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MEE audio Matrix Cinema Bluetooth Headset User Manual MEEaudio.com/MatrixCinema Bluetooth Support Page View easy‐to‐follow video setup guides and the latest troubleshooting information by visiting MEEaudio.com/Bluetooth or scanning the QR code POWERED BY Qualcomm aptX low latency and Bluetooth® Package Contents Matrix Cinema Stereo Bluetooth Headphones Premium protective carrying case Micro‐USB charging cable Stereo audio cable User manual Product Overview Left Earcup 3.5mm audio jack Charging indicator light Micro‐USB charging port Right Earcup Volume up/skip track button (+) Volume down/previous track button (‐) Status indicator light Multifunction button (symbol) On/off switch Microphone CinemaEAR button ...
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Charging Connect micro‐USB cable to the charging port of the Matrix Cinema and a powered‐on computer or USB charger. Charge time is ~2 hours. The red charging indicator light will turn off once fully charged. Low battery is indicated by a flashing red status indicator light and “battery low” voice notification every five minutes. Pairing Power on the headphones. Press and hold the Multifunction button for about 5 seconds until you hear the headset say “Ready to Pair” and the light flashes red and blue. Note: the headphones will enter pairing mode automatically on first use or after a reset Pairing (continued) Open the Bluetooth menu on the device you wish to pair (usually located in Settings‐>Bluetooth). If needed, select “search for devices”, “add new device”, or “refresh.” Pairing (continued) Select “MEE audio Matrix Cinema” and allow pairing to complete. Use “0000” if a pin is required. Visit the Bluetooth Support Page at MEEaudio.com/Bluetooth for additional Bluetooth pairing and setup information Note: It is only necessary to pair your heaphones once with each device. Reconnecting to paired devices The Matrix Cinema stores previously paired devices and reconnects automatically with the last paired Bluetooth device that is powered on and within range. If the headset does not connect automatically, ...
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open the Bluetooth menu on your device and select “MEE audio Matrix Cinema” from the Bluetooth device list. Basic Functionality & Controls Power on/off switch [switch ON position] Power on [switch OFF position] Power off Volume up/skip track button (+) [TAP] Increase volume [HOLD 2 sec] Next track [HOLD BOTH 2 sec] Mute call (during phone call) Volume down/previous track button (‐) [TAP] Decrease volume [HOLD 2 sec] Previous track Multifunction button [TAP] Play/pause (during media playback*) [TAP] Answer Incoming Call [HOLD 2 sec] Reject Incoming Call [TAP] Hang up (during phone call) [HOLD 2 sec] Siri / voice command / voice dialing** [TAP twice] Redial** *To start playing music, open a music app on your device and start playback. **Not all devices support this functionality. For more information, refer to the user manual for your device. CinemaEAR audio enhancement CinemaEAR is an advanced audio enhancement feature that allows for on‐the‐fly audio . adjustmentCinemaEAR is disabled by default [Tap] Enable CinemaEAR ...
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[Tap] Next CinemaEAR setting [Hold 3 sec] Disable CinemaEAR Advanced Functionality Multipoint Multipoint is an optional feature which allows two Bluetooth devices to be connected to the Matrix Cinema simultaneously. It is ON by default. To turn on Multipoint, first put the Matrix Cinema headphones in standby mode (headphones are powered on but not connected to any device). To enter standby mode, turn off the Bluetooth functions on all nearby devices that have been previously paired with the Matrix Cinema and then power on the headphones. In standby mode, the blue status indicator light will blink every second. Disable multipoint: In standby mode, press and hold the Volume up and Volume down buttons for 5 seconds Enable multipoint: In standby mode, press and hold the Volume up and Volume down buttons for 5 seconds Multipoint pairing To use two Bluetooth devices with the Matrix Cinema, first pair each one by following the pairing procedure described in the Bluetooth Pairing section and then power the headset off. When powered on again, the headset will connect to the 2 most recently‐paired devices, as long as they have Bluetooth enabled and are within range. If a device that has already been paired does not connect automatically, select “MEE audio Matrix Cinema” from the Bluetooth menu of the device. Multipoint functionality To switch between the two connected devices, pause audio playback on the active device and start audio playback on the other connected device. It may take up to 30 seconds for the audio to switch. Incoming calls will always take precedence over media. The Matrix Cinema will automatically activate the connected device that has an incoming call. ...
