Samsung AKG Y500 Wireless Headphones - Black


Brand: Samsung Electronics
Manufacturer: Samsung
Model Number: GP-Y500HA

AKG Y500 On-Ear Foldable Wireless Bluetooth Headphones User Manual

Package Contents

  • AKG Y500 On-Ear Wireless Headphones
  • 3 size ear tips
  • 3.5mm audio cable with 1 button remote & mic
  • Carrying pouch
  • Micro USB charging cable

Getting Started

  1. Charge the headphones using the provided Micro USB charging cable. Connect the cable to the charging port on the headphones and a USB power source. The LED indicator will turn red while charging and turn off when fully charged.
  2. Power on the headphones by pressing and holding the power button for 3 seconds. The LED indicator will flash blue.
  3. Enable Bluetooth on your device and search for available devices. Select "AKG Y500" from the list of devices to pair.
  4. Once connected, the LED indicator will turn solid blue. You are now ready to enjoy your music.

Controls

Function Button
Power On/Off Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds
Play/Pause Press the play/pause button
Volume Up Press the volume up button
Volume Down Press the volume down button
Next Track Press and hold the volume up button for 2 seconds
Previous Track Press and hold the volume down button for 2 seconds
Answer/End Call Press the play/pause button
Reject Call Press and hold the play/pause button for 2 seconds
Ambient Aware Press the Ambient Aware button

Play and Pause Automation

Your headphones will automatically pause when taken off and resume playing when placed back over your ears.

Multi-Point Connectivity

Pair two Bluetooth devices at once, and your headphones will intuitively switch between devices.

Charging and Battery Life

Enjoy up to 33 hours of music playback. A 5-minute recharge will provide an additional hour of playtime. Actual battery life and charging times may vary depending on usage conditions.

Troubleshooting Tips

  1. If the headphones do not power on, ensure they are charged. Connect the Micro USB charging cable and check the LED indicator for charging status.
  2. If the headphones do not connect to your device, ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the headphones are in pairing mode. If necessary, unpair and re-pair the headphones with your device.
  3. If audio quality is poor or drops out, ensure the headphones and your device are within the recommended range of 33 feet (10 meters). Reduce any obstructions between the headphones and your device.
  4. If the headphones do not respond to button presses, reset the headphones by pressing and holding the power button for 10 seconds until the LED indicator flashes blue and red.

FAQ

Q: Can I use the headphones while charging?
A: Yes, you can use the headphones while they are charging. However, charging times may be longer when in use.
Q: Can I connect the headphones to a non-Bluetooth device?
A: Yes, you can use the included 3.5mm audio cable to connect the headphones to a non-Bluetooth device.
Q: How do I activate Ambient Aware mode?
A: Press the Ambient Aware button on the headphones to control how much surrounding noise you want to let in.
Q: Can I use the headphones for phone calls?
A: Yes, the headphones have a built-in microphone and can be used for phone calls. Use the play/pause button to answer or end calls, and press and hold the play/pause button for 2 seconds to reject a call.

FAQ [continued]

Q: Is the microphone for calls built-in or a boom mic of sort?
A: The microphone is built-in, but if there is a lot of noise around, the person on the other end may have trouble hearing you.

Q: For all the Vine customer reviewers, can anyone measure the diameter of the earpads?
A: The ear pads are tapered slightly toward the end placed on the ear. This end measures approximately 2" in diameter. The exterior end of the pad (beneath the metal enclosure) measures approximately 2.5".

Q: What's the water resistance of the headphones?
A: These headphones are not water-resistant.

Q: Did anyone try pairing these headphones with the PlayStation 4?! Would be awesome if that worked.
A: While we haven't tried them for that specific purpose, they do work well with other Bluetooth-capable devices.

Q: I use in-ear hearing aids, how well will these work?
A: These headphones work great for that as long as they are not turned up too high.

Q: Do these headphones have noise-cancelling functionality?
A: Yes, they have active noise-cancelling technology.

Q: How do I know the battery level?
A: There is no specific indicator for battery level, but these headphones have a long-lasting battery life and can be quickly recharged with a 5-minute charge providing an additional hour of playtime.

Q: When I plug the cable into the headphones, they turn passive mode. Can I use the wire and ambient aware mode together?
A: Yes, it is possible to use both wired mode and ambient aware mode at the same time.

Q: Has anyone tried pairing and using these with a Samsung TV?
A: Yes, these headphones will pair with a Samsung TV.
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Specifications

BrandSamsung Electronics
ManufacturerSamsung
Model NumberGP-Y500HA
Product Dimensions7.2 x 3.07 x 8.6 inches
Item Weight8.1 ounces
ASINB07G98GG51
Item model numberGP-Y500HA
Batteries1 Lithium ion batteries required.
Customer Reviews4.3 out of 5 stars556 ratings4.3 out of 5 stars
Best Sellers Rank#815 in On-Ear Headphones
Is Discontinued By ManufacturerNo
Wireless communication technologiesBluetooth
Connectivity technologiesWireless, Wired
Special FeaturesFoldable
Other display featuresWireless
ColourBlack
Included Components3 size ear tips, 3.5MM audio cable with 1 button remove & mic, Carrying pouch, Micro USB charging cable
Country of OriginChina
Date First AvailableSeptember 14, 2018
ColorBlack
Connectivity TechnologyWireless, Wired
Form FactorOn Ear
Cable FeatureWithout Cable
Weight8.1 ounces
Dimensions7.2 x 3.07 x 8.6 inches
First AvailableSeptember 14, 2018



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