1. Introduction
The truke Buds Freedom Open Ear Wireless Earbuds (Model B170) are designed to provide a comfortable audio experience while maintaining environmental awareness. Featuring an open-ear design, these earbuds allow natural airflow and prevent discomfort during extended use. They incorporate advanced audio technology for clear sound and reliable connectivity.
Image: truke Buds Freedom Open Ear Wireless Earbuds in Mint Green, resting in their charging case.
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- truke Buds Freedom Open Ear Wireless Earbuds (Left and Right)
- Charging Case
- Charging Cable
- Instruction Manual (this document)
3. Product Overview
The truke Buds Freedom feature an ergonomic open-ear design with skin-friendly earhooks for secure and comfortable wear. Key components include the speaker, touch control area, and charging contacts.
Image: Diagram showing the open-ear design, skin-friendly earhooks, and 3-point ARC support for comfort and stability.
Image: Visual summary of key features: 60 hours total playtime, 16mm Beryllium speaker, Quad Mic PureVoice ENC for calls, IPX5 water resistance, Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity, and voice assistant support.
4. Setup
4.1 Charging the Earbuds and Case
Before first use, fully charge the earbuds and charging case. Connect the provided charging cable to the charging case and a compatible USB power source. The indicator lights on the case will show the charging status.
- Total Playtime: Up to 60 hours with the charging case.
- Single Charge Playtime: Up to 12 hours.
- RapidPower Charging: 15 minutes of charging provides approximately 6 hours of playtime.
Image: The earbuds and charging case, highlighting the 60 hours of total playtime.
Image: Visual representation of the RapidPower Charging feature, indicating quick charging capabilities.
4.2 Pairing with a Device
- Ensure the earbuds are charged.
- Open the charging case. The earbuds will automatically enter pairing mode.
- On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth.
- Search for "truke Buds Freedom" in the list of available Bluetooth devices.
- Select "truke Buds Freedom" to connect. A confirmation sound will indicate successful pairing.
The earbuds feature 1-Step Instant Pairing for quick and effortless connection after the initial setup.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Wearing the Earbuds
Gently place the earbuds on your ears, ensuring the earhooks sit comfortably and securely around the back of your ear. Adjust for optimal sound and comfort. The open-ear design allows you to hear your surroundings.
Image: A person wearing the earbuds, illustrating the comfortable and open-ear fit.
5.2 Touch Controls
The earbuds feature touch-sensitive controls for various functions. Specific touch gestures may vary; refer to the quick start guide for detailed commands. Common functions include:
- Play/Pause music
- Answer/End calls
- Next/Previous track
- Activate Voice Assistant (Siri/Google Assistant)
- Volume Control (if supported by specific gestures)
5.3 Call Management
The Buds Freedom are equipped with Quad Mic PureVoice™ ENC Technology and Wind Noise Reduction Technology to ensure clear conversations by filtering out background noise.
Image: Demonstrates the effectiveness of Quad Mic PureVoice ENC Technology for clear calls in noisy environments.
5.4 Music Playback
Enjoy high-fidelity audio with HiFi DSP technology and 16mm Beryllium Speaker Drivers, designed for rich sound and clarity.
Image: Illustrates the HiFi DSP technology for enhanced sound quality.
Image: A comparison demonstrating the superior sound quality, acoustic performance, and durability provided by the 16mm Beryllium speaker.
5.5 Voice Assistant
The earbuds support integration with Siri and Google Assistant. Activate your preferred voice assistant using the designated touch control (refer to quick start guide for specific gesture) to manage tasks, get information, and control your device hands-free.
5.6 Environmental Awareness and Safety
The open-ear design allows you to remain aware of your surroundings, which is beneficial for outdoor activities like jogging, cycling, or commuting, enhancing safety by allowing you to hear traffic and other important sounds.
Image: People running outdoors with the earbuds, highlighting the safety aspect of the open-ear design.
The earbuds are IPX5 rated, making them resistant to sweat and light splashes, suitable for various physical activities.
Image: Various workout scenarios with the earbuds, emphasizing their suitability as a workout companion due to IPX5 water resistance.
6. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Regularly wipe the earbuds and charging case with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive materials or harsh chemicals.
- Storage: When not in use, store the earbuds in their charging case to protect them from dust and damage.
- Water Exposure: While IPX5 rated for sweat and light splashes, avoid submerging the earbuds in water. Dry them thoroughly if they get wet.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Solution |
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| Earbuds not pairing |
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| No sound or low volume |
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| Earbuds not charging |
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| Poor call quality |
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8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Buds Freedom |
| Model Number | B170 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless (Bluetooth 5.4) |
| Audio Driver Size | 16mm Beryllium Speaker |
| Microphone Technology | Quad Mic PureVoice™ ENC, Wind Noise Reduction |
| Battery Life (Earbuds) | Up to 12 hours on a single charge |
| Total Playtime (with Case) | Up to 60 hours |
| Charging | RapidPower Charging (15 min charge = 6 hrs playtime) |
| Water Resistance | IPX5 (Sweat & Water Resistant) |
| Control Type | Touch Control, Volume Control |
| Voice Assistant Support | Google Assistant, Siri |
| Earpiece Shape | Hook (Open Ear) |
| Item Weight | 60 grams |
| Product Dimensions | 8.4 x 7.1 x 3 cm |
| Material | Plastic |
9. Warranty and Support
The truke Buds Freedom (Model B170) comes with a 12-month warranty from the date of purchase, covering manufacturing defects.
For technical assistance, warranty claims, or service inquiries, please contact truke customer support. truke offers a vast service network with 350+ service points for convenient support.
Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty validation.
