boat Airdopes 281 Twin Wireless Ear-buds Manual

boat Airdopes 281 Twin Wireless Ear-buds User Guide

Get ready to immerse yourself in musical bliss with your very own pair of boAt Airdopes 281. Please consider this manual as your guiding map towards the shores of musical bliss. Knowledge of Bluetooth and device connectivity is essential for steering this boat and therefore we strongly recommend thorough reading of this manual; also, you may refer to the same at times when you face any sort of difficulty in future.

In the box

1x Pair og Ear-buds
1x Charging Case
2x Pair of Ear Caps
1x Charging Cable
1x User Manual

Power On (First Time User)

Step 1: To automatically switch the earbuds on (Smart Power On) simply take them out from the charging case

OR
To manually switch the earbuds on (Manual Power On), long touch the Capacitive Touch Control (*CTC) for 3 seconds on both Left and Right earbuds for switching them on until the LED light begins to flash in blue

Step 2: Both the earbuds will automatically pair with each other. The earbuds will enter into the Connection Mode, indicated by alternating blue and red LED flashes.

Connection Mode

Step 3: Turn on the Bluetooth functionality on your phone/media device and scan
Step 4: Search for ‘Airdopes 281’ and pair accordingly. Enter ‘0000’as the passkey if asked.
Congratulations! Your earbuds are now connected successfully via Bluetooth

Note:

Pairing mode lasts for 180 seconds. if the pairing time is missed then you will need to reconnect the earbuds and follow the above mentioned procedure
Airdopes 281 remembers previously connected devices; once switched on, the earbuds automatically reconnect to the previously connected devices.

LED Indicators / Functionalities

2 Seconds
Long Press CTC on either earbud for 2 Seconds to activate Voice Assistant. / Reject incoming Calls.
3 Seconds
Manual Power ON: Blue/Red Lights will Blink.
5 Seconds
Scan Mode: Manual Power OFF Red Lights will Blink.
5 Seconds
Factory Reset: Put the earbuds inside (While Earbuds case and Long Press CTC for 5 second Inside Case) Blue/Red Lights will Blink on both Earbuds.

NOTE: Factory Reset will remove all device profiles saved on the Airdopes 281

Single Earbud Usage

Step 1: Please note that both the earbuds can be used in mono mode. Use either of the two options; Smart Power On or Manual Power On for switching on the desired earbud
Step 2: The selected earbud will automatically enter the connection mode indicated by alternating blue and red
LED flashes
Step 3: Turn on Bluetooth on your phone/media device and search for’Airdopes 281’to connect.

Notes:

To switch to Stereo mode, simply take out the other earbud from the case. It will automatically power on and pair with the previously selected earbud, hence enabling Stereo usage
You cannot skip tracks or return to the previous tracks in Mono mode.

Charging The Earbuds

Step 1: Please insert the earbuds back inside the charging case in correct orientation.
Step 2: A red LED will indicate that the earbuds are being charged. Once fully charged the LED turns off. Step 3: Once the earbuds are fully charged, the charging case automatically switches off to save power.

Charging The Case

Step 1:To charge the case, plug one end of the Type-C cable into the case and connect the other end to a computer or a wall adapter.
Step 2:The LED lights located on the charging case indicate the battery status of the case. The indicator in the case blinks red in colour during charge. When the case has been charged fully the red light gets steady.

Basic Functions

Voice Assistant: Long touch the CTC on either earbud for 2 seconds to activate the voice assistant
Answer/Hang Up Call: Single tap the CTC on either earbud to answer an incoming call and once again to hang up an ongoing call
Reject Call: Long touch the CTC on either earbud for 2 seconds to reject incoming calls
Play/Pause Music: Single tap the left/right earbuds CTC once to play or pause a song
Next Track: When playing music, double tap the right earbuds CTC to skip to the next song
Previous Track: When playing music, double tap the left earbuds CTC to return to the previous song

Note: Volume cannot be controlled via earbuds and can only be adjusted via phone/media device

Voice Assistant

Step 1: Long Press the CTC on either earbud for 2 seconds to activate the voice assistant
Step 2:The respective voice assistant screen pops up and you may place your commands at ease

Tips: You may try out the following commands,

“What id the weather?”
“Play a song”
“Where are Pyramids located?

Smart Power Off

Step 1: After usage, remove both the earbuds from your ears Step 2: Place the earbuds back into the charging case in correct orientation
Step 3:The earbuds will automatically switch off (and enter into charging mode)

Manual Power Off
Step 1: Long touch the CTC on either earbud for 5 seconds until the red indicator light blinks before earbuds getting turned off, in order to manually switch off the earbuds. Please note that this powers off both the earbuds
Step 2: Please keep the earbuds back into the charging case to charge the earbuds

Factory Reset

Perform the Factory Reset in case you face any difficulty while operating your Airdopes 281

Put the earbuds back inside the charging case in correct orientation; the red LED gets steady indicating they are being charged
Try to push the earbuds lightly inside the charging case and hold them in correct orientation to keep them steady and in place; then keeping them in place, triple tap the CTC on both the earbuds. LED flashes red twice and then red LED is steady.
Take out both the earbuds from the case, LEDs start flashing in blue until both the earbuds’ LED flash blue & red.Then double tap the CTC on both earbuds, blue LED flashes twice then turns into steady blue. This indicates that the left and right earbuds are ready to pair with each other
Once the right earbud’s LED flashes in blue & red, it indicates that both the earbuds have successfully paired with each other 5. Congratulations! Your Airdopes 281 has successfully been reset.

Common Problem with Solution

If only one earbud is functioning: Simply insert the earbuds back into the case and take them out or perform the Factory Reset
If earbuds are not in scan mode: Simply insert the earbuds back into the case and take them out or perform the Factory Reset

Troubleshooting

Potential Problem	Solution
If one earbud is not working	Perform the Factory Reset
If earbuds are not in connection/scan mode	Perform the Factory Reset
If earbuds disconnect during phone call	Charge the earbuds or perform the Factory Reset
If there are other exceptions in usage	Place the earbuds back into the charging case and try using the gain or perform the Factory Reset

Specifications

Bluetooth Version	V5.0
Water Resistance	IPX5
Music Playtime	Up to 5 Hours
Standby Time	150 Hours
Transmission Range	10m
Driver Size	6mm
Bluetooth Profile	HFP, HSP, SPP, AVRCP, A2D
Frequency	20Hz-20kHz
Batter Earbuds	40mAh ‘2
Battery Charging Case	420mAh
Charging Time	1 Hour
Earbuds’Weight	442g
Charging Case Weight	41g

Warning

Please follow the instructions to operate
Please charge the ear-buds according to the charging norms as mentioed on the packing & manual.
Please don’t use the ear-buds in extreme temperature
Please don’t water use the product near water
Please keep the product away form heat source as the heat may damage it
Don’t jam the ports such as charger port, LED port, etc. maximum volume in order to protect hearing and extend the ear-buds serviceslife

Advisable

The earbuds start at a 100% volume and it may need to be reduced when the earbuds are switch on at first .This can be done by using the volume control on the phone/media device.

Charging norms and Precautionary Guidelines

Charging /Brick/Adapter: 5V/2A
Cable/Wire: Standard Cable (35 Stands @0.10 mm diameter/strand)

Any other accessory can be paired up with the product as long as the specifications are as per above norms.