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- Page 1 SM-R140 User Manual English (EU). 09/2017. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Basics Samsung Gear and Gear IconX PC Manager Read me first About the Gear IconX Samsung Gear Package contents Gear IconX PC Manager Device layout Preparing the earbuds for use Appendix Battery Turning the earbuds on and off... -
Page 3: Basics
Doing so can damage the device. • T his product includes certain free/open source software. To see the instructions for viewing the open source licence, go to the Samsung website (opensource.samsung.com). Instructional icons Warning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others... -
Page 4: About The Gear Iconx
Basics About the Gear IconX Gear IconX wireless sports earbuds allow you to track your activity levels as well as play music. You can save music files to the Gear IconX earbuds and play them directly from the earbuds, or listen to music played from your connected mobile device. The Gear IconX earbuds also record exercise information, such as the activity duration, and the number of calories you have burnt, using the built-in sensor. - Page 5 Using the Gear IconX earbuds with your mobile device You can listen to music saved in your connected mobile device and answer incoming calls. You can also view your recorded exercise information via the Samsung Health app on your mobile device.
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Page 6: Package Contents
• A ppearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • Y ou can purchase additional accessories from the Samsung website. Make sure they are compatible with the earbuds before purchase. • U se only Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty. -
Page 7: Device Layout
Basics Device layout Earbud Microphone Wingtip Touchpad Charging contacts Microphone Touch-sensitive sensor Sensor indicator light Earbud tip Wingtip Direction/size indicator... - Page 8 Basics Charging case Multipurpose jack Charging case indicator light Connect button Charging contacts Charging case cover (left) Earbud indicator light Charging contacts (left) (right) Earbud indicator light Cover open button (right) If there is sweat or liquid on the charging contacts, corrosion may occur on the earbuds.
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Page 9: Preparing The Earbuds For Use
Basics Preparing the earbuds for use Attaching an earbud tip to the earbud Select the earbud tip that fits your ear. Cover the latch at the bottom of the earbud with the earbud tip. • D o not put the earbuds in your ears without earbud tips. Doing so may hurt your ears. - Page 10 Basics Attaching a wingtip to the earbud Select the wingtip that fits your ear. Select the wingtip for the left or right ear. Cover the earbud with the wingtip. • D o not put the earbuds in your ears without wingtips. Doing so may hurt your ears. •...
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Page 11: Battery
Basics Battery Charging the battery Fully charge the battery before using the earbuds for the first time or when they have been unused for extended periods. The earbuds will power on while charging. When the battery is completely discharged, it needs at least 10 minutes to turn on. Check the direction on each earbud, insert them into the corresponding slots, and then connect the charging cable. - Page 12 Basics Close the charging case. Connect the USB cable to the USB power adaptor, and then plug the USB cable into the multipurpose jack of the charging case. Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the charging case. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.
- Page 13 • A void bending the charger. Doing so may damage or reduce the lifespan of the charger. Never use a damaged charger. • F or more information about the battery, such as the usage time, refer to the Samsung website (www.samsung.com).
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Page 14: Turning The Earbuds On And Off
Viewing the battery level from the connected mobile device Connect the earbuds to your mobile device, launch the Samsung Gear, and view the battery status of each earbud on the INFO → EARBUDS card. Refer to... -
Page 15: Indicator Lights Identification
Basics Indicator lights identification The indicator lights inform you of your earbuds and the charging case’s charging status. Two earbud indicator lights are located on the left and right side of the charging case’s open button and show the charging status of each earbud, respectively. The charging case indicator light next to the multipurpose jack indicates the charging status of the case itself. - Page 16 Basics Charging case indicator light Charging case indicator light Colour Status • C harging Continuously on red • F ully charged Continuously on green • C harging blocked due to abnormal temperatures Flashes red (rapid pace) • L ow battery Flashes red (slow pace) Green →...
