TAOTRONICS TT-BH053 Soundliberty 53 True Wireless Stereo Earbuds
PACKAGE CONTENTS
(Fig. 1)
- TaoTronics True Wireless Stereo Earbuds (TT-BH053)
- 8 x Ear Tips (two are equipped on the earbuds)
- 1 x USB Charging Cable
- 1 x User Manual
- 1 x Quick Start Guide
PRODUCT DIAGRAM
(Fig. 2)
- Multifunction Touch Controlw LED Indicator
- Microphone
- Charging Contacts
- Micro USB Charging Port
- Charging Case
- Charging Indicator
- Charging Slot
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Please read the instructions thoroughly before using this product and retain it for future reference.
Hearing Safety
- Do not wear earbuds with high volume for a long time to avoid damaging your hearing.
- Set the earbuds to low volume before you put them on, then increase the volume gradually as per your preference.
- Do not set volume too high to stay aware of your surroundings.
- Please refer to local laws and regulations if you want to answer phone calls via this device during driving.
- For your safety, avoid distraction from music or phone calls when you are driving or doing other activities with potential dangers.
Warning: Please set the volume to proper level to avoid hearing damages. Caution - Do not expose this product to high temperatures.
- Do not immerse the earbuds into water or expose them to humidity for a long time.
- Do not clean the product with detergent containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene or abrasives.
- Avoid dropping.
- Place the earbuds back into the charging case when not in use and keep it away from children and pets to avoid choking hazard.
- Unauthorized disassembly of any parts of this product is forbidden, which 01 may cause fire hazard, warranty voidance, and/or property loss.
- Close attention is needed when using near children.
- Keep the charging case away from water, rain or any other liquid.
- Don’t use the product in thunderstorm to avoid malfunction or electric shock.
- Always ask a professional technician or authorized personnel for repair.
This product contains lithium battery. Never expose it to excessive heat such as direct sunlight or fire to avoid explosion.
HOW TO WEAR
Choose the Right Tips (Fig. 3)
Ear tips with different sizes are included in the package, try all sizes and choose the ones fitting you best.
Wear the Earbuds (Fig. 4)
Please wear the earbuds as shown below.
Bluetooth Caution
- When the device is connected wirelessly to another device, place the two devices close to each other to achieve their normal functionalities and avoid possible signal interference.
- The maximum effective Bluetooth range is 10 meters (33 feet), which may vary with the environmental circumstances.
- When using a wireless connection, make sure there are no obstacles between the two devices. Obstacles including walls and fences may shorten the effective range.
USING YOUR EARBUDS
Charging
Charging the Earbuds
- Put the earbuds into the charging case as per the L (left) and R (right) marks (Fig. 5).
- Charging will start automatically. The LED indicator will flash blue slowly when charging and turn off when charging is completed (Fig. 6).
Note:
- Put the earbuds into the charging case, the charging indicator on the charging case will be on for 5 seconds to show the current battery level then turn off.
- Please fully charge the earbuds when using them for the first time.
- When battery is low, a “Battery low” voice prompt will be heard (if you are wearing the earbuds). Please charge it in time or the earbuds will turn off automatically around 10 minutes later.
- Charge the earbuds at least once every 6 months when not using for a long time.
Charging the Case
- Connect the charging port with any USB charging adapter or active computer USB port. (Fig. 7)
- The four charging indicators will light up progressively.
Note: Unplug the charging cable (timely) when fully charged.
Power On (Fig. 8)
Take out the earbuds from the charging case, they will power on automatically.
Power Off (Fig. 9)
Place the earbuds into the charging case, they will turn off automatically.
Pairing
- You can use one earbud or both earbuds as per your preference. Please refer to the corresponding pairing instructions.
- Before pairing, please turn off other Bluetooth devices and place the device to be connected close to the earbuds.
- When the earbuds are disconnected from your device for more than 10 minutes, they will turn off automatically.
Couple Earbuds Mode
- Take the earbuds out of the charging case. They will connect with each other automatically. The LED indicators on both earbuds will flash blue once. Then the LED indicator on both earbuds will flash blue and white alternately indicating the earbuds are in pairing mode now.
- Turn on the Bluetooth function on your device and search for nearby devices. Find “TAOTRONICS SoundLiberty 53”in the searching results, tap on the name to connect.
- Once connected, the LED indicators on both earbuds will flash blue slowly. Note: It is not recommended to wear the two earbuds on different people. If needed, please keep the 2 earbuds within 3 meters / 9.8 feet in couple earbuds mode.
Single Earbud Mode
- Take out one earbud from the charging case, it will enter pairing mode with the LED indicator flashing blue and white alternately.
- Turn on the Bluetooth function on your device and search for nearby devices. Find “TAOTRONICS SoundLiberty 53”in the searching results, tap on the name to connect.
