Google Assistant
Setup
1. Connect your headphones to your mobile device.
2. Set up Google Assistant using your mobile device:
- On your Android device, press and hold the home button to open Google Assistant and follow the on-screen instructions.
- On your iOS devices, open or download the Google Assistant app and follow the app instructions.
Note: Google Assistant is available on eligible Android 6.0 devices or later. For iOS devices, the Google Assistant app needs to be downloaded. It works on Android™ phones with Lollipop, Marshmallow, and Nougat using Google Play Services, with more than 1.5GB of memory and a screen resolution of 720p or higher. For more information, visit: assistant.google.com/platforms/headphones
Usage
Function | What to do |
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Talk to Google Assistant | TAP AND HOLD THE ACTION BUTTON TO BEGIN. Requires pairing with an eligible phone and internet connection. For examples, visit: https://assistant.google.com/platforms/headphones |
Get your notifications | DOUBLE TAP THE ACTION BUTTON. |
Stop Google Assistant | TAP ONCE THE ACTION BUTTON. |
Reply to a message (where available) | AFTER RECEIVING A MESSAGE NOTIFICATION, TAP AND HOLD THE ACTION BUTTON TO RESPOND. Release the button when done. |
Note: 1. Google, Android, and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC. 2. Google Assistant isn't available in certain languages and countries. 3. To turn on or off Google Assistant, download the My JBL Headphones App. Select under Settings > Voice assistant > Google Assistant.
Amazon Alexa
1. Connect your headphones to your mobile device.
2. On your mobile device, open or download the Amazon Alexa app and follow the app instructions.
3. In the Amazon Alexa App, navigate to the Device Page.
4. Click the Plus (+) button on the top right of the screen and select 'Add Device'.
5. Select Headphones from the list and then choose your Live Series Headphones in the Available Devices section. Follow the rest of the instructions in the Alexa App to complete set up.
6. Alexa setup is complete. Enable Alexa as your preferred Voice Assistant in the JBL app. Press the action button for 2 seconds and try one of the following:
Things to try | Example of what to say |
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Ask for the weather | "Alexa, what's the weather?" |
Play audio | "Alexa, play today's hits." Note: Amazon Music is set as the default music service. To change it, use the Alexa app. |
Voice control your smart home devices | "Alexa, turn on the lights." |
Discover more skills | "Alexa, what new skills do you have?" |
Stop Alexa | While Alexa is talking, press and release the Action button, then say "Stop". |
Note: 1. Android 6.0 or higher is required for full access to Alexa features. 2. To turn on or off the Amazon Alexa, download the JBL APP. Select under Settings > Voice assistant > Amazon Alexa. 3. Alexa is not available in all languages and countries. Features and functionality may vary by location.