Skullcandy S6HVW

Skullcandy Hesh Evo Wireless Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones User Manual

Model: S6HVW

Introduction

The Skullcandy Hesh Evo Wireless Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones are designed to deliver superior sound quality with powerful 40mm drivers and exceptional acoustics. These headphones offer a comfortable, noise-isolating fit, extended battery life, and convenient features for everyday use. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Hesh Evo headphones.

Skullcandy Hesh Evo Wireless Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones in True Black, showing the headphones and included charging and AUX cables.

Image: Skullcandy Hesh Evo headphones with charging and AUX cables.

What's in the Box

Your Skullcandy Hesh Evo package includes the following items:

  • Hesh® Evo Wireless Headphones
  • USB-C Charging Cable
  • Bonus Extended USB-C Charging Cable
  • Backup AUX Cable
  • User Manual (this document)

Setup

1. Charging Your Headphones

Before first use, fully charge your Hesh Evo headphones. The headphones feature a 36-hour battery life and Rapid Charge technology, providing 3 hours of listening with just 10 minutes of charging.

  1. Locate the USB-C charging port on your headphones.
  2. Connect one end of the provided USB-C charging cable to the headphone's charging port.
  3. Connect the other end of the USB-C cable to a USB power source (e.g., wall adapter, computer USB port).
  4. The LED indicator on the headphones will show charging status. It will typically turn off or change color when fully charged.
Side view of Skullcandy Hesh Evo headphones, showing the earcups and headband.

Image: Side profile of the Hesh Evo headphones.

2. Bluetooth Pairing

Pair your Hesh Evo headphones with your device (smartphone, tablet, computer) via Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless audio.

  1. Ensure your headphones are powered off.
  2. Press and hold the main power button on the headphones until the LED indicator flashes blue and red, indicating pairing mode.
  3. On your device, go to Bluetooth settings and turn Bluetooth on.
  4. Select "Hesh Evo" from the list of available devices.
  5. Once connected, the LED indicator on the headphones will typically flash blue slowly or turn solid blue.
  6. If prompted for a passkey, enter "0000".

Your headphones will automatically reconnect to the last paired device when powered on and within range.

Operating Your Headphones

Controls Overview

The Hesh Evo headphones feature intuitive button controls for managing your audio and calls.

Button/ActionFunction
Power Button (Press & Hold)Power On/Off, Enter Pairing Mode
Volume Up (+)Increase Volume
Volume Down (-)Decrease Volume
Multi-function Button (Single Press)Play/Pause Music, Answer/End Call
Multi-function Button (Double Press)Next Track
Multi-function Button (Triple Press)Previous Track
Multi-function Button (Press & Hold)Reject Call, Activate Voice Assistant

Noise-Isolating Fit

The Hesh Evo headphones are designed with a noise-isolating fit to help reduce ambient sound, allowing for a more immersive listening experience. Ensure the earcups fully cover your ears for optimal performance.

A person wearing Skullcandy Hesh Evo headphones, demonstrating the over-ear fit.

Image: User wearing Hesh Evo headphones, showcasing the comfortable fit.

Tile™ Finding Technology

Your Hesh Evo headphones come with built-in Tile™ finding technology. To utilize this feature:

  1. Download the Tile app on your smartphone or tablet.
  2. Follow the in-app instructions to register your Hesh Evo headphones.
  3. Once registered, you can use the Tile app to locate your headphones if they are misplaced, either by ringing them or viewing their last known location on a map.

Maintenance

General Care

  • Store your headphones in a cool, dry place when not in use.
  • Avoid exposing headphones to extreme temperatures, humidity, or direct sunlight.
  • Do not drop or apply excessive force to the headphones.
  • The Hesh Evo features a flat-folding and collapsible design for enhanced portability. Utilize this feature to safely store and transport your headphones, reducing the risk of damage.
Skullcandy Hesh Evo headphones folded flat, demonstrating their collapsible design for portability.

Image: Hesh Evo headphones in their folded, collapsible state.

Cleaning

  • Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to clean the surfaces of your headphones.
  • Do not use liquid cleaners, sprays, or harsh chemicals.
  • Keep moisture out of openings.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Hesh Evo headphones, refer to the following common solutions:

ProblemPossible Solution
Headphones not powering onEnsure the headphones are charged. Connect to a power source and allow time to charge.
Cannot pair via Bluetooth
  • Ensure headphones are in pairing mode (flashing blue/red LED).
  • Turn off and on Bluetooth on your device.
  • Forget "Hesh Evo" from your device's Bluetooth list and try pairing again.
  • Ensure headphones are within 10 meters (33 feet) of your device.
No sound or low volume
  • Increase volume on both headphones and your connected device.
  • Ensure headphones are properly connected to your device.
  • Try playing audio from a different application or source.
Poor call quality
  • Ensure the microphone is not obstructed.
  • Move to a quieter environment.
  • Check network signal strength on your phone.
Tile™ finding not working
  • Ensure the Tile app is installed and your headphones are registered.
  • Check that Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the headphones are powered on and within range.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model NameHesh Evo Bundle
Model NumberS6HVW
ConnectivityWireless, Bluetooth 5.0
Driver Size40 mm Dynamic Drivers
Impedance32 Ohm
Frequency Response20 Hz - 20 KHz
Sensitivity91.3 dB
Battery LifeUp to 36 Hours
Rapid Charge10 minutes charge = 3 hours playtime
Bluetooth Range10 Meters (33 feet)
Noise ControlSound Isolation
Headphones Jack3.5 mm AUX
Weight1.23 pounds (approx. 558 grams)
Dimensions (L x W x H)8.07 x 4.33 x 10.83 inches

Warranty and Support

Your Skullcandy Hesh Evo Wireless Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones are covered by a Skullcandy 1-Year USA Limited Warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

For warranty claims, technical support, or further assistance, please visit the official Skullcandy support website or contact their customer service. Refer to the packaging or Skullcandy's official website for the most current contact information and detailed warranty terms.

Online Resources:

  • Official Skullcandy Website: www.skullcandy.com
  • Product Support Page: (Check Skullcandy website for specific Hesh Evo support page)

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