Yamaha YH-E700B User Manual
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  • Page 1 User Guide Headphones...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Introduction  4 About this User Guide................ 4 Cautions regarding product handling............ 5 Advantages of this product................. 6 Accessory and part names................ 8 Charging and Powering  11 Charging the headphones................. 11 Turning on the power................ 12 Turning off the power................ 13 Remaining Battery Power................. 14 Bluetooth®...
  • Page 3 Contents Dedicated Application  30 About the “Headphone Control” app............ 30 settings...................  31 Troubleshooting  34 Read this first.................. 34 Cannot connect.................. 35 Power will not turn on................ 36 The product cannot be charged.............. 37 The product does not operate or play back.......... 38 No sound can be heard..
  • Page 4: About This User Guide

    Introduction > About this User Guide Introduction About this User Guide The User Guide is intended for users of this product, and explains how to connect and operate the product. The precautions and other matters in this Guide are classified as follows. WARNING This content indicates “risk of serious injury or death.”...
  • Page 5: Cautions Regarding Product Handling

    When storing the product for a long time, charge the product around once every six months to avoid excessive discharge. If the duration of the battery’s charge is too short, it may have reached the end of its lifespan. Contact a Yamaha repair consulting center.
  • Page 6: Advantages Of This Product

    This product is a set of wireless headphones that connects to Bluetooth devices such as a portable music player or smartphone over the air. This product also features “LISTENING CARE”, Yamaha’s proprietary technology for reducing ear fatigue. High-definition playback of sound from Bluetooth devices This product supports Qualcomm®...
  • Page 7 Introduction > Advantages of this product “Operations during audio playback” (p.25) Google Fast Pair You can easily pair this product with your Android™ smartphone. Pairing is supported with Android devices than run Android OS 6.0 or later, or Google Play 11.7 or later. “Pairing for the First Time” (p.15) Smartphone support You can use this product to talk on the phone and start up the voice assistant while connected to this...
  • Page 8: Accessory And Part Names

    Introduction > Accessory and part names Accessory and part names Make sure that all of the accessories are included with this product. e f g Headphones Headband Housing Indicator Function key − (minus) key + (plus) key Power key Microphone Captures the sound of your voice when you make a phone call.
  • Page 9 Introduction > Accessory and part names USB power cable (20 cm (7-7/8 in); type A to C) In-flight plug adaptor 3.5 mm stereo mini-plug cable Carrying case QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Safety Brochure NOTE The headphones are stored in the carrying case.
  • Page 10 Introduction > Accessory and part names Storing the headphones in the carrying case Follow these steps to store this product in the carrying case.
  • Page 11: Charging And Powering

    Charging and Powering > Charging the headphones Charging and Powering Charging the headphones Charge the headphones before use. CAUTION This product is not designed to be waterproof. Thoroughly wipe off any sweat, rainwater, seawater or other liquids before charging. Be sure to use the USB power cable that was included with this product. When using a USB power adaptor, be sure that the commercially-available adaptor is compatible with 5 V DC (at least 0.5 A) power output.
  • Page 12: Turning On The Power

    Charging and Powering > Turning on the power Turning on the power Here’s how to turn this product on. Hold down the power key for three seconds. The indicators light up as shown below, and the power turns on. Blue Lights up for 1 sec 3 sec Related links...
  • Page 13: Turning Off The Power

    Charging and Powering > Turning off the power Turning off the power Turn this product off. Hold down the power key for three seconds. The indicator lights up as shown below, and the power turns off. Lights up for 1 sec 3 sec...
  • Page 14: Remaining Battery Power

    Charging and Powering > Remaining Battery Power Remaining Battery Power After this product is turned on, an audio message tells you how much battery power is left in the headphones. Audio messages: Battery High: plenty of charge remaining Battery Medium: moderate charge remaining Battery Low: small amount of charge remaining...
  • Page 15: Bluetooth® Connectivity

