Asus AS-172

ASUS AS-172 Wireless Headphones User Manual

Model: AS-172

Introduction

Welcome to the user manual for your new ASUS AS-172 Wireless Headphones. These true wireless in-ear headphones are designed to provide a superior audio experience with lossless sound quality, active noise cancellation, and a dedicated game mode for low-latency performance. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your device.

Key Features

  • Lossless Sound Quality: Enjoy high-fidelity audio.
  • Active Noise-Cancellation (ANC): Immerse yourself in your audio by reducing ambient noise.
  • True Wireless Bluetooth Connectivity: Seamless and stable wireless connection.
  • Exclusive Game Mode: Experience low latency for smoother gaming.
  • Long Battery Life: Up to 36 hours of combined playback with the charging case.
  • Intelligent Multi-Device Compatibility: Easily connect to various devices.
  • Independent Earbud Use: Both earbuds can function as the main earphone.
  • Intuitive Touch Controls: Manage music, calls, and modes with simple taps.
  • Integrated Microphone: Clear communication for calls and voice commands.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
BrandAsus
ModelAS-172
CategoryEarphones & Headphones
StyleIn-ear
CommunicationTrue wireless
Wireless TypeBluetooth
Vocalism PrincipleDynamic
Active Noise-CancellationYes
Volume ControlNo (controlled via connected device)
Control ButtonNo (features touch controls)
MaterialPVC, ABS
Battery LifeUp to 36 hours (with charging case)
Charging Case DimensionsApprox. 5.27 cm (width) x 5.55 cm (height)
CertificationsCE, FCC
OriginMainland China

Package Contents

The package typically includes:

  • ASUS AS-172 Wireless Earbuds (Left and Right)
  • Charging Case
  • USB Charging Cable
  • User Manual (this document)
  • (May include various sizes of ear tips)

Setup Instructions

1. Initial Charging

Before first use, fully charge your ASUS AS-172 headphones. Place both earbuds into the charging case and connect the charging case to a power source using the provided USB cable. The indicator light on the case will show charging status.

ASUS AS-172 Wireless Headphones charging case with earbuds inside, showing a green indicator light and text '36 hours long battery life'.

Image: The charging case with earbuds, highlighting the 36-hour battery life.

2. Pairing with a Device

  1. Ensure earbuds are charged and placed in the charging case.
  2. Open the charging case lid. The earbuds will automatically enter pairing mode (indicator lights may flash).
  3. On your device (smartphone, tablet, computer), enable Bluetooth.
  4. Search for available Bluetooth devices and select "ASUS AS-172" from the list.
  5. Once connected, you will hear a confirmation tone, and the indicator lights on the earbuds will change.

The headphones are intelligently compatible with multiple devices, allowing for easy connection across your ecosystem.

ASUS AS-172 Wireless Headphones charging case open with earbuds inside, surrounded by multiple smartphones, illustrating multi-device compatibility.

Image: The headphones demonstrating intelligent compatibility with various devices.

Operating Instructions

Touch Controls

The ASUS AS-172 headphones feature intuitive touch controls on each earbud. Refer to the diagram below for specific functions:

Diagram showing an ear with an earbud and touch control gestures: Long press for 5 seconds for game mode, Voice assistant, Double click for previous song, Double click for next song, Click to answer, Click to hang up.

Image: Visual guide to the earbud touch controls.

  • Long Press (5 seconds): Activate/Deactivate Game Mode.
  • Single Click: Answer an incoming call / Hang up an active call.
  • Double Click (Left Earbud): Previous song.
  • Double Click (Right Earbud): Next song.
  • Voice Assistant: (Specific gesture not detailed, typically a long press or triple tap on one earbud, refer to device settings if needed).

Game Mode

Activate the exclusive game mode for a low-latency audio experience, ensuring smoother synchronization between audio and video during gaming. Long press either earbud for 5 seconds to toggle Game Mode on or off.

ASUS AS-172 Wireless Headphones in charging case, with a smartphone displaying a game in the background, indicating 'Exclusive game mode Low latency and smoother'.

Image: Headphones in game mode, emphasizing low latency for gaming.

Independent Earbud Use

Both the left and right earbuds can function independently as the main earphone. This allows you to use one earbud while the other is charging or stored, providing flexibility in usage.

Two ASUS AS-172 earbuds shown with 'host' labels, indicating that both can act as the primary connection.

Image: Illustration showing both earbuds can operate as the main host.

Maintenance and Care

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to clean the earbuds and charging case. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Storage: When not in use, store the earbuds in their charging case to protect them and keep them charged.
  • Avoid Water: The headphones are not waterproof. Avoid exposure to water, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
  • Charging: Only use the provided charging cable or a certified equivalent.

Troubleshooting

ProblemSolution
Earbuds not pairing with device
  • Ensure earbuds are charged.
  • Place earbuds in the case, close the lid, then open it again to re-enter pairing mode.
  • Turn off and on Bluetooth on your device.
  • Forget "ASUS AS-172" from your device's Bluetooth list and try pairing again.
Only one earbud is working
  • Ensure both earbuds are charged.
  • Place both earbuds back into the charging case, close the lid, wait a few seconds, then open it.
  • Try resetting the earbuds (refer to manufacturer's specific reset instructions if available, usually involves a long press on both earbuds while in the case).
Poor sound quality or disconnections
  • Ensure earbuds are fully charged.
  • Move closer to your connected device to avoid interference.
  • Avoid physical obstructions between the earbuds and your device.
  • Try disconnecting and reconnecting the Bluetooth connection.
Touch controls not responding
  • Ensure your fingers are clean and dry.
  • Make sure the earbuds are properly seated in your ears.
  • Restart the earbuds by placing them in the case and taking them out again.

Warranty and Support

Your ASUS AS-172 Wireless Headphones come with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

  • Warranty Period: Please refer to your purchase documentation or contact your retailer for specific warranty duration.
  • Free Returns: Free returns are available within 90 days of purchase.
  • Fast Delivery Guarantee: If delivery is delayed, a $1.00 coupon code may be provided. Refunds are available for lost or damaged packages, or if no delivery occurs within 60 days.
  • Technical Support: For further assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please contact the seller or ASUS customer support.

For more details on return policies and delivery guarantees, please refer to the terms and conditions provided by the seller or platform where the product was purchased.

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