Panasonic RZ-B100W Digital Wireless Stereo Earphones Instruction Manual

June 6, 2024
Panasonic

Basic Operating Instructions Mode d’emploi de base
Digital Wireless Stereo Earphones
Model No. / RZ-B100W

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How to fit the earphones

  1. Check the orientation (up, down) and L (left), and R (right) of the earphones.
  2. Mt firmly by turning the earphones a small amount at a time.
  • Confirm that the earphones will not fall from your ears after you have fitted them.
  • The left earphone has a raised dot indicating the L side.

For detailed information about the features of your headphones, refer to operating instructions, which are available by visiting the support page for this product at www. Panasonic.EU “Operating Instructions (PDF format)”. To read it, download it from the website.

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Expressions used in this document

  • 1The product illustrations may differ from the actual product.

Accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories. tx USB•C Charging Cable

Safety precautions

Unit
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,

  • Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing.

  • Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on this unit.

  • Use the recommended accessories.

  • Do not remove covers.

  • Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
    Avoid the use in the following conditions

  • High or low extreme temperatures during use, storage, or transportation.

  • Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven. or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery. that can result in an explosion.

  • Extremely high temperature and/or extremely low air pressure can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.

  • Avoid using or placing this unit near sources of heat.

  • Do not listen with this unit at high volume in places where you need to hear sounds from the surrounding environment for safety, such as at railroad crossings, and construction sites.

  • Keep this unit away from something susceptible to magnetism. Such devices as a dock may not operate correctly.

  • Be aware that this unit (earphones) may get warm while charging or immediately after charging. Depending on your constitution and health status, putting the earphones on may trigger adverse reactions such as skin redness. itching, and rash if the earphones have just been taken out of the charging cradle and are still warm.
    CAUTION!
    To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or product damage.

  • Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase. built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated.

  • Do not obstruct this unit’s ventilation openings with newspapers, tablecloths. curtains. and similar items.

  • Do not place sources of naked flames, such as lighted candles, on this unit.
    Batteries

  • Do not heat or expose to flame.

  • Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows dosed.
    Earphones

  • Keep the earphones cut off of the reach of children to prevent swallowing.
    Allergies

  • Discontinue use if you experience discomfort with the earphones or any other parts that directly contact your skin.

  • Continued use may cause rashes or other allergic reactions.
    Precautions for listening with the Earphones

  • Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.

  • Do not use your earphones at a high volume. Hearing experts advise against continuous extended play.

  • If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce the volume or discontinue use.

  • Do not use while operating a motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas.

  • You should use extreme caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations.
    This unit may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use. If such interference occurs, please increase the separation between this unit and the mobile telephone.

****Part names

Main unit (earphones) (Earphones hereafter in the instructions)

  1. Multifunction Touch Control
  2. LED Indicator
  3. Microphone
  4. Charging Contacts
  5. Reset Button
  6. Charging Slot
  7. Charging Indicator
  8. Charging Case
  9. Charging terminal
  10. Raised dot indicating the L side

Charging

The chargeable battery (installed in the unit) is not charged initially. Charge the battery before using the unit.

  1. Use the USB charging cord (supplied) B to connect the charging cradle to a computer A
    • Charging of the charging cradle starts. The charging cradle LEDs blink (white) while the charging cradle is charging. Charging is complete when they turn off.

  2. Put the earphones into the charging cradle.
    • Confirm the L side and R side of the earphones, then insert in charging cradle

  3. Confirm that the earphone LEDs (white) have illuminated (charging starts).

  • The earphone LEDs light (white) while the earphones are charging. Charging is complete when they turn off.
  • Proper charging is not possible if there is dust or droplets of water on the terminal sections of the earphones or charging cradle. Remove the dust or water droplets before charging.
  • Make sure the computer is turned on and is not on standby or sleep mode.
  • Do not use any other USB charging cords except the supplied one. Doing so may cause malfunction.

