1. Safety Warnings
Please read and understand all safety warnings before using this product.
- Water Exposure: This product is IP45 dust and water resistant, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets from any direction. It is NOT designed for immersion in water or any other liquid. If liquid accidentally enters the product, immediately disconnect it from any power source and discontinue use.
- Electric Shock: To avoid electric shock, ensure your hands are dry before handling, installing, or uninstalling the product.
- Environment: Do not use the earphones in high-temperature or excessively humid environments.
- Disassembly: Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the earphones arbitrarily, as this may impair performance and void the warranty.
- Battery Life: Turn off the earphones and place them back in the charging case after use to help extend battery life.
2. Product Overview
The PAXA HY-C08 OWS Bluetooth Earphones are designed for comfortable, open-ear listening with high-fidelity audio and advanced features.
- Open-Ear Design: Clip-on style for comfortable wear without inserting into the ear canal, providing open-ear freedom and panoramic sound.
- High-Fidelity Audio: Delivers clear music playback and call quality with dynamic vocalism principle.
- ENC Call Noise Reduction: Features Environmental Noise Cancellation to effectively reduce ambient noise interference during calls.
- Bluetooth 5.3: Ensures stable and efficient wireless connectivity.
- IP45 Rated: Dust and water resistant for durability during various activities.
- Long Endurance: Designed for extended usage.
3. Package Contents
The PAXA HY-C08 package typically includes:
- PAXA HY-C08 OWS Bluetooth Earphones (Left and Right)
- Charging Case
- User Manual
- USB Type-C Charging Cable
4. Setup
4.1. Charging the Earphones and Case
- Connect the provided USB Type-C charging cable to the charging port on the case.
- Connect the other end of the cable to a compatible USB power source (e.g., wall adapter, computer USB port).
- The charging case will indicate its charging status, often with an LED indicator or digital display.
- Place the earphones into the charging case. Ensure they are correctly seated; they will begin charging automatically.
- Allow sufficient time for both the case and earphones to fully charge before first use.
4.2. Bluetooth Pairing
- Power On: Open the lid of the charging case. The earphones will automatically power on and enter pairing mode (indicated by a flashing LED on the earphones).
- Activate Bluetooth: On your device (smartphone, tablet, computer), enable Bluetooth.
- Search for Devices: In your device's Bluetooth settings, search for available devices.
- Select Earphones: Select "PAXA HY-C08" (or similar name) from the list of found devices.
- Confirm Connection: Once connected, the earphones' LED indicator will typically stop flashing or change color, and your device will confirm the connection.
- Automatic Reconnection: After initial pairing, the earphones will automatically connect to the last paired device when powered on and within range.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1. Power On/Off
- Power On: Open the charging case lid. The earphones will power on automatically.
- Power Off: Place the earphones back into the charging case and close the lid. The earphones will power off automatically.
5.2. Basic Controls (Touch-Sensitive)
The PAXA HY-C08 earphones feature touch controls. Specific functions may vary slightly, but common controls include:
- Play/Pause: Single tap on either earphone.
- Next Track: Double tap on the right earphone.
- Previous Track: Double tap on the left earphone.
- Answer/End Call: Single tap on either earphone during an incoming call.
- Reject Call: Press and hold on either earphone during an incoming call.
- Activate Voice Assistant (Siri Support): Triple tap on either earphone.
- Volume Control: The earphones support volume control, typically through specific tap/hold gestures. Refer to the full PDF manual for precise instructions if needed.
5.3. Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC)
The earphones are equipped with ENC technology to enhance call clarity by reducing background noise for the microphone. This feature is active during phone calls.
5.4. IP45 Dust and Water Resistance
The IP45 rating means the earphones are protected against dust and low-pressure water jets from any direction. This makes them suitable for exercise and outdoor activities where they might be exposed to sweat or light rain. However, they should not be submerged in water.
6. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to clean the earphones and charging case. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: Store the earphones in their charging case when not in use to protect them from dust and damage.
- Temperature: Avoid exposing the earphones to extreme temperatures (hot or cold) or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
- Moisture: While IP45 rated, always ensure the earphones are dry before placing them back in the charging case or connecting the charging cable.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your PAXA HY-C08 earphones, try the following solutions:
- Cannot Connect / Pairing Issues:
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- Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device.
- Place the earphones back in the charging case, close the lid, then open it again to restart them.
- On your device, forget the "PAXA HY-C08" from your Bluetooth device list and attempt to pair again.
- Restart your device.
- Intermittent Audio / Disconnections:
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- Check the battery level of both earphones and the charging case. Charge if necessary.
- Ensure the earphones are within the maximum wireless range (<10m) of your device.
- Move away from potential sources of signal interference (e.g., Wi-Fi routers, other Bluetooth devices).
- Ensure there are no physical obstructions between the earphones and your device.
- No Sound from Earphones:
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- Verify that the earphones are correctly paired and connected to your device.
- Check the volume level on both your device and the earphones.
- Ensure the audio output is set to the earphones on your device.
- Try playing audio from a different application or source.
- Earphone Not Charging (e.g., one earphone not charging):
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- Ensure the earphones are properly seated in the charging case. Check for any debris or obstructions on the charging contacts of both the earphones and the case.
- Clean the charging contacts with a dry cotton swab.
- Ensure the charging case itself has sufficient battery or is connected to a power source.
- Try charging the case and earphones with a different USB Type-C cable and power adapter.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | PAXA |
| Model | HY-C08 |
| Style | OWS Ear Clip Headphones |
| Communication | Wireless (Bluetooth) |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 |
| Wireless Range | <10m |
| Connectors | Type C (for charging) |
| Material | ABS, Silica Gel |
| Headphone Pads Material | Silicone |
| Vocalism Principle | Dynamic |
| Impedance Range | up to 32 Ω |
| Codecs | AAC, SBC |
| With Microphone | Yes |
| Active Noise-Cancellation | No (Features ENC for calls) |
| Volume Control | Yes |
| Control Button | No (Touch controls) |
| Waterproof Rating | IP45 (Dust and Water Resistant) |
| Features | Waterproof, With microphone, Apple Siri Support, Dual Connection |
| Function | HiFi Headphone, Sport, For Office, For Study |
| Support APP | No |
| Support Memory Card | No |
| Certification | CE |
| Origin | Mainland China |
9. User Tips
- Consistent Charging: To avoid issues with one earphone not charging or working, always ensure both earphones are securely placed in the charging case and the case itself has sufficient power. Regularly clean the charging contacts.
- Signal Interference: If experiencing intermittent audio, try to minimize obstacles between your device and the earphones, and stay within the recommended Bluetooth range.
- Open-Ear Comfort: Experiment with the clip-on fit to find the most comfortable and secure position for extended wear.
10. Warranty and Support
For detailed warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official product documentation or contact the retailer where you purchased the PAXA HY-C08 earphones. A comprehensive user manual in PDF format may be available for download from the seller's website or via the following link: View User Manual (PDF).