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Contents 1 Important safety instructions Hearing Safety General information 2 Your noise canceling on-ear Bluetooth headphones What's in the box Other devices Overview of your noise canceling Bluetooth headphones 3 Get started Charge the battery Pair the headphones with your mobile phone 4 Use your headphones Connect to Bluetooth Connect to ANC (active noise cancelation) Connect to airline audio systems Wear your headphones 5 Technical data 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 7 8 9 9 10 6 Notice 11 Declaration
1 Important safety instructions General information To avoid damage or malfunction: Caution Hearing Safety •• Do not expose headphones to excessive heat. •• Do not drop your headphones. •• Headphones shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. •• Do not allow your headphones to be submerged in water. •• Do not use any cleaning agents containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene, or abrasives.
2 Your noise canceling onear Bluetooth headphones Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. What's in the box Airline adapter Quick start guide Other devices A mobile phone or device (e.g. notebook, PDA, Bluetooth adapters, MP3 players etc) which supports Bluetooth and is compatible to the headphones (see 'Technical data' on page 10).
c Audio jack d LED indicator e Power button f Microphone g / Pairing/Mute button h NFC detection area i Active noise canceling (ANC) on/off button j Active noise canceling (ANC) LED indicator 4 EN
3 Get started 2 Charge the battery Note •• Before you use your headphones for the first time, charge the battery for 5 hours for optimum battery capacity and lifetime. •• Use only the original USB charging cable to avoid any damage. •• You can operate the headphones normally during charging. •• Normally, a full charge takes 2 hours. •• When the battery level is low, the white LED will flash.
phones featuring Bluetooth 3.0 or higher, no need to enter a password.
4 Use your headphones Voice control • Siri/Google Now: press . Music control • Play or pause music: tap once. Connect to Bluetooth Connect the headphones to a Bluetooth device 1 2 Turn on your mobile phone/Bluetooth device. • Volume up: slide up or slide up and hold. • Volume down: slide down or slide down and hold. • Skip forward: slide forward. • Skip backward: slide backward. Press and hold to turn the headphones on. »» The blue LED flashes.
Call control • Pick up/hang up a call: tap once. Battery is fully charged. The white LED is off. Wired connection • Reject an incoming call: tap and hold. • Switch caller during a call: slide forward. You can also use the headphones with the audio cable provided when the battery is too low. Make sure the headphones turned off before using the audio cable. Connect the supplied audio cable to the headphones and external audio device.
ANC LED indicator status (left side of headphones) Wear your headphones Headphones status Active noise cancelation is on. Awareness mode is on. Adjust the headband to fit your head. Active noise cancelation and awareness mode is off. Indicator The green LED is on. The green LED flashes. The green LED is off. Connect to airline audio systems 1 Connect the audio cable into the airline adapter. Tip •• After use, twist the headphones for easy storage.
5 Technical data • • • • • • • • • • • • • Music time (ANC enabled with Bluetooth): 16 hours Talk time (ANC enabled with Bluetooth): 15 hours Standby time (ANC enabled with Bluetooth): 45 hours Music and talk time: Unlimited (with audio cable connected) Normal time for a full charge: 2 hours Rechargeable Lithium-Polymer battery (530 mAh) 3.5 mm audio jack for corded headphones mode Bluetooth 4.
6 Notice Declaration of conformity Hereby, Gibson Innovations declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. You can find the Declaration of Conformity on www.p4c.philips. com. Disposal of your old product and battery household waste. Correct disposal of old products and rechargeable batteries helps prevent negative consequences for the environment and human health.
Trademarks Bluetooth The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Gibson Innovations Limited is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Siri Siri is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Google Google and the Google Logo are registered trademarks of Google Inc. N-Mark The N-Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum, Inc.
7 Frequently asked questions My Bluetooth headphones do not switch on. The battery level is low. Charge the headphones. I cannot pair my Bluetooth headphones with a mobile phone. The Bluetooth is disabled. Enable the Bluetooth feature on your mobile phone and turn on the mobile phone before you turn on the headphones. Pairing does not work. Make sure the headphones are in pairing mode. • Follow the steps described in this user manual (see 'Pair the headphones with your mobile phone' on page 5).
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