INSTRUCTIONS

INSTRUCTIONS

INSTRUCTIONS

INSTRUCTIONS

INSTRUCTIONS

INSTRUCTIONS

Here are the Controls For Your New Swimbuds:

Here are the Controls For Your New SWIMBUDS:

Power button: Press 1x to start & stop, Press 2x to toggle shuffle, Hold to turn device on/off.

 

Minus sign: Hold to decrease volume, Press 1x for previous track.

 

Plus sign: Hold to increase volume, Press 1x for next track.

 

Your Swimbuds may need to be charged before it’s first use.


Plug your Swimbuds into your computer or wall adapter with the black USB charging cable that’s included.

 

Your Swimbuds will show a flashing light while it’s charging, and will show a solid light when it’s fully charged.

 

Please be careful not to charge your Swimbuds for more than 3 hours since prolonged time on the charger can cause damage to the battery.

Here are the Controls For Your New Swimbuds:

Power button: Press 1x to start & stop, Press 2x to toggle shuffle, Hold to turn device on/off.

 

Minus sign: Hold to decrease volume, Press 1x for previous track.

 

Plus sign: Hold to increase volume, Press 1x for next track.

 

Your Swimbuds may need to be charged before it’s first use.


Plug your Swimbuds into your computer or wall adapter with the black USB charging cable that’s included.

 

Your Swimbuds will show a flashing light while it’s charging, and will show a solid light when it’s fully charged.

 

Please be careful not to charge your Swimbuds for more than 3 hours since prolonged time on the charger can cause damage to the battery.

QUICK START GUIDE

QUICK START GUIDE

QUICK START GUIDE

Here are our instructions for adding music onto your SWIMBUDS from your PC computer:

Here are our instructions for adding music onto your SWIMBUDS from your PC computer:

PC: Step 1

Connect Your SWIMBUDS

 

Plug your SWIMBUDS into a USB port on your computer.

PC: Step 2

Select Your SWIMBUDS

 

Locate your Swimbuds in the File Explorer. Do this by clicking on “This PC” in the left bar of Windows File Explorer.

 

The SWIMBUDS will be listed under USB devices.

PC: Step 3

Choose Your Tracks

 

In a separate window, open a music folder or iTunes playlist.

PC: Step 4

Drag & Drop Your Files

 

Highlight all of your files, then click and drag them onto your SWIMBUDS.


It is important that you drag only your audio files directly into the SWIMBUDS. Do not drag folders onto the SWIMBUDS or else your files will not be recognized.

 

The SWIMBUDS is compatible with AAC, MP3, and WMA files.

PC: Step 5

Eject Before You Disconnect

 

Right click on the SWIMBUDS within the File Explorer (Remember, it may be a generic name like “USB Drive (E:)” ) and click Eject. Ejecting your SWIMBUDS before unplugging will prevent any file corruption.

PC: Step 6

Disconnect & Test

 

After the computer prompts you that it is safe to remove your SWIMBUDS, unplug the USB cord from the computer.

 

To test that your music transfer has been successful before going to the pool, Turn your SWIMBUDS on by holding the power button for 2 seconds. If you hear music, congrats! You are ready to swim with your SWIMBUDS.

 

Hold the PLAY button for 3 seconds to turn your SWIMBUDS off.

PC: Step 1

Connect Your SWIMBUDS

 

Plug your SWIMBUDS into a USB port on your computer.

PC: Step 2

Select Your SWIMBUDS

 

Locate your Swimbuds in the File Explorer. Do this by clicking on “This PC” in the left bar of Windows File Explorer.

 

The SWIMBUDS will be listed under USB devices.

PC: Step 3

Choose Your Tracks

 

In a separate window, open a music folder or iTunes playlist.

PC: Step 4

Drag & Drop Your Files

 

Highlight all of your files, then click and drag them onto your SWIMBUDS.


It is important that you drag only your audio files directly into the SWIMBUDS. Do not drag folders onto the SWIMBUDS or else your files will not be recognized.

 

The SWIMBUDS is compatible with AAC, MP3, and WMA files.

PC: Step 5

Eject Before You Disconnect

 

Right click on the SWIMBUDS within the File Explorer (Remember, it may be a generic name like “USB Drive (E:)” ) and click Eject. Ejecting your SWIMBUDS before unplugging will prevent any file corruption.

PC: Step 6

Disconnect & Test

 

After the computer prompts you that it is safe to remove your SWIMBUDS, unplug the USB cord from the computer.

 

To test that your music transfer has been successful before going to the pool, Turn your SWIMBUDS on by holding the power button for 2 seconds. If you hear music, congrats! You are ready to swim with your SWIMBUDS.

