HEAD-1W - Headphones LC-Power - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Over-ear wired headphones
Dimensions (L x W x H)	200 x 180 x 80 mm
Weight	250 g
Connection	3.5 mm audio jack
Cable Length	1.2 m
Impedance	32 Ohms
Frequency Response	20 – 20,000 Hz
Sensitivity	98 dB
Driver Diameter	40 mm
Microphone	Yes, built-in inline microphone
Controls	Volume control and mute switch on cable
Compatibility	PC, smartphones, tablets, gaming consoles
Care Instructions	Wipe with a soft dry cloth; avoid moisture
Safety Warnings	Do not use at high volume for extended periods to prevent hearing damage
Spare Parts Availability	Contact LC-Power support for replacement cables or ear pads
Repairability	Non-user-serviceable; repairs by qualified technician recommended
Warranty	2 years limited warranty

Frequently Asked Questions - HEAD-1W LC-Power

Can I use these headphones with my PS5?

Yes, the HEAD-1W has a standard 3.5mm jack and is compatible with PS5, Xbox, and other consoles via the controller's audio port.

Does the microphone work on PC?

Yes, the inline microphone works with PCs that have a combined audio jack. For separate mic/audio ports, use a splitter cable.

How do I clean the ear pads?

Wipe the ear pads gently with a slightly damp cloth and let them air dry. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

What should I do if only one side works?

First check the audio source and cable connection. If the issue persists, try a different device to isolate the problem. If defective, contact LC-Power support.

Are replacement ear pads available?

Yes, replacement ear pads can be ordered from LC-Power or authorized dealers. Check the user manual for part numbers.

How long is the cable?

The cable length is 1.2 meters, suitable for mobile use and desktop setups.

Is there a built-in battery?

No, these are wired headphones and do not require any battery or charging.

Can I use these for gaming?

Absolutely. The HEAD-1W provides clear audio and a built-in microphone, making it suitable for gaming, calls, and multimedia.

What is the frequency response?

The frequency response ranges from 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz, covering the full audible spectrum.

Can I connect them to an airplane audio system?

Yes, the standard 3.5mm plug works with most airplane audio jacks. You may need a dual-plug adapter for older systems.

USER MANUAL HEAD-1W LC-Power

Thank you for choosing these Bluetooth stereo headphones from LC-Power. Please read this user manual carefully before using them.

WARRANTY NOTICE:

Within the warranty period LC-Power will repair or replace your product if a damage occurs due to a mistake in manufacturing.

We will not be able to provide service if:

1. the 'sealed and/or serial number sticker' information has been removed, damaged, replicated or mistreated in any other form
2. the product has been installed in a wrong way, altered or misused in any other way than its original purpose of use
3. you upgrade to new components or features which are not supported by this product
4. damages occur due to natural disasters or force majeure

Please contact your dealer about his servicing method, he will take care of the product exchange or repair within the warranty period. A direct exchange through us is not possible, any case of service will be handled by your dealer first.

1. NFC & Bluetooth profiles

LC-HEAD-1B/W are stereo Bluetooth headphones with NFC (near field communication) function and line-in function. They support the following Bluetooth profiles:

HSP — Headset Profile

HFP — Hands-free Profile

A2DP — Advanced Audio Distribution Profile

AVRCP — Audio/Video Remote Control Profile

The maximum transmission range of Bluetooth class II devices is 10 meters.

You can enjoy music or receive calls wirelessly by using the NFC function or by line-in cable if the headphone's power is low or off.

Wireless connection and pairing:

1) Pairing with a Bluetooth mobile phone or PDA which support the HFP profile.

* Answer, end and reject call from the headphones
* Redial last number
* Adjust the volume
* Switch the conversation between the headphones and the mobile phone
* Microphone mute

2) Pairing with a Bluetooth music device or Bluetooth transmitter which support A2DP

* Enjoy music wirelessly
* Adjust the volume
* Remote control pause/play
* Remote control previous/next title

3) Easy to switch between conversation and music, you will not miss an incoming call during listening to music.

4) Automatic connecting with the last paired device when headphones are turned on.

Note: Even though the paired device and headphones support the same Bluetooth profiles, the functions may be different due to specification differences of the paired devices.

2. Overview

1 Multifunction button (MFB) : Switch on/off the headset, answer, end and reject call, microphone mute, voice dial and voice transfer, redial last number

2 Key: previous title
3 Key▶next title
4 Key:▶play/pause
5 Charging port
6 Volume up ("+"")
7 Wheel button
8 Volume down ("-"")
9 LED indicator
10 Line-in jack
11 Built-in microphone
12 NFC inductive area
13 Retractable and foldable headband

3. Charging the headphones

3.1 First time charging:

Before you use these Bluetooth headphones, please charge the battery fully.

