HUAWEI Band 4 Pro
User Guide
Issue
01
Date
2020-01-14
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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Frequently Asked Questions (17)

  • How do I enable WhatsApp notifications on my Huawei Band 4 Pro?

    Messages from chat apps like WhatsApp will not be pushed to your band.

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  • What steps should I take if my Huawei Band 4 Pro is not syncing data to the Huawei Health app?

    If your Huawei Band 4 Pro is not syncing data to the Huawei Health app, ensure that your band is connected to your phone via the Huawei Health app. If you are unable to sync data, you may need to disconnect your band from your phone and then reconnect them.

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  • Is the Huawei Band 4 Pro suitable for swimming?

    Yes, the Huawei Band 4 Pro is 50-meter water resistant and can be worn for swimming in a pool or in open water environments.

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  • Which app should I download to connect my Huawei Band 4 Pro?

    You should download the Huawei Health app to connect your Huawei Band 4 Pro.

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  • What should I do if my Huawei Band 4 Pro is not turning on?

    If your Huawei Band 4 Pro is not turning on, plug your band into a power source as it will automatically turn on when charged. If the screen is black or slow to respond, connect your band to the charging cradle to restart it.


    For more information, see pages 9 and 10 of the manual.
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  • What are the initial setup steps for a new Huawei Band 4 Pro?

    When using your Huawei Band 4 Pro for the first time, plug your band into a power source to automatically turn it on. The band will then enter Bluetooth pairing mode by default. You will need to pair your band with your phone using the Huawei Health app.


    For more information, see page 7 of the manual.
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  • Does the Huawei Band 4 Pro offer sleep tracking analysis?

    Yes, the Huawei Band 4 Pro offers sleep tracking analysis. Your band collects sleep data and identifies your sleep status when worn during sleep, automatically detecting when you fall asleep, wake up, and whether you are in light or deep sleep. You can sync and view detailed sleep data in the Huawei Health app. Additionally, you can enable HUAWEI TruSleep™ in the Huawei Health app for accurate detection of deep sleep, light sleep, REM sleep, or awake states, and to receive sleep quality assessments and suggestions.


    For more information, see page 34 of the manual.
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  • How do I adjust the time on my Huawei Band 4 Pro?

    After your band syncs with your phone, the time zone and language settings on your phone will automatically sync to your band. If you change the time or time format on your phone, the changes will automatically sync to the band as long as it is connected to your phone.

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  • How can I troubleshoot if the screen of my Huawei Band 4 Pro is unresponsive?

    If the screen of your Huawei Band 4 Pro goes black or is slow to respond, connect your band to the charging cradle to restart it.

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  • How do I change the strap on my Huawei Band 4 Pro?

    To change the strap on your Huawei Band 4 Pro, first carefully remove the fastener to take off the strap. Then, follow the steps in reverse to attach a new strap. Ensure that the band body is fit tightly in the strap before replacing the fastener.


    For more information, see page 6 of the manual.
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  • Can I control music playback on my smartphone using the Huawei Band 4 Pro?
    Yes, you can control music playback on your smartphone using the Huawei Band 4 Pro. This feature is available on phones running Android 5.0 or later, and requires your band and the Huawei Health app to be updated to the latest version.
    For more information, see pages 26 and 27 of the manual.
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  • Where can I download more watch faces for my Huawei Band 4 Pro?

    You can download more watch faces for your Huawei Band 4 Pro through the Huawei Health app. Open the app, go to Watch faces > More, and then touch INSTALL under your preferred watch face. If you are an iOS user, you are advised to temporarily pair your band with an Android phone to download new watch faces, then pair it back with your iOS phone.


    For more information, see page 26 of the manual.
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  • How can I restart my Huawei Band 4 Pro without performing a full factory reset?

    To restart your Huawei Band 4 Pro without performing a full factory reset, swipe on the screen until you find More, then go to System > Restart.

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  • How do I change the display language on my Huawei Band 4 Pro?

    After your band syncs with your phone, the language settings on your phone will automatically sync to your band. If you change the language on your phone, the changes will automatically sync to the band as long as it is connected to your phone.

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  • How do I fix Bluetooth connection issues with my Huawei Band 4 Pro?

    To address Bluetooth connection issues, ensure that your band is properly connected to your phone. If you are experiencing syncing issues, you may need to disconnect your band from your phone and then reconnect them.

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  • Does the Huawei Band 4 Pro include an alarm clock function?

    Yes, the Huawei Band 4 Pro includes an alarm clock function. You can use the Huawei Health app to set a Smart alarm or an Event alarm for a connected band.

