Denon AH-NCW500 User Manual
TM
GLOBE CRUISER
AH-NCW500
On-Ear Headphones / Wireless Headphones
Owner’s Manual
Getting started
Thank you for purchasing your Denon Globe Cruiser headphones. Denon’s engineers have taken great care to design and develop these headphones to provide you with the best-in-class personal listening experience.
Please refer to this guide for assistance when using these headphones.
Contents
Getting started ·············································································· 1
Accessories ··················································································1
Features ························································································ 1
Functions ······················································································ 2
Preparation for Use ······································································· 2
Charging the battery ····································································· 2
Pairing with a Bluetooth device ···················································· 3
Turning Bluetooth Wireless Connectivity On ································4
Adjusting the fit of the headphones ·············································4
Listening to Music ········································································· 5
Listening to music using Bluetooth ·············································· 5
Listening to music using the audio cable ······································5
Operating the Noise Cancelling function to block out
ambient noise ··············································································· 5
Conducting Phone Calls ·······························································6
Making a call ················································································· 6
Answering an incoming call ·························································· 6
Ending a call ·················································································· 6
Using the call waiting function ······················································6
Ignoring an incoming call ······························································ 6
Switching from headphones to the mobile phone during a call ····6
Other operations ··········································································· 6
Additional Information ·································································7
Overview of LED indicator display patterns ··································7
Airplane use ·················································································· 7
Storing in the carrying case ··························································8
Troubleshooting ············································································ 8
Precautions on use of the headphones ········································ 9
Trademark information ··································································9
Product specifications···································································9
Accessories
q Quick Guide ............................................................................. 1
w Precautions on the use of headphones ................................... 1
e Note on radio ........................................................................... 1
r Service center list .................................................................... 1
t Audio cable (length: approx. 1.3 m) ......................................... 1
y USB cable (for charging, length: approx. 1.3 m) ...................... 1
u Airline Adapter ......................................................................... 1
i Carrying case ........................................................................... 1
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Features
Wireless connection over Bluetooth (v
Enjoy listening to music wirelessly from Bluetooth enabled
audio devices, once paired. Also, easily control the operation of
Bluetooth-enabled devices from the headphones.
Wireless, CD-Quality Sound
These headphones feature aptX technology for CD-Quality audio
over Bluetooth connection.
If your Bluetooth-enabled audio source supports aptX, this feature
is enabled automatically.
Noise cancelling function (vpage5)
Turn the noise canceling function on to enjoy clear sound with
minimal ambient noise, even when riding in a noisy commuter
train, etc.
Hands-free calling compatibility (vpage6)
Pairing the headphones with a Bluetooth-compatible mobile phone
enables hands-free calling.
Crystal Clear Phone Conversation
The headphones utilize CVC (Clear Voice Capture) technology for
clear calls with minimum echo and signal noise.
page 5
)
Rechargeable battery included (vpage2)
Recharge the battery on the headphone by connecting it to your
computer using the USB micro cable (included).
Optional wired listening via audio cable (vpage5)
An audio cable is included for when wireless listening is not allow
(for example, in flight).
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Getting started
Preparation for Use
Functions
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Call button
Press to make calls using a paired mobile phone device.
w
Status indicator LED
Displays information on the headphones’ status.
e
Stereo mini jack (ø2.5 mm)
Connector for the included audio cable.
Noise cancelling function toggle switch
r
Turns the noise cancelling function on and off.
t
Control wheel
Operates a paired audio device (vpage 5 “Listening to music
using Bluetooth”.
y
Call microphone
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Bluetooth button
Turns Bluetooth on and off. Also used when performing Bluetooth
pairing.
i
Charging port (USB connection port)
Recharge the headphone battery by connecting the USB micro
cable (included).
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L/R indication
Charging the battery
q
Charge the headphone battery when first using it after purchase or
when the battery level is low by connecting the headphones to a
computer using the included USB cable.
The LED indicator will flash when the battery is being charged.
•0% to 49% charged : Slowly flashes red
•50% to 99% charged : Flashes red every 2 seconds
•100% charged : LED indicator turns off
•When the battery level is low, the LED indicator will flash red every
3 seconds accompanied by a beeping sound.
•Should the battery run out of power, you can still enjoy listening
to music by connecting the audio cable (included) (vpage 5
“Listening to music using the audio cable”).
•When fully charged, the battery provides approx. 10 hours of audio
playback time.
•Audio from a paired Bluetooth device can be played and phone calls
can be made while the battery is recharging. In this case, depending
on the personal computer being used, some noise may mix with the
headphones audio.
•It takes approx. 2 hours to charge the battery from empty to full.
NOTE
•If the battery runs out during headphone use, a beeping sound will
be emitted and the headphones will turn off.
•Usage time may vary depending on the usage environment’s
temperature, method of use, etc.
•If usage time is extremely short even when the battery has been
fully charged, the battery may be near the end of its life. In this case,
please contact DENON service center.
•Battery replacement must be performed by a service person.
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Preparation for Use
Pairing with a Bluetooth device
To listen to music or make phone calls, the Bluetooth device must first
be registered (pairing).
After pairing has been completed, the Bluetooth device can be
reconnected to the headphones.
NOTE
Please pair devices again in the following cases.
•After nine devices or more have been paired
The headphones can register a maximum of eight devices. From the
ninth device onward, new pairings will overwrite previously stored
pairing information, starting from the oldest pairing.
•If the pairing information on the headphones or Bluetooth device has
been deleted
With the headphones’
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Bluetooth function
off, press and hold the
Bluetooth button for
approx. 4 seconds.
•The red and blue LED indicators
will alternately flash, and the
headphones will enter pairing
standby mode.
•If the Bluetooth function is
on, turn it off (vpage 4
“Turning Bluetooth Wireless
Connectivity On”
).
•The headphones will exit pairing standby mode if pairing has not
been completed within 3 minutes. In this case, press and hold the
Bluetooth button for 5 seconds or more to turn off the Bluetooth
function, then start the pairing process again.
•The headphones will be shown as “DENON AH-NCW500” on the
Bluetooth device to be paired with.
n Deleting pairing information
If incorrect pairing information has been registered or you wish to
pair devices again, delete the registered pairing information first.
Press and hold the call button for approx. 5 seconds or more when
the headphones and Bluetooth device are paired to delete the
pairing information. When the information is deleted, a beeping
sound will be emitted and the red and blue LED indicators will flash
simultaneously five times.
Initiate pairing procedures on the Bluetooth device
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to be connected, and search for the headphones.
•Refer to the Bluetooth device’s owner’s manual for details.
•If a PIN code (passkey) is requested, enter “0000” (four zeros).
•The blue LED indicator will light up for approx. 5 seconds
when pairing has been completed.
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