1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use and maintenance of your boAt Rockerz 480 Bluetooth Headphones. Please read this manual carefully before using the product to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

The boAt Rockerz 480 over-ear headphones, featuring a sleek black design with subtle RGB lighting accents on the earcups.
2. Package Contents
Ensure all items are present in the package:
- boAt Rockerz 480 Headphones
- Charging Cable (Type-C)
- User Manual
3. Product Overview
3.1 Controls and Ports
The boAt Rockerz 480 headphones feature intuitive controls for easy management of audio, calls, and device functions.

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Specific button functions typically include:
- Power On/Off
- Volume Up/Down
- Play/Pause
- Track Skip (Next/Previous)
- Answer/End Call
- Activate Voice Assistant
- Toggle RGB LED Modes
- Activate BEAST Mode
The headphones are equipped with a Type-C charging port.
4. Setup
4.1 Charging the Headphones
- Connect the provided Type-C charging cable to the charging port on the headphones.
- Connect the other end of the cable to a USB power source (e.g., wall adapter, computer USB port).
- The LED indicator will show charging status. A full charge takes approximately 1.5 hours.
- Once fully charged, the headphones provide up to 60 hours of playback.
4.2 Bluetooth Pairing
- Ensure the headphones are fully charged.
- Press and hold the Power button until the LED indicator flashes, indicating pairing mode.
- On your device (smartphone, laptop), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
- Select "boAt Rockerz 480" from the list of devices.
- Once connected, the LED indicator will change, and you will hear an audio prompt.
4.3 Dual Pairing
The Rockerz 480 supports dual pairing, allowing connection to two devices simultaneously. To use this feature:
- Pair the headphones with the first device as described above.
- Disable Bluetooth on the first device.
- Put the headphones back into pairing mode and connect to the second device.
- Re-enable Bluetooth on the first device. The headphones should now be connected to both devices, allowing seamless switching between them.
4.4 boAt Hearables App
Enhance your experience by downloading the boAt Hearables App. The app provides additional features and controls for your headphones.

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5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Power On/Off
- Power On: Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds until the LED indicator lights up.
- Power Off: Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds until the LED indicator turns off.
5.2 Music Playback
- Play/Pause: Press the Multi-function button once.
- Next Track: Press and hold the Volume Up button.
- Previous Track: Press and hold the Volume Down button.
- Volume Up: Short press the Volume Up button.
- Volume Down: Short press the Volume Down button.
5.3 Call Management (ENx Technology)
The integrated ENx Technology helps in clear voice capture during calls by reducing environmental noise.
- Answer/End Call: Press the Multi-function button once.
- Reject Call: Press and hold the Multi-function button for 2 seconds.
5.4 Voice Assistant
Activate your device's voice assistant (Google Assistant or Siri) directly from the headphones.
- Activate Voice Assistant: Triple press the Multi-function button.
5.5 BEAST Mode (Low Latency Gaming)
For an optimized gaming experience, activate BEAST Mode to reduce audio latency.

A user wearing the boAt Rockerz 480 headphones, engaged in gaming, highlighting the BEAST Mode with 40ms low latency for an enhanced gaming experience.
- Activate/Deactivate BEAST Mode: Refer to the specific button combination in your quick start guide or the boAt Hearables App. This mode provides 40ms low latency.
5.6 RGB LEDs with 6 Modes
Customize the visual appeal of your headphones with six distinct RGB LED lighting modes.

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- Change RGB Mode: Refer to the specific button combination in your quick start guide or the boAt Hearables App to cycle through the 6 available lighting modes.
6. Maintenance
Proper care ensures the longevity of your boAt Rockerz 480 headphones:
- Clean the headphones regularly with a soft, dry cloth.
- Avoid exposing the headphones to extreme temperatures, humidity, or direct sunlight.
- While the headphones are water-resistant, avoid submerging them in water or exposing them to heavy rain.
- Store the headphones in a safe place when not in use to prevent damage.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the headphones yourself. This may void the warranty.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your headphones, refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Solution |
|---|---|
| Headphones not turning on | Ensure the headphones are fully charged. Press and hold the Power button for a longer duration. |
| Cannot pair with device | Ensure headphones are in pairing mode (flashing LED). Disable and re-enable Bluetooth on your device. Move closer to the device. Clear previous Bluetooth connections on your device. |
| No sound or low volume | Check volume levels on both headphones and connected device. Ensure headphones are properly paired. Try re-pairing. |
| Call quality issues | Ensure the microphone is not obstructed. Move to a quieter environment. Check network signal on your phone. |
| RGB LEDs not working | Ensure the feature is enabled. Refer to the manual or app for specific controls to activate/change modes. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Rockerz 480 |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth v5.3 |
| Audio Driver Type | Dynamic Driver (40mm) |
| Battery Life | Up to 60 Hours |
| Charging Time | Approx. 1.5 Hours |
| Charging Interface | Type-C |
| Item Weight | 120 Grams |
| Frequency Range | 20Hz-20KHz |
| Bluetooth Range | 10 Metres |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm |
| Noise Control | Passive Sound Isolation, ENx Technology |
| Special Features | Blazing RGB LEDs with 6 Modes, BEAST Mode (40ms Low Latency), Dual Pairing, Voice Assistant Support |
| Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant |

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An exploded view diagram illustrating the internal components of the boAt Rockerz 480 headphones, focusing on the 40mm dynamic drivers responsible for the boAt Signature Sound.
9. Warranty and Support
Your boAt Rockerz 480 headphones are covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official boAt website for detailed warranty terms and conditions.
For technical support, service requests, or further assistance, please contact boAt customer support through their official channels. Keep your purchase receipt and product serial number handy for faster service.