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PXC 360 BT
Instruction manual
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Contents Contents Important safety instructions ........................................................................... 2 PXC 360 BT ............................................................................................................ 4 Delivery includes .................................................................................................. 6 DE Product overview ................................................................................................. 8 Putting the P
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Important safety instructions Important safety instructions • Please read these instructions carefully and completely before using the product. • Make these instructions easily accessible to all users at all times. Always include these instructions when passing the product on to third parties. ® • Only use the product in aircraft where wireless Bluetooth transmission is permitted. • Do not use the product in situations which require special attention (e.g. in traffic or when performing skilled j
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Important safety instructions Intended use Intended use includes: • having read this instruction manual, especially the chapter “Important safety instructions” on page 2, • using the product within the operating conditions and limitations described in this instruction manual. “Improper use” means using the product other than as described in this instruction manual, or under operating conditions which differ from those described herein. Safety instructions for the Lithium-Polymer battery pack If
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PXC 360 BT PXC 360 BT The PXC360BT headphones provide undisturbed music enjoyment in noisy environments – even without the constrictions of cables. Their circumaural, closed design and the latest active noise compensation tech- nology (NoiseGard) make the PXC 360 BT especially suitable for use with in-flight entertainment systems. Due to their active and passive attenua- tion of ambient noise, they let you enjoy music even in noisy environ- ments. Bluetooth The PXC 360 BT comply with the new Blu
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PXC 360 BT NoiseGard™ The NoiseGard active noise compensation system is based on the principle of cancelling out sound using “anti-sound” (phase-inverted sound). Tiny microphones pick up low-frequency ambient noise (up to 1 kHz) near the ear. The NoiseGard electronics use this noise to generate a sound wave which is the exact opposite (IE: at the same level but polarity reversed – 180° out-of-phase), the effect being that the polarity reversed signal cancels most of the outside noise. TalkThroug
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Delivery includes Delivery includes 1PXC 360 BT headphones 1 BA370PX battery pack 1 USB charging cable 1 mains unit with country adapters 1 stereo audio cable (2.5 mm to 3.5 mm jack plug) 1 audio adapter (3.5 mm jack socket to ¼” (6.35 mm) jack plug) 1 in-flight adapter (3.5 mm jack socket to 3.5 mm double mono jack plug) 1 transport case 1 quick start guide incl. CD ROM with detailed instruction manual as PDF 1safety guide 6
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Delivery includes Overview of the pictograms Meaning of the pictograms for pressing a button Pictogram Meaning Briefly press this button. Keep this button pressed for 4 seconds. 4 s Keep this button pressed until the desired setting is made or the desired action is completed. Meaning of the pictograms for the flashing of the LED Pictogram Meaning This pictogram symbolizes a flashing. This pictogram symbolizes an interruption. This pictogram symbolizes an interval. This pictogram symbolizes a
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Product overview Product overview A R Headband Bluetooth button Microphone Ear pad NoiseGard button Battery pack compartment SRS button Socket for charging cable Socket for audio cable Microphone Operating panel A 6 5 1 4 2 3
Rewind button LED Fast-forward button Master button Volume button Volume button 8
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Putting the PXC 360 BT into operation Putting the PXC 360 BT into operation Before using the PXC 360 BT for the first time, remove the protection strip from the battery pack. Charging the battery pack Before using the battery pack for the first time, charge it for at least 3 hours. The battery pack can also be charged inside the headphones 3h during operation. When charging the battery pack, the LED on the battery pack lights up red. When the battery pack is fully charged, the LED on the b
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Putting the PXC 360 BT into operation Possibilities of charging the battery pack First, connect the charging cable to the battery pack as described in section a and then connect the charging cable to a power source as described in section b. a b AU EU UK US Connecting the charging cable to the battery pack a You can charge the battery pack either inside or outside the headphones. This is helpful if you are using a spare battery pack (to be ordered sepa- rately). To charge the battery p
