OpenSwim

How It Works

Headphone Controls

Diagram showing the Shokz OpenSwim headphones with labels for LED Indicator, Terminals, Volume -, Volume +, Mode Button, and Multifunction/Power Button.

ON/OFF

Diagram of the multifunction/power button with a green circle indicating its position.

Turn on the headphones: Press and hold the Multifunction/Power Button until the LED Indicator flashes blue. Audrey will say: "Welcome to Shokz".

Turn off the headphones: Press and hold the Multifunction/Power Button until the LED Indicator flashes red. Audrey will say: "Power off".

Transferring Content

Diagram showing a laptop connected to the OpenSwim device via a USB cable. A file icon labeled 'OpenSwim' is shown on the computer, and the OpenSwim device is depicted as a hard drive.

1. Connect OpenSwim to your computer.
2. OpenSwim will become a hard drive named “OpenSwim”. Open “OpenSwim” on your computer.

Diagram showing audio file formats (MP3, WMA, FLAC, WAV, AAC) being dragged into the OpenSwim folder on a computer.

1. Drag-and-drop audio files or folders into the “OpenSwim” hard drive.
2. You may disconnect the USB Charging Cradle once file transfer is complete. The LED indicator will flash red and blue while OpenSwim organizes the files. The OpenSwim buttons are not functional temporarily.

OpenSwim supports MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC, AAC formats. (OpenSwim only supports WAV file in Linear PCM format.)

How to Wear

Diagram illustrating two steps for wearing the headphones: 1. Picking up the headphones and bringing them behind the neck. 2. Positioning the earhooks over the ears.

Pick up the headphones, bring them behind the back of the base of your neck, position the earhooks on your ears, then enjoy your music! ?

*Wearing your headphones the wrong way could cause discomfort. The transducers should rest in front of your ears.

Volume

Diagram of the headphones showing the Volume + Button and Volume - Button.

Operate volume controls while audio is playing. ?

How to change volume:

While your audio is playing, adjust headphone volume by pressing either the volume ➕ or volume ➖ buttons.

*A "beep" will sound when the volume is at its max.

*Listening with headphones at high volume may affect your hearing and the audio will be distorted. ⚠️

Music Function

Diagram showing the headphone controls with labels for Volume -, Volume +, Mode Button, and Multifunction/Power Button.

• Play/pause music: Click Multifunction Button once
• Next song: Press and hold Volume+ for 2 seconds while music is playing
• Previous song: Press and hold Volume- for 2 seconds while music is playing
• Change EQ Setting: Press and hold Mode Button for 2 seconds
• Play mode: Click Mode Button once ("Normal/Repeat/Shuffle")

Check Battery Status

Diagram of the headphones showing the Volume + Button and Volume - Button.

Operate controls while audio is not playing

How to check battery status:

Click the volume ➕ or volume ➖ button while music is paused, Audrey will tell you the battery status:

* "Battery high/Battery medium/Battery low/Charge me"

Extra Features

EQ Modes

Icon representing an ear with sound waves, labeled 'General Mode: Balanced frequency for listening to music'. ?

Icon representing a person swimming, labeled 'Swimming Mode: For use while swimming'. ?

Switching EQ Modes

Diagram showing the headphone controls with labels for Mode Button.

Operate controls while music is playing

How to switch EQ mode:

Press and hold Mode button while music is playing until you hear a beep.

*Audrey will say: "General mode/Swimming mode".

Changing Languages

Your headphones have four built-in languages: Chinese, English, Japanese and Korean.

Diagram showing the headphone controls with labels for Volume - and Volume +.

How to change the language:

Press and hold both button volume ➕ and volume ➖ until you hear a beep.

* Audrey will say: "中文/English/한국어/日本語".

Change the Folder

*It is recommended to use different folders to categorize music. ?

Diagram showing the headphone controls with labels for Multifunction/Power Button, Volume -, and Volume +.

How to change the folder:

Press and hold both Multifunction Button and volume ➖ until you hear a beep.

* Audrey will say: "Play Current Folder/Play All Folders".

*Press and hold Volume ➕ and Multifunction Button for 2 seconds after you hear "Play Current Folder". You will then hear, “Next folder".

Care and Maintenance

Charging Tips

Diagram showing the OpenSwim headphones being placed into a USB Charging Cradle. Labels indicate 'Terminals' on the headphones and 'Pogo Pins' on the cradle, showing they are in contact. The headphones are shown with an 'OFF' symbol, indicating they shut down when charging.

The headphones will automatically shut down when charging. ?

1. Attach OpenSwim to the USB Charging Cradle. Make sure that Pogo Pins and Terminals are in contact.
2. Connect the cradle to a computer or an adapter. The LED indicator will turn blue when charging is complete.

Storage and Maintenance

• The MP3 player should be kept in a cool, dry place with ambient temperatures of 0-45°C. Using the headphones in extreme cold or heat may shorten the battery life.
• If stored without use for an extended period of time, charge before use.
• Clean the MP3 player with a dry, soft towel after use.
• Dry the MP3 player before charging.

Safety Warnings

• The MP3 player might explode if the battery is improperly replaced. It shall only be replaced with a battery of the same type or of the equivalent performance.
• Do not expose the MP3 player to sunlight, fire or similar high temperature.
• Do not disassemble the MP3 player or subject the MP3 player to shock, squeeze and fire. Do not use the MP3 player if it swells up. Do not expose the MP3 player to high temperature.
• If you use a power adapter, do purchase the supporting power adapter that is CCC certified and meets the standards and requirements.
• Do not use the MP3 player when you are diving deeper than 2 meters.
• The MP3 player might drop during intense exercises.
• The MP3 player can be placed in fresh water, tap water, swimming pool, sea water, etc., but not be placed in soapy water, bath liquid, laundry detergent, high temperature or humidity.
• The charging pole-piece in the MP3 player is with anti-corrosion treatment. However, as seawater is highly corrosive, you are recommended to clean the headset immediately when it is out of seawater.
• Listening with this headset at high volume may affect your hearing and may lead to voice distortion. ?

Note

• OpenSwim only supports WAV file in Linear PCM format.
• OpenSwim will power off after 1 hour of inactivity.
• "Charge me" prompt will occur at about 20 minutes of use time remaining.

Design and specification are subject to change without notice. For the most up-to-date product information, please visit www.shokz.com.cn.

Warranty

Your headphones are covered by a warranty.

Visit our website at https://www.shokz.com/pages/warranty-claim for details of the limited warranty.

*Failure to register will not affect your limited warranty rights.

Troubleshooting

If you have any trouble or problems, please visit https://www.shokz.com/pages/support-new for more support! ?

What's in the Box

Diagram showing the contents of the box: OpenSwim Box, OpenSwim headphones, OpenSwim Package, OpenSwim User Guide, OpenSwim Legal Statement, OpenSwim Earplugs, and USB Charging Cradle.

If any part of your product is damaged or missing, do not use it. Contact authorized Shokz dealer or Shokz customer service.

*Please note that the packaging envelope may vary depending on the sales region.

Regulatory and Legal Information

Manufacturer

Shenzhen Shokz Co., Ltd. Floors 1-4, Factory Building 26, Shancheng Industrial Park, Shixin Community, Langxin Community, Shiyan Street, Bao'an District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Tel: 400-6830-858 www.shokz.com.cn