1. Introduction
The Baseus Bowie D05 Wireless Headphones offer an immersive audio experience with 3D Spatial Audio, powered by Bluetooth 5.3 technology. Designed for comfort and extended use, these over-ear headphones feature 40mm drivers, a foldable design for portability, and an impressive 70-hour battery life. Enjoy seamless connectivity with dual device support and ultra-low latency for gaming and media consumption.
Video: Overview of Baseus Bowie D05 Headphones features and usage scenarios.
2. Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- Baseus Bowie D05 Wireless Headphones
- User Manual
- Charging Cable (Type-C)
- Type-C to 3.5mm Audio Cable
Image: Contents of the Baseus Bowie D05 headphone package.
3. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | BASEUS |
| Model No. | Bowie D05 |
| Material | Metal, ABS, Plastic |
| Weight | 209g |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 |
| Communication Distance | <10m |
| Battery Capacity | 600mAh/3.7V/2.22Wh |
| Music Time (70% volume) | Up to 70 hours |
| Charging Time | About 2 hours |
| Charging Interface | Type-C |
| Driver Diameter | 40mm |
| Frequency Response Range | 20 - 20000Hz |
| Impedance Range | Up to 32 Ω |
| Vocalism Principle | Dynamic |
| Codecs | AAC, SBC |
| Earcups Type | Sealed |
| Active Noise-Cancellation | No |
| With Microphone | Yes |
| Volume Control | Yes |
| Control Button | Yes |
| Features | Apple Siri Support, Dual Connection |
| Support APP | Yes |
| Certification | CE, RoHS |
Image: Product dimensions of the Baseus Bowie D05 headphones.
4. Controls and Functions
The Baseus Bowie D05 headphones feature intuitive controls located on the earcups. Refer to the diagram below for button placement and functions:
Image: Detailed diagram of headphone controls and their corresponding functions.
Multifunction Button:
- **Spatial Audio:** Double click to cycle through Normal, Music Mode, and Theater Mode.
- **Low Latency Mode:** Triple tap to activate/deactivate.
- **Answer/Hang Up Call:** Single click.
- **Reject Call:** Long press for 1.5 seconds.
- **Play/Pause Music:** Single click.
Volume Button:
- **Previous Track:** Long press the volume '-' button for 1.5 seconds.
- **Next Track:** Long press the volume '+' button for 1.5 seconds.
Type-C Interface:
- **Wired Listening:** Connect the Type-C to 3.5mm conversion cable (for use when powered on).
- **Earphone Charging:** Connect the provided Type-C cable to a power supply.
5. Setup Instructions
5.1 Initial Charging
- Connect the provided Type-C charging cable to the headphone's Type-C port.
- Connect the other end of the cable to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
- The headphones will fully charge in approximately 2 hours. The indicator light will change to show charging status (refer to LED indicator section for details).
5.2 Bluetooth Pairing
- Ensure the headphones are powered off.
- Press and hold the multifunction button until the LED indicator flashes rapidly (usually blue and red alternately), indicating pairing mode.
- On your device (smartphone, tablet, laptop), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
- Select "Baseus Bowie D05" from the list of found devices.
- Once connected, the LED indicator will typically show a solid blue light or flash slowly.
5.3 Wired Connection
- Connect the Type-C end of the provided audio cable to the headphone's Type-C port.
- Connect the 3.5mm jack end of the cable to your audio source's 3.5mm audio output.
- The headphones can be used in wired mode even if the battery is depleted, provided the headphones are powered on for the conversion cable to function.
Image: The Type-C port for charging and wired audio connection.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 3D Spatial Audio
The Baseus Bowie D05 features self-developed BISA (Baseus Immersive Spatial Acoustics) technology. This technology uses HRTF (head-related transfer function) to enhance the sense of direction and spatial immersion of sound, creating a realistic 3D soundstage. Double-click the multifunction button to switch between Normal, Music Mode, and Theater Mode for different spatial audio experiences.
Image: Visual representation of 3D Spatial Audio experience.
6.2 Ultra-Low Latency Mode (DCLL)
For gaming and video playback, activate the Dual Channel Low-Latency (DCLL) mode by triple-tapping the multifunction button. This technology reduces audio latency to as low as 38ms, ensuring perfect synchronization between audio and video.
Image: Demonstrating ultra-low latency for gaming.