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Putting the PXC 360 BT into operation Connecting the charging cable to the mains unit, to a PC or to other b USB devices In order to charge the battery pack, you can connect the charging cable to either the USB socket of your PC or the supplied mains unit or to other USB devices. To connect the charging cable to a PC: Connect the USB plug of the charging cable to the USB socket of your PC. The battery pack is being charged. The LED on the battery pack lights up red. To connect the char
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Putting the PXC 360 BT into operation Switching the PXC 360 BT on/off CAUTION Hearing damage due to high volumes! Listening at high volume levels for long periods can lead to permanent hearing defects. Before putting the headphones on, set the volume to a low level. Do not continuously expose yourself to high volumes. Switching the PXC 360 BT on Press the Master button and keep it pressed until the LED 1 flashes blue. You hear an ascending beep. – When switching the headphones on for the
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Putting the PXC 360 BT into operation Connecting the PXC 360 BT to the audio source CAUTION Danger of malfunction! The transmitted radio waves can impair the operation of sensitive and unprotected devices. Only use the headphones in aircraft where wireless Bluetooth transmission is permitted or use the audio cable instead (see “Connecting the PXC 360 BT using the audio cable” on page 16). The headphones comply with the Bluetooth 2.1 standard. In order that data can be transmitted wirelessly usi
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Putting the PXC 360 BT into operation Pairing the PXC 360 BT with your audio source Make sure that your headphones are switched off (see “Switching the PXC 360 BT on/off” on page 12). When switching the headphones on for the first time, they will automati- cally go into pairing mode. The headphones are waiting to be paired with a Bluetooth enabled device (see page 13). Press the Master button and keep it pressed until the LED 1 alternately flashes blue and red. 5 On your audio source,
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Putting the PXC 360 BT into operation Disconnecting the Bluetooth connection The Bluetooth button is backlit, indicating the current setting. The backlighting goes off after a short time to conserve energy. Press any button on the headphones to display the current setting of the Bluetooth function. To disconnect the Bluetooth connection to the audio source, you can switch off the headphones or the Bluetooth function. This setting is retained until the Bluetooth function is switched on again.
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Putting the PXC 360 BT into operation Connecting the PXC 360 BT using the audio cable Connecting the audio cable You can connect the headphones to the audio source using the audio cable if: • you do not want to use the Bluetooth function, • you are not allowed to use the Bluetooth function (some airlines do not allow Bluetooth transmission) or • the battery pack is flat. When the audio cable is connected to the headphones, the Bluetooth function cannot be switched on. If the headphones are alre
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Using the PXC 360 BT Using the PXC 360 BT Adjusting the PXC 360 BT to the listening situation The headphones have a SRSWOWHD function, a NoiseGard function, a Bluetooth function and a TalkThrough function. Depending on the listening situation, you can switch these functions on or off. Switching the SRS WOW HD function on/off SRS WOW HD ensures enhanced sound quality and bass boost perfor- mance, thus allowing for a spectacular sound experience. To switch the SRS WOW HD sound enhancement on: Br
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Using the PXC 360 BT Switching the TalkThrough function on/off The PXC 360 BT provide excellent attenuation of ambient noise. The Talk- Through function allows you to communicate undisturbed with other people without having to remove the headphones even when NoiseGard is switched on. To switch the TalkThrough function on: Briefly press the NoiseGard button. The LED lights up red. The TalkThrough function is switched on. To switch the TalkThrough function off: Briefly press the NoiseGard
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Using the PXC 360 BT Remote-controlling connected devices from the PXC 360 BT You can directly remote-control any device supporting the AVRCP profile and connected to the PXC 360 BT by using the buttons on the headphones. Please refer to the instruction manual of your audio source for information on whether your device supports the AVRCP profile. If your device does not support the AVRCP profile, you can use an optional dongle. Using the iPod dongle or the USB dongle, you can remote-control th