
Q-solo
Manual
1 INTRODUCTION
INDEX
IM POR TANT:
This is version 1.0 of the User
Manual. Please note, that our
manual is periodically updated
on the Cardo website to include
the very latest features and
functions of your new scala rider.
2 CHARGING THE SCALA RIDER
3 GETTING STARTED: 3.1 STATU S LIG H T S, 3.2 GENERAL FUNCTIONS, 3.3 VOX ACTIVATION
4 PAIRING AND USING A MOBILE PHONE, GPS DEVICE OR ANY MUSIC PLAYERS:
4.1 PAIRING
5 TROUBLESHOOTING
6 SUPPORT
™
BLUETOOTH
, 4.2 MAKING AND RECEIVING PHONE CALLS, 4.3 LISTENING TO MUSIC VIA A2DP
INTRODUCTION
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Thank you for choosing the scala rider Q-solo B luetoo th® headset
for motorcycle helmets. This manual will help you set up, congure
and operate it.
CHARGING THE SCALA RIDER
Make sure that your scala rider is fully charged for at least 4 hours
before initial use.
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Charging with a 5v wall charger is faster than charging with a
computer USB port.
•
RED LED ON – Charging
• RED LED OFF – Charging complete
3.1 STATUS LIGHTS
None scala rider is OFF
The BLUE LED ashes once every 3 seconds Standby mode. No active audio sources
GETTING
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STARTED
BLUE LED ashes twice every 3 seconds Active mode – Call in progress / music or other audio source is ON
The
The RED LED ashes once every 3 seconds Standby mode – Battery is low
The RED LED ashes twice every 3 seconds Active mode – Battery is low
Solid RED Charging
1. Power Button
➍
2. LED Indicator
➎
3. Music / Mobile Button
4. Volume Up
➏
➊ ➋ ➌
The scala rider Q-solo is waterproof and dustproof. However,
when in use, the USB silicone cover should be kept tightly closed
to prevent moisture from entering the unit.
5. Charging
6. Volume Down
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3.2 GENERAL FUNCTIONS
Power ON / OFF
Volume
Mute
Battery Check
3.3 VOX ACTIVATION
Your scala rider oers a voice operated feature for hands-free
operation.
Press
ON: 3
Tap
Tap
In Standby, press
•
for 2 seconds
BLUE ashes + Ascending tone OFF: 3 RED ashes + Descending tone
or to adjust and set volume of current audio source
and simultaneously
for 2 seconds:
BLUE LED = Full charge • PURPLE LED = Half charge • RED LED = Almost empty
Answer a call Speak any word loudly into the microphone
Reject a call Remain silent for about 15 seconds
PAIRING AND USING A MOBILE PHONE, GPS DEVICE OR ANY MUSIC PLAYER
To connect your scala rider to a Bluetooth device you must rst pair them. Once paired, they will
automatically recognize each other whenever they are within range (10m / 33ft).
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Your scala rider has Bluetooth channel for connecting to a mobile phone, GPS device
and a music player with A2DP.
4.1 PAIRING BLUETOOTH
1. Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone/GPS/MP3 player.
2. Check the scala rider is in Standby mode (single LED ashes every 3 seconds).
3. Press for at least 5 seconds until the BLUE LED ashes once every 3 seconds
4. Search for Bluetooth devices on your phone/GPS/MP3 player by following the device’s
instructions.
5. After a few seconds the device will list “scala rider Q-solo ”. Select it.
6. If prompted for a PIN or Passkey, enter 0000 (four zeros).
7. The device will conrm that pairing has succeeded and
8. If pairing is not completed within 2 minutes, the scala rider will return to Standby mode.
PURPLE will ash for 2 seconds
NOTES:
• Not all Bluetoo th mobile phones can broadcast
Bluetooth Stereo music (A2DP), even if the phone
has a music player function. Consult your mobile
phone’s User Manual for more information.
• Not all Bluetoo th GPS devices allow connection to
Bluetooth audio devices. Consult your GPS User
Manual for more information.
• After pairing, you may need to tap
the scala rider .
to connect
4.2 MAKING AND RECEIVING PHONE CALLS
Answer a call
Reject a call
End a call
Voice Dial*
(if supported by
mobile phone)
Redial*
*This feature is not available during mobile calls
or say any word loudly to answer by VOX
Tap
Remain silent for 15 seconds, or press and hold
2 seconds
Tap
and simultaneously and follow the prompt
Tap
from the mobile
and for 2 seconds
Press
for
4.3 LISTENING TO MUSIC VIA A2DP
Available only on compatible Bluetooth audio sources
Play In Standby, tap
Pause/Stop Press for 2 seconds
Ne xt Trac k With music ON, tap
Previous Track* With music ON, double tap
*With some phones you may need to repeat this action
TROUBLESHOOTING
Reboot
Reset Pairing
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(Deletes paired device)
Unresponsive Device Please connect to your charging cable for 30 seconds to allow the device to reset.
If your scala rider stops responding, reset it by turning it o and then on again (press
1. In Standby, press
2. Press
for 2 seconds until LED ashes 5 times in PURPLE .
for 5 secs until LED ashes RED/BLUE.
CONTACT & SUPPORT
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www
cardosystems.com
support@cardosystems.com
for 2 seconds).
USA and Canada: 1-800-488-0363
International: +49 89 450 36819
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