Q: How to connect Wave T5 to a mobile phone?
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After removing the Transmitter and Receiver from the Charging box, they will automatically power on and pair. A solid blue light indicates successful connection. Then, use the C-to-C adapter cable included in the package to connect the Receiver to the phone’s bottom data port.
For iPhone 14 and earlier models, the connection method is the same, the only difference is the type of adapter cable.
Q: How can Wave T5 be worn?
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Back clip: Attach the Back clip to the Transmitter and wear it directly on your collar.
Magnetic sheet: Use the Magnetic sheet to secure the Transmitter on your collar, ideal for users who prefer not to use the Back clip.
Q: How to connect the Wave T5 Camera Edition to a camera?
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Mount the Receiver using the Back clip onto the cold shoe of your camera, then use the supplied 3.5mm TRS camera cable to connect the audio output port of the Receiver to the camera's microphone input (typically marked in red). After connection, it is recommended to adjust the gain settings based on the camera brand for optimal audio quality:
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Canon cameras: Set the recording mode to manual and adjust the gain to the first notch on the left.
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Sony cameras: Set the recording volume to 2dB.
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Nikon cameras: Set the microphone sensitivity to 3.
Q: What to do if there is noticeable background noise when using Wave T5 with a camera?
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This is related to the camera’s recording settings. First, set the Transmitter’s microphone gain to the 3rd (high) level.
We recommend adjusting the camera’s gain settings for optimal sound quality:
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Canon cameras: Set the recording mode to manual and adjust the gain to the first notch on the left.
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Sony cameras: Set the recording volume to 2dB.
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Nikon cameras: Set the microphone sensitivity to 3.
Q: How to adjust the volume and gain settings on the Wave T5?
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Camera Edition:
You can adjust the volume using the volume knob on the Receiver to one of three levels: high, medium, or low.
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Mobile Edition:
You can adjust the gain in real-time via the Maono Link app to ensure the best audio performance.
Q: How to charge Wave T5?
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When the indicator light on the Transmitter or Receiver flashes red slowly, it indicates low battery. Follow these steps to charge:
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Two Transmitters and One Receiver Kit:
After removing the Transmitter and Receiver, peel off the protective film from the bottom and place them into the Charging box for charging.
Tip: The mobile version’s Receiver does not require charging.
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One Transmitter and One Receiver Kit:
After removing the Transmitter and Receiver, peel off the protective film and use the Magnetic charging cable to charge the Transmitter. If the Charging box is low on power, use the included charging cable to charge the Charging box.
Q: Does the Wave T5 Type-C mobile version support iPhone 15 & 16?
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Yes, the Wave T5 Type-C version supports iPhone 15/16.
Q: What is the maximum transmission distance of the Wave T5?
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In an open, interference-free environment, the Wave T5’s maximum transmission distance can reach up to 300 meters.
Q: What is the purpose of the Magnetic sheet necklace included in the Wave T5 packaging?
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The Magnetic sheet necklace is ideal for fitness influencers or users who wish to display actions without wearing clothes, as it helps to secure the microphone to the necklace. It is also useful when it is inconvenient to clip the microphone to clothing.
Q: How to pair the Transmitter and Receiver of Wave T5?
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Mobile Edition:
Connect the Receiver to the phone and press and hold the pairing button on the Receiver for 6 seconds.
With the Transmitter powered off, press and hold the pairing button on the Transmitter for 6 seconds to enter pairing mode.
During pairing, the status indicator will flash blue. Once pairing is successful, the indicator will turn solid blue.
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Camera Edition:
With the Receiver powered off, press and hold the pairing button on the Receiver for 6 seconds.
Similarly, with the Transmitter powered off, press and hold the pairing button on the Transmitter for 6 seconds to enter pairing mode.
During pairing, the status indicator will flash blue rapidly. Once pairing is successful, the indicator will turn solid blue.
Q: Does Wave T5 support noise cancellation? How to enable it?
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Press the power button on either the Receiver or Transmitter to toggle the noise cancellation feature on or off. The indicator light will turn green when enabled.
Noise cancellation levels can be adjusted via the Maono Link app, with options for weak, medium, and strong presets, or you can customize the settings.
Q: How to use the Windscreen with Wave T5?
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Installation: Expand the diameter of the Windscreen and easily attach it to the microphone.
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Removal: To remove it, simply pull gently.
Q: What should I pay attention to when using the Back clip on Wave T5?
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Please note the following:
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Clothing thickness: Avoid using the Back clip with thick clothing (e.g., down jackets, thick sweaters, etc.), as overly thick clothes may result in insufficient magnetic force, causing the microphone to fall off.
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Intense activities: When engaging in intense activities (e.g., jumping, fast running), be cautious with the Back clip to avoid reduced magnetic strength, which could affect the microphone’s stability.
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Storage: All magnetic products contain magnets. It’s recommended to keep magnets away from items like credit cards, hard drives, memory cards, etc.
Q: What if the volume of the Wave T5 is too low? How to adjust?
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Camera Edition 📷:
On the Wave T5 Receiver, you can adjust the volume using the volume knob. The default volume is set to medium, and you can adjust it as needed. If the volume is too low, check if the connection between the microphone and Receiver is secure, and ensure the device settings are correct. -
Mobile Edition 📱:
You can adjust the output volume in real-time using the gain adjustment function in the Maono Link app.
Q: Why doesn't the level display in Maono Link change with gain adjustments?
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Currently, the level display function does not adjust with gain changes, but we will address this issue in a future firmware update.
Q: How to upgrade the firmware on Wave T5?
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In the settings screen, click the icon in the top right corner to check the current firmware version. You can also restore factory settings.
Click the "Upgrade Now" button to download and update to the latest firmware.
Note⚠️: During the upgrade process, make sure the Maono Link app remains open and avoid using the phone.
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Q: How to play back recorded audio or video from Wave T5?
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Enable the phone's playback feature in the Maono Link app to play back the recorded material.
Q: Can the Camera Edition connect to a mobile phone?
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Yes, the Camera Edition can be connected to a mobile phone. Use the C-to-C adapter cable included in the package to connect the Receiver to the phone.
Q: Why isn't the "Hold 2s Mute Button to Take Photo" feature working?
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For this feature to work, the phone must be in the camera or video recording interface.
Q：How to check the battery status of Wave T5:
Please refer to the following tips