Sony MDR-1000X Owner's Manual
Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset
MDR-1000X
What you can do with the headset
Personal NC Optimizer tailors the noise-canceling performance perfectly for you
The headphones optimize the performance of noise canceling for you by analyzing the shape of your head and wearing style. The
perfect personalized noise-canceling gives you the silence that you’ve never experienced.
Ambient Sound Mode opens your ears (*1)
Ambient Sound Mode allows you to hear the ambient sounds around you by using the built-in microphones, even as you listen to
the music. There are two modes, Normal mode: you can hear the ambient sounds like you don’t wear the headphones, Voice
mode: you can notice voice and announcement around you with unnecessary noise cancellation.
Quick Attention: simple operation, quick to communicate around you
Covering and holding the entire surface of touch sensor control panel, the headphones import all ambient sounds and turn down
the music volume automatically. You can react announcement and conversation quickly without removing the headphones.
DSEE HX upscales your existing music to near high-resolution sound quality (*2)
SBC / AAC / Qualcomm® aptX™ / LDAC™ Codec supported
LDAC allows you to enjoy high-resolution audio content in exceptional sound quality near to high-resolution audio with
BLUETOOTH connection (*3)
High-Resolution Audio compatible
You can enjoy High-Resolution Audio by using the included headphone cable and turning on the power, and you can also listen to
the music with the cable even if the battery runs out.
Touch sensor control panel for easy operation and activating smartphone’s voice assistant
(*4)
Swivel folding design makes travel easy
One-touch connection with Near Field Communication (NFC)
Voice guidance
The Ambient Sound Mode allows you to hear the ambient sound around you, but it may not enable all of the ambient sound to be audible. When you
play music loudly or depending on the surroundings, you may not hear the ambient sound.
play music loudly or depending on the surroundings, you may not hear the ambient sound.
*1
Activated only when connecting using codecs other than LDAC with a BLUETOOTH connection.
*2
When transmitting High-Resolution Audio in 990 kbps.
*3
You will no longer be able to use the touch sensor in case of turning off the unit. The remote control operation and volume adjustment for playing music
can be operated only with a BLUETOOTH connection.
can be operated only with a BLUETOOTH connection.
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