3.2 Later charging:

When you hear three warning tones every 60 seconds and the red light blinks three times every 60 seconds, the battery power is low and needs to be charged.

3.3 Charging the battery with the USB cable

Insert the USB charging cable into the USB port of your computer or powerbank.

Connect the charging cable with the charging port of the headphones.

When the red LED is on, the headphones are being charged.

When the red LED is off, the headphones are fully charged.

It takes about 3 hours to fully charge the headphones.

Warning: Do not dispose of the battery in fire as it may explode. Please follow your local recycling guides.

4. How to use the NFC function

Please make sure your mobile phone has a NFC function that can be used. Also make sure the headphones have enough power. Specific NFC procedures may vary with different mobile phones. Please refer to your mobile phone manual for further information.

4.1 Connecting the headphones with an NFC mobile phone

The LC-HEAD-1B/W Bluetooth headphones connect with an NFC mobile phone very easily. You do not need to manually press the MFB button or need to enter the pairing mode, it has automatically.

Start the NFC function of the mobile phone and keep the Bluetooth headphones very close to the NFC mobile phone. The NFC function will automatically switch on or off the headphones and the Bluetooth function and will finish the pairing mode automatically.

NFC switch on/off headphones:

Function	Status of head-phones	Operation LED indicator		Indica-tion tone
NFC switch on headphones	Power off	An NFC mobile phone is very close to the NFC inductive area of the headphones for 3 seconds	Red LED is on for 200 milliseconds, then the blue LED blinks and the red LED is off	Long tone, then two short tones
NFC switch off headphones	Power on	An NFC mobile phone is very close to the NFC inductive area of the headphones for 3 seconds	Red LED is off after 200 milliseconds	Long tone
NFC switch on and pair head-phones	Power off	An NFC mobile phone is very close to the NFC inductive area of the headphones for 5 seconds	Red and blue LEDs blink alternately	Long tone, then two short tones

Notes:

• Please keep the inductive area of the headphones and mobile phone in the range of 1 centimeter during NFC mode.
• In order to save power, the headphones will automatically switch off if no devices can be connected within 5 minutes after switching on.

5. How to use the Bluetooth function

5.1 Switching on / off the headphones manually

Function Operation LED indicator Indication tone
Switch on	Press the MFB button for 3 seconds and release it, the red LED is on	Red LED is on for 200 milliseconds, then blue LED blinks and red LED is off	Long tone
Switch off	Press the MFB button for 3 seconds and release it, the red LED is on	Red LED is on for 200 milliseconds	Long tone

Note: In order to save power, the headset will automatically switch off if no device can be connected within 5 minutes after switching on.

5.2 Pairing the headphones with a Bluetooth device

a) How to enter pairing mode:

Function Operation	LED indicator		Indication tone
Enter pairing mode	Make sure the headphones are turned off. Press and hold the MFB button for 5 seconds and release it, the red and blue LEDs blink alternately	Red and blue LEDs blink alternately	Long tone, then two short tones

b) Pairing the headset with a Bluetooth mobile phone

Please make sure your mobile phone has a Bluetooth function that can be used.

Specific pairing procedures may vary with different mobile phones. Please refer to your mobile phone manual for further information. Usual connection steps as follows:

• Please keep the headphones and mobile phone within the range of 1 meter when pairing.
• Let the headphones enter into pairing mode (please refer to "Wireless connection and pairing").
• Start the Bluetooth function of the mobile phone and search for Bluetooth devices. Then select "LC-HEAD-1" in the Bluetooth device list.
• According to indication, enter the password or PIN number "0000" and press "Yes" or "Confirmed".
  • After successful pairing, select "LC-HEAD-1" in the Bluetooth device list and press "connect".
  • After successful connecting, the blue LED of the headphones quickly blinks twice every four seconds.

Notes: If pairing is not successful, please switch off the headphones, turn them back on and re-pair according to the steps mentioned above.

After pairing is successful, paired devices will remember each other. Unless pairing information is deleted because of new pairing, there will be no need to pair them again when using next time. The headphones can remember eight paired devices. When paired devices exceed the amount of 8, the first one will be replaced.

If you want to pair the headset with other devices, please pair it with the new device according to the steps mentioned above.

5.3 Pairing the headphones with a Bluetooth transmitter

You can enjoy music wirelessly through connecting the headphones with a stereo Bluetooth transmitter.

