Beats Solo3 Wireless

frequently asked questions

Do they have noise cancellation?

The Solo3 does not have active noise cancellation (ANC). The Solo Pro offers ANC and transparency modes in a similar design.

Can you use an auxiliary cord to plug them into non-Bluetooth devices?

Solo3 can connect to any standard non-Bluetooth audio source using a Beats RemoteTalk cable (sold separately).

How do I charge them?

Charge the Solo3 by plugging the included micro USB cable into the port on the bottom of the right earcup.

How to turn them on and off?

Press and hold the power button on the right earcup for 1 second to power Solo3 on or off.

Can you control your music?

The Solo3 features onboard controls built into the left earcup. Use the “b” button to control playback – press once to play or pause, press twice to skip forward, and press three to skip back. Use the volume rockers above and below the “b” button to turn the volume up or down.

How long do batteries last?

Solo3 offers up to 40 hours of playback on a full charge.

Do they have microphones?

The Solo3 has a built-in microphone for phone calls and voice assistant use.

How do I pair with my iPhone?

The Solo3 pairs right out of the box. For iOS devices, simply press and hold the power button for 1 second, then hold down the unlocked device and follow the on-screen instructions. Requires latest version of iOS.

How do I pair with my Android device?

For Android devices, visit the Google Play Store and download the Beats app for easy one-click pairing. You can also use the Bluetooth menu in your device.

How to pair with other Bluetooth devices?

To return Solo3 to pairing mode, press and hold the power button on the right earcup for 3 seconds until the LED starts flashing. Then select Solo3 in your device’s Bluetooth menu.

How do I activate Siri or other voice assistants?

Press and hold the “b” button on the left earcup to activate Siri or the default voice assistant on your device.