Cowon CX5 - True Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds Manual

Cowon CX5 - True Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds Manual

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Cowon CX5 - True Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds Manual

Package Contents

* Actual package contents may differ from the above images.

Before you start

Names of Parts and Functions

Parts and Functions Overview

Charging

CX5 Charging

Charging: The white LED Indicator on your earphones turns on
Charging Complete: The white LED Indicator on your earphones turns off

Charging the Changing Cradle

Charging Status: Charging cradle LED Indicator blink blue
0%~25% = 1time
25%~50% = 2times
50%~75% = 3times
75%~100% = 4times
Fully Charged = Stays solid
* Please charge the charging cradle periodically.
When the cradle battery is discharged, the earphone units may turn-on instead of being charged, causing the earphone to be discharged.

Using the Product

Power On / Off

Auto

Manual

Power On / Off: 4 Sec Press

Pairing & connection

Pairing & connection

  • Use one of the following methods to switch from Single Mode to Dual Mode.
    • Press the multifunction button on the earphone that is not connected and wait briefly to switch to Dual Mode.
    • Turn off both units, then turn them on again (power cycling). Connect the units in Dual Mode.
  • Keep the product and a mobile phone within 1 meter when pairing.
  • If passkey input is required, enter a password or a PIN No. '0000'.
  • When the CX5 is off, press and hold the multifunction button for 6 seconds to enter pairing mode.
  • When powered on, the earphones will automatically connect to the most recently connected devices.

After the initial pairing, the CX5 and your smartphone will connect automatically when the CX5 is on and Bluetooth is enabled on your phone.
Dual mode: The CX5's left and right earphones can be used together in stereo.

  1. When both earphones are removed at the same time from the charging cradle, they will automatically turn on, connect to each other, and enter pairing mode following an audible beep.
  2. Turn on Bluetooth on your smartphone or Bluetooth-capable device, and select 'CX5 Bluetooth L' from the list of detected devices to pair and connect automatically.
    • T o use Dual Mode, both the left and right earphones must be turned on.

Single mode: The CX5's left and right earphones can be used individually in mono.

  1. Pair the CX5 in Dual Mode as previously shown.
  2. Turn off both the left and right earphones.
  3. Press and hold the button on the right earphone for 6 seconds to enter pairing mode for only the right earphone. Pair the detected right earphone(CX5 Bluetooth R) to your smartphone.
    You can now turn on and use only the desired unit.
  • In Dual Mode, L unit connects to your smartphone.
  • By using the CX5 in Single Mode, you can alternate between charging the left and right earphones for extended use. (Audio books, Podcasts, etc.)
  • Since Single Mode uses only one earphone, you can stay aware of environmental sounds and use the device more safely when walking or bicycling.

Listening to Music·Calling

Listening to Music

Play·Pause
Next Track
Previous Track

Calling

Answering a call
Ending a call
Rejecting a call
  • When using Dual Mode, sound will only be output to the left earphone during calls.
  • In Single Mode, each earphone will output sound with both microphones enabled for use.
  • Press and hold the multifunction button for 1 second to launch the voice recognition feature of your smartphone or tablet.
    (Android OS: Google Assistant / iOS:Siri / Window OS: Cortana - Except during calls)

Precautions

Do not let the silicone covers cover the earphone charging protrusions.

Make sure that the earphone hook is properly positioned in the fixing groove of the charging cradle and check if the earphone LED is on.

Status LED

Status Blinking Pattern
CX5 Earbuds Charging White LED stays on
Charging Complete White LED turns off
Power On Blue LED Blinks once
Power Off White LED Blinks once
Pairing Mode White and blue LED blinks alternately
Playback / Standby Mode Blue LED blinks every 7 seconds
Status Battery Power Blinking Pattern
Charging Cradle Charging 0~25%
25~50%
50%~75% 75~100%
White LED blinks once
White LED blinks twice
White LED blinks three times
White LED blinks four times
Charging Complete 100% White LED stays on

Voice Prompts

Status Voice Prompts
CX5 Earbuds Power On/ Power Off Power ON / Power Off
Pairing Mode Pairing
L, R Connection (Dual Mode) L: Left Channel
R: Right Channel
Bluetooth Connection (Single Mode) Connected
Bluetooth Connection (Dual Mode) Second Device Connected
Disconnected Disconnected
Incoming call Incoming Call
Low Battery Low Battery

Specification

Bluetooth Version V5.0
Bluetooth Profiles HSP / HFP / A2DP / AVRCP
Standby Time Up to 150 hours
Music-Playing Time Single Mode - About 7.5 hours
Dual Mode - About 5 hours
Charging Time CX5 - About 1 hours*
Battery Case - About 1 hours
Battery CX5: 3.7V / 50mAh
Charging cradle 5V / 500mAh
Input DC 5V / 500mA
Operating Distance Up to 10m (Free space)
Weight CX5: 5g x 2
Charging cradle: 36g

* Number of available CX5 charges using charging cradle (500mAh): 3~4 times (with fully charged charging cradle)

Documents / Resources

Download manual

Here you can download full pdf version of manual, it may contain additional safety instructions, warranty information, FCC rules, etc.

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