Turning the earphones on and off

  • To turn the earphones on Open the charger cradle lid.
    • The earphones turn on. A beep will sound and the earphone LEDs lit white* and blue alternately.
  • The batteries are charging when they lit in white.
  • To turn the earphones off Put the earphones into the charging case and close lid.
    • If something with a magnet in it is brought close to the earphones while they are being used, the earphones may turn off. Move the item with the magnet in it away if this occurs.

Use only the supplied USB charging cord when connecting to a computer.
The symbols on this product (including the accessories) represent the following. = DC
Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems,
These symbols indicate the separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment or waste batteries. More detailed information is contained in “Operating Instructions (PDF format)”.
Declaration of Conformity (DoC)
Hereby, “Panasonic Corporation” declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. Customers can download a copy of the original DoC to our RE products from our DoC server: http://www.ptc.panasonic.eu Contact to Authorized Representative: Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH, Panasonic Testing Centre, Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany

Type of wireless| Frequency band| Maximum power
(dBm tit p)
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Bluetooth®| 2402 — 2480 MHz| 4 dBm

Specifications

General

Power supply
(Charging cradle)| DC 5 V, 1 A
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Internal Battery| Earphones: 3.8 V
Lithium polymer: 40 mAh
Charging Cradle: 3.7 V
Lithium polymer: 400 mAh
Operating time” (Earphones)| Approx. 4 hours (AAC/SBC)
Operating time” (Earphones + Charging cradle)| Approx. 16 hours (AAC/SBC)
Charging time*2 (25 °C)| Earphones: Approx. 1 hour and 45 mins
Charging cradle: Approx. 2 hours
Earphones with Charging cradle: Approx. 2 hours and 30 mins
Charging temperature range| 10 °C to 35 °C
Operating temperature range| 0 °C to 40 °C
Operating humidity range| 35 %RH to 75 %RH (no condensation)
Mass| Earphone: Approx. 5 g (one side only: L and R are the same)
Charging cradle: Approx. 41 g

Bluetooth~ section

Max RF Power 4.0 dBm
Frequency band 2402 MHz to 2480 MHz
Supported profiles A2DP, AVRCP, HFP

charging cradle section

Charging terminal USB Type-C Shape

Water-resistant

Water-resistant IPX4 equivalent (earphones only)
  • 1 It may be shorter depending on the operating conditions.
  • 2 The time required to charge the batteries from empty to full.
  • Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Copyright, etc.
The Bluetooth° word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED.
Other system names and product names appearing in this document are in general the registered trademarks or trademarks of the respective developer companies. Note that the MI mark and ° mark do not appear in this document.

  • To manual power on/off
  • Power On: Touch and hold touch sensor for 2 sec.
  • Power Off: Touch and hold touch sensor for 5 sec
  • Auto power off
  • If the earphones have not been connected to the device for 10 mins continually, earphones power off automatically.

Connecting to a Bluetooth® device

Connecting by pairing (registering) your earphones with a Bluetooth® device

  1.  Take both earphones (L and R) out of the charging cradle.
    • When pairing with a device for the first time: This unit will start to search for a Bluetooth® device to connect to, and the earphone LEDs will light alternately in blue and white.
    • Earphones disconnect from a paired device, then the earphone LEDs will light alternately in blue and white.

  2. Turn on the Bluetooth® device and enable the Bluetooth® function.

  3. From the Bluetooth® menu of the Bluetooth® device, select device name “FtZ-B100W’ A
    • When the Earphones LEDs blink dim (blue)* at approximately 10 seconds intervals, the pairing has been completed and connection has been established.
    • The batteries are low when they are blinking white every 3 seconds.

  4. Confirm that the earphones and the Bluetooth® device are connected.
    • If the connection with the device does not complete within 10 minutes, the pairing mode on the earphones cancels and they power off. Perform pairing again.

