HIFIMAN SUNDARA (HE-20)

HIFIMAN SUNDARA Planar Magnetic Headphones User Manual

Model: SUNDARA (HE-20)

1. Einleitung

Thank you for choosing the HIFIMAN SUNDARA Planar Magnetic Headphones. The SUNDARA headphones are engineered to deliver an exceptional audio experience, featuring advanced planar magnetic technology and a comfortable, durable design. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your headphones to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

HIFIMAN SUNDARA headphones, full view

Figure 1: HIFIMAN SUNDARA Planar Magnetic Headphones

Hauptmerkmale:

  • NEO 'supernano' Diaphragm (NsD): Utilizes a diaphragm 80% thinner than previous designs, resulting in enhanced detail, faster transient response, and an extended frequency range.
  • Hybrid Headband Design: Features a separate head strap that evenly distributes headphone weight for improved comfort during extended listening sessions.
  • Langlebige Konstruktion: The headband structure is designed for everyday use, combining durability with an aesthetic appeal.
  • 3.5mm Connectors: Equipped with standard 3.5mm sockets for improved connectivity and robust physical connection.

2. Lieferumfang

Please check the contents of your SUNDARA package. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your retailer or HIFIMAN customer support.

  • HIFIMAN SUNDARA Planar Magnetic Headphones
  • Headphone Cable (with 3.5mm connectors)
  • 3.5mm-to-6.35mm Adapter

3. Einrichtungsanweisungen

Follow these steps to set up your HIFIMAN SUNDARA headphones:

  1. Auspacken: Nehmen Sie die Kopfhörer und das Zubehör vorsichtig aus der Verpackung.
  2. Anschließen des Kabels: Locate the two 3.5mm connectors on the headphone cable. Insert one connector into the port on the left earcup and the other into the port on the right earcup. Ensure they are securely seated.
  3. Anschließen an eine Audioquelle: Connect the other end of the headphone cable (the single 3.5mm jack) to your audio source (e.g., amplifier, digital audio player, computer). If your audio source requires a 6.35mm (1/4 inch) jack, use the included 3.5mm-to-6.35mm adapter.
Close-up of HIFIMAN SUNDARA earcup and headband

Figure 2: Detail of earcup and headband connection

For a visual guide on setting up your HIFIMAN SUNDARA headphones, please watch the official product video below:

Video: Official HIFIMAN SUNDARA Over-ear Full-size Planar Magnetic Headphones overview und einrichten.

4. Bedienungsanleitung

The HIFIMAN SUNDARA headphones are designed for comfortable and high-fidelity listening. Follow these guidelines for optimal use:

  1. Tragen der Kopfhörer: Adjust the headband so that the earcups sit comfortably over your ears, fully enclosing them. The hybrid headband design ensures even weight distribution for extended comfort.
  2. Lautstärkeregelung: Adjust the volume using the controls on your connected audio source. The SUNDARA headphones feature a high sensitivity of 94 dB and an impedance of 32 Ohms, making them relatively easy to drive with various devices. However, for the best performance, especially with demanding audio, a dedicated headphone amplifier may be beneficial.
  3. Hörumgebung: As open-back headphones, the SUNDARA provides a wide soundstage but offers minimal noise isolation. They are best used in quiet environments to fully appreciate their sonic capabilities.
Seite view of HIFIMAN SUNDARA earcup

Abbildung 3: Seite view of the SUNDARA earcup

5. Wartung und Pflege

Proper care will extend the life and maintain the performance of your HIFIMAN SUNDARA headphones:

  • Reinigung der Ohrpolster: The updated earpads are designed for comfort. Gently wipe them with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Reinigungsstirnband: Wipe the headband with a soft, slightly damp Tuch. Achten Sie darauf, dass keine Feuchtigkeit in die internen Komponenten eindringt.
  • Kabelpflege: The headphone cable is detachable. When disconnecting, always grasp the connector housing, not the cable itself. Avoid sharp bends or excessive pulling on the cable.
  • Lagerung: Store your headphones in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Using a headphone stand or the original packaging is recommended to prevent damage.
  • Wasserbeständigkeit: Diese Kopfhörer sind nicht wasserbeständig. Vermeiden Sie den Kontakt mit Flüssigkeiten.
Close-up of HIFIMAN SUNDARA earpads

Figure 4: Close-up of SUNDARA earpads

6. Fehlerbehebung

If you encounter issues with your HIFIMAN SUNDARA headphones, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

ProblemMögliche UrsacheLösung
Kein Ton oder geringe Lautstärke
  • Kabel nicht vollständig angeschlossen
  • Falsche Audioquellenauswahl
  • Geringe Lautstärke der Audioquelle
  • Insufficient power from audio source
  • Ensure both 3.5mm connectors are fully inserted into the earcups and the main jack into the audio source.
  • Vergewissern Sie sich, dass an Ihrem Gerät der richtige Audioausgang ausgewählt ist.
  • Erhöhen Sie die Lautstärke Ihrer Audioquelle.
  • Erwägen Sie die Verwendung eines speziellen Kopfhörers. amplifier for optimal performance, especially with portable devices.
Distorted or unbalanced sound
  • Beschädigtes Kabel
  • Wackelkontakt
  • Fehlerhafte Audioquelle
  • Check the cable for any visible damage. Try using a different compatible cable if available.
  • Stellen Sie sicher, dass alle Kabelverbindungen sicher sind.
  • Testen Sie die Kopfhörer mit einer anderen Audioquelle, um Geräteprobleme auszuschließen.
Die Kopfhörer fühlen sich unbequem an
  • Falsche Einstellung des Kopfbandes
  • Earpads not seated correctly
  • Adjust the headband to ensure the weight is evenly distributed and the earcups fully cover your ears without excessive pressure.
  • Ensure earpads are properly attached and not twisted.

If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact HIFIMAN customer support.

7. Spezifikationen

BesonderheitDetail
ModellnameSUNDARA
ArtikelmodellnummerHE-20
AudiotreibertypPlanarer magnetischer Treiber
Platzierung des OhrsÜber dem Ohr
FormfaktorÜber dem Ohr
KonnektivitätstechnologieVerdrahtet
Kopfhöreranschluss3.5 mm Klinke
Hardware-Schnittstelle3.5-mm-Audio
KabelfunktionAbnehmbar
Impedanz32 Ohm
Empfindlichkeit94 dB
LärmschutzKeine (offenes Design)
MaterialAluminum (frame), Plastic or Leather (earpads/headband)
Artikelgewicht1.3 Pfund (ca. 590 g)
Technische Daten10.63 x 6.3 x 11.81 Zoll
WasserbeständigkeitNicht wasserfest
Im Lieferumfang enthaltene Komponenten3.5mm-to-6.35mm Adapter, Cable
Kompatible GeräteHandys, Laptops, Tablets
Empfohlene VerwendungAudio Monitoring, Recording

8. Garantieinformationen

HIFIMAN products are covered by a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. The specific terms and duration of the warranty may vary by region and retailer. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For detailed warranty information, including coverage, exclusions, and how to make a claim, please refer to the official HIFIMAN webBesuchen Sie unsere Website oder wenden Sie sich an Ihren autorisierten Händler.

9. Kundendienst

If you have any questions, require technical assistance, or need further support regarding your HIFIMAN SUNDARA headphones, please contact HIFIMAN customer service through their official webWebsite oder die Kontaktinformationen, die Ihrer Produktverpackung beiliegen.

Besuchen Sie auch die HIFIMAN Store auf Amazon für zusätzliche Produktinformationen und Ressourcen.

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