XIAOMI Redmi Headphones Neo User Manual

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the XIAOMI Redmi Headphones Neo. These wireless over-ear headphones are designed to provide a superior audio experience with advanced features. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your new headphones.

Image: Front view of the white XIAOMI Redmi Headphones Neo.

Key Features:

• Active Noise Cancellation (ANC): Suppresses up to 42 dB of ambient noise for immersive listening.
• Hi-Res Wired Audio: Supports certified Hi-Res audio output via wired USB connection for lossless transmission.
• AI Triple Microphone: Ensures clear and intelligible calls by distinguishing voice from environmental interference.
• 40mm Dynamic Driver: Delivers powerful bass and crisp highs with a composite titanium diaphragm.
• Extended Battery Life: Up to 72 hours of playback on a single charge.
• Bluetooth 5.4: For a faster and more stable wireless connection.

Setup

1. Package Contents

Before you begin, please ensure all items are present in the package:

• XIAOMI Redmi Headphones Neo
• User Manual
• Charging Cable (USB-C)
• Audio Cable (USB-C to 3.5mm or USB-C to USB-C, depending on model)

2. Charging the Headphones

Fully charge your headphones before first use. Connect the provided USB-C cable to the charging port on the headphones and to a compatible USB power source.

• A full charge takes approximately 2 hours.
• Fast Charging: A 10-minute charge can provide up to 5 hours of music playback.

Image: White headphones demonstrating fast charging capability.

3. Bluetooth Pairing

To connect your headphones wirelessly:

1. Ensure the headphones are powered off.
2. Press and hold the power button until the indicator light flashes, indicating pairing mode.
3. On your device (smartphone, laptop), enable Bluetooth and search for "Redmi Headphones Neo".
4. Select the headphones from the list of available devices to connect.
5. Once connected, the indicator light will change to a steady color or turn off, depending on the model.

Fast Pair: For Android devices, simply turn on the headphones near your device and follow the on-screen prompts for quick pairing.

Image: Fast Pair feature with headphones, smartphone, and tablet.

4. Multi-Device Connection

The headphones support simultaneous connection to two different devices, allowing for seamless switching between audio sources without manual re-pairing.

Image: User demonstrating multi-device connectivity with headphones, phone, and laptop.

Operating Instructions

1. Power On/Off

• Power On: Press and hold the power button for approximately 3 seconds.
• Power Off: Press and hold the power button for approximately 5 seconds.

2. Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)

The headphones feature adaptive ANC up to 42 dB. You can manually select from 3 fixed ANC levels or activate adaptive mode, which automatically adjusts to environmental noise changes.

• Activate/Deactivate ANC: Press the ANC button (refer to your headphone's physical layout for exact button location).
• Switch ANC Modes: Press the ANC button repeatedly to cycle through different ANC levels and Transparency mode.

Image: ANC in various environments (indoor, outdoor, travel).

3. Call Management

The triple microphones with AI algorithms effectively separate your voice from background noise, ensuring clear calls even in noisy environments.

• Answer/End Call: Press the multi-function button once.
• Reject Call: Press and hold the multi-function button for 2 seconds.
• Wind Noise Cancellation: The headphones feature wind noise cancellation for calls, effective up to wind speeds of 5m/s.

Image: Wind noise cancellation for calls feature.

4. Audio Playback

Use the control buttons on the headphones for audio playback:

• Play/Pause: Press the multi-function button once.
• Next Track: Double-press the multi-function button.
• Previous Track: Triple-press the multi-function button.
• Volume Up/Down: Use the dedicated volume buttons.

5. Wired Audio Connection

For an ultra-clear audio experience and Hi-Res Audio certification, connect your headphones to a smartphone or laptop using a compatible USB-C cable. This ensures lossless transmission of delicate sound details.

Image: Hi-Res wired audio connection.

6. Customizable EQ

Personalize your listening experience by adjusting the equalizer settings. Download the dedicated Xiaomi Earbuds app to access preset EQ modes or create your custom sound profile.

Image: Customizable EQ settings via the companion app.

7. Audio Sharing (HyperOS)

With HyperOS, two pairs of headphones can connect to a single device simultaneously for a shared listening experience. This feature is supported on specific Xiaomi devices.

Image: Audio sharing feature with two headphones connected to one device.

8. Design and Comfort

• Minimalist Design: Lightweight structure reduces pressure on the head. The over-ear design naturally fits the ears, minimizing compression for comfortable extended listening.
• Adjustable Headband: The telescopic headband offers multi-level adjustment to easily adapt to various head sizes.
• Breathable and Skin-friendly Earcups: Made from soft synthetic leather for a comfortable feel. Low-pressure foam provides excellent elastic support, reducing ear pressure for lasting comfort.

Image: Detail of the breathable and skin-friendly earcup material.

Maintenance

1. Cleaning

• Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the earcups and headband.
• Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Avoid getting moisture into any openings.

2. Storage

• Store the headphones in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• When not in use, it is recommended to store them in a protective case to prevent damage.

3. Battery Care

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

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

Warranty Information

Your XIAOMI Redmi Headphones Neo come with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty from the date of purchase. 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.

Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Customer Support

For technical assistance, warranty claims, or product inquiries, please contact XIAOMI customer support through their official website or the retailer where you purchased the product. You may need to provide your product model number (M2546E1) and proof of purchase.

For more information, visit the official XIAOMI website: www.mi.com