Huawei Freebuds 4i Manual | In-depth Guide 2022

The Huawei Freebuds 4i have active noise cancellation, call noise cancellation, a 10mm dynamic driver, around 7.5 hours of playtime, the IPX4 sweat and dust-proof certification, a total battery life of 22 hours, Bluetooth 5.2 with aptX, AAC, and SBC codecs, and much more. Learn how to use them with this new Huawei Freebuds 4i Manual.

Huawei Freebuds 4i Manual | Everything You Need To Know!

Huawei Freebuds 4i Manual | How to Pair / Connect?

To iOS and Android phones

Step 1: Open the lid of the charging case. After that, the earbuds will turn on automatically.

Step 2: Press and hold the multifunction touch button in the side of the charging case for about 2 seconds, until a white light turns on. After that, the earbuds will be ready to pair to any device.

Step 3: Go to the device’s Bluetooth settings.

Step 4i: Select “Huawei Freebuds 4i”. If a password is needed, type “0000”.

Step 5: After that, the pairing will be done.

To PC (Windows)

Step 1: Turn on Window’s Bluetooth.

Step 2: Go to the settings.

Step 3: Go to “Bluetooth and other devices”.

Step 4i: Click on “Add device”.

Step 5: Click on Bluetooth.

Step 5: Open the lid of the charging case. After that, the earbuds will turn on automatically.

Step 6: Press and hold the multifunction touch button in the side of the charging case for about 2 seconds, until a white light turns on. After that, the earbuds will be ready to pair to any device.

Step 7: Select “Huawei Freebuds 4i”. If a password is needed, type “0000”.

Step 8: After that, the pairing will be done.

Huawei Freebuds 4i Manual | How to Wear?

Step 1: Take both earbuds out of the charging case.

Step 2: Identify the left and right earbuds.

Step 3: Choose the ear tips that best suit your ears.

Step 4i: Insert the headphones into the inner canal of the ears.

Step 5: Rotate for the best possible comfort and best fit, and make sure that the microphone is pointing to the mouth.

Huawei Freebuds 4i Manual | How to Turn On and Off?

Turn on: Open the lid of the charging case. After that, the earbuds will turn on automatically.

Turn off: Put the earbuds into the charging case and close its lid. After that, the earbuds will turn off automatically.

How to Control? / How to Operate? – Instructions

• Play the next song: Press the multifunction touch panel on the right earbud two times.
• Answer an incoming call: Press the multifunction touch panel on any of the earbuds two times.
• End a current call: Press the multifunction touch panel on any of the earbuds two times.

Huawei Freebuds 4i Manual | How to Activate ANC Mode?

To activate or deactivate the ANC mode in the Huawei Freebuds 4i, all you have to do is to press and hold the multifunction panel button on any of the earbuds.

Huawei Freebuds 4i Manual | How to Activate Mono Mode?

To activate or deactivate the mono mode in the Huawei Freebuds 4i, all you have to do is to pair the earbuds to the device and take out one of the earbuds from the charging case. It will start working by itself.

Huawei Freebuds 4i Manual | How to Charge

Earbuds

To charge the earbuds, all you have to do is to place them into the charging case and close the lid. The earbuds will start charging automatically.

Charging case

To charge the charging case, all you have to do is to connect the case to a USB charger or charging port with the included USB-A to C cable. It will start charging automatically.

Huawei Freebuds 4i Manual | How to Reset?

Step 1: Disconnect the earbuds from any connected device.

Step 2: Place the earbuds into the charging case and keep the lid open.

Step 3: Press and hold the multifunction touch button in the side of the charging case for about 10 seconds, until a red light starts flashing.

Step 4i: After that, the resetting will be done.

Huawei Freebuds 4i Manual | LED Light Status

Earbuds

• White light turns on: Earbuds are ready to pair to any device.

Charging case

• Red light flashes: Earbuds resetting.

A Guide To Huawei Freebuds 4i APP

The Honor Huawei Freebuds 4i can be used with an application, called HUAWEI AI Life. This application is available for iOS and Android devices.

• First page: When entering the application, there will be the possibility of adding to any device compatible with it. Likewise, you will be able to have a list of the devices already connected, which you will be able to access at any time.
• Second page: This is the page found after clicking on the desired device. Not only can you see the percentage of the battery in the earbuds and the charging case, but you can also modify the controls according to your needs. Likewise, the ability to turn the noise canceling feature on or off is available, as well as being able to update the firmware of the earbuds whenever there is a new update.

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Huawei Freebuds 4i Manual | How to Update the Firmware?

Step 1: Open the HUAWEI AI Life app.

Step 2: Tap on Huawei FreeBuds 4i.

Step 3: Tap on “Check for updates”.

Step 4i: Tap “Search”.

Step 5: Download and Install.

Some Common Earbuds Problems & Troubleshooting

Left / Right / One side of the earbuds have stopped working

If this happens, it may be because it is low on battery or it did not connect correctly with the device. To fix this, you can do the following:

1. Try charging the earbud that is not working or both, placing them in the charging case.

2. Try factory resetting the earbuds.

3. Check if the earbuds are operating within a normal working range

If that doesn’t work, the earbud is probably faulty, and I can go for a refund or replacement of it.

Left / Right / One side of the earbuds has low volume

1. Try cleaning the earbud using a cotton swab or carefully clean the mesh with a pin

2. Try factory resetting the earbuds.

Microphone not working

If this happens, it can be because the microphone is muted, or the earbuds are badly positioned. To fix this, you can do the following:

If the microphone is muted, check the device microphone volume. If that doesn’t work, that means that there might be a defect in the earbud, so try replacing them or get a refund.

Huawei Freebuds 4i earbuds not connecting to Windows/laptop/PC

If the earbuds are earbuds not connecting, it can be because the Bluetooth on the computer has a pairing problem. To fix this, you can do the following:

1. Try disabling Bluetooth from nearby devices >>> then activate pairing mode of the earbuds, pair and connect earbuds from Settings >>> Bluetooth & other devices >>> Add a new device >>>> elect Bluetooth,

2. Try uninstalling and reinstalling the Bluetooth driver, or update the Bluetooth driver. All can be done in Manage >>> Device Manager, reset earbuds (if available), and then repeat the step.

3. Try resetting the earbuds.

FAQs

We hope you now know how to operate the earphone from the above Huawei Freebuds 4i Manual. Want to know anything about the earphones? Do not hesitate to ask in the comments section.

In case you want or need to contact the Huawei company, all your information can be found on its Contact Us Page, where you can find information about the devices, and numbers and emails available for several countries!