Monoprice BT-300ANC Wireless Over Ear Headphones User Manual

Q: Are Monoprice headphones any good?

For most casual listeners, these are the best bang for your buck headphones . The combination of great isolation and noise cancellation, decent sound, and premium features is a sight for sore eyes in the sub-$100 headphone category. When it comes to audio, Monoprice is the king of bang-for-your-buck value.

Q: How do you pair mono price headphones with Bluetooth?

With the headphones powered off, press and hold the MFB Button for three seconds to power on . The Bluetooth® LED will alternately flash red and blue, indicating that the headphones are in Bluetooth pairing mode.

Q: How does Bluetooth headset work?

Simply put, Bluetooth uses short-range radio waves to send and receive data between two devices . The short-range nature of the signal prevents constant overlap or interference from other signals, though interference is still possible. It's also why your signal cuts out when you walk too far away from the audio source.

Q: Which Bluetooth headset has the best battery life?

Sony WF-1000XM4 . Despite being launched in 2021, Sony's WF-1000XM4 continues to offer some of the strongest battery life we've seen from a pair of wireless earbuds. These buds give you up to 8 hours with ANC on, which can be extended to 12 hours when switched off.

Q: How do you pair Monoprice earbuds?

Remove both Earphones from the Charging Case . The Earphones will pair with each other automatically. The LED Indicators will alternately flash red and blue while pairing is in progress.

Monoprice BT-300ANC Wireless Over Ear Headphones

About Monoprice
Monoprice is an American online retailer that sells generic-branded consumer electronics under its namesake private label, as well as name-brand consumer electronics and outdoor equipment. The company is based in Rancho Cucamonga, California.

SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES

Please read this entire manual before using this device, paying extra attention to these safety warnings and guidelines. Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

Do not expose this device to water or moisture of any kind.
Do not use this device while operating a motor vehicle, heavy equipment, walking in traffic, or any other situation in which situational awareness is key to safety.
This device contains a Lithium-ion battery. Dispose of this device only in accordance with local, state, or federal regulations for electronic waste.
Charge the battery before first use and at least once every three months to keep the battery fresh and capable of holding the full charge.
Do not allow the battery to fully discharge, as doing so can damage it and reduce its maximum capacity.
Clean using a soft, dry cloth only. Do not use chemical cleaners, solvents, or detergents. For stubborn deposits, moisten the cloth with warm water.
This device has no user-serviceable parts. Do not attempt to open, service, or modify this device.

CUSTOMER SERVICE

The Monoprice Customer Service department is dedicated to ensuring that your ordering, purchasing, and delivery experience is second to none. If you have any problem with your order, please give us an opportunity to make it right You can contact a Monoprice Customer Service representative through the Live

Chat link on our website www.monoprice.com or via email at support@monoprice.com. Check the website for support times and links.

FEATURES

Over-the-ear design with Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) circuitry
Bluetooth® radio with support for the A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, and HSP profiles
Includes the aptX'” audio codec
Built-in 300mAh Lithium-ion battery
Up to 19 hours of audio playback with ANC disabled or up to 12 hours with ANC active
40mm drivers with neodymium magnets
105dB sensitivity
Audible low battery indicator

PACKAGE CONTENTS

Please take an inventory of the package contents to ensure you have all the items listed below. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact Monoprice Customer Service for a replacement.

1x BT-300ANC Active Noise Cancelling (ANQ Bluetooth• Headphones 1x USB-C Charging Cable
1x 35mm Audio Cable
1x Carrying Case
1x Users Manual

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

BATTERY CHARGING

Charge the battery, before first use and at least once every, three months to keep the battery, fresh and capable of holding a full charge. Do not allow the battery, to fully discharge, as doing so can damage it and reduce its maximum capacity.

To charge the battery in the headphones, first, ensure that the headphones are powered off. Next, plug one end of the included USB-C Charging Cable into the Charging Port on the headphones, then plug the other end into a USB power source, such as a computer or USB wall charger. The LED Indicator (Bluetooth) will illuminate red, indicating that charging is taking place. When charging is complete, the indicator will turn blue.

Note that if the headphones are powered on and the ANC Switch is in the ON position, the LED Indicator (ANC) will illuminate green.
When the battery level is low, a Battery Low prompt can be heard in the headphones. The prompt will repeat every 5 minutes.

BLUETOOTH PAIRING

Perform the following steps to pair the headphones with your Bluetooth® device.

With the headphones powered off, press and hold the Multi-Function Button (MFB) for 3 seconds to power them on. The LED Indicator (Bluetooth) will alternately flash red and blue, indicating that the headphones are in Bluetooth pairing mode.
If instead of alternately flashing red and blue, the LED Indicator (Bluetooth) flashes blue every 3 seconds, the headphones are already paired with another device. Turn the headphones off by pressing and holding the Multi-Function Button (MFB) for 5 seconds. Turn off or disable Bluetooth on the other device, then power the headphones on again.
Open the Bluetooth settings on your device and scan for nearby Bluetooth devices.
Locate and select the MP33834 entry. If prompted for a passcode, enter 0000 (four zeroes). The LED Indicator (Bluetooth) will stop flashing red and blue and will instead flash blue every 3 seconds, indicating it is paired and connected with your device.

OPERATION

Power

Press and hold the Multi-Function Button (MFB) for 3 seconds to power the headphones ON.
Press and hold the Multi-Function Button (MFB) for 5 seconds to power the headphones OFF.

Audio Playback

If the headphones are paired with a Bluetooth® enabled device with support for the A2DP and AVRCP profiles, you can control the device using the controls on the headphones. Use the following headphone buttons to perform the indicated functions on your paired
device.

