Audio Technica ATH-CK3TW, User Manual

Page 1: ...ATH CK3TW User Manual Wireless Headphones ...

Page 2: ...erials metal or liquid in the product Do not cover the product with a cloth to avoid fire or injury by overheating Follow applicable laws regarding mobile phone and headphone use if using headphones while driving Do not use the product in places where the inability to hear ambient sound presents a serious risk such as at railroad crossings train stations and construction sites The product effectiv...

Page 3: ...electric shock or malfunction Do not put foreign matter such as combustible materials metal or liquid in the product Do not cover the product with a cloth to avoid fire or injury by overheating When charging make sure to use the included USB charging cable Do not charge with devices that have quick charge functionality with a voltage of 5 V or more Doing so may cause the product to malfunction Do ...

Page 4: ...y cause undesired operation of the device Under Industry Canada regulations this radio transmitter may only operate using an antenna of a type and maximum or lesser gain approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power e i r p is not more than that...

Page 5: ...m the electronic device or transmitter If you use the product near a TV or radio antenna noise may be seen or heard in the television or radio signal In this case move the product away from the TV or radio antenna To protect the built in rechargeable battery charge it at least once every 6 months If too much time passes between charges the life of the rechargeable battery may be reduced or the rec...

Page 6: ... For a more enjoyable experience please use the product as close as possible to the Bluetooth device To minimize noise and sound disruptions avoid placing your body or other obstacles between the product s antenna R side and the Bluetooth device For a more comfortable Bluetooth communication experience Antenna ...

Page 7: ...r Charging case Headphones A microphone is built into the R right side Touch sensor areas Use to play pause music and answer end phone calls Also use to adjust the volume Indicator lamps Displays the operating status and battery level of the headphones Battery jack Use to connect the included USB charging cable and charge the product Charging indicator lamps Flashes when charging the charging case...

Page 8: ...the charging case This time may vary depending on usage conditions 1 Connect the included USB charging cable USB Type C side to the battery jack of the charging case The included USB charging cable is designed for exclusive use with the product Do not use any other USB charging cable When inserting the USB charging cable into the USB port or battery jack insert it directly horizontally 2 Connect t...

Page 9: ...e Charging Off Charging complete Flashing in red Charging error Charging the battery When charging the charging indicator lamp lights and flashes as follows it may take several seconds for the indicator lamp to light Flashing in red Charging Lit in red for 12 seconds and then turns off Charging complete Quickly flashing in red Charging error 4 When charging is complete disconnect the USB charging ...

Page 10: ...search for the product When your Bluetooth device finds the product ATH CK3TW will be displayed on the device For information about using your Bluetooth device refer to the device s user manual If you pair again after pairing once ATH CK3TW or L_ATH CK3TW may be displayed Select either one to pair 3 Select ATH CK3TW to pair the product and your Bluetooth device Some devices may ask for a passkey I...

Page 11: ...case and long touch about 4 seconds the touch sensor area on the R right side The indicator lamp will flash in white After it flashes in white long touch about 2 seconds the touch sensor area on the R right side After the L left R right indicator lamps light in red they will turn off and then light in white If you remove the headphones from the charging case in that state the product will switch t...

Page 12: ...whichever of these purposes suits your needs Note that Audio Technica cannot guarantee the operation of displays such as the battery level display or applications via Bluetooth devices Power supply ON OFF Power supply Operation ON Remove from the charging case and power turns on automatically OFF Place in the charging case and power turns off automatically ...

Page 13: ... a sharp tipped object such as a ballpoint pen or pencil may result not only in incorrect operation but also damage to the touch sensor Do not touch the touch sensor with your fingertips Doing so may cause your fingernail to break If the product does not operate at all or as intended when touched check to make sure that your other fingers parts of your hand or clothing items are not in contact whe...