Voice prompts and other audible notifications of the Matrix Cinema can be disabled. To turn off audio prompts on or off, the Matrix Cinema needs to be in standby mode (see the Multipoint section). Enable Audio Prompts: In standby mode, press and hold the Volume down button for 5 seconds. Disable Audio Prompts: In standby mode, press and hold the Volume down button for 5 seconds. Note: this will turn off all sound alerts and other audio notifications Disabling Indicator Light The status indicator light of the Matrix Cinema can be disabled for uninterrupted use in dark environments. Disable Indicator Light: Press and hold Multifunction and volume down buttons for 3 seconds Enable Indicator Light: Press and hold Multifunction and volume down buttons for 3 seconds Note: this disables the indicator light on the right earcup. It does not disable the charging and low battery notification light on the left earcup. Use as wired headphone The Matrix Cinema can be used as a wired headphone with the included 3.5mm stereo audio cable. This allows use when the battery is depleted and with devices that do not have Bluetooth (such in‐flight entertainment systems) or aren’t paired. Note: the microphone, remote controls, and CinemaEAR audio enhancement functonality of the Matrix Cinema will not work when the headphones are used in wired mode. Troubleshooting Clear memory (delete paired devices) This can be used to delete all previous Bluetooth pairings from memory. Before the Matrix Cinema can be used again, a new pairing will need to be created. Clear memory: in standby mode, press and hold the Multifunction and Volume down buttons at the same time for 5 seconds ...
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See Multipoint section for how to enter standby mode Factory Reset A factory reset can be used to revert the headphone to its factory settings for lights, audio prompts, and multipoint functionality. This does not delete any pairings. Factory reset: Press and hold the Multifunction and CinemaEAR buttons for 5 seconds. Hard reboot A hard reboot can be used on a headphone that has become unresponsive. This does not delete any pairings or reset any settings. Hard reboot: Press and hold the Multifunction and Volume up buttons for 5 seconds. The headphone will shut off. Slide the power switch to the off position and then back to the on position to complete the reboot Safety and care *Clean with a soft cloth, damp with diluted soap water solution if necessary. Do not use chemical cleaners. * When not in use, power the headphones off and store in the included protective carrying case *Battery performance will be severely decreased when stored in extreme temperatures: below ‐ 10°C/14°F or above 45°C/113°F including direct sunlight. *The lifetime of the battery will be significantly reduced if your headset is not charged for a long time. It is recommended to charge your headset at least once a month. *There are no user replaceable/reparable parts in the headset. Disassembling it will void your warranty. *If the device comes in contact with liquids, quickly wipe away. If submersed in water, do not turn the device on until completely dried. Note: liquid submersion voids the warranty. *Do not use around flammable gasses as fire or explosion may occur Warning Using headphones at high volumes for extended periods of time will result in permanent hearing damage. It is advised you keep volume levels moderate to low at all times for your safety. Turn the volume all the way down after connecting your earphones, then gradually increase the volume until you reach a comfortable listening level. Do not use while driving a car, cycling, operating machinery, or performing other activities that require hearing surrounding sounds. Keep the device and packaging out of reach of children. ...
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FCC Warning This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 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. NOTE 1: 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. NOTE 2: Any 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. ...
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For additional support Visit our Bluetooth Support Guide at MEEaudio.com/Bluetooth for easy‐to‐follow video setup guides and the latest troubleshooting information View FAQs and troubleshooting guides at MEEaudio.com/support Contact us at support@meeaudio.com Warranty MEE audio products purchased from authorized resellers are covered by a 1‐year manufacturer warranty. For more information, contact your local MEE audio dealer or visit MEEaudio.com/support MEE audio and its logo are registered trademarks of S2E, Inc. All rights reserved. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by MEE audio is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Qualcomm® aptX™ is a product of Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd. Qualcomm is a trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in the United States and other countries, used with permission. aptX is a trademark of Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd., registered in the United States and other countries, used with permission. iPhone®, iPad®, iPod®, and Siri® are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Android™ is a registered trademark of Google Inc. Have a question? Email support@meeaudio.com ...
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