E a r t i p
I R s e n s o r
C h a r g i n g
c a s e
C h a r g i n g p a d
The case button and USB-C charging port are located
on the back of the charging case.
M i c r o p h o n e s
C o m f o r t v e n t
B a t t e r y
L E D s
M E E T Y O U R E C H O B U D S
A C T I V A T E Y O U R E C H O B U D S
G E T T H E A L E X A A P P
Install the latest version of the Amazon
Alexa app. Setup through the Alexa app is
required to activate the full functionality of
your Echo Buds.
S TA R T S E T U P
Open the charging case. Wait for the case
LED to pulse blue, indicating the earbuds are
in pairing mode.
F O L L OW S E T U P I N A P P
In the Alexa app, tap the pop-up and follow
the on-screen instructions. Completing
setup ensures you’ll always get the latest
software updates.
F I T Y O U R E C H O B U D S
To get started, learn how to properly insert your earbuds.
Test your fit with the ear tip fit test in the Alexa app.
I D E N T I F Y T H E L E F T
A N D R I G H T E A R B U D
Check the L and R indicators
on the inner surface of
the earbuds.
U S E T H E L O G O T O
O R I E N T T H E E A R B U D
Turn the earbud so the smile
logo is right-side up. Then
place the earbud in your ear
and rotate slightly to get a
snug and secure fit.
S
M
L
XL
Small
Large
P E R S O N A L I Z E Y O U R F I T
E A R T I P S
For the best audio quality,
the ear tip should feel snug
but comfortable.
P I C K A S I Z E
Size medium is preinstalled.
1 .
F I N D YO U R F I T
Try both sizes.
2 .
I N S TA L L
Do not cover IR sensor.
3 .
P L AC E I N E A R
Tuck wing tip.
WING TIPS (OPTIONAL )
The wing tips can help secure the earbuds, especially during exercise.
Caution: To avoid tearing, hold by the wing and gently pull over the earbud.
I R s e n s o r
W i n g
T a p s e n s o r
T A P T O C O N T R O L
TA P CO N T R O L S
Learn more and define your own tap controls in the Alexa app.
Customize your tap controls by assigning actions such as:
• Single tap
• Double tap
• Triple tap
• Long hold
To use tap controls, tap the center
of either earbud.
Play/pause
Next track
Siri or Google Assistant
Active noise cancellation
Passthrough
Answer/end call
A L E X A I S D E S I G N E D T O
P R O T E C T Y O U R P R I V A C Y
WA K E WO R D S A N D I N D I C AT O R S
Alexa doesn’t begin listening until your Echo device
detects the wake word (for example, “Alexa”). An
audible tone lets you know when audio is being sent
to Amazon’s secure cloud.
M I C R O P H O N E CO N T R O L S
You can mute the microphones in the Alexa app or by
configuring a custom tap control. In addition, if you
remove an earbud from your ear, access to Alexa will
be disabled for that earbud.
VO I C E H I S T O R Y
Want to know exactly what Alexa heard? You can view
and delete your voice recordings in the Alexa app at
any time.
These are just a few of the ways that you have transparency
and control over your Alexa experience. Explore more at
amazon.com/alexaprivacy.