Edifier WH500 Wireless On-Ear Headphones User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Edifier WH500 Wireless On-Ear Headphones. These headphones are designed to provide a high-quality audio experience with convenience and comfort. Featuring a lightweight, foldable design, long battery life, and customizable sound settings via the Edifier Connect app, the WH500 is ideal for various uses, from daily commutes to extended listening sessions.

Image: Edifier WH500 Wireless On-Ear Headphones in white, showcasing their sleek design.

2. What's in the Box

Please ensure all items are present in your package:

• Edifier WH500 Wireless On-Ear Headphones
• Charging Cable (USB-C)
• User Manual

3. Product Overview

The Edifier WH500 headphones offer a range of features designed for an optimal listening experience:

• Solid Bass: Equipped with 30mm composite dynamic drivers (PU+PEEK) for powerful and accurate audio with enhanced bass.
• Extended Battery Life: Up to 40 hours of music playtime on a single charge.
• Fast Charging: A quick 10-minute charge provides up to 6 hours of playback.
• All-Day Comfort: Weighing only 172g, these headphones feature an adjustable headband and soft earmuffs for comfortable long-term wear.
• Seamless & Stable Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.2 ensures a reliable connection and supports dual device pairing.
• Customizable Sound: Personalize your audio experience with custom EQ settings and various preset options via the Edifier Connect app.
• Clear Calls: Features precise voice pickup for clear hands-free calls.
• Foldable Design: Easily foldable for convenient storage and portability.

Image: Extended battery life and fast charging capabilities of the WH500 headphones.

Image: Dual device connection feature of the WH500 headphones, allowing seamless switching between devices.

Image: The 30mm dynamic drivers responsible for the solid bass and clear audio.

Image: Precise voice pickup for clear hands-free calls in various environments.

Image: Ergonomic design features including foldable structure, comfort, 85dB hearing protection, and lightweight build.

4. Setup

4.1 Charging the Headphones

Before first use, fully charge your Edifier WH500 headphones. Use the provided USB-C charging cable to connect the headphones to a power source. A full charge takes approximately 2 hours. A 10-minute quick charge provides up to 6 hours of playback.

4.2 Bluetooth Pairing

1. Ensure the headphones are powered off.
2. Press and hold the power button until the indicator light flashes blue and red, indicating pairing mode.
3. On your device (smartphone, laptop, etc.), enable Bluetooth and search for 'EDIFIER WH500'.
4. Select 'EDIFIER WH500' to connect. The indicator light will turn solid blue once connected.

The headphones support Bluetooth 5.2 and can connect to two devices simultaneously. To switch between devices, pause audio on the first device and play on the second.

4.3 Edifier Connect App

Download the Edifier Connect app from your device's app store (available for iOS and Android) to unlock full customization options, including:

• Customizable EQ settings
• Sound effects presets
• Game Mode & Music Mode selection
• Battery level display
• Shutdown timer
• Safe volume (85dB) setting

Image: Edifier Connect app interface for customizing EQ settings.

Image: Edifier Connect app interface showing the shutdown timer option.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Controls

The headphones feature physical buttons for easy control:

• Power Button: Press and hold to power on/off. Short press for play/pause, answer/end calls.
• Volume Up (+): Increase volume.
• Volume Down (-): Decrease volume.
• Mode Button (M): Switch between Music Mode and Gaming Mode.

5.2 Music and Gaming Modes

Toggle between Music Mode for balanced audio and Gaming Mode for enhanced low-latency performance, ideal for gaming. This can be done via the 'M' button on the headphones or through the Edifier Connect app.

Image: User enjoying mobile gaming with the WH500 headphones in Gaming Mode.

6. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Edifier WH500 headphones, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the headphones. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Storage: When not in use, store the headphones in a cool, dry place. Utilize their foldable design to save space and protect them from damage.
• Avoid Moisture: These headphones are not water-resistant. Keep them away from water, rain, and excessive humidity.
• Temperature: Avoid exposing the headphones to extreme temperatures (hot or cold).

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your Edifier WH500 headphones, refer to the following common solutions:

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included in your product packaging or visit the official Edifier website. The Edifier Connect app may also provide direct access to support resources and FAQs.

For further assistance, you may contact Edifier customer service through their official channels.