Audio-Technica EP3 User Manual

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EP3 In-Ear Dynamic Headphones

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EP3 In-Ear Dynamic Headphones

WARNING!

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

• Do not disassemble or attempt to repair 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.

About EP3 In-Ear Dynamic Headphones

Thank you for purchasing Audio-Technica EP3 In-Ear Dynamic Headphones.

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

Audio-Technica’s EP3 In-Ear Dynamic Headphones are equipped with proprietary Audio-Technica dynamic drivers offering a full frequency response and richly detailed high-fidelity sound.The in-ear headphones come with three sizes of rubber flexible earpieces and universal-fit foam tips for custom fit, increased isolation and long-wearing listening comfort.

EP3 Features

• High-fidelity sound — Delivers an exceptionally pure

audio signal

• Ultra-compact design — In-ear design is ideal for

on-stage use

• Sound isolation — In-ear design forms an acoustic seal

for isolation from background noise

• Customized comfort — Soft interchangeable earpieces

(small, medium & large sizes, plus ear-conforming foam tips) provide a truly custom fit

• Compact protective case — Hard carrying case

protects in-ear headphones & accessories

• Soft pouch — Protective pouch provides additional

storage option

• Adjustable Y cable — 1.1 m (3.6') Y cable includes an

adjustable sleeve for a secure, comfortable fit

• Locking mini-plug — Gold-plated stereo mini-plug with

locking collar provides exceptional corrosion resistance, superb conductivity, secure connection

• Extension cable/adapter — Includes a 25 cm (9.8")

extension cable with a 3.5 mm mini-plug suitable for use with MP3 and other portable players

Included Accessories

• Detachable 25 cm (9.8") extension cable/adapter with gold-plated 3.5 mm (1/8") stereo mini-plug and jack

• Protective hard carrying case

• Soft pouch

• Replaceable earpieces (Small, Medium and Large)

• Ear-conforming foam tips

Selecting your replaceable earpieces and checking fit

f the earphones

edium-sized rubber earpieces are attached to the ear-

M phones at shipment. If these do not fit your ears, replace

hem with the Small or the Large earpieces. It is important

o have the correct and comfortable fit; an incorrect fit will

t degrade the audio function of your headphones.

sing your in-ear headphones

. Connect the headphone cable to the extension

cable/adapter if needed, making certain the plug is firmly seated. (Use extension cable/adapter with

.5 mm stereo mini-plug to connect to MP3, CD player,

VD player, computer, and other audio devices

D equipped with a 3.5 mm output jack.)

. Connect the headphone cable (or extension cable) to

the headphone jack of your audio device.

. Wear the left earphone (marked L) in your left ear, and

he right earphone (marked R) in your right ear. Insert

t the earpiece on the earphone into your ear so it fits snugly and comfortably. If fit is not correct, please see Selecting your replaceable earpieces above. Do not push beyond the ear canal opening.

After using your in-ear headphones

After you have finished using your in-ear headphones,

• tore them in included protective carrying case.

• To clean the earphones, wipe with a clean, soft cloth.

Do not use solvents. For periodic cleaning of earpieces, remove from

• arphones and wash with warm water. Make certain

e earpieces are completely dry before reinstalling on earphones. Check for any obstructions. Earpieces will wear over time. Replacement earpieces

• re available from Audio-Technica dealers.

pecifications

ype Dynamic

Driver Diameter 11.5 mm Frequency Response 18 – 18,000 Hz

ensitivity 100 dB/mW

mpedance 32 ohms

I Weight (without cable) 5 g (0.18 oz) Cable 110 cm (3.6'), Y-type

onnector 3.5 mmTRS stereo

ith locking collar

Accessories Extension cable/adapter with

3.5 mm connector; protective hard carrying case; soft pouch; interchangeable earpieces (S,M,L); ear-conforming foam tips

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Warning: Do not push the earphone sleeve beyond the ear canal opening.

4. Wear the headphones over the ear with theY cable

toward the front or back. Use the adjustable sleeve to tighten the cable.

5. Turn on your audio device. (Volume should be set at a low level at first; adjust as necessary on audio device.) Check to make certain the headphones fit correctly and that there is a good seal between the ear canal and the rubber earpiece on your earphone; see Selecting your replaceable earpieces above.

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