Sony MDR-G94NC Operating Instructions

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Sony MDR-G94NC Specification

The Sony MDR-G94NC is a versatile and comfortable pair of behind-the-neck headphones designed for users seeking quality sound and effective noise cancellation. These headphones feature a sleek, ergonomic design that makes them suitable for prolonged use without causing discomfort. The MDR-G94NC is equipped with 30mm dynamic driver units, delivering a frequency response range of 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ensuring a balanced audio output with crisp highs, detailed mids, and rich lows.

One of the standout features of the MDR-G94NC is its active noise cancellation technology, which reduces ambient noise by up to 85%, allowing users to enjoy their music with minimal distractions, even in noisy environments. This feature is powered by a single AAA battery, providing up to 20 hours of continuous noise-canceling performance, making these headphones ideal for travel and commuting.

The MDR-G94NC also includes a convenient in-line volume control, enabling users to adjust audio levels without needing to access their playback device. The headphones are lightweight, weighing approximately 30 grams without the battery, ensuring portability and ease of storage. The ear pads are crafted from soft, cushioned materials, enhancing comfort during extended listening sessions.

With a standard 3.5mm stereo mini plug, the MDR-G94NC is compatible with a wide range of audio devices, including smartphones, MP3 players, and laptops. The headphones come with a compact carrying pouch for added protection and easy transportation. Overall, the Sony MDR-G94NC offers a combination of effective noise cancellation, comfortable design, and quality sound, making it an excellent choice for users seeking an immersive listening experience in a variety of settings.

Sony MDR-G94NC F.A.Q.

How do I replace the battery in my Sony MDR-G94NC headphones?

To replace the battery, open the battery compartment located on the left ear cup by sliding the cover downwards. Remove the old battery and insert a new AAA battery, ensuring the correct polarity. Slide the cover back into place until it clicks.

What should I do if the noise-canceling feature is not working?

Ensure the noise-canceling switch is turned on and the battery has sufficient charge. If the issue persists, try resetting the headphones by turning off the noise-canceling feature, removing the battery, and reinserting it after a few seconds.

How can I clean my Sony MDR-G94NC headphones?

Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the exterior surfaces. Avoid using any liquids or cleaning products. For the ear pads, you can use a slightly damp cloth, but ensure they are completely dry before using the headphones again.

Can I use my headphones without the noise-canceling feature?

Yes, you can use the headphones without the noise-canceling feature by simply turning off the noise-canceling switch. The headphones will function as regular passive headphones.

What should I do if I experience poor sound quality?

Check the audio source and connection cable for any issues. Ensure the plug is fully inserted into the audio device. If using noise-canceling, make sure the battery is charged. Try using the headphones with different devices to isolate the issue.

How do I store my Sony MDR-G94NC headphones when not in use?

Store your headphones in a cool, dry place, ideally in a protective case. Avoid wrapping the cable tightly around the headphones, as this can cause damage over time. Make sure they are turned off to conserve battery life.

Is it normal for the headphones to make a slight hissing noise when noise-canceling is activated?

Yes, a slight hissing noise is normal when the noise-canceling feature is activated. This is due to the electronic components actively working to cancel ambient noise.

What should I do if my headphones are not turning on?

Check the battery to ensure it is properly installed and has a sufficient charge. Replace the battery if necessary. If the problem persists, inspect the battery contacts for any dirt or corrosion and clean gently if needed.

How long does the battery last in the Sony MDR-G94NC headphones?

Under normal usage conditions, a new AAA battery should provide up to 20 hours of noise-canceling operation. Battery life may vary depending on usage and environmental conditions.

Can I use rechargeable batteries in my Sony MDR-G94NC headphones?

Yes, you can use rechargeable AAA batteries. However, the battery life and performance may vary compared to standard alkaline batteries. Ensure the rechargeable batteries are fully charged before use.