 

Hold the PLAY button for 3 seconds to turn your SWIMBUDS off.

Here is how to add music to your SWIMBUDS from your MAC computer:

Here is how to add music to your SWIMBUDS from your MAC computer:

MAC: Step 1

Connect Your SWIMBUDS

 

Plug your SWIMBUDS into a USB port on your computer.

MAC: Step 2

Select Your SWIMBUDS

 

Open the Finder App and select your SWIMBUDS. The SWIMBUDS will be listed under the “Devices” section in the left column.

MAC: Step 3

Choose Your Tracks

 

Open a separate Folder of your music, or your desired iTunes playlist.

MAC: Step 4

Drag & Drop Your Files

 

Highlight all of your files, then click and drag them onto your SWIMBUDS.

 

It is important that you drag only your audio files directly into the SWIMBUDS. Do not drag folders onto the SWIMBUDS or else your files will not be recognized.

 

The SWIMBUDS is compatible with AAC, MP3, M4A, and WMA files.

MAC: Step 5

Eject Before You Disconnect

 

Click the “Eject” icon in the devices section within the Finder app.

 

Ejecting your SWIMBUDS before unplugging will prevent any file corruption.

MAC: Step 6

Disconnect & Test
 
Once the SWIMBUDS is no longer shown in your devices section of your Finder, unplug the USB cord from the computer.
 
To test that your music transfer has been successful before going to the pool, Turn your SWIMBUDS on by holding the power button for 2 seconds. If you hear music, congrats! You are ready to swim with your SWIMBUDS.
 
Hold the PLAY button for 3 seconds to turn your SWIMBUDS off.

MAC: Step 1

Connect Your SWIMBUDS

 

Plug your SWIMBUDS into a USB port on your computer.

MAC: Step 2

Select Your SWIMBUDS

 

Open the Finder App and select your SWIMBUDS. The SWIMBUDS will be listed under the “Devices” section in the left column.

MAC: Step 3

Choose Your Tracks

 

Open a separate Folder of your music, or your desired iTunes playlist.

MAC: Step 4

Drag & Drop Your Files

 

Highlight all of your files, then click and drag them onto your SWIMBUDS.

 

It is important that you drag only your audio files directly into the SWIMBUDS. Do not drag folders onto the SWIMBUDS or else your files will not be recognized.

 

The SWIMBUDS is compatible with AAC, MP3, M4A, and WMA files.

MAC: Step 5

Eject Before You Disconnect

 

Click the “Eject” icon in the devices section within the Finder app.

 

Ejecting your SWIMBUDS before unplugging will prevent any file corruption.

MAC: Step 6

Disconnect & Test
 
Once the SWIMBUDS is no longer shown in your devices section of your Finder, unplug the USB cord from the computer.
 
To test that your music transfer has been successful before going to the pool, Turn your SWIMBUDS on by holding the power button for 2 seconds. If you hear music, congrats! You are ready to swim with your SWIMBUDS.
 
Hold the PLAY button for 3 seconds to turn your SWIMBUDS off.

Common Mistakes on using SWIMBUDS

Common Mistakes on using SWIMBUDS

Common Mistakes on using SWIMBUDS

The Most Common Mistakes Users Make:

The most common mistake is using files that are not supported. Swimbuds Bone Conduction doesn’t support any music from premium subscription services. The most common sources of music includes music purchased from iTunes, or music imported from CD’s.

The Most Common Mistakes Users Make:

The most common mistake is using files that are not supported. Swimbuds Bone Conduction doesn’t support any music from premium subscription services. The most common sources of music includes music purchased from iTunes, or music imported from CD’s.

Here’s How To Reset Your Swimbuds:

Occasionally, Swimbuds can become unresponsive and need to be reset.
 
To "Reset" the Swimbuds, unplug it, press and hold the Play/Pause button for at least 10 seconds, then plug it back in.
 
If that does not work, try again but this time for 30 seconds. So you will unplug, hold pause/play for 30 seconds, and plug in again.
 
Then, try restarting your computer and do the 30-second restart one more time. The 30 second reset can take up to three tries to work!

Here’s How To Reset Your Swimbuds:

Occasionally, Swimbuds can become unresponsive and need to be reset.
 
To "Reset" the Swimbuds, unplug it, press and hold the Play/Pause button for at least 10 seconds, then plug it back in.
 
If that does not work, try again but this time for 30 seconds. So you will unplug, hold pause/play for 30 seconds, and plug in again.
 