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Page 17: Using The Earbuds
If the pop-up window does not appear or if you want to connect with another Android device, refer to Connecting the earbuds to a non-Samsung mobile device (or, the connection pop-up window does not appear). -
Page 18: Device
4.4 (API 19) or later, and with 1.5 GB of RAM or more. • Y ou can change the language of the Samsung Gear app on your connected mobile device. On your mobile device, launch Settings → General management →... -
Page 19: Device
• C onnection methods may vary depending on your device and software version. • Y ou can download the Samsung Gear app only on mobile devices running Android operating system 4.4 (API 19) or later, and with 1.5 GB of RAM or more. - Page 20 Using the earbuds Notices for using Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that uses a 2.4 GHz frequency to connect to various devices over short distances. It can connect and exchange data with other Bluetooth enabled devices, such as mobile devices, without connecting via cables. •...
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Page 21: Wearing The Earbuds
Using the earbuds Wearing the earbuds Insert the wingtips into your ears and adjust accordingly to fit your ears. Check the direction of each earbud and put them in your ears with the wingtip facing upwards until they sit conformably in your ears. Adjust the earbuds by rotating them to the left or right to fit your ears. -
Page 22: Using The Earbuds Without A Mobile Device
Using the earbuds Using the earbuds without a mobile device You can use the earbuds without connecting them to a mobile device. Some features like receiving call or saving exercise information are not available. If you want to save your exercise information, connect the earbuds with your mobile device after finishing workout. - Page 23 Using the earbuds Single tap • P lay or pause track. Double tap • P lay next track. • A nswer or end a call. • P lace the current call on hold and answer the second call.
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Page 24: Transferring Music Files To The Earbuds
• T ransferring music may not be available depending on the mobile device. • M usic files which are not transferred via the Samsung Gear app may not be played. • T he earbuds support the MP3, M4A, AAC, WAV, WMA (WMA v9) file formats. - Page 25 • I f the USB connector provided with the earbuds is not compatible with your mobile device, use a USB connector compatible with your mobile device. Launch the Samsung Gear app on the mobile device.
- Page 26 Using the earbuds Tap SETTINGS → Music → Transfer tracks to Gear or tap INFO → TRANSFER MUSIC on the MUSIC ON GEAR ICONX card, and tap USB connector. Tap ADD, tick music files to transfer, and then tap DONE.
- Page 27 • M usic files which are not transferred via the Gear IconX PC Manager may not play. • T he same music files may not be saved in both earbuds when you transfer the music files manually without using the Gear IconX PC Manager.
- Page 28 Check the direction of each earbud, correctly insert them into their corresponding slots in the charging case, and close it. If one of the earbuds does not touch with the charging case’s contact, Gear IconX PC Manager will not recognise the earbuds.
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Page 29: Listening To Music
Making playlists You can make playlists with the music files saved in your earbuds. Launch the Samsung Gear app on the mobile device and tap the music file on the INFO → MUSIC ON GEAR ICONX. The playlist screen will appear. -
Page 30: Adjusting The Volume
You can stream music played from the connected mobile device without saving music files on the earbuds. Launch the Samsung Gear app on the mobile device. Tap SETTINGS → Music → Play music from or tap INFO → PLAY MUSIC FROM. -
Page 31: Setting The Exercise Earbud
Set the exercise earbud to record exercise information. The right earbud records exercise information by default. Launch the Samsung Gear app on the connected mobile device. Tap SETTINGS → Exercise → Exercise earbud and select the right or left earbud. - Page 32 Select the wingtips and earbud tips that fit your ears, and check to make sure your earbuds are correctly fitted in your ears before you workout. • T he feature can be used after you connect your earbuds to the Samsung Gear app for the first time.
- Page 33 When you work out with the earbuds connected to your mobile device’s exercise apps, you can check the details and history of your exercise information on the Samsung Health app of the connected mobile device. If you already started a workout from the earbuds, you cannot control your workout session via the mobile device’s Samsung Health app.
- Page 34 The profile and the distance unit set in the Samsung Health app will be used for the earbuds and Samsung Gear app. If Samsung Health is not up to date, it may not connect to the earbuds. Check Samsung Health’s version information and update to...
- Page 35 The audio coaching is provided according to your exercise target after the exercise starts. Creating your own coach You can create your own coach according to your exercise target on the Samsung Health app. Launch the Samsung Health app on the mobile device.
