Introduction
The Mackie MC-60BT Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones are designed to deliver high-fidelity audio with the convenience of wireless connectivity. Featuring MIS™ wide-band active noise canceling, Bluetooth 5.0, and aptX™ HD support, these headphones provide an immersive listening experience. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your MC-60BT headphones.
Image: Mackie MC-60BT Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones, showcasing the product and its key features.
Setup
1. Unboxing and Contents
Carefully remove all items from the packaging. The box should contain the Mackie MC-60BT Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones and a wireless charging pad.
2. Charging the Headphones
Before first use, fully charge your MC-60BT headphones. The headphones can be charged using the included wireless charging pad. Place the headphones on the charging pad to initiate charging. A full charge provides over 35 hours of listening time.
3. Bluetooth Pairing
- Ensure the headphones are powered off.
- Press and hold the power button until the LED indicator flashes, indicating pairing mode.
- On your device (smartphone, laptop, etc.), navigate to the Bluetooth settings.
- Select "MC-60BT" from the list of available devices.
- Once connected, the LED indicator will show a solid light or flash slowly.
The MC-60BT supports Bluetooth 5.0 with aptX HD for high-quality audio and low latency. It also features multipoint connection, allowing simultaneous connection to two devices.
Operating Instructions
1. Power On/Off
- Power On: Press and hold the power button for approximately 2 seconds.
- Power Off: Press and hold the power button for approximately 3 seconds.
2. Controls
The MC-60BT headphones feature intuitive touch controls for media playback and call management.
Image: A person adjusting the Mackie MC-60BT headphones, demonstrating the ease of control.
- Play/Pause: Single tap on the right ear cup.
- Next Track: Double tap on the right ear cup.
- Previous Track: Triple tap on the right ear cup.
- Volume Up/Down: Swipe up/down on the right ear cup.
- Answer/End Call: Single tap on the right ear cup.
- Reject Call: Press and hold on the right ear cup.
3. Active Noise Canceling (ANC)
The MC-60BT features MIS™ wide-band active noise canceling, utilizing four onboard microphones to reduce ambient noise. Activate or deactivate ANC by pressing the dedicated ANC button, typically located on one of the ear cups.
4. Ambience Mode
Ambience mode allows external sounds to pass through, keeping you aware of your surroundings while listening to audio. This is useful for situations requiring situational awareness. Activate or deactivate Ambience mode using the dedicated button or touch control, often by touching and holding an ear cup.
5. Making and Receiving Calls
The integrated microphones allow for clear communication during phone calls or online meetings. Use the touch controls to manage calls as described above.
Maintenance
1. Cleaning
- Wipe the headphones with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or strong chemicals.
- Avoid getting moisture into any openings.
2. Storage
When not in use, store the headphones in their protective carrying case to prevent damage. Avoid storing in extreme temperatures or high humidity.
3. Water Resistance
The MC-60BT headphones feature IPX5 water resistance, protecting them from low-pressure water jets from any direction. This makes them suitable for use during light rain or workouts. However, they are not designed for submersion in water.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones do not power on. | Low battery. | Charge the headphones fully using the wireless charging pad. |
| Cannot pair with a device. | Headphones not in pairing mode; device's Bluetooth off; interference. | Ensure headphones are in pairing mode. Turn device's Bluetooth off and on. Move closer to the device. |
| No sound or poor sound quality. | Volume too low; incorrect audio source; poor Bluetooth connection. | Increase volume on headphones and device. Check device's audio output settings. Re-pair the headphones. |
| Active Noise Canceling (ANC) not effective. | ANC not activated; improper fit; type of noise. | Ensure ANC is turned on. Adjust headphones for a snug fit. ANC is most effective against low-frequency, constant noise. |
| Connectivity issues with multiple devices. | Interference; device compatibility. | Ensure devices are within range. Try disconnecting from one device and reconnecting. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mackie |
| Model Number | MC-60BT |
| Ear Placement | Over Ear |
| Noise Control | Active Noise Cancellation (MIS Wide-band) |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless (Bluetooth 5.0) |
| Bluetooth Codec Support | aptX HD |
| Bluetooth Range | 10 Meters |
| Battery Life (Average) | 35+ Hours |
| Frequency Range | 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Item Weight | 300 Grams |
| Enclosure Material | Stainless Steel |
| Water Resistance | IPX5 |
| Included Accessories | Wireless Charging Pad |
Warranty Information
The Mackie MC-60BT Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones come with a 1-year all-inclusive, nontransferable warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For detailed terms and conditions, refer to the official Mackie warranty documentation or contact customer support.
Support
For further assistance, technical support, or to explore other Mackie products, please visit the official Mackie website or contact their customer service department. You can also find additional resources and FAQs on the Mackie Brand Store on Amazon.
