SAMSUNG Galaxy Buds Live User manual
Contents Getting started Device layout | Set up your device | Start using your device | Music features | Call features Galaxy Wearable app Noise canceling | Equalizer | Touch controls | Read notifications aloud | Advanced | Labs | Find my earbuds | General | Earbuds software update | Tips and user manual | About earbuds Learn More Videos | Tips | Samsung Care | Talk to an agent Legal information Samsung Knox | Restricting children’s access to your mobile device | Interference from Magnets 2 WEA_R180_EN
Getting started Device layout Set up your device Start using your device Music features Call features 3
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Getting started Set up your device Learn more about your device hardware, assembling and charging, and how to get started using your new device. Charge the battery Your device case is also the charger. 1. Place the earbuds into the charging case. For best results, do not insert earbuds in the charging case if they are wet or dirty. 2. Close the charging case, and either connect the USB cable as shown, or place the charging case on a wireless charger.
Getting started CAUTION The charging head for plugging the USB cable into a wall outlet is not included. Use only Samsung charging devices rated with an output voltage of 5v and an output current of over 150mA (sold separately). Samsung accessories are designed for your device to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may cause damage, and damage may not be covered by warranty. While charging, the device and the charger may become hot.
Getting started Check the charge status When you connect the earbuds and the charger case the LED indicators flash certain colors to indicate the battery level. Earbud battery indicator Charging case battery indicator l Green: Fully charged or above 60% battery. l Yellow: Between 30 and 60% battery. l Red: Charging or below 30% battery. l Flashing Red: Charging error. Reconnect the case and earbuds. If the error occurs again, contact a Samsung Service Center for service support.
Getting started Wireless PowerShare Wirelessly charge your device using a supported Samsung smartphone. Some features are not available while sharing power. SAMSUNG Sound byAKG 1. From the smartphone, open the Notification panel and, tap PowerShare to enable this feature. 0 Wireless 2. With the smartphone face down, place the device on the back of the smartphone to charge. A notification sound or vibration occurs when charging begins. NOTE Wireless PowerShare works with most Qi-Certified devices.
\ Getting started • Call reception or data services may be affected, depending on your network environment. • Charging speed or efficiency can vary depending on device condition or surrounding environment. • Do not use headphones. Attach the wing tip Before wearing the earbuds, be sure to attach the wing tips. Wearing the earbuds without wing tips may hurt your ears. 1. Select the wing tip size that best fits your ear. 2.
Getting started Wear the earbuds Place the earbuds in your ears correctly for a comfortable fit. 1. Select the right or left earbud, and insert the lower half (with the speakers) into the bottom part of the corresponding ear. 2. Tuck the top half of the earbud (with the wing tip) in the upper part of your ear. Adjust for a comfortable fit. The touch-sensitive sensor will detect that you are wearing the earbuds when you put them on and emit a sound.
Getting started Start using your device To start using your earbuds connect them to your device. Connect the earbuds to your phone To connect your earbuds to a smartphone, install the Galaxy Wearable app on the smartphone. You can download the app from the Galaxy Store or the Google Play™ store. Galaxy Wearable is compatible with select devices using Android 5.0 and later with at least 1.5 GB RAM. Supported devices may vary by carrier and device. Some features may not be available.
Getting started \ Use touch controls Use the touch area on the earbuds to control your music, phone calls, and other useful shortcuts without getting out your phone. Single tap Lightly tap the touch pad one time for the following options: l Play a track. l Pause a track. Double tap Quickly tap the touch pad two times for the following options: l Play the next track. l Answer or end a call. l Place the current call on hold and answer a second incoming call.
\ Getting started Triple tap Quickly tap the touch pad three times for the following options: l Play previous track. l Start the current track over at the beginning. Touch and hold Touch and hold the touch pad for the following options: l Activate a custom shortcut. See Touch controls for more information. l Decline a call. l Turn the microphone on or off during a call. l Retrieve a called placed on hold after ending the current call.
