Skullcandy Crusher ANC XT 2

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Skullcandy Crusher ANC XT 2 User Manual

Model: Crusher ANC XT 2 | Brand: Skullcandy

Product Overview

The Skullcandy Crusher ANC XT 2 headphones offer an immersive audio experience with advanced features designed for music lovers and daily commuters. This renewed model provides exceptional sound quality and functionality, ensuring a premium listening experience.

Skullcandy Crusher ANC XT 2 headphones in True Black

Image: Skullcandy Crusher ANC XT 2 headphones in True Black, showcasing their sleek design.

Key Features

  • Crusher Adjustable Sensory Bass: Experience powerful, deep bass that you can feel. This feature allows you to customize the bass intensity to your preference, creating a truly immersive sound.
  • 50 Hours Battery + Rapid Charge: Enjoy extended listening sessions with up to 50 hours of battery life. The rapid charge function provides hours of playback with just a few minutes of charging, ideal for on-the-go use.
  • Adjustable 5-Mic Active Noise Cancelling: Block out distractions and focus on your audio with advanced active noise cancelling. The 5-mic system effectively reduces ambient noise, perfect for travel or busy environments.
  • Personal Sound by Mimi via Skull-iQ App: Tailor your audio experience to your unique hearing profile. The Skull-iQ app, combined with Mimi hearing test technology, allows for personalized sound adjustments.
Close-up of Skullcandy Crusher ANC XT 2 headphones showing the bass slider and controls

Image: Detail of the right earcup, highlighting the adjustable sensory bass slider and control buttons.

What's in the Box

  • Crusher ANC 2 Headphones
  • Backup AUX Cable
  • USB-C Charging Cable
  • Protective Case
  • User Manual

Setup Guide

  1. Initial Charge: Before first use, fully charge your headphones using the provided USB-C charging cable. Connect the USB-C end to the headphone's charging port and the USB-A end to a compatible power source. The LED indicator will show charging status.
  2. Power On: Press and hold the power button (usually located on one of the earcups) for a few seconds until you hear an audible prompt or see the LED indicator light up.
  3. Bluetooth Pairing:
    • With the headphones powered on, they should automatically enter pairing mode (indicated by a flashing LED).
    • On your device (smartphone, tablet, computer), go to Bluetooth settings and enable Bluetooth.
    • Look for "Skullcandy Crusher ANC XT 2" in the list of available devices and select it to connect.
    • Once connected, the LED indicator will typically show a solid light, and you will hear a confirmation tone.
  4. Skull-iQ App Setup (Optional but Recommended): Download the Skull-iQ app from your device's app store. Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to connect your headphones. This app allows for personalized sound settings and firmware updates.

Operating Instructions

Controls Overview

Skullcandy Crusher ANC XT 2 headphones showing the various control buttons on the earcup

Image: Overview of the control buttons on the earcup for easy access to functions.

  • Power On/Off: Press and hold the main power button for 3 seconds.
  • Volume Control: Use the volume up (+) and volume down (-) buttons located on the earcup.
  • Play/Pause: Press the multi-function button once.
  • Skip Track: Double-press the multi-function button for next track, triple-press for previous track.
  • Answer/End Call: Press the multi-function button once during an incoming call or active call.
  • Adjustable Sensory Bass: Use the dedicated slider or dial on the earcup to increase or decrease the bass intensity.
  • Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) / Stay-Aware Mode: Press the ANC button to cycle between ANC On, Stay-Aware Mode, and ANC Off.
  • Voice Assistant: Press and hold the multi-function button for 2 seconds to activate your device's voice assistant.

Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the earcups and headband. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Storage: When not in use, store the headphones in their protective case to prevent damage from dust, scratches, and impacts.
  • Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the headphones frequently. Charge them regularly, even if not in constant use. Store in a cool, dry place.
  • Avoid Extreme Conditions: Do not expose the headphones to extreme temperatures, humidity, or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.

Troubleshooting

ProblemSolution
Headphones not powering on.Ensure the headphones are fully charged. Press and hold the power button for 3-5 seconds.
Cannot pair with device.Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device. Ensure headphones are in pairing mode (flashing LED). Forget the device in your Bluetooth settings and try pairing again. Move closer to your device.
No sound or low volume.Check headphone and device volume levels. Ensure headphones are properly connected. Try playing different audio sources.
Active Noise Cancelling not working effectively.Ensure ANC is enabled (not in Stay-Aware Mode). Check for proper fit of earcups to ensure a good seal.
Bass is too strong/weak.Adjust the dedicated sensory bass slider/dial on the earcup. Use the Skull-iQ app for fine-tuning personalized sound.

Specifications

  • Brand: Skullcandy
  • Model Name: Crusher ANC XT 2
  • Color: True Black
  • Connectivity Technology: Wireless (Bluetooth)
  • Battery Life: Up to 50 Hours
  • Charging Time: Approximately 2.5 Hours
  • Control Type: Button Control
  • Material: Plastic
  • Item Weight: 2.11 pounds (approx. 0.96 Kilograms)
  • Product Dimensions: 10.43 x 8.5 x 2.72 inches
  • Included Components: Crusher ANC 2 Headphones, Backup AUX Cable, USB-C Charging Cable, Protective Case, User Manual
  • UPC: 724129293159

Warranty and Support

As a renewed product, the Skullcandy Crusher ANC XT 2 headphones are typically backed by a specific Amazon Renewed Guarantee or seller-provided warranty. Please refer to your purchase documentation or the Amazon product page for detailed warranty information and return policies.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact Skullcandy Customer Service or the Amazon Renewed seller directly. Contact information can usually be found on the official Skullcandy website or your Amazon order details.

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