Sony WH-1000XM2 User Manual

WH-1000XM2/B

Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones

Enjoy industry-leading digital noise cancellation in a headband style wireless headphone.1 The Smart Listening feature allows you to hear only what you need or want to hear by optimizing your sound based on your activity and surroundings. With the Quick Attention feature, you can have eortless conversations without taking your headphones o.

Features

Industry-leading Digital Noise Cancellation

Industry-leading noise cancellation means you’ll hear more of your music than ever, without distractions.

Quick Attention Mode

Communicate without taking your headphones o. Place your hand over the right ear cup to turn the volume down for instant conversation.

Sony I Headphones Connect for Android or iOS

Download the Android or iOS app to use Smart Listening by Smart Auto-settings, control your ambient sound settings and adjust the sound levels with the Equalizer.

Smart Listening by Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts to your surroundings and activities

Smart Listening by Adaptive Sound Control automatically detects your activity, whether you’re travelling in an airport, walking on a crowded street, or sitting in a quiet area — then balances the noise cancelling levels accordingly. You can customize them to your preferences with the Sony I Headphones Connect App.

Ambient Sound Mode

Adjust Ambient Sound with the Sony | Headphones Connect App to hear essential sounds when you’re listening on the move.3

Touch Sensor on earcup

Change the track, turn the volume up or down, and take or make calls by tapping or swiping the panel with your ngertip.

Noise Cancelling Optimizer

The Noise Cancelling Optimizer analyzes features such as your face shape, hair style, and presence or absence of eyeglasses to optimize your noise cancelling performance.

All day power and quick charging

Keep the music playing with up to 30 hours of battery life and quick charging, for up to 70 minutes of play aer just 10 minutes of charging.

Hi-Res Audio

Hear music that stays true to the original recording with Hi-Res Audio. Optimized for Hi-Res Audio, S-Master HX™ reduces distortion and allows you to enjoy all the subtleties in your music.

SENSE ENGINE™ tailor the sound to you

SENSE ENGINE™ gives you the power to tune in and out of your music at a touch.

Virtual surround sound

Immerse yourself in sound wherever you are with Sony | Headphones Connect APP.3 Experience audio optimized for dierent listening environments including outdoor stages, clubs, halls and arenas.

Easily control your sound preferences

Find your perfect sound tone for every song from the presets, easily customizable to your preference with Sony | Headphones Connect APP.

Sound Position Control

Choose the direction you want the sound to come from, just as you can with a wireless speaker with Sony | Headphones Connect App.

Restore all your compressed les by DSEE HX

By restoring the high-range sound lost in compression, DSEE HXTM produces your digital music les in richer, clearer sound.

Wireless streaming at its best

LDAC transmits approximately three times more data (at the maximum transfer rate of 990 kbps) than conventional Bluetooth® wireless audio, which allows you to enjoy your music in exceptional sound quality – close to Hi-Res Audio.

Hands-free calling

Conversation ows freely with easy, hands-free calling. Leave your phone where it is, just speak with a double tap on your earcup.

Carry case with cable

Swivel designed earcups fold neatly into the carry case along with the cable for easy storage.

Airplane adapter plug

Be travel-ready. Plug the cable jack into the airplane adapter plug for easy in-ight listening.

Wired Hi-Res Audio listening

Use the supplied cable for uninterrupted truly Hi-Res Audio and noise.

Specications

Bluetooth

Bluetooth® Technology Version 4.1

Eective Range Line of sight approx.30 (10m)

Frequency Range 2.4GHz band(2.4000GHz-2.4835GHz)

Frequency Range(A2DP)

Interface A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP

NFC Yes

Power Output Bluetooth power class 2

Supported Audio Format(s) SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC

Supported Content Protection SCMS-T

General Features(Headphone)

CableLength Headphone cable (approx. 1.5 m, OFC strands, gold-plated stereo mini plug)

Cable Type Single-sided (detachable)

Driver Unit 40mm, dome type(CCAW Voice Coil)

Frequency Response 4Hz-40,000Hz

Headphone Type Closed, dynamic

Impedance

Magnet Neodymium

Plug Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug

Sensitivity

Wearing Style Circum Aural

Weights (Approx.) *excl.cable erights 275 g

General Features(Active Headphones)

Batteries DC3.7V : Built-in litium-ion rechargeable battery

Battery Charge Method USB

Battery Charge Time Approx. 4 Hours

Battery Indicator (charge indication) Red LED

Battery Indicator (working indication) Blue LED, Red LED, Green LED, Yellow LED

Battery Life(continuous communication time) Max. 30 hours (NC ON), Max. 38 hours (NC OFF)

20Hz - 20,000Hz (44.1kHz Sampling) / 20Hz - 40,000Hz (LDAC 96kHz Sampling, 990kbps)

46 ohm(1kHz)(when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on), 14 ohm(1kHz)(when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned o)

103dB/mW(1kHz)(when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on), 98dB/mW(1kHz)(when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned o)

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