Sony MDR-IF710 Operating Instructions

Sony MDR-IF710 manual cover
Pages 6
Year 1991
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Sony MDR-IF710 Specification

The Sony MDR-IF710 is a wireless infrared headphone system designed to deliver high-quality audio with the convenience of cordless mobility. Featuring an advanced infrared transmission system, the MDR-IF710 allows users to enjoy clear and uninterrupted sound within a specified range, making it ideal for home entertainment setups.

The headphone system operates on a frequency response of 18 Hz to 22 kHz, ensuring a wide audio range to capture both deep bass and crisp high frequencies. The headphones are equipped with 40mm driver units that provide dynamic and powerful sound output, enhancing the overall listening experience. Comfort is prioritized with the MDR-IF710, as it features an adjustable headband and cushioned ear pads that allow for extended wear without discomfort.

The MDR-IF710 system includes a transmitter and a pair of headphones. The transmitter connects to audio sources via a standard audio cable and requires a line of sight to maintain the infrared connection with the headphones. It is powered by an AC adapter, while the headphones utilize a rechargeable battery, providing up to 30 hours of continuous playback on a full charge. In addition, the headphones have a convenient auto power on/off feature to conserve battery life when not in use.

This system is designed for ease of use with straightforward controls for volume adjustment located on the headphones themselves. The Sony MDR-IF710 is compatible with a range of audio devices, making it a versatile choice for users seeking wireless audio solutions for television, music systems, and other home audio equipment.

Sony MDR-IF710 F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Sony MDR-IF710 headphones to my audio device?

To connect the Sony MDR-IF710 headphones, plug the infrared transmitter into the audio output of your device using the provided audio cable. Ensure the transmitter is powered on, then switch on your headphones and ensure they are in range of the transmitter.

Why is there no sound coming from my MDR-IF710 headphones?

Ensure that the infrared transmitter is connected and turned on, and check that the headphones are powered and within range. Also, verify that the volume on both the audio source and the headphones is turned up.

How can I improve the battery life of my MDR-IF710 headphones?

To improve battery life, fully charge the headphones before use, avoid overcharging, and store them in a cool, dry place when not in use. Also, turn off the headphones when they are not in use to conserve power.

What should I do if my MDR-IF710 headphones are not charging?

If your headphones are not charging, check the connections and ensure the charging cable is properly attached. Inspect the charging port for any debris and try a different power source or cable if possible.

How do I clean my Sony MDR-IF710 headphones?

To clean your MDR-IF710 headphones, use a soft, damp cloth to gently wipe the surface. Avoid using harsh chemicals or submerging them in water. Clean the ear pads occasionally to prevent buildup of dirt and oils.

Can I use my MDR-IF710 headphones with my TV?

Yes, you can connect the infrared transmitter to your TV's audio output. Make sure your TV supports an audio output that is compatible with the transmitter, such as a headphone jack or RCA output.

What is the effective range of the MDR-IF710 headphones?

The effective range of the MDR-IF710 headphones is typically around 10 meters (approximately 33 feet) from the infrared transmitter, depending on the environment and any obstacles present.

How do I troubleshoot static or interference in the audio signal?

To reduce static or interference, ensure there are no obstacles between the headphones and the transmitter. Also, check for other sources of infrared interference in the vicinity and reposition the transmitter if necessary.

Are replacement ear pads available for the MDR-IF710 headphones?

Yes, replacement ear pads for the MDR-IF710 headphones are available. You can purchase them from authorized Sony parts distributors or online retailers. Make sure to buy the correct model for your headphones.

How do I adjust the volume on my MDR-IF710 headphones?

The volume can be adjusted using the volume control knob located on the headphones. Turn the knob to increase or decrease the volume to your desired level. Ensure the audio source volume is also set appropriately.