ATK HORIZON

Contents

ATK HORIZON Wired Gaming Earphone User Manual

Model: HORIZON | Brand: ATK

1. Introduction

The ATK HORIZON Wired Gaming Earphone is designed to deliver clear, balanced sound and a comfortable wearing experience for gamers and audio enthusiasts. Featuring a 10mm high-performance driver and an ergonomic in-ear design, it provides immersive audio for music, games, and calls. With precise sound localization and an ENC noise reduction microphone, it enhances communication and competitive gameplay. The detachable 0.78-2Pin cable ensures stable transmission and durability.

ATK HORIZON logo with transparent earphone diagram, highlighting dual magnetic circuit unit structure.
Figure 1: ATK HORIZON Earphone with Dual Magnetic Circuit Unit Structure

2. Safety & Warnings

▲ General Warning:

  • User restrictions should at least include the user's minimum or maximum age, and, where appropriate, the user's ability.
  • Keep plastic bags away from children to avoid suffocation.
  • Do not use while driving or cycling.
  • Keep away from water, high temperature, and fire.
  • Do not disassemble or modify the product.
  • Do not use at high volume for a long time to protect hearing.
  • Keep out of reach of small children.

▲ Choking Hazard:

This product contains small parts. Not suitable for children under 3 years.

Warning symbols for choking hazard and age restriction (0-3 years).
Figure 2: Choking Hazard Warning

3. Product Overview

3.1 Core Features

  • 10mm High-Performance Driver: PU+PEEK composite diaphragm delivers clear bass, crisp footsteps, and realistic game sound.
  • Precise Sound Localization: Accurate positional audio helps detect enemy directions quickly in FPS games.
  • Detachable 0.78-2Pin Cable: High-purity oxygen-free copper cable ensures stable transmission and long durability.
  • ENC Noise Reduction Microphone: Clear voice communication with background noise cancellation for team games.
  • Ergonomic In-Ear Design: Comfortable for long wearing, stable and not easy to drop during intense gaming.
  • Wide Compatibility: Works with 3.5mm or Type-C devices including PC, Laptop, PS4, PS5, Xbox, Switch, and Mobile Phones.
Two ATK HORIZON earphones, illustrating e-sports and HiFi tuning.
Figure 3: ATK HORIZON Earphones for Esports and HiFi Audio

3.2 Package Contents

  • 1x ATK HORIZON Gaming Earphone
  • 1x Detachable Audio Cable (3.5mm or Type-C, depending on model)
  • 3x Pairs of S/M/L Ear Tips
  • 1x User Manual (PDF reference: View User Manual PDF)
3.5mm version earphone with detachable cable and included accessories.
Figure 4: ATK HORIZON 3.5mm Version and Accessories

4. Setup

4.1 Unpacking

Carefully remove all packaging materials. Ensure no plastic bags are left within reach of children to avoid suffocation. Inspect the product for any damage before use.

4.2 Connecting the Cable

  1. Identify the 0.78-2Pin connectors on the detachable audio cable and the earphone units.
  2. Align the pins and gently push the cable connectors into the earphone units until they are securely seated. Ensure correct orientation (left and right channels).
Earphone with detachable cable showing the 2-pin connection.
Figure 5: Detachable 0.78-2Pin Cable Connection

4.3 Connecting to Your Device

Plug the 3.5mm jack or Type-C connector of the audio cable into the corresponding audio port on your PC, laptop, gaming console controller (PS4, PS5, Xbox, Switch), or mobile phone.

