Introduction
The Marshall Major V headphones are designed to deliver the signature Marshall sound with thunderous bass, smooth mids, and crisp treble. These headphones offer over 100 hours of wireless playtime and feature a rugged, foldable design for durability and portability. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your Major V headphones.
Image: Marshall Major V On-Ear Bluetooth Headphones in Brown.
Getting Started
Initial Setup and Pairing
Follow these steps to set up and pair your Marshall Major V headphones:
- Push and hold the Control knob until the LED indicator turns to a slow blue pulse. This indicates the headphones are in pairing mode.
- On your sound device (smartphone, tablet, computer), navigate to the Bluetooth settings and select 'MAJOR V' from the list of available devices.
- For advanced setup and customization, download the Marshall Bluetooth app from your device's app store and follow the in-app instructions to complete the setup.
Image: Instructions for initiating Bluetooth pairing by holding the control knob.
Charging the Headphones
The Major V headphones offer both wired and wireless charging options:
- Wired Charging: Connect the included USB-C charging cable to the USB-C charging input on the headphones and to a USB power source.
- Wireless Charging: Place the headphones on a compatible wireless charging pad.
The LED indicator will show a steady green light when the headphones are fully charged. A full charge provides over 100 hours of wireless playtime.
Image: Demonstrating wired charging of the Major V headphones via USB-C.
Image: Marshall Major V headphones being charged wirelessly.
Operating Instructions
Multi-directional Control Knob
The multi-directional control knob provides intuitive control over your audio and calls:
- Press: Play/pause audio, answer/end calls.
- Push Up/Down: Adjust volume.
- Push Left/Right: Skip tracks (previous/next).
- Hold: Power on/off, reject calls.
Customisable M-Button
The M-button allows for instant access to a custom action, configurable via the Marshall Bluetooth app. By default, the M-button is set to activate Spotify Tap, allowing you to instantly access your Spotify music.
Image: Demonstrating the M-button functionality on the Major V headphones.
Marshall Bluetooth App
Enhance your listening experience by customizing your sound with the Marshall Bluetooth app. The app allows you to:
- Adjust EQ settings to fine-tune audio.
- Change the M-button's custom action (e.g., voice assistant, EQ settings, Spotify Tap).
- Receive firmware updates.
- Access additional features and settings.
Image: Customizing sound settings using the Marshall Bluetooth app.
Maintenance
Proper care and maintenance will extend the life of your Marshall Major V headphones:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the headphones. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: When not in use, store the headphones in a cool, dry place. The foldable design allows for compact storage.
- Cable Care: Be mindful when folding and unfolding the headphones to avoid putting undue stress on the internal and external cables. Improper folding can lead to cable damage over time.
- Battery Life: To maintain optimal battery health, avoid fully discharging the headphones frequently. Charge them regularly, especially if storing for extended periods.
Image: The rugged and foldable design of the Major V headphones for compact storage.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Marshall Major V headphones, refer to the following common solutions:
- No Power: Ensure the headphones are fully charged. Connect them to a power source using the USB-C cable or a wireless charging pad.
- No Sound/Intermittent Sound:
- Check if the headphones are properly paired with your device.
- Ensure the volume on both the headphones and your device is turned up.
- Try re-pairing the headphones with your device.
- If using the 3.5mm audio cable, ensure it is securely connected to both the headphones and the audio source.
- Folding-Related Cable Damage: The internal side cables of foldable headphones can be susceptible to damage if folded incorrectly or with excessive force over time. Always ensure the headphones are folded gently and correctly, allowing the cables to move freely without pinching or sharp bends. Avoid forcing the headphones into tight spaces when folded.
- Bluetooth Connectivity Issues:
- Ensure your device's Bluetooth is enabled.
- Move the headphones closer to your device (within 30 feet/10 meters).
- Turn off and on the headphones and your device's Bluetooth.
- Forget the device in your Bluetooth settings and re-pair.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Major V |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless (Bluetooth) |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth |
| Headphones Jack | 3.5 mm Jack |
| Control Type | Touch Control, Button |
| Cable Feature | Detachable |
| Item Weight | 186 Grams (6.6 ounces) |
| Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant |
| Product Dimensions | 6.34 x 7.05 x 2.64 inches |
| Battery Life | 100+ hours wireless playtime |
| Manufacturer | Marshall |
| Item Model Number | 1006834 |
| First Available Date | October 21, 2024 |
What's in the Box
- Marshall Major V Headphones
- USB-C Charging Cable
- 3.5 mm Audio Cable
- User Manual (this document)
- Legal & Safety Information
Image: Overview of items included in the Major V headphone packaging.
Warranty and Support
For detailed warranty information, please refer to the Legal & Safety Information document included in your product packaging or visit the official Marshall website. For technical support, product registration, or further assistance, please visit the Marshall support page or contact their customer service directly.
Marshall Official Website: www.marshallheadphones.com