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  • How do I know when my Huawei Band 4 Pro is fully charged?

    Your Huawei Band 4 Pro is fully charged when the battery icon is full on the screen.

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Summary of Contents for Huawei Band 4 Pro

  • Page 1 HUAWEI Band 4 Pro User Guide Issue Date 2020-01-14 HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
  • Page 2 Notice The purchased products, services and features are stipulated by the contract made between Huawei and the customer. All or part of the products, services and features described in this document may not be within the purchase scope or the usage scope. Unless otherwise specified in the contract, all statements, information, and recommendations in this document are provided "AS IS"...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2.11 Finding your phone using the band..........................21 2.12 Changing watch faces............................... 22 2.13 Controlling music playback............................. 22 3 Professional workouts......................24 3.1 Initiating a workout................................24 3.2 Pool swim....................................25 3.3 Open water..................................... 26 Issue 01 (2020-01-14) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 4 HUAWEI Band 4 Pro User Guide Contents 3.4 Recording your activity data............................. 27 4 Health and fitness......................... 28 4.1 Monitoring your heart rate............................... 28 4.2 Sleep tracking..................................30 4.3 Activity reminder................................... 30 Issue 01 (2020-01-14) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    1.1 Wearing your band To make sure that activity and sleep tracking and heart rate monitoring work properly, make sure you are wearing your band correctly as shown in the following figure. Issue 01 (2020-01-14) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 6: Adjusting Or Replacing The Strap

    Strap replacement: Carefully remove the fastener to take off the strap. Follow the steps in reverse to attach a new strap. Make sure that the band body is fit tightly in the strap before replacing the fastener. Issue 01 (2020-01-14) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 7: Pairing Your Band With Your Phone

    1.3 Pairing your band with your phone When using your band for the first time, plug your band into a power source and it will automatically turn on. The band will enter Bluetooth pairing mode by default. Issue 01 (2020-01-14) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 8 EMUI 8.0 or later to use it. ● For Android users: Search for and install the latest version of the Huawei Health app in an app store on your phone. (For Huawei device users, search for and install the Huawei Health app through AppGallery.) Open the Huawei Health app, go to Devices >...
  • Page 9: Powering On/Off And Restarting The Band

    HUAWEI Band 4 Pro User Guide 1 Getting started The Huawei Health app will search for the band automatically. Select the correct device from the list of Bluetooth devices available, and the pairing will start automatically. When you turn on your band for the first time or pair it after a factory reset, you'll be prompted to select a language before pairing.
  • Page 10: Icons

    ● Alternatively go to More > Battery. ● You can also open the Huawei Health app on the connected phone and, touch Devices to view the battery level. The battery level is displayed as a whole number percent value. Low battery alert If the battery level is 10%, your band will vibrate, and the band screen will display reminding you to charge your band promptly.
  • Page 11 ● Actual icons may vary with the band version. The following icons are only for your reference. ● indicates that the band is connected to the phone via the Huawei Health app. indicates that Do not disturb all day is enabled for the band. indicates that there is an incoming message on the band.
  • Page 12 The percentage displayed in Activity records indicates the current target's completion status. Activity records: Steps Calories burned Distance Moderate to high Standing times intensity activity Workout types: Outdoor run Indoor run Outdoor walk Indoor walk Outdoor cycle Indoor cycle Issue 01 (2020-01-14) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 13 Rower Pool swim Open water Other Connection and pairing: Bluetooth not connected Bluetooth connected Connect with Bluetooth Initial pairing Pairing Pairing successful Battery: Charging Low battery alert Ultra low battery alert Issue 01 (2020-01-14) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 14 Find phone Unread text messages Take a photo Confirm Cancel Pause Start Weather: Sunny Cloudy Overcast Showers Thunder storms Hail storms Light rain Rain Severe rain storms Snow flurries Light snow Snow Issue 01 (2020-01-14) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 15: Controlling Your Band Screen

    Swipe right Return to the previous on screens screen other than the home screen Swipe up or Browse through down on the features level 1 screen Touch the Select and confirm screen Issue 01 (2020-01-14) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 16: Adjusting Screen Brightness

    The screen will sleep again after 5 seconds if you don't do anything. ● You can enable Raise wrist to wake screen in the Huawei Health app. ● The maximum length of time that the screen of your band can stay on is 5 minutes. To extend the length of time that the screen stays on time, do the following: go to More >...
  • Page 17: Viewing The Bluetooth Name, Mac Address, And Serial Number

