Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Anker SoundBuds Curve Wireless Headphones. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your device. These headphones are designed for active lifestyles, featuring IPX7 waterproof protection and a secure, comfortable fit for various activities.
What's in the Box
- SoundBuds Curve Wireless Headphones
- Multiple EarTips (XS/S/M/L - silicone and memory foam options)
- EarWings (S/M/L)
- Cord Management Clip
- Shirt Clip
- Micro USB Cable
- PU Leather Carrying Pouch with Aluminium Carabiner
Product Overview
The Anker SoundBuds Curve are equipped with 10 mm composite drivers for rich audio. They feature exclusive BassUp Technology for enhanced bass and IPX7 waterproofing for durability during workouts. The ergonomic design with various EarTips and EarWings ensures a secure and comfortable fit.
Image: Anker SoundBuds Curve Wireless Headphones. The image displays the black earbuds connected by a cable, with ear hooks designed for a secure fit.
Fitting Your SoundBuds
For optimal sound quality and comfort, select the EarTips and EarWings that best fit your ears. Experiment with different sizes to find the most secure and comfortable seal. The EarWings are designed to hook over your ears, providing stability during intense activities.
Image: Close-up of an Anker SoundBuds Curve earbud, showing a removable earwing and eartip detached from the main earbud body. This illustrates the customizable fit options.
Image: A man is shown running outdoors, wearing the Anker SoundBuds Curve headphones. The ear hooks are visible, securing the earbuds in place during physical activity.
Charging
To charge your SoundBuds Curve, connect the provided Micro USB cable to the charging port located on one of the earbuds and to a USB power source. A full charge provides up to 18 hours of playtime. A quick 10-minute charge can provide up to 3 hours of playtime.
Image: Anker SoundBuds Curve headphones are shown resting on a smartphone, connected by their charging cable. This illustrates the charging process.
Power On/Off
- Power On: Press and hold the multi-function button for 3 seconds until the LED indicator flashes blue.
- Power Off: Press and hold the multi-function button for 3 seconds until the LED indicator flashes red.
Bluetooth Pairing
- Ensure the SoundBuds Curve are powered off.
- Press and hold the multi-function button for 5 seconds until the LED indicator flashes red and blue alternately. This indicates pairing mode.
- Enable Bluetooth on your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.) and search for available devices.
- Select "Anker SoundBuds Curve" from the list of available devices.
- Once connected, the LED indicator will flash blue every 5 seconds.
For subsequent use, the headphones will automatically connect to the last paired device when powered on.
Operating Controls
The SoundBuds Curve feature an in-line remote with a built-in microphone for easy control of your music and calls.
- Play/Pause: Single press the multi-function button.
- Next Track: Press and hold the Volume + button.
- Previous Track: Press and hold the Volume - button.
- Volume Up: Short press the Volume + button.
- Volume Down: Short press the Volume - button.
- Answer/End Call: Single press the multi-function button.
- Reject Call: Press and hold the multi-function button for 2 seconds.
- Activate Voice Assistant: Double press the multi-function button.
Water Resistance
The SoundBuds Curve are IPX7 waterproof, meaning they can withstand submersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. This makes them ideal for workouts and outdoor activities where sweat or rain might be a factor. After exposure to water, ensure the charging port is dry before charging.
Image: An Anker SoundBuds Curve earbud is shown being splashed with water, demonstrating its water-resistant capabilities suitable for active use.
Maintenance
- Clean the earbuds regularly with a soft, damp cloth.
- Ensure the charging port is dry before charging to prevent damage.
- Store the headphones in the provided carrying pouch when not in use to protect them from dust and damage.
- Avoid extreme temperatures.
Image: The Anker SoundBuds Curve headphones are neatly stored inside their compact, black PU leather carrying pouch, which is clipped to a backpack.
Troubleshooting
- Cannot Pair: Ensure the headphones are in pairing mode (flashing red and blue LED). Check your device's Bluetooth settings and try reconnecting.
- No Sound: Check the volume levels on both your headphones and your connected device. Ensure the headphones are properly paired.
- Poor Sound Quality: Ensure EarTips are correctly sized and sealed in your ear. Try different EarTip sizes for a better fit.
- Charging Issues: Ensure the Micro USB cable is securely connected and the charging port is dry. Try a different charging cable or USB port.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | AK-A3263011 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless (Bluetooth 5.0) |
| Audio Driver Size | 10 Millimeters |
| Battery Life | Up to 18 Hours (at 80% volume) |
| Charging Time (Fast Charge) | 10 minutes for 3 hours playtime |
| Water Resistance Level | IPX7 Waterproof |
| Bluetooth Range | 60 Meters |
| Item Weight | 0.8 ounces |
| Special Features | Lightweight, Sports & Exercise, Water Resistant, Built-in Mic, BassUp Technology |
Warranty & Support
Anker SoundBuds Curve come with a Worry-Free 18-Month Warranty. For friendly customer service and support, please refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the official Anker website.
