1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper use and maintenance of your SHARPER IMAGE Soundhaven Wireless Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones. Please read it thoroughly before operating the device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
2. What's in the Box
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- SHARPER IMAGE Soundhaven Wireless Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones
- Protective Case
- USB-C Charging Cable
- 3.5mm Audio Cable
- Instruction Manual (this document)
Image: Package contents showing the Soundhaven headphones, carrying case, USB-C charging cable, and 3.5mm audio cable.
3. Product Overview
The SHARPER IMAGE Soundhaven headphones are designed for comfort and superior audio performance. Key features include Active Noise Cancelling (ANC), touch controls, and multipoint technology.
Image: Front view of the Soundhaven headphones highlighting Active Noise Cancelling, adjustable fit, and touch controls.
Key Features:
- Premium Wireless Audio: Experience clear audio with advanced drivers.
- Active Noise Cancelling (ANC): Block out ambient noise for focused listening.
- Clear Phone Calls: Multiple built-in microphones ensure clear communication.
- Touch Controls: Manage music playback, volume, and ANC settings directly from the earcups.
- Multipoint Technology: Connect to two Bluetooth-enabled devices simultaneously.
- Long Battery Life: Up to 30 hours of playtime on a full charge.
- IPX4 Sweatproof: Designed to withstand sweat and light splashes.
- Comfortable Design: Memory foam padding, swiveling earcups, and an adjustable headband for extended wear.
Image: Close-up of the headphone earcup, detailing internal components like premium drivers, ANC microphones, USB-C charging port, and memory foam padding.
Image: The headphone earcup swiveling, illustrating the adjustable fit feature.
4. Setup
4.1 Charging the Headphones
Before first use, fully charge your Soundhaven headphones. Connect the provided USB-C cable to the charging port on the headphone and the other end to a USB power source. A full charge provides up to 30 hours of playtime. A 10-minute charge can provide up to 2 hours of audio.
4.2 Bluetooth Pairing
To pair your headphones with a Bluetooth-enabled device:
- Ensure the headphones are powered off.
- Press and hold the power/Bluetooth button until the LED indicator flashes, indicating pairing mode.
- On your device, enable Bluetooth and search for "SOUNDHAVEN ANC" in the list of available devices.
- Select "SOUNDHAVEN ANC" to connect. The LED indicator will turn solid blue once connected.
Video: Demonstrates the unboxing, folding, and Bluetooth pairing process for the Soundhaven ANC headphones.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Music Functions (Touch Controls)
- Play/Pause: Tap the center of the right earcup once.
- Next Track: Swipe forward on the right earcup.
- Previous Track: Swipe backward on the right earcup.
- Volume Up: Swipe up on the right earcup.
- Volume Down: Swipe down on the right earcup.
5.2 Call Functions
- Answer/End Call: Tap the center of the right earcup once.
- Reject Call: Press and hold the center of the right earcup for 2 seconds.
5.3 Active Noise Cancelling (ANC)
The headphones feature multiple levels of Active Noise Cancelling. Tap the ANC button on the left earcup to cycle through different modes (e.g., ANC On, Transparency Mode, ANC Off). Transparency Mode allows you to hear your surroundings while still enjoying your audio.
6. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity of your headphones:
- Clean the earcups and headband with a soft, dry cloth.
- Avoid exposing the headphones to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
- Store the headphones in their protective case when not in use to prevent damage.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the headphones yourself. Contact customer support for assistance.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Headphones not turning on | Ensure the headphones are fully charged. Connect to a power source using the USB-C cable. |
| Cannot pair with device | Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the headphones are in pairing mode (flashing LED). Ensure the headphones are not already connected to another device. Try restarting both devices. |
| No sound or low volume | Check the volume levels on both the headphones and your connected device. Ensure the headphones are properly paired. If using the 3.5mm cable, ensure it is securely connected. |
| Active Noise Cancelling not working | Ensure ANC is activated by tapping the ANC button on the left earcup. Check if the headphones are properly seated on your ears. |
8. Specifications
- Brand: SHARPER IMAGE
- Model Name: Soundhaven Headphones ANC Bluetooth
- Model Number: 1014697
- Ear Placement: Over Ear
- Noise Control: Active Noise Cancellation
- Connectivity Technology: Wireless (Bluetooth 5.0)
- Battery Life: Up to 30 hours (Playtime), 35 hours (Average Life)
- Water Resistance Level: IPX4 Sweatproof
- Control Type: Touch Control
- Audio Driver Type: Dynamic Driver
- Frequency Range: 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz
- Material: Memory Foam (earcups)
- Compatible Devices: Smartphones, Laptops, Tablets, Smart Speakers, Non-Bluetooth Devices with 3.5mm Audio Jack
Image: Diagram showing the physical dimensions of the Soundhaven headphones and its protective case.
9. Warranty and Support
Warranty information for this product varies. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official SHARPER IMAGE website for detailed warranty terms and conditions. For technical support or customer service, please contact SHARPER IMAGE customer support.