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Thank you for purchasing this Audio-Technica product.
Before using the product, please read through the Quick Start Guide and Caution Guide, as well as this user manual
when necessary, to ensure that you will use the product correctly.
Although this product was designed to be used safely, failing to use it correctly may result in an accident. To ensure
safety, observe all warnings and cautions while using the product.
Introduction
Cautions for the product
• Do not use the product near medical equipment. Radio
waves may affect cardiac pacemakers and medical
electronic equipment. Do not use the product inside
medical facilities.
• When using the product in aircraft, follow airline
instructions.
• Do not use the product near automatic control devices
such as automatic doors and fire alarms. Radio waves may
affect electronic equipment and cause accidents due to
malfunction.
• Do not disassemble, modify or attempt to repair the
product to avoid electric shock, malfunction or fire.
• Do not subject the product to strong impact to avoid
electric shock, malfunction or fire.
• Do not handle the product with wet hands to avoid electric
shock or injury.
• Disconnect the product from a device if the product begins
to malfunction, producing smoke, odor, heat, unwanted
noise or showing other signs of damage. In such a case,
contact your local Audio-Technica dealer.
• Do not allow the product to get wet to avoid electric shock
or malfunction.
• Do not put foreign matter such as combustible materials,
metal, or liquid in the product.
• Do not cover the product with a cloth to avoid fire or injury
by overheating.
• Follow applicable laws regarding mobile phone and
headphone use if using headphones while driving.
• Do not use the product in places where the inability to
hear ambient sound presents a serious risk (such as at
railroad crossings, train stations, and construction sites).
• When charging, make sure to use the included USB
charging cable.
• Do not charge with devices that have quick-charge
functionality (with a voltage of 5 V or more). Doing so may
cause the product to malfunction.
• To prevent damage to your hearing, do not raise the
volume too high. Listening to loud sound for an extended
period may cause temporary or permanent hearing loss.
• Discontinue use if skin irritation results from direct contact
with the product.
• Do not catch your fingers or other body parts between the
housing and the arm or inside the joints.
Safety precautions
