The Next Sound by Tiësto MX41H Noise Cancelling Headphones User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing The Next Sound by Tiësto MX41H Noise Cancelling Headphones. These over-ear headphones are designed to provide a high-quality audio experience with advanced features for various uses, from music listening to gaming and calls. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

Image 1.1: The Next Sound by Tiësto MX41H Noise Cancelling Headphones. This image displays the headphones in their standard black finish, highlighting the over-ear design and control buttons on the earcup.

Key Features:

• Hybrid Active Noise Cancellation (ANC): Reduces ambient noise by up to 37 dB for immersive listening.
• Tiësto-Tuned Sound: 40mm dynamic drivers deliver clarity, depth, and balance, personally tuned by DJ Tiësto.
• Clear Calls: Equipped with ENC microphones to reduce background noise during calls and online meetings.
• Extended Playtime: Up to 40 hours of listening on a single charge.
• Versatile Connectivity: Supports wireless Bluetooth 6.0 and wired AUX connection.
• Low Latency Gaming Mode: Minimizes audio delay for an enhanced gaming experience.
• Foldable Design: Compact and portable for travel and daily use.

2. Setup

2.1 What's in the Box

• The Next Sound by Tiësto MX41H Headphones
• AUX cable
• USB-C charging cable
• 6.3mm to 3.5mm adapter

Image 2.1: Product Specifications and Included Accessories. This image shows the MX41H headphones along with the green AUX cable, USB-C charging cable, and the 6.3mm to 3.5mm adapter.

2.2 Charging the Headphones

1. Locate the USB-C charging port on the headphones.
2. Connect the included USB-C cable to the headphones and the other end to a USB power source (e.g., wall adapter, computer USB port).
3. The LED indicator on the headphones will show charging status. A full charge takes approximately 2 hours.
4. Once fully charged, the LED indicator will change (refer to specific LED behavior in the full manual if available) or turn off.

2.3 Bluetooth Pairing

1. Ensure the headphones are powered off.
2. Press and hold the Power button 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 "MX41H" from the list of found devices.
5. Once connected, the LED indicator will typically show a solid blue light or flash blue slowly.

2.4 Wired Connection (AUX)

For wired listening or when battery is depleted, use the included AUX cable.

1. Connect one end of the 3.5mm AUX cable to the audio input jack on the headphones.
2. Connect the other end to the 3.5mm audio output jack on your device.
3. If your audio source requires a 6.3mm jack, use the provided 6.3mm to 3.5mm adapter with the AUX cable.

3. Operating Instructions

3.1 Power On/Off

• Power On: Press and hold the Power button for approximately 3 seconds until the LED indicator lights up.
• Power Off: Press and hold the Power button for approximately 3 seconds until the LED indicator turns off.

3.2 Basic Controls

The control buttons are located on the right earcup.

• Volume Up: Press the '+' button.
• Volume Down: Press the '-' button.
• Play/Pause: Press the Multi-function button (usually the center button).
• Next Track: Press and hold the '+' button.
• Previous Track: Press and hold the '-' button.
• Answer/End Call: Press the Multi-function button during an incoming call or active call.
• Reject Call: Press and hold the Multi-function button during an incoming call.

3.3 Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) & Transparency Mode

The MX41H headphones feature Hybrid ANC to reduce environmental noise and a Transparency Mode to allow you to hear your surroundings.

1. Locate the ANC button on the earcup.
2. Press the ANC button once to cycle through modes: ANC On, Transparency Mode, and ANC Off.
3. An audible prompt will indicate the current mode.

Image 3.1: Effective Noise Control. This image depicts a person wearing the headphones with green waveforms around them, symbolizing the noise-cancelling capabilities of the Hybrid ANC, which blocks up to 37 dB of ambient noise.

3.4 Low Latency Gaming Mode

Activate Gaming Mode to reduce audio delay for a more synchronized gaming experience.

1. While connected via Bluetooth, press a dedicated Gaming Mode button (refer to the specific button layout on your headphones, often combined with another function or a separate button).
2. An audible prompt will confirm that Gaming Mode is active.
3. To deactivate, press the button again.

Image 3.2: Low Latency Gaming Mode. A user is shown wearing the MX41H headphones while playing a video game, with an on-screen graphic indicating 'Gaming Mode: Low Latency Active'.

4. Maintenance

4.1 Cleaning

• Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior surfaces of the headphones.
• Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents.
• Gently wipe the ear cushions with a slightly damp cloth if necessary, then dry immediately.

4.2 Storage

• When not in use, store the headphones in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• The foldable design allows for compact storage. Fold the earcups inward to minimize space.

4.3 Battery Care

• To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the headphones frequently.
• Charge the headphones regularly, even if not used for extended periods.

5. Troubleshooting

5.1 No Power

• Ensure the headphones are fully charged. Connect to a power source using the USB-C cable.
• Press and hold the Power button for at least 5 seconds to ensure it's not just a brief press.

5.2 Cannot Pair via Bluetooth

• Ensure the headphones are in pairing mode (LED flashing blue and red).
• Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and it is within 10 meters (33 feet) of the headphones.
• Turn off and on your device's Bluetooth.
• Forget the "MX41H" device from your device's Bluetooth settings and attempt to pair again.
• Ensure no other devices are currently connected to the headphones.

5.3 No Sound

• Check the volume level on both the headphones and your connected device.
• If using Bluetooth, ensure the headphones are properly paired and connected.
• If using the AUX cable, ensure it is securely plugged into both the headphones and the audio source. Test with a different AUX cable if possible.
• Try restarting both the headphones and your audio source device.

5.4 ANC Not Working Effectively

• Ensure ANC mode is activated (press the ANC button until you hear "ANC On").
• Check that the earcups are properly sealed around your ears. Adjust the headband for a snug fit.
• Note that ANC is most effective against low-frequency, constant noise and may not completely eliminate all sounds.

6. Specifications

7. Warranty & Support

7.1 Manufacturer's Warranty

The Next Sound by Tiësto MX41H headphones come with a manufacturer's 2-year warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by misuse, accidents, unauthorized modifications, or normal wear and tear.

For specific terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official The Next Beat website.

7.2 Customer Support

If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding your MX41H headphones that are not addressed in this manual, please contact our customer support team:

• Website: The Next Beat Official Store
• Email: Refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging.
• Phone: Refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging.

Please have your model number (MX41H) and proof of purchase ready when contacting support.