Sennheiser IE 80S BT Audiophile In-Ear Bluetooth Headphone User Manual

Getting Started

1. Unpack your Sennheiser IE 80S BT Audiophile In-Ear Bluetooth Headphones and ensure all components are included: IE 80S Earphones, Detachable Bluetooth Neckband IEN BT, Ear Adapter Sets (S/M/L) in Silicone, Lamellar, and Comply™ Memory Foam, Bass Adjustment and Cleaning Tool, USB Charging Cable (Type C to A), and Carry Case.
2. Charge your headphones using the provided USB charging cable. Connect the Type C end to the headphones and the Type A end to a USB power source. Charging time is approximately 1.5 hours.

Pairing with a Bluetooth Device

1. Turn on your Bluetooth device and ensure it is in pairing mode.
2. Power on the Sennheiser IE 80S BT by pressing and holding the middle button on the three-button remote until you hear a voice prompt or see the LED indicator flashing blue and red.
3. Select "Sennheiser IE 80S BT" from the list of available devices on your Bluetooth device.
4. Once connected, the LED indicator will flash blue, and you will hear a voice prompt confirming the successful connection.

Controlling Your Headphones

The three-button remote on the Sennheiser IE 80S BT allows you to control various functions:

• Middle button: Power on/off, pairing, accept/end/decline call, play/pause, next/previous track
• Volume up button: Increase volume
• Volume down button: Decrease volume
• Voice assistant button: Activate Siri or Google Assistant

Adjusting Bass and Sound

1. Use the provided bass adjustment tool to adjust the bass response on each earbud. Turn the dial clockwise to increase bass and counterclockwise to decrease bass.
2. Download the Sennheiser Smart Control App for additional sound customization with a 5-band equalizer.

Troubleshooting Tips

• If the headphones are not producing sound or the sound is distorted, ensure the headphones are properly connected to your device and that the volume is turned up.
• If the headphones are not connecting to your Bluetooth device, try resetting the headphones by turning them off and back on. Ensure your Bluetooth device is in pairing mode and within range.
• If the headphones are not charging, check the USB cable connections and try a different power source.
• If you experience discomfort while wearing the headphones, try adjusting the ear hooks and using different ear adapter sizes for a better fit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the battery life of the Sennheiser IE 80S BT?

The battery life is approximately 6 hours, and it takes about 1.5 hours to fully charge the headphones.

Can I use the Sennheiser IE 80S BT for phone calls?

Yes, the headphones have built-in microphones that allow for clear phone calls and voice assistant interaction.

What Bluetooth codecs does the Sennheiser IE 80S BT support?

The headphones support LHDC, aptX HD, and AAC codecs for high-quality audio streaming.

Are the Sennheiser IE 80S BT headphones noise-canceling?

While the headphones do not feature active noise-canceling technology, they do provide passive noise isolation through the use of various ear adapter sizes and materials.

Can I use the Sennheiser IE 80S BT with a wired connection?

Yes, the headphones can be used with a wired connection by detaching the Bluetooth neckband and using a compatible wired cable (not included).

Q: What are the key features of the Sennheiser IE 80S BT Audiophile In Ear Bluetooth Headphone?
A: The Sennheiser IE 80S BT Audiophile In Ear Bluetooth Headphone is an audiophile-grade wireless headphone that supports Hi-Res codecs for uncompromised sound, including LHDC, aptX HD, and AAC. It has a dynamic speaker system with 10 millimeter drivers and powerful neodymium magnets to ensure audiophile-grade accuracy and clarity. The headphones also come with a 5-band equalizer that can be customized using the Sennheiser Smart control app. Additionally, it has a bass adjustment and cleaning tool, a detachable Bluetooth neckband, and ear adapter sets in silicone, lamellar, and Comply Memory Foam (S/M/L) for a perfect fit.

Q: What is the sound quality of the Sennheiser IE 80S BT Audiophile In Ear Bluetooth Headphone?
A: The Sennheiser IE 80S BT Audiophile In Ear Bluetooth Headphone delivers exceptional audiophile sound quality with brilliant sonic accuracy and clarity. It uses a dynamic speaker system with powerful neodymium magnets and supports top-of-the-line codecs such as LHDC, aptX HD, and AAC for uncompromised sound.

Q: How can I customize the audio on the Sennheiser IE 80S BT Audiophile In Ear Bluetooth Headphone?
A: The Sennheiser Smart control app provides an intuitive 5-band equalizer that allows you to tailor the sound experience to your preference. Additionally, you can manually adjust the bass response using a control on the earbuds.

Q: Does the Sennheiser IE 80S BT Audiophile In Ear Bluetooth Headphone have a dedicated mute button?
A: Yes, the Sennheiser IE 80S BT Audiophile In Ear Bluetooth Headphone has a mute function. To mute the headphones during a call, press the multi-function button for 2 seconds. The microphone will be muted and you will hear a voice prompt “Mute On”. To continue the call and reactivate the microphone, press the multi-function button again until you hear the voice prompt “Mute Off”.

Q: Are these headphones authentic Sennheiser products even from a third party?
A: It is difficult to answer this question accurately since it is essentially impossible to verify the authenticity of the product from every third-party seller. The best thing to do is to buy from authorized dealers & retailers. If you're buying from a third party on Amazon, then it's upon you to do the research to verify that seller's reputation and whether or not Sennheiser has authorized them to sell their products.

Q: Can these headphones be used while wearing glasses?
A: No, these headphones are uncomfortable if you wear glasses.

Q: Are these headphones counterfeit?
A: No, they are authentic Sennheiser products.

Q: Is this product UC (Unified Communications) capable?
A: This product is playback-focused and allows simultaneous pairing to two devices, but it is not UC-certified.

Q: What is included in the package?
A: The package includes IE 80S Earphones, Detachable Bluetooth Neckband IEN BT, ear adapter sets (S/M/L) in silicone, lamellar, and Comply Memory Foam, bass adjustment and cleaning tool, USB charging cable (Types C to A), and carry case.