HTC NE68

HTC NE68 AI Language Translation Earbuds

Model: NE68

User Manual

1. Introduction

Welcome to the future of seamless communication and audio experience with your new HTC NE68 AI Language Translation Earbuds. These earbuds combine advanced Bluetooth 6.0 wireless technology with innovative AI translation capabilities, featuring a smart touch control LED full-color display on the charging case. Designed for versatility, the NE68 offers long battery life, sound customization, noise cancellation, and multiple translation modes to enhance your daily interactions and entertainment.

HTC NE68 AI Language Translation Earbuds with charging case and earbuds in black and white

Image: HTC NE68 AI Language Translation Earbuds with charging case and earbuds in black and white.

2. Package Contents

Please check the box for the following items:

  • HTC NE68 AI Language Translation Earbuds
  • Charging Case
  • User Manual
  • Carrying Bag
  • Charging Cable (Type C)

3. Specifications

Feature Specification
Brand NameHTC
ModelNE68
MaterialMetal, Plastic, Silica Gel
Battery Capacity (Earbud)30mAh
Total Battery Life (with case)Up to 40 hours
Music/Call Time (single charge)Up to 4 hours
Charging TimeApprox. 1.5 hours
Maximum Wireless Range<10m
Earcups TypeSemi-open
Number Of Drivers2
Charging MethodWireless (Case), Type C (Case)
Impedance Rangeup to 32 Ω
Bluetooth Version6.0 (as per product title, JSON says 'Other')
FeaturesWith microphone, AI Translation, Smart Touch Display
Waterproof RatingIPX4
Frequency Response Range20 - 20000 Hz
Active Noise-CancellationNo
Volume ControlYes
Control ButtonNo (Touch Control on display)
Vocalism PrincipleDynamic
Wireless TypeBluetooth
ConnectorsType C
CommunicationWireless
StyleTWS in-ear headphones
CertificationCE, FCC
Support APPYes
Voice Assistant Built-inNo
NFC TechnologyNo
Sound IsolatingNo
Support Memory CardNo

4. Setup Guide

4.1 Charging the Earbuds and Case

Before first use, fully charge the earbuds and charging case. The charging case features a Type-C port for wired charging and also supports wireless charging.

  • Connect the provided Type-C charging cable to the charging port on the case and a power source.
  • Alternatively, place the charging case on a compatible wireless charging pad.
  • The LED display on the charging case will indicate the charging status and battery levels.
  • A full charge takes approximately 1.5 hours. The case provides up to 40 hours of total battery life, with earbuds offering about 4 hours of music/call time per charge.
HTC NE68 earbuds and charging case with laptop and smartphone, illustrating app features and multiple system compatibility

Image: HTC NE68 earbuds and charging case, showing battery life and charging indicator.

4.2 Initial Pairing

  1. Open the charging case. The earbuds will automatically enter pairing mode.
  2. On your smartphone or Bluetooth-enabled device, go to Bluetooth settings.
  3. Search for "HTC NE68" in the list of available devices and select it to connect.
  4. Once connected, you will hear an audio prompt, and the device will show as paired.

4.3 App Installation

To unlock the full potential of your HTC NE68 earbuds, including AI translation features and sound customization, download the dedicated companion app from your device's app store. The app is compatible with iOS, Android, and Windows systems.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Smart Touch Display on Charging Case

The charging case features a full-color LED touch display with over 16 functions for convenient control without needing your phone for every task. Simply touch the screen to navigate through various settings and features.

  • Basic Controls: Music playback (play/pause, next track), volume control (via connected device).
  • System Settings: Adjust brightness, set sleep timer, change language (English, Chinese), perform a factory reset, restart, or power off the device.
  • Personalization: Select themes, change background wallpaper, and set the date.
  • Utilities: Find my earphones, access a calculator, and potentially other mini-applications like 'Birth' and 'Jigsaw'.
  • Information: View Bluetooth name, software version, and charging case MAC address.
Detailed view of the Smart Touch Display with multiple function icons including music, camera, settings, and games

Image: Detailed view of the Smart Touch Display on the charging case, showing various function icons.

