OnePlus Buds Pro Manual | Step-by-step, In-depth Guide (2024)

TheOnePlus Buds Pro have a 20 – 20,000Hz frequency range, the IPX5 water and sweat-proof certification, a smart adaptive ANC mode, an 11mm dynamic driver, a total battery life of 30 hours, around 7 hours of playtime, Bluetooth 5.2 with aptX, AAC, and SBC codecs, and much more. Learn how to use them with this newOnePlus Buds Pro Manual.

If you want to give the original manual a look, you can do it here.

What's Inside

OnePlus Buds Pro Specs Sheet

ModelOnePlus Buds Pro
WeightEarbuds: 4.5 grams each
Charging case: 52 grams each
Waterproof/IP ratingsIPX5
Bluetooth versionV5.2
Range/Distance10 meters
Driver11mm
Audio DecodingSBC, AAC
Connectivity Port/Charging CableType-C
Speaker frequency response20Hz – 20kHz
Battery LifeEarbuds: About 5 hours (ANC on)/About 7 hours (ANC off)
Charging case: About 23 hours (ANC on)/About 31 hours (ANC off)
Charging TimeEarbuds: About 1 hour
Charging time: About 1.5 hours
App SupportYes, HeyMelody
Controls/FeaturesPlay or pause music, play the next or previous song, answer, end, and reject a call, Zen mode, ANC
AccessoriesCharging case, user manual, USB cable, ear tips, warranty and security card
PriceAbout 140 USD

OnePlus Buds Pro Accessories

The earbuds come with the following accessories:

  • Charging case.
  • User manual.
  • USB cable.
  • Ear tips.
  • Warranty and security card.

OnePlus Buds Pro Manual | Everything You Need To Know!

How To Pair The Earbuds?

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 back of the charging case for 2 seconds. After that, the earbuds will be ready to pair to any device.

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

Step 4:Select “OnePlus Buds Pro”. If a password is needed, type “0000”.

After that, the pairing will be done.

To PC (Windows)

Step 1:Turn on the Window’s Bluetooth.

Step 2:Go to the settings.

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

Step 4: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 back of the charging case for 2 seconds. After that, the earbuds will be ready to pair to any device.

Step 7:Select “OnePlus Buds Pro”. If a password is needed, type “0000”.

After that, the pairing will be done.

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How To Wear These Earbuds?

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 4: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.

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.

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How to Control? / How to Operate? – Instructions

NOTE: The multifunction touch button is placed on the side part of the stem of the earbuds.

  • Play the next song: Press the multifunction touch button on the right earbud one time.
  • Play the next song: Press the multifunction touch button on any of the earbuds two times.
  • Play the previous song: Press the multifunction touch button on any of the earbuds three times.
  • Answer an incoming call: Press the multifunction touch button on any of the earbuds one time.
  • End a current call: Press the multifunction touch button on any of the earbuds one time.
  • Reject an incoming call: Press the multifunction touch button on any of the earbuds two times.
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How To Activate Zen Mode?

To activate the Zen mode in the OnePlus Buds Pro, which creates a comfortable and independent space to let you stay focused, all you have to do is to press and hold the multifunction touch button on any of the earbuds for 3 seconds. To deactivate it, press the multifunction touch button on any of the earbuds once.

How To Activate ANC Mode?

To activate the ANC mode in the OnePlus Buds Pro, all you have to do is to press and hold the multifunction touch button on any of the earbuds for 1 second.

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How To Activate The Mono Mode?

To activate or deactivate the mono mode in the OnePlus Buds Pro, 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.

How To Charge The Earbuds?

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 chargingautomatically.

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.

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How To Reset These Earbuds?

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 back of the charging case for 10 seconds. When a red light turns on and starts flashing in the case, release the button.

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

What Do The Lights Mean?

Charging case

  • Orange light on while charging: Case charging.
  • Green light on while charging: Case fully charged.
  • Red light flashing: Earbuds resetting.
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A Guide To OnePlus Buds Pro APP

In order to view information, update or modify actions in theOnePlus Buds Pro, there is a specially created application, calledHeyMelody, which is available foriOSandAndroiddevices. When connecting to the respective earbuds, general information will appear on the home screen, such as the battery of the earbuds and the charging case, as well as three specific options:

  • First option: Here, with just a few clicks, you will be able to update thefirmwareof the earbuds, so that they work in the best possible way at all times. Likewise, the current version of the firmware will appear and it will notify in case of updates.
  • Second option: Here, the availablecontrolsthat come with the earbuds will appear. Likewise, they will be able to be modified, added or eliminated depending on the tastes or needs of the user.
  • Third option: In this last part of the application, there will be information on the best placement of the earbuds in the ear canals; all to get the best possible sound.
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How To Update The Earbuds Firmware?