How to pair the devices:

• Keep the Bluetooth transmitter and headphones in the range of 1 meter when pairing.
• Let the headset enter into pairing mode (refer to "Wireless connection and pairing").
• Turn on the Bluetooth transmitter. It will search for Bluetooth devices automatically and start pairing.
• When the headphones request a PIN number, the Bluetooth transmitter needs to respond "0000" automatically.

After successful pairing and connecting, the blue LED of the headphones quickly blinks twice every 4 seconds.

Notes: The pairing password of LC-HEAD-1 is "0000", so the headphones can't pair with a Bluetooth transmitter whose pairing password is not "0000".

If pairing is still not successful after trying several times, please refer to your Bluetooth transmitter manual carefully.

5.4 Multi-pairing

The headphones can connect with two devices at the same time. One is the mobile phone with HFP profile, the other can be a device with A2DP profile. If you want to pair with two Bluetooth devices, please refer to the following steps:

• Pair the headset with a Bluetooth transmitter (refer to "Pairing the headphones with a Bluetooth transmitter").
• Switch off the Bluetooth transmitter.
• Pair and connect the headphones with the Bluetooth mobile phone (refer to "Pairing headphones with a Bluetooth mobile phone").
• Restart the Bluetooth transmitter, it will connect with the headphones automatically.

Notes: After successful pairing with two Bluetooth devices, the paired devices will remember each other. Unless pairing information is deleted because of new pairing, mobile phone and headphones will set up a hands-free connection next time. Restart the Bluetooth transmitter to perform the connection of several devices.

For the mobile phone which supports HSP and A2DP profiles at the same time: It may set up a connection with HSP and A2DP simultaneously. Starting the Bluetooth transmitter at this time may result in a not possible connection with the headphones.

5.5 Reconnecting to a Bluetooth device

Automatic connecting

Every time the headset is switched on, it will connect to the last connected device automatically.

Manual connecting to last connected HFP device

When the headset is in standby mode and doesn't connect to any HFP devices, shortly press the MFB button twice, it will connect to the last connected HFP device automatically.

Manual connecting to last connected A2DP device

When the headset is in standby mode and doesn't connect to any A2DP devices, shortly press (next title) button, it will connect to last connected A2DP device automatically.

Notes: Before connecting to a Bluetooth device, please turn on the Bluetooth device's Bluetooth function.

On some Bluetooth devices, e.g. some Nokia smartphones, you have to allow automatic connecting in the mobile phone's settings. Please refer to your mobile phone's manual for further information.

6. Wearing the headphones

Blue and black headboard headphones with black strap (no text or symbols visible)

Blue and white headboard with black earband (no text or symbols visible)

Blue and black headband headphones with reflective surfaces (no text or symbols visible)

The headband of these headphones is retractable and foldable. Please adjust according to individually comforting size. Letter "L" on the headband indicates the left ear, letter "R" on the headband indicates the right ear. Please wear the headphones according to the indication of the letters.

Warning: Excessive pressure and continuous high volume from headphones can be harmful to your hearing abilities.

7. Making calls with the headphones:

Function	Status of headphones	Operation
Voice dial Standby mode		Press and hold the ➤(next title) key for 2 seconds, release it to hear the indication sound
Redial last number	Standby mode Shortly press the MFB button twice quickly
Volume up Conversation mode Push wheel button upward
Volume down Conversation mode Push wheel button downward
Answer a call Ringing Shortly press the MFB button
Reject a call	Ringing	Press and hold MFB button for 2 seconds, release it to hear the indication sound
End a call	Conversation mode Shortly press the MFB button
Call transfer	Conversation mode	Press and hold the MFB button for 2 seconds, release it to hear the indication sound
Microphone mute	Conversation mode Quickly press the MFB button twice
Cancel mute	Conversation mode Quickly press the MFB button twice

Notes: Not all mobile phones support all functions listed above. Please refer to the user manual of your mobile phone.

Some functions and indication tones may vary with different mobile phones.

When the volume is adjusted to maximum or minimum level, you will hear an indication tone.

For some mobile phones, when you press the key of accepting a call on the phone, the conversation will be sent to the mobile phone first. At this time, you can switch the call to the headphones by using the MFB (multifunction button) or through operating accordingly on the mobile phone. Please refer to the user manual of your mobile phone for further information.

8. Playing music

When the headphones connect with the mobile phone or Bluetooth transmitter which support A2DP, you can enjoy music through your headphones wirelessly.