Getting started Music features Once connected to your phone, when you play music, videos, or other audio files the sound will come through your earbuds. You can use the touch area on the earbuds to control how the audio is played. Volume controls You can adjust the volume by tapping and holding the touch area on your earbuds. 1. From Galaxy Wearable, tap Touch controls. 2. Tap Left or Right and choose Volume down or Volume up.
Getting started Call features Answer and control calls using your earbuds. Incoming calls When you receive a call while wearing the earbuds, the ringtone will play in the earbuds. You can also configure your earbuds say the phone number or name that is saved in your contacts of the incoming call. 1. From Galaxy Wearable, tap Read notification aloud. 2. Tap Incoming call to enable voice notifications. 3. Tap See all, and tap the drop down menu. 4. Tap All > Contacts to enable this feature.
Galaxy Wearable app Battery level Noise canceling Equalizer Touch controls Read notifications aloud Advanced Labs Find my earbuds General Earbuds software update Tips and user manual About earbuds 16
Galaxy Wearable app Battery level The Galaxy Wearable app displays the battery level for the earbuds and charging case at the top of the screen. When the battery is low a notification will display on your phone. ◌ Open Galaxy Wearable to view the battery percentage for the earbuds and charging case. Battery levels Noise canceling Enable the noise canceling feature to reduce unwanted ambient sounds. ◌ From Galaxy Wearable, tap Active noise canceling to enable this feature.
Galaxy Wearable app Equalizer Select from six different equalizer presets for a unique sound. ◌ From Galaxy Wearable, tap an option under Equalizer to change the sound settings. Touch controls Tap the touch area on your earbuds to activate different controls. The left and right earbuds can be assigned different shortcuts. TIP If the touch controls become unresponsive, place the earbuds in the charging case for seven seconds or more to restart them.
Galaxy Wearable app Read notifications aloud Have text notifications from your phone read aloud on your earbuds. 1. From Galaxy Wearable, tap Read notification aloud. 2. Tap On to enable the feature. l l To hear notifications from your phone on your earbuds, even while using your phone, tap Read aloud while using phone. To choose which app notifications are read aloud, tap an app in the list. You can tap See all for additional apps. Sort the list by Read aloud, Not read aloud, and All.
Galaxy Wearable app Gaming mode Minimize the audio delay for vivid, synchronized gaming sound. For the best experience, keep your earbuds near your phone. This feature is only available when connecting with a Samsung mobile device. 1. From Galaxy Wearable, tap Labs. 2. Tap Gaming mode to enable the feature. Relieve pressure with ambient sound This feature can prevent a feeling of stuffiness or compression when you're not using active noise canceling. 1. From Galaxy Wearable, tap Labs. 2.
Galaxy Wearable app Earbuds software update Update your earbud's software for the latest features. ◌ From Galaxy Wearable, tap Earbuds software update. • Download and install: Check for software updates for your earbuds. • Last update: View information about the last software update. Tips and user manual Learn useful tips to get the most out of your device, and view the user manual. ◌ From Galaxy Wearable, tap Tips and user manual. • Swipe right and left to view useful tips.
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Legal information READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR MOBILE DEVICE. Arbitration Agreement - This Product is subject to a binding arbitration agreement between you and SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (“Samsung”). You can opt out of the agreement within 30 calendar days of the first consumer purchase by emailing optout@sea.samsung.com or calling 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) and providing the applicable information.
Legal information Interference from Magnets WARNING: Potential Interference with Medical Devices from Magnets. The A device contains magnets which may interfere with medical devices such as pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillator, or insulin pumps. IF YOU ARE A USER OF ANY OF THESE MEDICAL DEVICES, PLEASE CONSULT WITH YOUR PHYSICIAN. Do not store or place your device near magnetic fields.
Legal information The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory. The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device. Please check with your service provider to verify qualifying services/features.
