Audio Technica ATH-M50xBT2 User Manual
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ATH-M50xBT2
Wireless Headphones
User Manual
English

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  • Page 1 ATH-M50xBT2 Wireless Headphones User Manual English...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    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. Cautions for the product Do not use the product near medical equipment. Radio waves may affect cardiac pacemakers and medical electronic equipment.
  • Page 3: For Customers In The Usa

    Safety precautions To avoid leakage, generation of heat or explosion: Never heat, disassemble or modify the battery, nor dispose of it in a fire. Do not attempt to pierce with a nail, hit with a hammer or step on the battery. Do not drop the product or subject it to strong impact.
  • Page 4: For Customers In Canada

    Safety precautions RF Exposure Statement This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines. This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that is deemed to comply without testing of specific absorption rate (SAR).
  • Page 5: Notes On Use

    Notes on use Be sure to read the connected device’s user manual before use. 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 transportation or in other public places, keep the volume low so as not to disturb other people.
  • Page 6: For A More Comfortable Bluetooth Communication Experience

    For a more comfortable Bluetooth communication experience The effective communication range of this product varies depending on obstructions and radio wave conditions. For a more enjoyable experience, please use the product as close as possible to the Bluetooth device. To minimize noise and sound disruptions, avoid placing your body or other obstacles between the product’s antenna (L side) and the Bluetooth device.
  • Page 7: Part Names And Functions

    Part names and functions Headphones L/R (left/right) indicator Earpad Headband Slider Joint Housing Microphones...
  • Page 8: Operation Area

    Part names and functions Operation area Battery jack Use to connect the included USB charging cable and charge the product. Indicator lamp Displays the operating status and battery level of the product. Connector jack Use to connect the included cable for wired connection. Power supply / control button Use to turn the power supply ON/OFF, play/pause music, and answer phone calls.
  • Page 9 Part names and functions Accessories ™ USB charging cable (30 cm (12"), USB Type-A / USB Type-C Cable (1.2 m (3.9’) / 3.5 mm (1/8“) gold-plated stereo mini-plug/L-shaped) Pouch...
  • Page 10: Charging The Battery

    Charging the battery Fully charge the battery when using for the first time. When the rechargeable battery is running low, the voice guidance will play the message “Low battery”, and the indicator lamp will flash in red. Charge the battery as soon as possible. It takes about 3.5 hours maximum to charge the battery fully.
  • Page 11 Charging the battery When charging, make sure to use the included USB charging cable. The product may not charge with cables other than the included USB charging cable.
  • Page 12: Power Supply On/Off

    Power supply ON/OFF Turning on the product Press and hold the power supply/control button (about 2 seconds). The indicator lamp lights in white, and then flashes. Voice guidance is played. It may take several seconds for the indicator lamp to light. See "Voice guidance"...
  • Page 13: Connecting Via Bluetooth

    Use your Bluetooth device to begin the pairing process and search for the product. When your Bluetooth device finds the product, “ATH-M50xBT2” will be displayed on the device. For information about using your Bluetooth device, refer to the device’s user manual.
  • Page 14: About Pairing

    Connecting via Bluetooth Turn on the Bluetooth function on an Android device configured with a Google account. Turn on the product and bring the product close to the Android device. For information about using your Bluetooth device, refer to the device’s user manual. Touch the pairing notification that appears on your Android device.
  • Page 15: Wearing The Product

    Wearing the product Put the side of the product marked “L” (LEFT) onto the left ear and the side marked “R” (RIGHT) onto the right ear, slide the slider up and down so that the earpads cover the ears, and then adjust the headband. Reversing the housing You can turn the housing about 180 degrees from the point where the arm is attached to the fulcrum.
  • Page 16 Wearing the product Compact folding You can fold the housing into the inner side of the headband using the joints at the fulcrum. Be careful so as not to get your fingers caught in the joints. When using the product, make sure to return the housings to their original positions. Joint...
  • Page 17: Using The Product

    Using the product The product can use Bluetooth wireless technology to connect to your device and play music, receive phone calls, etc. Use the product for whichever of these purposes suits your needs. Note that Audio-Technica cannot guarantee the operation of displays, such as the battery level display, or applications via Bluetooth devices. Listening to music To connect for the first time, pair the product and your device via Bluetooth wireless technology.
  • Page 18: Talking On The Phone

