Coby CETW542

Coby Ultra-Slim True Wireless Earbuds User Manual

Model: CETW542

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Coby Ultra-Slim True Wireless Earbuds. These earbuds are designed for comfort, high-quality audio, and ease of use, making them suitable for various activities including work and exercise. This manual provides essential information to help you set up, operate, and maintain your earbuds.

Key Features:

  • Ultra-Slim, Ergonomic Design: Bean-shaped for a secure and comfortable fit.
  • Bluetooth 5.3 Connectivity: Ensures stable connection, clear sound, high-fidelity beats, and rich bass.
  • Extended Playtime: Up to 5 hours of listening on a single charge.
  • Built-in Microphone: For clear hands-free calls and gaming sessions.
  • Intuitive Touch Controls: Manage volume, calls, and voice assistants directly from the earbuds.
  • Sweat-Resistant Design: Ideal for active lifestyles.
  • Wide Compatibility: Works with Apple, Android, and Windows devices, as well as Alexa and Google Assistant.

2. Setup

2.1 What's in the Box

  • Coby Ultra-Slim True Wireless Earbuds (Left and Right)
  • Wireless Charging Case
  • USB Charging Cable (Type-C)
  • User Manual

2.2 Initial Charging

Before first use, fully charge your earbuds and charging case.

  1. Place both earbuds into the charging case. Ensure they are seated correctly; magnetic contacts will align them.
  2. Connect the provided USB charging cable to the charging port on the case and plug the other end into a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
  3. The indicator light on the charging case will illuminate to show charging status. A full charge typically takes approximately 1 hour for the case.
  4. Once fully charged, the indicator light will change or turn off, depending on the model.

Note: The earbuds will charge automatically when placed in a charged case. A fully charged case can recharge the earbuds multiple times.

Coby Ultra-Slim True Wireless Earbuds and Charging Case

Image: Coby Ultra-Slim True Wireless Earbuds shown with their charging case open, displaying the earbuds and charging contacts.

2.3 Bluetooth Pairing

Follow these steps to pair your earbuds with your device:

  1. Ensure the earbuds are charged.
  2. Open the charging case. The earbuds will automatically enter pairing mode, indicated by a flashing LED light on one or both earbuds.
  3. On your smartphone or Bluetooth-enabled device, go to the Bluetooth settings.
  4. Search for new devices and select "Coby CETW542" (or similar name) from the list of available devices.
  5. Once connected, the earbud LED light will stop flashing, and your device will confirm the connection.

Note: The earbuds will automatically reconnect to the last paired device when taken out of the case, if Bluetooth is enabled on the device.

Coby Earbuds compatible with Android, Apple, and Windows devices

Image: Illustration showing the Coby earbuds and a smartphone, indicating compatibility with Android, Apple, and Windows operating systems for quick and easy pairing.

2.4 Product Overview Video

For a visual guide on the features and initial setup, please watch the official product video:

Video: An overview of the Coby Ultra-Slim True Wireless Earbuds, highlighting features such as design, sound quality, battery life, and touch controls.

3. Operating the Earbuds

3.1 Wearing the Earbuds

The Coby Ultra-Slim Earbuds feature an ergonomic, bean-shaped design for a comfortable and secure fit. Gently insert each earbud into your ear canal, rotating slightly until it feels snug and stable. The design helps prevent them from falling out during movement.

3.2 Touch Controls

Your earbuds are equipped with intuitive touch controls on the outer surface of each earbud. The specific functions may vary slightly depending on your device and application, but common controls include:

  • Play/Pause: Single tap on either earbud.
  • Next Track: Double tap on the right earbud.
  • Previous Track: Double tap on the left earbud.
  • Answer/End Call: Single tap on either earbud during an incoming call or active call.
  • Reject Call: Press and hold on either earbud during an incoming call.
  • Activate Voice Assistant (Alexa/Google Assistant): Triple tap on either earbud.
  • Volume Control: (Check device settings or app for specific volume control gestures, as this can vary.)

Tip: Avoid touching the earbuds excessively when adjusting them to prevent unintended commands.

Coby Earbuds with 300 mAh battery capacity and features

Image: The Coby earbuds are displayed alongside text highlighting features such as 300 mAh battery capacity, light & compact design, auto pairing, snug fit, charging case, up to 5 hours playtime, and hands-free calling.

3.3 Power On/Off

  • Power On: Open the charging case, and the earbuds will automatically power on.
  • Power Off: Place the earbuds back into the charging case and close the lid. They will automatically disconnect and power off.

4. Maintenance

4.1 Cleaning

Regular cleaning helps maintain optimal performance and hygiene:

  • Gently wipe the earbuds and charging case with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
  • For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner.
  • Do not use harsh chemicals, aerosols, or abrasive cleaning agents.
  • Ensure charging contacts on both the earbuds and case are clean and dry.

4.2 Storage

When not in use, store your earbuds in their charging case to protect them from dust, damage, and to keep them charged.

4.3 Water Resistance

The earbuds feature a sweat-resistant design, making them suitable for workouts and light exposure to moisture. However, they are not waterproof. Avoid submerging them in water or exposing them to heavy rain or extreme humidity.

5. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Coby Ultra-Slim True Wireless Earbuds, refer to the following common solutions:

5.1 Earbuds Not Pairing or Connecting

  • Check Battery: Ensure both earbuds and the charging case are sufficiently charged.
  • Re-pair: Turn off Bluetooth on your device, place earbuds back in the case, close the lid, then open it again. Re-enable Bluetooth on your device and try pairing again.
  • Forget Device: On your device's Bluetooth settings, "forget" or "unpair" the earbuds, then repeat the pairing process.
  • Distance: Ensure the earbuds are within the 33-foot (10-meter) Bluetooth range of your device.

5.2 No Sound or Low Volume

  • Volume Levels: Adjust the volume on both your connected device and using the earbud touch controls.
  • Earbud Placement: Ensure earbuds are correctly seated in your ears.
  • Clean Earbuds: Check for any debris blocking the speaker mesh and clean if necessary.
  • Reconnection: Disconnect and reconnect the earbuds to your device.

5.3 Earbuds Not Charging

  • Check Cable: Ensure the USB charging cable is securely connected to both the case and the power source.
  • Power Source: Try a different USB power adapter or port.
  • Charging Contacts: Ensure the charging contacts on both the earbuds and inside the case are clean and free of obstruction.
  • Earbud Placement: Make sure the earbuds are correctly seated in the charging case.

6. Specifications

Model NameSlim Earbuds
Model NumberCETW542
Connectivity TechnologyWireless (Bluetooth)
Bluetooth Version5.3
Bluetooth Range10 Meters (33 Feet)
Battery Life (Earbuds)Up to 5 Hours
Charging Time (Case)Approx. 1 Hour
Included ComponentsWireless Charging Case
Item Weight1.28 ounces
Product Dimensions1.97 x 1.97 x 1.1 inches
Water Resistance LevelWater Resistant (Sweat-Resistant)
Control MethodTouch
Compatible DevicesAny device with Bluetooth capabilities and supporting audio output
MaterialAcrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
UPC810071490293

7. Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Coby website. You may also contact Coby customer service directly for assistance with product issues or inquiries.

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