Apple B0516

Apple Powerbeats2 Wireless In-Ear Headphones User Manual

Model: B0516

Introduction

The Powerbeats2 Wireless In-Ear Headphones are designed for active lifestyles, offering wireless freedom and premium sound quality. These lightweight and durable earphones are engineered with dual-driver acoustics to deliver clear audio during rigorous workouts and daily activities. Featuring a secure fit and water-resistant design, they provide a comfortable and reliable listening experience.

What's in the Box

Your Powerbeats2 Wireless In-Ear Headphones package includes the following items:

  • Powerbeats² Wireless earphones with RemoteTalk wrap around cable
  • Carrying case
  • Universal micro USB cable
  • Cable management clip
  • Four (4) pairs of multi-sized/shaped eartips
  • Quick Start Guide
Powerbeats2 Wireless In-Ear Headphones in white

Image: Powerbeats2 Wireless In-Ear Headphones, showcasing the earphones and the wrap-around cable.

Product Overview

The Powerbeats2 Wireless headphones are designed for performance and comfort. Key features include:

  • Dual-Driver Acoustics: Delivers premium sound with clear highs and powerful lows.
  • RemoteTalk Cable: A wrap-around cable with integrated controls for managing music and calls.
  • Lightweight Design: Weighing only 0.8 ounces (22.68g) for minimal distraction during activity.
  • Water Resistant: Built to withstand sweat and light splashes, making them ideal for workouts.
  • Tangle-Free Cord: Designed to prevent tangles for hassle-free use.

Video: An official overview of the Powerbeats2 Wireless In-Ear Headphones, highlighting their features and design for active users.

Close-up of Powerbeats2 earbud showing the ear hook and in-ear design

Image: Close-up of a Powerbeats2 earbud, illustrating the secure ear hook and in-ear design for stability during movement.

Setup

Charging the Headphones

Before first use, fully charge your Powerbeats2 Wireless headphones. Use the provided universal micro USB cable to connect the headphones to a power source (e.g., computer USB port or USB wall adapter).

  • A full charge provides up to 6 hours of playback.
  • A 15-minute quick charge can provide approximately 1 hour of playback.
Powerbeats2 Wireless In-Ear Headphones with charging cable

Image: Powerbeats2 Wireless In-Ear Headphones, ready for charging with the micro USB cable.

Bluetooth Pairing

To connect your Powerbeats2 Wireless headphones to a device:

  1. Ensure your headphones are charged and powered off.
  2. Press and hold the power button on the headphones until the LED indicator begins to flash. This indicates pairing mode.
  3. On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), go to the Bluetooth settings and enable Bluetooth.
  4. Select "Powerbeats2 Wireless" from the list of available devices.
  5. Once connected, the LED indicator on the headphones will turn solid blue or white, depending on the model.

The headphones are compatible with a wide range of Bluetooth-enabled devices, including various iPhone, iPad, and iPod models.

Operating Instructions

Wearing the Headphones

The Powerbeats2 Wireless headphones feature adjustable ear hooks and multiple eartip sizes to ensure a secure and comfortable fit, especially during physical activity. Experiment with different eartip sizes to find the best seal for optimal sound and stability.

  • Place the earbuds into your ears.
  • Adjust the flexible ear hooks over the top of your ears until they feel secure.
  • Use the cable management clip to adjust the length of the wrap-around cable for a snug fit behind your neck.

Using RemoteTalk Controls

The RemoteTalk cable features inline controls for managing your audio and calls:

  • Volume Up/Down: Press the '+' or '-' buttons.
  • Play/Pause: Press the center button once.
  • Skip Track: Press the center button twice quickly.
  • Previous Track: Press the center button three times quickly.
  • Answer/End Call: Press the center button once during a call.
  • Activate Voice Assistant: Press and hold the center button.

Maintenance

Cleaning

To maintain the performance and longevity of your Powerbeats2 Wireless headphones:

  • Wipe the earbuds and cable with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth after each use.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or submerge the headphones in water.
  • Remove eartips periodically and clean them with a mild soap solution, then rinse thoroughly and dry completely before reattaching.

Storage

When not in use, store your headphones in the provided carrying case to protect them from dust, dirt, and damage.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Powerbeats2 Wireless headphones, try the following solutions:

  • No Power: Ensure the headphones are fully charged. Connect them to a power source using the micro USB cable.
  • Cannot Pair:
    • Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device.
    • Ensure the headphones are in pairing mode (flashing LED).
    • Move the headphones closer to your device.
    • Forget the device in your phone's Bluetooth settings and try pairing again.
  • Poor Sound Quality/Intermittent Connection:
    • Ensure there are no obstructions between the headphones and your device.
    • Move away from other wireless devices that might cause interference.
    • Check eartip fit for proper seal.
  • Controls Not Responding: Ensure the headphones are connected and charged. Try restarting your device.

For further assistance, refer to the Quick Start Guide or visit the Apple support website.

Specifications

Feature Detail
Model Name Wireless Sport
Connectivity Technology Bluetooth
Wireless Communication Technology Bluetooth
Item Weight 0.8 ounces (22.68 g)
Product Dimensions 5.52 x 5.32 x 2.72 inches
Water Resistance Level Water Resistant
Battery Life 6 Hours
Compatible Devices 12.9-inch iPad Pro, 9.7-inch iPad Pro, iPad (3rd generation), iPad 1, 2, iPad Air, iPad Air 2, iPad mini, iPad mini 2, 3, 4, iPad with Retina display, iPhone 3G, 3GS, 4, 4S, 5, 5c, 5s, 6, 6 Plus, 6s, 6s Plus, SE, iPod (4G, 5G), iPod classic, iPod mini, iPod nano, iPod shuffle, iPod touch
Manufacturer Beats Electronics, LLC (Brand: Apple)

Warranty and Support

For information regarding warranty coverage, product registration, and technical support, please refer to the official Apple support website or the documentation included with your Powerbeats2 Wireless In-Ear Headphones. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

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