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1. Welcome .........................................5
2. Jabra Elite 3 overview .................6
2.1 Included accessories
3. How to wear ...................................8
3.1 Changing EarGels
4. How to charge ............................ 10
4.1 Charging the earbuds
4.2 Fast charge the earbuds
4.3 Charging the charging case using USB
5. What the LEDs mean ............... 13
6. How to pair .................................. 15
6.1 Pairing with a mobile device
7. How to use ................................. 16
7.1 Power the earbuds on/o
7.2 Music controls
7.3 Call controls
7.4 Voice assistant controls
7.5 Active Noise Cancellation
7.6 HearThrough
7.7 One-touch Spotify playback
7.8 Sidetone
7.9 Mono earbud mode
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7.10 Sleep mode
7.11 Multiple call handling
7.12 Update firmware
7.13 Reset the earbuds
8. Jabra Sound+ app ...................... 28
9. Support ........................................ 29
9.1 FAQ
9.2 How to care for your earbuds
9.3 Replacement accessories
9.4 Using replacement earbuds
9.5 Using a replacement charging case
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1. Welcome
Thank you for using the Jabra Elite 3 Active. We
hope you will enjoy it!
Jabra Elite 3 Active Features
• Secure fit for active lifestyles. With ergonomic,
wing-free design.
• Everyday durability. IP55-rated water with a 2-year
warranty*.
• Active Noise Cancellation (ANC). Block intrusive
sounds and stay in the zone.
• Your music your way. Boost the bass or turn up
the treble with the customizable equalizer.
• Stay alert with HearThrough. Hear what’s going
on around you.
• Clear calls in noisy places. 4 microphones for
great call clarity on the go.
• Small on size. Big on power. Up to 6 hours in
the buds, and up to 24 hours with the case +
fast charge.
• Use either earbud with mono mode.
• Seamless connectivity. Alexa Built-in or Spotify Tap
playback, and Google Fast Pair**.
* Against f ailure from d ust and water with Jabra So und+ app
registration
** Alexa Built-i n, Spotify Tap playback an d Google Fas t Pair
compatible with Androi d OS 6.0 or hig her
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2. Jabra Elite 3 Active
overview
Jabra Elite 3 Active earbuds
LEFT EARBUD RIGHT EARBUD
LED LED
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Left
button
Microphones
Charging case
LED
Right
button
Microphones
Charging port
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3. How to wear
Microphone
Carefully insert each earbud into your ear.
Position the microphones on the earbuds
towards your mouth.
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3.1 Changing EarGels
For the optimal audio experience, it is
recommended to try each of the different
EarGel sizes. The fit should feel light and
comfortable in your ear. The medium EarGels
are pre-mounted on the earbuds.
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4. How to charge
The Jabra Elite 3 Active offers up to 6 hours
of battery and up to 24 hours with the charging
case and fast charge.
4.1 Charging the earbuds
Place the earbuds in the charging case and
close the lid. It takes up to 2 hours to fully
recharge the earbuds.
When the charging case lid is opened with the
earbuds inside, the LEDs on the earbuds will
light up red, yellow or green to indicate the
battery status of the earbuds. The LED on the
front of the charging case indicates the battery
status of the charging case.
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