1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the BASEUS Bowie E3 Bluetooth Earbuds. This manual provides detailed instructions on how to set up, operate, and maintain your earbuds to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Please read this manual carefully before use and keep it for future reference.
2. Package Contents
- BASEUS Bowie E3 Bluetooth Earbuds (Left and Right)
- Charging Case
- USB-C Charging Cable
- User Manual
3. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your BASEUS Bowie E3 Earbuds and charging case.
Figure 3.1: BASEUS Bowie E3 Earbuds in their open charging case. The earbuds are black, sleek, and sit upright in the case, which also features the 'Baseus' logo on the front.
Figure 3.2: Close-up view of the individual black BASEUS Bowie E3 Earbuds, showing their ergonomic design, speaker grille, and microphone openings.
Figure 3.3: Angled view of the BASEUS Bowie E3 charging case with both earbuds inserted, highlighting the charging contacts and the compact design of the case.
4. Setup
4.1. Charging the Earbuds and Case
Before first use, fully charge the earbuds and the charging case.
- Place the earbuds into the charging case, ensuring they are correctly seated.
- Connect the USB-C charging cable to the charging port on the case and the other end to a USB power adapter (not included).
- The indicator light on the case will show charging status. Once fully charged, the light will change or turn off.
4.2. Pairing with a Device
The earbuds will automatically enter pairing mode when taken out of the case for the first time.
- Open the charging case and remove both earbuds. They will automatically power on and enter pairing mode.
- On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth.
- Search for Bluetooth devices and select "BASEUS Bowie E3" from the list.
- Once connected, you will hear a confirmation tone, and the earbuds' indicator lights will turn off or flash slowly.
- If pairing fails, place the earbuds back into the case, close the lid, wait a few seconds, and then repeat the steps.
5. Operating
5.1. Wearing the Earbuds
For optimal sound quality and comfort, ensure the earbuds are properly seated in your ears.
Figure 5.1: A person wearing the black BASEUS Bowie E3 Earbuds, demonstrating the correct and comfortable fit for listening to audio.
- Identify the left (L) and right (R) earbuds.
- Gently insert each earbud into the corresponding ear canal.
- Adjust the angle until it feels secure and comfortable, and the sound is clear.
5.2. Touch Controls
The BASEUS Bowie E3 Earbuds feature touch-sensitive controls on each earbud.
| Action | Left Earbud (L) | Right Earbud (R) |
|---|---|---|
| Play/Pause | Double-tap | Double-tap |
| Next Track | Triple-tap | Triple-tap |
| Answer/End Call | Double-tap | Double-tap |
| Reject Call | Press and hold (2s) | Press and hold (2s) |
| Activate Voice Assistant | Press and hold (3s) | Press and hold (3s) |
5.3. App Integration
For enhanced features and customization, download the official Baseus app from your device's app store. The app allows for functions such as earbud location tracking, custom equalizer settings, and firmware updates.
6. Maintenance
6.1. Cleaning
Regular cleaning helps maintain sound quality and hygiene.
- Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to wipe the earbuds and charging case.
- For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner.
- Do not use harsh chemicals, alcohol, or abrasive materials.
- Ensure the charging contacts on both the earbuds and the case are clean and dry.
6.2. Storage
When not in use, store the earbuds in their charging case to protect them and keep them charged.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Avoid exposing the earbuds or case to water or excessive humidity, despite their IP64 rating.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your earbuds, refer to the following common problems and solutions.
| Problem | Possible Solution |
|---|---|
| Earbuds not pairing | Ensure earbuds are charged. Place them back in the case, close, then reopen and try pairing again. Check if Bluetooth is enabled on your device. |
| Only one earbud working | Ensure both earbuds are charged. Place both back in the case, close, then reopen. Re-pair with your device. |
| Low volume or poor sound quality | Adjust volume on your device. Ensure earbuds are clean and properly seated in your ears. Check for obstructions in the speaker grilles. |
| Earbuds not charging | Ensure the charging cable is securely connected. Check the charging contacts on both earbuds and case for dirt or debris. Try a different charging cable or power adapter. |
| Connection drops frequently | Ensure your device is within the Bluetooth range (typically 10 meters). Avoid strong electromagnetic interference. Try re-pairing the earbuds. |
8. Specifications
Key technical specifications for the BASEUS Bowie E3 Earbuds.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | E3 |
| Model Number | NGTW080001 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless (Bluetooth) |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ear Placement | In-Ear |
| Form Factor | In-Ear |
| Control Type | Media Control |
| Material | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate (PC) |
| Item Weight | 60 Grams |
| Batteries | 3 Lithium-ion (included) |
| Water Resistance | IP64 (Dust and Splash Resistant) |
9. Warranty and Support
BASEUS products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official BASEUS website. If you experience any issues not covered in this manual, please contact BASEUS customer service for assistance.
