1. Introducción
The Samsung Galaxy Buds SM-R170 are true wireless earbuds designed to provide a seamless and high-quality audio experience. These earbuds offer premium sound tuned by AKG, long-lasting battery life, and intuitive touch controls, making them suitable for various activities including listening to music, making calls, and exercising. They are compatible with both Android and iOS devices via Bluetooth connection.
2. ¿Qué hay en la caja?
Upon unboxing your Samsung Galaxy Buds SM-R170, you should find the following components:
- Samsung Galaxy Buds (Left and Right Earbuds)
- Estuche de carga
- Puntas para los oídos (pequeñas, medianas, grandes)
- Wingtips (Small, Medium, Large)
- Cable de carga USB-C
- Guía de inicio rápido
3. Producto terminadoview
The Samsung Galaxy Buds consist of two earbuds and a charging case. Each earbud features a touch-sensitive surface for controls, internal and external microphones, and sensors for in-ear detection. The charging case protects the earbuds and provides additional battery life.

Image: The Samsung Galaxy Buds SM-R170 earbuds, showcasing su diseño compacto y ajuste dentro del oído.
4. Configuración
4.1. Carga del estuche y los auriculares
Before initial use, fully charge the charging case and earbuds. Place the earbuds inside the charging case. Connect the USB-C cable to the charging case and a power source, or place the case on a compatible wireless charging pad. The LED indicator on the case will show the charging status.

Image: The Galaxy Buds charging case with earbuds, highlighting the long-lasting battery life and wireless charging capability.
4.2. Emparejamiento con un dispositivo
To pair your Galaxy Buds with a smartphone or tablet:
- Asegúrese de que los auriculares estén en el estuche de carga y que el estuche esté abierto.
- En su teléfono inteligente o tableta, habilite Bluetooth.
- For Samsung Galaxy devices, a pop-up window will appear on your screen. Tap Conectar Para emparejar.
- For other Android or iOS devices, go to your device's Bluetooth settings and select "Galaxy Buds" from the list of available devices.

Image: A smartphone displaying the easy device pairing prompt for the Galaxy Buds, indicating a new device has been detected.
4.3. Colocación de los auriculares
For optimal sound quality and comfort, select the ear tips and wingtips that best fit your ears. Gently insert each earbud into your ear canal and rotate slightly until it feels secure and comfortable. A proper seal is crucial for bass response and noise isolation.
5. Operating the Galaxy Buds
5.1. Controles táctiles
The Galaxy Buds feature touch-sensitive surfaces on each earbud for control:
- Solo toque: Reproducir/Pausar audio.
- Doble toque: Play next track; Answer/End call.
- Triple Tap: Reproduce la pista anterior.
- Tocar y sostener: Customizable action (e.g., activate Ambient Sound, launch voice assistant, adjust volume). This can be configured in the Galaxy Wearable app.
5.2. Modo de sonido ambiental
Ambient Sound mode allows you to hear your surroundings while listening to audio. This feature is useful for maintaining awareness in environments like busy streets or offices. You can activate and adjust the level of ambient sound through the Galaxy Wearable app or by using the customizable touch and hold gesture.

