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Shure Incorporated

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CAUTION

Do not immerse in water, such as while taking a bath or washing your face, otherwise sound deterioration or 

failures may result.

Do not use while sleeping as accidents may result.

Use a slow twisting motion to remove the earphones. Never pull on the earphone cord.

Stop using the earphones immediately if they are causing great discomfort, irritation, rash, discharge, or any 

other uncomfortable reaction.

If you are currently receiving ear treatment, consult your physician before using this device.

WARNING

• Battery packs may explode or release toxic materials. Risk of fire or burns. Do not open, crush, modify, disas-

semble, heat above 140°F (60°C), or incinerate.

Follow instructions from manufacturer

Do not short circuit; may cause burns or catch fire

Do not charge with products other than those specified in this user guide.

Dispose of battery packs properly. Check with local vendor for proper disposal of used battery packs.

Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or 

the like

Note: 

Use only with the included power supply or a Shure-approved equivalent.

Note: 

Battery replacement to be performed only by Shure authorized service personnel.

Please follow your regional recycling scheme for batteries, packaging, and electronic waste.

General Description

The Shure KSE1500 analog electrostatic earphones are the result of many years of research, development, and 

technological advancements from the Shure engineering team. The electrostatic drivers deliver premium quality, 

high definition audio for the first time in an in-ear design, which provides superior comfort and isolation from out-

side noise. The earphones are powered by the KSA1200: a compact, portable, analog electrostatic amplifier for 

connecting to your preferred audio source. A full set of furnished accessories includes interchangeable sound iso-

lating sleeves for a comfortable, personalized fit. From studio monitoring to casual listening, the KSE1200SYS re-

veals the detail and nuances to satisfy the most critical ears.

Features

Portable Electrostatic Amplifier

100% analog signal path

Powered by an internal, rechargeable Lithium-ion battery

-10db input pad

Input sensing and audio metering LED

Earphones

Low distortion characteristics

Summary of Contents for KSA1200

Page 1: ...has been dropped 12 DO NOT expose the apparatus to dripping and splashing DO NOT put objects filled with liquids such as vas es on the apparatus 13 The MAINS plug or an appliance coupler shall remain...

Page 2: ...p this product and its accessories out of reach of children Handling or use by children may pose a risk of death or serious injury Contains small parts and cords that may pose risk of choking or stran...

Page 3: ...sunshine fire or the like Note Use only with the included power supply or a Shure approved equivalent Note Battery replacement to be performed only by Shure authorized service personnel Please follow...

Page 4: ...Red The input level is too high Amber Battery is charging Amber Ideal input level Green The amplifier is charged and powered on Green The amplifier is receiving au dio signal Off The amplifier is off...

Page 5: ...lifier powered off This is recommended to avoid hearing damage Note Align the red dot on the earphone cable connector with the red dot on the amplifier earphone output To Dis connect from the amplifie...

Page 6: ...Compress the foam sleeve between your fingers and insert into the ear canal Hold in place for about ten seconds while the foam expands Triple Flange Sleeves If desired use scissors to trim the stem on...

Page 7: ...ound quality and product safety Keep the earphones and sleeves as clean and dry as possible To clean sleeves remove them from earphones gently rinse in warm water and air dry Foam sleeves require a lo...

Page 8: ...ion The device appears to be working but no sound is audible Check that cable connections are secure Check that pad is not enabled and reducing level Audio is distorted Confirm the audio from the sour...

Page 9: ...5mm cable 36 inch male to male 3 5mm cable inch 6 3mm to inch 3 5mm stereo adapter Rubber amp security bands USB Cable Type A to Micro B Specifications Kit Specifications Bias Voltage 200 V DC Output...

Page 10: ...to 107 dB A weighted Adjustable Gain Range 40 dB to 60 dB Line In Input 3 5 mm 1 8 USB Input USB Micro B Receptacle DC input Housing Black Anodized Aluminum Net Weight 155 0 g 5 47oz Dimensions 93 x...

Page 11: ...ttery Charger Systems and is eligible for marking This product meets the Essential Requirements of all relevant European directives and is eligible for CE marking The CE Declaration of Conformity can...

Page 12: ...ce to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harm ful interference to radio or television recepti...

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