Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 Over-Ear Noise Canceling Wireless Headphones User Manual

Introduction

Welcome to the user manual for your Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 Over-Ear Noise Canceling Wireless Headphones. This guide provides essential information on how to set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot your headphones to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Please read this manual thoroughly before using your device.

Safety Information

• Volume Levels: Avoid listening at high volume levels for extended periods to prevent hearing damage.
• Driving/Operating Machinery: Do not use headphones while driving, cycling, or operating machinery where the inability to hear ambient sounds could pose a danger.
• Water Exposure: These headphones are not waterproof. Avoid exposure to water or excessive moisture.
• Temperature: Do not expose the headphones to extreme temperatures (hot or cold) or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

Package Contents

Your Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 headphones package should include the following items:

• Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 Headphones
• Charging Cable (USB-C)

Product Overview

The Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 headphones are designed to deliver an immersive audio experience with advanced features. Key functionalities include:

• Sensory Bass: Adjustable haptic bass that allows you to feel your music.
• Active Noise Cancellation (ANC): Reduces ambient noise for focused listening.
• Multipoint Pairing: Connect to two devices simultaneously.
• Personalized Sound: Tailor your audio profile via the Skullcandy App.
• Long Battery Life: Up to 50 hours of listening on a single charge.

This image illustrates the Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 headphones and their main features: 50 hours of battery life with rapid charging, multipoint pairing capability, and adjustable active noise cancellation supported by four microphones.

A front-side view of the black Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 headphones, showcasing their over-ear design.

Setup

1. Charging Your Headphones

Before first use, fully charge your headphones. Connect the provided USB-C charging cable to the charging port on the headphones and the other end to a USB power source. The LED indicator will show charging status and turn off when fully charged. A 10-minute charge provides approximately 4 hours of playback.

2. Power On/Off

• Power On: Press and hold the Power button for 3 seconds.
• Power Off: Press and hold the Power button for 3 seconds.

3. Bluetooth Pairing

1. Ensure your headphones are powered off.
2. Press and hold the Power button for 5 seconds until the LED indicator flashes blue and red, indicating pairing mode.
3. On your device (smartphone, tablet, computer), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
4. Select "Crusher ANC 2" from the list of devices.
5. Once connected, the LED indicator will flash blue periodically.

4. Multipoint Pairing

To connect to a second device:

1. Connect to your first device as described above.
2. Put the headphones back into pairing mode (Power button for 5 seconds).
3. Connect to the headphones from your second device.
4. The headphones will now manage connections automatically, switching between devices as needed (e.g., for calls).

Operating Instructions

1. Controls Overview

The headphones feature intuitive controls for managing audio, calls, and features.

• Power Button: Power on/off, pairing mode.
• Volume Up/Down Buttons: Adjust audio volume.
• Multi-function Button: Play/pause, answer/end calls, track skip.
• ANC/Ambient Mode Button: Toggle Active Noise Cancellation and Ambient Mode.
• Sensory Bass Slider: Adjust the intensity of the haptic bass.

The image highlights the adjustable sensory bass feature of the Crusher ANC 2 headphones, allowing users to customize their bass experience.

2. Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and Ambient Mode

Press the ANC/Ambient Mode button to cycle through the following modes:

• Active Noise Cancellation (ANC): Reduces external noise.
• Ambient Mode: Allows you to hear your surroundings while listening to audio.
• Off: ANC and Ambient Mode are disabled.

3. Sensory Bass Adjustment

Use the Sensory Bass slider located on the earcup to increase or decrease the haptic bass intensity. Slide up for more bass, slide down for less.

4. Custom Sound via Skullcandy App

Download the Skullcandy App to personalize your sound profile. The app analyzes your hearing and tunes the headphones specifically for you, offering a unique audio experience.

The headphones are shown with text indicating 'Personalized Sound by Mimi®', highlighting the custom audio experience.

5. Voice Assistant

Your headphones support voice assistant integration. Activate your device's native voice assistant or use the built-in "Hey Skullcandy" commands for hands-free control.

This image displays the headphones with examples of voice commands for integrated assistants, including 'Hey Skullcandy' and 'Alexa' for tasks like checking weather or adding items to a shopping list.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Wipe the earcups and headband with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents.
• Storage: When not in use, store the headphones in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Battery Care: To preserve battery life, avoid fully discharging the headphones frequently. Charge them regularly, even if not in use for extended periods.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

Skullcandy products are designed for durability and performance. For detailed warranty information and customer support, please visit the official Skullcandy website or contact their customer service. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.