Function Status	of headphones	Operation
Pause Playing music	Shortly press key	▶II
Play Pausing Shortly press key		▶II
Previous title Playing music	Shortly press key	◀◀
Next title Playing music	Shortly press key	▶◀
Volume up Playing music Push wheel button upward
Volume down Playing music Push wheel button downward

Notes: For some mobile phones, while playing music, the music will be transmitted to the speaker of the mobile phone. You have to choose "transmit the sound through Bluetooth" in the "settings" of your music player interface, then choose "LC-HEAD-1" in the device list and the music will be transmitted to the headphones. Please refer to the user manual of your mobile phone for further information.

When the volume of the headphones is adjusted to maximum or minimum, you will hear an indication tone.

To operate the function of previous title/next title/pause/revert by remote control, it is necessary that your mobile phone or Bluetooth transmitter support AVRCP. Please refer to the user manual of your mobile phone or Bluetooth transmitter for further information.

9. Restoring to factory defaults and resetting

Make sure the headset is turned off, press and hold the MFB button and wheel buttons simultaneously for about 3 seconds, release them when you see that the red LED is on for 1 second, now the headphones restore to factory defaults and all pairing information will be deleted. Make sure the headphones are charged before resetting them.

9.1 LED indicator - Charging

LED indicator	Status of the headphones
Red LED is on	Charging
Red LED is off	Charging finished
Red and blue LEDs blink alternately	Pairing mode
Blue LED quickly blinks once every 2 seconds	Not connected to a device

Blue LED quickly blinks twice every 4 seconds Setting up HFP or A2DP connection

Blue LED quickly blinks 3 times every 2 seconds Setting up HFP and A2DP connection

Blue LED gradually turns on and off Conversation mode

Red LED blinks twice every 20 seconds Battery with low power

9.2 Indication tone

Indication tone Status of headphones
2 tones every 3 seconds Conversation mode and microphone mute
3 long tones every 20 seconds Battery with low power

10. Pairing with a computer (Windows or Mac)

If your computer has Bluetooth, you can attach your headphones to it. Please check the user manual of your computer for additional information on the pairing process.

11. How to use the line-in function

If power is low or off, the LC-HEAD-1 headphones can be used as normal wired headphones. Just insert one end of line-in cable to the line-in jack and insert the other end into your mobile phone or other devices. You can enjoy music or receive calls by using the line-in cable.

12. Care and maintenance

Please read the following suggestions carefully to fulfill any warranty obligations and to enjoy this product for many years.

• Keep dry and handle carefully to protect interior circuitry of the product.
• Don't expose the product to strong direct sunlight or place it in hot areas. High temperature will shorten the life of an electronic device, destroy the battery or distort certain plastic parts.
• Don't expose the product to strongly cold areas. It may damage the internal circuitry.
• Don't try to open the product to avoid damages and a loss of warranty.
• Don't let the product drop to the ground or let it be hit.
• Don't use intense chemicals or detergent to clean the product.
• Don't scratch the surface with sharp things.

13. FAQ

Question: Why does the red LED blink twice every 20 seconds?

Answer: Battery is low, the device needs to be recharged.

Q: Why isn't the red LED shining bright when charging?

A: Please make sure the charging device is properly connected with the headphones.

A: If you didn't use the headphones for a long time, the battery may be empty. You have to charge the battery for 30 minutes and then the red LED will shine bright again.

Q: How far is the effective range between the headphones and a mobile phone?

A: According to the Bluetooth standard, the maximum controllable range of Class 2 headphones is

10 meters. It varies under different environmental influences.

Q: Why doesn't my mobile phone search and find the headphones?

A: The mobile phone will not find the headphones if headphones and mobile phone are not in pairing mode. Make sure the headphones are in pairing mode and within the effective working range. If then your mobile phone is in pairing mode too, the headphones can be paired and connected.

Q: Why can't I hear a sound?

A: Make sure the headphones have been switched on.

A: Make sure the volume is not too low or muted.

A: Make sure the headphones connect correctly with the mobile phone.

A: Make sure the distance between the headphones and the mobile phone is within the normal working range.

Q: Why is the voice not clear during a conversation?

A: Make sure the mobile phone is in a strong signal area.

A: Make sure the headphones are within the working range of the headphones.

Q: Why can't I control functions like "pause/play/previous title/next title" when playing music?

A: To use these features, your Bluetooth device needs to support AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control profile).

14. Specifications

Bluetooth version Bluetooth V2.1+EDR
Bluetooth profiles Headset, Hands-free, A2DP, AVRCP
Effective working range 10 meters
Working time	Music: up to 12 hoursTalk: up to 15hours
Standby time Up to 180 hours
Input DC: 5V/500mA
Charging time Ca. 3 hours
Dimensions 198 x 190 x 75 mm
Weight Ca. 227g

Notes:

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and the according EMC related regulations of the European Community. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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