With audio playback stopped or paused, momentarily press the Multi-Function Button (MFB) to start or resume playback.
While audio is playing, momentarily press the Multi-Function Button (MFB) to pause playback.
Momentarily press the Volume+/Next Track button to increase the volume level. When the maximum volume level is reached, the headphones will emit a beeping sound.
Momentarily press the Volume-/Prev Track button to decrease the volume level. When the minimum volume level is reached, the headphones will emit a beeping sound.
Press and hold the Volume+/Next Track button to skip ahead to the next track.
Press and hold the Volume-/Prev Track button to skip back to the beginning of the current track. If already at the beginning of the track, it will skip back to the beginning of the previous track.

Phone Calls

If the headphones are paired with a Bluetooth® enabled phone with support for the HFP and HSP profiles, you can use the headphones to handle calls. Use the following headphone buttons to perform the indicated functions on your paired phone.

If you receive a call while using the headphones, audio playback will automatically pause. Momentarily press the Multi-Function Button (MFB) to answer the call.
If you want to reject an incoming call, press and hold the Multi-Function Button (MFB) button for about 1 second until you hear the audio indication. Audio playback will automatically resume.
While a call is in progress, momentarily press the Volume+/Next Track button to increase the volume level. When the maximum volume level is reached, the headphones will emit a beeping sound.
While a call is in progress, momentarily press the Volume-/Prev Track button to decrease the volume level. When the minimum volume level is reached, the headphones will emit a beeping sound.
When you are finished with a call, momentarily press the Multi-Function Button (MFB) to terminate the call. Audio playback will automatically resume.
If you wish to redial the last number called, double press the Multi-Function Button (MFB).

Active Noise Cancelling (ANC)

The headphones must be powered on for the Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) feature to function.
The Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) feature can be used with both Bluetooth” and wired connections.
To enable the Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) feature, slide the ANC Switch to the ON position. The LED Indicator (ANC) will illuminate.
To turn off the Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) feature, slide the ANC Switch to the OFF position. The LED Indicator (ANC) will turn off.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Q1: The headphones will not power on.
A1: Charge the battery.

Q2: The battery will not charge.
A2: Confirm that the USB power source is active. Check the cable connections. Try replacing the USB-C cable with a known good one.

Q3: The headphones will not pair with the Bluetooth® device.
A3: Ensure that Bluetooth is enabled on your device. Move the device closer to the headphones during the pairing process. The headphones are already paired with another device.

Q4: The headphones will not maintain a connection with the paired Bluetooth device.
A4: Verify that both devices are powered ON. Ensure that Bluetooth is enabled on your device. Move the device closer to the headphones.

Q5: The connection range is very short and/or the sound is distorted or garbled.
A5: Verify that there are no other devices using the 2.4GHz frequency band. Ensure no obstructions block the signal.

Q6: No sound is heard during audio playback.
A6: Confirm that both devices are powered ON. Verify that the audio source device is equipped with the A20P profile. Ensure that the volume levels on the audio source device and headphones are not set to the minimum. Verify that the audio source is not paused.

SPECIFICATIONS

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Monoprice is pleased to provide free, live, online technical support to assist you with any questions you may have about installation, setup, troubleshooting, or product recommendations. If you ever need assistance with your new product, please come online to talk to one of our friendly and knowledgeable Tech Support Associates. Technical support is available through the online chat button on our website www.monoprice.com or through email by sending a message to tech@monoprice.com. Check the website for support times and links.

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Notice for FCC

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

this device may not cause harmful interference, and
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Modifying the equipment without Monoprice’s authorization may result in the equipment no longer complying with FCC requirements for Class B digital devices. In that event, your right to use the equipment may be limited by FCC regulations, and you may be required to correct any interference to radio or television communications at your own expense.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FAQs About Monoprice BT-300ANC Wireless Over-Ear Headphones

Are Monoprice headphones any good?

For most casual listeners, these are the best bang for your buck headphones. The combination of great isolation and noise cancellation, decent sound, and premium features is a sight for sore eyes in the sub-$100 headphone category. When it comes to audio, Monoprice is the king of bang-for-your-buck value.

How do you pair mono price headphones with Bluetooth?

With the headphones powered off, press and hold the MFB Button for three seconds to power on. The Bluetooth® LED will alternately flash red and blue, indicating that the headphones are in Bluetooth pairing mode.

How long do wireless headphone batteries last?

Larger headphones typically have longer battery life. Most wireless earbuds have five to six-hour battery life on a single charge; however, several high-end headphones have a daylong battery life rating.

How long do Bluetooth over-ear headphones last?

Bluetooth headsets can last longer with a battery life up to 6 to 12 hours with a single charge. If you go with a premium brand of Bluetooth headphones, you’ll likely get a battery life between 20 and 22 hours of battery life with a single charge.

Is Monoprice a manufacturer?

Monoprice is an American online retailer that sells generic-branded consumer electronics under its namesake private label, as well as name-brand consumer electronics and outdoor equipment. The company is based in Rancho Cucamonga, California.

How does Bluetooth headset work?

Simply put, Bluetooth uses short-range radio waves to send and receive data between two devices. The short-range nature of the signal prevents constant overlap or interference from other signals, though interference is still possible. It’s also why your signal cuts out when you walk too far away from the audio source.

Which Bluetooth headset has the best battery life?

Sony WF-1000XM4. Despite being launched in 2021, Sony’s WF-1000XM4 continues to offer some of the strongest battery life we’ve seen from a pair of wireless earbuds. These buds give you up to 8 hours with ANC on, which can be extended to 12 hours when switched off.

How do you pair Monoprice earbuds?

Remove both Earphones from the Charging Case. The Earphones will pair with each other automatically. The LED Indicators will alternately flash red and blue while pairing is in progress.

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