Sena Tufftalk Lite User Manual
Industrial Bluetooth® Communication System
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www.sena.com
User’s Guide
Tufftalk Lite
WARNING
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CONTENTS
Safety Precautions ...........................................................................................................5
1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................8
2 PACKAGE CONTENTS ............................................................................................9
2.1 Over-the-Head Earmuff Type .................................................................................................. 9
2.2 Hard Hat Mount Earmuff Type ................................................................................................9
3 INSTALLING THE TUFFTALK LITE ...................................................................... 10
3.1 Installing the Headset (Hard Hat Mount Earmuff Type)........................................................10
3.2 Replacing the Ear Pads ........................................................................................................11
4 GETTING STARTED .............................................................................................. 12
4.1 Button Operation ...................................................................................................................12
4.2 Powering On and Off.............................................................................................................13
4.3 Charging................................................................................................................................13
4.4 Low Battery Warning .............................................................................................................14
4.5 Checking the Battery Level ...................................................................................................14
4.6 Volume Adjustment ...............................................................................................................14
4.7 Sena Softwares .....................................................................................................................15
5 PAIRING THE TUFFTALK LITE WITH BLUETOOTH DEVICES ......................... 15
5.1 Mobile Phone Pairing - Mobile Phone, Bluetooth Stereo Device .........................................16
5.2 Second Mobile Phone Pairing - Second Mobile Phone and SR10 ......................................16
5.3 Advanced Selective Pairing - A2DP Stereo or Handsfree ...................................................17
5.4 Intercom Pairing - Other Tufftalk Lite headsets.....................................................................18
6 MOBILE PHONE .................................................................................................... 19
6.1 Mobile Phone Call Making and Answering...........................................................................19
6.2 Speed Dialing ........................................................................................................................20
7 STEREO MUSIC .................................................................................................... 21
7.1 Bluetooth Stereo Music .........................................................................................................21
7.2 Music Sharing .......................................................................................................................22
8 INTERCOM ............................................................................................................. 22
8.1 Two-way Intercom .................................................................................................................22
8.2 Three-way Intercom ..............................................................................................................23
8.3 Four-way Intercom .................................................................................................................25
9 THREE-WAY CONFERENCE PHONE CALL
WITH INTERCOM PARTICIPANT ......................................................................... 26
10 UNIVERSAL INTERCOM ....................................................................................... 27
10.1 Universal Intercom Pairing ....................................................................................................28
10.2 Two-way Universal Intercom .................................................................................................28
10.3 Three-way Universal Intercom ..............................................................................................29
10.4 Four-way Universal Intercom ................................................................................................30
11 GROUP INTERCOM .............................................................................................. 32
12 FM RADIO .............................................................................................................. 33
12.1 FM Radio On and Off ............................................................................................................33
12.2 Preset Stations.......................................................................................................................33
12.3 Seek and Save ...................................................................................................................... 33
12.4 Scan and Save ...................................................................................................................... 34
12.5 Temporary Preset ..................................................................................................................34
12.6 Region Selection ................................................................................................................... 34
13 FUNCTION PRIORITY ........................................................................................... 35
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14 HEADSET CONFIGURATION SETTINGS ............................................................ 35
14.1 Mobile Phone Pairing ............................................................................................................ 36
14.2 Second Mobile Phone Pairing ..............................................................................................36
14.3 Phone selective pairing ......................................................................................................... 37
14.4 Media Selective Pairing ........................................................................................................37
14.5 Delete All Bluetooth Pairing Information ............................................................................... 37
14.6 Universal Intercom Pairing ....................................................................................................37
14.7 Factory Reset ........................................................................................................................ 38
14.8 Exit Voice Conguration Menu ..............................................................................................38
15 SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION SETTINGS ........................................................ 39
15.1 Assigning Speed Dial ...........................................................................................................39
15.2 Enabling/Disabling Audio Boost (Default: Disable) ..............................................................39
15.3 Enabling/Disabling Voice Activated Phone Answering (Default: Enable)............................39
15.4 Enabling/Disabling Voice Activated Intercom (Default: Disable) .........................................39
15.5 Enabling/Disabling HD Intercom (Default: Enable) ..............................................................40
15.6 Setting Intercom VOX Sensitivity (Default: 3)........................................................................40
15.7 Enabling/Disabling Voice Prompts (Default: Enable) ...........................................................40
15.8 Enabling/Disabling RDS AF (Default: Disable) ....................................................................40
15.9 Enabling/Disabling FM Station Guide (Default: Enable) ......................................................40
15.10 Enabling/Disabling Sidetone (Default: Disable) ................................................................. 41
15.11 Enabling/Disabling Advanced Noise Control™ (Default: Enable) .....................................41
16 FIRMWARE UPGRADE ......................................................................................... 41
17 TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................................... 42
17.1 Intercom Failure.....................................................................................................................42
17.2 Intercom Reconnection .........................................................................................................42
17.3 Fault Reset.............................................................................................................................42
17.4 Factory Reset ........................................................................................................................ 42
18 OPERATION QUICK REFERENCE ...................................................................... 43
CERTIFICATION AND SAFETY APPROVALS ........................................................... 45
• FCC Compliance Statement ......................................................................................................45
• FCC RF Exposure Statement .....................................................................................................45
• FCC Caution ..............................................................................................................................45
• CE Declaration of Conformity ...................................................................................................46
• Industry Canada Statement ......................................................................................................46
• Bluetooth License ......................................................................................................................47
• NRR Information.........................................................................................................................47
• WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) .................................................................48
LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY DISCLAIMERS, and LIMITATIONS ..................... 49
• Limited Warranty ........................................................................................................................49
• Warranty Exclusions ..................................................................................................................50
• Warranty Service ........................................................................................................................51
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Safety Precautions
Please ensure that the product is properly used by observing the
safety precautions below to prevent any risk of serious injury, death
and/or damage to property.