■ Connecting with a paired Bluetooth° device

  1. Take the earphones out of the charging cradle. ( —0•113 )
  2. Do Steps 2 to 4 of “Connecting by pairing (registering) your earphones with a Bluetooth° device”.
    • This unit remembers the device lastly connected. The connection may be automatically established after step 1 ( —* above)

Using the earphones

Listening to music

  1. Connect the Bluetooth° device and the earphones. (-0 D
  2. Select the music or video on the Bluetooth® device and start playback.
    • The earphones will output the music or the audio of the video being played back

■ List of operations available with the touch sensors

Function Touch sensor (L) Touch sensor (R)

Listening to music
Playback/pause| Touch once
Raise the volume| Touch rapidly 3 times| –
Lower the volume| Touch rapidly 2 times| –
Forward a track| | Touch rapidly 2 times
Back a track| | Touch rapidly 3 times
Making a phone call
Receive phone call| Touch once while receiving the call
Reject a phone call| Touch and hold for about 2 seconds while receiving the call
End a phone call| Touch and hold for about 2 seconds during the call
Receive waiting call| Touch once while receiving the waiting call
Reject waiting call| Touch and hold for about 2 seconds during the waiting call
Switch between talking and hold call| Touch once to switch hold and talking calls.
Start the voice assistant| Touch and hold for about 2 seconds

  • A beep sounds to indicate that you have touched to reach either the maximum or minimum volume level.
  • You can also use just one side of the earphones independently. In this case, it is only possible to perform operations available on the side you are using.
  • Depending on the Bluetooth® device or the app, even if you operate the touch sensors on the earphones, some functions may not respond or may operate differently from the descriptions above.

■ Restoring to the factory settings
Charge the earphones before restoring the earphones to their factory settings.

  1. Open the charging case first.
  2. Press and hold the Reset Button of the charging case for about 5 seconds
    • The charging case LED will light alternately in white and red while the earphone white LED blinks rapidly, the earphone returns to the factory settings.

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Troubleshooting

Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the checkpoints, or if the remedies indicated do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions.
Does not connect with the Bluetooth device.

  • Delete the registration information for this unit from the Bluetooth® menu, etc., of the Bluetooth® device, then pair again. (—■ Rear page, D )
    The left and right batteries deplete at different rates.

  • There may be some difference between left and right due to signal and usage conditions.
    Cannot charge the unit.

  • Make sure to charge in a room temperature between 10 °C and 35 °C.

  • Is the unit already fully charged? The charging cradle LEDs will turn off immediately if the unit is fully charged.

  • Have the earphones been put into the charging cradle correctly? (—+ Rear page, la

  • If the earphone LEDs do not light white even after putting the earphones into the charging cradle, then there is no charge remaining in the charging cradle battery. First, charge the charging cradle.

  • Is the USB charging cord connected firmly to the USB terminal of the computer? (—* Rear page,O)
    Cannot operate the earphones.

  • Try turning the power off and on. (—I. Rear page,13)
    The earphones do not turn on.

  • Touch and hold touch sensor for 2 sec, earphones turn on manually.
    Charger LED at battery low

  • If the charger cradle lid opens at battery low, the charger LED is lit red for 5 sec.
    Charging stop by temperature error

  • When charging stops by that error, the charger LED is white and red alternatively until unplugged or recover the appropriate temperature.

  • In case the charger is an unplugged USB cable if the charger case lid opens/closes or press the button on the charger, the charger LED lit white and red for 5 seconds alternatively.

When disposing of the product

The built-in batteries are a valuable recyclable resource. When disposing of this product, recycle in accordance with local environmental laws and regulations. Refer to the specifications in this document for information about the batteries

Manufactured by:
Panasonic Corporation Kadoma, Osaka, Japan
Authorized Representative in Europe:
Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH
Panasonic Testing Centre
Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany
Panasonic Corporation http://www.panasonic.com
© Panasonic Corporation 2020

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