RCA Wave-55

RCA Wave-55 Wireless Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use and maintenance of your RCA Wave-55 Wireless Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Keep this manual for future reference.

Product Overview

The RCA Wave-55 headphones are designed for an immersive audio experience with features like Hi-Res Audio, deep bass, and a comfortable over-ear design. Familiarize yourself with the components and controls.

Headphone Components

  • Adjustable Headband
  • Soft Over-Ear Cushions
  • Control Buttons (Power, Play/Pause, Volume, Track Navigation)
  • Built-in Microphone
  • Charging Port (USB-C)
  • 3.5mm Audio Jack

Control Layout

Diagram showing the dual function buttons on the RCA Wave-55 headphones

This diagram illustrates the dual-function buttons located on the earcups. These buttons control power, Bluetooth mode, play/pause, phone calls, previous/next track, and volume.

Image showing a person wearing white RCA Wave-55 headphones with a detailed diagram of the dual function buttons

The image above provides a visual guide to the dual function buttons, allowing you to manage music and calls directly from the headphones.

Setup

Charging the Headphones

  1. Connect the provided USB-C charging cable to the charging port on the headphones.
  2. Connect the other end of the cable to a USB power source (e.g., computer, wall adapter).
  3. The LED indicator will illuminate to show charging status. It will change color or turn off when fully charged.
  4. A full charge provides up to 12 hours of playtime.

Note: The headphones cannot be used while charging.

Bluetooth Pairing

  1. Ensure the headphones are fully charged.
  2. Press and hold the Power/Bluetooth button until the LED indicator flashes, indicating pairing mode.
  3. On your device (smartphone, tablet, computer), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
  4. Select "RCA Wave-55" from the list of devices.
  5. Once connected, the LED indicator will stop flashing and remain solid.
Image showing the side of a black RCA Wave-55 headphone with text 'EASY PAIRING' and icons for a 3.5mm jack and Bluetooth symbol

The headphones offer quick Bluetooth pairing for wireless convenience and also include a 3.5mm audio jack for wired listening options.

Operating Instructions

Power On/Off

  • Power On: Press and hold the Power button for approximately 3 seconds.
  • Power Off: Press and hold the Power button for approximately 5 seconds.

Music Playback

  • Play/Pause: Press the Play/Pause button once.
  • Volume Up: Press the '+' button.
  • Volume Down: Press the '-' button.
  • Next Track: Press and hold the '+' button.
  • Previous Track: Press and hold the '-' button.

Call Management

  • Answer/End Call: Press the Play/Pause button once.
  • Reject Call: Press and hold the Play/Pause button for 2 seconds.
  • Redial Last Number: Double-press the Play/Pause button.

Transparency Mode

The Transparency Mode allows you to hear your surroundings while listening to audio. This feature is useful for maintaining awareness in busy environments. Refer to your device's specific instructions or the headphone's control layout for activating this mode.

Voice Assistant

Activate your device's voice assistant (e.g., Siri, Google Assistant) by pressing the dedicated Voice Assistant button or following the instructions in your device's manual.

Maintenance

Cleaning

  • Wipe the headphones with a soft, dry cloth.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or strong chemicals.
  • Avoid getting moisture into any openings.

Storage

  • Store the headphones in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Avoid placing heavy objects on the headphones.
  • The earcups feature 90-degree rotation for compact storage.
Image showing a white RCA Wave-55 headphone with an arrow indicating 90-degree rotation, next to two small dogs

The 90-degree rotating earcups and adjustable headband ensure a personalized and comfortable fit, as well as convenient storage.

Close-up image of the ear cushion of a black RCA Wave-55 headphone with text 'ENHANCED EAR CUSHIONING'

The enhanced ear cushioning provides extra padding to reduce ear strain, contributing to a more enjoyable listening experience.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your RCA Wave-55 headphones, refer to the following common solutions:

  • No Power: Ensure the headphones are fully charged. Connect to a power source and check the charging indicator.
  • Cannot Pair: Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the headphones are in pairing mode (flashing LED). Move the headphones closer to your device. Try unpairing and re-pairing.
  • No Sound: Check the volume level on both the headphones and your connected device. Ensure the headphones are properly paired. If using a wired connection, ensure the 3.5mm cable is fully inserted.
  • Poor Sound Quality: Move closer to your device to avoid interference. Ensure there are no obstructions between the headphones and your device. Try disconnecting and reconnecting.
  • Microphone Not Working: Ensure the headphones are properly connected and selected as the audio input device on your computer or smartphone.

Specifications

FeatureSpecification
Model NameWave-55
Connectivity TechnologyWireless (Bluetooth 5.3)
Audio Driver TypeDynamic Driver
Frequency Range20Hz - 40kHz
Battery LifeUp to 12 Hours
Control MethodRemote (On-ear buttons)
Special Features90 Degree Rotation, Built-in Mics, Easy Pairing, Transparency Mode
Water Resistance LevelNot Water Resistant
Product Dimensions8.66 x 1.97 x 8.07 inches
Item Weight1.1 pounds
UPC850068964321

Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official RCA website. Contact customer service for assistance with product issues or inquiries.

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