Philips TAH8506BK/00 User Manual
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PHILIPS
Headphones
8000
Series
TAH8506
User
manual
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Contents
Important
safety
instructions
2
Hearing
Safety
2
General
information
2
Your
Bluetooth
over-ear
headphones
3
What's
in
the
box
3
Other
devices
3
Overview
of
your
Bluetooth
wireless
headphones
4
Get started
5
Charge
the
battery
5
Pair
the
headphones
with
your
mobile
phone
5
Use
your
headphones
6
Connect
the
headphones
to
your
Bluetooth
device
6
Manage
your
calls
and
music
6
Technical
data
8
Notice
9
Declaration
of
conformity
9
Disposal
of
your
old
product
and
battery
9
Remove
the
integrated
battery
9
Compliance
with
EMF
9
Environmental
information
10
Notice
of
compliance
10
Trademarks
11
Frequently
asked
questions
12
EN
1
Important
Safety
instructions
Hearing
Safety
Danger
¢
To
avoid
hearing
damage,
limit
the
time
you
use
headphones
at
high
volume
and
set
the
volume
to
a
safe
level.
The
louder
the
volume,
the
shorter
the
safe
listening
time
is.
Be
sure
to
observe
the
following
guide-
lines
when
using
your
headphones.
-
Listen
at
reasonable
volumes
for
reasonable
periods
of
time.
*
Becareful
not
to
adjust
the
volume
continuously
upwards
as
your
hearing
adapts.
*
Donotturn
up
the
volume
so
high
that
you
can't
hear
what's
around
you.
-
You
should
use
caution
or
tempo-
rarily
discontinue
use
in
potentially
hazardous
situations.
*
Excessive
sound
pressure
from
earphones
and
headphones
can
cause
hearing
loss.
*
Using
headphones
with
both
ears
covered
while
driving
is
not
recom-
mended
and
may
be
illegal
in
some
areas
while
driving.
-
For
your
safety,
avoid
distractions
from
music
or
phone
calls
while
in
traffic
or
other
potentially
dangerous
environments.
General
information
To
avoid
damage
or
malfunction:
A
Caution
*
Do
not
expose
headphones
to
excessive
heat.
¢
Do
not
drop
your
headphones.
e
Headphones
shall
not
be
exposed
to
dripping
or
splashing.
(Refer
to
the
IP
rating
of
specific
product)
*
Do
not
allow
your
headphones
to
be
submerged
in
water.
¢
Do
not
charge
your
headphones
when
the
connector
or
socket
is
wet.
¢
Do
not
use
any
cleaning
agents
containing
alcohol,
ammonia,
benzene,
or
abrasives.
If
cleaning
is
required
use
a
soft
doth,
if
necessary
dampened
with
a
minimum
amount
of
water
or
diluted
mild
soap,
to
clean
the
product.
e
The
integrated
battery
shall
not
be
exposed
to
excessive
heat
such
as
sunshine,
fire
or
the
like.
Danger
of
explosion
if
battery
is
incorrectly
replaced.
Replace
only
with
the
same
or
equivalent
type.
To
achieve
the
specific
IP
rating,
the
charging
slot
cover
must
be
closed.
Disposal
of
a
battery
into
fire
or
a
hot
oven,
or
mechanically
crushing
or
cutting
of
a
battery,
can
result
in
an
explosion.
Leaving
a
battery
in
an
extremely
high
temperature
surrounding
environment
can
result
in
an
explosion
or
the
leakage
of
flammable
liquid
or
gas.
A
battery
subjected
to
extremely
low
air
pressure
that
may
result
in
an
explosion
or
the
leakage
of
flammable
liquid
or
gas.
About
operating
and storage
temperatures
and
humidity
Store
in
a
place
where
temperature
is
between
-20°C
(-4°F)
and
50°C
(122
°F)
(up
to
90%
relative
humidity.
Operate
in
a
place
where
temperature
is
between
O°C
(32°F)
and
45°C
(113
°F)
(up
to
90%
relative
humidity.
Battery
life
may
be
shorter
in
high
or
low
temperature
conditions.
