Nothing B186

Nothing Headphone (a) Wireless Over-Ear Headphones

Model: B186 User Manual

Entwodiksyon

Welcome to the user manual for your Nothing Headphone (a) wireless over-ear headphones. These headphones are designed to provide a high-quality audio experience with advanced features such as Adaptive Active Noise Cancellation, LDAC Hi-Res Wireless certification, and intuitive tactile controls. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your device.

Person wearing Nothing Headphone (a) in white

Image: User wearing Nothing Headphone (a) for an immersive audio experience.

Videyo: Yon ofisyèl finiview of the Nothing Headphone (a), showcasing konsepsyon li yo ak karakteristik prensipal li yo.

Ki sa ki nan bwat la

Upon unboxing your Nothing Headphone (a), you will find the following items:

  • Nothing Headphone (a) x1
  • Carry Pouch x1
  • 3.5mm Audio Cable (1.2M) x1
  • USB-C Cable (1.2M) x1 (for charging & USB Audio)
  • Manyèl itilizatè x1

Enstalasyon

1. Chaje kas ekoutè ou yo

Before first use, fully charge your Nothing Headphone (a). Connect the provided USB-C cable to the charging port on the headphones and to a compatible USB power source. The LED charging status indicator will provide feedback on the charging process. A full charge takes approximately 2 hours and provides up to 135 hours of playback with ANC off, or 62 hours with ANC on (LDAC).

Close-up of the USB-C charging port and 3.5mm audio jack on the Nothing Headphone (a)

Image: Detail of the charging port and audio jack on the headphone.

2. Pè Bluetooth

Pou konekte kas ekoutè ou yo ak yon aparèy:

  1. Asire w ke kas ekoutè yo chaje epi yo limen.
  2. Activate Bluetooth on your source device (smartphone, tablet, laptop).
  3. The headphones will automatically enter pairing mode or can be manually set to pairing mode via a dedicated button (refer to the 'Controls' section for button functions).
  4. Select "Nothing Headphone (a)" from the list of available Bluetooth devices on your source device.
  5. For Android devices, Google Fast Pair is supported for quick connection. For Windows devices, Microsoft Swift Pair is supported.

3. Nothing X App

Download the Nothing X app from your device's app store for enhanced control and customization. The app allows you to:

  • Adjust Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) levels.
  • Customize the Equalizer (EQ) and activate Ultra Bass.
  • Manage Spatial Audio settings.
  • Mizajou firmwèr.
  • Access other personalized settings.
Screenshot of the Nothing X app interface showing noise cancellation and spatial audio settings

Image: The Nothing X app interface for managing headphone settings.

Enstriksyon Operasyon

1. Kontwòl Taktil

Your Nothing Headphone (a) features intuitive tactile controls for easy management of your audio and calls:

  • Woulo: Rotate to adjust volume. Press once to play/pause media. Long-press to cycle through noise modes (ANC, Transparency, Off).
  • pagay: Short click for next track.
  • bouton: Defaults to launching your phone's smart assistant. Customizable via the Nothing X app to control camera shutter, switch audio apps, or mute the microphone.
Diagram illustrating the roller, paddle, and button controls on the Nothing Headphone (a)

Imaj: Detaye view of the headphone's tactile controls.

2. Anilasyon Bri Aktif (ANC) ak Mòd Transparans

The headphones feature Hybrid Active Noise Cancellation with Smart Adaptive Mode, which automatically adjusts to your surroundings. You can also manually select from four customizable ANC levels (High/Mid/Low/Adaptive) or activate Transparency Mode to hear your environment without removing the headphones. Cycle through these modes using the Roller control or the Nothing X app.

3. Spatial Audio & Hi-Res Wireless

Experience immersive audio with Spatial Audio and Hi-Res Wireless certification, supporting LDAC, AAC, and SBC codecs. Adjust Spatial Audio settings through the Nothing X app for a personalized listening experience.