    Bluetooth® Connectivity > Pairing for the First Time Bluetooth® Connectivity Pairing for the First Time When first connecting this product to a Bluetooth device (such as a smartphone), follow the steps below to pair (register) this product with that device. [Search tag] #Q02 Pairing NOTE You can use Google Fast Pair (described afterwards) to easily pair this product with your Android smartphone.
  • Page 16 Bluetooth® Connectivity > Pairing for the First Time Select this product from the list on your Bluetooth device. Select the listing that reads “Yamaha...” and not the listing that reads “LE-Yamaha...”. Yamaha YH-E700B Once connected, the indicators on this product light up as shown below. You will hear the “Connected”...
  • Page 17: Pairing For The First Time With Google Fast Pair

    Bluetooth® Connectivity > Pairing for the First Time with Google Fast Pair Pairing for the First Time with Google Fast Pair Follow the steps below to easily pair (register) this product with your Android device that supports Google Fast Pair. Set this product to pairing (registration) standby mode.
  • Page 18 Bluetooth® Connectivity > Pairing for the First Time with Google Fast Pair Related links “Pairing with a Different Device” (p.19) “Connecting to a Device Already Paired” (p.21) “About the “Headphone Control” app” (p.30)
  • Page 19: Pairing With A Different Device

    Bluetooth® Connectivity > Pairing with a Different Device Pairing with a Different Device Follow the steps below to pair with another Bluetooth device, or to try pairing with the same device again. [Search tag] #Q02 Pairing Set this product to pairing (registration) standby mode. With this product powered off, hold down the power key until the indicator flashes as shown in the illustration below.
  • Page 20 Bluetooth® Connectivity > Pairing with a Different Device Select this product from the list on your Bluetooth device. Select the listing that reads “Yamaha...” and not the listing that reads “LE-Yamaha...”. Yamaha YH-E700B Once connected, the indicators on this product light up as shown below. You will hear the “Connected”...
  • Page 21: Connecting To A Device Already Paired

    Bluetooth® Connectivity > Connecting to a Device Already Paired Connecting to a Device Already Paired Here’s how to connect to a Bluetooth device to which this product has already been paired. Activate Bluetooth on the Bluetooth device. Turn this product on. The product automatically connects to the last Bluetooth device to which it was connected.
  • Page 22: Connecting Via Cable

    Connecting via cable > Connecting via headphone cable Connecting via cable Connecting via headphone cable You can connect this product to the headphone output jack of an external device by using the 3.5 mm stereo mini-plug cable (included). When connected via cable, the following functions are available even while you’re using this product. Turning the power on/off Switching between AMBIENT SOUND/ADVANCED ANC/OFF The following functions are not available when connected via cable while you’re using this product.
  • Page 23 Connecting via cable > Connecting via headphone cable NOTE You can also use a commercially available headphone cable (3.5 mm stereo mini-plug). Use the included in-flight plug adaptor to connect this product to the headphones jack on an airplane seat. 3.5 mm stereo mini-plug cable (included) In-flight plug adaptor (included)
  • Page 24: Wearing This Product

    Wearing This Product > Putting the headphones on Wearing This Product Putting the headphones on Check the markings on the headphones for the L (left) and R (right) sides when putting the headphones on.
  • Page 25: Operation (Audio Playback And Phone Calls) Operations During Audio Playback

    Operation (Audio Playback and Phone Calls) > Operations during audio playback Operation (Audio Playback and Phone Calls) Operations during audio playback You can operate this product using the respective keys during playback as follows. Function key Power key + (plus) key −...
  • Page 26 Operation (Audio Playback and Phone Calls) > Operations during audio playback GAMING MODE This function also makes the audio and video sound more in sync, which is useful when you are watching a video or playing a game. Press the function key twice. The function switches between ON and OFF each time you press the key twice in a row.
  • Page 27: Talking On The Phone

    Operation (Audio Playback and Phone Calls) > Talking on the phone Talking on the phone When connecting to a Bluetooth device, you can talk, adjust the volume and so on using this product. Operate this product as follows. Function key Power key + (plus) key −...
  • Page 28: Playing Back Sound According To Your Surroundings

    Operation (Audio Playback and Phone Calls) > Playing back sound according to your surroundings Playing back sound according to your surroundings Enabling AMBIENT SOUND makes it easier to hear the sounds around you, such as announcements made on public transportation, the sounds of passing cars and so on. Also, when you enable ADVANCED ANC, the headphones reduce only the external noise while maintaining playback sound quality, eliminating the need to turn the volume up too high.
  • Page 29: Starting The Voice Assistant

