Unable to connect (pair) earphones

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Check the state of the earphones.
Remove the earphones from the charging case and check the status of the indicators.

Connection is properly established if the indicators on both sides of the earphones are flashing once every 5 seconds.

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The power is off if there is no light on the earphone.

Check whether the power of the earphones can be turned on.

Turn on the power of the earphones

Touch and hold the touch sensor of the earphone that is not lighted up for about 3 seconds.
Play_button_L_A20T + SPNV_Button L_A20T

Touch sensor area

The L side of the earphone is used in the illustration above.

The power of the earphones is on if the indicators on both earphones are flashing.

Select the state after checking

Return to the top of the page and re-select the pattern in which the indicators are flashing.

The charging case and earphones have run out of power.

Charge the earphones followed by checking whether connection can be properly established.

Charge the charging case and earphones

  1. Open the charging case

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  3. Insert the earphones into the charging case

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    charging_2_A20T

    After the earphones are inserted into the charging case, the power of the earphones will automatically turn off.

  5. Close the charging case

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  7. Charge the charging case and earphones

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    5V TYPE

    The indicator on the charging case starts flashing, indicating that charging has started.

    During charging of the charging case, the indicator on the case will continue to flash. When charging is complete, all the indicators light up.

    The indicators on the earphones will remain lit while charging of the earphones is in progress. When charging is complete, the light of indicators goes out. The indicator on the charging case will light up for 3 seconds.

    When charging the earphones or charging case that have not been used for a long period of time, it might take some time for the indicators to light up. Wait for the indicators to light up.

    Click here if the indicators do not light up or start flashing >>

    When charging is complete, the indicators on the earphones will turn off.

Connecting to a Device

  1. Remove both earphones at the same time

  2. Be careful not to touch the touch sensor area when taking them out.

    Case_button_LR_A20T + SPNV_Case_button_A20T

    Touch sensor area

    The indicator on both earphones lights up and the power turns on.

    Wait for a short while for both indicators to flash quickly. The earphones are now ready for device pairing.

    After taking out the earphones, move the L and R earphones close to the device to pair with.

  3. Turn on the BLUETOOTH connection setting of the device and select “JVC HA-A7T2”

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    connecting_smp_2
    connecting_smp_3 + Device List JVC Nav

    JVC HA-A7T2

Select a relevant earphone indicator state.

Connection is properly established if the indicators on both sides of the earphones are flashing once every 5 seconds.

blue_flash_A20T
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Return to the top of the page and re-select the pattern in which the indicators are flashing.

The earphones may not have been properly charged.
Please check the following.

Unable to charge >>

Initializing the earphones and re-establishing the connection may help to solve the problem.

Follow the steps below to check whether connection can be properly established.

Checking the Serial Number before Initialization

There are two initialization procedures. Refer to the procedure below.

Check the serial number on the bottom of the charging case and that it is underlined.

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Bottom of the charging case

Serial number

Underline

If the serial number is not underlined, follow the Procedure A to initialize.

If the serial number is underlined, follow the Procedure B to initialize.

If you can’t tell if the serial number is underlined or not, initialize by following the Procedure A. Continue with the Procedure B if initialization fails.

Initializing (Procedure A)

First of all, go to the Bluetooth settings of the device to be connected and delete the information of this unit that is registered on it.

Remove the earphones once if they are inserted into the charging case.

Follow the steps below to initialize the settings of both L and R earphones.

  1. Charge the charging case

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    5V TYPE

    Connect the USB charging cable to the charging case and follow the steps below while charging is in progress.

Initialize the L earphone.

  1. Insert the L earphone into the charging case

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    After a few seconds, the indicator on the L earphone and charging case will light up.

    Charging_2_L_New_A20T + Charging_2_L_New_A20T

    Indicator

    Indicators

    Click here if the indicators do not light up or start flashing >>

  3. Touch and hold the touch sensor area on the L side of the earphones for about 15 seconds to initialize

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    Touch sensor area

    While your finger is in contact with the touch sensor, avoid blocking the indicator with your finger.

    Release your finger after the indicator on the L side blinks twice.

