1. Product Overview
The BoomPods BOOMBUDS XR are wireless in-ear earphones designed for active lifestyles. They feature Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity for stable audio transmission and an IPX7 waterproof rating, making them suitable for various environments including workouts and outdoor activities. The earbuds are engineered for a secure and comfortable fit, and offer customizable sound profiles.
Figure 1.1: BoomPods BOOMBUDS XR Earbuds and Charging Case. The image displays the black earbuds and their compact charging case, highlighting their sleek design.
2. What's in the Box
Upon unboxing your BoomPods BOOMBUDS XR, verify that all the following components are included:
- BoomPods BOOMBUDS XR in-ear earphones (Left and Right)
- Charging case
- Micro USB charging cable
- Spare ear cups (multiple sizes for optimal fit)
Figure 2.1: BoomPods BOOMBUDS XR Retail Packaging. The image shows the product box, indicating the contents and key features like IPX7 waterproof rating and EQ settings.
3. Setup Guide
3.1. Charging the Earbuds and Case
Before first use, fully charge the earbuds and the charging case. The charging case provides approximately 20 hours of additional playback time, while the earbuds offer up to 4.5 hours on a single charge. A full charge takes approximately 1.5 hours.
- Place the earbuds into their respective slots in the charging case. Ensure they are seated correctly for the charging contacts to align.
- Connect the Micro USB charging cable to the charging port on the case and plug the other end into a USB power source (e.g., wall adapter, computer USB port).
- Indicator lights on the case will show the charging status. Refer to the product's specific LED indicators for detailed information (not provided in source).
Figure 3.1: Charging Case with Earbuds. The image shows the open charging case with the earbuds placed inside, ready for charging.
Figure 3.2: Magnetic Case. This graphic illustrates the magnetic feature of the charging case, ensuring earbuds are securely held in place during charging and transport.
3.2. Pairing with a Device
The BOOMBUDS XR utilize Bluetooth 5.0 for a quick and stable connection.
- Ensure the earbuds are charged and removed from the charging case. They should automatically enter pairing mode.
- On your smartphone or Bluetooth-enabled device, navigate to the Bluetooth settings.
- Search for available devices and select "BOOMBUDS XR" from the list.
- Once connected, the earbuds will indicate successful pairing (e.g., an audio prompt or LED change).
Figure 3.3: Bluetooth 5.0 Connectivity. This graphic highlights the instant and secure connection provided by Bluetooth 5.0 technology.
3.3. Achieving the Perfect Fit
A proper fit is crucial for both comfort and optimal sound quality, especially for bass response and noise isolation. The BOOMBUDS XR come with multiple sizes of ear cups to ensure a secure fit for various ear shapes.
- Experiment with the different sizes of ear cups provided.
- Gently insert the earbud into your ear canal and twist slightly to secure it. The ergonomic design (Ergofit) helps keep them in place during activity.
- Test the fit by moving your head and performing light activities. If the earbuds feel loose or the sound quality is poor, try a different size ear cup.
Figure 3.4: Ergofit Design. This graphic illustrates the ergonomic design of the earbuds, engineered for a secure and comfortable fit within the ear.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1. Music and Call Controls
The BOOMBUDS XR feature integrated controls on the earbuds for managing audio playback and calls. These controls include volume adjustment, play/pause, and track skipping.
| Action | Control |
|---|---|
| Play/Pause | Double-click the earbud button. |
| Next Track | (Specific control not detailed in source, typically triple-click or long press) |
| Previous Track | (Specific control not detailed in source) |
| Volume Up | (Specific control not detailed in source, but volume control is present) |
| Volume Down | (Specific control not detailed in source, but volume control is present) |
| Answer/End Call | (Specific control not detailed in source) |
| Activate Voice Assistant (Siri/Google Assistant) | (Specific control not detailed in source) |
| Power Off | Hold button for five seconds. |
Note: For detailed control gestures, refer to the full user manual provided with your product.
4.2. EQ Play Settings
The BOOMBUDS XR allow you to customize your listening experience with three distinct equalizer (EQ) settings:
- Bass Boost: Enhances low-frequency sounds for a more powerful bass.
- Vocal Boost: Optimizes mid-range frequencies to make vocals clearer and more prominent.
- BoomPods Studio: Provides a balanced sound profile, designed for general listening.
To switch between EQ settings, use the designated control on the earbuds (specific control not detailed in source).
Figure 4.1: EQ Play Settings. This graphic illustrates the three available equalizer settings for customized audio output.
5. Care and Maintenance
5.1. Waterproofing (IPX7 Rating)
The BOOMBUDS XR are rated IPX7 waterproof, meaning they can withstand immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. This makes them resistant to sweat, rain, and splashes, and suitable for use in showers or by the pool.
Important Note: While the earbuds are waterproof, Bluetooth technology has limitations when transmitting through water. Therefore, continuous audio streaming underwater is not recommended as the connection may be interrupted.
Figure 5.1: IPX7 Waterproofing in Use. The image shows a person showering while wearing the earbuds, demonstrating their water-resistant capabilities.
5.2. Cleaning and Storage
- Regularly clean the earbuds and charging case with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
- Remove the ear cups and clean them separately with mild soap and water if necessary. Ensure they are completely dry before reattaching.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or aerosol sprays.
- Store the earbuds in their charging case when not in use to protect them and keep them charged.
- Keep the charging contacts on both the earbuds and the case clean and free of debris to ensure proper charging.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your BoomPods BOOMBUDS XR, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
| Problem | Possible Cause / Solution |
|---|---|
| Earbuds not charging |
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| Earbuds not pairing / connecting |
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| Poor sound quality / Low volume |
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| Microphone issues / Call quality poor |
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| Earbuds falling out |
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7. Technical Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | BXRBLK |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth 5, Wireless |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth |
| Material | Silicone |
| Specific Uses For Product | Sports and Exercise, Studio |
| Charging Time | 1.5 Hours |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphones |
| Control Type | Volume Control, Remote with Mic |
| Item Weight | 48 Grams (1.69 ounces) |
| Water Resistance Level | IPX7 (Water Resistant) |
| Frequency Range | 50Hz-15kHz |
| Battery Life (Earbuds) | 4.5 Hours |
| Battery Life (with Charging Case) | Up to 20 Hours additional playback |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 |
| Special Features | Microphone Included, Sweatproof, USB connectivity, Volume Control, Ergonomic Design, EQ Play (3 settings) |
| Product Dimensions | 0.2 x 3.11 x 1.34 inches |
| Manufacturer | Boompods |
| Color | Black |
| Ear Placement | In Ear |
| Form Factor | In Ear |
8. Warranty and Support
8.1. Limited Warranty
The BoomPods BOOMBUDS XR are covered by a 2-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by misuse, accidents, unauthorized modifications, or normal wear and tear.
For specific terms and conditions of the warranty, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official BoomPods website.
8.2. Customer Support
For further assistance, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact BoomPods customer service through their official channels. You can typically find contact information on the product packaging, the official BoomPods website, or the brand store on Amazon.
Visit the official BoomPods Store on Amazon for more product information and support resources.
