Bowers & Wilkins Pi5 S2 Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones - Spring Lilac
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The Bowers & Wilkins Pi5 S2 earbuds are designed for audiophiles seeking premium sound and effective noise cancellation in a compact, wireless form factor. They offer a high-resolution audio experience with adaptive technology and advanced noise blocking, ideal for daily commutes or focused work. A potential caveat is the reliance on wireless charging for the case, which may be less convenient for those without a wireless charging pad.
All features
| Colour | Purple |
|---|---|
| Headphones Noise Cancellation | Active |
| Series | Pi5 S2 |
| Model Part Number | FP43834 |
| Brand | Bowers & Wilkins |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does the battery last on a full charge?
The Pi5 S2 offers extended battery life, typically providing several hours of listening time on a single charge, with the case providing multiple additional charges.
Can I use the earbuds with two devices simultaneously?
The Pi5 S2 supports Bluetooth connectivity, but simultaneous multi-device pairing may depend on your connected devices' capabilities and Bluetooth profile support.
How do I activate noise cancellation?
Noise cancellation can typically be activated through the touch controls on the earbuds or via the dedicated Bowers & Wilkins companion app.
What is the benefit of aptX Adaptive?
aptX Adaptive is a Bluetooth audio codec that intelligently adjusts to provide the best possible audio quality and latency, particularly beneficial for high-resolution audio streaming and gaming.
Do the earbuds come with different ear tip sizes?
Yes, the earbuds usually include multiple sizes of silicone ear tips to help users achieve a secure and comfortable fit for optimal sound and noise isolation.
How do I reset the earbuds?
To reset the Pi5 S2, place both earbuds in the charging case, leave the lid open, and press and hold the case button for 15 seconds until the LED indicator flashes amber.
Is the charging case water-resistant?
The charging case is not designed to be water-resistant. It's important to keep both the earbuds and the case dry to prevent damage.
Troubleshooting
Earbuds not pairing
Ensure earbuds are charged and in the case. Turn off Bluetooth on your device, then turn it back on and try pairing again. Reset earbuds if the issue persists by placing them in the case and holding the case button for 15 seconds.
No sound or intermittent audio
Check if the earbuds are properly seated in the ears and connected. Ensure the correct audio source is selected on your device. Try disconnecting and reconnecting the Bluetooth. Clean the earbud mesh gently.
Noise cancellation not working effectively
Verify that noise cancellation is enabled via the app or controls. Ensure a proper seal in your ear; try different ear tips. Clean the microphone ports gently.
Charging case not charging
Ensure the wireless charging pad is powered on and functioning. Reposition the case on the pad. Try charging with a USB-C cable to rule out pad issues. Clean the charging contacts on the case.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional audio fidelity with aptX Adaptive support
- Effective and adaptive active noise cancellation
- Comfortable design for extended wear
- Longer battery life for daily use
- Convenient wireless charging for the case
Cons
- Requires a wireless charging pad for the case's fast charging feature
- Noise cancellation might not be as exhaustive as some competitors
- Control scheme may take some getting used to
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the earbuds are fully charged using the wireless charging case.
- Open the charging case near your Bluetooth-enabled device.
- Select 'Bowers & Wilkins Pi5 S2' from your device's Bluetooth menu.
- Follow any on-screen prompts for initial pairing.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with most Bluetooth-enabled devices, including smartphones, tablets, and laptops.
- Supports aptX Adaptive, aptX, AAC, and SBC Bluetooth audio codecs.
Care:
- Earbuds: Wipe gently with a dry, soft cloth. Avoid moisture and cleaning solvents.
- Charging Case: Clean the exterior with a slightly damp cloth, ensuring no moisture enters the charging port or internal components. Clean the charging contacts with a dry cotton swab if necessary.
- Storage: Store earbuds in the charging case when not in use to protect them and maintain battery levels. Keep the case and earbuds in a cool, dry place.