- Once connected, the LED indicator will flash blue slowly.
Note:
If you want to change to couple mode, simply take out the other earbud from the charging case, they will pair with each other automatically.
Restore to Factory Settings
If you failed to pair your device with the earbuds, please restore them to factory settings as instructed below:
- Take the earbuds out of the charging case, then place them back again. Tap and hold the Multifunction Touch Control of both earbuds for 10 seconds until the LED indicators flash three times to enter reset mode.
- If you have paired your device with the earbuds before, remove
“TAOTRONICS SoundLiberty 53” from the bluetooth device list and pair again. - Take out both earbuds, and they will pair with each other automatically. Pair them with your device when the LED indicator on the right earbud flashes blue and that on the left earbud flashes blue and white alternately.
Note:
If you want to pair the earbuds with another device when you have already paired them with a device, deactivate the Bluetooth function on the paired device or clear “TAOTRONICS SoundLiberty 53” from its Bluetooth list. Restore the earbuds to factory settings as instructed above if pairing failed.
OPERATION AND FUNCTIONS
Function | Operation | Voice Prompt |
Play / Pause | Tap the Touch Control on either of the earbuds twice | / |
Volume + | Tap the Touch Control on the right earbud | Toots when highest setting is reached |
Volume – | Tap the Touch Control on the left earbud | Toots when lowest setting is reached |
Next Track | Tap the Touch Control on the right earbud three times | / |
Previous Track | Tap the Touch Control on the left earbud three times | / |
Answer Phone Call | Tap the Touch Control on either of the earbuds once | Ring tone sounds when call is incoming
Toot when Connected |
Hang up Phone Call | Tap the Touch Control on either of the earbuds twice | Toot |
Decline an Incoming Call | Tap and hold the Touch Control on either of the earbuds for 2 seconds | Toot |
Turn On / Off Voice Control | When paired successfully, press and hold the Touch Control on either of the earbuds for 2 seconds until a beep is heard. | Toot |
Clear Pairing List | Refer to the “Restore to Factory Settings” section | Toot |
Go into Pairing Mode | Refer to the “Pairing” section | Pairing |
Successfully Paired | / | Connected |
Bluetooth out of Range /
Disconnected |
/ | Disconnected |
Note: Only when you are wearing the earbuds can you hear the voice prompt.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
- Clean the earbuds and the charging case on a regular basis.
- Use dry and soft cotton cloth to wipe the unit.
Note: Do not insert anything into the product. - Keep away from sharp objects to avoid scratches.
- Put the unit in a dry and shady place if it is to be idle for a long time.
- Do not clean the product with detergent or chemicals.
TROUBLESHOOTING
No. | Problem | Solution |
1 | Failed to turn on the earbuds | Earbuds low battery, please charge them |
2 | Failed to charge the earbuds | • Place the earbuds into the charging case properly
• Make sure the charging case is charged fully |
3 | Can’t charge the charging case | Make sure the charging cable is intact and plugged in properly |
4 | Can’t find “TAOTRONICS
SoundLiberty 53” in the Bluetooth device list |
The earbuds reconnected with previously paired device automatically:
• Deactivate the Bluetooth function of previously paired device or clear “TAOTRONICS SoundLiberty 53” from its Bluetooth device list, and then search again • Put the device to be connected and the earbuds within 10 meters / 33 feet |
5 | Failed to pair the earbuds with your device | • Turn on the device and activate its Bluetooth function before pairing
• Bring the earbuds into pairing mode as instructed in the “Pairing” section |
6 | No sound in one of the earbuds in couple earbuds mode | Place both earbuds back to the charging case then take them out, they will pair with each other automatically. If pairing failed, restore them back to the factory settings as instructed in the “Restore to Factory Settings” section |
7 | Poor sound quality | • Wear the earbuds properly and keep them close to each other.
• Place the connected device close to the earbuds or remove the obstacles between them • Clear the debris on the earbuds |
8 | Unstable connection | • Keep the earbuds and your Bluetooth device within 10 meters / 33 feet
• The effective distance may shorten with obstacles in the way • Turn off other Bluetooth devices to decrease the interference |
9 | Can’t hear the other party during a phone call | Set the volume to higher level |
10 | The other party can’t hear your voice during a phone call | Free the built-in microphone of any covers |
11 | Multifunction Touch control of the
earbuds is unresponsive |
Place the earbuds into the charging case, disconnect the Bluetooth connection. Take out the earbuds from the charging case and pair again. |
WARRANTY AND SERVICE
If any problems occur, please contact the TaoTronics Customer Care Centre in your country via the contact information listed in this User Guide.
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WEEE Compliance
Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)(Applicable in countries with separate collection systems)
This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling. Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- this device may not cause harmful interference, and
- this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.