Instruction manual PXC 550-II
Table Of Contents
- Important safety instructions
- Package contents
- Product overview
- Getting started
- Using the headphones
- Information on the rechargeable battery and the charging process
- Charging the headphones' rechargeable battery
- Connecting the headphones to a Bluetooth device
- Information on the Bluetooth wireless connection
- Pairing the headphones with a Bluetooth device
- Disconnecting the headphones from a Bluetooth device
- Installing the Smart Control app
- Switching the headphones on
- Switching the headphones off
- Putting the headphones on and adjusting the headband
- Retrieving information on the battery charge status
- Adjusting the volume
- Information on active noise cancellation ANC
- Activating/deactivating the active noise cancellation ANC
- Setting the ANC USER mode
- Listening of ambient noise or conversations - activating/deactivating the Transparent Hearing function
- Listening to music using the headphones
- Controlling music playback
- Making phone calls using the headphones
- Using the voice assistant/voice dialing
- Using Amazon Alexa as voice assistant
- Using the Smart Pause function
- Adjusting sound effects/the equalizer
- Activates/deactivates the call enhancement function
- Setting the voice prompts/beep sounds
- Using the audio cable/activating flight mode
- Connecting the headphones using the audio cable
- Using the in-flight adapter
- Connecting the headphones using the USB cable
- Deactivating Bluetooth/activating the flight mode
- Storing and transporting the headphones
- Care and maintenance
- FAQ/If a problem occurs ...
- Specifications
- Manufacturer Declarations
Using the headphones
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▷ Swipe forward on the touch pad and hold.
Using the voice assistant/voice dialing
▷ Press the voice assistant button once.
The available voice assistant of your smartphone is activated (*
depending on the system or app on your smartphone: Siri, Google
Assistant, or others. If no voice assistant is available, voice dialing
may be activated).
▷ Ask the voice assistant your question or make a request.
To cancel the voice assistant/voice dialing:
▷ Press the voice assistant button once.
Using Amazon Alexa as voice assistant
To use Amazon Alexa as a voice assistant, you have to add the head-
phones to the Amazon Alexa app as a device once and then activate
Alexa via the settings of the
Sennheiser Smart Control app:
1. Make sure the headphones are connected to your smartphone via
Bluetooth (>
14).
2. Start the Sennheiser Smart Control app (> 16).
3. In the Smart Control app, open the settings for your headphones
and activate Amazon Alexa for the voice assistant button.
4. Start the Amazon Alexa app and select “Add Device”.
5. From the list of found devices, select “PXC 550-II”.
You can now use Amazon Alexa by pressing the voice assistant
button on your headphones.
Touch gesture Function
Swipe for-
ward and
hold
Redials the last number
Voice prompt “Redial”
Tap 1x
Cancels redialing
Voice prompt “Redial canceled”
+
HOLD
1 x tap
If you want to use Amazon Alexa as your voice assistant, you
have to configure the headphones once (>
27).