Sennheiser MX W1 User Manual

digital wireless system

MX W1

Instruction manual

Important safety instructions ............................................. 2

MX W1 digital wireless earphone system ......................... 4

Delivery includes .................................................................... 4

Product overview ................................................................... 5

LED indications of the devices ...................................................6

Putting the MX W1 into operation ..................................... 6

Charging the MX W1 ...................................................................6

Associating the earphones to the transmitter (Pairing) .....9

Setting up your MX W1 for usage .........................................12

Using the MX W1 .................................................................14

Switching the earphones on/off ............................................ 14

Switching the transmitter on/off .......................................... 15

Putting on the earphones .......................................................16

Care and maintenance ........................................................17

Get the most out of your Sennheiser MX W1! ................19

Troubleshooting ...................................................................20

Accessories and spare parts ...............................................22

Specifications ........................................................................23

Manufacturer declarations .................................................24

Important safety instructions

The MX W1 has been manufactured according to the accepted rules of safety and current technology. However, there is still a danger of damage to equipment if the following general safety instructions are not complied with.

• Please read these instructions for use carefully and completely before using the devices.

• Make these instructions for use easily accessible to all users at all times. Always include these instructions for use when passing the devices on to third parties.

• Do not use the devices in situations which require special attention (e.g. in traffic or when performing skilled jobs).

• Always keep the devices dry and do not expose them to extreme temperatures (normal operating temperatures: 0 °C to 40 °C).

• Use the devices with care and store them in a clean, dust-free environment.

• Switch off the devices after use to conserve battery power. Remove the batteries if the earphones will not be used for extended periods of time.

•Protect your hearing from high volume levels. Sennheiser earphones also sound exceptionally good at low volumes.

• Use only Sennheiser supplied charging cables and power supply units.

Intended use of the devices

Appropriate use of the devices includes:

• having read and understood these instructions, especially the section “Important safety instructions”,

• using the devices within the operating conditions and limitations described in this instruction manual.

Safety instructions for Lithium-Ion rechargeable batteries

If abused or misused, rechargeable batteries may leak. In extreme cases, they may even present a

•heat hazard

•fire hazard

Please understand that Sennheiser does not accept liability for damage arising from abuse or misuse.

Keep away from children.

• explosion hazard

• smoke and gas hazard

Observe correct polarity.

Do not heat above 70°C/158°F, e.g. do not expose to sunlight or throw into a fire.

Do not expose to moisture.

Do not short-circuit.

Do not mutilate or dismantle.

Do not get fully charged but unpacked rechargeable batteries mixed up.

Do not continue to use defective rechargeable batteries.

Only use original Sennheiser rechargeable batteries.

Switch rechargeable batterypowered devices off after use.

Remove rechargeable batteries when the unit is not used for extended periods of time.

Only charge rechargeable batteries with the appropriate Sennheiser chargers.

When not using rechargeable batteries for extended periods of time, charge them regularly (about every three months).

Only charge rechargeable batteries at ambient temperatures between 10°C and 40°C.

Immediately remove rechargeable batteries from obviously defective devices.

Dispose of rechargeable batteries at special collection points or return them to your specialist dealer.

MX W1 digital wireless earphone system

Thank you for purchasing MX W1 - Sennheiser's completely digital wireless earphone system. We trust that you will enjoy using it and that it will satisfy your expectations.

The MX W1 is simple to operate. These instructions for use have been designed to help you get started. Please take some time to read them carefully so as to ensure your utmost listening pleasure.

Enjoy your new MX W1!

Delivery includes

1 MX W1-T transmitter 2 MX W1-R earphones (left/right) incl.

– earpads (1 pair, foam) – twist-to-fit pads (3 pairs: size S/M/L)

1 MX W1-C docking station 1 carrying case 1 elastic fabric strap 4 rubber bands (2 x S/2 x L) 1 charging cable with USB plug 1 power supply unit with 4 country adaptors (US/UK/EU/AU) 1 instructions for use

Product overview

Earphones







쐋





Transmitter













 Twist-to-fit pad  Speaker  LED (orange/blue)  Operation/pairing button of

the earphone

 2.5 mm charging jack  Battery compartment

 Operation/pairing button of

the transmitter

 Reset button  LED (orange/blue)  2.5 mm charging jack  Connecting cable with

3.5 mm stereo jack plug

 Dowel pin

Docking station

 Charging compartment for

earphones



 Charging plugs for

earphones (inside the



charging compartment)





 LED (orange/red)  Charging button



 2.5 mm charging jack





LED indications of the devices

LED Description

orange Charging of a device (see following chapter)

red Charging of the docking station (see following chapter) blue

Docking station: Battery capacity < 5%

Associating the earphones to the transmitter (see page 9) Switching the devices on/off (see page 14) Transmitter/earphones: Battery capacity < 5%

Putting the MX W1 into operation

Charging the MX W1

Charge the rechargeable batteries of all MX W1 devices for 3 hours before first use.

When the battery is almost flat, the LED ,  or  flashes orange. You then have to charge the device.

1s0 2s

Charging the devices

CAUTION!

Danger of damage to the USB interface!

The USB interface of your computer can be damaged if you connect the docking station using the charging cable . This can lead to an overload of the USB interface.

왘 Only charge the docking station using the

power supply unit .



 





To charge the devices (simultaneously or separately):

왘 Connect the charging cable  to the power supply unit . 왘 Connect the suitable country adaptor to the power supply

unit .

왘 Connect the charging cable  to the charging jack of:

– the transmitter  and the docking station  – or the earphones .

왘 If you want to charge all devices at one go, insert the

earphones into the charging compartments  of the docking station.

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