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Page 36: Additional Information
• M easured distance may differ from the actual distance due to uneven strides, walking in place, and pacing around. • Y ou can view your workout records while wearing the earbuds on the Samsung Health app on your connected mobile device. -
Page 37: Using Call Features
Using the earbuds Using call features When the earbuds are connected to a mobile device, you can answer and control calls from the connected mobile device. Answering or declining a call When a call comes in while you are wearing the earbuds, they will emit a sound. To answer the call, double-tap the touchpad. -
Page 38: Using Ambient Sound Mode
• I n ambient sound mode, you will be able to hear loud external sounds. • T he feature can be used after you connect your earbuds to the Samsung Gear app for the first time. -
Page 39: Samsung Gear And Gear Iconx Pc Manager
Samsung Gear Samsung Gear introduction To connect the earbuds to a mobile device, you must install the Samsung Gear app on your mobile device. Using the Samsung Gear app, you can customise your earbud settings. Launch the Samsung Gear app on the mobile device. - Page 40 To manually disconnect the earbuds from your mobile device, put the earbuds in your ears. Launch the Samsung Gear app on the mobile device and tap → Disconnect. Or, on your mobile device, tap Settings → Connections → Bluetooth and unpair the earbuds and your mobile device.
- Page 41 • E ARBUDS VOLUME: Check and adjust the earbud volume. • M USIC ON GEAR ICONX: View the file name of the currently playing music or tap TRANSFER MUSIC to transfer music files to the earbuds. You can make playlists with the music files saved in your earbuds.
- Page 42 • P lay music from: Select whether to play music from the earbuds or your mobile device. If you play music from the earbuds, you will not hear music or the Samsung Health app’s voice guide from your mobile device.
- Page 43 Find My Gear If you misplace your earbuds, use the Samsung Gear app on your mobile device to find it. Launch the Samsung Gear app on the mobile device and tap SETTINGS → Find My Gear.
- Page 44 • T ips: Check the tips for the earbuds. • B attery information: Check the earbuds and charging case’s battery information. About Samsung Gear app View the Samsung Gear app’s version information. If necessary, tap Updates available to update the Samsung Gear app to the latest version.
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Page 45: Gear Iconx Pc Manager
Gear IconX PC Manager Installing Gear IconX PC Manager To send music from a computer to the earbuds, you must install Gear IconX PC Manager on your computer. Check the direction of each earbud, correctly insert them into their corresponding slots in the charging case, and close it. - Page 46 You can customise your earbud settings with Gear IconX PC Manager. If you replace a lost earbud, place the earbuds in the charging case and close it, then connect the case to your computer. Then, use Gear IconX PC Manager to pair the two earbuds.
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Page 47: Appendix
• E nsure that your earbuds and the other Bluetooth device are within the Bluetooth connection range (5 m). The distance may vary depending on the environment the devices are used in. If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre. - Page 48 • E nsure there are no obstacles, such as walls or electrical equipment, between the devices. • E nsure that the latest version of the Samsung Gear app is installed on the mobile device. If necessary, update the Samsung Gear app to the latest version.
- Page 49 When you use the earbuds for an extended period of time, it may feel hot to the touch. This is normal and should not affect your earbuds’ lifespan or performance. If the earbuds overheat or feel hot for a prolonged period, do not use them for a while. If the earbuds continue to overheat, contact a Samsung Service Centre.
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Page 50: Turning Off And Restarting The Earbuds
Appendix A small gap appears around the outside of the earbud case • T his gap is a necessary manufacturing feature and some minor rocking or vibration of parts may occur. • O ver time, friction between parts may cause this gap to expand slightly. Turning off and restarting the earbuds If you do not use the earbuds for an extended period, turn off the earbuds. -
Page 51: Removing The Battery
• S amsung does not accept liability for any damage or loss (whether in contract or tort, including negligence) which may arise from failure to precisely follow these warnings and instructions, other than death or personal injury caused by Samsung’s negligence. - Page 52 Samsung Electronics. Trademarks • S AMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ® • B luetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.