Then, try restarting your computer and do the 30-second restart one more time. The 30 second reset can take up to three tries to work!

​Here Is How To Format/Restore Your SWIMBUDS On A Mac Computer:

            1. 1. Pull up your device in the Finder. Do this by clicking on the Finder App. The SWIMBUDS will be listed under the “Devices” tab.

            2. ​2. On the very top left menu of your Finder, hover over the drop-down menu “Go” and click on “Utilities".

            3. ​3. Scroll down in the Utilities menu and click on “Disk Utility”,

            4. ​4. The Disk Utilities menu will pop up. Click on your SWIMBUDS player listed under the external devices.

            5. ​5. Click on the “Erase” option.

            6. ​6. Re-enter the name of your device; SWIMBUDS, and proceed to change the Format to MS-DOS (FAT) and change the scheme from "GUID Partition Map" to "Master Boot Record". This is crucial as the device will be damaged with any other file.

            7. ​7. Click "Erase." It may take a few moments to finish, but then you can click "Done."

            8. ​8. After restoring your SWIMBUDS to factory settings, check again if your SWIMBUDS will charge by plugging the SWIMBUDS into different USB ports.

            9. ​9. After plugging in your SWIMBUDS player, it may take a few moments for the device to begin charging. Wait 10-15 minutes or until the light starts quickly blinking which means the SWIMBUDS is charging. When the light turns solid the SWIMBUDS is fully charged and can be unplugged.

​Here Is How To Format/Restore Your SWIMBUDS On A Mac Computer:

            1. 1. Pull up your device in the Finder. Do this by clicking on the Finder App. The SWIMBUDS will be listed under the “Devices” tab.

            2. ​2. On the very top left menu of your Finder, hover over the drop-down menu “Go” and click on “Utilities".

            3. ​3. Scroll down in the Utilities menu and click on “Disk Utility”,

            4. ​4. The Disk Utilities menu will pop up. Click on your SWIMBUDS player listed under the external devices.

            5. ​5. Click on the “Erase” option.

            6. ​6. Re-enter the name of your device; SWIMBUDS, and proceed to change the Format to MS-DOS (FAT) and change the scheme from "GUID Partition Map" to "Master Boot Record". This is crucial as the device will be damaged with any other file.

            7. ​7. Click "Erase." It may take a few moments to finish, but then you can click "Done."

            8. ​8. After restoring your SWIMBUDS to factory settings, check again if your SWIMBUDS will charge by plugging the SWIMBUDS into different USB ports.

            9. ​9. After plugging in your SWIMBUDS player, it may take a few moments for the device to begin charging. Wait 10-15 minutes or until the light starts quickly blinking which means the SWIMBUDS is charging. When the light turns solid the SWIMBUDS is fully charged and can be unplugged.
            10.  

Here is how to restore or reformat your SWIMBUDS on a Windows PC:

            1. ​1. Pull up the device on your computer’s file explorer. It will appear on the left-hand menu.


            2. ​2. Right-click on the device. Click on the option that says “Format”.


            3. 3. ​Next, click “Restore device defaults”.


            4. ​4. Click “Start”.


            5. ​5. Click “Ok”.


            6. ​6. You will need to wait a few moments for the restoring process to complete. Then click “Done”.

            7.  

            8.  

              After restoring your SWIMBUDS to factory settings, check again if your SWIMBUDS will charge by plugging the SWIMBUDS into different USB ports.

            9.  

            10.  

              After plugging in your SWIMBUDS player, it may take a few moments for the device to begin charging. Wait 10-15 minutes or until the light starts quickly blinking which means the SWIMBUDS is charging. When the light turns solid the SWIMBUDS is fully charged and can be unplugged.

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Here is how to restore or reformat your SWIMBUDS on a Windows PC:

            1. 1. Pull up the device on your computer’s file explorer. It will appear on the left-hand menu.


            2. ​2. Right-click on the device. Click on the option that says “Format”.


            3. 3. ​Next, click “Restore device defaults”.


            4. ​4. Click “Start”.


            5. ​5. Click “Ok”.


            6. ​6. You will need to wait a few moments for the restoring process to complete. Then click “Done”.

            7.  

            8.  

              After restoring your SWIMBUDS to factory settings, check again if your SWIMBUDS will charge by plugging the SWIMBUDS into different USB ports.

            9.  

            10.  

              After plugging in your SWIMBUDS player, it may take a few moments for the device to begin charging. Wait 10-15 minutes or until the light starts quickly blinking which means the SWIMBUDS is charging. When the light turns solid the SWIMBUDS is fully charged and can be unplugged.

            11.  

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