JBL Vibe Beam Quick Start Guide
Your guide to setting up and using your JBL Vibe Beam True Wireless Earbuds.
What's in the Box
Your JBL Vibe Beam package includes:
- JBL Vibe Beam Earbuds
- Charging Case
- Ear Tips (Sizes S/M/L)
- USB-C Charging Cable
[Illustration showing the contents: a pair of earbuds, a charging case, three sizes of ear tips (S/M/L), and a USB-C charging cable.]
JBL Headphones App
Get even more control and personalization of your listening experience with the free JBL Headphones app.
Download from:
[Scan QR code for app download.]
How to Wear
Step 1: Try different ear tip sizes (S/M/L) for a perfect fit and optimal audio performance.
[Diagram showing how to select ear tip sizes (S/M/L) and insert the earbuds into the ear canal, with an indication of proper fit.]
Step 2: Insert the earbuds into your ears.
First Time Use
Step 1: Open the charging case to power on the earbuds.
Step 2: Remove the protective film from the earbuds.
Place the earbuds back in the charging case.
Power On & Connect
Step 1: Open the charging case to power on the earbuds.
Step 2: Connect via Bluetooth.
On your device, go to Bluetooth settings and select "JBL VIBE BEAM" to connect.
For Android 6.0+ devices, you may experience "Fast Pair" which ties the device to your Google Account.
[Illustration showing the earbuds being removed from the case to power on, and a smartphone screen displaying Bluetooth settings to connect to 'JBL VIBE BEAM'.]
Dual Connect
Use both earbuds for Stereo Mode or a single earbud for Mono Mode.
Stereo Mode: Use both L and R earbuds.
Mono Mode: Use either the L or R earbud.
Controls
Control playback, volume, and voice assistants with taps and holds on the earbuds.
Left Earbud:
- Tap x1: [Volume Up]
- Tap x2: [Play/Pause]
- Tap x3: [Track Forward]
- Hold (2s): [Activate Voice Assistant (Bixby/Siri/Others)]
Right Earbud:
- Tap x1: [Volume Down]
- Tap x2: [Play/Pause]
- Tap x3: [Track Backward]
- Hold (2s): [Activate Voice Assistant (Bixby/Siri/Others)]
* Enable advanced controls by connecting your JBL Vibe Beam to the JBL Headphones app.
VoiceAware
Adjust how much of your own voice you hear during calls. Use the JBL Headphones app to customize VoiceAware settings (Low, Mid, High).
[Illustration of a person wearing earbuds with sound waves, and a smartphone screen showing the VoiceAware setting with a slider for Low, Mid, High.]
Power Off
Place both earbuds back into the charging case to power them off.
[Illustration showing the earbuds being placed back into the charging case to power off.]
Manual Setup
Connect to a new Bluetooth device: Follow the standard Bluetooth pairing procedure on your device.
Factory Reset: To reset the earbuds to factory settings, place both earbuds in the charging case, keep the case open, and press and hold the touch area on both earbuds for more than 5 seconds until the LEDs flash blue.
[Diagram showing Bluetooth pairing process with a phone, and a diagram for factory reset involving holding buttons on the earbuds.]
Do More with the App
Explore advanced features like Ambient Sound Control (Ambient Aware, TalkThru), customizable gestures, and equalizer settings through the JBL Headphones app.
[Screenshots of the JBL Headphones app showing Ambient Sound Control, Gesture customization, and Equalizer settings.]
Charging
Place the earbuds in the charging case. The case can be charged using the included USB-C cable.
A 10-minute charge provides approximately 2 hours of music playback.
Charging Indicator:
- Earbuds: LED on earbud indicates charging status.
- Charging Case: LED on case indicates case battery status.
[Illustration showing earbuds in the charging case, with a USB-C cable connected. Text indicates '10 MIN ⚡ = 2 HR ?'.]
LED Behaviors
Earbuds:
- (White) Charging
- (White) Fully Charged
- (Blue) BT Connecting
- (Blue) BT Connected
- (Blue) BT Not Connected
Charging Case Battery Level:
- (Red) Low
- (Orange) Mid
- (Green) High
Charging Case LED (when charging):
- (Red-Orange-Green) Charging
- (Off) Fully Charged
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model: | VIBE BEAM |
| Driver Size: | 8 mm / 0.315" Dynamic Driver |
| Power Supply: | 5V – 1A |
| Earbud: | 4.4 g per pc (8.8 g combined) / 0.0097 lbs per pc (0.0194 lbs combined) |
| Charging Case: | 39.5 g / 0.0871 lbs |
| Earbud Battery Type: | Lithium-ion polymer (48 mAh/ 3.85 V) |
| Charging Case Battery Type: | Lithium-ion polymer (530 mAh/ 3.7 V) |
| Charging Time: | <2 hrs from empty |
| Music Playtime with BT on: | 8 hrs |
| Talk Time: | 4.5 hrs |
| Frequency Response: | 20 Hz – 20 kHz |
| Impedance: | 16 ohm |
| Sensitivity: | 100 dB SPL@1 kHz |
| Maximum SPL: | 95 dB |
| Microphone Sensitivity: | -38 dBV/Pa@1 kHz |
| Bluetooth Version: | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profile Version: | A2DP V1.3, AVRCP V1.6, HFP V1.7 |
| Bluetooth Transmitter Frequency Range: | 2.4 GHz - 2.4835 GHz |
| Bluetooth Transmitter Power: | <15 dBm |
| Bluetooth Transmitter Modulation: | GFSK, π/4-DQPSK, 8DPSK |
| Maximum Operation Temperature: | 45 °C |
Safety & Compliance
Battery Lifespan: To prolong battery lifespan, fully charge at least once every 3 months. Battery life varies by use and settings.
RF Exposure Information: This device complies with Directive 2014/53/EU radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. The SAR limit for Canada (C) is 1.6 W/kg averaged over one gram of tissue. The highest reported SAR value for head use is 1.16W/kg. To maintain compliance with IC RF exposure requirements, use accessories that maintain a separation distance of 0mm between the user's ear and the product. Use only the supplied or approved antenna.
Warning: Do not attempt to open, service, or disassemble the battery. Do not short circuit. May explode if disposed of in fire. Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose or recycle used batteries according to the instructions.
Manufacturer Information
Manufacturer: Harman International Industries, Incorporated, USA.
Importer (Russia): OOO “HARMAN RUS CIS“.
Service Centers: www.harman.com/ru
Technical Support: 8 (800) 700 0467
Date of Manufacture: Determined by serial number (e.g., MY indicates month, Y indicates year).
