Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the use and maintenance of your Xiaomi Redmi Buds 4 Active. Please read it carefully before using the product to ensure proper operation and longevity.
Key Features
- Advanced Bluetooth® 5.3: Ensures stable and efficient wireless connectivity.
- 12mm Dynamic Driver: Delivers rich and immersive audio quality.
- Google Fast Pair: Enables quick and seamless pairing with compatible Android devices.
- Up to 28 Hours Long Listening Time: Combined battery life with the charging case.
- Noise Cancellation (for calls): High-sensitivity microphone reduces ambient background noise for clear communication.
- Intuitive Touch Controls: Manage calls, music playback, and activate low-latency gaming mode with simple touches.
- Low Latency Gaming Mode: Reduces audio delay for an improved gaming experience.
- Compact Design: Ergonomically designed for comfortable wear.
Product Overview

Figure 1: Xiaomi Redmi Buds 4 Active earbuds in their open charging case, showing both earbuds.

Figure 2: Xiaomi Redmi Buds 4 Active charging case, closed, highlighting its compact and sleek black design.

Figure 3: Two Xiaomi Redmi Buds 4 Active earbuds with water droplets, demonstrating their water resistance.

Figure 4: Xiaomi Redmi Buds 4 Active charging case with a white USB-C cable plugged in, indicating charging.
Setup
- Charging: Before first use, fully charge the earbuds and the charging case. Connect the USB-C cable to the charging port on the case and a power source. The indicator light will show charging status.
- Initial Pairing:
1. Open the charging case. The earbuds will automatically enter pairing mode.
2. On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth.
3. Search for "Redmi Buds 4 Active" in the list of available Bluetooth devices and select it to connect. For Android devices, Google Fast Pair will simplify this process by showing a pop-up notification.
4. Once connected, a confirmation sound will play.
- Wearing the Earbuds: Insert the earbuds into your ears and gently rotate them until they fit snugly and comfortably.
Operating Instructions
Touch Controls
The Redmi Buds 4 Active feature intuitive touch controls on the back of each earbud. The following actions can be performed:
| Action | Function |
|---|---|
| Single Tap | Answer/End Call, Play/Pause Music |
| Double Tap | Next Track, Reject Call |
| Triple Tap | Previous Track |
| Long Press (2 seconds) | Activate Voice Assistant |
| Long Press (both earbuds simultaneously) | Toggle Low Latency Gaming Mode On/Off |
Low Latency Gaming Mode
To enhance your gaming experience, the Redmi Buds 4 Active offer a low latency mode. Activate or deactivate this mode by long-pressing both earbuds simultaneously. This reduces audio delay, providing better synchronization between audio and video during gameplay.
Call Management
The high-sensitivity microphone with noise reduction ensures clear communication during calls, even in noisy environments. Use the single tap to answer or end calls, and double tap to reject incoming calls.
Video 1: An overview of the Xiaomi Redmi Buds 4 Active, highlighting key features like Bluetooth 5.3, 12mm dynamic drivers, Google Fast Pair, and touch controls. It also demonstrates the noise reduction for calls and low latency gaming mode.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Regularly clean the earbuds and charging case with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: When not in use, store the earbuds in their charging case to protect them and keep them charged.
- Water Resistance: The earbuds are water-resistant. Avoid prolonged exposure to water or submersion. Dry thoroughly if exposed to moisture.
- Battery Care: To preserve battery life, avoid fully discharging the earbuds and case frequently. Charge them regularly.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Earbuds not pairing | Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device. Place earbuds in the case, close, then open again to re-enter pairing mode. Forget the device on your phone and try pairing again. |
| No sound from one earbud | Check battery level of both earbuds. Try resetting the earbuds (refer to manufacturer's website for specific reset instructions if not in manual). |
| Low volume | Adjust volume on both your device and through earbud controls. Ensure earbuds are properly seated in your ears. |
| Charging issues | Ensure the charging cable and power source are working. Clean the charging contacts on both the earbuds and the case. |
| Poor call quality | Ensure the microphone is not obstructed. Move to a quieter environment if possible. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | M2232E1 |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Audio Driver Type | 12mm Dynamic Driver |
| Charging Time (with case) | Up to 28 Hours Listening Time |
| Bluetooth Range | 10 Meters |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Item Weight | 42 Grams (total) / 1.48 ounces |
| Product Dimensions | 0.89 x 1.22 x 0.82 inches |
| Color | Black |
| Noise Control | Active Noise Cancellation (for calls) |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official XIAOMI website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
You can also visit the Xiaomi Store on Amazon for more product details and support resources.





