SENNHEISER HD 600 High-Definition Open-Back Headphone Instruction Manual
- August 30, 2022
- Sennheiser
Table of Contents
- SENNHEISER HD 600 High-Definition Open-Back Headphone
- Important safety instructions
- Intended use/Liability
- Package includes
- Your Sennheiser HD 600
- Connecting, putting on, and using the headphones
- Replacing the ear pads
- Changing the connection cable
- [Specifications
- Warranty
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
SENNHEISER HD 600 High-Definition Open-Back Headphone
Important safety instructions
- Read the instruction manual carefully and completely before using the product.
- Always include the instruction manual when passing the product on to third parties.
- Do not use an obviously defective product.
Preventing damage to health and accidents
- Protect your hearing from high volume levels. Permanent hearing damage may occur when headphones are used at high volume levels for long periods of time. Sennheiser headphones sound exceptionally good at low and medium volume levels.
- The product generates stronger permanent magnetic fields that could cause interference to cardiac pacemakers, implanted defibrillators (ICDs) and other implants. Always maintain a distance of at least 3.94″ (10 cm) between the product component containing the magnet and the cardiac pacemaker, implanted defibrillator or another implant.
- Keep the product, accessories and packaging parts out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidents. Swallowing and choking hazard.
- Do not use the product in an environment that requires your special attention (e.g. in traffic).
Preventing damage to the product and malfunctions
- Always keep the product dry and do not expose it to extreme temperatures (hairdryer, heater, extended exposure to sunlight, etc.) to avoid corrosion or deformation.
- Do not place your headphones on a glass dummy head, chair armrest or similar objects for long periods as this can widen the headband and reduce the contact pressure of the headphones.
- Use only attachments/accessories/spare parts supplied or recommended by Sennheiser.
- Clean the product only with a soft, dry cloth.
- Use the product with care and store it in a clean. dust-free environment.
Intended use/Liability
These open, dynamic headphones have been designed for home use with high- quality audio systems. It is considered improper use when the product is used for any application not named in the corresponding product documentation. Sennheiser does not accept liability for damage arising from abuse or misuse of this product and its attachments/accessories. Before putting the product into operation, please observe the respective country-specific regulations.
Package includes
- 1 HD 600 open dynamic headphones
- 1 connection cable with 3.5 mm stereo jack plug, length 3 m
- 1 stereo jack plug adapter 3.5 mm to 1/4″ (6.35 mm)
- 1 instruction manual
Your Sennheiser HD 600
- Audiophile “open-aire”, dynamic stereo headphones
- Advanced diaphragm design eliminates standing waves in the diaphragm material
- Computer-optimized magnet systems minimize harmonic and intermodulation distortion
- Extremely lightweight aluminum voice coils ensure excellent transient response
- Neodymium-ferrous magnet systems for optimum sensitivity and a wide dynamic range
- Exceptionally comfortable to wear due to elliptical design adapted to the shape of the ears
- Detachable connection cable made from highly conductive OFC copper, high tensile strength due to para-aramid fiber reinforcement, with very low handling noise
- Exceptionally natural, spatial and accurate sound
- Fully exploit the sound potential of your HD 600 – with the Sennheiser HOV 820 balanced headphone amplifier and a CH 660 P or CH 650 S balanced connection cable
Connecting, putting on, and using the headphones
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Select the suitable connection cable and, if necessary, an adapter for the audio source to which you want to connect the headphones. and change the connection cable as described below:
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3.5 mm stereo jack. unbalanced (can also be connected to a 1/4″ (6.35 mm) stereo jack socket
using the supplied adapter) -
4.4 mm stereo jack, balanced (Sennheiser CH 660 P, optional accessory)
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XLR-4, balanced (Sennheiser CH 650 s. optional accessory)
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Connect the headphones to your audio source.
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Put on your headphones and then pull the ear cups down until they rest comfortably over the ears. Make sure you wear them the right way round by observing the “R” (right) and “L” (left) markings on the ear cup bands.
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For optimum sound quality, ensure that the ear cups are not covered.
Replacing the ear pads
For reasons of hygiene. you should replace the ear pads from time to time. Spare parts are available from your Sennheiser partner. To find a Sennheiser partner in your country, search at www.sennheiser.com.
- Grasp behind the ear pads and pull them up and away from the ear cups.
Place the new ear pads onto the ear cups and attach the ear pads by pressing firmly around them.
You can have the headband padding replaced by the repair service. Please contact your Sennheiser partner.
Changing the connection cable
- Make sure the “R” (right) and “L” markings on the connectors match the markings on the ear cups. The markings on the connectors must point outwards.
- Insert the connector until it locks into place with an audible click.
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Manufacturer declarations
Warranty
Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG gives a warranty of 24 months on this product. For the current warranty conditions, please visit our website at www.sennheiser.com or contact your Sennheiser partner.
For AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND ONLY
For the current warranty conditions, visit the Sennheiser website:
- Australia: https://en-au.sennheiser.com
- New Zealand: https://en-nz.sennheiser.com
Sennheiser goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under Australian
and New Zealand
Consumer law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure
and compensation for
any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are als0 entitled to have
the goods repaired or
replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does
not amount to a major failure.
This warranty is in addition to other rights or remedies under law. Nothing in
this warranty excludes,
limits or modifies any remedy available to be consumer which is granted by
law.
To make a claim under this contract, raise a case via Sennheiser website:
- Australia: https://en-au.sennheiser.com/service-support-contact
- New Zealand: https://en-nz.sennheiser.com/service-support-contact
All expenses of claiming the warranty will be borne by the person making the claim. Sennheiser international warranty is provided by:
- Sennheiser Australia Pty Ltd (ABN 68 165 388 312) Level 14, Tower A Zenith Building, 821 Pacific Highway, Chatswood NSW 2067, Australia.
In compliance with the following requirements
EU declaration of conformity
- RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU)
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: www.sennheiser.com/download.
UK declaration of conformity
- RoHS Regulations (2012)
Notes on disposal
- EU: WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU)
- UK: WEEE Regulations (2013)
The symbol of the crossed-out wheeled bin on the product, the battery/rechargeable battery (if applicable) and/or the packaging indicates that these products must not be disposed of with normal household waste, but must be disposed of separately at the end of their operational lifetime. For packaging disposal, please observe the legal regulations on waste segregation applicable in your country.
Further information on the recycling of these products can be obtained from your municipal administration, from the municipal collection points, or from your Sennheiser partner. The separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment, batteries/rechargeable batteries (if applicable) and packaging is used to promote the reuse and recycling and to prevent negative effects caused by e.g. potentially hazardous substances contained in these products. Herewith you make an important contribution to the protection of the environment and public health.