Amazon Echo Buds (Newest Model) User Manual

1. Folasaga

This manual provides instructions for the Amazon Echo Buds (newest model), wireless earbuds featuring Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and integrated Alexa voice control. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your device.

Image: Amazon Echo Buds, their charging case, and a compatible wireless charging pad.

2. Mea i totonu o le afifi

Verify that all items are present in your Echo Buds package:

• Echo Buds (Left and Right earbuds)
• Totogi Fua
• 4 pairs of ear tips (various sizes)
• 2 pairs of wing tips (various sizes)
• Uaea USB-C
• Taiala vave amata

3. Seti

3.1 Charging the Echo Buds

Before first use, fully charge your Echo Buds and their charging case.

1. Place the Echo Buds into the charging case. Ensure they are seated correctly.
2. Connect the USB-C cable to the charging case and a power adapter (not included).
3. Alternatively, if you have a wireless charging case, place the case on a Qi-certified wireless charging pad.
4. The LED indicator on the case will show charging status. A full charge typically takes a few hours.

Image: Amazon Echo Buds inside their open charging case, next to a wireless charging pad.

3.2 Fa'atasi ma lau Meafaigaluega

To pair your Echo Buds with a smartphone or tablet:

1. Open the charging case with the Echo Buds inside. The LED on the case should pulse blue, indicating pairing mode.
2. On your smartphone, go to Bluetooth settings and select 'Echo Buds' from the list of available devices.
3. Mulimuli i so'o se fa'atonuga i luga ole lau e fa'amae'a ai le fa'agasologa o faiga fa'alua.

3.3 Alexa App Setup and Fit Test

For full functionality, install the Alexa app on your smartphone.

1. Sii mai ma tatala le Alexa app.
2. Follow the in-app instructions to add your Echo Buds as a new device.
3. The app will guide you through a fit test to help you choose the best ear tips and wing tips for optimal sound and Active Noise Cancellation.

4. Operating the Echo Buds

4.1 Pulea Pa'i

The Echo Buds feature customizable touch controls:

• Paʻu Nofofua: Ta'alo/Taofi leo, Tali/Fa'ai'u le vala'au.
• Faʻalua: Skip track, Decline call, Toggle Active Noise Cancellation/Passthrough.
• Faʻamau tolu: Alu i le ala muamua.
• Oomi ma Taofi: Access voice assistant (Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant).

Customize these controls within the Alexa app.

4.2 Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and Passthrough Mode

Echo Buds utilize Active Noise Cancellation to reduce background noise and Passthrough Mode to allow ambient sounds to be heard.

• ANC: Reduces external noise for an immersive audio experience.
• Passthrough: Fa'atagaina oe e fa'alogo i lou si'osi'omaga e aunoa ma le aveeseina o taliga fa'alogo.

Toggle between ANC and Passthrough mode using the touch controls or the Alexa app.

Image: An Echo Bud with a visual representation of sound waves, illustrating the effect of active noise cancellation.

4.3 Fa'aaogaina Alexa

With the Alexa app installed and Echo Buds connected, you can use Alexa hands-free.

• Simply say "Alexa" followed by your command.
• Examples: "Alexa, play music," "Alexa, what's the weather?" "Alexa, call Sara."

Image: A smartphone displaying an active call screen, with an Echo Bud and its charging case on a table, demonstrating the 'Alexa, call Sara' feature.

4.4 Audio Personalization

The Alexa app offers Audio Personalization to fine-tune sound output to your hearing preferences. This feature is for enhancing audio enjoyment and is not intended for diagnosing or treating hearing conditions.

5. Tausiga

5.1 Fa'amamāina

Regular cleaning helps maintain sound quality and device longevity.

• Solo lemu le taliga ma le atigipusa i se ie vaivai, mago, leai se liu.
• Remove ear tips and clean them with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary, then dry thoroughly before reattaching.
• Do not use abrasive materials or harsh chemicals.

5.2 Suavai Tetee

The Echo Buds (earbuds only) have an IPX4 rating, meaning they are tested to withstand water splashing from any direction. They are not designed for submersion in water or exposure to pressurized water jets. The charging case is not water-resistant.

5.3 Tausiga maa

Ina ia fa'ateleina le ola maa:

• Aloese mai le vevela tele.
• Teu fa'alogo taliga i totonu o le pusa o lo'o fa'atauina pe a le fa'aaogaina.
• Charge the case regularly.

Image: An Echo Buds charging case resting on a wireless charging pad, positioned on a wooden desk alongside an Echo Show device, illustrating charging capabilities.

6. Faʻafitauli

6.1 Mataupu masani ma Fofo

• Leai se leo: Ensure earbuds are charged, properly seated in ears, and connected via Bluetooth. Check volume levels on your device.
• Fa'afitauli Fa'atasi: Ensure earbuds are in pairing mode (blue pulsing light). Turn Bluetooth off and on again on your device. Try forgetting the device and re-pairing.
• Active Noise Cancellation Not Working: Ensure a proper seal with the correct ear tips. Verify ANC is enabled in the Alexa app or via touch controls.
• Fa'afitauli faaleotelefoni: Ensure earbuds are clean and not obstructed. Check microphone settings in the Alexa app.

6.2 Resetting Echo Buds

If issues persist, you may need to reset your Echo Buds. Refer to the Alexa app for specific instructions on how to perform a factory reset, as the process may vary slightly.

Image: A smartphone displaying the Alexa app interface, showing the battery percentage of the left and right Echo Buds and the charging case, along with options for ANC and muting microphones.

7. Fa'amatalaga

8. Fa'amaonia ma Lagolago

8.1 Fa'amaonia Tapulaa

Your Amazon Echo Buds come with a 1-year limited warranty and service. Optional extended warranties (1-year, 2-year, and 3-year) may be available for purchase separately in the U.S. Use of Echo Buds is subject to these terms.

8.2 Fesoasoani mo Tagata Fa'atau

For further assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please visit the Amazon support website or contact Amazon customer service directly. The Alexa app also provides resources and diagnostic tools.