Cambridge Audio Melomania Touch Earbuds User Manual

Table of Contents

1. Package Contents
2. Charging the Earbuds and Case
3. Pairing with a Bluetooth Device
4. Fitting the Earbuds
5. Touch Controls
6. Using the Melomania App
7. Troubleshooting Tips
8. Frequently Asked Questions

1. Package Contents

• 2 x Earbuds
• 1 x Charging Case
• 1 x USB-A to USB-C Charging Cable
• 12 x Silicone Tips (4 Small, 4 Medium, 4 Large)
• 6 x Silicone Fins (2 Small, 2 Medium, 2 Large)

2. Charging the Earbuds and Case

1. Place the earbuds into the charging case, ensuring they are properly aligned with the charging pins.
2. Close the case and connect the USB-C end of the charging cable to the case.
3. Connect the USB-A end of the charging cable to a USB power source, such as a computer or wall adapter (not included).
4. Charge the earbuds for 30 minutes and the case for 2 hours or until the LED indicators stop flashing.

3. Pairing with a Bluetooth Device

1. Remove both earbuds from the charging case. They will automatically turn on and enter pairing mode.
2. On your Bluetooth device, go to the Bluetooth settings menu and search for available devices.
3. Select "Melomania Touch" from the list of available devices.
4. Once connected, the earbuds will play a confirmation tone.

4. Fitting the Earbuds

1. Select the appropriate size of silicone tips and fins for your ears.
2. Attach the silicone tips and fins to the earbuds.
3. Insert the earbuds into your ears, ensuring a comfortable and secure fit.

5. Touch Controls

Each earbud features touch-sensitive controls for various functions:

• Play/Pause: Single tap
• Next Track: Double tap (right earbud)
• Previous Track: Double tap (left earbud)
• Volume Up: Long press (right earbud)
• Volume Down: Long press (left earbud)
• Activate Voice Assistant: Double tap and hold
• Transparency Mode: Triple tap

6. Using the Melomania App

1. Download the Melomania App from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
2. Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to connect your earbuds.
3. Use the app to customize EQ settings, check battery levels, enable Transparency Mode, and access other features.

7. Troubleshooting Tips

• If the earbuds are not connecting, try resetting them by placing them back in the charging case for a few seconds and then taking them out again.
• If you're experiencing audio issues, ensure that the earbuds are properly seated in your ears and that the silicone tips and fins are securely attached.
• For connection issues, ensure your Bluetooth device is within range and that there are no obstructions between the device and the earbuds.
• If the earbuds are not responding to touch controls, make sure your fingers are dry and clean.

8. Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I update the firmware on my Melomania Touch Earbuds?
   You can update the firmware through the Melomania App. Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to check for and install updates.
2. Can I use the earbuds independently of each other?
   Yes, you can use either the left or right earbud independently for mono sound or phone calls.
3. Are the Melomania Touch Earbuds water-resistant?
   Yes, they are IPX4 rated for sweat and water resistance, making them suitable for workouts and light rain.
4. How do I activate Siri or Google Assistant with the earbuds?
   Double-tap and hold the touch control on either earbud to activate your device's voice assistant.
5. How do I adjust the touch control sensitivity?
   Currently, there is no option to adjust the touch control sensitivity. However, you can disable touch controls via the Melomania App if needed.

Q: Can the earbuds be used separately?
A: Yes, but it may not work well. Some users have reported issues with using only one earbud, such as unstable connections and non-functioning transparency mode.

Q: Can I control the volume with the touch controls?
A: Yes, you can control volume, track skipping, call answering/rejecting, transparency mode, and voice assistant activation/deactivation all with a few taps on the touch controls.

Q: Can I use just the right earbud if I am deaf in my left ear?
A: Yes, you can use only one earbud if needed. However, it is recommended to update the firmware for both earbuds to ensure no issues arise during updates.

Q: Will these earbuds work with a Bluetooth 4.0 device such as a Lenovo Thinkpad laptop?
A: Yes, they have been tested on Lenovo Thinkpad and X1 Carbon laptops running Bluetooth 4.0 and have worked successfully.

Q: Do these earbuds have active noise cancellation?
A: No, they do not have active noise cancellation.

Q: Are these earbuds better in sound quality compared to AirPods Pro?
A: According to independent reviews, such as one from headphone experts themasterswitch, they "absolutely wipe the floor" with AirPods Pro in terms of sound quality.

Q: Do these earbuds offer wireless charging?
A: No, they do not offer wireless charging but have fast USB-C charging.

Q: In what country are these earbuds manufactured?
A: They are designed and engineered in the UK but manufactured in China. Cambridge Audio has their own offices and QC teams in Hong Kong and China to ensure quality control.