1. Introduction
The YOWU Cat Ear Headphones CE are designed to provide a seamless live sound experience with ultimate aesthetics and comfort. These headphones feature customizable RGB lighting effects, a built-in microphone, and support both wired and wireless connectivity. Enjoy immersive audio with 7.1 Pro Surround Sound and an ergonomic design that ensures a comfortable fit for extended use.
Figure 1: YOWU Cat Ear Headphones CE
2. What's in the Box
Upon unboxing your YOWU Cat Ear Headphones CE, please ensure all the following items are present:
- YOWU Cat Ear Headphones CE
- User Manual
- 2-in-1 Type-C Audio/Charging Cable
Figure 2: Box Contents
3. Setup
3.1 Charging the Headphones
Before first use, fully charge your headphones. The YOWU Cat Ear Headphones CE feature fast charging, taking approximately 1.6 hours for a full charge. Use the provided 2-in-1 Type-C audio/charging cable. For optimal performance and to prevent damage, use the original charger or any charger with an output rated for 5V2A.
Figure 3: Charging Port
3.2 Wired Connection
To use the headphones in wired mode, connect the 2-in-1 Type-C audio/charging cable to the headphone's Type-C port and the other end to your device's compatible audio port (e.g., 3.5mm jack via adapter if needed, or directly to a Type-C audio port). This mode is required for PS4/PS5 connections.
3.3 Wireless (Bluetooth) Connection
The headphones utilize Bluetooth 5.2 for stable and fast wireless connectivity.
- Ensure the headphones are charged and powered on.
- Activate Bluetooth on your device (PC, phone, tablet, Switch).
- Search for available Bluetooth devices and select "YOWU CE" (or similar name) from the list.
- Once paired, the headphones will indicate a successful connection.
Figure 4: Bluetooth 5.2 Technology
3.4 Platform Compatibility
The YOWU Cat Ear Headphones CE are compatible with a wide range of devices:
- Wireless (Bluetooth 5.2): PC, PE, Nintendo Switch, Phones, Tablets, Laptops.
- Wired (2-in-1 Type-C cable): PS4, PS5, PC, Phones.
- Note: XBOX connection requires an additional Bluetooth adapter.
Figure 5: Wide Compatibility Overview
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Power On/Off
Locate the power button on the headphones. Press and hold to power on or off. An audible cue or LED indicator will confirm the status change.
4.2 Audio Control
The headphones feature media control buttons. Use these to adjust volume, play/pause audio, and skip tracks. Refer to the specific button layout on your headphones for exact functions.
4.3 Microphone Usage
The built-in gaming-grade microphone provides clear communication. Ensure the microphone is enabled in your device's audio settings for voice chat or recording.
4.4 RGB Lighting Control
Personalize your headphones with customizable RGB lighting effects. The CE model offers 5 light effects. Specific controls for changing lighting modes and colors are located on the headphones. Consult the quick start guide for detailed instructions on cycling through modes and customizing colors.
Figure 6: Enchanted RGB Lighting
4.5 Official Product Videos
Watch these official videos from YOWU for a visual guide on the features and operation of your Cat Ear Headphones CE.
Video 1: YOWU RGB Cat Ear Headphone CE. This video showcases the aesthetic design and RGB lighting features of the headphones.
Video 2: Yowu CE Cat Ear Headphones Designed for Gamer. This video highlights the headphones' suitability for gaming and their ergonomic design.
5. Maintenance
Proper care will extend the life and performance of your YOWU Cat Ear Headphones CE:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the headphones. For earcups, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but ensure no moisture enters the speaker grilles.
- Storage: Store the headphones in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. The included hard case is ideal for protection during travel or storage.
- Battery Care: To maintain battery health, avoid fully discharging the headphones frequently. Charge them regularly, even if not in use for extended periods.
- Cable Management: Store the charging cable neatly to prevent kinks or damage.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your headphones, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones do not power on. | Low battery. | Charge the headphones fully (approx. 1.6 hours). |
| Cannot connect via Bluetooth. | Headphones not in pairing mode; device Bluetooth off; interference. | Ensure headphones are on and in pairing mode. Turn device Bluetooth off/on. Move closer to device. Clear previous pairings. |
| No sound or low volume. | Volume too low; incorrect audio output selected; wired connection issue. | Increase headphone and device volume. Check device's audio output settings. Ensure wired cable is fully inserted. |
| Microphone not working. | Microphone muted; incorrect input device selected. | Check if microphone is muted on headphones or device. Select YOWU headphones as the input device in your system settings. |
| RGB lights not functioning. | Lights turned off; low battery. | Press the RGB control button to cycle modes. Charge the headphones, as lighting consumes battery. |
7. Specifications
Key technical specifications for the YOWU Cat Ear Headphones CE:
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | CAT-CE-WT-450740 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless (Bluetooth), Wired (Type-C) |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Noise Control | Active Noise Cancellation |
| Headphones Jack | 3.5 mm Jack (via Type-C cable) |
| Charging Time | 1.6 Hours |
| Battery Life | 48 Hours (without lighting), 2-10 Hours (with lighting) |
| Audio Driver Type | Dynamic Driver |
| Frequency Range | 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm |
| Control Type | Media Control, Remote |
| Item Weight | 2.48 pounds |
| Color | White |
Figure 7: Product Comparison (CE Model)
8. Warranty and Support
YOWU offers a 1-year warranty for the Cat Ear Headphones CE, ensuring peace of mind with your purchase. Dedicated 24-hour customer support is available to assist with any inquiries or issues you may encounter, committed to enhancing your overall experience.
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