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How do you wear earphones in your ear?

Published in Audio Accessories 1 min read

The method for wearing earphones depends on the type: over-ear or on-ear headphones.

Wearing Over-Ear Headphones

  • Ensure your entire outer ear is inside the ear cup.
  • Adjust the headband for a snug yet comfortable fit.

Wearing On-Ear Headphones

  • Position the ear cups so they rest on your outer ear, slightly in front of them.
  • Tilt the headphones so that the band is straight up and down
  • Adjust the headband for a secure and comfortable fit on your head.

Table Summarizing Earphone Wearing Techniques

Headphone Type Ear Cup Position Band Position
Over-Ear Encompasses the entire outer ear Adjusted for a comfortable fit
On-Ear Rests on the outer ear, slightly in front Tilt vertically, straight up and down

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