Audio Technica ATH-ANC1 QuietPoint User manual

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Warnings

This product conforms to the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC. The complete declaration of conformity can be

obtained from Audio-Technica Limited, Royal London Industrial Estate, Beeston, Leeds, UK, LS11 8AG.

• Donotdisassembleorattempttorepairheadphones.

• Neverusetheheadphonesinplaceswherethe

inability to hear ambient sounds presents a serious

 risk(suchaswhileoperatingamotorvehicleor

bicycle, or at railroad crossings, train stations,

 constructionsitesoronroadsorwherevehiclesand

bicycles are traveling).

• Noise-cancellingheadphonesmakeithardtohear

 outsidelow-pitchedsounds.Takecaretorecognize

 warningbeepsandotherauditoryreminders;be

 awarethatthefamiliarsoundofthesealertsmaybe

changed by the headphones.

• Topreventdamagetoyoureardrums,neverusethe

headphones at excessive volume levels. Listening to

loud sounds for an extended period may cause

temporary or permanent hearing loss.

• Donotstoretheheadphonesindirectsunlight,near

heating devices or in hot, humid or dusty places.

• Donotsubjecttheheadphonestostrongimpact.

• Donotallowtheheadphonestobecomewet.

Warnings

Pleasereadthesewarningsbeforeusingyourheadphones.Toensuresafety,observeallwarningswhileusing

this equipment.

• Keepbatteriesoutofthereachofchildren.

• UseonlydisposableAAAalkalinebatteries.

• Donotuserechargeablebatteries.

• Observecorrectpolarityasmarked.

• Removedepletedbatteryimmediately.

• Pleasedisposeofusedbatteriesproperly.

• Donotusealeakingbattery.Ifbatteryleakage

 occurs,avoidcontactwithskin.Ifcontactoccurs,

 immediatelywashthoroughlywithsoapandwater.

 Ifbatteryleakagecomesintocontactwithyoureyes,

 immediatelyflushwithwaterandseekmedical

attention.

• Donotexposethebatterytoexcessiveheat.

Battery precautions

Compliance with FCC rules (USA only)

ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCrules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)this

device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including

interference that may cause undesired operation.

FCC WARNING

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your

authority to operate this equipment.

NOTICE

ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart

15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceina

residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed

andusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,

thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescause

harmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffand

on,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:

– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

–Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.

–Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.

– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Canada only

ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES-003.

CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBestconformeálanormeNMB-003duCanada.

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing Audio-Technica ATH-ANC1 QuietPoint

®

Noise-Cancelling On-Ear

Headphones.

Read these instructions before using the headphones, and keep the manual for future reference.

About ATH-ANC1 QuietPoint

®

Noise-Cancelling On-Ear Headphones

Audio-Technica’s ATH-ANC1 QuietPoint

®

headphones use an innovative active noise-cancelling

technologytoprovideacomfortablelisteningenvironmentinareaswithhighambientnoise.The

headphones feature a miniature microphone in each earpiece that picks up ambient noise (such as

traffic,air-handlingsystems,etc.).Electronicsinthecontrolboxcreateanoise-cancellingwavethat

is180°outofphasewiththeambientnoise.Thiswaveactslikeanoiseeraser:itcancelsoutthe

annoyingsoundsthatsurroundyouwithoutdiminishingtheaudioyouwanttohear.Theresult…

apeacefulenclavetoenjoythemusicormoviesofyourchoice.

 •QuietPoint

®

activenoisecancellationcutsambientnoisebyupto85percent

 •Clear,high-resolutionsoundwithpreciseimaginginanimmersivesoundfield

 •Ultra-compactfoldabledesignisidealfortravel

 •Luxuriousearpadsandpressure-perfectfitforlong-wearingcomfort

 •Controlnoise-cancellationwithon/offswitch;audiofunctionswithoutbattery

 •Includesdurablezipperedpouch,two-prongairlineadapterplug,extensioncable,AAAbattery

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ATH-ANC1 QuietPoint

®

Noise-Cancelling Headphones

Included Accessories

1. Control box –in-linecontrolboxofferson/offswitchalongwithnoise-cancellingelectronics

and a clothing clip.