Replacement
of
a
battery
with
an
incorrect
type
that
can
defeat
a
safeguard
(for
example,
in
the
case
of
some
lithium
battery
types);
2
Your
Bluetooth
over-ear
headphones
Congratulations
on
your
purchase,
and
welcome
to
Philips!
To
fully
benefit
from
the
support
that
Philips
offers,
register
your
product
at
www.philips.com/support.
With
this
Philips
over-ear
headphones,
you
can:
*
enjoy
convenient
wireless
handsfree
calls;
enjoy
and
control
wireless
music;
switch
between
calls
and
music;
enjoy
noise
cancelation.
What's
in
the
box
Philips
Bluetooth
headphones
Philips
TAH8506
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USB
charging
cable
(for
charging
only)
gg
—————_
Audio
cable
Al
Plane
Adaptor
Safety
leaflet
Other
devices
A
mobile
phone
or
device
(e.g.
notebook,
tablet,
Bluetooth
adapters,
MP3
players
etc)
which
supports
Bluetooth
and
is
compatible
to
the
headphones
(see
"Technical
data' on
page
8).
EN
3
Overview
of
your
Bluetooth
wireless
headphones
(.)
ANC
Mode
Button
@)
Touch
Pad
@)
Voice
Assistant
Button
()
Power
Button
G)
USB-C
©)
Indicator
LED
@)
2.5mm
Audio
Jack
4
EN
GOGO
OOO
3
Get
started
Charge
the
battery
Note
*
Before
you
use
your
headphones
for
the
first
time,
charge
the
battery
for
2
hours
for
optimum
battery
capacity
and
lifetime.
Use
only
the
original
USB
charging
cable
to
avoid
any
damage.
e
Finish
your
call
before
charging
the
headphones,
as
connecting
the
headphones
for
charging
will
power
the
headphones
off.
Connect
the
supplied
USB
charging
cable
to:
The
USB
type
C
charging
slot
on
the
headphones
and;
The
charger/USB
port
ofa
computer.
t»
LED
turns
white
during
charging
and
turns
off
when
the
headphones
in
fully
charged.
Tip
e
Normally,
a
full
charge
takes
2
hours.
Pair
the
headphones
with
your
mobile
phone
Before
you
use
the
headphones
with
your
mobile
phone
for
the
first
time,
pair
it
with
a
mobile
phone.
A
successful
pairing
establishes
a
unique
encrypted
link
between
the
headphones
and
mobile phone.
The
headphones
store
the
last
4
devices
in
the
memory.
If
you
try
to
pair
more
than
4
devices,
the
earliest
paired
device
is
replaced
by
the
new
one.
1.
Make
sure
that
the
headphones
are
fully
charged
and
turned
off.
2
Press
and
hold
«
for
5
seconds
until
the
blue
and
white
LED
flashes
alternately.
Ly»
The
headphones
remain
in
pairing
mode
for
5
minutes.
3
Make
sure
that
the
mobile
phone
is
turned
on
and
its
Bluetooth
feature
is
activated.
4
Pair
the
headphones
with
the
mobile
phone.
For
detailed
infor-
mation,
refer
to
the
user
manual
of
your
mobile
phone.
The
following
example
shows
you
how
to
pair
the
headphones
with
your
mobile phone.
‘»
Activate
the
Bluetooth
feature
of
your
mobile
phone,
select
Philips
TAH8506
Q
(
)
Philips
TAH8506
EN
5
4
Use
your
headphones
Connect
the
headphones
to
your
Bluetooth
device
1
Turn
on
your
mobile
phone/
Bluetooth
device.
2
Press
and
hold
the
on/off
button
to
turn
the
headphones
on.
tL»
The
white
LED
will
turn
on
in
2s.
tL»
The
headphones
are
reconnected
to
the
last
connected
mobile
phone/Bluetooth
device
automatically.
Tip
If
you
turn
on
the
mobile
phone/Bluetooth
device
or
activate
the
Bluetooth
feature
after
turning
on
the
headphones,
you
have
to
reconnect
the
headphones
and
mobile
phone/
Bluetooth
device
manually.
