JBL Vibe Buds 2 Wireless Earbuds User Manual

Introduction

Image: User enjoying JBL Vibe Buds 2 earbuds.

Thank you for choosing the JBL Vibe Buds 2 wireless earbuds. This manual provides detailed instructions to help you set up, operate, and maintain your earbuds for the best audio experience. The JBL Vibe Buds 2 feature JBL Pure Bass Sound, Active Noise Cancelling with Smart Ambient technology, and clear call quality with 4 microphones.

Enjoy up to 40 hours of total playback time and seamless multi-point connection.

What's in the Box

Image: USB-C charging cable and three pairs of ear tips.

• 1 x JBL Vibe Buds 2 Headphones
• 1 x USB Type-C Charging Cable
• 1 x Charging Case
• 3 x Sizes of Ear Tips (S, M, L)
• 1 x Warranty / Warning (W/!)
• 1 x Safety Sheet QSG/Product (S/i)

Setup

1. Charging the Earbuds and Case

Image: JBL Vibe Buds 2 earbuds in their charging case.

Before first use, fully charge the earbuds and the charging case. Connect the USB Type-C cable to the charging case and a power source. The charging indicator lights on the case will show the charging status.

• A full charge takes approximately 2 hours.
• A 10-minute charge provides an additional 3 hours of playback.

2. Selecting the Right Ear Tips

Choosing the correct ear tip size is crucial for optimal sound quality and noise cancellation. Experiment with the three included sizes (S, M, L) to find the best fit for your ears.

1. Gently insert the earbud into your ear canal.
2. Twist slightly to ensure a secure and comfortable seal.
3. If the sound is weak or noise cancellation is ineffective, try a larger ear tip. If uncomfortable, try a smaller one.

Image: Close-up of the JBL Vibe Buds 2 earbuds.

3. Bluetooth Pairing

1. Open the charging case. The earbuds will automatically enter pairing mode.
2. On your device (smartphone, tablet, computer), enable Bluetooth.
3. Select "JBL Vibe Buds 2" from the list of available devices.
4. Once connected, you will hear an audible confirmation.

The earbuds can seamlessly connect with up to 8 Bluetooth devices and switch between them effortlessly.

Operating Instructions

1. Basic Controls

The JBL Vibe Buds 2 feature touch controls on each earbud. Specific functions can be customized via the JBL Headphones App.

• Play/Pause: Single tap on either earbud.
• Next Track: Double tap on the right earbud.
• Previous Track: Triple tap on the left earbud.
• Answer/End Call: Single tap on either earbud.
• Reject Call: Press and hold on either earbud.
• Activate Voice Assistant: Press and hold on either earbud (customizable).

2. Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) and Smart Ambient

Image: User experiencing Active Noise Cancelling with Smart Ambient.

The earbuds offer Active Noise Cancelling to reduce external distractions and Smart Ambient technology to allow you to hear your surroundings when needed.

• Toggle Modes: Tap and hold the left earbud (default setting, customizable via app).
• ANC On: Blocks out ambient noise.
• Smart Ambient: Allows you to hear your surroundings and engage in conversations without removing the earbuds.

3. Making Calls

Image: JBL Vibe Buds 2 case and earbud, emphasizing call quality and battery life.

The JBL Vibe Buds 2 are equipped with 4 microphones (two on each earbud) to ensure clear and crisp calls, even in noisy environments.

• Answering/Ending Calls: Single tap on either earbud.
• Rejecting Calls: Press and hold on either earbud.

4. JBL Headphones App

Download the JBL Headphones App for enhanced control and customization of your earbuds.

• Customize equalizer settings to match your audio preferences.
• Adjust touch control functions.
• Receive useful voice prompts (e.g., low battery).
• Access Relax mode with five peaceful sounds.

Maintenance

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and performance of your JBL Vibe Buds 2.

• Cleaning: Regularly clean the earbuds and charging case with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Ear Tips: Remove ear tips and clean them with water and mild soap if necessary. Ensure they are completely dry before reattaching.
• Water Resistance: The earbuds are IP54 rated, meaning they are resistant to dust and splashes of water. Do not submerge them in water. Ensure the charging port is dry before charging.
• Storage: When not in use, store the earbuds in their charging case to protect them and keep them charged. Store in a cool, dry place away from extreme temperatures.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

JBL products are designed for durability and performance. For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official JBL website.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact JBL customer service through their official website or the contact information provided in your product documentation.

Online Support: www.jbl.com/support