    Using the product Operation of volume buttons Volume buttons Operation Function [1][2] Press Increases/decreases the volume by 1 level. Plays the next track. Press and hold (about 2 seconds) Plays the previous track / returns to the start of the track. [1] A beep is heard when the volume is at the maximum or minimum level.
  • Page 19 Using the product Operation of power supply / control button Power supply / control button Operation Function Receiving a call: Answers the call. Press Making a call: Cancels the call. During a call: Ends the call. Press and hold (about 2 seconds) Receiving a call: Rejects the call.
  • Page 20: Wired Connection (Playthrough Function)

    Using the product The speech recognition feature (such as Google Assistant or Siri) is activated. Wired connection (playthrough function) The product has a playthrough function that allows you to use it as portable headphones and play back music even when there is no battery power. You can connect the connector plug of the included cable to the product’s connector jack, and then connect the input plug into a portable audio player.
  • Page 21 Using the product What you can do with the app The app allows you to use the following functions. For details, refer to the app screen. Function Description. Audio Codecs You can change the connection codec. Low latency mode reduces sound delay when playing games or watching Low Latency Mode videos.
  • Page 22: Indicator Lamp Display

    Indicator lamp display The indicator lamp of the product indicates the product’s status. Pairing Status Indicator lamp display pattern ○ - ○ - ○  ・ ・・ Searching for devices Flashing white (gradually lighting up) Connecting Status Indicator lamp display pattern ○--------○--------○  ・ ・・ Waiting to be connected Flashing white in 8-second intervals ○----○----○ ...
  • Page 23: Voice Guidance

    Voice guidance The product plays English voice guidance in the following situations. Situation Voice guidance Voice guidance varies depending on the battery level: Battery level high Power is turned on Battery level medium Battery level low Bluetooth is connected Bluetooth connected Bluetooth is disconnected Bluetooth disconnected Music is played...
  • Page 24 Cleaning 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. To clean the earpads and headband, wipe with a dry cloth.
  • Page 25 Forced pairing mode / reset If the product does not connect to a device (forced pairing mode) If pairing cannot be cancelled or is not successful, you can use forced pairing mode to perform pairing again. With the product turned on, press and hold (about 3 seconds) the volume buttons (+/–) at the same time.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Power is not supplied Charge the product. Unable to pair Confirm that the Bluetooth device communicates using Ver. 2.1+EDR or higher. Place the product and the Bluetooth device within 1 m (3.3') of each other. Set the profiles for the Bluetooth device. For procedures on how to set profiles, refer to the Bluetooth device’s user manual.
  • Page 27 Troubleshooting Cannot hear the voice of the caller / Voice of the caller is too quiet Turn on the power of the product and the Bluetooth device. Turn up the volume on the product and the Bluetooth device. Confirm that the product and Bluetooth device are connected via HFP/HSP (or phone connection). Disable pairing for the product and the Bluetooth device, then pair the product with this device again.
  • Page 28: Communication Specifications

    Specifications Headphones Type Closed-back dynamic Driver 45 mm Sensitivity 99 dB/mW Frequency response 15 to 28,000 Hz 38 ohms Impedance Microphone Type MEMS type Polar pattern Omnidirectional -38 dB (1 V/Pa, at 1 kHz) Sensitivity Frequency response 85 to 15,000 Hz Communication specifications Communication system Bluetooth version 5.0...
  • Page 29 Specifications Other Power supply DC 3.7 V lithium polymer battery Charging time Approx. 3.5 hours Operating time Continuous transmission time (music playback): Max. approx. 50 hours Weight Approx. 307 g (10.8 oz) 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) Operating temperature USB charging cable (30 cm (12”), USB Type-A / USB Type-C), Cable (1.2 m Accessories (3.9’) /3.5 mm (1/8”) gold-plated stereo mini-plug (L-shaped)), Pouch...
  • Page 30 Trademarks ® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Audio-Technica Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. ™ USB Type-C is a trademark of USB Implementers Forum.
  • Page 31 株式会社オーディオテクニカ 〒194-8666 東京都町田市西成瀬2-46-1 www.audio-technica.co.jp Audio-Technica Corporation 2-46-1 Nishi-naruse, Machida, Tokyo 194-8666, Japan www.audio-technica.com ©2021 Audio-Technica Corporation Global Support Contact: www.at-globalsupport.com 132417580-02-01 ver.1 2021.08.15...

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