    If the earphone wobbles and the indicator turns off while touching for 15 seconds, start over from step 2.

    If the indicator does not flash, start over from step 2.

  5. Remove the L earphone from the charging case

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Initialize the R earphone.

  1. Insert the R earphone into the charging case

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    After a few seconds, the indicators on the R earphone and charging case will turn on.

    Charging_2_R_New_A20T + Charging_2_R_New_A20T

    Indicator

    Indicators

    Click here if the indicators do not light up or start flashing >>

  3. Touch and hold the touch sensor area on the R side of the earphones for about 15 seconds to initialize

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    Touch sensor area

    While your finger is in contact with the touch sensor, avoid blocking the indicator with your finger.

    Release your finger after the indicator on the R side blinks twice.

    If the earphone wobbles and the indicator turns off while touching for 15 seconds, go back to step 5, and start over from step 6.

    If the indicator does not flash, start over from step 5.

  5. Insert the L earphone into the charging case

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  7. Remove both earphones at the same time

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    The indicator on both earphones lights up and the power turns on.

    Wait for a short while for both indicators to flash quickly. The earphones are now ready for device pairing.

    After taking out the earphones, move the L and R earphones close to the device to pair with.

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Initialization is now complete.

If initialization fails, both L and R indicators won't flash quickly. In such case, start the initialization procedure again from the beginning.

Initializing (Procedure B)

First of all, go to the Bluetooth settings of the device to be connected and delete the information of this unit that is registered on it.

Charge the charging case beforehand.

Remove the earphones once if they are inserted into the charging case.

Follow the steps below to initialize the settings of both L and R earphones.

Initialize the L earphone.

  1. Insert the L earphone into the charging case

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    After a few seconds, the indicator on the L earphone and charging case will light up.

    Charging_2_L_New_A20T + Charging_2_L_New_A20T

    Indicator

    Indicators

    Click here if the indicators do not light up or start flashing >>

  3. Touch and hold the touch sensor area on the L side of the earphones for about 10 seconds

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    Touch sensor area

    Release your finger after the L indicator flashes quickly.

    If the indicator does not flash, start over from step 1.

  5. While flashing, tap the touch sensor area twice quickly to initialize

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    Touch sensor area

    The indicator will stop flashing after 5 seconds. Tap it twice quickly while it is still flashing.

    After initialization is complete, the L indicator will flash twice slowly.

    If initialization is not successful, start over from step 1.

  7. Remove the L earphone from the charging case

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Initialize the R earphone.

  1. Insert the R earphone into the charging case

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    After few seconds, the indicator on the charging case lights up.

    Charging_2_R_New_A20T + Charging_2_R_New_A20T

    Indicator

    Indicators

    Click here if the indicators do not light up or start flashing >>

  3. Touch and hold the touch sensor area on the R side of the earphones for about 10 seconds

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    Touch sensor area

    Release your finger after the R indicator flashes quickly.

    If the indicator does not flash, start over from step 5.

  5. While flashing, tap the touch sensor area twice quickly to initialize

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    Touch sensor area

    The indicator will stop flashing after 5 seconds. Tap it twice quickly while it is still flashing.

    After initialization is complete, the R indicator will flash twice slowly.

    If initialization is not successful, start over from step 5.

  7. Insert the L earphone into the charging case

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Connect the L earphone with the R earphone.

  1. Remove both earphones at the same time

  2. Be careful not to touch the touch sensor area when taking them out.

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    The indicator on both earphones lights up and the power turns on.

    Wait for a short while for both indicators to flash quickly. The earphones are now ready for device pairing.

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    After taking out the earphones, move the L and R earphones close to the device to pair with.

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Initialization is now complete.

If initialization fails, both L and R indicators won't flash quickly. In such case, start the initialization procedure again from the beginning.

Connecting to a Device

    Turn on the BLUETOOTH connection setting of the device and select “JVC HA-A7T2”
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    connecting_smp_2
    connecting_smp_3 + Device List JVC Nav

    JVC HA-A7T2

Select a relevant earphone indicator state.

Connection is properly established if the indicators on both sides of the earphones are flashing once every 5 seconds.

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