USB Type-C cable with integrated DSP chip, showing interactive DSP adjustment.
Figure 6: Type-C Connection with Integrated DSP

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 In-line Control Button Functions

The in-line control on the cable allows for easy management of audio and calls:

  • Volume Up: Short press the '+' button.
  • Volume Down: Short press the '-' button.
  • Play/Pause: Short press the multi-function button (center button).
  • Next Song: Short press the 'Next' button (or double-press the multi-function button, depending on model).
  • Previous Song: Short press the 'Previous' button (or triple-press the multi-function button, depending on model).
  • Answer/End Call: Short press the multi-function button.
  • Reject Call: Long press the multi-function button.
In-line control with volume up/down and pause button, highlighting ENC mic.
Figure 7: In-line Control and ENC Microphone

5.2 DSP Adjustment (for Type-C version)

The Type-C version of the ATK HORIZON features an interactive DSP (Digital Signal Processor) for advanced audio tuning. This allows for precise adjustment of frequency bands, Q-value, and gain. You can use the ATK HUB client software or web client to access the full DSP adjustment functions and even share your custom EQ profiles.

Detailed view of the DSP adjustment interface showing various audio parameters.
Figure 8: DSP Adjustment Interface

6. Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the earphones. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Storage: Store the earphones in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
  • Cable Care: Handle the detachable cable with care. Avoid bending, twisting, or forcing any parts to prevent damage.
  • Ear Tips: Regularly clean the ear tips to maintain hygiene and sound quality. Replace them if they become worn or damaged.

7. Troubleshooting

  • No Sound:
    • Ensure the audio cable is securely connected to both the earphones and your device.
    • Check the volume settings on your device and the in-line control.
    • Test with another audio device or cable to rule out component issues.
  • Poor Sound Quality:
    • Ensure the ear tips provide a good seal in your ear canal. Try different sized ear tips.
    • Check for any damage to the cable or connectors.
    • If using the Type-C version, ensure DSP settings are optimized for your preference.
  • Microphone Not Working:
    • Ensure the microphone is not muted on your device or application.
    • Check your device's audio input settings to ensure the earphone microphone is selected.
    • Ensure the cable is fully inserted and not loose.

8. Specifications

Feature Specification
Model HORIZON
Category Earphones & Headphones
Material PC, Silica Gel
Vocalism Principle Dynamic
Driver 10mm PU+PEEK Composite Diaphragm
Communication Wired
Connection Type Wired 3.5mm / Type-C (model dependent)
Cable 0.78 2Pin Detachable High Purity Oxygen Free Copper
Cable Length 1.2m
Microphone ENC Noise Reduction Mic
Frequency Response 20Hz - 40kHz
Impedance 16Ω ±15% (@1kHz)
Sensitivity 108dB / 110±3dB/Vrm(@1kHz)
Volume Control Yes
Active Noise-Cancellation Yes (ENC for Mic)
Compatibility PC, Laptop, PS4, PS5, Xbox, Switch, Mobile
Usage FPS Gaming, Esports, Music, Chat
Product parameters table in Chinese.
Figure 9: Original Product Parameters

8.1 Latency Performance (Type-C DSP Version)

The ATK HORIZON Type-C DSP version offers ultra-low latency, crucial for competitive gaming. Compared to standard Bluetooth and wireless gaming headphones, the Horizon achieves latency under 5ms.

Latency comparison chart showing Horizon with less than 5ms latency.
Figure 10: Latency Comparison Chart

9. User Tips

  • For optimal sound quality and comfort, experiment with the different sizes of ear tips provided to find the best fit for your ears. A good seal is essential for bass response and noise isolation.
  • If you experience any static or interference, try to keep the cable away from other electronic devices or power sources.
  • Utilize the DSP adjustment features (for Type-C models) to fine-tune the audio profile to your specific preferences for different games or music genres.

10. Support Information

10.1 Manufacturer Information

  • Company Name: Chongqing Kaola Mengwan Technology Co., Ltd
  • Full Address: No. 8-153, Banwan West Village, Huangjueping Street, Jiulongpo District, Chongqing, China
  • Phone Number: 86-13206232715
  • Email: 13206232715@163.com

10.2 EU Authorized Representative

  • Company Name: MJCM SARL
  • Address: 78 avenue des Champs Elysees Bureau 326 Paris Ile-de-France
  • Email: mjcm190928@gmail.com

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