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KNS SERIES PROFESSIONAL HEADPHONES KNS6402 KNS8402 USER MANUAL...
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Anti-Microbial/Bacterial cleaning cloth KNS-8402 type contains an additional in-line volume control REGULATORY CERTIFICATION KRK declare under our sole responsibility that this product, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards: The Declaration of Conformity can be obtained from: 382 Ave.
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SAFETY The possible results of incorrect use are marked by one of the two symbols “WARNING” and “CAUTION”, depending on the imminence of the danger and the severity of the damage. WARNING: Ignoring these warnings may cause severe injury or death as a result of incorrect operation.
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SAFETY LISTENING GUIDANCE WARNING: LISTENING TO AUDIO AT EXCESSIVE VOLUMES CAN CAUSE PERMANENT HEARING DAMAGE. USE AS LOW A VOLUME AS POSSIBLE. Over exposure to excessive sound levels can damage your ears resulting in permanent noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL). Please use the following guidelines established by the Occupational Safety Health Administration (OSHA) on maximum time exposure to sound pressure levels before hearing damage occurs.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE KNS Series headphones do not require a service schedule. Please follow the cautions below when cleaning your product. CAUTION: Only use the provided anti-microbial/bacterial cloth to clean your headphones;...
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The KNS headphones feature key design elements that continue to make the KRK sound a “studio standard”. The series was created using stringent design philosophies applied to all of our products.
– but there are times when portability, are the priority. The KNS Series from KRK is becoming the headphone of choice for mix analysis. After all, hearing what is wrong with your mix is just as important...
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FEATURES monitors, developed with 25 years of years of experience in studio sound. circum-aural dynamic headphones. class leading performance in both reproduction and isolation. of use, designed to avoid feeling uncomfortable especially during long periods of use. The special foam conforms to the ear to help ensure an detail and clarity.
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FEATURES copper wires during performance. The volume control also uses a high quality long-life fader and comes in a sturdy enclosure. engineers, or storage when not in use. portable media players.
ACCESSORIES AND PART NUMBERS Part Numbers: KNS-6402 KNS 6402 HEADPHONE KNS-8402 KNS 8402 HEADPHONE CUSK00001 CUSHION EAR KNS 6402 CUSK00002 CUSHION HEAD KNS 6402 CUSK00003 CUSHION EAR KNS 8402 CUSK00004 CUSHION HEAD KNS 8402 CBLK00027 CABLE COILED 2.5 M KNS CBLK00028 CABLE STRAIGHT 2.5 M KNS CBLK00029...
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WEARING/ADJUSTING GUIDE Place the headphones on the head guided by the markings which identify the left and right driver enclosures. Adjust the headband as shown comfortably around your ears. The driver enclosure is connected using optimum performance. There should not be excessive pressure when the headband is adjusted correctly.
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CONNECTING The KRK KNS series headphones connect with almost any professional and consumer audio device such as Professional Live, Recording and computers, personal media players, CD/DVD/Blu-Ray players. of headphones. In this instance, the headphones are ready to use as Personal computers, media players and some consumer devices utilize an 1/8”...
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CABLE CONNECTION GUIDE 1. Insert sub-mini connector into socket (from cable or headphone volume control) 2. When properly inserted you will feel it “click” into place. 3. Now turn the plug clockwise in the socket to secure the cable VOLUME CONTROL CONNECTION GUIDE...
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CUSHION REMOVAL/FITTING GUIDE REPLACING THE HEAD CUSHION under small tabs located around the inside rim of the headband. If a head way around the head cushion. REPLACING THE EAR CUSHIONS under small tabs located around the inside rim of the driver enclosure. If place all the way around the ear cushion.
STORAGE AND PROTECTION To ensure your headphones are well protected during travel there is a specially designed soft bag included in the package. and that it is tied securely to prevent anything from entering the bag which could cause damage.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem What to do No audio Ensure your device is plugged in correctly Ensure your device is connected to the correct socket Ensure the source is sending audio and the output level is good. Excessive bass Turn off any bass boost features on the source device Distorted bass Make sure that the driver enclosure ports are not blocked, if they become blocked, please clean as directed.
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