4. Remote Camera Shutter

Utilize the customizable button on your headphones as a remote camera shutter. This feature allows for convenient photo and video capture, especially useful for selfies or group shots. On Nothing OS, it directly activates the camera and records with one press. On iOS & Android, it quickly captures or controls recording if the camera app is already open.

5. Doub Koneksyon

The Nothing Headphone (a) supports dual connection, allowing you to seamlessly switch between two paired devices without needing to re-pair.

Antretyen

Bon swen asire lonjevite ak pèfòmans kas ekoutè ou yo:

  • Netwayaj: Siye ekoutè yo ak bann tèt la dousman avèk yon twal mou epi sèk. Evite itilize pwodui chimik ki agresif oswa materyèl abrazif.
  • Depo: When not in use, store the headphones in the provided carry pouch to protect them from dust and scratches.
  • Rezistans dlo ak pousyè: The headphones have an IP52 rating, meaning they are protected against limited dust ingress and water spray from any direction. Avoid submerging them in water or exposing them to heavy rain.
  • Swen batri: Pou batri a dire pi byen, evite dechaje kas ekoutè yo nèt souvan. Chaje yo regilyèman.

Depanaj

If you encounter issues with your Nothing Headphone (a), try the following steps:

  • Pa gen pouvwa: Asire w ke kas ekoutè yo byen chaje. Konekte yo nan yon sous kouran avèk kab USB-C a.
  • Pa ka konekte: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the headphones are in pairing mode. Try turning Bluetooth off and on again on your device, or restarting both devices.
  • Pa gen son: Check the volume levels on both the headphones and your connected device. Ensure the headphones are correctly paired. If using the 3.5mm audio cable, ensure it is securely connected.
  • Kalite son pòv: Check for interference from other wireless devices. Ensure your device is within the 10M Bluetooth range. Try disabling LDAC in the Nothing X app if you experience connection instability.
  • ANC pa travay: Ensure ANC is enabled via the tactile roller or the Nothing X app.
  • Pwoblèm Koneksyon Aplikasyon: Ensure the Nothing X app is updated to the latest version. Restart the app and your headphones.

If problems persist, consult the Nothing support websit oswa kontakte sèvis kliyan.

Espesifikasyon

KarakteristikSpesifikasyon
MakPa gen anyen
Non modèlNothing Headphone (a)
Nimewo ModèlB186
Plasman ZòrèySou Zòrèy
Koneksyon TeknolojiBluetooth, Hybrid, USB-C Audio, Wireless
Teknoloji san filBluetooth 5.4
Gamme Bluetooth10 mèt
Kontwòl briHybrid Noise Cancellation (Adaptive ANC up to 40dB)
Kantite Mikwofòn5 HD Mics
Kodèk odyoAAC, SBC, LDAC (Hi-Res Wireless certified)
Kalite chofè odyoChofè dinamik
Gwosè Chofè Audio40 Milimèt
Enpedans16 Ohms
Repons Frekans20 Hz
Sansiblite124.5 dB
Battery Average Life (ANC off)Up to 135 Hours (AAC), Up to 90 Hours (LDAC)
Battery Average Life (ANC on)Up to 75 Hours (AAC), Up to 62 Hours (LDAC)
Tan pou pale (ANC koupe)72 èdtan
Tan pou pale (ANC sou)50 èdtan
Tan chaj batri2 Hours (Type-C Wired)
Nivo rezistans dloIP52
Pwa atik0.68 liv
Aparèy konpatibCellphones, Laptops, Tablets, Telephones

Garanti ak sipò

Your Nothing Headphone (a) comes with a Garanti manifakti 1 zan. Garanti sa a kouvri domaj nan materyèl ak atizan konn fè nan itilizasyon nòmal.

For warranty claims, technical support, or further assistance, please visit the official Nothing support websit la oubyen kontakte sèvis kliyan yo. Ou kapab jwenn plis enfòmasyon ak pwodwi sou sit la tou Nothing Store on Amazon.

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