AKG Acoustics K 405 AFC, K 305 AFC manual English, Unpacking, Controls, Operating Notes

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4 Unpacking

Your headphones system package contains the following components:

K 305 AFC or K 405 AFC headphones

T 305 AFC or T 405 AFC transmitter

Connecting cable with stereo mini jack plug and L/R RCA plugs for con- necting the transmitter to your audio source

Stereo mini jack to 1/4” adapter jack

AC adapter for powering the transmitter

Two 1.2 V AAA size NiCd recharge- able batteries for powering the headphones (inside the headphones)

If anything is missing, contact your AKG dealer immediately.

5 Controls

5.1 Headphones (Fig. 1)

1.POWER switch

2.Green POWER indicator LED

3.Charging contacts

4.Battery compartment (beneath the ear pad)

5.AUTOTUNING switch: activates the automatic tuning function

6.VOLUME control

5.2 Transmitter (Fig. 2)

7.AUDIO IN L/R, ￿￿: audio input sockets

8.DC 12 V: DC input jack for AC adapter

9.FREQ ADJUST: frequency tuning control

10.Charging pins

11.POWER ON/CHARGE: tri-color LED indicating charging and operating modes

6 Operating Notes

6.1 Connecting the Transmitter to AC Power

1.Connect the cable on the supplied AC adapter to the DC 12 V jack (8) on the transmitter rear panel as shown in fig. 3.

2.Check that the AC voltage stated on the AC adapter is the same as that available in your country. If it is, connect the AC adapter to a convenient AC outlet (see fig. 4). The transmitter will automatically be ready to operate.

Note that the transmitter will switch on as soon as it de- tects an audio signal at the AUDIO IN jacks or the ￿￿ jack.

6.2Connecting the Transmitter to Your Audio Source

You may connect the transmitter to a headphones output (mini jack or 1/4” jack), LINE, or REC outputs.

6.2.1 Connecting to a Headphones Output

1.Before connecting the transmitter to your audio source, switch the audio source OFF.

2.Referring to fig. 5, plug the red RCA connector (right channel) on the supplied connecting cable into the red AUDIO IN R socket (7) and the white RCA connector (left channel) into the white AUDIO IN L socket (7) on the trans- mitter rear panel.

3.Connect the stereo mini jack plug on the connecting cable to the headphones output of your audio source (refer to fig. 6).

4.If the headphones output on your equipment is a 1/4” jack, plug the supplied mini jack to 1/4” adapter jack onto the connecting cable. Connect the adapter jack to the headphones output.

6.2.2 Connecting to a LINE or REC Output

1.Before connecting the transmitter to your audio source, switch the audio source OFF.

2.Referring to fig. 7, plug the red RCA connector (right channel) on the supplied connecting cable into the red LINE OUT R or REC OUT R socket and the white RCA connector (left channel) into the white LINE OUT L or REC OUT L socket on your audio source.

3.Connect the stereo mini jack plug on the connecting cable to the ￿￿ jack (7) on the transmitter rear panel (see fig. 8).

6.3 Charging the Batteries in the Headphones

In order to ensure the longest possible service life for the re- chargeable batteries, we deliver them uncharged. Therefore, charge the supplied batteries before first operat- ing your headphones system.

The supplied batteries have been inserted into the headphones for your convenience.

WARNING: If you operate the headphones on dry batteries (see section 6.4), never try to charge the batteries using the transmitter’s charging feature. This would cause serious damage to your headphone system. Dispose of spent batteries conforming to local waste disposal rules.

1.Use the POWER switch (1) to switch the headphones off. When the power is off, the POWER LED (2) will be dark.

2.Referring to fig. 11, place the headphones on the trans- mitter such that the charging pins (10) on the transmitter will engage the charging contacts (3) on the bottom of the left- hand earphone.

The POWER ON/CHARGE LED (11) on the transmitter will

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K 405 AFC, K 305 AFC specifications

AKG Acoustics has long been known for producing high-quality audio equipment, and their headphones are no exception. Among their impressive lineup, the K 305 AFC and K 405 AFC stand out as exceptional models that cater to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike. These headphones are characterized by innovative technologies, robust build quality, and superior sound performance.

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Key features of the K 305 AFC include a lightweight construction combined with foldable design, enabling easy portability. These headphones are perfect for on-the-go listening, as they can easily fit into a bag without taking up much space. The K 305 AFC also includes a detachable cable, which adds to their durability and convenience. The microphone integrated into the cable allows for hands-free calls, showcasing the model’s versatility in various environments.

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In conclusion, both the AKG K 305 AFC and K 405 AFC cater to music lovers with their advanced technology, exceptional sound quality, and user-friendly features. Whether you prioritize portability and comfort or advanced noise cancellation and wireless connectivity, AKG has created headphones that serve a wide range of listening needs while maintaining the brand's commitment to audio excellence.