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JBL Endurance Race Manual | Charging & Pairing Instructions

The JBL Endurance Race earbuds come with specs such as 6mm dynamic drivers, a battery life of about 10 hours of battery life on a full charge, Bluetooth 5.2 with A2DP V1.3, AVRCP V1.6, and HFP V1.7 support, the amazing IPX7 waterproof certification, and much more. Learn how to use these earbuds using this  JBL Endurance Race manual!

If you are interested in purchasing these earbuds, you can easily do it using the JBL official website. In case you want to give the original manual a look, you can do it here.

JBL Endurance Race Specs Sheet

ModelJBL Endurance Race
WeightEarbuds: 6.2 grams each
Charging case: 44.9 grams
Waterproof/IP ratings  IPX7
Bluetooth version          V5.2
Range/Distance10 meters
Driver6mm
Audio DecodingSBC, AAC
Connectivity Port/Charging CableType-C
Speaker frequency response20Hz – 20kHz
Battery Life       Earbuds: About 10 hours
Charging case: About 20 hours
Charging Time  Earbuds: About 2 hours
Charging case: About 2.5 minutes
App Support     Yes, JBL HEADPHONES
Controls/Features         Play or pause music, play the next and previous song, answer, end, and reject a call, voice assistant, mute or unmute que microphone, Ambient Aware mode, Talkthru mode
Accessories       Charging case, user manual, USB cable, ear tips, warranty card, safety sheets, enhancers
PriceAbout 80 USD

JBL Endurance Race Accessories

The earbuds come with the following accessories:

  • Charging case.
  • User manual.
  • USB cable.
  • Ear tips.
  • Warranty card.
  • Safety sheets.
  • Enhancers.
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JBL Endurance Race Manual | Step-by-step Guide

How to Pair The Earbuds?

To Android And iOS Devices

Step 1: Open the lid of the charging case and take the earbuds out. After that, the earbuds will turn on automatically. They will also enter pairing mode.

If the earbuds don’t enter pairing mode automatically, then press the multifunction touch button on both earbuds one time and then press and hold for about 5 seconds.

Step 2: Unlock the desired device.

Step 3: Turn on Bluetooth on the desired device.

Step 4: Go to the device’s Bluetooth settings.

Step 5: Select the “JBL ENDURANCE RACE” earbuds. If a password is needed, write “0000”. A blue light will start flashing.

After that, the flashing light will stay still, and the pairing will be done.

To PC (Windows)

Step 1: Open the lid of the charging case and take the earbuds out. After that, the earbuds will turn on automatically. They will also enter pairing mode.

If the earbuds don’t enter pairing mode automatically, then press the multifunction touch button on both earbuds one time and then press and hold for about 5 seconds.

Step 2: Unlock the desired device.

Step 3: Go to the Settings.

Step 4: Go to “Bluetooth and other devices”.

Step 5: Turn on Bluetooth on the device.

Step 6: Click on “Add device”.

Step 7: Select the “JBL ENDURANCE RACE” earbuds. If a password is needed, write “0000”. A blue light will start flashing.

After that, the flashing light will stay still, and the pairing will be done.

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How to Reconnect The Earbuds?

If there was a problem in the pairing process, or one of the earbuds stopped working, then try reconnecting them by doing the following steps:

Step 1: Turn off Bluetooth on the connected device.

Step 2: With the earbuds out of the charging case, press the multifunction touch button on both earbuds three times.

Step 3: Re-pair the earbuds as said in the pairing section above.

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How to Wear?

Step 1: Take both earbuds out of the charging case.

Step 2: Identify the left and right earbuds.

Step 3: Choose the ear tips that best suit your ears.

Step 4: Attach the enhancers to the earbuds.

Step 5: Insert the earbuds into the inner canal of the ears.

Step 6: Rotate for the best possible comfort and best fit, and make sure that the microphone is pointing to the mouth.

How to Turn On and Off?

Turn on: Open the lid of the charging case and take the earbuds out. After that, the earbuds will turn on automatically.

Turn off: Place the earbuds into the charging case and close its lid. After that, the earbuds will turn off automatically.

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How to Control These Earbuds? – Stereo Mode

NOTE: The multifunction touch button is placed on the top circular part of the body of the earbuds.

  • Play or pause the music: Press the multifunction touch button on the right earbud one time.
  • Play the next song: Press the multifunction touch button on the right earbud two times.
  • Play the previous song: Press the multifunction touch button on the right earbud three times.
  • Answer an incoming call: Press the multifunction touch button on any of the earbuds two times.
  • End a current call: Press the multifunction touch button on any of the earbuds two times.
  • Mute or unmute the microphone: Press and hold the multifunction touch button on any of the earbuds for about 2 seconds.
  • Activate the voice assistant: Press and hold the multifunction touch button on any of the earbuds for about 2 seconds.
  • Activate the Ambient Aware mode: Press the multifunction touch button on the left earbud one time.
  • Activate the Talkthru mode: Press the multifunction touch button on the left earbud two times.
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How to Activate The Mono Mode?

