Huawei Band 4 User Guide

HUAWEI Band 4

User Guide

Issue 01

Date 2019-10-23

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HUAWEI Band 4 User Guide Contents

1 Getting started................................................................................................................................1

1.1 Wearing your band..........................................................................................................................................................1

1.2 Adjusting or replacing the strap......................................................................................................................................2

1.3 Pairing your band with your phone................................................................................................................................ 3

1.4 Powering on/off and restarting the band.........................................................................................................................5

1.5 Charging your band........................................................................................................................................................ 5

1.6 Icons................................................................................................................................................................................7

1.7 Controlling your band screen........................................................................................................................................11

1.8 Adjusting screen brightness..........................................................................................................................................12

1.9 Setting the time zone and language.............................................................................................................................. 12

1.10 Viewing the Bluetooth name, MAC address, and Serial Number..............................................................................13

1.11 Checking system information.....................................................................................................................................13

1.12 Updating your band and the Huawei Health app........................................................................................................13

1.13 Restoring the band to factory settings........................................................................................................................ 14

2 App management.........................................................................................................................15

2.1 Message reminders....................................................................................................................................................... 15

2.2 Viewing messages.........................................................................................................................................................17

2.3 Deleting messages........................................................................................................................................................ 17

2.4 Incoming calls...............................................................................................................................................................17

2.5 Remote photo shooting.................................................................................................................................................18

2.6 Using Stopwatch...........................................................................................................................................................18

2.7 Setting a Timer..............................................................................................................................................................19

2.8 Setting an alarm............................................................................................................................................................ 19

2.9 Syncing an alarm from your phone.............................................................................................................................. 20

2.10 Weather reports...........................................................................................................................................................20

2.11 Finding your phone using the band.............................................................................................................................21

2.12 Changing watch faces.................................................................................................................................................21

3 Professional workouts................................................................................................................ 22

3.1 Starting a workout........................................................................................................................................................ 22

3.2 Recording daily activity data........................................................................................................................................23

4 Health and fitness........................................................................................................................24

4.1 Measuring heart rate..................................................................................................................................................... 24

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4.2 Sleep tracking............................................................................................................................................................... 25

4.3 Activity reminder..........................................................................................................................................................26

HUAWEI Band 4 User Guide

1 Getting started

1.1 Wearing your band

1.2 Adjusting or replacing the strap

1.3 Pairing your band with your phone

1.4 Powering on/off and restarting the band

1.5 Charging your band

1.6 Icons

1.7 Controlling your band screen

1.8 Adjusting screen brightness

1.9 Setting the time zone and language

1.10 Viewing the Bluetooth name, MAC address, and Serial Number

1.11 Checking system information

1.12 Updating your band and the Huawei Health app

1.13 Restoring the band to factory settings

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.

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The band strap adopts a U-shaped buckle design so it won't fall out easily. To wear the band, insert one end of the strap through the U-shaped buckle and then fasten it. The end of the strap is intentionally bent so as to enhance wearability.

l Your band is made of materials that are safe to use. If you experience skin discomfort when wearing

the band, stop using it and consult a doctor.

l Be sure to wear your band properly to maximize comfort.

1.2 Adjusting or replacing the strap

Adjustments: The strap has U-shaped buckles. Simply adjust which hole you use to tighten or loosen the strap.

Replacement:

l Removing the strap: Press and hold the quick release button to remove both parts of the

strap.

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l Installing the strap: Clip in the strap from the correct ends and directions.

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.

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l Your band can only be paired with phones running Android 4.4 or later, or iOS 9.0 or later. Make

sure that you have enabled Bluetooth on your phone before starting pairing.

l Once paired, the device's name will appear in the notification and the Settings' Bluetooth list.

HWSynergy will appear under its name if it supports the feature. Your phone must be EMUI 8.0 or later to use it.

l For Android users:

a. 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.)

b. Open the Huawei Health app, go to Devices > Add > Smart Band, and select your

band's name.

c. Touch PAIR, and the Huawei Health app will start searching for the band. Then

select the correct device name from the list of available devices, and it will start pairing on its own.

When you turn on your band for the first time or pair it with your phone after a factory reset, you'll be prompted to select a language before pairing. After your band is paired with your phone, your band will adapt to your phone system language.

d. Your band will vibrate when it receives a pairing request. Touch

to confirm

pairing.

l Your band screen will display an icon when the pairing is complete. It will take about 2

seconds to sync important information from your phone (such as date and time).

l Otherwise, your band screen will display a different icon to inform you that the pairing

failed then return to the startup screen 2 seconds later.

l For iOS users:

a. Search for and install the Huawei Health app in the App Store on your phone. b. Open the Huawei Health app, touch Devices, then go to Add > Smart Band, and

touch your band's name.

c. 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.

HUAWEI Band 4 User Guide

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. After your band is paired with your phone, your band will display the language that set on your phone.

d. Your band will vibrate when it receives a pairing request. Touch to confirm

pairing.

e. Once your phone displays the Bluetooth pairing request, touch PAIR to begin

pairing.

1.4 Powering on/off and restarting the band

Powering on your band

Your band will automatically power on when you charge it.

1 Getting started

Powering off your band

Swipe on the screen until you find More, then go to System > Power off. After you have read

the prompt, then touch

To power your band on after it has turned off, just plug it into a power source, your band will automatically power on.

Restarting your band

Swipe on the screen until you find More, then go to System > Restart.

1.5 Charging your band

Press and hold the quick release button on the longer strap to detach the band body from the strap. Plug the band body directly into a power source with a USB port.

Check the charging end of the band body, and determine which side has metal strips. Carefully insert the band body into a USB charging port so that the metal contacts are facing the middle of the USB port (rather than up against the walls of the port). The band body will vibrate to indicate that it is being charged properly. If it doesn't vibrate, maneuver the band body into a different position, and try again.

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