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QuietOn_userguide_EN_23012018_print.pdf 2 23.1.2018 12:25:52 SILENCE IS GOLDEN Your partner in noisy world QUIETON Q1 USER GUIDE We wish you relaxing moments with QuietOn!
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QuietOn_userguide_EN_23012018_print.pdf 3 23.1.2018 12:25:53 CONTENTS This package includes a pair of earplugs with two changeable silicone tips, which are designed for bigger and smaller ears. A pair of black M-size Comply foam tips is also included. You will get a carrying case that works as a charging case.
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This makes QuietOn Q1 ideal for airplane noise, tra c noise, music coming through the wall, environmental noise of industrial sites and engine noise from a motor vehicle.
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QuietOn_userguide_EN_23012018_print.pdf 6 23.1.2018 12:25:53 3 USING QUIETONS 3.1 HOW TO USE QUIETONS Turn QuietOns on by taking them from the charging case. Push QuietOns firmly deep inside your ear. To ensure a proper fit in the ear choose a suitable size of the tips included in the sales box.
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QuietOns need to be correctly positioned within the charging case for successful charging. The QuietOn case shall be supplied by adapter providing 5V and 0.12 - 3A. Lights of the charging case turn o once the QuietOns are fully charged.
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fit cannot be obtained. Use only QuietOn eartips designed for use with this product. Di erent tip sizes are available via QuietOn webshop to help you the ensure that plugs will fit airtight in your ears. Do not insert the earpiece directly into the ear without correctly attaching it to QuietOn earplug.
QuietOn_userguide_EN_23012018_print.pdf 9 23.1.2018 12:25:54 3.3 STORAGE QuietOn earplugs should be stored in charging case. Please refer to the storage temperature ranges listed in the “Temperature ranges” section. Batteries are fully charged at the factory, they will self-discharge gradually like all batteries. To keep batteries in good condition while in storage, it is recommended to recharge the earplugs once every four months.
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When cleaning the mesh, please follow instructions below. Avoid unnecessary cleaning. Remove the tips from QuietOn. Take wax o very gently by cotton sticks without pushing it through mesh. Please follow steps 1-4 when cleaning the mesh:...
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4. Dry the mesh with a dry cotton stick or a paper towel. Repeat wipe and dry about 5 times. Keep the QuietOn audio canal down until it´s dry. Test functionality. 4.4 CLEANING THE CHARGING CASE The interior of the charging case should be kept free from dust and debris.
Misuse or failure to wear hearing protectors at all times that you are exposed to hazardous noise may result in hearing loss or injury. For proper use, see supervisor, User Instructions, or contact QuietOn Customer Service. This hearing protector helps reduce exposure to hazardous noise and other loud sounds. Use and store device carefully.
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Note that alarm sounds will sound di erent when wearing the earplugs. Local laws may restrict the use of QuietOn in tra c. Always obey local laws. Do not use the earplugs if they produce excessively loud audio tone. If this occurs while the mesh is clean, the device may be broken and should be returned to the seller.
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The charger should be compatible with the safety standards: CE or UL / CSA / IEC / EN 60065-1. Do not leave the device on charge for long periods of time. 8 CAUTIONS Only use compatible QuietOn eartips. Do not insert the earplug directly into the ear without a correctly...
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QuietOn_userguide_EN_23012018_print.pdf 15 23.1.2018 12:25:54 attached eartip. When used according to the User Instructions, this hearing protector helps reduce exposure to noises, such as industrial noises and noises from vehicles and aircraft. If your hearing seems dulled or you hear a ringing or buzzing during or after any noise exposure, your hearing may be at risk and you should move away from such noise to protect your ears.
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QuietOn_userguide_EN_23012018_print.pdf 16 23.1.2018 12:25:54 9 LABORATORY ATTENUATION Foam eartips (active) EN 352-5:2002 + A1:2005 Frequency (Hz) 500 1000 2000 4000 8000 Mean Attenuation (dB) Standard Deviation (dB) APV (dB) Silicone eartips (active) EN 352-5:2002 + A1:2005 Frequency (Hz) 500 1000 2000 4000 8000 Mean Attenuation (dB) Standard Deviation (dB) APV (dB)
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QuietOn_userguide_EN_23012018_print.pdf 17 23.1.2018 12:25:54 Foam eartips (passive) EN 352-2:2002 Frequency (Hz) 500 1000 2000 4000 8000 Mean Attenuation (dB) Standard Deviation (dB) APV (dB) Silicone eartips (passive) EN 352-2:2002 Frequency (Hz) 500 1000 2000 4000 8000 Mean Attenuation (dB) Standard Deviation (dB) APV (dB) The highest level of external noise for which the ANR circuit is operating correctly is 100 dB(A).
This warranty shall apply extended only to the original end-use purchaser or the person receiving the product as a gift, and shall not be extended to any other person or transferee. Unless a di erent warranty period is stated in the owner's guide provided with your QuietOn product, for a...
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QuietOn’s warrants that this product, when delivered to you in new condition, in original packaging, from a QuietOn authorized reseller and used in normal conditions, is free from any defects in manufacturing, materials and workmanship. Eartips are replaceable and not under warranty.
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Label and ship the product, freight prepaid, to the address provided by the QuietOn organization in your country. The product must be properly packed for shipping. All the parts included in the original sales package must be included. Place any necessary return authorization number prominently on the outside of the carton.
LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE ACTUAL PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. IN NO EVENT SHALL QUIETON BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF, DAMAGE TO OR CORRUPTION OF STORED DATA, OR FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES HOWSOEVER CAUSED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY, AND ANY COSTS OF RECOVERING.
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QuietOn_userguide_EN_23012018_print.pdf 22 23.1.2018 12:25:54 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.
QuietOn_userguide_EN_23012018_print.pdf 23 23.1.2018 12:25:55 Directive 2014/30 EU. 14 FURTHER INFORMATION Further information should be sought from company website www.quieton.com or QuietOn Ltd/ Support, Hakamaantie 18, 90440 Kempele, Finland. This product conforms to all applicable EU directive requirements. The complete Declaration of Conformity can be found at www.quieton.com/declarations This device complies with UL/CSA/IEC/EN 60065-1 and 89/686EEC / PZT GmbH / An der Junkerei 48 , D - 26389 Wilhelmshaven, Germany.