2. Power LED –lightsredwhenpowerisON.

3. Power switch –activatesnoise-cancellingfunctionwhenpowerisON.Headphonesalsooperate

 asstereoheadphonesinOFFpositionwithoutactivenoise-cancellingfunction.

4. Adjustable headband –adjustsforcomfortable&securefit.

5. Folding design – folds for easy storage/transport.

6. Comfortable earpads –luxuriousearpadsforlong-wearingcomfort.

7. Headphones – a miniature microphone in each earpiece picks up ambient noise (such as traffic,

air-handling systems, etc.)

8. R & L indicators – identify right and left earpieces.

9. Y cable –1.2meter(3.9')Y-cable.

10. Gold-plated mini plug –3.5mm(

1

/

8

") stereo mini-plug.

11. Detachable0.5m(1.6')extensioncablewithgold-plated3.5mm(

1

/

8

") stereo mini-plug

 andjack

12. Gold-plated airline adapter

13. Zipperedprotectivepouch

14. AAA Battery

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Installing the battery

The ATH-ANC1 requires one AAA battery for operation (included). Use only disposable AAA alkaline

batteries. Do not use rechargeable batteries.

1. Movepowerswitchtothe“OFF”position.

2. Turn control box over to access battery compartment.

3. Openbatterycoverbyslidingthecoverinthedirectionofthearrowonthecover.

4. Insert AAA battery, observing correct polarity as marked.

Place the battery on top of the plastic tab. (Use this tab for easy battery removal.)

5. Closebatterycompartmentcover.

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Using your headphones

Using the headphones for audio

1. Connect the headphone cable to the extension cable if needed, making certain the plug is firmly

seated.

2. Connecttheheadphonecable(orextensioncable)totheheadphonejackofyouraudiodevice.

 •Use3.5mm(

1

/

8

")stereominiplugtoconnecttoMP3,CDplayer,DVDplayer,computer,and

 otheraudiodevicesequippedwitha3.5mm(

1

/

8

")outputjack.

 •Useincludedairlineadaptertoconnecttotypicalairlineaudiosystems.

Note:Theheadphonescannotbeusedwithdevicesequippedwith2.5mmor

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/

4

" headphone

jackswithoutpurchaseofanadapter.Pleasepurchaseanoptionalmono/stereoadapterforuse

withamonodevice.(Withoutuseofanadapter,therightchannelismutedwhenheadphones

are connected to a mono device.)

3. Weartheleftearpiece(markedL)onyourleftear;andtherightearpiece(markedR)onyour

rightear.Adjustheadbandasneededforacomfortablefit.

Note:theLandRdesignationsarelocatedontheheadbandassemblyjustabovetheearpieces.

4. Toactivatenoise-cancellingfunction,movethepowerswitchonyourcontrolboxtothe“ON”

position;powerindicatorshouldlight(red).

 Ifyoudonotwishtousetheactivenoise-cancellingfunction,movepowerswitchtothe

“OFF”position.Note:Youcanstilllistentoaudiowiththenoise-cancellingswitchinthe“OFF”

position.

5. Turnonyouraudiodevice.Volumeshouldbesetatalowlevelatfirst;adjustasnecessaryon

audio device.

For noise-cancelling only

1. Toactivatenoise-cancellingfunction,movethepowerswitchonyourcontrolboxtothe

“ON”position;powerindicatorshouldlight(red).Inthiscase,thereisnoneedtoconnectthe

headphonecabletoanaudiodevice;simplyturntheheadphonesonandwearthem.

After using

 •Afteryouhavefinishedusingyourheadphones,movethepowerswitchtothe“OFF”position.

 •Removebatterywhenyouwillnotbeusingtheheadphonesforanextendedperiod.

 •Foldtheheadphones(athinges)forcompactstorage—seeillustration.

 •Storetheheadphonesandaccessoriesintheincludedsoftprotectivepouch.

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Troubleshooting guide

Problem Solution

Ambientnoiseisnotreduced Checktomakecertainthepowerindicatorison.

Replace battery if necessary.