    Operation (Audio Playback and Phone Calls) > Starting the voice assistant Starting the voice assistant If connecting this product to a Bluetooth device that supports the use of Siri, Google Assistant or similar features, you can control the voice assistant with this product. Power key Start voice assistant Press the power key twice.
  • Page 30: Dedicated Application

    Dedicated Application About the “Headphone Control” app The Headphone Control smartphone app is a dedicated app for getting the best sound quality from your Yamaha earbuds or headphones. [Search tag] #Q03 App This app will let you do the following.
  • Page 31: App Settings

    Dedicated Application > App settings App settings This explains the settings and items you can check using the Headphone Control app. Check the settings for each function and the latest information from the app screen. [Search tag] #Q03 App NOTE The app screen and items may differ, depending on your product.
  • Page 32 Dedicated Application > App settings LISTENING CARE When LISTENING CARE is enabled, this product automatically adjusts the sound quality according to the playback volume. This feature adjusts the frequency balance, offering rich sound quality playback even at a low volume. LISTENING OPTIMIZER When you enable the LISTENING OPTIMIZER, the audio is analyzed in real time and the sound quality is adjusted to best match how this product fits on your ears and your ear shape.
  • Page 33 Dedicated Application > App settings In-Ear Detection When you take off the headphones during playback, a built-in sensor activates and pauses the playback of your music automatically. The music automatically starts again when you put the headphones back on. Check for firmware update Checks whether new firmware has been released, and performs updates.
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting > Read this first Troubleshooting Read this first If this product does not operate normally while you are using it, first check the following. [Search tag] #Q01 Troubleshooting Turn the power off and then on again. If this does not solve the problem, initialize (factory reset) the product. “Initializing (performing a factory reset)” (p.43) Make sure that this product has been sufficiently charged.
  • Page 35: Cannot Connect

    Troubleshooting > Cannot connect Cannot connect The product is not pairing correctly. If the information for this product still remains in the list of connected devices on your Bluetooth device, delete that information and try pairing again. “Pairing with a Different Device” (p.19) The information for a Bluetooth device that was registered on this product was deleted.
  • Page 36: Power Will Not Turn On

    Troubleshooting > Power will not turn on Power will not turn on There may not be enough battery power left. Charge this product. “Charging the headphones” (p.11) The product is temporarily not functioning in a stable way. Turn the power off and then on again. If this does not solve the problem, initialize (factory reset) the product.
  • Page 37: The Product Cannot Be Charged

    Troubleshooting > The product cannot be charged The product cannot be charged Your computer is not turned on (when charging from your computer). Turn the power of your computer on, and then charge this product. You may have been using a USB power cable other than the one included with this product. Use the included USB power cable to make sure the product correctly charges.
  • Page 38: The Product Does Not Operate Or Play Back

    Troubleshooting > The product does not operate or play back The product does not operate or play back This product may be charging. You cannot use this product while it is charging. Use the headphones after charging is finished. There is not enough battery power. Charge this product.
  • Page 39: No Sound Can Be Heard

    Troubleshooting > No sound can be heard No sound can be heard The product is not connected to a Bluetooth device. Pair this product. “Pairing for the First Time” (p.15) “Pairing with a Different Device” (p.19) The volume is too low. Raise the volume. “Operations during audio playback” (p.25) The audio stopped playing back.
  • Page 40: Sound Can Only Be Heard From One Headphone

    Troubleshooting > Sound can only be heard from one headphone Sound can only be heard from one headphone The product is temporarily not functioning in a stable way. Turn the power off and then on again. If this does not solve the problem, initialize (factory reset) the product. “Initializing (performing a factory reset)” (p.43) The signal may not be coming in clearly, making the connection unstable.
  • Page 41: Sound Is Not Good Or Sounds Strange

    Troubleshooting > Sound is not good or sounds strange Sound is not good or sounds strange You might be wearing the headphones on the wrong sides (L/R). Check whether the left (L) and right (R) sides are facing correctly when you wear this product. “Putting the headphones on” (p.24)
  • Page 42: The Sound Is Distorted, Noisy Or Choppy