Note
If
the
headphones
fail
to
connect
to
last
connected
Bluetooth
device
within
range
in
5
minutes,
it
will
change
to
connectable
mode,
then
will
switch
off
automatically
if
it’s
still
not
connected
to
any
Bluetooth
device
5
minutes
later.
Wired
connection
You
can
also
use
the
headphones
with
the
audio
cable
provided.
Connect
the
supplied
audio
cable
to
the
headphones
and
external
audio
device.
Multi-point
connection
Pairing
-
Pairing
the
headphones
to
two
devices,
e.g.
mobile
phone
and
notebook.
Switch
between
devices
-
Music
can
only
be
played
from
one
device
at
a
time.
Your
second
device
will
be
reserved
for
phone
calls.
-
Pause
the
audio
from
one
device
to
start
playing
audio
from
your
other
device.
Note
+
Receiving
a
call
on
device
two
will
pause
playback
on
device
one.
The
call will
be
routed
automatically
to
your
headphones.
*
Ending
the
call
will
resume
playback
from
device
one
automatically.
Manage
your
calls
and
music
(e.g.
Google
app,
Siri)
Smartphone
voice
assist
function
On/off
Task
Button
Operation
Wake
u
Voice
Assistant
Press
once
Task
Button
Operation
smartpl
ene
eten
Turn
the
Power
Press
and
hold
for
2
voice
assist
headphones
on
button
seconds
function
Turn
the
Power
Press
and
hold
for
2
headphones
off
—
button
seconds
Lt»
The
white
LED
is
Note
on
and
fades
out
¢
Please
refer
to
the
operating
instructions
of
the
smartphone.
Music
control
Jask
Button
Operation
Other
headphones
indicator
status
Play
or
pause
Touch
Pad
Tap
2
times
music
Headphones
status
Indicator
The
headphones
are
The
blue
LED
blinks
Adjust
volume
Touch
Pad
Swipe
up/
connected
toa
Bluetooth
slowly
Swipe
down
device,
while
the
Next
track
Touch
Pad
Swipe
front
headphones
in
standby
Previous
track
Touch
Pad
Swipe
back
ee
eee
yo
u
are
listening
to
music
The
headphones
are
The
LED
flashes
blue
Call
control
ready
for
pairing
and
white
alternately.
Task
Button
Operation
a
aes
are
on
The
blue
LED
flashes
Pick
up
Touch
Pad
Tap
2
times
ut
not
connected
to
a
once
every
2s.
If
no
ll
Bluetooth
device
connection
can
be
gaa made,
the
headphones
Reject/hang
up
Touch
Pad
Touch
1
sec
will
turn
itself
off
within
a
call
5
mins
Answer
new
call
Touch
Pad
Tap
2
times
Low
battery
level
The
white
LED
blinks
during
a
call
slowly
until
it
is
out
of
:
power
Reject
new
call
Touch
Pad
Touch
1
sec
during
a
call
Battery
is
fully
charged
White
LED
is
off
Switch
call
when
Touch
Pad
Tap
2
times
answered
two
calls
ANC
control
Task
Button
Operation
ANC
ON/
ANC
Mode
Press
once
Awareness
button
mode/ANC
OFF
Awareness
Mode
Task
Button
Operation
Awareness
ANC
Mode
Press
until
hear
mode
Button
“Awareness”
Quick
Touch
Pad
Palm
over
the
conversation
Right
ear
cup
EN
7
APP
DOWNLOAD
Scan
the
QR
code/press ‘Download’
button
or
search
'Philips
Headphones’
in
Apple
App
Store
or
Google
Play
to
download
App.
5
Technical
data
Headphones
Music
play
time
(ANC
off):
up
to
60
hours
Music
play
time
(ANC
on):
up
to
45
hours
Charging
time:
2
hours
Rechargeable
lithium
ion
battery
(800
mAh)
Bluetooth
version:
5.0
Compatible
Bluetooth
profiles:
HFP
(Hands-Free
Profile)
A2DP
(Advanced
Audio
Distri-
bution
Profile)
AVRCP
(Audio
Video
Remote
Control
Profile)
Frequency
range:
2.402-2.480GHz
Transmitter
power:
<
10
dBm
Operating
range:
Up
to
10
meters
(33
feet)
Digital
echo
&
noise
reduction
Auto
power
off
Type
-C-USB
port
for
charging
Supports
AAC
and
SBC
Note
Specifications
are
subject
to
change
without
notice.
