Jaybird 985-000890

Jaybird RUN XT True Wireless Headphones User Manual

Model: 985-000890

Introduction

The Jaybird RUN XT True Wireless Headphones are designed for athletes and active lifestyles, offering premium sound and a secure, waterproof fit. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your headphones.

What's in the Box

Contents of the Jaybird RUN XT box including headphones, charging case, various ear tips and fins, and a USB charging cable.
Figure 1: Included components with the Jaybird RUN XT True Wireless Headphones.

Setup

1. Charging the Headphones

Before first use, fully charge your Jaybird RUN XT headphones. Place both earbuds into the charging case. Connect the USB charging cable to the case and a power source. The LED indicators on the earbuds and case will show charging status.

A person placing a Jaybird RUN XT earbud into its charging case, illustrating the charging process.
Figure 2: Charging the Jaybird RUN XT headphones in their case.

2. Pairing with a Bluetooth Device

  1. Ensure your headphones are charged and in the charging case.
  2. Open the charging case. The earbuds will automatically enter pairing mode.
  3. On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), go to Bluetooth settings and turn Bluetooth on.
  4. Select "Jaybird RUN XT" from the list of available devices.
  5. Once connected, a voice prompt will confirm successful pairing.

The Jaybird RUN XT is compatible with any Bluetooth device supporting HFP, HSP, and A2DP profiles.

A person holding a smartphone displaying an equalizer app, with Jaybird RUN XT headphones and their charging case nearby, demonstrating device compatibility.
Figure 3: Jaybird RUN XT headphones connected to a smartphone.

Operating Your Headphones

Wearing the Headphones

Select the ear tips and fins that provide the most secure and comfortable fit for your ears. The headphones are designed for a sport fit to ensure they stay in place during physical activity.

A woman wearing Jaybird RUN XT headphones during a workout, demonstrating the secure sport fit.
Figure 4: Secure and comfortable fit of Jaybird RUN XT headphones.

Controls

The Jaybird RUN XT features media control via touch. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for specific touch gestures for playback, calls, and voice assistant activation.

Sound Customization

Utilize the Jaybird app to customize the equalizer settings for a personalized audio experience. This allows you to adjust the sound profile to your preference.

A man using a smartphone with the Jaybird app open, showing equalizer settings for premium sound customization.
Figure 5: Customizing sound with the Jaybird app.

Official Product Video

Video 1: Official product overview of the Jaybird RUN XT True Wireless Headphones. This video highlights key features and design aspects, including its waterproof capabilities and secure fit for active use.

Maintenance

Cleaning

Regularly clean your earbuds and charging case with a soft, dry cloth. Ensure no moisture enters the charging ports. Remove ear tips and fins for separate cleaning if necessary.

Water and Sweat Protection

The Jaybird RUN XT headphones feature a double hydrophobic nano-coating for IPX7 waterproof and sweatproof performance. This means they can withstand submersion in up to 1 meter of water for 30 minutes. Always ensure the earbuds are dry before placing them back into the charging case to prevent damage.

A close-up of a man's ear wearing a Jaybird RUN XT headphone, with water droplets visible, emphasizing its sweat and waterproof (IPX7) rating.
Figure 6: Jaybird RUN XT headphones are sweat and waterproof (IPX7).

Troubleshooting

No Sound or Disconnection

Charging Issues

Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model NameRUN XT
Connectivity TechnologyBluetooth 4.0
Wireless Communication TechnologyBluetooth
Bluetooth Range10 Meters
Battery Life (Earbuds)4 Hours
Battery Life (with Charging Case)12 Hours (4 hours + 8 additional hours)
Fast Charge5 minutes charge provides 1 hour playback
Water Resistance LevelIPX7 (Waterproof and Sweatproof)
Control TypeMedia Control (Touch)
Built-in MicrophoneYes
MaterialSilicone
ColorStorm Grey/Glacier
Item Weight9.9 ounces
Package Dimensions7.52 x 4.92 x 1.89 inches

Warranty and Support

For detailed warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official Jaybird website or the full User Manual available as a PDF.