ifi GO pod Wearable Bluetooth User Manual
- June 12, 2024
- ifi
Table of Contents
ifi GO pod Wearable Bluetooth
Product Information
The GO series pod is a wearable HD Bluetooth DAC/headphone amp that comes with a charging case. It has a built-in mic for hands-free calls and is compatible with up to 8 paired Bluetooth devices. The product also comes with three ear loop pairs of 0.78mm 2-pin and MMCX size.
GO Pod Status Indicator
The GO pod has an LED status indicator that shows different statuses:
| LED | Status |
|---|---|
| Steady Red | Charging |
| Light off | Fully charged |
| Flashing Blue | Awaiting connection |
| Alternately flash Red and Blue | Ready to pair |
| Light off | Successfully paired |
Steady Blue 3s. Alternately flash Red and Green (only operated
within Gaia APP when in binaural working mode)| Factory Reset
Charging Information
The GO pod can be charged via USB-C battery charge input or Qi wireless charging battery charging input. The charging box LED shows the battery status:
| LED | Status |
|---|---|
| 4/4 | > 75% |
| 3/4 | > 50% |
| 2/4 | > 25% |
| 1/4 | 25% |
Bluetooth Pairing and Connection
The GO pod automatically searches for a previously paired device when removed from the charging case. If it cannot find a stored device, it enters pairing mode with the LED blinking blue and red. To enter pairing mode manually, press the left and right touch area together for 2 seconds until the LED flashes red/blue.
To connect the GO pod to a Bluetooth device, turn on the phone’s Bluetooth
function and select GO pod in the Bluetooth list. The GO pod auto-connects to
each other when taken out of the charging case and will flash blue lights to
indicate that they are automatically interconnecting. If the GO pod has not
successfully connected to Bluetooth for more than 5 minutes, it will
automatically shut down.
The Gaia app can be used to set up the Bluetooth connection and control all
functions and settings of the headset, such as digital filters to adjust the
sound and reset of GO pod.
Product Usage Instructions
- To wake up your phone’s voice assistant, single tap then hold left or right for 2 seconds on the touch control area (2).
- Use a 5V/1A and above Type-C charger or a 5V/1.5A and above Qi-certified wireless charger to charge the GO pod.
- Do not leave the left and right GO pod too far when you take them out from the charging case for pairing. The recommended distance is no more than 15 CM.
- When the GO pod is placed back in the charging case, it automatically switches off and goes into charging. The binaural hanging steady red light is always on until it is fully charged and then goes out.
- Removing the right or left GO pod from the charging case will automatically turn it on. Select GO pod (Left GO pod) or GO pod (Right GO pod) in the Bluetooth list to connect.
Thank you for purchasing this GO series pod. The GO pod is a Wearable HD Bluetooth DAC/headphone amp.
OVERVIEW
GO pod status indicator
LED/Status
- Charging: Steady Red
- Fully charged: Light off
- Awaiting connection: Flashing Blue
- Ready to pair: Alternately flash Red and Blue
- Successfully paired: Light off
- Factory Reset: Steady Blue 3s. Alternately flash Red and Green (only operated within Gaia APP when in binaural working mode)
Touch control area
- Play/Pause/Answer the call (Single tap)
- Reject/hang up (Double tap)
- Skip forward (Double tap)
- Skip back (Triple tap)
- Volume Up (Hold right, used when in binaural working mode, not available in monaural working mode))
- Volume Down (Hold left, used when in binaural working mode, not available in monaural working mode))
- Wake up voice assistant (Single tap then hold)
- Bluetooth Pairing (Hold left and right together for 2s)
- Power Reset (Hold left or right for 12s, release when steady blue light is on*)
Tip: The reboot function can be used when the GO pod is abnormal or dead
.
Microphone
Built-in mic for hands-free calls when paired with your smartphone.
Tip : To wake up your phone’s voice assistant, Single tap then hold left
or right for 2s the Touch control area (2).
