After listening to music
Listening to music
Turn off the power of the headphones.
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Connect the headphones to the AV
Notes
equipment.
• The noise canceling function is only effective for
Headphones
noise in the low frequency band. Although noise is
reduced, it is not canceled completely.
When connecting to the
• Do not cover the microphone of the headphones with
stereo mini jack of the
your hands. The noise canceling function may not
remote control’s jack
supplied with a
work properly.
WALKMAN*, etc
• If you cover the microphone of the headphones with
your hands, howling may occur.
In this case, move your hands away from the
microphone.
Remote
control
WALKMAN*, etc
Stereo
mini plug
Microphone
Connecting cord
(supplied)
• The noise canceling effect may vary depending on
When connecting to the stereo
mini plug of a WALKMAN*, etc
how you wear the headphones.
• You can use the headphones without turning on the
* “WALKMAN” is a registered trademark of Sony
power. In this case, the noise canceling function is
Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products.
not active, and the headphones operate as passive
2
headphones.
Turn on the power on the right side of the
headphones.
The POWER indicator lights in red. When the
power is turned on, ambient noise is reduced,
Folding and unfolding
and you can listen to music more clearly at a
the headphones
lower volume.
Unfolding
Right side
Unfold the headphones toward you as illustrated.
3
Put on the headphones.
1 Put the neckband with the cord positioned over
Folding
your left shoulder.
Fold the headphones toward you as illustrated.
2 Place the ear pads over your ears (L = left ear;
Notes
R = right ear), as in the illustration.
• Do not pull open this way.
3 When the headphones feel comfortable on your
ears, adjust the angle of the neckband.
Left
Neck band
Battery case
ear
3
2
• Be careful not to hit your face or eyes with the top of
Ear pad
the neck band.
4
Turn on the power of the AV equipment.
Precautions
Notes on using on the
airplane
The headphones contain a noise canceling circuit.
• The supplied plug adaptor can be connected to dual
What is noise canceling?
and stereo mini jacks.
The noise canceling circuit actually senses outside noise
with built-in microphones and sends an equal-but-
opposite canceling signal to the headphones.
• The noise canceling effect may not be pronounced in
a very quiet environment, or some noise may be
heard. In such a case, turn the POWER switch off.
for dual jacks
for stereo mini jacks
• When you turn the POWER switch on, the operation
sound of the noise canceling may be noticeable. This
• Do not use the headphones when use of electronic
is not a malfunction.
equipment is prohibited or when use of personal
• The noise canceling function is only effective for
headphones for in-flight music services is prohibited.
noise in the low frequency band. Although noise is
reduced, it is not canceled completely.
If you have any questions or problems concerning the
system that are not covered in this manual, please consult
• When you use the headphones in a train or a car,
the nearest Sony dealer.
noise may occur depending on street conditions. In
such a case, turn the POWER switch off.
Notes on usage
• Clean the headphones with a soft dry cloth.
• Do not leave the plug dirty otherwise the sound may
be distorted.
• Be sure to consult a Sony dealer when the earpads
become dirty or damaged, or when the headphones
require repair work.
• Do not leave the stereo headphones in a location
subject to direct sunlight, heat or moisture.