Q: How to use Maono Link software with Wave T1 Mini?

A:

Connecting to a Phone

After removing the transmitter and receiver from the charging case, connect the receiver to the bottom data port of your phone. The app will load the settings interface once the transmitter and receiver are successfully paired.

Note: Currently not available on Huawei HarmonyOS.

For other small-brand devices: Click the link below to download Maono Link: Download Here 🔻

Q: How to pair Wave T1 Mini with a phone?

A:

Phone Version: Remove the transmitter and receiver, press and hold the transmitter’s power button for 2 seconds to turn it on, then connect the receiver to the phone’s bottom data port. A steady blue light indicates successful pairing.
All-in-One Version: The transmitter and receiver automatically power on and pair when removed from the charging case. Connect the receiver to the phone’s bottom data port using the included USB-C to USB-C cable (steady blue light confirms pairing).

For iPhone 14 and earlier models, use the appropriate adapter.

Q: Wave T1 Mini battery life is less than 8 hours. Why?

A: In standard mode, battery life reaches 8 hours. With noise reduction enabled, battery consumption increases (approximately 5 hours). This is normal due to additional processing power required.

Q: Wave T1 Mini isn’t working after connecting to a phone.

A: For some OPPO/VIVO phones, enable OTG in phone settings before connecting the microphone. Also, set the default recording device to external device.

As shown below:

OTG Settings

Q: How to connect Wave T1 Mini Camera Version to a camera?

A:

Attach the receiver to the camera’s cold shoe mount.
Use the included 3.5mm TRS cable to connect the receiver’s audio output to the camera’s microphone input (usually red). Adjust gain settings based on camera brand:
- Canon: Manual recording mode, gain set to Level 1.
- Sony: Recording volume at 2dB.
- Nikon: Microphone sensitivity set to 3.

Q: How to reduce background noise when using Wave T1 Mini with a camera?

A: Set the receiver’s gain to Level 3 (High) and adjust camera settings as follows:

Canon: Manual recording mode, gain Level 1.
Sony: Recording volume at 2dB.
Nikon: Microphone sensitivity set to 3.

Q: How to adjust volume and gain for Wave T1 Mini?

A:

Camera Version: Use the receiver’s physical switch (High/Medium/Low).
Phone Version: Adjust gain via the Maono Link app.

Q: How to charge Wave T1 Mini?

A: When the transmitter/receiver’s LED blinks red slowly:

Two-Transmitter Kit: Remove devices, peel off the insulating film, and place them in the charging case.

Note: Phone version receiver does not require charging.
Single-Transmitter Kit: Use the magnetic charger for the transmitter. Charge the case via the included cable if low on power.

Q: Does the Type-C version support iPhone 15/16?

A: Yes, the Type-C version is compatible with iPhone 15/16.

Q: What is the maximum transmission range of Wave T1 Mini?

A: Up to 100 meters in open, interference-free environments.

Q: How to pair transmitter and receiver?

A:

Phone Version:
1. Connect receiver to phone. Hold receiver’s pairing button for 6 seconds.
2. With transmitter off, hold its pairing button for 6 seconds.
3. Blue blinking indicates pairing mode; steady blue light confirms success.
Camera Version:
1. With devices off, hold pairing buttons on both receiver and transmitter for 6 seconds.
2. Rapid blue blinking during pairing; steady light indicates success.

Q: Does Wave T1 Mini support noise reduction? How to enable it?

A: Press the noise reduction button on the transmitter/receiver (green light indicates activation). Adjust levels (Weak/Medium/Strong/Ultra) or customize via Maono Link app.

Q: Audio volume is too low. How to fix?

A:

Camera Version: Adjust the receiver’s volume knob. Check connections and settings.
Phone Version: Use real-time gain adjustment in Maono Link app.

Q: How to play recorded audio/video externally?

A: Enable "Phone Speaker" in the Maono Link app.

Q: Can the Camera Version connect to a phone?

A: Yes. Use the included USB-C to USB-C cable to connect the receiver to the phone.

C-to-C adapter

Q: Why isn’t the 2-second hold photo function working?

A: Ensure the phone is actively in photo/video mode (camera app open)