Page 14: ... area R right side Touch Plays or pauses music Touch twice Plays the next track Touch three times Plays the previous track Long touch about 2 seconds A speech recognition feature such as Siri on iOS devices starts depending on the connected device Touch sensor area L left side Touch Increases the volume by 1 level Touch twice Decreases the volume by 1 level Some controls may not be available for m...

Page 15: ... the connection codec to SBC Turning SBC priority connection mode on or off Perform this while the product and the Bluetooth device are paired 1 With the product worn in both ears long touch about 10 seconds the touch sensor area of the R right side headphone After a confirmation tone is played the product turns off automatically The product turns on again and is automatically connected to the Blu...

Page 16: ...ving a call Touch the touch sensor area on the R right side headphone Answers the call Touch and hold about 2 seconds the touch sensor area on the R right side headphone Rejects the call Talking Touch and hold about 2 seconds the touch sensor area on the R right side headphone Ends the call Touch the touch sensor area on the L left side headphone Increases the volume by 1 level Touch twice the tou...

Page 17: ...he ear detection is on an ear detection tone is played when the product is put into the ear Operations during music playback When you remove a headphone from your ear music is paused automatically and music resumes when you are wearing both headphones again Begin music playback by touching the touch sensor or using the connected Bluetooth device If you remove one or both headphones the music will ...

Page 18: ...ting the USB charging cable will reset the product and should resolve any problem you are experiencing If the problem persists contact your local Audio Technica dealer Resetting does not change any of your settings pairing information volume setting etc Auto power off function The product automatically turns off after 5 minutes of not being connected to a device Also if you pause the music and do ...

Page 19: ... s status as explained below Status Indicator lamp display pattern White Pairing Searching for devices R right side only Quickly flashing Gradually lights up Connection Waiting to be connected Flashing Connecting Battery level Battery level low White in the pairing or connection status turns red ...

Page 20: ...dirty wipe the cable with a dry cloth immediately after use Failure to clean the cable may cause it to deteriorate and harden over time resulting in malfunction If the USB terminal of the charging cable is dirty wipe it off with a dry cloth Clean the eartips by removing them from the headphones and manually cleaning them with a diluted mild detergent After cleaning wipe dry before using again If t...

Page 21: ... an angle see figure Push firmly on the eartip so that the inside of the eartip expands and push the eartip onto the post as far as it will go Periodically remove and clean the eartips as they become dirty easily Using dirty eartips may cause the headphones themselves to become dirty resulting in deteriorated sound quality Eartips are consumable parts that degrade through storage and use If the ea...

Page 22: ...uetooth device Perform these operations within 30 seconds of placing the headphones into the charging case No sound is heard Sound is faint Turn on the power of the product and the Bluetooth device Turn up the volume Make sure that this product and Bluetooth device are connected by the A2DP or audio connection Disable pairing for this product and the Bluetooth device then pair the product with thi...

Page 23: ...caller is too quiet Turn on the power of the product and the Bluetooth device Turn up the volume Make sure that this product and Bluetooth device are connected by the HFP HSP or call connection Disable pairing for this product and the Bluetooth device then pair the product with this device again Switch the sound output of the Bluetooth device to this product The charging case cannot be charged Sec...

Page 24: ...ponse 100 to 10 000 Hz Communication specifications Communication system Bluetooth version 5 0 Maximum RF output 10 mW EIRP Maximum communication range Line of sight approx 10 m 33 Frequency band 2 402 GHz to 2 480 GHz Modulation method FHSS Compatible Bluetooth profiles A2DP AVRCP HFP HSP Support codec Qualcomm aptX audio SBC Supported content protection method SCMS T Transmission band 20 to 20 0...

Page 25: ...t improvement the product is subject to modification without notice The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Audio Technica Corporation is under license All other trademarks are property of their respective owners USB Type CTM is a trademark of USB Implementers Forum Qualcomm aptX cVc and Qualcomm TrueWireless are products of Qualcomm Technologi...