Battery
life
of
playtime
is
approximate
and
may
vary
depending
on
application
condition.
6
Notice
Declaration
of
conformity
Hereby,
MMD
Hong
Kong
Holding
Limited
declares
that
this
product
is
in
compli-
ance
with
the
essential
requirements
and
other
relevant
provisions
of
Directive
2014/53/EU.
You
can
find
the
Declaration
of
Conformity
on
www.p4c.philips.com.
Disposal
of
your
old
product
and
battery
a
Your
product
is
designed
and
manufac-
tured
with
high
quality
materials
and
components,
which
can
be
recycled
and
reused.
p54
This
symbol
on
a
product
means
that
the
product
is
covered
by
European
Directive
2012/19/EU.
Xi
This
symbol
means
that
the
product
contains
a
built-in
rechargeable
battery
covered
by
European
Directive
2013/56/EU
which
cannot
be
disposed
of
with
normal
household
waste.
We
strongly
advise
you
to
take
your
product
to
an
official
collection
point
or
a
Philips
service
centre
to
have
a
professional
remove
the
rechargeable
battery.
Inform
yourself
about
the
local
separate
collection
system
for
electrical
and
electronic
products
and
rechargeable
batteries.
Follow
local
rules
and
never
dispose
of
the
product
and
rechargeable
batteries
with
normal
household
waste.
Correct
disposal
of
old
products
and
rechargeable
batteries
helps
prevent
negative
consequences
for
the
environ-
ment
and
human
health.
Remove
the
integrated
battery
If
there
is
no
collection/recycling
system
for
electronic
products
in
your
country,
you
can
protect
the
environment
by
removing
and
recycling
the
battery
before
disposing
the
headphones.
Make
sure
the
headphones
is
disconnected
from
the
charging
case
before
removing
the
battery.
Compliance
with
EMF
This
product
complies
with
all
applicable
standards
and
regulations
regarding
exposure
to
electromagnetic
fields.
EN
9
Environmental
information
All
unnecessary
packaging
has
been
omitted.
We
have
tried
to
make
the
packaging
easy
to
separate
into
three
materials:
cardboard
(box),
polystyrene
foam
(buffer)
and
polyethylene
(bags,
protective
foam
sheet.)
Your
system
consists
of
materials
which
can
be
recycled
and
reused
if
disassem-
bled
by
a
specialized
company.
Please
observe
the
local
regulations
regarding
the
disposal
of
packaging
materials,
exhausted
batteries
and
old
equipment.
Notice
of
compliance
The
device
complies
with
the
FCC
rules,
Part
15.
Operation
is
subject
to
the
following two
conditions:
1.
This
device
may
not
cause
harmful
interference,
and
2.
This
device
must
accept
any
interference
received,
including
interference
that
may
cause
undesired
operation.
FCC
rules
This
equipment
has
been
tested
and
found
to
comply
with
the
limits
fora
Class
B
digital
device,
pursuant
to
part
15
of
the
FCC
Rules.
These
limits
are
designed
to
provide
reasonable
protec-
tion
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
instruction
manual,
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
10
EN
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
equipment
and
receiver
-
Connect
the
equipment
into
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.
FCC
Radiation
Exposure
Statement:
This
equipment
complies
with
FCC
radiation
exposure
limits
set
forth
for
an
uncontrolled
environment.
This
transmitter
must
not
be
co-located
or
operating
in
conjunction
with
any
other
antenna
or
transmitter.
Caution:
The
user
is
cautioned
that
changes
or
modifications
not
expressly
approved
by
the
party
responsible
for
compliance
could
void
the
user's
authority
to
operate
the
equipment.
Canada:
This
device
contains
licence-exempt
transmitter(s)/receiver(s)
that
comply
with
Innovation,
Science
and
Economic
Development
Canada’s
licence-
exempt
RSS(s).
