How to use Fairbuds XL joystick and button controls for audio, calls, and ANC

Your Fairbuds XL feature a tactile joystick and a dedicated Active Noise Canceling (ANC) button on the right ear cup so you can manage audio, phone calls, and sound modes easily. Here is how to use each control gesture.


How to control audio playback

Use the joystick on the right ear cup of your Fairbuds XL to manage your music and podcasts:

  • Press center once: Play or pause audio.
  • Push right: Skip to the next track.
  • Push left: Skip to the previous track.
  • Push up: Increase volume.
  • Push down: Decrease volume.

How to manage phone calls

Handle incoming phone calls using the joystick on your Fairbuds XL:

  • Press center once: Answer or end a call.
  • Press and hold center for two seconds: Reject an incoming call.

How to switch Active Noise Canceling modes

Use the dedicated button located next to the joystick on the right ear cup of your Fairbuds XL:

  • Press button once: Cycle between Active Noise Canceling, Ambient Sound Mode, and ANC Off.

You can customize equalizer presets and adjust ANC intensity through the official Fairbuds app on your phone.