Lenovo XT97

Lenovo Live Pods XT97 Wireless In-Ear Earbuds User Manual

Model: XT97

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Lenovo Live Pods XT97 Wireless In-Ear Earbuds. These earbuds are designed to provide a high-quality audio experience with convenient features. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your new earbuds.

The Lenovo Live Pods XT97 earbuds feature a powerful sound amplifier and master level adjustment for a distinctive audio experience. Equipped with an eco-friendly lithium battery, they offer safe, reliable, and long-lasting power. High-definition acoustic noise reduction technology, utilizing an omnidirectional silicon microphone, ensures clear call quality and effective noise reduction. The earbuds also feature touch control for easy operation with your phone or other devices.

2. Package Contents

Please check the package for the following items:

  • Lenovo Live Pods XT97 Wireless In-Ear Earbuds (Left and Right)
  • Small USB-C Charging Case
  • USB-C Charging Cable
  • User Manual (This document)

3. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the components of your Lenovo Live Pods XT97 earbuds and charging case.

Lenovo Live Pods XT97 Wireless In-Ear Earbuds and Charging Case

Image: Lenovo Live Pods XT97 Wireless In-Ear Earbuds and Charging Case. The image displays the white earbuds placed inside their compact white charging case, with the lid open, showcasing their design.

Earbud Components:

  • Touch Control Area: For managing playback, calls, and voice assistant.
  • Microphone: Omnidirectional silicon microphone for clear calls and noise reduction.
  • Charging Contacts: Connects with the charging case for power.
  • LED Indicator: Shows pairing status and battery level.

Charging Case Components:

  • Earbud Charging Slots: Holds and charges the earbuds.
  • USB-C Charging Port: For charging the case.
  • LED Indicator: Shows charging status of the case.

4. Setup

4.1 Initial Charging

  1. Place both earbuds into the charging case.
  2. Connect the USB-C charging cable to the charging port on the case and the other end to a power source (e.g., USB wall adapter, computer USB port).
  3. The LED indicator on the charging case will illuminate to show charging status. Ensure the earbuds and case are fully charged before first use.

4.2 Pairing with a Device

The earbuds use Bluetooth 5.2 for wireless connection.

  1. Ensure the earbuds are charged.
  2. Open the charging case. The earbuds will automatically enter pairing mode, and their LED indicators will flash.
  3. On your device (smartphone, tablet, laptop), go to the Bluetooth settings.
  4. Search for available devices and select "Lenovo XT97" from the list.
  5. Once connected, the earbud LED indicators will stop flashing or turn off, and you will hear a confirmation tone.
  6. If pairing fails, place the earbuds back in the case, close the lid, wait a few seconds, then reopen and try again.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Wearing the Earbuds

Gently insert each earbud into your ear canal. Adjust for a comfortable and secure fit to optimize sound quality and noise cancellation.

5.2 Touch Controls

The Lenovo Live Pods XT97 feature intuitive touch controls on each earbud. The specific functions may vary slightly depending on your device and application.

ActionFunction
Single Tap (Left/Right)Play/Pause Music, Answer/End Call
Double Tap (Right)Next Track
Double Tap (Left)Previous Track
Triple Tap (Left/Right)Activate Voice Assistant
Long Press (2 seconds)Reject Call
Long Press (3 seconds)Toggle Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) / Transparency Mode (if applicable)

Note: Some functions may require specific app support or device settings.

5.3 Power On/Off

  • Power On: Open the charging case, or long-press the touch area on both earbuds for 3 seconds if they are out of the case and off.
  • Power Off: Place the earbuds back into the charging case and close the lid. Alternatively, long-press the touch area on both earbuds for 5 seconds.

6. Charging

6.1 Charging the Earbuds

The earbuds charge automatically when placed inside the charging case, provided the case has power.

  • Place the left and right earbuds into their respective slots in the charging case.
  • Close the lid. The earbuds' LED indicators will show charging status.

6.2 Charging the Case

Use the provided USB-C cable to charge the charging case.

  • Connect the USB-C cable to the charging port on the case.
  • Connect the other end to a USB power adapter (5V/1A recommended) or a computer's USB port.
  • The case's LED indicator will show charging progress. A full charge typically takes approximately 1-2 hours.

7. Maintenance and Care

Proper care ensures the longevity and performance of your earbuds.

  • Cleaning: Regularly clean the earbuds and charging case with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Charging Contacts: Ensure the charging contacts on both the earbuds and the case are clean and free of debris to maintain a good connection.
  • Storage: When not in use, store the earbuds in their charging case to protect them and keep them charged.
  • 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.
  • Temperature: Avoid exposing the earbuds to extreme temperatures (hot or cold) as this can damage the battery and internal components.

8. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Lenovo Live Pods XT97, try the following solutions:

ProblemSolution
Earbuds not pairing
  • Ensure earbuds are charged.
  • Turn off Bluetooth on your device and turn it back on.
  • Forget/delete "Lenovo XT97" from your device's Bluetooth list and re-pair.
  • Place earbuds in case, close lid, wait 10 seconds, then reopen to re-enter pairing mode.
Only one earbud working
  • Ensure both earbuds are charged.
  • Place both earbuds back in the charging case, close the lid, then take them out again.
  • Perform a factory reset (refer to advanced settings if available, or try forgetting device and re-pairing).
No sound or low volume
  • Increase volume on both your device and the earbuds.
  • Ensure earbuds are properly connected to your device.
  • Clean any debris from the earbud speaker grilles.
Charging case not charging
  • Ensure the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the case and the power source.
  • Try a different USB-C cable or power adapter.
  • Ensure the power source is active.

9. Specifications

FeatureDetail
BrandLenovo
Model NameLenovo - XT97
Connectivity TechnologyWireless (Bluetooth 5.2)
Ear PlacementIn-Ear
Headphone Form FactorIn-Ear
Noise ControlActive Noise Cancellation
MicrophoneOmnidirectional Silicon Microphone
Control MethodTouch Control (Media Control)
Frequency Range20 Hz - 20,000 Hz
Audio Driver TypeDynamic Driver
Special FeaturesLightweight, Water Resistant
MaterialsPlastic
Recommended UsesMaking calls, Listening to music, Travel, Exercise
Compatible DevicesSmartphones, Tablets, Laptops, Desktop Computers
Included ComponentsSmall USB-C Charging Case
ColorWhite

10. Safety Information

Please read and follow these safety guidelines to prevent damage to your device or injury to yourself:

  • Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the earbuds or charging case.
  • Keep the device away from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, and high humidity.
  • Avoid exposing the earbuds to liquids. If they get wet, dry them thoroughly before use or charging.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp objects to clean the device.
  • Avoid listening at high volume levels for extended periods to prevent hearing damage.
  • Use only the provided or certified charging cables and adapters.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.

11. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official Lenovo support website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Online Support: www.lenovo.com/support

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