Soundhasbecomedistorted Turndownvolumeofaudio/videoequipment.

(Volume may be too loud.)

Change battery in headphones.

(Battery may be drained.)

Driver 36mm,activenoise-cancelling

FrequencyResponse 10-20,000Hz

QuietPoint

®

Active Noise Reduction Up to 18 dB

Sensitivity 105dB

Impedance 130ohms

MaximumInputPower 500mW

Battery AAA (alkaline)

Battery Life Up to 40 hours, typical (alkaline)

Weight 100g(3.5oz),withoutbattery

Cable 1.2m(3.9')with3.5mm(

1

/

8

") stereo mini-plug

ConnectorInput 3.5mm(

1

/

8

")

IncludedAccessories Detachable0.5m(1.6')extensioncablewithgold-plated

 3.5mm(

1

/

8

")stereomini-plugandjack;airlineadapter;

 AAAbattery;protectivepouch

* Specificationsmeasuredwithheadphonesinactivemode.Specificationsaresubjectto

 changewithoutnotice.

ATH-ANC1 Specifications

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Service Information

Warranty Service

Audio-Technica Active Noise Cancelling Headphones may be sent to any of the Authorized

Audio-TechnicaServiceCenterslistedbelowforwarrantyrepairorreplacement.Fordetailsof

warrantyservice,returnapproval,andshippinginformation,contacttheAuthorizedAudio-Technica

Service Center in your region.

Allproductsubmittedforwarrantyrepairorreplacementmustbepre-approvedandmustbesent

prepaid and include a sales slip, receipt or other proof of purchase date.

Defectsduetonormalwear,abuse,shippingdamage,orfailuretouseproductinaccordancewith

instructionsarenotwarranted.Unauthorizedrepairormodification,orremovalordefacingofthe

productlabelingwillvoidthewarranty.

Outsideoftheseareas,pleasecontactyourlocaldealerforwarranty/servicedetails.

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Warranty

Audio-Technica U.S., Inc., 1221CommerceDrive,Stow,Ohio44224USA+1(330)686-2600

Audio-Technica Limited, Old Lane, Leeds LS118AGEngland+44(0)1132771441

Audio-Technica (Greater China) Limited,

UnitK,9/F.,KaiserEst.(Ph.2)51ManYueSt.Kowloon,HK.+852-2356-9268

Audio-Technica (S.E.A.) Pte. Ltd.,

No1UbiView,#01-14FocusOne,Singapore408555+65-6749-5686

Audio-Technica Taiwan Co., Ltd.,TaipeiBranch,2F.No.85,Sec.1,Da-an,Taipei,106,Taiwan+886-2-8772-8608

Audio-Technica Corporation,2206,NaruseMachida,TokyoJapan

www.audio-technica.com

P52105-01

U.S. One-Year Limited Warranty

Audio-Technica brand products purchased in the U.S.A. are warranted for one year from date of purchase by

Audio-TechnicaU.S.,Inc.(A.T.U.S.)tobefreeofdefectsinmaterialsandworkmanship.Ineventofsuchdefect,product

willberepairedpromptlywithoutchargeor,atouroption,replacedwithanewproductofequalorsuperiorvalueif

deliveredtoA.T.U.S.oranAuthorizedServiceCenter,prepaid,togetherwiththesalessliporotherproofofpurchase

date. Prior approval from A.T.U.S. is required for return.This warrantyexcludesdefectsduetonormalwear,

abuse,shippingdamage,orfailuretouseproductinaccordancewithinstructions.Thiswarrantyisvoidintheevent

of unauthorized repair or modification, or removal or defacing of the product labeling.

For return approval and shipping information, contact the Service Department, Audio-Technica U.S., Inc.,

1221CommerceDrive,Stow,Ohio44224.

Except tothe extentprecluded byapplicablestate law,A.T.U.S. will have no liability for any consequential,

incidental, or special damages; any warranty of merchantability or fitness for particular purpose expires when

this warranty expires.

Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrights,andyoumayhaveotherrightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.

OutsidetheU.S.A.,pleasecontactyourlocaldealerforwarranty details.

Register your product online at www.audio-technica.com.

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