Audio-Technica ATH-M50 Professional Studio Monitor Headphones User Manual

Introducció

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The Audio-Technica ATH-M50 Professional Studio Monitor Headphones are engineered for professional monitoring and mixing applications. They deliver an exceptionally accurate response and are designed for long-wearing listening comfort. These headphones feature proprietary large-aperture drivers with neodymium magnet systems, ensuring ultra-efficient signal transfer. Audio-Technica's sophisticated driver technology and superior components provide exceptional power handling and very high Sound Pressure Level (SPL) capabilities, maintaining sound clarity across an extended range, with deep, accurate bass and outstanding high-frequency extension.

The adjustable headband is generously padded for ultimate comfort during extended use. A coiled cable is integrated into the left earpiece, terminating in a gold-plated mini plug, and includes a screw-on 1/4 inch adapter for versatile connectivity.

Figura 1: Audio-Technica ATH-M50 Professional Studio Monitor Headphones. This image displays the full view of the headphones, highlighting their over-ear design, padded headband, and the coiled cable extending from the left earcup.

Configuració

Desembalatge

Carefully remove the headphones and all accessories from the packaging. Ensure all components are present: the ATH-M50 headphones, the attached coiled cable, and the screw-on 1/4 inch adapter.

Connectant els auriculars

1. Identify the audio input port on your device (e.g., audio interface, mixer, amplifier, or portable player). This is typically a 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) stereo jack or a 6.3 mm (1/4 inch) stereo jack.
2. The ATH-M50 headphones come with a coiled cable terminating in a gold-plated 3.5 mm mini plug.
3. If your device has a 3.5 mm audio jack, directly insert the mini plug into the port.
4. If your device requires a 6.3 mm (1/4 inch) connection, screw the included 1/4 inch adapter onto the 3.5 mm mini plug until it is secure. Then, insert the adapter into the 6.3 mm audio jack on your device.
5. Ensure the connection is firm to prevent signal loss or intermittent audio.

Instruccions de funcionament

Portant els auriculars

• Estireu suaument la diadema perquè s'adapti al vostre cap.
• Position the earcups so they fully enclose your ears. The ATH-M50 features an over-ear design for optimal sound isolation and comfort.
• Adjust the headband length on both sides to achieve a snug yet comfortable fit. The padded headband is designed for extended listening sessions.
• Ensure the left earcup (with the cable) is on your left ear and the right earcup on your right ear for proper stereo imaging.

Control de volum

The ATH-M50 headphones do not feature an integrated volume control on the cable. Adjust the audio volume directly from your connected audio source (e.g., computer, mixer, smartphone, audio player).

Plegable i emmagatzematge

The ATH-M50 headphones are designed with swiveling earcups and a foldable mechanism for compact storage and portability. To fold:

1. Gently rotate the earcups inwards until they lie flat against the headband.
2. Fold the earcups upwards towards the headband at the hinge points. This will reduce the overall size of the headphones for easier transport or storage in a bag.
3. When unfolding, reverse the process, ensuring the earcups click securely into their listening position.

Manteniment

Neteja

• Coixinets per a les orelles: Wipe the ear pads gently with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth with mild soap can be used, but ensure no moisture enters the speaker drivers. Allow to air dry completely before use.
• Headband and Housing: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the headband and earcup housing. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Cable: Keep the cable clean and free from kinks. Wipe with a dry cloth as needed.

Emmagatzematge

When not in use, store the headphones in a clean, dry place, away from extreme temperatures, humidity, and direct sunlight. Utilize the folding mechanism to store them compactly and protect them from dust and damage.

Resolució de problemes

If you encounter issues with your ATH-M50 headphones, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

Sense so o àudio intermitent

• Comproveu les connexions: Ensure the 3.5 mm mini plug (or 1/4 inch adapter) is fully and securely inserted into your audio source.
• Volum de la font d'àudio: Verifiqueu que el volum de la font d'àudio estigui alt i no silenciat.
• Prova amb un altre dispositiu: Connect the headphones to a different audio source (e.g., another smartphone, computer) to determine if the issue is with the headphones or the original device.
• Inspeccionar el cable: Check the cable for any visible damage, kinks, or frayed areas.

Poor Sound Quality (Distortion, Low Volume, Unbalanced Audio)

• Qualitat de la font: Ensure the audio source material is of good quality. Low-quality audio files can result in poor sound reproduction.
• Nivells de volum: Avoid excessively high volume levels from your audio source, which can cause distortion.
• Integritat de la connexió: Re-seat the audio plug firmly into the jack. A loose connection can cause unbalanced audio or static.
• Comprovació de l'adaptador: If using the 1/4 inch adapter, ensure it is screwed on tightly to the 3.5 mm plug.

Molèsties durant l'ús

• Ajust de la diadema: Re-adjust the headband to ensure it is not too tight or too loose.
• Posicionament dels auriculars: Ensure the earcups are correctly positioned over your ears, not pressing against them at an awkward angle.
• Pauses: For very long listening sessions, take short breaks to relieve pressure.

Especificacions

Garantia i Suport

For detailed warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official Audio-Technica weblloc web o poseu-vos en contacte amb el seu departament d'atenció al client. Conserveu el comprovant de compra per a qualsevol reclamació de garantia.

Fabricant: Audio-Technica