HTC TWS3

HTC TWS3 Wireless Earbuds User Manual

Model: TWS3 (BDA03)

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the HTC TWS3 Wireless Earbuds. These earbuds are designed to provide a high-quality audio experience with advanced features for daily use, sports, and communication. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your new earbuds.

Package Contents

  • 2x Wireless Earbuds
  • 1x Charging Case
  • 1x USB Type-C Charging Cable
  • 2x Pairs of Ear Tips (S/L, Medium pre-installed)
  • 1x Quick Start Guide

Setup

Initial Use and Charging

Before first use, ensure you remove the protective film from the charging contacts on both earbuds. Place the earbuds into the charging case and connect the case to a power source using the provided USB Type-C cable. Charge fully before initial use.

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Remove the protective film from the earbud charging contacts before use.

Pairing with a Device

  1. Ensure the earbuds are charged.
  2. Open the charging case. The earbuds will automatically enter pairing mode.
  3. On your device (smartphone, tablet, computer), enable Bluetooth.
  4. Search for available Bluetooth devices and select "HTC TWS3" (or similar name).
  5. Once connected, you will hear an audible confirmation.

The earbuds support Bluetooth 5.3 for a fast and stable connection, compatible with iOS, Android, and Windows devices.

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Fast pairing and wide compatibility with various devices.

Operating Instructions

Touch Controls

The HTC TWS3 earbuds feature intuitive touch controls on both earbuds for easy management of music and calls.

  • Play/Pause: Tap either earbud once.
  • Previous Track: Tap and hold the left earbud for 2 seconds.
  • Next Track: Tap and hold the right earbud for 2 seconds.
  • Answer/End Call: Tap either earbud once.
  • Reject Call: Tap and hold either earbud for 2 seconds.
  • Volume Up: Double-tap the right earbud.
  • Volume Down: Double-tap the left earbud.
  • Activate Voice Assistant: Triple-tap either earbud.
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Detailed smart touch controls for various functions.

Single or Dual Earbud Use

The earbuds can be used individually or as a pair. You can enjoy stereo sound with both earbuds or use a single earbud for calls or mono audio, pairing each separately with different devices if needed.

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Versatility: Use one earbud or both, even with separate devices.

Battery and Charging

The HTC TWS3 earbuds offer extended battery life for uninterrupted listening.

  • Earbud Playback Time: Up to 8 hours on a single charge.
  • Total Playback Time with Charging Case: Up to 32 hours.
  • Charging Case Capacity: 500 mAh, providing approximately 3 additional full charges for the earbuds.
  • Charging Port: USB Type-C.
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Enjoy extended listening with ultra-long battery performance.

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your HTC TWS3 earbuds, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Cleaning: Regularly clean the earbuds and charging contacts with a soft, dry cloth. Remove ear tips and clean them with mild soap and water, ensuring they are completely dry before reattaching.
  • Storage: When not in use, store the earbuds in their charging case to protect them from dust and damage.
  • Water Resistance: The earbuds are IPX4 sweat-resistant, protecting them from splashes and light rain. They are not designed for submersion in water. Avoid exposing them to excessive moisture.
  • Temperature: Avoid exposing the earbuds to extreme temperatures (hot or cold) or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your HTC TWS3 Wireless Earbuds, refer to the following common solutions:

  • Only one earbud is working or two Bluetooth devices appear:
    1. Forget or unpair the earbuds from your device's Bluetooth settings.
    2. Place both earbuds back into the charging case.
    3. Press and hold the touch areas on both earbuds simultaneously while they are in the case for approximately 5-10 seconds to reset them.
    4. Remove both earbuds from the case and wait for them to connect to each other (one earbud's indicator light might flash).
    5. Reconnect to your device via Bluetooth, ensuring you only select one

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