5V/1A USB-C battery charge input
For charging only. 5V/1A and above Type-C charger
5V/1.5A Qi wireless charging battery charging input
Use a 5V/1.5A and above Qi-certified wireless charger
Charging box LED for Battery Status
LED/Status
- 4/4 > 75%
- 3/4 > 50%
- 2/4 > 25%
- 1/4 > 25%
Battery LED will ash when it is charging and will go out when it is fully charged.
Bluetooth Pairing
- When removed from the charging case, GO pod LED blinks blue as it automatically searches for a previously paired device. If a stored device is not found, it then automatically enters pairing mode with LED blinking blue and red.
- To enter pairing mode manually, Press the left and right touch area together for ≥ 2s until LED flashes red / blue.
- The GO pod is able to store up to 8 paired Bluetooth devices. Manual reconnection may still be necessary.
Connecting to Bluetooth device
- Turn on the phone’s Bluetooth function, and select ” GO pod” in your Bluetooth list.
GO pod Auto-connecting
- The GO pod switch on and connect to each other automatically when taken out of the charging case. And the GO pod will flash blue lights to indicate that the GO pod are automatically interconnection to each other. Once interconnection successfully, the GO pod L +R will alternately flash the red light and blue light.
Single-GO pod Mode
- Removing the right or left GO pod from the charging case, it will automatically turn on, and select “GO pod” (Left GO pod) or “GO pod” (Right GO pod) in the Bluetooth list to connect GO pod.
- If the GO pod has not successfully connected to Bluetooth for more than 5 minutes, they will automatically shut down.
- When the GO pod is placed back in the charging case it automatically switches off and goes into charging, the binaural hanging steady red light is always on until it is fully charged and then goes out.
- Do not leave the left and right GO pod too far when you take out them from the charging case for pairing. The recommended distance is no more than 15 CM.
Set up your Bluetooth connection using our iFi-Gaia APP
- Please search for “GO pod” within the Gaia app.
- The Gaia app helps you to use all functions and settings of the headset, such as digital filters to adjust the sound, and Resetting of GO pod.
Ear loops connected to the GO pod touch control units
Three ear loop pairs are supplied: 0.78mm 2-pin, MMCX.
Scan the QR code to view the official iFi audio GO pod video on YouTube.
Cautions
- Avoid extreme heat, cold, and humidity.
- Avoid dropping or crushing the GO pod, stressing ear loop by rapid pulling or extreme force, or bending the ear loop at a sharp angle
- If you experience discomfort or pain, try lowering the volume or discontinuing use temporarily.
- If you experience regular discomfort while using this product, discontinue use and consult the physician.
Warning : Dry the GO pod completely before placing them in the charging case to avoid damaging the case.
Specifications
- Bluetooth version： Bluetooth 5.2TM
- Codecs： LDAC, LHDC/HWA, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX LL, aptX, AAC, SBC
- Chipset: Qualcomm QCC 5100 Series
- Chipset: 10 m
- Auto impedance detection: 16/32/64/300
- SNR: 32 129dB (A) / 300 132dB (A)
- THD + N: 0.002% (1kHz/32)
- Frequency response: 10-20kHz(-3dB) LDAC
- Battery: Ear hood 180mAh + Charging box 1500mAh
- Working hours: Ear hood ~7h + Charging box ~30h
- Charging time: Ear hood ~1.5h + Charging box ~2h
- Power System: 5V/1A or 5V/2A Qi certied charger
Dimensions:
- Ear hood 43.5 x 16.4 x 9.5 mm (1.7″ x 0.6″ x 0.4″)
- Charging box 116 x 76 x 38.5 mm (4.6″ x 3″ x 1.5″)
Net weight:
- Ear hood 12g (0.42 oz)
- Charging box 126g (4.44 oz)
- Limited Warranty: 12 months**
LDAC – 660k(stereo) 990k(mono), LHDC – 560(Stereo) 900k(mono)
12 months typical or as permitted/required by local reseller laws.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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