Introduction
Thank you for choosing the KZA COUSTICS KZ AXAS Wired Gaming Earphones. These earphones are designed to provide an immersive gaming experience with precise audio cues and clear communication. Featuring a Hi-Fi wide-range driver, AI noise-cancelling microphone, and a built-in DSP sound card, the KZ AXAS is optimized for competitive gaming and versatile audio use.
Image: KZA COUSTICS KZ AXAS Wired Gaming Earphones, showcasing their sleek design.
Package Contents
Please verify that all items listed below are included in your package:
- M2 Dual Microphone Headphone Cable (with built-in DSP sound card)
- Soft Silicone Ear Tips (S/M/L sizes)
- KZ AXAS Gaming Earphones (left and right units)
- Product Card (includes warranty information)
Image: The complete package contents, including earphones, cable, ear tips, and product card.
Setup
- Connecting the Cable: Carefully align the 2-pin connector on the M2 headphone cable with the corresponding ports on each earphone unit. Push firmly until the connectors are securely seated. Ensure the cable is connected to the correct left (L) and right (R) earphone units.
- Selecting Ear Tips: Choose the silicone ear tips (S, M, or L) that provide the most comfortable and secure fit for your ears. A proper seal is crucial for optimal sound quality and noise isolation. Gently attach the selected ear tips to the earphone nozzles.
- Wearing the Earphones: Place the earphones into your ears, ensuring the ear-hook cable loops over the top of your ear for stability. Adjust the position until they feel snug and comfortable.
- Connecting to Your Device: Plug the USB-C connector of the M2 cable into your compatible gaming device (PC, console, mobile device). If using a 3.5mm variant, connect the 3.5mm jack to your device's audio port.
Image: Detailed view of the 2-pin detachable cable connection to the earphone unit.
Operating Instructions
DSP Sound Card Mode Switching (USB-C Version Only)
The built-in DSP sound card on the USB-C cable allows for one-touch switching between optimized audio modes. Press the dedicated button on the inline remote to cycle through the following modes:
- Footstep Enhancement Mode: Optimizes audio to highlight subtle footstep sounds, providing a tactical advantage in FPS games.
- Spatial Audio Mode: Enhances soundstage and directional audio, improving awareness of enemy positions and environmental cues.
- Music Mode: Provides a balanced audio profile suitable for listening to music and general media consumption.
Image: Illustration of the DSP sound card and its one-click mode switching functionality.
AI Noise Cancelling Microphone
The dual AI noise-cancelling microphone automatically filters out environmental noise and echoes, ensuring clear voice communication with your teammates. Locate the microphone ON/OFF switch on the inline remote to activate or deactivate the microphone as needed.
Image: Users demonstrating the AI noise-cancelling microphone for indoor and gaming communication.
Maintenance
- Cleaning Earphones: Regularly wipe the earphone units and cable with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Cleaning Ear Tips: Remove the silicone ear tips and wash them with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly and allow them to air dry completely before reattaching.
- Cable Care: Avoid sharp bends or excessive pulling on the cable. When not in use, store the earphones and cable neatly to prevent tangling and damage.
- Storage: Store the earphones in a clean, dry place away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
Troubleshooting
- No Sound:
- Ensure the cable is securely connected to both the earphones and your device.
- Check your device's volume settings and ensure the earphones are selected as the audio output.
- Test with another audio source or device to rule out device-specific issues.
- Microphone Not Working:
- Verify the microphone ON/OFF switch on the inline remote is in the 'ON' position.
- Check your device's microphone input settings and ensure the KZ AXAS is selected.
- Ensure the microphone is not obstructed.
- Sound Distortion or Poor Quality:
- Ensure the ear tips provide a proper seal in your ear. Try different sizes if necessary.
- Check for any damage to the cable or connectors.
- If using the USB-C version, try switching between DSP modes to see if a different mode resolves the issue.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | KZA COUSTICS |
| Model Name | Axas |
| Headphone Type | In-Ear |
| Headphone Jack | 3.5mm Jack (also available in USB Type-C variant) |
| Connectivity | Wired |
| Color | Black (variant shown) |
| Included Components | Cable |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
Warranty and Support
The KZA COUSTICS KZ AXAS Wired Gaming Earphones come with a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support, warranty claims, or any inquiries regarding your product, please refer to the contact information provided on the product card included in your package or visit the official KZA COUSTICS website.