Introduction
The SHOKZ OpenRun headphones offer an open-ear listening experience designed for comfort, safety, and high-quality audio. Utilizing bone conduction technology, these headphones transmit sound through your cheekbones, leaving your ears open to your surroundings. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your OpenRun headphones.
Figure 1: SHOKZ OpenRun Headphones
Key Features
Open-Ear Comfort
The OpenRun features a featherweight, wraparound frame and an open-ear fit, ensuring comfortable, earbud-free listening. This design allows for extended wear without discomfort, making them ideal for various activities.
Figure 2: Open-Ear Design for Comfort
Safety & Situational Awareness
Equipped with 8th generation bone conduction technology, OpenRun delivers quality audio while keeping your eardrums open. This allows you to remain aware of your surroundings, enhancing safety during outdoor activities like running or cycling.
Figure 3: Enhanced Safety with Open-Ear Listening
IP67 Waterproof Design
The headphones are IP67 waterproof rated, making them completely sweat and waterproof for workouts and running. A moisture detection alert is included for safe charging. Note: Not suitable for swimming.
Figure 4: IP67 Water Resistance
Outstanding Sound Quality
Bone conduction technology transmits sound through your cheekbone directly to your inner ear, providing a premium audio experience with crisp and clear sound.
Figure 5: Crisp and Clear Audio
Extended Battery Life & Quick Charge
Enjoy up to eight continuous hours of music, calls, and podcasts. The OpenRun also features a 10-minute quick charge function, providing up to 1.5 hours of battery life for convenience.
Figure 6: Long Battery Life and Quick Charging
Bluetooth Connectivity & Controls
Equipped with Bluetooth 5.1, the headphones offer a fast and stable connection. On-device controls allow for easy management of music playback (play/pause, skip audio) and calls (answer calls).
Figure 7: On-Device Controls
Setup
Charging the Headphones
Before first use, fully charge your OpenRun headphones. Connect the included USB-C charging cable to the headphone's charging port and a compatible USB power source. The LED indicator will show charging status.
Bluetooth Pairing
- Turn on your OpenRun headphones by pressing and holding the Power/Volume+ button until the LED indicator flashes red and blue, indicating pairing mode.
- On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
- Select "OpenRun by SHOKZ" from the list. Once connected, the LED indicator will turn blue.
Finding Your Perfect Fit
OpenRun headphones are available in Standard and Mini sizes to ensure optimal comfort and fit. The band size is the primary difference, with specifications remaining the same.
- Standard Size: For most head sizes.
- Mini Size: For smaller head sizes or a tighter fit.
Figure 8: Sizing Guide
Operating Instructions
Basic Controls
- Play/Pause Music: Press the Multi-function button once.
- Skip Audio: Double-press the Multi-function button for next track.
- Answer/End Call: Press the Multi-function button once during an incoming call or active call.
- Adjust Volume: Use the Volume+ and Volume- buttons located on the right transducer.
Multi-Point Connection
The OpenRun headphones support multi-point connection, allowing them to be paired with two Bluetooth devices simultaneously. To enable this feature, refer to the detailed instructions in the full user guide provided with your product.
Built-in Microphone
The integrated microphone allows for clear calls. For optimal call quality, ensure the microphone is positioned appropriately near your mouth.
Video 1: Review highlighting microphone quality and comfort for calls.
Maintenance
Cleaning
Regularly wipe your headphones with a soft, damp cloth to remove sweat and dirt. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
Storage
Store your headphones in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use the provided headphone bag for protection when not in use.
Water Resistance Care
While IP67 rated, it is important to ensure the charging port is dry before charging to prevent damage. The moisture detection alert will notify you if moisture is present.
Troubleshooting
No Power
- Ensure the headphones are fully charged.
- Check the charging cable and power source for proper connection.
Cannot Pair
- Ensure the headphones are in pairing mode (flashing red and blue LED).
- Turn off and on your device's Bluetooth.
- Clear the Bluetooth pairing list on your device and try pairing again.
Poor Sound Quality
- Adjust the volume on both the headphones and your connected device.
- Ensure the transducers are positioned correctly on your cheekbones.
- Move closer to your connected device to reduce interference.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | OpenRun |
| Model Number | S805 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless (Bluetooth 5.1) |
| Audio Driver Type | Bone Conduction Driver |
| Battery Life | Up to 8 hours |
| Quick Charge | 10 min charge for 1.5 hours playtime |
| Water Resistance | IP67 (Sweat and Waterproof) |
| Microphone | Built-in (2 noise-cancelling mics) |
| Weight | 26.4 Grams (0.931 ounces) |
| Material | Silicone, Titanium, Plastic |
What's Included
Your SHOKZ OpenRun package includes the following items:
- OpenRun USB-C Headphone
- Headphone Bag
- USB-C Charging Cable
- Warranty Card
- User Manual (this document)
Figure 9: Package Contents
Warranty and Support
Your SHOKZ OpenRun headphones come with a standard warranty. Please refer to the included Warranty Card for specific terms and conditions, including warranty period and coverage details. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please visit the official SHOKZ website or contact their customer service.
Online Support: www.shokz.com