FIIL GS

FIIL GS Open Ear Earbuds User Manual

Model: GS (F043)

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the FIIL GS Open Ear Earbuds. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your earbuds to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Please read this manual thoroughly before use.

FIIL GS Open Ear Earbuds and Charging Case

Image: The FIIL GS Open Ear Earbuds with their charging case.

What's in the Box

The FIIL GS Open Ear Earbuds package includes the following items:

  • FIIL GS Open Ear Earbuds (Left and Right)
  • Charging Case
  • USB Charging Cable
  • User Manual (this document)

Product Overview

The FIIL GS earbuds feature an open-ear design for comfort and situational awareness. They are equipped with advanced audio technology, including LDAC codec support for Hi-Res Audio Wireless, and Bluetooth 5.3 for stable connectivity.

Ergonomic design of FIIL GS earbuds

Image: Illustration of the ergonomic design features of the FIIL GS earbuds.

  • Ergonomic Design: Features a 6:4 weight ratio between earbuds and charging case, 6g fitting force for comfort, and 0.68mm ultra-fine titanium alloy wire for adaptive fit.
  • Sound Leakage Prevention: Utilizes a scientific sound aperture matrix and multiple sound barrier configurations to minimize sound leakage.
  • IPX5 Water Resistance: Designed to withstand splashes and sweat, suitable for various activities.

Setup

1. Charging the Earbuds and Case

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

  1. Place the earbuds into the charging case, ensuring they are correctly seated.
  2. Connect the USB charging cable to the charging port on the case and to a power source (e.g., USB wall adapter, computer USB port).
  3. The indicator lights on the case will show the charging status. A full charge for the case takes approximately 1.5 hours.
FIIL GS charging case connected to USB cable

Image: The FIIL GS charging case being charged via a USB cable, illustrating battery life.

The earbuds provide approximately 9.8 hours of listening time on a single charge, with the charging case offering an additional 2 full charges, totaling over 32 hours of playtime.

2. Bluetooth Pairing

Pair your FIIL GS earbuds with your device for wireless audio.

  1. Open the charging case. The earbuds will automatically enter pairing mode, indicated by flashing lights.
  2. On your device (smartphone, tablet, computer), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
  3. Select "FIIL GS" from the list of found devices to connect.
  4. Once connected, a voice prompt will confirm successful pairing.

The earbuds support Bluetooth 5.3 Dual Device Connectivity, allowing connection to two devices simultaneously. For example, you can connect to both your phone and computer and switch seamlessly between them for calls or media.

Bluetooth 5.3 logo

Image: Graphic illustrating Bluetooth 5.3 technology.

3. FIIL+ App Installation

For enhanced features and customization, download the FIIL+ app from your device's app store.

  • Search for "FIIL+" in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
  • Install the app and follow the on-screen instructions to connect your FIIL GS earbuds.
  • The app allows for customizable EQ settings, sound effects, and other tuning options.
FIIL+ app interface on a smartphone

Image: Screenshot of the FIIL+ app interface on a smartphone, showing customization options.

Operating Instructions

Touch Controls

The FIIL GS earbuds feature touch-sensitive controls for various functions. Specific gestures can be customized via the FIIL+ app.

Action Function
Single Tap (Left/Right) Play/Pause Music, Answer/End Call
Double Tap (Right) Next Track
Double Tap (Left) Previous Track
Triple Tap (Left/Right) Activate Voice Assistant
Press and Hold (Left/Right) Volume Up/Down (configurable via app)
Incoming Call: Press and Hold Reject Call

Hi-Res Audio with LDAC

The FIIL GS earbuds support LDAC codec for high-resolution audio transmission. To experience Hi-Res Audio Wireless:

  • Ensure your audio source device supports LDAC.
  • Activate LDAC in your device's Bluetooth settings or through the FIIL+ app if available.
  • Play Hi-Res audio content for the best listening experience.
LDAC codec comparison with other codecs

Image: A comparison chart showing LDAC's higher bitrate compared to other audio codecs like AAC and SBC.

Call Management

The earbuds feature ENC Dual-Mic Call Noise Cancellation for clear calls.

  • Answering/Ending Calls: Single tap either earbud.
  • Rejecting Calls: Press and hold either earbud.
Diagram showing ENC Dual-Mic Call Noise Cancellation technology

Image: Diagram illustrating the ENC Dual-Mic Call Noise Cancellation feature for improved call quality.

Maintenance

Cleaning

  • Regularly clean the earbuds and charging case with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
  • Avoid using abrasive materials, solvents, or chemical cleaners.
  • Ensure charging contacts on both earbuds and case are clean and dry for proper charging.

Water Resistance (IPX5)

The FIIL GS earbuds are IPX5 water-resistant, meaning they can withstand splashes of water and sweat. They are not designed for submersion in water.

  • Do not expose the earbuds to running water or wear them while swimming or showering.
  • If the earbuds get wet, wipe them dry thoroughly before placing them back in the charging case or using them.
FIIL GS earbuds being splashed with water, demonstrating IPX5 rating

Image: The FIIL GS earbuds in their case, showing resistance to water splashes, highlighting the IPX5 rating.

Battery Care

  • Store the earbuds and case in a cool, dry place when not in use.
  • Avoid extreme temperatures, which can degrade battery life.
  • Charge the device regularly, even if not used frequently, to maintain battery health.

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Solution
Earbuds not pairing
  • Ensure earbuds are charged.
  • Place earbuds back in the case, close, then reopen to re-enter pairing mode.
  • Turn off and on Bluetooth on your device.
  • Forget "FIIL GS" from your device's Bluetooth list and re-pair.
No sound or low volume
  • Check volume levels on both earbuds and your connected device.
  • Ensure earbuds are properly connected to your device.
  • Clean any debris from the earbud speakers.
Charging issues
  • Ensure the charging cable is securely connected.
  • Verify the power source is working.
  • Clean the charging contacts on both earbuds and the case.
Touch controls unresponsive
  • Ensure your fingers are clean and dry.
  • Restart the earbuds by placing them in the case and taking them out.
  • Check the FIIL+ app for any control customization issues.

Specifications

Feature Detail
Model Name GS
Item Model Number F043
Connectivity Technology Wireless (Bluetooth 5.3)
Audio Codec Support LDAC (Hi-Res Audio Wireless Certified)
Water Resistance IPX5
Battery Life (Earbuds) Up to 9.8 hours (single charge)
Total Battery Life (with Case) Up to 32 hours
Charging Time (Case) Approx. 1.5 hours
Ear Placement Open Ear
Control Type Touch Control, App Control
Special Features Lightweight, Microphone Included, Multipoint Pairing, Sweatproof
Frequency Range 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz
Impedance 16 Ohm
Item Weight 5.6 ounces
Material Plastic

Warranty Information

FIIL products are typically covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official FIIL website for specific warranty terms and conditions, including duration and coverage details.

Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Support

For further assistance, technical support, or frequently asked questions, please visit the official FIIL website or contact their customer service.

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