PI3 Manual
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2. Getting to Know Your Earphones 2.1 Switch Earphones On/Off Switching On The Power Button is located on the left. Press & hold the Power Button for 2 seconds, an audible cue will be presented & the earphone indicator will light in a color (green, amber, red) displaying the current charge level. Switching Off Press & hold the Power Button for 2 seconds, an audible cue will be presented & the earphones power down when the indictor is no longer lit. 2.
The following buttons on the right control unit are used for phone call functionality: Function Action Answer or end call Press the Multi-function button once Answer an incoming call When incoming call occurs, press the Multi-function button once Decline an incoming When incoming call occurs, hold the Multi-function for 2 seconds Switch between two calls With two calls active, press the Multi-function button twice Merge two calls With two calls active, hold the Multi-function button for 1 second
3. Battery Charging Your Bowers & Wilkins earphones ships with the battery partially charged & may be used immediately. For best practice we recommend to fully charge the earphones before first use. Please allow up to 3 hours for full charge. The earphones can be used while charging. To charge: 1. Please use the supplied USB charging cable and connect the USB plug to a USB wall charger or a powered computer USB socket. 2.
3.1 Status Indicator The status indicator is located on the right control unit next to the USB-C socket.
4. Wearing Your Earphones Wearing your earphone correctly will help ensure the best possible experience. The ear pieces on the PI3 are designed to seal when inserted into the ear canal. The ear pieces are also designed be used with the stabilizer fins and must be installed prior to use. Both ear tips & stabilizer fins comes in three sizes (Small Medium, Large). 1. Hold the earphone by the left and right control unit, the USB-C & LED should be visible on the right hand side. 2.
Note: Out of the box, the Medium size ear tip & stabilizer fin come installed on the earphones. To change out stabilizer fin, the ear tips must first be removed. 4.1 Stowing the Earpiece When not being worn in the ear, the PI3 earpieces can be magnetically clipped together convenient & easy stowing. Note: Take special care when wearing your earphones, hair or accessories trapped between your ears and the ear pieces may interfere with proximity sensing.
5. Bluetooth Connectivity 5.1 Pairing Your Bowers & Wilkins PI3 earphones are designed to stream music wirelessly from Bluetooth audio devices, such as smartphones, tablets, or computers. To do so, the earphones & device must first be paired. 1. The first time you switch on your earphones, Bluetooth pairing mode will be enabled, the indicator will blink blue. 2.
6. Earphone Reset Your earphones can be reset to factory settings. When powered on, simultaneously hold down the Power Button, Volume Up, Volume Down for 10 seconds until the indicator light turns off, let go when the indicator lights up again.
8. Caring For Your Earphones Your earphones can be cleaned by a damp cloth and gently dabbing until clean. Do not use cleaning detergents, rubbing alcohol, or chemical cleaners/polish, doing so may damange your earphones.
9. Specifications Technical Features Bluetooth 5.0 with AptX-Adaptive technology Custom Dual Driver & Quad Amp technology Magnetic Clipping Earpiece USB-C charging Bluetooth Codec AptX-Adaptive AptX-Class AptX-HD AAC SBC A2DP v1.3.1 AVRCP v1.6.1 HFP v1.7.1 HSP v1.2 BLE GATT (Generic Attribute Profile) Tx mode: 2402MHz to 2480MHZ, ISM Band, Rx mode: 2402MHz to 2480MHz, ISM Band Bluetooth Profiles Frequency Band RF output power 5.
10. Service / Support If you need help troubleshooting a specific problem, or simply have a question you would like answered, please initially consult the Headphone support section of the Bowers & Wilkins website: www.bowerswilkins.com.
