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90 Days Limited Warranty

In the unlikely event that this product is defective, or does 
not perform properly, you may within ninety (90) days from 
your original date of purchase return it to the authorized 
service center for repair or exchange.

TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE:

• 

Provide proof of the date of purchase within the package 

(Dated bill of sale).

• 

Prepay all shipping costs to the authorized service center, 

and remember to insure your return.

• 

Include a return shipping address (no P.O. Boxes), 

a telephone contact number, and the defective unit within 
the package. 

• 

Describe the defect or reason you are returning the product.

Your product will be repaired or replaced, at our option, for the same 
or similar model of equal value if examination by the service center 
determines this product is defective.  Products received damaged 
as a result of shipping will require you to file a claim with the carrier.

Warranty service not provided

This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident, 

misuse, abuse, improper installation or operation, lack of reasonable 

care, and unauthorized modification. This warranty is voided in 

the event any unauthorized person opens, alters or repairs this 

product. All products being returned to the authorized service 

center for repair must be suitably packaged.

Limitation of Warranty:

• 

THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY

APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES,  

EXPRESS OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF 

MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE 

HEREBY DISCLAIMED. NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN  INFORMATION 

GIVEN BY SOUTHERN TELECOM INC. IT’S AGENTS, OR EMPLOYEES 

SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE 
SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY.

• 

REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY

IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. SOUTHERN 

TELECOM INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR 

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS 

PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS 

OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. THIS DISCLAIMER 

OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED 

BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. EXCEPT TO THE 

EXTENT PROHIBITED BYAPPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY 

OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE 

ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY 

PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.

Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental 

or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied 

warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply 

to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may 

have other rights that vary from state to state.

Should you have any questions or problems concerning this 

product, please contact our customer service department at:

1-877-768-8483 (Toll Free)

Monday - Thursday: 9AM - 5PM (EST)

Friday: 9AM - 3PM (EST)

or

via e-mail at

[email protected]

Southern Telecom Inc.

ATTN: Returns Department

    14-C 53rd Street

            Brooklyn, NY 11232

The shipping address of the authorized service center is:

Warranty information

          

No sound

 

If the battery in the 

Control Unit

 is dead, or if there is no 

battery installed in the  

Control Unit

 and the 

[Power 

Switch] 

is in the the 

ON

 position, you will not be able to 

hear any audio (music) from the headphones.  Slide the 

[Power Switch] 

to the 

OFF 

position to listen to audio 

(music) without battery power.

          

Low Volume level

• 

Check the 

[Volume Dial]

 on the 

Control Unit

 and adjust to

    the desired level.

• 

Replace the battery.

          

Crackling Noise / Distortion

 

The Noise Cancelling feature requires fresh battery power

    to work effectivly.  When the installed battery is weak
    distortion may occur.  Replace the battery to correct the
    problem.

 

Check the connection between the headphone jack and the

    audio source it is connected to. 

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Listening to music

Connect your headphones to an audio source and begin 

playback.  You may listen to music with or without turning 

on the Noise Cancelling function.

1. Connect the headphones to an audio source and begin

    playback.

2. Adjust the volume using the 

[Volume Dial] 

on the control

    unit.

3. To activate or deactivate the Noise Cancelling feature,

    slide the 

[Power Switch] ON

 or 

OFF.

Noise cancelling without music

If you plan to use your headphones for noise reduction only, 

simply put on your headphones and turn the 

[Power 

Switch] 

to the 

ON 

position.

Noise cancelling without music

Using the headphones

For added comfort and noise suppression,  three 

(3)

 pairs of 

silicone cushions are included with your 

Noise Cancelling 

Headphones.

  Choose the size that fits most comfortably in 

your ears, and insert it on the headphones as shown below.

Silicone ear

cushions (3 sizes)

S M L

Battery installation (battery not included)

Open

Close

Battery cover

1. Open the battery cover on the

    back of the 

Control Unit

 by

    sliding it in the direction of the

    arrow.

2. Insert one 

(1)

 alkaline “AAA”

    size  battery into the battery

    compartment.

3. Replace the battery cover.

NOTE: 

It is still possible to listen to music if the battery 

dies or if there is no battery installed in the 

Control Unit

but the

 [Power Switch]

 

must be in the 

OFF

 position.

② 

1. Power Switch
2. Volume Dial
3. Power Indicator

Control Unit

Noise Cancelling 

Headphones

Travel Pouch

Silicone Ear

Cushions (3 sizes)

Owner’s

Manual

Airplane

Adaptor Plug

S M L

In the package

Thank you for purchasing 

The Sharper Image Noise 

Cancelling Headphones.  

These headphones   are designed to help reduce unwanted 

noise and provide high sound quality.  Please read this 

owner’s manual carefully before you start using the 

headphones.

Introduction

Important Battery Precautions

● Use only the type of battery specified in this user

   manual
● Batteries may present a risk of fire, explosion, or

   chemical burn if abused. Do not try to charge a battery

   that is not intended to be recharged.
● Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire. They may

   explode. Check with local codes for disposal 

   instructions.
● Non-rechargeable batteries, such as alkaline batteries,

   may leak if left in your product for a long period of time.

   Remove the batteries from the product if you are not

   going to use it for a month or more.
● If your product uses more than one battery, do not mix

   types and make sure they are inserted correctly. 

   Mixing different types of batteries or inserting them

   incorrectly, may cause them to leak.
● Discard any leaky or deformed battery immediately.

   Leakage from battery acid can cause skin burns or

   other personal injury.
● Please help to protect the environment by recycling or

   disposing of batteries according to federal, state, and

   local regulations.

Safety information

FCC  Information

FCC Part 15

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the 
requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the 
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These 
requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection 
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This 
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy 
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, 
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, 
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular 
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to 
radio or television 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:

• 

Re-orient 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 an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Do not attempt to repair or modify this equipment.
Warning:

 Changes or modifications to this equipment not  

expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance 
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Model: SNC100

Owner’s Manual

Before using your headphones for the first time or when the 

power indicator on the control unit becomes dim, insert / 

replace one 

(1)

 alkaline “AAA” size battery (not included) into 

the battery compartment of the control unit. 

Made In China • Designed In USA 

Distributed by: Southern Telecom Inc. Brooklyn, NY 11232

© 2009 Southern Telecom Inc. All Rights Reserved. 

THE SHARPER IMAGE® name and logo are registered trademarks.

Manufactured and Marketed by Southern Telecom Inc. under license.

© The Sharper Image. All Rights Reserved.

Customer Support:   1-877-768-8483 (Toll Free)

 

 

                 [email protected]

Precautions in using the headphones

• 

Do not use the headphones while driving  an

   automobile or riding a bicycle.  It is  dangerous,
   and against the law.  To avoid an  accident, do
   not turn up the volume of the  headphones too
   high while walking.

• 

It is not recommended that you use the

   headphones at a high volume for an extended    
   time, as this may cause hearing damage.

NOTE:

 It is possible to listen to music with the 

[Power 

Switch]

 in the 

OFF

 position. 

NOTE:

 The 

[Volume Dial]

 has no effect on the noise 

reduction, it’s only used to adjust the volume for audio 

playback.

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