DALI IO-12

DALI IO-12 Hi-Fi Headphones User Manual

1. Introdución

The DALI IO-12 headphones are designed to deliver a high-fidelity audio experience with the convenience of both wireless and wired connectivity. Featuring Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), patented Soft Magnetic Compound (SMC) driver technology, and a comfortable, luxurious design, these headphones are engineered for extended listening sessions.

DALI IO-12 headphones banner

Image: DALI IO-12 headphones with 'State-of-the-Art Hi-Fi Headphones' text.

2. Que hai na caixa

Comprobe que todos os compoñentes estean presentes na embalaxe:

  • Auriculares DALI IO-12
  • Cable estéreo de 3.5 mm
  • Cable de carga USB-C
  • Estuche protector de viaxe

3. Configuración

3.1 Carga dos auriculares

Before initial use, fully charge your DALI IO-12 headphones. A full charge takes approximately 110 minutes.

  1. Connect the supplied USB-C charging cable to the USB-C port on the headphone.
  2. Conecta o outro extremo do cable USB-C a unha fonte de alimentación USB compatible (por exemplo, un porto USB do ordenador ou un adaptador de parede USB).
  3. The LED indicator on the headphone will show charging status. It will typically turn off or change color when fully charged.
Icona da batería

Image: Battery icon indicating charging functionality.

3.2 Emparejamento Bluetooth

To connect your DALI IO-12 headphones wirelessly via Bluetooth 5.2 with AptX Adaptive:

  1. Asegúrate de que os auriculares estean cargados e apagados.
  2. Manteña premido o botón de acendido ata que o indicador LED parpadee, indicando o modo de emparellamento.
  3. No teu dispositivo (teléfono intelixente, tableta, ordenador), vai á configuración de Bluetooth e activa Bluetooth.
  4. Select 'DALI IO-12' from the list of available devices.
  5. Unha vez conectado, o indicador LED amosará unha luz fixa.
Icona Bluetooth

Image: Bluetooth icon representing wireless connectivity.

3.3 conexión por cable

The DALI IO-12 headphones can also be used with a wired connection for high-quality audio or when battery is low.

  • Conector de audio de 3.5 mm: Connect the supplied 3.5mm stereo cable to the headphone's audio input and your audio source.
  • Son por USB-C: Connect a USB-C to USB-C cable (not included) to the headphone's USB-C port and a compatible audio source for digital audio playback.
DALI IO-12 headphones connected with a cable

Image: DALI IO-12 headphones shown with a wired connection, illustrating wired usage.

4. Uso dos auriculares

4.1 Controis

The DALI IO-12 headphones feature intuitive touch controls on the earcups for various functions:

  • Control de volume: Adjust volume by swiping or tapping specific areas on the earcup.
  • Control de pista: Skip tracks forward or backward.
  • Xestión de chamadas: Responder, finalizar ou rexeitar chamadas.
  • Encendido/apagado: Manteña premido o botón de acendido.
Close-up of DALI IO-12 earcup with controls

Imaxe: Primeiro plano view of the DALI IO-12 earcup, highlighting the control interface.

4.2 Cancelación activa de ruído (ANC) e modo de transparencia

The DALI IO-12 headphones offer Active Noise Cancellation to reduce ambient noise and a Transparency Mode to hear your surroundings.

  • Activando ANC: Press the dedicated ANC button to toggle Active Noise Cancellation on or off.
  • Modo de transparencia: Press the ANC button again to switch to Transparency Mode, allowing external sounds to pass through.
Noise cancelling icon

Image: Noise cancelling icon representing the ANC feature.

4.3 Uso do micrófono

The integrated microphone is suitable for voice calls and voice recordings, providing clear and intelligible audio.

Video: Official DALI IO-12 Over-The-Ear Wireless/Wired Hi-Fi Headphones overview, demonstrating features like ANC and comfortable luxury.

5. Mantemento

5.1 Limpeza

To maintain the appearance and performance of your DALI IO-12 headphones:

  • Wipe the leather headband and ear pads with a soft, dry cloth.
  • Evite o uso de produtos químicos agresivos, solventes ou materiais abrasivos.
  • Do not expose the headphones to excessive moisture.

5.2 Almacenamento

When not in use, store the headphones in the provided protective travel case to prevent damage.

DALI IO-12 headphones stored in their protective case

Image: DALI IO-12 headphones neatly placed inside their protective travel case.

6 Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your DALI IO-12 headphones, try the following steps:

  • Sen son: Check volume levels on both headphones and connected device. Ensure headphones are powered on and properly connected (Bluetooth or wired).
  • Problemas de sincronización Bluetooth: Ensure headphones are in pairing mode. Turn off and on Bluetooth on your device. Try forgetting the device and re-pairing.
  • A batería non se carga: Verify the USB-C cable is securely connected and the power source is functional. Try a different cable or power adapter.
  • Audio distorsionado: Check the audio source quality. Ensure the headphones are within Bluetooth range. Try a wired connection to rule out wireless interference.
  • ANC non funciona: Asegúrate de que a función ANC estea activada.

For persistent issues, refer to the DALI support websitio ou póñase en contacto co servizo de atención ao cliente.

7. Especificacións

Key technical specifications for the DALI IO-12 Hi-Fi Headphones:

Característica Detalle
Nome do modelo DALI IO-12
Control de ruído Cancelación activa de ruído
Tecnoloxía de conectividade Wireless (Bluetooth), Wired (3.5mm Jack, USB-C)
Tecnoloxía de comunicación sen fíos Bluetooth 5.2 (AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive)
Duración da batería Ata 35 horas
Tempo de carga minutos 110
Tipo de controlador de audio Dynamic Driver with SMC based magnet system
Tamaño do controlador de audio 50 milímetros
Impedance (Passive mode) 25 ohmios
Material Leather (Headband, Ear Pads)
Peso do elemento 4.27 libras
Dimensións do paquete 10.39 x 9.84 x 5.83 polgadas
Explotou view de compoñentes de auriculares DALI IO-12

Imaxe: Explosión view dos auriculares DALI IO-12, mostraasing internal components including the SMC driver.

8. Garantía e soporte

For warranty information, product registration, and technical support, please visit the official DALI website or contact your local DALI dealer. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Soporte en liña: www.dali-speakers.com

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