Instructions
PROFESSIONAL MONITOR HEADPHONES
ATH-M50x/
ATH-M40x/ ATH-M30x/
ATH-M20x
@audio-technica
Thank
you
for
purchasing
these
headphones.
Before
using
these
headphones.
please
read
through
these
operating
instructions
to
ensure
that
you will
use
the
headphones
correctly
.
CAUTION
Please read
these
cautions
before
using
your
headphones.
To
ensure
safety,
observe
all
cautions
while
using
this
equipment.
Warnings
e
Never
use
the
headphones
while
driving
a car.
riding
a
motorcycle
or
bicycle
or
operating any other vehicle.
e Do
not
use
the
headphones
in
places
where
the
inability
to
hear
ambient
sound
presents
a serious risk (such as
at
railroad
crossings
,
train
stations.
construction
sites
or on roads where vehicles and bicycles are traveling).
eT
a
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.
e Discontinue use
if
skin irritation results from direct
contact
with
the
product.
e Do
not
disassemble. modify or
attempt
to
repair the headphones.
e
se
careful
to
avoid pinching yourself between
the
housing and arm of the product.
Cautions
e
Ta
ensure
compatibility
and
correct
usage, always
consult
the
user
manual
of
any
device before
connecting
the
headphones
to
it
.
e These headphones are designed
to
easily
dissipate
noise
to
the
outside
.
On
public
transport
systems
or
in
other
public places. keep
the
volume low so as
not
to
disturb
other
people.
e Piease minimize the volume on your audio device before
connecting
the
headphones
in
order
to
avoid hearing damage from sudden exposure
to
excessive
volume.
e
when
using
this
product
in a dry environment. you may feel a
tingling
sensation
in
your ears. This is caused by
static
electricity
accumulated
on your body,
not
by a
headphone
malfunction
.
e Do
not
subject
the
headphones
to
strong
impact
.
e Do
not
store
the
headphones under
direct
sunlight. near
heating
devices or
in
a
hot. humid or
dusty
place. Do
not
allow
the
headphones
to
get
wet.
e
when
this
product
is used
for
a long time.
the
headphones may become discolored
due
to
ultraviolet
light
(especially
direct
sunlight) or wear.
e
simply
placing
this
product
in
a bag or
pocket
may cause
the
cable
to
become
tangled
and
snag
, which may
result
in severed wires.
e
connect/disconnect
the
cable by holding
the
plug. Pulling
directly
on
the
cable can
result
in
a broken wire and
the
risk
of
electric
shock.
e Do
not
wind
the
cable around your portable audio device. This may damage or sever
the
cable.
e Audio-Technica
will
not
be liable
in
any way
for
any
loss
of
data
in
the
unlikely
event
that
such losses should
occur
while using
this
product.
• Cleaning
Get
into
the
habit
of
regularly cleaning your headphones
to
ensure
that
they
will
last
for
a long
time
. Do
not
use alcohol.
paint
thinners
or
other
solvents
for
cleaning
purposes.
ecleaning
the
headphones
To
clean. wipe with a dry cloth.
ecleaning
the
cables
If the cables have become soiled
(by
perspiration. for instance). wipe them with a dry
cloth immediately after use. Using cables which
are
dirty may cause them
to
deteriorate. become hard
and
give rise
to
problems.
ecleaning
the
plug
Using the plug
when
it
is dirty
may
cause intermittent sound
or
noise.
When
the plug is
dirty,
wipe
it with a
dry
cloth.
ecleaning
the
earpads and headband
To clean. wipe with a dry cloth. Earpads and headband may fade if sweat or water
dries
on
them. If the earpads
get
wet.
we
recommend wiping them with a dry cloth
and
allowing them
to
dry
in
the shade.
eF
or long-time storage,
keep
the headphones
in
a well-ventilated place without high
temperatures
and
humidity.
eT
he
earpads
and
headband deteriorate over time
due
to
use or storage.
For
information
about replacing earpads
and
headband
or
other parts.
or
for information about other
serviceable parts. contact your Audio-Technics dealer or service center.
@audio-technica
Audio-Technica Corp.
2206 Naruse, Machida,
Tokyo
194-8666,
Japan
©
2013
Audio
-
Technica
Corp
.
•
Part
names
and
an
example
of
connection
Please
confirm
each
part
before
using
these
headphones.
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cable
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position
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These
headphones
can
6.3
mm
stereo
plug adapter
(Accessories)
be
folded
for
storage
and
convenient
portability
.
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Cables and
accessories
vary by model. See
chart
below.
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