    Troubleshooting > The sound is distorted, noisy or choppy The sound is distorted, noisy or choppy The signal may not be coming in clearly, making the connection unstable. Move away from wireless devices such as access points, or appliances that produce electromagnetic waves such as microwave ovens.
  • Page 43: Initializing (Performing A Factory Reset)

    Troubleshooting > Initializing (performing a factory reset) Initializing (performing a factory reset) Follow the steps below to initialize (perform a factory reset on) this product. [Search tag] #Q04 Reset Initializing (performing a factory reset) This will restore all settings of this product to their factory defaults. The information for devices registered (paired) will be deleted.
  • Page 44 Troubleshooting > Initializing (performing a factory reset) Related links “Pairing for the First Time” (p.15)
  • Page 45: Updating The Firmware

    Update the firmware on this product with the Headphone Control app. The firmware on this product can be updated to add new functionality, rectify product issues and so on. For more details on the contents of updates, see the product information page on the Yamaha website. NOTICE For stable data communication between this product and your Bluetooth device, update the firmware in a place where the signal is good.
  • Page 46: List Of Support Centers

    Please contact the store where you purchased this product, or the Product Support Center as listed in the “QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE” included with this product. For customers outside of Japan Please contact your nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. https://manual.yamaha.com/av/support/...
  • Page 47: Appendix

    Appendix > List of operations Appendix List of operations The main operations of this product are as shown below. Function key Power key + (plus) key − (minus) key Power on Power key (hold down for about 3 seconds) Power off Power key (hold down for about 3 seconds) Volume Volume up...
  • Page 48 Appendix > List of operations Switch GAMING MODE ON/OFF Function key (press quickly twice) Phone calls Receive a phone call Power key End a phone call Power key (hold down during a call for at least 1 second) Ignore a call Power key (hold down when a call is coming in for at least 1 second) Turn the volume up + (plus) key (during a call)
  • Page 49: List Of Indicator Displays And Audio Messages

    Appendix > List of indicator displays and audio messages List of indicator displays and audio messages The indicator displays and audio messages on this product are shown below. Indicator display Power on Lights up for 1 second (blue) and turns off Standby mode for pairing with Bluetooth device Flashes (between red and blue alternately) Searching for paired Bluetooth device...
  • Page 50 Appendix > List of indicator displays and audio messages Gaming Off Disables GAMING MODE Related links “Charging the headphones” (p.11) “Turning on the power” (p.12) “Turning off the power” (p.13) “Remaining Battery Power” (p.14) “Pairing for the First Time” (p.15) “Pairing with a Different Device” (p.19) “Connecting to a Device Already Paired” (p.21) “Playing back sound according to your surroundings” (p.28)
  • Page 51: Specifications

    Appendix > Specifications Specifications The specifications of this product are as shown below. Driver type Over-ear Driver unit 40 mm Frequency range 8–20,000 Hz (when connected via cable) Bluetooth version Supported profiles A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP Supported codecs SBC, AAC, Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive, aptX Voice Supported content protection (Japan only) SCMS-T RF output power...
  • Page 52 Charge this product within the listed temperature range. General Weight 335 g (11.82 oz) * The contents of this User Guide apply to the latest specifications as of the publishing date. For the latest version of the User Guide, refer to the Yamaha website.
  • Page 53: Optional Accessories (Sold Separately)

    Appendix > Optional accessories (sold separately) Optional accessories (sold separately) The earpads attached to this product and the included carrying case are also available separately as an optional purchase. HEP-70 Earpads...
  • Page 54: Trademarks

    The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Yamaha Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Qualcomm aptX is product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.
  • Page 55 Stylesheet Name: 01_YMH_PDF_Manual_A5_AV_En-Multi Layout Folder: YMH_PDF_Manual_A5_AV Stylesheet Version: 2022.12.12 Yamaha Global Site https://www.yamaha.com/ Yamaha Downloads https://download.yamaha.com/ © 2023 Yamaha Corporation Published 01/2023 AMOD-A0 AV21-0078...

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