1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the X by Kygo Xenon Wireless Bluetooth 5.0 Active Noise Cancelling Headphones. These headphones are designed to provide a superior audio experience with advanced features for comfort and sound quality. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your new headphones.
What's in the Box
- X by Kygo Xenon Headphones
- Carrying Bag
- Instruction Manual (this document)
- Charging Cable (USB-C)
- 3.5mm Audio Cable
2. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the components and controls of your Kygo Xenon headphones.

Image 2.1: X by Kygo Xenon Wireless Headphones in white, showcasing the overall design.

Image 2.2: Close-up view of the right ear cup, highlighting the control buttons for power, volume, and ANC.
Controls and Indicators
- Power Button: Press and hold to power on/off.
- Volume Up/Next Track Button: Press for volume up, hold for next track.
- Volume Down/Previous Track Button: Press for volume down, hold for previous track.
- Multi-function Button: Play/Pause, Answer/End calls, Activate voice assistant.
- ANC Button: Activates/deactivates Active Noise Cancellation.
- LED Indicator: Shows power, pairing, and charging status.
- USB-C Charging Port: For charging the internal battery.
- 3.5mm Audio Jack: For wired connection.
- Microphone: For calls and voice commands.
3. Charging
Before first use, fully charge your headphones. A full charge takes approximately 2-3 hours.
- Connect the provided USB-C charging cable to the charging port on the headphones.
- Connect the other end of the USB-C cable to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
- The LED indicator will show charging status (e.g., red for charging, blue/green for fully charged).
Note: The headphones feature a Lithium-ion battery. Avoid extreme temperatures for optimal battery life.
4. Setup
4.1 Power On/Off
- To Power On: Press and hold the Power Button for approximately 3 seconds until the LED indicator flashes.
- To Power Off: Press and hold the Power Button for approximately 3 seconds until the LED indicator turns off.
4.2 Bluetooth Pairing
Pair your headphones with a Bluetooth-enabled device for wireless audio.
- Ensure the headphones are powered off.
- Press and hold the Power Button for approximately 5-7 seconds until the LED indicator flashes rapidly (usually blue and red alternately), indicating pairing mode.
- On your device (smartphone, tablet, laptop), go to Bluetooth settings and enable Bluetooth.
- Search for available devices and select "Kygo Xenon" from the list.
- Once connected, the LED indicator will typically show a steady blue light or flash slowly.
Note: The headphones support Bluetooth 5.0 with Qualcomm aptX, aptX-LL, and AAC codecs for high-quality audio transmission.
4.3 Wired Connection
You can use the headphones with the included 3.5mm audio cable for a wired connection, even if the battery is depleted.
- Plug one end of the 3.5mm audio cable into the audio jack on the headphones.
- Plug the other end into the 3.5mm audio output of your device.
Note: Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and voice assistant features may not be available or function differently when using a wired connection.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Music Playback
- Play/Pause: Press the Multi-function Button once.
- Volume Up: Press the Volume Up button once.
- Volume Down: Press the Volume Down button once.
- Next Track: Press and hold the Volume Up button.
- Previous Track: Press and hold the Volume Down button.
5.2 Call Management
- Answer/End Call: Press the Multi-function Button once.
- Reject Call: Press and hold the Multi-function Button for 2 seconds.
5.3 Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
The Kygo Xenon headphones feature advanced hybrid active noise cancellation to reduce ambient noise.
- Activate ANC: Press the ANC Button once. The LED indicator for ANC will illuminate.
- Deactivate ANC: Press the ANC Button once again. The ANC LED indicator will turn off.
Note: Using ANC will reduce battery life. With ANC and Bluetooth enabled, playback time is approximately 16 hours. In Bluetooth-only mode, playback time is up to 24 hours.
5.4 Voice Assistant
Access your device's voice assistant (Google Assistant or Siri) directly from the headphones.
- Activate Voice Assistant: Double-press the Multi-function Button.
6. Maintenance
Cleaning
- Wipe the headphones with a soft, dry cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or spray cleaners.
- Keep the charging port and audio jack free of dust and debris.
Storage

Image 6.1: The Kygo Xenon headphones folded for compact storage in their carrying bag.
- When not in use, store the headphones in the provided carrying bag to protect them from dust and scratches.
- Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues, refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones won't turn on | Low battery | Charge the headphones fully. |
| Cannot pair via Bluetooth | Not in pairing mode; device Bluetooth off; interference | Ensure headphones are in pairing mode (rapid flashing LED). Turn device Bluetooth off/on. Move closer to device. |
| No sound | Volume too low; incorrect audio source; wired cable not fully inserted | Increase volume on headphones and device. Check device's audio output settings. Ensure 3.5mm cable is securely connected. |
| ANC not working effectively | ANC not activated; very high-frequency noise | Press the ANC button to activate. ANC is most effective against low-frequency, constant noise. |
8. Specifications
| Brand | Kygo |
| Model Name | Xenon |
| Model Number | 69099-10 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless (Bluetooth 5.0) |
| Wireless Communication | Bluetooth |
| Sound Isolation | Active Noise Cancellation (Hybrid) |
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion (1 included) |
| Playback Time (Bluetooth) | Up to 24 hours |
| Playback Time (ANC + Bluetooth) | Up to 16 hours |
| Frequency Range | 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz |
| Weight | 1.1 Kilograms |
| Control Type | Voice Control |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphones, tablets, laptops, desktops, gaming consoles |
| Included Components | Headphones, carrying bag, instruction manual |
| Material | Memory foam (ear cushions) |
| Headphone Jack | 3.5 mm (detachable cable) |
| Form Factor | Over-Ear |
| Color | White |
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer. Specific details regarding spare parts availability and software update guarantees are not available in this manual.
For further assistance or technical support, please visit the official Kygo website or contact their customer service department.




