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Troubleshooting

Power is not supplied

Charge the product.

Unable to pair

Confirm that the Bluetooth device communicates using Ver. 2.1+EDR or higher.

Place the product and the Bluetooth device within 1 m (3.3') of each other.

Set the profiles for the Bluetooth device. For procedures on how to set profiles, refer to the Bluetooth
device’s user manual.

Remove the pairing information for the Bluetooth device then pair the product with this device again.

Place the headphones in the charging case and close the cover, then remove the headphones and perform
the operation again.

Make sure you are not connected to any other previously connected Bluetooth device. If so, disconnect the
product using the previously connected Bluetooth device, and then select the product on the Bluetooth
device being connected to.

Reset the product if it cannot be unpaired, connected, or does not operate as expected even after trying all
other solutions. For details, refer to "Resetting" (p. 29).

No sound is heard / Sound is faint

Turn on the power of the product and the Bluetooth device.

Turn up the volume on the product and the Bluetooth device.

Make sure that the product and Bluetooth device are connected by the A2DP (or audio connection).

Disable pairing for the product and the Bluetooth device, then pair the product with this device again.

Move away from obstacles between the product and the Bluetooth device, such as people, metal, or walls,
and place the product and device closer together.

Switch the sound output of the Bluetooth device to the product.

Sound only comes out of one headphone

Make sure there is battery level remaining.

Place the headphones in the charging case and close the cover, then remove the headphones and perform
the operation again.

Sound is distorted / Noise is heard / Sound cuts out

Turn down the volume on the product and the Bluetooth device.

Summary of Contents for ATH-SQ1TW

Page 1: ...ATH SQ1TW Wireless Headphones User Manual English ...

Page 2: ...ere the inability to hear ambient sound presents a serious risk such as at railroad crossings train stations and construction sites The product effectively shields external sound so you may not hear sound around you clearly while wearing the product Adjust the volume to a level where you can still hear background sound and monitor the area around you while listening to music Store the product out ...

Page 3: ...r mouth gargle thoroughly with clean water such as tap water and consult a doctor immediately If your skin or clothing comes in contact with fluid immediately wash the affected skin or clothing with water If you experience skin irritation consult a doctor To avoid leakage generation of heat or explosion Never heat disassemble or modify the battery nor dispose of it in a fire Do not attempt to pier...

Page 4: ...on reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or...

Page 5: ... 4 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device This device complies with RSS 102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment ...

Page 6: ...he headphones may not fit into the charging case or may not charge Be sure to use the included eartips When using the product select the eartips that fit your ears best and wear the product securely This product can be used to talk on the phone only when using a mobile telephone network Support for telephony apps that use a mobile data network is not guaranteed If you use the product near an elect...

Page 7: ...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 when touching Also the product may not operate correctly if ...

Page 8: ...otect the headphones if they get wet from rain etc equivalent to IPX4 JIS IEC protection grade IPX4 means that the product is protected against exposure to flying water from all directions The headphones cannot be used underwater The headphones cannot be used in hot and humid places such as bathrooms The headphones are not waterproof Submerging them in water may cause damage The headphones may not...

Page 9: ...ct varies depending on obstructions and radio wave conditions 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 and the Bluetooth device 1 Antenna ...

Page 10: ...of the headphones 2 Touch sensors Use to play pause music answer phone calls and adjust sound volume Alternatively use to operate specific functions such as turning on off hear through mode or low latency mode 3 Microphones The microphone on the L left side has a protrusion for distinguishing between the left and right headphones ...

Page 11: ...t names and functions 10 Charging case 1 Cover 2 Battery jack Use to connect the included USB charging cable and charge the product 3 Charging indicator lamp Lights flashes when charging the charging case ...

Page 12: ...Part names and functions 11 Accessories 1 USB charging cable 30 cm 12 USB Type A USB Type C 2 Eartips XS S M L At the time of purchase the M size eartips are attached to the product ...

Page 13: ...te possibly resulting in shorter periods of continuous use or may fail to charge Charging the headphones and charging case 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 ...

Page 14: ... case When charging make sure to use the included USB charging cable The product may not charge with cables other than the included USB charging cable Charging headphones without the USB charging cable A rechargeable battery is built into the charging case If you have charged the charging case you can charge the headphones without using the USB charging cable 1 Place the headphones in the charging...

Page 15: ...atically and the indicator lamps will light in white and then flash Voice guidance is played It may take several seconds for the indicator lamps to light See Voice guidance p 26 for more information on voice guidance Turning off the product 1 Place the headphones in the charging case The power will turn off automatically ...

Page 16: ... are removed from the charging case the indicator lamp on one side will flash white quickly and the other will flash white slowly 2 Use your Bluetooth device to begin the pairing process and search for the product When your Bluetooth device finds the product ATH SQ1TW will be displayed on the device For information about using your Bluetooth device refer to the device s user manual 3 Select ATH SQ...

Page 17: ... one headphone is removed 3 Touch the pairing notification that appears on your Android device The voice guidance will play the message Bluetooth connected when pairing is complete The indicator lamps will begin flashing slowly in white About pairing When connecting a new Bluetooth device you need to pair it with the product Once the Bluetooth device and the product are paired you do not need to p...

