The SOUNDPEATS RunFree Lite is a versatile headset designed for seamless audio experiences, offering a range of features for both casual listening and active use. Its intuitive controls and robust connectivity options make it a convenient choice for everyday audio needs.
Function Description
The SOUNDPEATS RunFree Lite functions primarily as a wireless audio headset, allowing users to listen to music, podcasts, and other audio content, as well as make and receive phone calls. It connects to devices via Bluetooth, providing a cable-free experience. The headset is designed for ease of use, with simple pairing, reset, and control mechanisms. It supports multi-device connectivity, enabling users to switch between two connected devices effortlessly. The inclusion of a voice assistant activation feature further enhances its utility, allowing for hands-free control and access to smart device functions. Additionally, a dedicated game mode suggests optimized audio performance for gaming, potentially reducing latency for a more immersive experience.
Usage Features
Pairing:
To begin using the RunFree Lite, the headset must first be paired with a Bluetooth-enabled device. This process is straightforward:
- Power On: Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds. The headset will indicate it's powered on with a solid white light, then enter pairing mode, signaled by alternating red and white flashing lights.
- Device Connection: On your device, activate Bluetooth and select "SOUNDPEATS RunFree Lite" from the list of available devices to establish the connection.
Wearing:
For optimal comfort and sound quality, proper wearing is important:
- Identify Sides: Determine the left and right sides of the headset.
- Adjust Fit: Rotate the headset until you find the most comfortable and secure fit for your ears.
Touch Control:
The RunFree Lite features intuitive touch controls for various functions:
- Power On: Manually press and hold the power button for 3 seconds.
- Power Off:
- Manually: Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds.
- Auto: The headset will automatically power off after 3 minutes of disconnection from a device.
- Play / Pause: Press the power button once to toggle playback.
- Volume Down: Press the volume- button to decrease the volume.
- Volume Up: Press the volume+ button to increase the volume.
- Previous Track: Press and hold the volume- button to go back to the previous song.
- Next Track: Press and hold the volume+ button to skip to the next song.
- Answer / Hang Up Phone Call: Press the power button once to answer an incoming call or end an ongoing call.
- Reject Phone Call: Press and hold the power button for 1.5 seconds to decline an incoming call.
- Switch Between Two Calls: Double-press the power button to switch between two active phone calls.
- Activate Voice Assistant: Double-press the power button to activate your device's voice assistant.
- Enter/Exit Game Mode: Triple-press the power button to toggle game mode on or off, which may optimize audio for gaming.
Multi-Device Connection:
The headset supports connecting to two devices simultaneously, allowing for seamless switching:
- Initial Connection (Device A): Turn on the headset and connect it to your first device (Device A).
- Enter Pairing Mode (Device B): Disconnect the headset from Device A. The headset will then enter pairing mode.
- Connect to Device B: Connect the headset to your second device (Device B).
- Reconnect to Device A: Connect the headset to Device A again.
After this initial setup, the RunFree Lite will automatically connect to both devices in the future, providing a convenient multi-device experience.
Disconnecting from Phone:
If you need to disconnect the headset from your phone:
- Method 1 (Button Combination): Press and hold both the volume- and volume+ buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds. Note: This operation is invalid while playing music or during a phone call.
- Method 2 (Bluetooth Settings): Simply turn off Bluetooth on your phone.
Maintenance Features
Resetting the Headset:
If you encounter any issues or wish to restore the headset to its original factory settings, a reset function is available:
- Connect Charger: Plug a Type-C cable into the charging port, ensuring the headset is in charging status.
- Initiate Reset: Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds. The headset's light will flash red and white alternately twice, indicating the reset process has begun. This process takes approximately 4 seconds.
- Complete Reset: Unplug the charging cable and turn on the headset. The reset is now complete.
Charging the Headset:
To ensure continuous operation, proper charging is essential:
- Use Type-C Adapter: Use a Type-C adapter to charge the headset. Ensure the charging current does not exceed 1A.
- Regular Charging: If the headset is not in use for an extended period, it is recommended to charge it at least once every 3 months to maintain battery health.