Cleer ARC 3 sports pro

Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro Open Ear Headphones User Manual

Model: ARC 3 Sports Pro

Introduction

Welcome to the user manual for your Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro Open Ear Headphones. These headphones are designed for comfort and high-quality audio, featuring an open-ear design, advanced sound technologies, and health tracking capabilities. This manual provides essential information for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.

Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro Open Ear Headphones and Charging Case

Image: Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro headphones and their smart charging case.

Package Contents

Before you begin, please ensure all items are present in the package:

  • Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro Open Ear Headphones
  • Charging Case
  • Charging Cable (USB-C to USB-A)
  • User Manual

Setup

1. Charging the Headphones and Case

Before first use, fully charge your Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro headphones and charging case. The charging case provides additional battery life for the headphones.

  • Place the headphones into the charging case.
  • Connect the USB-C end of the charging cable to the charging case and the USB-A end to a power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
  • The case's display will indicate charging status. A full charge takes approximately 2 hours.
Battery life graphic showing 40 hours total playtime

Image: Visual representation of the 40-hour total battery life, including 8 hours from headphones and 32 hours from the charging case.

2. Initial Pairing with a Device

The Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro headphones support Bluetooth 5.4 for stable connectivity and multi-point connection, allowing pairing with two devices simultaneously.

Option 1: First Pairing (Recommended)

  1. Remove the protective film from the headphones.
  2. Press and hold the Multi-Function Button (MFB) on both headphones for 2 seconds to enter pairing mode.
  3. On your device (smartphone, tablet, laptop), go to Bluetooth settings and select "Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro" from the list of available devices.

Option 2: Touch Pad Pairing

  1. Tap the touch pad on either headphone 5 times.
  2. Wait for the LED indicators to blink red and white, indicating pairing mode.
  3. On your device, select "Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro" from the Bluetooth device list.

Option 3: Charging Case Pairing

  1. Place both headphones into the charging case and close the lid.
  2. Open the charging case. On the case's display, navigate to the "Auxiliary" page and select "Pairing Mode."
  3. On your device, select "Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro" from the Bluetooth device list.
Diagram showing three pairing options for Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro headphones

Image: Step-by-step visual guide for three different pairing methods: first pairing, touch pad pairing, and charging case pairing.

3. Installing the Cleer+ App

For full functionality, including EQ settings, Dolby Sound Effects, and health tracking, download the Cleer+ app from your device's app store.

  • Search for "Cleer+" in your app store.
  • Download and install the app.
  • Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to connect your ARC 3 Sports Pro headphones.
Hands holding a smartphone displaying the Cleer+ app interface next to the charging case

Image: A user interacting with the Cleer+ app on a smartphone, demonstrating personalized workout plan creation based on real-time data.

Operating Instructions

1. Wearing the Headphones

The ARC 3 Sports Pro features an adjustable, soft ear hook design for a secure and comfortable fit during various activities.

  • Gently place the ear hook over your ear.
  • Adjust the earbud speaker to rest comfortably near your ear canal without entering it.
  • Ensure a snug fit for optimal sound and heart rate tracking.
Woman wearing Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro headphones, highlighting open-ear comfort and flexible ear hooks

Image: A woman wearing the Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro headphones, illustrating the open-ear design and comfortable, flexible ear hooks.

2. Controls

The headphones offer multiple control methods for convenience.

Touch Controls (on headphones)

The touch pads on each earbud allow for various functions:

  • Play/Pause: Single tap.
  • Next Track: Double tap right earbud.
  • Previous Track: Double tap left earbud.
  • Answer/End Call: Single tap during an incoming call.
  • Reject Call: Press and hold for 2 seconds during an incoming call.
  • Activate Voice Assistant: Triple tap.
Diagram illustrating touch control gestures on the Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro earbud

Image: A diagram showing a finger tapping the earbud's touch surface, indicating touch control functionality.

Volume Control

Adjust volume using one of the following methods:

  • Via Phone: Adjust volume directly on your connected mobile device.
  • Via Charging Case: Use the intuitive FHD display on the charging case to access volume controls.
  • Via Touch Pad: Double tap and hold the second tap on the left earbud to decrease volume, or on the right earbud to increase volume.
  • Via Voice Control: Use voice commands like "Volume up" or "Volume down" when connected.
Diagram showing four options for volume control: phone, charging case, touch pad, and voice control

Image: Visual guide demonstrating four different methods for adjusting volume on the Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro headphones.

Smart Motion Control (for Calls)

Enable motion controls via the Cleer+ App for hands-free call management.

  1. Open the Cleer+ App.
  2. Tap [Motion Control] on the ARC 3 main page.
  3. Toggle the button to turn on/off [Call Control].
  • Pick Up Call: Nod head twice.
  • Hang Up/Reject Call: Shake head twice.
Diagram showing how to enable and use smart motion controls for calls via the Cleer+ app

Image: Instructions for activating and using smart motion controls for answering and rejecting calls through head gestures.

3. Audio Features

The ARC 3 Sports Pro headphones offer advanced audio technologies for an immersive listening experience.

