HUAWEI FreeBuds 5 Global User Manual
Quick Start Guide
Download and install the app.
Pair and connect
- Open the charging case and press and hold the Function button for 2 seconds until the indicator flashes white. The earbuds will then enter
- Enable Bluetooth on the device to be paired with the earbuds, then search for the earbuds and complete the pairing. Pair and connect
The earbuds will automatically enter Pairing mode when you open the charging case for the first time
Open the charging case. Press and hold the Function button for 10 seconds until the indicator flashes red. The earbuds will then be restored to their factory settings, and subsequently re-enter Pairing mode.
Shortcut controls
You can customize the double-tap gesture in the app, by setting it to play the previous or next track, wake up the voice assistant, or none.
Charge the case
To charge the charging case, connect it to a power source via a USB-C cable.
Place the charging case on a compatible wireless charger with the indicator facing upward, align the center of the wireless charging coil with the center of the wireless charger, and slightly adjust the position until the indicator turns on.
- The charging case can be used with some chargers that support the Qi protocol. It is recommended that you use the HUAWEI SuperCharge Wireless Charger.
- Only the wireless charging edition supports wireless charging. Reverse wireless charging with a phone is not supported.
Charge the earbuds
Place the earbuds into the charging case and close the lid to initiate automatic charging.
Noise-canceling capabilities
- The earbuds are open-fit, and the noise-canceling capability can be affected by the fit of the earbuds and the angle at which you wear them. For the best noise-canceling effect, make sure that the earbuds fit well and that you are wearing them properly.
- The noise cancellation can be less efficient for medium and high frequencies, such as voices, broadcasts, horns, and impacts.
