Introduction
Thank you for choosing Maxell USB Type C Heavy Bass Earbuds. These wired earbuds are designed to deliver clear audio with enhanced bass, featuring a built-in microphone and a reversible USB Type-C connector for convenient use with a wide range of compatible devices.
Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper use and to maximize your listening experience.

Image: Maxell USB Type C Heavy Bass Earbuds, highlighting key features like universal compatibility, enhanced bass, integrated microphone, and digital chipset for superior sound.
Setup and Connection
Follow these steps to set up your Maxell USB Type C Earbuds:
- Select Eartips: The earbuds come with multiple sizes of soft rubber eartips. Choose the pair that provides the most comfortable and secure fit for your ears. A proper fit is crucial for optimal sound quality and noise isolation.
- Connect to Device: Locate the USB Type-C port on your smartphone, tablet, laptop, or other compatible device. Insert the USB Type-C connector of the earbuds into the device's port. The reversible design allows you to plug it in either way.
- Device Recognition: Your device should automatically recognize the earbuds as an audio output device. No additional drivers or software are typically required.

Image: Maxell USB Type C Earbuds displayed with additional eartips of different sizes, emphasizing the importance of selecting the correct fit for comfort and sound.

Image: A close-up view of the reversible USB Type-C plug, illustrating its design that allows insertion in any orientation.
Operating Instructions
Once connected, your Maxell USB Type C Earbuds are ready for use:
- Audio Playback: Begin playing audio (music, videos, podcasts) on your connected device. Sound will be routed through the earbuds. Adjust the volume using your device's volume controls.
- Using the Built-in Microphone: The earbuds feature an in-line microphone for hands-free communication.
- Call Management:
- Answer/End Call: Press the button on the in-line control once to answer an incoming call or end an active call.
- Reject Call: Press and hold the button for approximately 2 seconds to reject an incoming call.
- Media Control:
- Play/Pause: Press the button on the in-line control once to play or pause audio.
- Next Track: Press the button twice quickly to skip to the next track.
- Previous Track: Press the button three times quickly to go back to the previous track.

Image: A detailed view of the in-line control unit on the earbud cable, clearly showing the built-in microphone for calls.
Care and Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your earbuds, follow these care guidelines:
- Cleaning: Gently wipe the earbuds and eartips with a soft, dry cloth. For the eartips, you may use a slightly damp cloth with mild soap and water, ensuring they are completely dry before reattaching. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: When not in use, store the earbuds in a clean, dry place. Avoid tangling the cable to prevent damage. The retractable cable feature helps in neat storage.
- Avoid Moisture: These earbuds are not water-resistant. Avoid exposure to water, sweat, or high humidity, as this can damage the internal components.
- Temperature: Do not expose the earbuds to extreme temperatures (hot or cold).
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your earbuds, refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Solution |
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| No sound from earbuds. |
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| Microphone is not working. |
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| Poor sound quality or lack of bass. |
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| In-line controls are unresponsive. |
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Product Specifications
| Model Number | 199261 |
| Brand | Maxell |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Headphones Jack | USB Type-C |
| Audio Driver Type | Dynamic Driver |
| Control Type | Media Control (In-line button) |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes |
| Noise Control | Sound Isolation (via eartips) |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Material | Plastic |
| Item Weight | 1.3 ounces (approx. 36.85 grams) |
| Product Dimensions | 3.5 x 7 x 3.5 inches (approx. 8.9 x 17.8 x 8.9 cm) |
| Compatible Devices | USB-C compatible smartphones, tablets, and laptops (e.g., iPhone 15 series, Samsung, OnePlus, Google Pixels, Motorola, Sony, Lenovo, Huawei, iPad, MacBook's with USB-C) |
| Included Components | Maxell USB Type C Heavy Bass Earbuds, Extra Eartips |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Maxell website. You may also contact Maxell customer service directly for assistance with product issues or inquiries.
Maxell Official Website: www.maxell.com





