Srhythm Soulmate Series S5 Active Noise Cancelling Earbuds User Manual

Introduction

Welcome to the user manual for your Srhythm Soulmate Series S5 Active Noise Cancelling Earbuds. This guide provides comprehensive instructions on how to set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot your new earbuds to ensure optimal performance and a seamless audio experience. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product.

Overview of the Srhythm Soulmate Series S5 True Wireless Stereo Earbuds, highlighting features such as ANC mode, Transparency Mode (ADT), lossless sound quality, crystal clear mics, 50 hours battery life, and Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity.

Package Contents

Please verify that all items listed below are included in your package:

• Srhythm Soulmate Series S5 Earbuds (Left and Right)
• Charging Case
• USB Type-C Charging Cable
• Different sizes of Eartips (S, M, L)
• User Manual (this document)
• Quick Start Guide

The complete package contents for the Srhythm Soulmate Series S5 earbuds, neatly arranged with the charging case, earbuds, USB-C cable, and various eartips.

Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the main components of your Srhythm S5 earbuds and charging case:

The Srhythm Soulmate Series S5 earbuds are shown resting in their open charging case, displaying their sleek black design with gold accents on the case.

• Earbuds: Left and Right earbuds with touch control surfaces and ear wing design for secure fit.
• Charging Case: Portable case for charging and storing earbuds, featuring LED indicators for battery status.
• USB Type-C Port: Located on the charging case for power input.
• LED Indicators: On both earbuds and the charging case to show pairing status, charging status, and battery level.

Setup

1. Initial Charge

Before first use, fully charge the earbuds and the charging case. Connect the included USB Type-C cable to the charging case and a power source. The LED indicators on the case will show charging progress. A full charge typically takes 1.5 hours for the earbuds and case.

This image illustrates the impressive battery life of the Srhythm S5 earbuds, suggesting that listening for 2 hours a day allows for more than 20 days of use, with up to 50 hours total playtime with the charging box.

2. Pairing with Your Device

Follow these steps to pair your Srhythm S5 earbuds with your Bluetooth-enabled device:

1. Ensure both earbuds are fully charged.
2. Open the charging case and take out both earbuds. They will automatically power on and attempt to pair with each other. Wait approximately 5 seconds for them to self-pair. The LED on the main earbud will flash white and blue, while the second earbud's light will not flash.
3. On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), activate Bluetooth.
4. In the Bluetooth settings, search for "S5" in the list of available devices and select it to connect.
5. Once connected, a voice prompt will confirm "Connected," and the earbud LEDs will turn off.

A user enjoying music with the Srhythm S5 earbuds, emphasizing the fast, stable, and smooth connection provided by Bluetooth 5.1 technology.

3. Fitting the Earbuds

For optimal sound quality and comfort, choose the correct eartip size and ensure a proper fit:

1. Select the eartips that provide a snug and comfortable seal in your ear canal. Three sizes (S, M, L) are included.
2. Gently insert the earbud into your ear.
3. Rotate and adjust the earbud until the ear wing sits securely in your ear's concha, creating a stable and comfortable fit.

This image highlights the unique ear wing design of the Srhythm S5 earbuds, which helps provide a secure and comfortable fit for various ear sizes, despite their small body.

A visual guide demonstrating the two steps for properly fitting the earbuds: gently inserting them to ensure comfortable wearing, and then rotating and adjusting them to the correct, locked position.

Operating Instructions

1. Power On/Off

• Power On: The earbuds will automatically power on when taken out of the charging case.
• Power Off: Place the earbuds back into the charging case to automatically power them off. Alternatively, long press either earbud for 5 seconds until you hear "Power Off."

2. Touch Controls

The Srhythm S5 earbuds feature intuitive touch controls for various functions:

• Play/Pause Music: Tap once on either earbud.
• Answer/End Call: Tap once on either earbud.
• Previous Track: Press and hold the Left earbud for 2 seconds.
• Next Track: Press and hold the Right earbud for 2 seconds.
• Activate Voice Assistant: Triple tap on either earbud.
• Toggle Modes (ADT/ANC/Normal): Double tap on either earbud.

A visual representation of the various functions controlled by a single finger touch on the Srhythm S5 earbuds, including Play/Pause, Previous/Next Song, Answer/End call, Active Voice Assistant, ANC On/Off, Transparency/ADT On/Off, Game mode, Reset Earbuds, and Turn Off Earbuds.

3. Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and Ambient Mode

The Srhythm S5 earbuds offer different listening modes to suit your environment:

• Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) Mode: Detects and cancels up to 28dB of ambient noise, providing a quiet listening experience. Ideal for travel or noisy environments.
• Ambient Mode (ADT - Audio Transparency Mode): Allows you to hear surrounding sounds, such as voices or announcements, while still enjoying your audio. This mode enhances safety and awareness.
• Normal Mode: Standard audio playback without noise cancellation or ambient sound passthrough.

To switch between these modes, double tap on either earbud.

A user experiencing the Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) mode of the Srhythm S5 earbuds, designed to block out external noise for a more immersive audio experience.

This image shows the Environmental Permeability Mode (ADT) in action, allowing users to talk or listen to their surroundings without needing to remove the earbuds.

4. Sharing Mode

Each earbud can function independently. You can use one earbud while the other is in the case, or share one earbud with a friend or family member. Both left and right earbuds have full Bluetooth functionality and microphones.

5. Gaming Mode

The Srhythm S5 earbuds feature a low-latency gaming mode, providing an 80ms response time for synchronized audio and video during gaming or video playback. This minimizes delay for a more immersive experience.

This image illustrates the low latency of the Srhythm S5 earbuds, boasting an 80ms response time, which is ideal for gaming and ensuring audio-visual synchronization.

Charging

To charge your Srhythm S5 earbuds and charging case:

1. Place the earbuds into the charging case. Ensure they are correctly seated in their respective slots.
2. Connect the included USB Type-C cable to the charging port on the back of the case and to a compatible USB power adapter (not included) or computer USB port.
3. During charging, the white LED lights on the charging case will flash. Once fully charged, all four white lights will remain solid.
4. The earbuds offer up to 50 hours of playtime with the charging case.

Tip: Please kindly remember to wipe and dry charging connection parts of earbuds before charge to prevent damage.

Resetting the Earbuds

If you experience pairing issues or other malfunctions, performing a factory reset may resolve the problem. Ensure earbuds are fully charged before proceeding.

1. Clear Bluetooth Pairing Record: On your device, go to Bluetooth settings and "Forget" or "Unpair" "S5" from the list of connected devices.
2. Power Off Earbuds: Take both earbuds out of the charging case. Long press both earbuds simultaneously for 5 seconds until you hear a beep and a "Power Off" voice prompt.
3. Perform Hard Reset: With the earbuds powered off, long press both earbuds simultaneously for 12 seconds. During this process, the earbuds will power on, enter pairing mode, and then power off again. You will hear "Power on," "pairing mode," and four beeps sequentially.
4. Place in Case: Put both earbuds back into the charging case and close the lid.
5. Re-pair: Take the earbuds out of the case again and follow the "Pairing with Your Device" steps in the Setup section.

A visual guide for resetting the earbuds, starting with forgetting the device in Bluetooth settings and then performing the reset procedure on the earbuds themselves.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Srhythm S5 earbuds, try the following solutions:

• Earbuds not pairing with each other:
  • Ensure both earbuds are fully charged.
  • Perform a factory reset as described in the "Resetting the Earbuds" section.
• Earbuds not connecting to device:
  • Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device.
  • Ensure the earbuds are out of the charging case and in pairing mode.
  • "Forget" the device from your phone's Bluetooth list and try pairing again.
  • Try resetting the earbuds.
• No sound or low volume:
  • Check the volume level on both your device and the earbuds.
  • Ensure the earbuds are properly seated in your ears and that the eartips provide a good seal.
  • Re-pair the earbuds with your device.
• Charging issues:
  • Ensure the charging cable is securely connected to both the case and the power source.
  • Try a different USB Type-C cable or power adapter.
  • Clean the charging contacts on both the earbuds and the case with a dry cotton swab.
• ANC not working effectively:
  • Ensure ANC mode is activated (double tap to cycle modes).
  • Check for a proper seal in your ear canal; try different eartip sizes.

Specifications

Maintenance

Proper care will extend the life of your Srhythm S5 earbuds:

• Cleaning: Regularly clean the earbuds, eartips, and charging contacts with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Storage: When not in use, always store the earbuds in their charging case to protect them from dust, dirt, and physical damage.
• Avoid Extreme Conditions: Do not expose the earbuds to extreme temperatures, humidity, or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
• Water Resistance: The earbuds are water resistant, but not waterproof. Avoid submerging them in water or exposing them to heavy rain. Dry them thoroughly if they get wet.

Warranty and Support

Srhythm products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For information regarding warranty coverage, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official Srhythm website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For additional support, you may visit the Srhythm Store on Amazon.