Page 18: ...Insert the side of the product marked L left into the left ear and the side marked R right into the right ear If you have difficulty inserting the headphones adjust the position as desired by rotating the headphones backward ...

Page 19: ...he 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 when touching Also the product may not operate correctly if you are wearing gloves or if your fingertips are too dry The pr...

Page 20: ...g case the touch sensor is locked to prevent erroneous operations Touch the touch sensors once to unlock the sensors signaled by the confirmation tone The sensor is automatically unlocked during calls on the Bluetooth device for both outgoing and incoming calls ...

Page 21: ...art playback referring to the device s user manual as necessary 1 Remove the headphones from the charging case and place them in your ears 2 Touch the touch sensors on the L left and R right headphones once to unlock 3 Start playback on your Bluetooth device 4 Touch the touch sensor on the L left side headphone once or twice in a row to adjust the volume up or down 5 To pause music touch the touch...

Page 22: ...l with the product The controls explained above may not be available on some smartphones Talking on the phone If your Bluetooth device supports telephone features you can use the product to talk on the phone 1 Remove the headphones from the charging case and place them in your ears 2 Make receive calls with your Bluetooth device When your Bluetooth device receives a phone call the product sounds a...

Page 23: ...so possible with only one headphone by removing only one side from the charging case and putting it in your ear When you use only one headphone some functions are not available depending on which side is worn Use the Bluetooth device for operation in such cases R right side headphone touch sensor operations 1 Touch sensor Operation Function Touch Receiving a call Answers the call Touch and hold ab...

Page 24: ...u are playing In this case turn down the volume of the music Even when using hear through mode with this product surrounding sounds may be difficult to hear depending on the surrounding situation etc Do not use the product in places that are dangerous if you cannot hear the surrounding sounds such as places with heavy traffic When hear through mode is turned ON do not cover the microphone part wit...

Page 25: ...Using the product 24 Auto power off function The product automatically turns off after 5 minutes of not being connected to a device ...

Page 26: ...m the charging case the indicator lamp on one side will flash white quickly and the other will flash white slowly Connecting Status Indicator lamp display pattern Waiting to be connected Flashing white gradually lighting up Connecting Flashing white in 5 second intervals Music is playing Off Battery level Status Indicator lamp display pattern Battery level is low Flashing red 3 times in 40 minute ...

Page 27: ... Battery level medium Battery level low Bluetooth is connected Bluetooth connected Bluetooth is disconnected Bluetooth disconnected Hear through mode ON Hear through Hear through mode OFF Hear through off Low latency mode ON Low latency mode Low latency mode OFF Low latency mode off Music is played Play Music is paused Pause Battery level is low Low battery No power due to dead battery Please rech...

Page 28: ...he eartips can become detached Clean them regularly Do not touch the areas where sound is produced as they are delicate Doing so may result in malfunction If any moisture remains in the holes near the microphones see figure place the headphones on a dry cloth and shake several times to remove any moisture and then allow the headphones to dry thoroughly before use Wipe away any perspiration or dirt...

Page 29: ...one at an angle 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 Eartips are consumable parts that degrade through storage and use If the eartips are loose and easily removed or if they appear to have degraded purchase replacements Periodically remove and clean the eartips as they become dirty easily Using dirty eartips may c...

Page 30: ...2 Verify that the indicator lamps on both headphones flash white and then touch and hold about 6 seconds the touch sensor on both headphones while in the charging case When the indicator lamps on both headphones light in red reset is complete 3 Remove the product from the list of registered devices on your Bluetooth device 4 Remove the headphones from the charging case again and perform pairing If...

Page 31: ...uct if it cannot be unpaired connected or does not operate as expected even after trying all other solutions For details refer to Resetting p 29 No sound is heard Sound is faint Turn on the power of the product and the Bluetooth device Turn up the volume on the product and the Bluetooth device Make sure that the product and Bluetooth device are connected by the A2DP or audio connection Disable pai...

Page 32: ... on the product and the Bluetooth device Confirm that the product and Bluetooth device are connected via HFP HSP or phone connection Disable pairing for the product and the Bluetooth device then pair the product with this device again Switch the sound output of the Bluetooth device to the product Charging case cannot be charged Securely connect the included USB charging cable and charge the produc...

Page 33: ...a at 1 kHz Frequency response 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 Supported codec SBC Supported content protection method SCMS T Transmission band 20 t...

Page 34: ... 5 hours 1 if charging case is used in combination Weight Headphones Approx 5 2 g 0 18 oz L side approx 5 2 g 0 18 oz R side Charging case Approx 34 2 g 1 2 oz Water resistant drip proof performance IPX4 2 Operating temperature 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Accessories USB charging cable 30 cm 12 USB Type A USB Type C Eartips XS S M L Sold separately Eartips 1 The figures above depend on operating con...

Page 35: ...ademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Audio Technica Corporation is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners USB Type C is a trademark of USB Implementers Forum Google is a trademark of Google LLC ...

Page 36: ...1 www audio technica co jp Audio Technica Corporation 2 46 1 Nishi naruse Machida Tokyo 194 8666 Japan www audio technica com 2021 Audio Technica Corporation Global Support Contact www at globalsupport com 132417420 02 01 ver 1 2021 10 01 ...

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