Introduction
The Adidas Z.N.E. 01 Active True Wireless Earbuds are designed to provide a high-quality audio experience for individuals with an active lifestyle. These earbuds offer a secure and comfortable fit, along with resistance to sweat and splashes, making them suitable for various activities and environments. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your earbuds.
What's in the Box
Upon unboxing your Adidas Z.N.E. 01 earbuds, please verify that all components are present:
- Adidas Z.N.E. 01 Earbuds
- Charging Case
- USB-C Charging Cable
- Silicon Ear Sleeves (various sizes)
- Quick Start Guide
- Legal & Safety Information
Image: All components included with the Adidas Z.N.E. 01 earbuds.
Setup
Charging the Earbuds and Case
Before initial use, fully charge your Adidas Z.N.E. 01 earbuds and their charging case. The earbuds provide approximately 5 hours of playtime on a single charge, with the charging case extending total playtime to 25 hours.
- Earbud Charging: Place the earbuds into the charging case. They will begin charging automatically. It takes approximately 1.5 hours to fully recharge the earbuds from the charging case.
- Case Charging: Connect the USB-C charging cable to the charging port on the case and to a power source. The charging case takes approximately 2 hours to fully charge via USB-C. Wireless charging time may vary depending on the charging pad used.
- Quick Charge: A 15-minute charge provides approximately 1 hour of playtime.
Image: Earbuds charging inside the case, indicated by a green light.
Bluetooth Pairing
To connect your earbuds to a device:
- Ensure the earbuds are in the charging case and the case has sufficient battery.
- Open the charging case. The earbuds will enter pairing mode.
- On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), navigate to the Bluetooth settings.
- Select "Adidas Z.N.E. 01" from the list of available devices.
- Once connected, the earbuds are ready for use. The Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity offers a range of up to 10 meters.
Operating Instructions
Wearing the Earbuds
The Adidas Z.N.E. 01 earbuds are designed for an in-ear fit. Select the appropriate silicon ear sleeves for a comfortable and secure seal. A proper fit is crucial for optimal sound quality and to ensure the earbuds stay in place during physical activity.
Image: Earbuds worn in-ear for active use.
Touch Controls
The earbuds feature capacitive touch controls for managing audio playback and calls. Specific functions include:
- Music Control: Play, pause, skip tracks.
- Call Management: Receive and end calls.
Refer to the included Quick Start Guide for detailed instructions on specific touch gestures and their corresponding functions.
Maintenance
Cleaning
To maintain optimal performance and hygiene, regularly clean your earbuds and charging case. Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Avoid using abrasive materials or harsh chemicals. For the ear sleeves, they can be gently wiped with a damp cloth and mild soap, then thoroughly dried before reattaching.
Water Resistance
The Adidas Z.N.E. 01 earbuds are rated IPX4 for water resistance, meaning they are resistant to splashes from any direction. The charging case is rated IPX3, offering protection against spraying water. This makes them suitable for workouts and light rain, but they are not designed for submersion in water.
Image: Earbud demonstrating sweat and splash resistance.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Adidas Z.N.E. 01 earbuds, consider the following common solutions:
- No Sound/Connectivity Issues:
- Ensure earbuds are charged.
- Verify Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the earbuds are paired.
- Try unpairing and re-pairing the earbuds.
- Ensure no other devices are interfering with the Bluetooth connection.
- Charging Problems:
- Check the USB-C cable and power adapter for damage.
- Ensure the charging contacts on the earbuds and inside the case are clean and free of debris.
- Unresponsive Touch Controls:
- Ensure your fingers are clean and dry.
- Restart the earbuds by placing them in the case and closing it for a few seconds, then reopening.
For more detailed troubleshooting or persistent issues, please refer to the official Adidas Headphones app or the comprehensive support resources available on the Adidas website.
Specifications
| Category | Specification | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | Drivers | 12 mm |
| Driver Type | Dynamic | |
| Driver Impedance | 32 Ω | |
| Driver Sensitivity | 93 dB SPL (179 mV @ 1 KHz) | |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz - 20kHz | |
| Codec | SBC, AptX | |
| Battery | Playtime (Earbuds) | 5 hours |
| Total Playtime (with Case) | 25 hours | |
| Quick Charge | 15 min for 1 hour playtime | |
| Full Recharge Time | Earbuds: 1.5 hrs (from case), Case: 2 hrs (USB-C) | |
| Connectivity & Controls | Wireless Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Range | 10 m | |
| Touch Controls | Yes, capacitive sensor | |
| Touch Control Functions | Control music, Receive/end calls | |
| Microphone | 2 (1 per earbud) | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | No | |
| Awareness Mode | No | |
| Physical | Earbud Weight | 0.14 oz (approx. 4g) |
| Case Weight | 1.4 oz (approx. 40g) | |
| Color | Dark Grey | |
| Water Resistance | Earbuds: IPX4, Case: IPX3 | |
| App | Mobile Application | Adidas Headphones (iOS & Android) |
Image: Technical specifications overview.
Warranty and Support
Your Adidas Z.N.E. 01 earbuds are covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the 'Legal & Safety Information' document included in your product packaging for specific warranty terms and conditions, including duration and coverage details. For customer support, product registration, or to access additional resources, visit the official Adidas website or contact their customer service department.
For returns, a 30-day return policy typically applies, but this may vary based on your retailer and region. Always consult your purchase receipt and retailer's return policy for precise information.
