Owner's Manual

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Using the headphones
Changing the sound effect
The sound effect mode function is automatically activated when the headphones
and the smartphone are connected using Bluetooth or the USB cable.
You can use the Effect Mode Control button to enhance the quality of your audio
according to its genre or category.
Sound effect Meaning
Off Effect mode is switched off.
Movie For more exciting entertainment. Best for movies.
Club For more room impression. Best for music.
Speech For higher intelligibility. Best for podcasts or audiobooks.
There is another sound effect that is not available from the selection by
default. The customizable “Director” mode needs to be configured in
CapTune in order to be available from the selection next time you use the
headphones.
Changing or checking the sound effect
To change or check the sound effect:
X Press the Effect Mode Control button.
This toggles you to the next sound effect. You hear the voice prompt stating
the activated sound effect.
“Effect Mode Club”
“Effect Mode Movie”
“Effect Mode Speech”
“Effect Mode Off”
X Press and hold the Effect Mode Control button for about 4 seconds.
You hear tones and the voice prompt for the activated sound effect.
Customizing a sound effect (Director mode)
The “Director” mode is an additional sound effect that can be activated only from
CapTune. This mode allows you to create a custom sound effect by changing the
sound enhancements such as Boost, Spatial, Reverberation, and DLC.
Club Speech
Director
› Off
Movie