HTC NE56

HTC NE56 Earphones User Manual

Model: NE56 | Brand: HTC

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the HTC NE56 Ear Clip Sports Wireless Headphones. These earphones are designed to provide a comfortable, secure, and high-quality audio experience with advanced features like Bluetooth V6.0, 4D Voice Capture, and IPX5 water resistance. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your new earphones.

HTC NE56 Earphones and Charging Case

Figure 1: HTC NE56 Earphones and Charging Case

2. Package Contents

Please check the box for the following items:

  • A pair of HTC NE56 Earphones
  • Charging case
  • Charging cable (Type-C)
  • User Manual

3. Specifications

Product Specifications Table

Figure 2: Detailed Product Specifications

Feature Detail
Model NE56
Brand Name HTC
Bluetooth Version 5.3 (V6.0 mentioned in description)
Wireless Type Bluetooth
Maximum Wireless Range <10m
Battery Capacity (Earbuds) 40 mAh (approx.)
Battery Capacity (Charging Case) 250 mAh
Battery Life (Single Charge) Up to 4.5 hours (80% volume)
Total Battery Life (with Charging Case) Up to 20 hours
Charging Time (Earbuds) Approx. 1.5 hours
Charging Time (Case) Approx. 1 hour
Charging Method Charging case (Type-C)
Weight (per earbud) 4.6g
Waterproof Rating IPX5
Driver Diameter 11mm
Frequency Response Range 20 - 2000Hz
Sensitivity 23dB
Impedance Range up to 32 Ω
Features Waterproof, With microphone, Apple Siri Support, Dual Connection, Touch Control, DNN Noise Reduction

4. Setup

4.1 Charging the Earphones and Case

Before first use, ensure both the earphones and the charging case are fully charged.

  1. Place the earphones into the charging case.
  2. Connect the provided Type-C charging cable to the charging port on the case and a power source.
  3. The indicator light on the charging case will show charging status. Once fully charged, the indicator light will change or turn off.
20-Hour Battery Life and Charging

Figure 3: Battery Life and Charging Overview

4.2 Wearing the Earphones

The HTC NE56 earphones feature an OWS (Open Wireless Stereo) ear clip design for a secure and comfortable fit.

  1. Identify the left (L) and right (R) earphones.
  2. Gently clip each earphone onto your ear, ensuring the speaker part is positioned correctly over your ear canal and the clip rests securely behind your ear.
  3. Adjust for comfort and a stable fit. The asymmetrical curved design and titanium plate technology help maintain shape and provide a snug fit without pressure.
Four-Point Support Design for Stable Fit

Figure 4: Four-Point Support Design for a Stable Fit

HTC NE56 Secure Fit vs Traditional Ear Clips

Figure 5: Comparison of HTC NE56 Secure Fit

4.3 Bluetooth Pairing

The earphones utilize Bluetooth V6.0 for seamless wireless connectivity.

  1. Open the charging case. The earphones will automatically enter pairing mode (if not already paired).
  2. On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth.
  3. Search for available Bluetooth devices and select "HTC NE56" from the list.
  4. Once connected, you will hear an audio prompt, and the earphones will be ready for use.
Seamless Wireless Bluetooth 6.0

Figure 6: Bluetooth 6.0 for Seamless Wireless Connection

5. Operating Instructions

The HTC NE56 earphones feature precise touch controls for easy management of calls and music.

Precise Button Control Diagram

Figure 7: Touch Control Functions

5.1 Power On/Off

  • Power On: Open the charging case, or press and hold the touch area for 3-5 seconds.
  • Power Off: Place the earphones back into the charging case and close the lid, or press and hold the touch area for 5 seconds.

5.2 Music Control

  • Play/Pause: Single tap (x1) on either earphone.
  • Volume Up: Double tap (x2) on the right earphone.
  • Volume Down: Double tap (x2) on the left earphone.
  • Next Track: Triple tap (x3) on the right earphone.
  • Previous Track: Triple tap (x3) on the left earphone.

5.3 Call Control

  • Answer/End Call: Single tap (x1) on either earphone.
  • Reject Call: Press and hold (2s) on either earphone.

5.4 Voice Assistant

  • Activate Siri/Voice Assistant: Press and hold (2s) on either earphone (when not on a call).

5.5 Reset Earphones

  • Reset: Tap five times (x5) on both earphones simultaneously.

5.6 4D Voice Capture for Clear Calls

The earphones feature a 4-mic system with Adaptive DNN noise reduction and AI Wind Noise Shield for crystal-clear calls, even in noisy environments.

DNN-Powered AI Clear Calls

Figure 8: DNN-Powered AI for Clear Calls

5.7 Directional Sound Delivery

The acoustic chamber design reflects sound waves back into your ears, providing clear, focused audio while minimizing sound leakage for private listening.

Directional Sound Delivery

Figure 9: Directional Sound Wave and Chamber Reflection Wave

6. Maintenance

6.1 Cleaning

  • Regularly clean the earphones and charging case with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
  • Avoid using abrasive materials, solvents, or harsh chemicals.
  • Ensure charging contacts on both earphones and case are clean and dry to prevent charging issues.

6.2 Water Resistance (IPX5)

The HTC NE56 earphones are rated IPX5 waterproof, meaning they are resistant to sweat and splashes of water. They are not designed for submersion in water.

  • Do not intentionally submerge the earphones in water.
  • Dry the earphones thoroughly after exposure to sweat or rain before placing them back in the charging case to prevent damage.
IPX5 Waterproof Rating

Figure 10: IPX5 Protection Rating

6.3 Storage

  • Store the earphones in their charging case when not in use to protect them and keep them charged.
  • Avoid storing in extreme temperatures or high humidity.

7. Troubleshooting

  • Earphones not pairing: Ensure both earphones are charged. Place them back in the case, close the lid, then open it again to re-enter pairing mode. Check your device's Bluetooth settings and try reconnecting.
  • Only one earphone working: Try resetting the earphones (refer to section 5.5). Ensure both earphones are properly seated in the charging case and fully charged.
  • No sound: Check the volume level on your device and the earphones. Ensure the earphones are correctly paired and connected.
  • Charging issues: Clean the charging contacts on both the earphones and the case. Try a different charging cable or power adapter.
  • Uncomfortable fit: Adjust the ear clip position until it feels secure and comfortable. The titanium arc is designed to be flexible and durable.

8. User Tips

  • For optimal sound quality and call clarity, ensure the earphones are worn correctly and securely.
  • Regularly clean the charging contacts to prevent connectivity issues.
  • Keep the charging case charged to ensure your earphones are always ready for use.
  • Experiment with the touch controls to familiarize yourself with all functions for seamless operation.

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact your retailer. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

10. Product Video

Watch this video for a visual guide on the HTC NE56 earphones, including unboxing, wearing, and key features.

Video: HTC NE56 Earphones Overview and Demonstration

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