Complete Guide for Clip-on Open Earbuds - OpenDots ONE
Congratulations on purchasing OpenDots ONE, the newest open-ear earbuds from Shokz! Featuring an innovative clip-on design and Bassphere Technology, OpenDots ONE delivers a powerful yet versatile listening experience, the perfect sound for any occasion.
1. Secure Clip-On Design for Active Lifestyles
The flexible nickel-titanium JointArc™ with soft silicone grip stays securely in place during workouts while comfortably accommodating glasses - no adjustments needed even during intense activities.
1.1 How to Wear for Maximum Stability
1.1.1 First-Time Pairing:
- Open charging case: Automatic pairing mode activates
- Confirm ready to pair: Orange/green flashing light inside case
- Select "OpenDots ONE by Shokz" in device Bluetooth settings
1.1.2 Re-Pairing to New Device:
- Place both earbuds in open case
- Press & hold case function button >3 seconds
- Wait for orange/green flashing light
- Select earbuds in Bluetooth settings
1.1.3 Auto Connection:
- Open case: Auto-reconnects last paired device
- Close case: Auto-disconnects and powers off
1.1.4 Range Limit:
- Max 33ft (10m) Bluetooth range
- Connection drops beyond this distance
2. Premium Sound with Customizable EQ Modes
Bassphere™ dual drivers and Dolby Audio deliver powerful sound with 4 customizable EQ modes - enhance bass for workouts, clarify vocals for podcasts, or reduce leakage in offices.
| EQ Mode | Sound Profile | Best For | Special Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | Balanced sound across all frequencies with clear vocals, deep bass and neutral treble | All music genres, default setting | Delivers well-rounded listening experience |
| Vocal | Enhances vocals while slightly reducing bass | Audiobooks and podcasts | Also good for music when prioritizing clear vocals |
| Bass | De-emphasizes vocals in favor of powerful bass and bright treble | Rock, electronic or hip-hop music | Gives music that extra punch |
| Private | Manages high-frequency output to control sound leakage | Quiet spaces like airplanes or libraries | Enjoy audio without disturbing others |
3. Intuitive Touch Controls for Active Lifestyles
Operate with simple taps or two-finger pinches on the earbud surface, while Dynamic Ear Detection automatically adapts to your wearing position for seamless control during activities.
| Control Type | Action | Function | Additional Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-finger tap | Tap any area of JointArc or battery compartment twice | Play/Pause audio | Works on both earbuds |
| Answer/End calls | |||
| Two-finger pinch | Pinch both ends of battery compartment twice | Play/Pause audio | Alternative to tapping |
| Answer/End calls | |||
| Two-finger pinch & hold | Pinch and hold for 2 seconds | Reject incoming call | Must hold full duration |
| Volume Up | Pinch & hold right earbud for 2+ seconds | Increase volume | Continuous increase if held longer |
| Volume Down | Pinch & hold left earbud for 2+ seconds | Decrease volume | Continuous decrease if held longer |
Memory Aid:
| Ear | Action | Letter Match |
|---|---|---|
| Right | Raise volume | R-R match |
| Left | Lower volume | L-L match |
Advanced Features:
Download Shokz App for:
- Additional customizable functions
- Remap single-tap/pinch controls
- Create personalized command sets
Notes:
- All controls work on either JointArc or battery compartment surfaces
- Volume adjustments continue while pinching beyond 2 seconds
- Call functions work during incoming/active calls only
4. Wireless Charging & Extended Battery Life
Enjoy up to 40 hours of total playtime with Qi wireless charging convenience - perfect for travelers who can get 2 hours of listening from just a 10-minute quick charge.
To charge the earbuds themselves, you just need to place them in the charging case, making sure they're magnetically secured in each port. If you see the indicator light on the back of the case turn on, then the earbuds are secure and you can close the lid. It's that simple.
The charging case itself supports both wired and wireless charging, either through a USB-C cable or the charging pad.
5. Other Key Features about OpenDots ONE Clip-on Earbuds
5.1 Dolby Audio Immersive Sound
Experience studio-quality audio with Dolby Audio technology that amplifies richness, depth, and clarity for an immersive soundscape. Hear every beat and nuance in vivid detail - like being in your own private studio.
How to use: Activate/deactivate Dolby Audio in the Shokz App when your earbuds are connected.
5.2 All-Day Comfort with Ergonomic Fit
The flexible nickel-titanium JointArc™ with soft silicone grip delivers ultra-lightweight comfort that stays secure during marathons while remaining barely noticeable in your pocket for all-day wear.
5.3 IP54 Waterproof & Sweat-Resistant
With IP54 resistance, OpenDots ONE earbuds handle sweat and light rain so you can keep music playing through intense workouts or sudden downpours - just rinse with freshwater afterward.
5.4 Durable Construction for Long-Term Use
Built to endure active lifestyles, the durable nickel-titanium design ensures long-lasting performance whether you're training daily or traveling frequently.
Conclusion
Congratulations again on your new OpenDots ONE earbuds! We hope this guide helps you maximize your experience, whether you're jogging around the neighborhood, running errands, or just lazing around the living room.
With its sleek, comfortable design and upgraded features, like wireless charging and Dolby Audio, OpenDots ONE ensures that you're just a clip away from listening paradise.
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