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    User Manual High-fidelity Noise-isolating earphones AC CU•Driver ™ high performance, balanced-armature driv ers are specified for an accuracy response of 85% or better .[...]

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    2 Caution In rare instanc es an ear tip may come off in the ear canal when removing the earphone . If this should occur and the eartip cannot be easily remov ed, it is r ecommended that you pr omptly contact an audiologist or other medical professional. A pr ofessional can use blunt tweez ers to remov e the ear tip . Consult an audiologist or ph ys[...]

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    3 Included Identification A B A. Earphones B. Cable slider C. 3.5 mm stereo plug C • hf5 earphones • Assortment of AC CU•Fit ™ eartips • AC CU•Filt er ™ wax filters with remo val tool • Pouch[...]

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    4 Care • Do not expose the earphones to extreme temper atures. • A void dropping and str ong impact. • Lea ve eartips on the earphones for shock protection. • Do not pull on the cord to r emove the earphone fr om the audio device or the ear . • Clean or replace eartips prior to use by others. Over time ear tips may lose their elasticity .[...]

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    5 Selecting an Ear tip The eartip that is most comfortable is the likely choice, but it MUST SEAL well in y our ear . If you can easily hear others when the volume is off , you don ’t ha ve a good seal. T wist it in deeper , or choose another eartip. Foam Glider 3-Flange When changing eartips make sure the eartip fits securely on the stem of the [...]

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    6 Proper Insertion Important: Sound quality , full bass response and noise isolation all depend on a good eartip seal in the ear canal. See a video demonstration at www .etymotic.com. • Carefully insert the earphone while pulling up and out on the back of the ear . • T wist the earphone up into the ear canal while inser ting , until outside noi[...]

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    7 ACCU•Filter Wax Filters Etymotic earphones have special A C CU•Filter ™ wax filt ers that smooth the frequency response and prev ent ear wax from entering the earphones. An A C CU•Filter is locat ed at the end of the earphone and is visible when the eartip is removed . If a filter becomes clogged , it should be replaced . A dir ty AC CU?[...]

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    ET YMO TIC RESEARCH INC. 61 Martin Lane • E lk Grov e Village, IL 60007 www . etymotic.com • 1-888-389-6684 • 847-228-0006 ©2011. hf5 is a trademark of Etymotic Research, Inc. ER005201-B Et ymotic Research Inc. Etymotic Research, Inc. warrants this pr oduc t against defects in material or w orkmanship for a period of two years from the da te[...]