to repair the product.

• Be careful to avoid pinching yourself between the housing and the arm of product.2

• To ensure compatibility and correct usage, always consult the user manual of any device before connecting the product to it.

• Audio-Technica will not be liable in any way for any loss of data in the unlikely event that such losses should occur while using the product.

• On public transport systems or in other public places, keep the volume low so as not to disturb other people.

• Minimize the volume on your audio device before connecting the product in order to avoid hearing damage from sudden exposure to excessive volume.

• Do not subject the product to strong impact to avoid electric shock, malfunction or fire.

• Do not store the product under direct sunlight, near heating devices or in a hot, humid or dusty place. Do not allow the headphones to get wet.

• Over a long period of use, the product may become discolored due to ultraviolet light (especially direct sunlight) or wear.

• Make sure to connect/disconnect the included cable by holding the plug. Pulling directly on the included cable can result in a broken wire and the risk of electric shock.

• The cable may become caught or severed if the product is placed in a bag without adequate protection.

• Do not wrap the included cable around a rack, furniture or other object. Do not allow the cable to be pinched. This may damage or sever the cable.

Use only the included cable. Using a different cable may result in product malfunction.

Lengthening the headphone cable requires a separate extension cable available from your dealer.

Since natural wood may may deform or change color under the condition like a hot, humid, dry, ultraviolet (sunlight, fluorescent) environment, be careful in these environments.

The wooden housing may scratch or split if subjected to impact.

The pattern of the wood grain varies on the right and left because the product is made of natural wood, but this will not affect the performance.3 Name of each part Confirm each part before using the product. Input plug Audio device A2DC connector plug Balanced cable (3.0 m (9.8')/ XLR-M connector (4-pin)) Adjust the headband length by sliding the adjustable slider as shown in the figure so that the earpads cover your ears completely. A2DC connector jack Headband Earpad Arm Housing LEFT/RIGHT indicator Slider Cable (3.0 m (9.8')/6.3 mm (1/4") gold-plated stereo plug)4

Using the headphones

1. Connect the connector plug of the included cable to the connector jack of the

• Refer to “About the detachable cable” for detailed information.

• Do not use a cable other than the supplied detachable cable.

2. Lower the volume on the device you intend to use, then connect the Input plug to the

device’s headphone jack.

3. Fit the earpads over your ears with the side marked “LEFT” over your left ear and the

side marked “RIGHT” over your right ear.

4. Turn on your audio device, and adjust volume as necessary.

• Also read the user manual for the audio device.

• Use this high-performance product with premium audio equipment to enjoy higher sound quality.5 About the detachable cable The cable on this product is detachable. If there are signs of deterioration, replace the cable.

• Do not detach the cable except when replacing it with a new cable. ■ How to replace the detachable cable The detachable connector is very delicate. Only pull or attach in a straight motion to prevent malfunction. How to detach the cable Hold the connector and pull straight out in the direction shown by the arrow. How to attach the cable Plug the left connector or right connector of the cable in as shown in the figure until it clicks. Cable LEFT/RIGHT indicator Headphone Pin6

Care Get into the habit of regularly cleaning the product to ensure that it will last for a long time. Do not use alcohol, paint thinners or other solvents for cleaning purposes.

• Use a dry cloth to clean the headphones.

• Clean off the dust from the housing without wiping hard and then, wipe it with a dry cloth.

• After using the included cable, clean it with a dry cloth if sweat or dirt is present. Failure to clean the cable may cause it to deteriorate and harden over time, resulting in malfunction.

• Wipe the plugs on included cable with a dry cloth if dirty. Using the plug without cleaning it can cause sound skipping or distortion.

• To clean the earpads and headband, wipe with a dry cloth. Earpads and headband may fade if sweat or water dries on them. If the earpads and headband get wet, we recommend wiping them with a dry cloth and allowing them to dry in the shade.

• For long-time storage, keep the product in a well-ventilated place without high temperatures and humidity.

• The earpads deteriorate over time due to use or storage. For information about replacing earpads or other parts, or for information about other serviceable parts, contact your local Audio-Technica dealer.7 Specifications Type Closed-back dynamic Driver 53 mm Sensitivity 102 dB/mW Frequency response 5 to 45,000 Hz Maximum input power 2,000 mW Impedance 48 ohms Input jack A2DC connector jack Weight (without cable) Approx. 405 g (14.3 oz) Included accessories

• Cable (3.0 m (9.8')/6.3 mm (1/4") gold-plated stereo plug)

• Balanced cable (3.0 m (9.8')/XLR-M connector (4-pin)) Sold separately Cable, Balanced cable, Earpads For product improvement, the product is subject to modification without notice.8