  • Dolby Atmos & Snapdragon Sound: Experience crystal clear spatial audio with 16.2mm drivers. Optimized for Dolby Atmos head tracking.
  • Auto Volume Control: Automatically adjusts audio levels based on your surroundings for consistent listening.
  • Clear Call Quality: Features crystal clear voice capture and noise-cancelling microphones for calls.

Controlling Dolby Audio

You can enable or disable Dolby Audio through the following methods:

  • Via Cleer+ App: Open the Cleer+ App and toggle the Dolby Audio setting on the main page.
  • Via Charging Case: On the charging case's touch screen, locate the Dolby Audio interface and toggle the [OPTIMIZED FOR Dolby Atmos] button.
  • Via Touch Pad: Tap and hold the touch pad of either headphone for more than 2 seconds.
Diagram showing three options for controlling Dolby Audio: Cleer+ app, charging case, and touch pad

Image: Visual instructions for enabling or disabling Dolby Audio using the Cleer+ app, the charging case display, or the headphone touch pads.

4. Health Tracking

The ARC 3 Sports Pro headphones include heart rate and blood oxygen detection, which can be tracked in real-time during workouts or daily activities via the Cleer+ App.

  • Ensure the headphones are properly worn for accurate readings.
  • Open the Cleer+ App to view your health metrics and create personalized workout plans.
Man hiking while wearing Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro headphones, with a smartphone displaying the Cleer+ app's heart rate tracking feature

Image: A man outdoors, demonstrating the use of the Cleer+ app for accurate workout heart rate tracking.

Maintenance

1. Cleaning

Regular cleaning helps maintain the performance and hygiene of your headphones.

  • Wipe the headphones and charging case with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
  • Avoid using abrasive materials, solvents, or cleaning sprays.
  • The charging case features UV-C light sterilization for the earbuds when placed inside. Ensure the case is closed for this function.
Diagram showing earbuds glowing blue inside the charging case, indicating UV-C sterilization

Image: A diagram illustrating the UV-C sterilization process within the charging case for the earbuds.

2. Water Resistance (IPX7)

The ARC 3 Sports Pro headphones are IPX7 waterproof, meaning they can withstand immersion in up to 1 meter of water for 30 minutes. This makes them resistant to sweat, rain, and accidental splashes.

  • Do not intentionally submerge the charging case, as it is not waterproof.
  • After exposure to water, ensure the headphones are completely dry before placing them back in the charging case to prevent damage.
Woman working out, highlighting the IPX7 sweat-resistant feature of the Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro headphones

Image: A woman exercising, demonstrating the IPX7 sweat-resistant capability of the headphones for uninterrupted use during intense workouts.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro headphones, refer to the following common solutions:

ProblemPossible Solution
Headphones not pairing
  • Ensure headphones are charged.
  • Turn off and on Bluetooth on your device.
  • Try all three pairing options described in the Setup section.
  • Forget the device in your Bluetooth settings and try pairing again.
No sound or low volume
  • Check volume levels on both headphones and connected device.
  • Ensure headphones are properly connected.
  • Re-pair the headphones.
Poor sound quality
  • Ensure headphones are worn correctly and securely.
  • Check for obstructions between headphones and device.
  • Disable or enable Dolby Audio via the app or case to see if it improves.
Headphones not charging
  • Ensure charging cable is securely connected.
  • Try a different charging cable or power source.
  • Clean charging contacts on headphones and case.
Heart rate tracking inaccurate
  • Ensure headphones are worn snugly and correctly on the ear.
  • Clean the sensor area on the headphones.
  • Ensure the Cleer+ App is updated and running.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model NameCleer Audio ARC 3 Sports Pro
Connectivity TechnologyBluetooth, Wireless
Bluetooth Version5.4
Ear PlacementOpen Ear
Earpiece ShapeHook
Audio Driver TypeDynamic Driver (16.2mm)
Frequency Range20 Hz - 20,000 Hz
Battery Life (Headphones)8 Hours (single charge)
Battery Life (with Case)Up to 40 Hours total (8 hrs + 32 hrs from case)
Charging Time2 Hours
Water Resistance LevelIPX7 (Water Resistant)
Control TypeTouch Control, Volume Control, App Control, Voice Control
Health TrackingHeart Rate, Blood Oxygen Detection
Item Weight (Headphones)12 grams (per earbud)
Charging Case Weight130 Grams
MaterialMetal, Plastic, Silicone
Compatible DevicesCellphones, Desktops, Laptops, Tablets

Warranty and Support

Warranty Information

Cleer products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For specific warranty details, including coverage period and terms, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Cleer website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Customer Support

If you require further assistance or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Cleer customer support:

  • Online Support: Visit the official Cleer website for FAQs, support articles, and contact forms.
  • Email Support: Refer to your product packaging or the Cleer website for the appropriate support email address.
  • Phone Support: Check the Cleer website for regional phone support numbers.

When contacting support, please have your product model number (ARC 3 Sports Pro) and proof of purchase readily available.

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