Step 1:Open the HeyMelody app and allow the permissions.

Step 2:Turn on the Bluetooth on the mobile device.

Step 3:Open the charging case and place the earphones inside. Make sure that the earbuds are placed within 15 cm of the device.

Step 4:On the device, tap the “Scan” button to scan the devices nearby.

Step 5:After the scanning is complete, it will show the “OnePlus Buds Pro“. If you are unable to find the OPPO Enco Free 2i in the list, then place both earbuds inside the case and press and hold the multifunction button on the earbuds for 2 seconds to enter the pairing mode.

Step 6:Tap the “OnePlus Buds Pro“.

Step 7:Tap “Firmware update” to check for any available updates.

If there are updates, tap on them and wait for the time that the application tells you.

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Some Common Problems & Troubleshooting

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

If this happens, it may be because it islow on batteryor it did notconnect correctlywith 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 probablyfaulty, and I can go for a refund or replacement of it.

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

If this happens, it may be because the earbuds are dirty or the volume is set low. To fix this, you can do the following:

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

2.Try factory resetting the earbuds.

The microphone is not working

If this happens, it can be because the microphone is muted, or the earbuds are badlypositioned. 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 adefectin the earbuds, so try replacing them or getting a refund.

The earbuds are not connecting to Windows/laptop/PC

If the earbuds are earbudsnot 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 the pairing mode of the earbuds, pair and connect earbuds from Settings >>> Bluetooth & other devices >>> Add a new device >>>> Select Bluetooth.

2.Try uninstalling and reinstalling the Bluetooth driver, or updating 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.

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FAQs

Are OnePlus Buds Pro waterproof?

No, they are not waterproof (IPX6). The OnePlus Buds Pro have the IPX5 certification, which means they’re dustproof and protected against water projected from a nozzle.

Does OnePlus Buds Pro have a microphone?

Yes, the OnePlus Buds Pro have integrated microphones.

Do OnePlus Buds Pro have low latency/gaming mode?

No, the OnePlus Buds Pro don’t have a low latency/gaming mode.

Can OnePlus Buds Pro connect to PC and Laptop?

Yes, the OnePlus Buds Pro can connect to PCs, laptops, and tablets.

We hope you now know how to operate the earbuds from the above OnePlus Buds Pro 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 theOnePluscompany, all your information can be found on itsContact Us page, where you can find numbers and emails available for several countries! Also, they have aSupport page, with FAQs and information about their products!

OnePlus Buds Pro Manual | Step-by-step, In-depth Guide (2024)

FAQs

How to answer calls on OnePlus Buds Pro? ›

Answer a call: double-tap the touch area of the bud. Hang up a call: double-tap the touch area of the bud. Reject a call: tap and hold the touch area of the bud for 5 seconds.

How do I configure OnePlus Buds? ›

Press and hold the setup button on the charging box for 2s. The indicator blinks white, and the earphones enter the pairable state. On the phone, disable and then enable Bluetooth to refresh the Bluetooth device list. Select OnePlus Buds and connect.

What is the green light on OnePlus Buds? ›

Two buds in the charging box Shows the battery level of the bud with less power in the charging box Green: The battery level is higher than 20%. Red: The battery level is lower than 20%. No bud in the charging box Shows the battery level of the charging box Green: The charging box can fully charge the OnePlus Buds.

What is the use of button in OnePlus Buds? ›

Press and hold the setup button on the charging box for 10 seconds. If the indicator lamp flashes red, release the button. The buds are reset. After the buds have been reset, they will automatically be available for pairing when the cover is opened, and the indicator lamp will flash white.

What does white light on earbuds mean? ›

Earbuds battery status lights:

Slowly pulsing white - Charging. Solid white - Fully charged. Slowly pulsing red - Needs to charge.

What does white light on OnePlus earbuds mean? ›

Bluetooth pairing

When the earphones are turned on for the first time, they automatically enter the pairing status and the indicator on the charging box blinks white rapidly. 2. To pair the earphones with a device, enable Bluetooth on the device. Quick pairing: Place the earphones close to an unlocked OnePlus phone.

What is the orange light on OnePlus Buds? ›

What does orange light indicate on the case? It's time to plug in.

What is the silent button called on OnePlus? ›

If you're not aware, every OnePlus phone has a 3 position slider button above the power button that allows you to instantly toggle between 3 preset modes on your phone. They are Ring (bottom position), Vibrate (middle), and Silent (top).

How to increase volume in OnePlus Buds? ›

Slide your finger up or down on Buds 3's stems to raise or lower the volume. Manage your listening experience and change settings effortlessly with the OnePlus HeyMelody app.

How do you answer calls on FreeBuds Pro 2? ›

FreeBuds Pro 3/FreeBuds Pro 2/FreeBuds Pro: Pinch once on the left or right earphone to answer or end a call.

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