Sony MDR-RF995RK Operating Instructions

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Year 2017
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Sony MDR-RF995RK Specification

The Sony MDR-RF995RK is a wireless RF over-ear headphone system designed for delivering high-quality audio with the convenience of wireless connectivity. It operates within the 915.5 MHz, 916.0 MHz, and 916.5 MHz frequency range, providing a stable transmission with a long-range capability of up to 150 feet, making it ideal for home use. The headphone unit is equipped with a 40mm driver unit that enhances sound clarity and delivers a wide frequency response from 10 Hz to 22,000 Hz, ensuring rich bass and crisp high tones. The headphones feature a closed-back, over-ear design that effectively isolates ambient noise, enhancing the listening experience.

The MDR-RF995RK system includes a charging dock that doubles as a transmitter. This dual-purpose base station connects to audio sources via an analog audio input, compatible with most home audio and video devices. The system supports automatic tuning for optimal signal reception, minimizing interference and ensuring clear audio transmission. The headphones are powered by a rechargeable NiMH battery, offering up to 20 hours of continuous playtime on a full charge, providing users with extended listening sessions without frequent recharging.

Designed for comfort, the headphones feature cushioned ear pads and an adjustable headband, allowing prolonged use without discomfort. The headphones also include an automatic power on/off function, which helps conserve battery life when not in use. The Sony MDR-RF995RK offers an impressive combination of wireless convenience, high-fidelity sound, and user-friendly features, making it a versatile choice for those seeking an immersive audio experience in their home entertainment setup.

Sony MDR-RF995RK F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Sony MDR-RF995RK headphones to my TV?

To connect the Sony MDR-RF995RK headphones to your TV, use the supplied audio cable to connect the transmitter to the TV's audio output. Ensure the transmitter is powered on and the headphones are charged. The headphones should automatically connect to the transmitter once powered on.

What should I do if there's no sound coming from my Sony MDR-RF995RK headphones?

Ensure that the transmitter is properly connected to the audio source and powered on. Check that the headphones are charged and turned on. Make sure the volume is turned up both on the headphones and the audio source. Try re-pairing the headphones with the transmitter if needed.

How can I improve the sound quality of my Sony MDR-RF995RK headphones?

For optimal sound quality, ensure there are no obstacles between the headphones and the transmitter. Keep the transmitter away from devices that might cause interference. Adjust the tuning dial on the headphones to find the best signal.

How do I charge the Sony MDR-RF995RK headphones?

Place the headphones on the transmitter, ensuring the charging contacts on the headphones align with those on the transmitter. The charging indicator light should illuminate, indicating that the headphones are charging.

How long does the battery last on the Sony MDR-RF995RK headphones?

The battery life of the Sony MDR-RF995RK headphones can last up to 20 hours on a full charge, depending on usage and volume levels.

What is the wireless range of the Sony MDR-RF995RK headphones?

The Sony MDR-RF995RK headphones have a wireless range of approximately 150 feet (45 meters) in open space, though walls and other obstacles may decrease this range.

How can I minimize audio interference with my Sony MDR-RF995RK headphones?

To minimize interference, ensure the transmitter is placed away from other wireless devices. Try changing the frequency channel using the channel selector on the transmitter. Keep the headphones within the recommended range.

Can I use my Sony MDR-RF995RK headphones with a computer?

Yes, you can use the Sony MDR-RF995RK headphones with a computer by connecting the transmitter to the audio output of your computer using the supplied audio cable.

What should I do if the Sony MDR-RF995RK headphones are not charging?

Ensure that the headphones are properly seated on the transmitter and that the charging contacts are clean and aligned. Check that the transmitter is connected to a power source. If issues persist, check for damage or consider replacing the rechargeable batteries.

How do I maintain and clean my Sony MDR-RF995RK headphones?

To maintain your headphones, regularly clean the ear pads and headband with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using any solvents or excessive moisture. Ensure the charging contacts on both the headphones and the transmitter are clean for efficient charging.