UE Custom USER GUIDE
UE Custom SET-UP HOW TO WEAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 CORD MANAGEMENT CLIPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 CORD CLIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 POWER ON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 CHARGING / BATTERY STATUS BATTERY LEVEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 CHARGING CLIP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
UE Custom QUICK START OVE REM Do not pull cord CH A ATT English 3
UE Custom “Power On” “Searching for your music device” “Headphones connected” 4 SEC PUSH Listen for voice prompt Connection 4 English
UE Custom Cord management clips Cord clip English 5
UE Custom MUSIC + CALLS With complete remote controls Page 18 MULTIPOINT Connect your buds to 2 devices simultaneously Page 21 6 English PAIRING BLUETOOTH ® Remember up to 8 devices Page 19 SMARTWATCH Leave your phone behind & pair with your smartwatch Page 23
UE Custom HOW TO WEAR Step 1: Insert monitors. Twist forward. Step 3: Push on faceplate. Adjust seal. Step 2: Snap backwards. Lock into place. Step 4: Adjust cable. Wrap behind hear.
UE Custom CORD MANAGEMENT CLIPS Before fitting, install the cord management clips to reduce the slack for a customized fit.
UE Custom The cord management clips can be used in three ways to manage the length of your cord and find the right fit for you.
UE Custom CORD CLIP Use the included cord clip to secure your buds to the back of your shirt. Long side of the clip on the outside of the shirt.
UE Custom POWER ON Push 1 sec push 4 sec push Music & Calls Pair buds to your device, play music, and try each size of eartip to find the best fit and sound performance. A proper seal is essential for you to fully appreciate the high quality audio of UE Custom. Microphone Voice prompt: “Searching...” From Off state push for 4 sec to pair. From On state push 4 sec to power off.
UE Custom CHARGING / BATTERY STATUS ON CLIP ON BUDS HRS PLAY TIME K 20 MIN = 1 HR PLAY TIME ARGE 8 QUIC CH 4 HRS 4 HRS Charging the battery before use is recommended but not required. UE Custom ships partially precharged, however initial charge will vary. Look for this Bluetooth headset battery status icon in the top right corner of your iPhone screen. 12 English BATTERY LEVEL Your UE Custom buds will announce an average battery level when you turn them on.
UE Custom VOICE PROMPT When not playing music, pressing ‘Volume + or Volume –’ will announce battery status. MICRO USB CHARGING The charging clip that came with your buds also acts as a charging dock. 2.5 hrs for full charge gives 4 + 4 hours of playtime. 20 mins charging gives 1 hour of play time. The clip can also be charged separately and used at a later time.
UE Custom CHARGING CLIP To charge your buds, securely attach the charging clip to the back of the controller and insert the micro USB end of your included cable into the bottom end of the charging clip. Plug the other end into any 5V 500mA USB power source. This charges both your buds and the charging clip simultaneously for extended listening.
UE Custom USING THE CHARGING CLIP TO CHARGE YOUR BUDS In addition to using the USB charging cable, your charging clip can charge your buds without having to be connected to a power source. Your charging clip has an internal battery and circuitry that extends your play time by 4 hours. Simply attach it to the back of the controller and it automatically starts charging. Every time you attach the charging clip it will reset your buds by turning them off.
UE Custom OVE REM CH A ATT 16 English ATTACHING & REMOVING THE CHARGING CLIP Attach the charging clip by pushing it directly onto the back of the controller until you feel it click securely in place. When removing the charging clip apply pressure to the top of the controller and separate it from the charging clip.
UE Custom DO NOT PULL CORD When removing the clip DO NOT PULL on the cord. Doing this may cause damage to your buds and will void your warranty.
UE Custom CONTROLS PUSH 1 SEC PUSH 4 SEC PUSH Music & Calls ADDITIONAL CALL COMMANDS Switch call to UE Custom ON OFF Redial Mute & un-mute call When not on a call or playing music: On center button activates Siri or Voice Commands If you have a 2nd incoming call: On center button will answer 2nd call, hold active and switch between active and hold 18 English
UE Custom PAIRING 1. With buds turned off, & within 1 meter (3 ft) of music device, push and hold center key for more than 4 sec until you see alternating red/green LED and a voice prompt saying “Searching For Your Music Device”. 2. On your phone/music device, turn Bluetooth on & have it search for Bluetooth devices. 3. Select “Jaybird Freedom” (enter passcode 0000 if prompted). 4. Voice prompt will say “Headphones Connected”. Jaybird Freedom 5.
UE Custom PAIRING WITH A BLUETOOTH ADAPTER 1. Place buds and device within 1 meter (3 feet) of each other. 2. Put the buds into pair mode as outlined on prior page. 3. If using BAU Universal Bluetooth Adapter put into pair mode also (see BAU manual). 4. Plug the Bluetooth adapter into the music device and play a song. 5. The buds and adapter will pair automatically (passcode of adapter must be 0000). 6. After successful pairing and connecting, the buds will say “Headphones Connected”.
UE Custom MULTIPOINT PAIRING WITH SEVERAL BLUETOOTH DEVICES Multipoint enables you to simultaneously pair and connect your buds with two different Bluetooth devices. For example you can have your UE Custom buds connected to your laptop and your phone at the same time. You can listen to music from your laptop and are still able to answer an incoming call on your phone using your UE Custom buds controller.
UE Custom MULTIPOINT 1. Pair your buds to the first device. Jaybird Freedom 2. Put your buds back in pairing mode and then hold down the center button. 3. Search and select your UE Custom buds on the second device.
UE Custom SMARTWATCHES With the right smartwatch you can leave your phone at home. Just sync music to your smartwatch and pair with your buds. Now that’s freedom! NOTE: Some smartwatches have a weaker Bluetooth signal which may cause possible intermittent signal drop.
UE Custom TROUBLESHOOTING RESET If your buds are not responding, connect the charging clip and USB cable to a power source. This will turn your buds off and perform a soft reset. FACTORY RESET 1. To reset your buds to their original factory settings put your buds in pairing mode by turning the buds off then push and hold the center button for more than 4 sec until you see alternating red/green LED. 2. While the LED is flashing red/green double tap the center button .
UE Custom SPECIFICATIONS Bluetooth Version 4.1, Multipoint Codec AAC, SBC, Modified SBC Profile Handsfree, Headset, A2DP, AVCRP, SPP Effective Range 10 meters (30 feet) Play Time 8 Hrs* (4 hrs on buds plus an additional 4 hrs with included charging clip) Standby Time 110 Hrs* AC Power DC 5V 500mA Charging Time 2.5 Hrs Quick Charge 20 Min = 1 Hr play time on buds + an extra hour through charging clip * Play time and standby time may vary due to usage conditions.
UE Custom WARRANTY, WARNINGS & SAFETY Full warranty, care & maintenance details at: www.ultimateears.com/custom WARNING: Due to the isolating characteristics of these headphones do not use while driving, riding a bike or where vehicular traffic is present, or in any other activity where failure to hear surrounding sounds could be dangerous. Use of these headphones at excessive volumes may cause permanent hearing damage. Always turn the volume down before use.
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