Operation
is
subject
to
the
following
two
conditions:
(1)
this
device
may
not
cause
harmful
interference,
and
(2)
This
device
must
accept
any
interfer-
ence
received,
including
interference
that
may
cause
undesired
operation
of
the
device.
CAN
ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)
IC
Radiation
Exposure
Statement:
This
equipment
complies
with
Canada
radiation
exposure
limits
set
forth
for
uncontrolled
environments.
This
transmitter
must
not
be
co-located
or
operating
in
conjunction
with
any
other
antenna
or
transmitter.
7
Trademarks
Bluetooth
The
Bluetooth®
word mark
and
logos
are
registered
trademarks
owned
by
Bluetooth
SIG,
Inc.
and
any
use
of
such
marks
by
Top
Victory
Investment
Limited
is
under
license.
Other
trade-
marks
and
trade
names
are
those
of
their
respective
owners.
Siri
Siri
is
a
trademark
of
Apple
Inc.,
registered
in
the
U.S.
and
other
countries.
Google
Google
is
a
trademark
of
Google
LLC.
The
Google
Assistant
is
not
availabel
in
certain
languages
and
countries.
EN
1
8
Frequently
asked
questions
My
Bluetooth
headphones
do
not
turn
on.
The
battery
level
is
low.
Charge
the
headphones.
|
cannot
pair
my
Bluetooth
headphones
with
my
Bluetooth
device.
The
Bluetooth
is
disabled.
Enable
the
Bluetooth
feature
on
your
Bluetooth
device
and
turn
on
the
Bluetooth
device
before
you
turn
on
the
headphones.
How
to
reset
pairing.
Press
and
hold
both
Power
+
ANC
button
for
3s,
the
LED
lights
up
blue
and
then
blue
and
white
leds
flash
alternately.
|
hear
but
cannot
control
music
on
my
Bluetooth
device
(e.g.
play/pause/skip
forward/backward).
Make
sure
the
Bluetooth
audio
source
supports
AVRCP
(see
‘Technical
data’
on
page
8).
The
volume
level
of
the
headphones
are
too
low.
Some
Bluetooth
devices
cannot
link
the
volume
level
with
the
headphones
through
volume
sync.
In
this
case,
you
have
to
adjust
the
volume
on
your
Bluetooth
device
independently
to
achieve
an
appropriate
volume
level.
The
Bluetooth
device
cannot
find
the
headphones.
*
The
headphones
may
be
connected
to
a
previously
paired
device.
Turn
off
the
connected
device
or
move
it
out
of
range.
Pairing
may
have
been
reset
or
the
headphones
have
been
previously
paired
with
another
device.
Pair
the
headphones
with
the
Bluetooth
device
again
as
described
in
the
user
manual.
(See
‘Pair
the
headphones
with
your
Bluetooth
device
at
the
first
time’ on
page
6).
My
Bluetooth
headphones
are
connected
to
a
Bluetooth
stereo
enabled
mobile
phone,
but
music
only
plays
on the
mobile
phone
speaker.
Refer
to
the
user
manual
of
your
mobile
phone.
Select
to
listen
to
music
through
the
headphones.
The
audio
quality
is
poor
and
crackling
noise
can
be
heard.
-
The
Bluetooth
device
is
out
of
range.
Reduce
the
distance
between
your
headphones
and
Bluetooth
device,
or
remove
obstacles
between
them.
Charge
your
headphones.
For
further
support,
visit
www.philips.com/support.
12.
EN
a
2021
©
MMD
Hong
Kong
Holding
Limited.
All
rights
reserved.
Specifications
are
subject
to
change
without
notice.
Philips
and
the
Philips
Shield
Emblem
are
registered
trademarks
of
Koninklijke
Philips
N.V.
and
are
used
under
license.
This
product
has
been
manufactured
by
and
is
sold
under
the
responsibility
of
MMD
Hong
Kong
Holding
Limited
or
one
of
its
affiliates,
and
MMD
Hong
Kong
Holding
Limited
is
the
warrantor
in
relation
to
this
product.
All
other
company
and
product
names
may
be
trademarks
of
its
respective
companies
with
which
they
are
associated.
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