SAMSUNG SM-R530 Galaxy Buds User Guide

: September 18, 2024
: Samsung

Table of Contents

Accessing more information
Important Information
Connecting to a mobile device
Wearing the earbuds
Safety information
Removing the battery
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certification information
Declaration of Conformity
FCC Part 15.19
FCC Part 15.21
ISED Notice
FCC and IC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:
Customer Support
References
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SAMSUNG SM-R530 Galaxy Buds

Accessing more information

Visit www.samsung.com to check device information, safety information, and more. To access the user guide, scan the QR code on the front cover. You may incur additional charges for accessing the internet.

www.samsung.com/m-manual/mod/SM-R530/nos

Important Information

Insert the earbuds in the charging case and close it. Begin charging by connecting the USB cable to the charger port of the charging case. The batteries of the earbuds and the charging case will be charged simultaneously.

Use only Samsung-approved chargers.

Chargers are sold separately.
Keep the charging case closed while you store or charge the earbuds, or when you charge the charging case.
If you touch the charging contacts while charging the charging case, it may affect charging.

Connecting to a mobile device

Insert the earbuds in the charging case, then close the charging case and open it. When the connection pop-up window appears, follow the mobile device’s on- screen instructions to complete the connection.
You can install the Galaxy Wearable app and connect the earbuds to your mobile device by following the on-screen instructions.

To use all the earbuds’ touch actions, open the Galaxy Wearable app on your mobile device and tap EarBuds controls to turn on the related features.

Wearing the earbuds

Check the direction of each earbud and insert them into your ears by holding them so that you see the imprinted direction marks. Orient the microphone on the bottom of the earbuds toward your mouth and wear the earbuds until they fit comfortably in your ears.

If your ears or earbuds are wet or have foreign materials on them, or if you have prolonged skin contact with the earbuds, it may result in skin irritation. Make sure that your ears and earbuds are clean and dry before wearing the earbuds.
If you experience any skin irritation while you are wearing the earbuds, stop wearing them immediately and consult a specialist

Safety information

Read all safety information before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.

Follow the warnings below to prevent incidents, such as fires or explosions, injuries, or damage to the device

Your device contains magnets. Keep it away from credit cards, implanted medical devices, and other devices that may be affected by magnets. In the case of medical devices, keep your device more than 15 cm apart. Stop using your device if you suspect any interference with your medical device and consult your physician or your medical device manufacturer.
Do not expose the device or the battery to physical impact or damage.
Use only Samsung-approved battery, charger, and cable specifically designed for your device.
Prevent the charger port and charging contacts from coming into contact with foreign materials such as metal, liquids, or dust.
If any part of the device, such as the glass or acrylic body, is broken, smokes, or emits a burning odor, stop using the device immediately. Use the device again only after it has been repaired at a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre.
Do not turn on or use the device when the battery compartment is exposed.
Do not disassemble or reuse the battery.
The device can be used in locations with an ambient temperature of 0 °C to 35 °C. You can store the device at an ambient temperature of -20 °C to 50 °C. Using or storing the device outside of the recommended temperature ranges may damage the device or reduce the battery’s lifespan.

To prevent possible hearing damage when using a headset, do not listen to sound at high volume for long periods.

This marking on the product, accessories or literature and without the bar on batteries indicates that the product, battery and its electronic accessories (such as charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste.

The power delivered by the charger must be between min 2.1 Watts required by the radio equipment, and max 4.5 Watts in order to achieve the maximum charging speed.

For information on Samsung’s environmental commitments and product regulatory obligations, such as REACH, visit our page available at www.samsung.com.
Your earbuds support water- and dust-resistance (tested under IP57 conditions: 15-35 °C, 86-106 kPa, fresh water, 1 metre, 30 minutes). The charging case is not water-resistant.
Follow these tips carefully to maintain the water- and dust-resistant performance of the device.
Avoid exposing the devices to swimming pool water or seawater.
Do not expose the devices to unclean water or other liquids, such as soapy water, oil, perfume, sunscreen, hand cleaner, chemical products such as cosmetics, or liquids that include alcohol.
Do not let the devices come into contact with water moving with force or running water.
Do not wear your devices while swimming, playing water sports, or taking a shower.
Do not use the devices in places where the temperature is higher than the normal range or there is a lot of humidity, such as a sauna.
Do not drop the devices or subject it to a heavy impact.
Do not put the devices in a washing machine or dryer.

If the devices are exposed to water or contaminants, follow the guidelines below:

If the devices are exposed to fresh water, dry them thoroughly by wiping them with a clean, soft cloth and shaking them to remove any water from the devices.
If the devices are contaminated with or exposed to any liquid other than fresh water, use them only after they have been repaired at a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre.

It is not recommended to use the devices under water.

Removing the battery

To remove the battery, contact an authorised service centre. To obtain battery removal instructions, please visit www.samsung.com/global/ecodesign_energy.
For your safety, you must not attempt to remove the battery. If the battery is not properly removed, it may lead to damage to the battery and device, cause personal injury, and result in the device being unsafe.
Samsung does not accept liability for any damage or loss (whether in contract or tort, including negligence) which may arise from failure to precisely follow these warnings and instructions, other than death or personal injury caused by Samsung’s negligence.

Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certification information

Your earbuds are designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves recommended by international guidelines.
For SAR values specific to your model, visit www.samsung.com/sar and search for your region and device with the model number.

Band and mode	Output power
Bluetooth 2.4 GHz	20 dBm

Declaration of Conformity

Samsung declares that this device is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU and with the relevant UK statutory requirements. Go to www.samsung.com/mobile_doc to access the Declaration of Conformity.

Samsung
PO Box 12987, Dublin. IE / Yateley, GU46 6GG. UK

This product includes certain free/open source software. The licence information of the open source software used in this product can be found at opensource.samsung.com.
Copyright © 2024 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

FCC Part 15.19

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

FCC Part 15.21

Any changes or modifications (including the antennas) to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

ISED Notice

This device complies with ISED (Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada) licence exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause interference.
This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

ISED has granted an ISED Certification Number for this model device based on the compliance of all reported SAR levels with the ISED RF exposure guidelines. The ISED number for this device is IC: 649E-SMR530R / 649E-SMR530L [Model Number: SM-R530R, SM-R530L] and the specific SAR levels for this device can be found at the following website:sms-sgs.ic.gc.ca/equipment Search/ search Radio Equipments.

FCC and IC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with FCC and IC RF Radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 0cm between the radiator and your body.