Indicators on HUAWEI earphones

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Indicators on HUAWEI earphones

Check the indicator status on the charging case to determine how much power the earphones or case has.

FreeBuds series earphones

Table 1. Indicator status on the FreeClip/FreeBuds Pro 3/FreeBuds SE 2/FreeBuds 5i/FreeBuds 4/FreeBuds 4i/FreeBuds SE earphones
Indicator Status	Description
Steady green	The case is charging (battery level ≥ 90%).
Green for 10 seconds when the case is opened, then turns off For FreeClip, the indicator will be steady green for 10 seconds and then go dark.	Sufficient battery (battery level ≥ 60%) Battery of the FreeClip/FreeBuds Pro 3/FreeBuds SE 2/FreeBuds 5/FreeBuds 5i is sufficient (battery level ≥ 40%).
Steady yellow	The case is charging (battery level < 90%).
Yellow for 10 seconds when the case is opened, then turns off For FreeClip, the indicator will be steady yellow for 10 seconds and then go dark.	Medium battery (20% ≤ battery level < 60%). Battery of the FreeClip/FreeBuds Pro 3/FreeBuds SE 2/FreeBuds 5/FreeBuds 5i is moderate (20% ≤ battery level < 40%).
Flashes white	After the corresponding button is pressed and held for 2 seconds, the earphones in the charging case will be entering Pairing mode.
Flashes red	After the corresponding button is pressed and held for 10 seconds, the earphones in the charging case will start restoring to their factory settings.
Red for 10 seconds when the case is opened, then turns off	Low battery (battery level < 20%).
Off	The case is out of battery.
Turns off	The charger has been removed.

The FreeBuds 4/FreeBuds 4i/FreeBuds SE earphones have an indicator on the outside of the charging case. This indicator either indicates the battery level of the only earphone in the charging case, the earphone with the lower battery level in the charging case, or the battery level of the charging case when neither earphone is in the case.

Table 2. Indicator status on the FreeBuds Pro 2, FreeBuds Lipstick, FreeBuds Pro, FreeBuds 3, FreeBuds 3i, and FlyPods 3 earphones
Indicator Position	Indicator Status	Description
Inner indicator (battery level of earphones)	Green for 10 seconds when the case is opened, then turns off	Sufficient battery (battery level ≥ 60%) Battery of the FreeBuds Pro 2, and FreeBuds Lipstick is sufficient (battery level ≥ 40%).
	Yellow for 10 seconds when the case is opened, then turns off	Medium battery (20% ≤ battery level < 60%) Battery of the FreeBuds Pro 2, and FreeBuds Lipstick is moderate (20% ≤ battery level < 40%).
	Red for 10 seconds when the case is opened, then turns off	Low battery (battery level < 20%)
	Flashes red	After the corresponding button is pressed and held for 10 seconds, the earphones in the charging case will start restoring to their factory settings.
	Flashes white	In Pairing mode
	Off	The case is out of battery.
Outer indicator (battery level of charging case)	Steady green	The case is charging (battery level ≥ 90%).
	Green for 10 seconds, then turns off	Not charging: Sufficient battery (battery level ≥ 60%) Battery of the FreeBuds Pro 2, and FreeBuds Lipstick is sufficient (battery level ≥ 40%).
	Steady yellow	The case is charging (battery level < 90%).
	Yellow for 10 seconds, then turns off	Not charging: Medium battery (20% ≤ battery level < 60%) Battery of the FreeBuds Pro 2, and FreeBuds Lipstick is moderate (20% ≤ battery level < 40%).
	Red for 10 seconds, then turns off	Not charging: Low battery (battery level < 20%)
	Off	The case is out of battery.
	Turns off	The charger has been removed.

Table 3. Indicator status on the FreeBuds Studio (headphones) and description
Indicator Status	Description
Steady green	Fully charged
Green for 10 seconds when powered on, then turns off	Sufficient battery (battery level ≥ 60%)
Green for 2 seconds when powered off, then turns off	Sufficient battery (battery level ≥ 60%)
Green for 10 seconds, then turns off	Paired
Yellow for 10 seconds when powered on, then turns off	Medium battery (10% ≤ battery level < 60%)
Yellow for 2 seconds when powered off, then turns off	Medium battery (10% ≤ battery level < 60%)
Steady yellow	Charging
Flashes white	In Pairing mode
Flashes white	Incoming call notifications
Red for 10 seconds when powered on, then turns off	Low battery (battery level ≤ 10%)
Red for 2 seconds when powered off, then turns off	Low battery (battery level ≤ 10%)
Flashes red	Being restored to factory settings

FreeLace series earphones

Table 4. Indicator status on the FreeLace Pro/FreeLace Lite earphones and description
Indicator Status	Description
Green for 10 seconds, then turns off	Sufficient battery (battery level ≥ 40%)
Yellow for 10 seconds, then turns off	Medium battery (10% ≤ battery level < 40%)
Red for 10 seconds, then turns off	Low battery (battery level < 10%)
Steady yellow	Charging (battery level < 90%)
Steady green	Fully charged
Flashes white	Entering Pairing mode
Green for 10 seconds, then turns off	Paired
Flashes red	Being restored to factory settings

Table 5. Indicator status on the FreeLace Pro earphones and description
Indicator Status	Description
Steady white for 1 second	Powered on
Steady red for 1 second	Powered off
Flashes white three times every second	Entering Pairing mode
Flashes red	Low battery (battery level < 25%)
Flashes white	Sufficient battery (battery level ≥ 25%)
Steady white	Fully charged
Flashes red three times	Being restored to factory settings

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