    Method 2: Check the back of your band for the MAC address. The 12 alphanumeric characters are your band's MAC address. Method 3: If your band is connected to a phone through the Huawei Health app, open the Huawei Health app, touch Devices, and then touch your device's name.
  • Page 18: Updating Your Band

    HUAWEI Band 4 Pro User Guide 1 Getting started If your band is connected to the Huawei Health app, open the app and touch Devices and your device. Then touch Firmware update to check the band's version. 1.12 Updating your band Method 1: Connect your band to the phone using the Huawei Health app.
  • Page 19: App Management

    Your band can display notifications from the following apps: SMS, Email, Calendar, and various social media platforms. Update your band and the Huawei Health app to the latest version. Set the Huawei Health app as a protected app to ensure that the app runs in the background. Issue 01 (2020-01-14)
  • Page 20 Notifications management, touch the app for which you want to receive notifications, and enable Allow notifications and Display in the status bar. For iOS users: Open the Huawei Health app, touch Devices then your device name. Enable Notifications. Turn on the switch for apps for which you want to receive notifications.
  • Page 21: Viewing Messages

    You are able to enable Do not disturb on the device details screen in the Huawei Health app. Once this mode is enabled, your band will not vibrate or turn on the screen to inform you of any incoming messages during a set period.
  • Page 22: Incoming Calls

    2.5 Remote photo shooting This feature is only available on Huawei phones running EMUI 8.1 or later. After connecting your band to your phone, open Camera on your phone, and your band screen will turn on and display the camera icon shown below.
  • Page 23: Using Stopwatch

    If you have used the Timer function before, open the Timer screen you accessed last time and touch , and set the hours, minutes, and seconds. Touch to start the Timer. Touch to pause the timing, and touch to end it. Issue 01 (2020-01-14) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 24: Setting An Alarm

    When Timer is enabled, the on-going timing screen will display when you return to it again from the home screen. 2.8 Setting an alarm You can use the Huawei Health app to set a Smart alarm or an Event alarm for a connected band. ●...
  • Page 25: Syncing An Alarm From Your Phone

    If your phone is within the Bluetooth range, it will play a ringtone (even in Silent mode), notifying you of its whereabouts. ● To use this feature, ensure that the band is connected to your phone, and the Huawei Health app is running in the background or foreground.
  • Page 26: Changing Watch Faces

    ● This feature is only available on phones running Android 5.0 or later. ● To use this feature, update your band and the Huawei Health app to the latest version. ● You can use your band to control music playback with music apps such as HUAWEI Music, Shazam, VLC for Android, and Tube Go on your phone.
  • Page 27 After playing a song on the phone, swipe up or down on the band's home screen to control music playback on your phone. You can use your band to control the volume, pause or play, and switch songs on your phone. Issue 01 (2020-01-14) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 28: Professional Workouts

    After selecting your targets, touch the icon at the bottom of the screen, and your band will begin to record your fitness data following a countdown. Issue 01 (2020-01-14) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 29: Pool Swim

    You can perform the following when swimming: – To view the current data, turn on the screen, follow the onscreen instructions to unlock the screen, then swipe right on the screen or touch Issue 01 (2020-01-14) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 30: Open Water

    SWOLF, laps, and pool length. – When your band is connected to the Huawei Health app, you can view detailed swimming data under the Exercise records card in the Huawei Health app.
  • Page 31: Recording Your Activity Data

    Method 2: View your activity data through the Huawei Health app. Open the Huawei Health app and view activity records on the home screen. ● To view your fitness in the Huawei Health app, make sure that your band is connected to your phone via the Huawei Health app.
  • Page 32: Health And Fitness

    ● Try to keep still during heart rate measurements. ● The heart rate data from manual readings is not synced to the Huawei Health app. ● The reading will be interrupted if you swipe right on the band screen, receive an incoming call, or an alarm goes off.
  • Page 33 During the workout, if your heart rate exceeds the value that you set in the Huawei Health app ("220 – your age" by default), the band will vibrate to notify you. Touch the Home key or swipe right on the screen, to dismiss the alert.
  • Page 34: Sleep Tracking

    ● If you disable Continuous heart rate monitoring after checking your resting heart rate, the resting heart rate displayed in the Huawei Health app will remain the same. ● The best time to measure your resting heart rate is right waking up in the morning. The device is unable to detect the exact optimal time to check your resting heart rate.
  • Page 35 HUAWEI Band 4 Pro User Guide 4 Health and fitness Disable Activity reminder in the Huawei Health app if you find the reminders distracting. ● Your band will not vibrate to remind you to move around if you have enabled Do not disturb for your band in the Huawei Health app.

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