To activate or deactivate the mono mode in these earbuds, all you have to do is to pair the earbuds to the device and take out one of the earbuds from the charging case. It will start working by itself.

How to Charge The Earbuds?

Earbuds

To charge the earbuds, all you have to do is to place them into the charging case and close the lid. The earbuds will start charging automatically.

Charging case

To charge the charging case, all you have to do is to connect the case to a USB charger or charging port with the included USB-A to C cable. It will start charging automatically.

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How to Factory Reset These Earbuds?

Step 1: Delete all “JBL ENDURANCE RACE” earbuds pairing information on the connected device.

Step 2: Take both earbuds out of the charging case.

Step 3: Press the multifunction touch button on both earbuds two times.

Step 4: Press and hold the multifunction touch button on both earbuds for about 5 seconds.

Step 5: Place both earbuds into the charging case. After that, the resetting will be done.

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What Do The Lights Mean?

Earbuds

  • A blue light flashing: The earbuds are pairing to the device.
  • A blue light on: The earbuds are now paired.
  • A blue light flashing slowly while pairing: There was a pairing error.
  • No lights on while on the charging case: The earbuds have a low battery.
  • A white light flashing while on the charging case: The earbuds are charging.
  • A white light on while on the charging case: The earbuds are fully charged.

Charging case

  • The beginning of the LED stripe is on: The case has about 20% of battery.
  • Half of the LED stripe is on: The case has about 50% of battery.
  • The LED stripe turns off: The case has about 100% of battery.
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A Guide To JBL Endurance Race APP

The JBL Endurance Race can be used with an application, called JBL HEADPHONES. This application is available in the Apple Store and in the Play Store for iOS and Android devices. When opening the application, the first thing we have to do is connect our earbuds, and after that, three specific pages:

  • First page: This is the first page of this application, and you will be able to see the connected device.
  • Second page: On the second page, we will not only find the connected device, but also the battery percentages of both earbuds. Also, you will find options like enabling or disabling the ANC, enabling or disabling the Ambient Sound Control, and the Smart Audio and Video feature.
  • Third page: On the third and last page, you will be able to configure the controls of the earbuds, enable or disable the auto turn-off of the earbuds, the Find My Earbud feature, and information about the earbuds, and the firmware version.
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Some Common Earbuds Problems & Troubleshooting

Left / Right / One side of the earbuds has stopped working

If this happens, it may be because it is low on battery or it did not connect correctly with the device. To fix this, you can do the following:

1. Try charging the earbud that is not working or both, placing them in the charging case.

2. Try factory resetting the earbuds.

3. Check if the earbuds are operating within a normal working range

If that doesn’t work, the earbud is probably faulty, and I can go for a refund or replacement of it.

Left / Right / One side of the earbuds has a low volume

If this happens, it may be because the earbuds are dirty or the volume is set low. To fix this, you can do the following:

1. Try cleaning the earbud using a cotton swab or carefully clean the mesh with a pin.

2. Try factory resetting the earbuds.

The microphone is not working

If this happens, it can be because the microphone is muted, or the earbuds are badly positioned. To fix this, you can do the following:

If the microphone is muted, check the device microphone volume. If that doesn’t work, that means that there might be a defect in the earbuds, so try replacing them or get a refund.

The earbuds are not connecting to Windows/laptop/PC

If the earbuds are earbuds not connecting, it can be because the Bluetooth on the computer has a pairing problem. To fix this, you can do the following:

1. Try disabling Bluetooth from nearby devices >>> then activate the pairing mode of the earbuds, pair and connect earbuds from Settings >>> Bluetooth & other devices >>> Add a new device >>>> select Bluetooth.

2. Try uninstalling and reinstalling the Bluetooth driver, or updating the Bluetooth driver. All can be done in Manage >>> Device Manager, reset earbuds (if available), and then repeat the step.

3. Try resetting the earbuds.

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FAQs

Are the JBL Endurance Race waterproof?

Yes, the JBL Endurance Race are waterproof (IPX6 and up). They have a rating of IPX7, meaning that they not only are against water but are also protected against the effects of immersion.

Do the JBL Endurance Race have a microphone?

Yes, the earbuds come with integrated microphones.

Do the JBL Endurance Race have a low latency/gaming mode?

No, these earbuds don’t have a low latency/gaming mode.

Can the JBL Endurance Race connect to PCs and laptops?

Yes, these earbuds can connect to PCs and laptops.

Are the JBL Endurance Race noise-canceling?

No, these earbuds don’t come with noise-cancellation technology.

How to know when the JBL Endurance Race are fully charged?

When the earbuds are charging, a white light is on the earbuds. When fully charged, said light stays on.

We hope you now know how to operate the earbuds from the above JBL Endurance Race manual. Want to know anything about the earphones? Do not hesitate to ask in the comments section.