5.2 AI Translation Features (Requires App)

The HTC NE68 earbuds offer advanced AI translation modes through the dedicated companion app:

  • Face-to-Face Real-Time Translation: Engage in natural, fluent communication with instant voice recognition and two-way translation. Spoken words are captured and translated in real-time, displayed on your phone or headset case.
  • Two people having a face-to-face conversation with real-time translation displayed on their phones

    Image: Two people engaged in a conversation, utilizing the face-to-face real-time translation feature.

  • Photo Translation Mode: Instantly translate text from images. Point your phone's camera at road signs, menus, or documents to get immediate translations without typing.
  • Hand holding a smartphone using Photo Translation Mode on a road sign with 'Sin demora' translated to English

    Image: A hand holding a smartphone, demonstrating the Photo Translation Mode on a road sign.

  • Voice Note Mode: Record conversations, lectures, or meetings with ease. The earbuds capture every spoken word in real-time, making it ideal for classrooms or professional environments.
  • A person recording a meeting with Voice Note Mode, showing the recording interface on a smartphone

    Image: A person recording a meeting using the Voice Note Mode feature.

5.3 Sound Customization (Requires App)

Fine-tune your audio experience through the dedicated app. Adjust equalizer settings and create your own listening style to match your preferences.

Smartphone screen showing sound customization options within an app

Image: Smartphone screen displaying sound customization options within the companion app.

5.4 Noise Cancellation

The earbuds are designed to effortlessly block out noise interference, providing a comfortable listening experience whether you're on public transport or in a busy environment. Immerse yourself in your personal audio world.

Woman on a subway train wearing earbuds, illustrating noise cancellation

Image: A woman on a subway train, enjoying her audio with the noise cancellation feature.

5.5 Lyrics Display

Enjoy your music even more with the real-time lyrics display feature. See the lyrics as you listen, allowing you to sing along and connect deeper with the music.

Earbuds and charging case displaying lyrics on its screen while two people listen to music

Image: The charging case display showing real-time lyrics while earbuds are in use.

5.6 IPX4 Waterproof Protection

The earbuds feature IPX4 waterproof protection, making them ideal for workouts and outdoor activities. They are resistant to splashing water from any direction, ensuring durability in various conditions.

Woman running in the rain while wearing earbuds, illustrating IPX4 waterproof protection

Image: A woman running in the rain, highlighting the IPX4 waterproof feature of the earbuds.

6. Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Regularly clean the earbuds and charging case with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Water Exposure: While the earbuds are IPX4 waterproof, the charging case is not. Avoid exposing the charging case to water. Dry the earbuds thoroughly before placing them back in the charging case if they have been exposed to moisture.
  • Storage: Store the earbuds and charging case in a cool, dry place away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
  • Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. Charge the device regularly, even if not in use for extended periods.

7. Troubleshooting

Earbuds not pairing or connecting:
Ensure both earbuds are in the charging case and fully charged. Open the case to initiate pairing mode. Turn off and on your device's Bluetooth. If issues persist, try a factory reset via the charging case's smart display.
No sound or low volume:
Check the volume levels on both your connected device and the earbuds. Ensure earbuds are properly seated in your ears. Reconnect the earbuds to your device.
Charging case not charging:
Verify the Type-C cable is securely connected to both the case and the power source. If using wireless charging, ensure the case is correctly positioned on the charging pad. Try a different cable or power adapter.
Translation features not working:
Ensure the dedicated companion app is installed and updated on your smartphone. Check that the earbuds are connected to the app and have the necessary permissions (e.g., microphone, camera access for photo translation).

8. User Tips

  • For optimal sound quality and translation accuracy, ensure a snug fit of the earbuds in your ears.
  • Keep the companion app updated to access the latest features and improvements for AI translation and sound customization.
  • Utilize the smart touch display on the charging case for quick access to common functions like music control and system settings, reducing the need to pull out your phone.
  • Take advantage of the IPX4 rating for workouts, but remember to dry the earbuds before returning them to the charging case.

9. Warranty and Support

Your HTC NE68 AI Language Translation Earbuds come with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package for specific terms and conditions. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please contact the seller or manufacturer's customer service through the contact information provided with your purchase.

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