LG HBS900 Bluetooth Headset Experience: Retractable Earbuds Design

As a daily listening device, the Bluetooth headset has always been synonymous with portable. Bluetooth headset allows us to get rid of the cumbersome headphone cable, especially for travel, Bluetooth headset is undoubtedly the best choice for people. Today brings a LG Bluetooth stereo headset HBS900, which uses a unique telescopic earbud design, continues the classic ring-neck appearance, and cooperates with Harman Kardon audio technology to ensure the sound quality, while supporting real-time time reporting, SMS/SNS voice broadcast, A luxurious and compact portable Bluetooth headset.

The LG HBS900 Bluetooth headset features a ring-neck design with a silver-tone finish on the front and black on the back. The HBS900 features a retractable earbud that simply pulls the earbuds out when worn, making it easy to wear. Compared with HBS800, the cable of this earphone is very slim, and supports one-button "recycling" headphone cable. It is very convenient for users to store it. Many users will worry about whether such a slim headphone cable is strong enough. Sexually pulled a bit, I feel quite solid, of course, can not use brute force.

There are two buttons on the left and right sides of the earphone surface, and there are two symmetrical "retract" buttons on the inside of the earphone. The earphones can be quickly recovered by pressing the button. The earphone adopts a very common Micro USB charging interface, and the charging interface is also distributed. The inside of the right earphone, the corresponding position on the left side of the earphone is the switch button.

There is a slide button on the outer side of the right side of the earphone, which can adjust the volume manually. The left side of the earphone is also distributed with a sliding button, which can perform voice time reporting and voice broadcast message operation. This is also the physical button design of this earphone. The distribution is relatively symmetrical, and the user is also very convenient to operate.

Because this LG Bluetooth headset adds real-time timekeeping, SMS/SNS voice broadcast and other functions, the connection settings are slightly more complicated than the average Bluetooth headset. First, you need to download and install LG's Tone&Talk application, and then pair the Bluetooth headset with the APP. The operation is basically the same as the general Bluetooth pairing, but after the APP, more settings for the headset can be realized, such as reading the short message, SNS, headset call and other settings, and the setting is also more convenient.

Let's talk about the experience of operating this app, the interface design of the APP is relatively simple, and the settings are relatively easy to find. The function of the APP is to complete some settings that cannot be directly completed on the headset, such as in the advanced settings of the APP. You can set the message alert tone, the speed of the voice announcement, and the call settings of the headset. It also reflects the features of this Bluetooth headset: support apt X high fidelity, voice dialing, perfect support for multi-device connection, SMS voice reading, easy pairing , voice prompt power, call vibration reminder.
Audition experience:
As the most important voice broadcast and call function of this LG HBS900 Bluetooth headset, we also focus on the experience. First of all, let's talk about its voice function. It can automatically broadcast the SMS and SNS messages received by the mobile phone. No manual operation, it will automatically play while you listen to the song, it will not interrupt the music playback. You can also set the reminder ringtone of different messages through the APP application, let you predict the importance of the message in advance, for unwanted messages. You can manually close it to improve your productivity.

The call function is another very important application of the Bluetooth headset, especially in some cases where it is not convenient to take out the phone. The most prominent function of the LG HBS900 in the call is to add the voice dialing function, just press the "call" button. You can activate the "Voice Command", but this function requires the phone to support voice dialing. In addition, press and hold the "Call" button for 1 second to activate "Repeat Last Called Number" and call the last number dialed. Also on the APP side You can also make one-touch dialing settings, which further facilitates the user's call needs.

In terms of sound quality, this HBS900 has cooperated with Harman Kardon, and the sound quality is still very guaranteed, but it is still necessary to audition to know what the sound quality is. I chose to listen to the lossless "Hotel California", which is also The old song that I like very much, the overall feeling is that LG HBS900 is very good at the sound permeability, the sound is more delicate, but there are also some shortcomings, that is, the bass is slightly insufficient, but The in-ear sound insulation is good, and the wearing comfort is also very good, and there is no such earplug that I worried about before, which will cause ear discomfort. Compared with the wired in-ear headphones we usually listen to, this earphone is The sound field is relatively compact, the sound tension and the sense of presence are not strong, but for portable Bluetooth headsets, this sound quality is definitely better.