Image: Illustration of the Galaxy Buds' adaptive dual microphone system, which helps in recognizing surroundings and reducing noise during conversations.
5.3. Realización y recepción de llamadas
When a call comes in, the earbuds will ring. You can answer or end calls using the touch controls. The adaptive dual microphone system helps ensure clear call quality by switching between inner and outer microphones to minimize background noise.
- Responder llamada: Toque dos veces cualquiera de los auriculares.
- Finalizar llamada: Toque dos veces cualquiera de los auriculares durante una llamada.
- Rechazar llamada: Toque y mantenga presionado cualquiera de los auriculares.
5.4. Using the Galaxy Wearable App
Para obtener funcionalidad y personalización completas, descargue el Galaxy portátil app on your Android device. This app allows you to:
- Check battery levels of each earbud and the case.
- Adjust equalizer settings for personalized sound.
- Customize touch and hold gestures.
- Enable/disable Ambient Sound mode and adjust its intensity.
- Utilice la función "Buscar mis auriculares" para localizar los auriculares extraviados.
- Update earbud software.
Note: Some advanced features and automatic sync capabilities are primarily available for Android devices. iOS users can connect via Bluetooth but may have limited access to app-specific features.
6. Mantenimiento
6.1. Limpieza
La limpieza regular ayuda a mantener el rendimiento y la higiene:
- Limpie suavemente los auriculares y el estuche de carga con un paño suave, seco y sin pelusa.
- Retire las puntas de los oídos y limpie la cera o los residuos de la malla del altavoz con un cepillo pequeño y suave o un hisopo de algodón.
- Ensure all components are completely dry before placing earbuds back into the charging case.
6.2. Almacenamiento
Always store the Galaxy Buds in their charging case when not in use. This protects them from damage and keeps them charged for your next use.
6.3. Cuidado de la batería
To prolong battery life, avoid exposing the earbuds and case to extreme temperatures. Charge them regularly, even if not used frequently, to prevent deep discharge.
7. Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your Galaxy Buds, try the following solutions:
- Los auriculares no se emparejan: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the earbuds are fully charged. Try restarting your device and placing the earbuds back in the case, then opening it again.
- No hay sonido o el volumen es bajo: Check the volume level on your connected device. Ensure the earbuds are properly seated in your ears and the speaker mesh is not blocked by debris.
- Problemas de carga: Verifique que el cable de carga esté bien conectado y que la fuente de alimentación esté activa. Limpie los contactos de carga de los auriculares y del estuche.
- Los controles táctiles no responden: Ensure your fingers are clean and dry. Try resetting the earbuds via the Galaxy Wearable app.
- Un auricular no funciona: Place both earbuds in the charging case, close it for a few seconds, then open it again. Check battery levels for both earbuds in the app.
If problems persist, consult the Galaxy Wearable app for further diagnostic tools or visit the Samsung support websitio.
8. Especificaciones
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Nombre del modelo | Galaxy Buds SM-R170 |
| Número de modelo del artículo | SM-R170NZKABTU |
| Tecnología de conectividad | Bluetooth 5.0, inalámbrico |
| Tecnología de comunicación inalámbrica | Bluetooth |
| Componentes incluidos | Estuche protector |
| Material | Policarbonato (PC) |
| Usos específicos del producto | Deportes y ejercicio |
| Tiempo de carga | 15 minutes (for 1.7 hours playtime) |
| Usos recomendados del producto | Calling, Running |
| Dispositivos compatibles | Dispositivos Android y iOS |
| Tipo de control | Control táctil |
| Función del cable | Sin cable |
| Peso del artículo | 40 gramos (1.41 onzas) |
| Nivel de resistencia al agua | Water Resistant (IPX2 splash resistant) |
| Rango de frecuencia | 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz |
| Método de control | Voz, tacto |
| Duración de la batería (auriculares) | Hasta 6 horas |
| Estuche de transporte Duración de la batería | Additional 7 hours (total 13 hours) |
| Versión de Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| Forma del auricular | Punta redondeada |
| Característica especial | Android, iOS, sports-and-exercise, wireless |
| Fabricante | Samsung |
| Dimensiones del producto | 1.53 x 2.76 x 1.04 pulgadas |
| Color | Negro |
| Colocación de orejas | En el oído |
| Factor de forma | En el oído |
| Control de ruido | Aislamiento acústico (pasivo) |
9. Garantía y soporte
The Samsung Galaxy Buds SM-R170 typically come with a Garantía limitada del producto por 1 año from the date of purchase. Please refer to the warranty information provided in your retail package for specific terms and conditions.
Para obtener más ayuda, soporte técnico o reclamos de garantía, visite el soporte oficial de Samsung. website or contact Samsung customer service. You can find detailed support resources, FAQs, and contact information at www.samsung.com/us/support/.