JBL LIVE 460NC Quick Start Guide
What's in the Box
The box contains the JBL LIVE 460NC headphones, a USB charging cable, an audio cable, and a quick start guide.
My JBL Headphones App
Download the 'My JBL Headphones' app for enhanced control and personalization of your listening experience. Available on Google Play and the App Store.
Power On & Connect
To turn on and connect your headphones, press and hold the power button. For Android 6.0+ devices, Fast Pair allows for quick connection. For other devices, select "JBL LIVE460NC" from your Bluetooth settings.
Multi-Point Connection
Connect to two devices simultaneously. The headphones will automatically switch between connected devices.
Button Commands
- Voice Assistant: Press and hold the Voice Assistant button for 2 seconds to activate your preferred voice assistant (Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa).
- Volume Control: Press '+' or '-' buttons to adjust volume.
- Music Control: Press the multi-function button once to play/pause music, twice to skip to the next track, and three times to go to the previous track.
- ANC/Ambient Aware/TalkThru: Press the ANC button to cycle through ANC ON, Ambient Aware, and OFF modes. Press twice for TalkThru mode.
*Enable advanced controls by connecting your JBL LIVE460NC to the My JBL Headphones app.
Auto-Play/Pause
The headphones automatically play or pause music when you take them off or put them on.
Do More with the App
The app allows you to customize ANC modes, Ambient Sound Control, and Voice Assistant settings.
Hands-Free Voice Control
Use voice commands with Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa to play music, send messages, get schedule updates, and more.
Wired Listening Mode
Connect the audio cable to your headphones and a music source for wired listening. ANC can be turned on or off in wired mode.
Charging
Connect the USB charging cable to the headphones and a power source. A 10-minute charge provides up to 4 hours of playback, and a full charge takes less than 2 hours.
Factory Reset
To reset the headphones to factory settings, press and hold the power button and the volume down button simultaneously for 5 seconds.
LED Behaviors
- Solid White: Power On / Off
- Flashing Blue: BT Pairing
- Solid Blue: BT Connected
- Flashing Red: Low Battery
- Solid Red: Charging
- Solid White (then off): Fully Charged
- Blue/Purple/Orange: ANC / Ambient Aware / TalkThru modes
Technical Specifications
- Model: LIVE460NC
- Driver Size: 40 mm / 1.57" Dynamic Driver
- Power Supply: 5 V, 1 A
- Weight: 210 g / 0.46 lbs
- Battery Type: Lithium-ion Polymer (750 mAh / 3.7 V)
- Charging Time: < 2 hrs from empty
- Music Playtime (BT on, ANC off): 50 hrs
- Music Playtime (BT on, ANC on): Up to 40 hrs
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Impedance: 32 ohm
- Sensitivity: 96 dB SPL@1 kHz/1 mW
- Maximum SPL: 92 dB SPL
- Microphone Sensitivity: -30 dBV@1 kHz/Pa
- Bluetooth Version: V5.0
- Bluetooth Profile Version: HFP V1.7, A2DP V1.3, AVRCP V1.6
- Bluetooth Transmitter Frequency Range: 2.4 GHz - 2.4835 GHz
- Bluetooth Transmitter Power: < 13 dBm
- Bluetooth Transmitter Modulation: GFSK, π/4 DQPSK, 8DPSK
- Maximum Operation Temperature: 45 °C
Safety Information
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.