6.3 Dual Connection (BSC)
The Baseus Smart-Connect (BSC) technology allows the headphones to be paired with two devices simultaneously. If you receive a call on one device while listening to audio on another, the headphones will automatically switch to the incoming call, allowing you to answer or reject without manual intervention.
Image: Headphones connected to multiple devices for dual connection functionality.
6.4 Baseus App Features
Download the official Baseus app to unlock additional features and customize your listening experience:
- **Location Maps:** Search for your earphones if misplaced.
- **Spatial Effects:** Fine-tune Normal, Music Mode, and Theater Mode.
- **Button Customization:** Personalize control commands.
- **Adaptive EQ Tuning:** Choose from 12 sound effects.
- **Real-time Battery Display:** Monitor earphone and charging case battery levels.
- **Low-Latency Mode for Gaming:** Toggle on/off.
Image: Overview of features available within the Baseus companion app.
6.5 Foldable Design
The headphones feature neatly designed foldable joints, allowing them to collapse into a compact size for easy storage and portability in your bag or carry-on.
Image: Demonstrating the foldable design of the headphones.
7. Maintenance
- **Cleaning:** Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to clean the headphones. Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents.
- **Storage:** When not in use, store the headphones in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Utilize the foldable design for compact storage.
- **Water Exposure:** The headphones are not water-resistant. Avoid exposure to water, moisture, or excessive humidity.
- **Battery Care:** To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the headphones frequently. Charge them regularly, even if not in constant use.
8. Troubleshooting
8.1 No Sound or Intermittent Audio
- **Check Battery:** Ensure the headphones are fully charged.
- **Re-pair Bluetooth:** Disconnect and re-pair the headphones with your device.
- **Device Volume:** Verify that the volume on both your device and the headphones is turned up.
- **Wired Connection:** If using wired mode, ensure the Type-C to 3.5mm cable is securely connected to both the headphones and the audio source. Test with a different cable if possible.
- **Single Earcup Issue:** If only one earcup is working, try resetting the headphones (refer to the app or manufacturer's support for specific reset instructions).
8.2 Cannot Connect to Device
- **Bluetooth On:** Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device.
- **Pairing Mode:** Make sure the headphones are in pairing mode (LED flashing rapidly).
- **Distance:** Keep the headphones within 10 meters of your device.
- **Interference:** Move away from other wireless devices that might cause interference.
- **Forget Device:** On your device, forget the headphones from your Bluetooth list and try pairing again.
8.3 Microphone Issues
- **Microphone Enabled:** Ensure the microphone is enabled in your device's settings for the headphones.
- **App Settings:** Check the Baseus app for any microphone-related settings.
- **Clear Obstructions:** Ensure the microphone port is not obstructed.
9. User Tips
- The headphones feature an over-ear style fit with memory foam ear cushions, adaptive auto-fit, and an adjustable headband slider for enhanced comfort during long listening sessions.
- Utilize the Baseus app for advanced features such as EQ tuning, button customization, and real-time battery status.
- For wired listening, ensure the Type-C to 3.5mm conversion cable is connected and the headphones are powered on for optimal performance.
- The high-definition microphone is designed to capture clear audio for phone calls.
Image: Comfort features of the Baseus Bowie D05 headphones.
10. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Q: Is the Baseus Bowie D05 water resistant?
- A: No, the headphones are not rated as water resistant. Please avoid exposure to water or moisture.
- Q: Does it have Bluetooth connectivity?
- A: Yes, it features Bluetooth 5.3 for wireless connection.
- Q: Does it have Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)?
- A: No, this model does not feature Active Noise Cancellation.
- Q: Can I use these headphones with my laptop or PC?
- A: Yes, you can connect them via Bluetooth or using the provided Type-C to 3.5mm audio cable.
- Q: Is there a companion app for these headphones?
- A: Yes, you can download the Baseus app to access additional features and customization options.
- Q: Does it come with a microphone?
- A: Yes, the headphones include a high-definition microphone for calls.
- Q: Can the microphone be used when connected via cable?
- A: While the headphones have a built-in microphone for wireless use, the functionality of the microphone via the 3.5mm cable depends on the cable's design and the connected device's compatibility. Typically, the built-in microphone is for Bluetooth use.
- Q: Does it support an SD card?
- A: No, the Baseus Bowie D05 headphones do not have an SD card slot.
11. Warranty and Support
Baseus products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official Baseus website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.