Hazard alert signal words
The following safety symbols and signal words are used in this manual.
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
Note
The following safety symbols and signal words are
used in this manual.
Indicates a potential hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
Indicates information considered important, but not
hazard-related. If not avoided, it could cause
damage to your product.
Notes, usage tips, or additional information
Product Use
Observe the following precautions to avoid injury or damage to your
product while using the product.
WARNING
• Use of the product at a high volume for a long period of time may
damage your eardrums or hearing ability.
• In any place where wireless communication is prohibited, such as
hospitals or airplanes, turn off the power. In a place where wireless
communication is prohibited, electromagnetic waves may cause
hazards or accidents.
• When you use the product, use good judgment; never use it under the
inuence of alcohol or drugs or when you are extremely tired.
CAUTION
• If the product emits an unusual smell, feels hot, or appears abnormal in
any other way while using or charging, stop using it immediately. It may
cause damage, explosion, or re. Contact your sales location if any of
these problems are observed.
• Do not use the product in an explosive atmosphere. If you are in such a
location, turn off the power and heed any regulations, instructions, and
signs in the area.
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NOTICE
• Do not impact the product with sharp tools as this may damage the
product.
• Keep product away from pets or small children. They may damage the
product.
• Any changes or modications to the equipment not expressly approved
by the party responsible for compliance could void the limited warranty
to operate the equipment.
Battery
Your product has a built-in battery. Be careful to heed all safety
information in this guide. Failure to carefully observe the safety
precautions can cause battery heat generation, bursting, re and
serious personal injury.
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WARNING
• Do not use the product in direct sunlight for a long period of time. Doing
so can damage the product and generate heat that can cause burns.
• Do not use or store the product inside cars in hot weather. It may cause
the battery to generate heat, rupture, or ignite.
• Do not continue charging the battery if it does not recharge within the
specied charging time. Doing so may cause the battery to become
hot, explode, or ignite.
• Do not leave the product near open ames. Do not dispose of the
product in a re. It may cause the battery to become hot, explode, or
ignite and cause serious injury.
• Never attempt to charge a battery with the charger which has been
physically damaged. It may cause explosion and/or accidents.
NOTICE
• Battery life may vary depending on conditions, environmental factors,
functions of the product in use, and devices used with it.
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Product Storage and Management
Take the following precautions to avoid personal injury or damage to
your product while storing and maintaining the product.
CAUTION
• Do not dispose of the product with household waste. The built-in battery
is not to be disposed of in municipal waste stream and requires separate
collection. Disposal of the product should be done in accordance with
the local regulations.
NOTICE
• Keep the product free of dust. Dust may damage mechanical and
electronic parts of the product.
• The product should be stored at room temperature. Do not expose the
product to extremely high or low temperature as this may reduce the
life span of electronic devices, damage the battery, and/or melt plastic
parts of the product.
• Do not clean the product with cleaning solvents, toxic chemicals, or
strong detergents as this may damage the product.
• Do not paint the product. Paint may obstruct moving parts or interfere
with the normal operation of the product.
• Do not drop or otherwise shock the product. It may damage the product
or its internal electronic circuits.
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• Do not disassemble, repair or modify the product as this may damage
the product and invalidate the product warranty.
• Do not store the product in humid environments, especially for long
periods of time. It may damage the internal electronic circuits.
• Battery performance will deteriorate over time if stored for a long period
of time without being used.
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1 INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing the Sena Tufftalk Lite, Industrial Bluetooth
Communication System. Tufftalk Lite allows you to communicate
effectively in high-noise industrial environments. The Tufftalk Lite
offers passive noise cancellation with the level of noise entering a
person’s ear attenuated with up to the NRR of 21. Using its Bluetooth
features, you can call handsfree on your Bluetooth mobile phone,
listen to stereo music, or have intercom conversations in full duplex
with other members.
The Tufftalk Lite is compliant with the Bluetooth 4.1 supporting the
following proles: Headset Prole, Hands-Free Prole (HFP), Advanced
Audio Distribution Prole (A2DP), and Audio Video Remote Control
Prole (AVRCP). Please check with the manufacturers of other device
to determine their compatibility with this headset.
The Tufftalk Lite features:
• Bluetooth 4.1
• Multi-way intercom up to 4 connections
• Bluetooth intercom up to 800 meters (870 yards)*
• Passive noise cancellation with up to the NRR of 21
• Smartphone App for iPhone and Android
• Music Sharing
• Universal Intercom™
• Intuitive voice prompts
• Advanced Noise Control™
• Water resistant for use in inclement weather
• Built-in FM radio tuner with a station scan and save function
• Firmware upgradeable
* in open terrain
Please read this User’s Guide carefully before using the headset. Also
check www.sena.com for the latest version of the User’s Guide and
additional information related to Sena Bluetooth products.
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Key Specications:
• Bluetooth 4.1
• Supporting proles: Headset Prole, Hands-Free Prole (HFP),
Advanced Audio Distribution Prole (A2DP), and Audio Video
Remote Control Prole (AVRCP)
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2 PACKAGE CONTENTS
2.1 Over-the-Head Earmuff Type
•Headset
•USBPower&DataCable
•MicrophoneSponge(2)
2.2 Hard Hat Mount Earmuff Type
•HeadsetMainUnits
(includingtheTypeAHardHatAdapter
forTufftalkLite)
•USBPower&DataCable
•MicrophoneSponge(2)
•RubberPad(2)
•TypeBHardHatAdapterforTufftalkLite(2)
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3 INSTALLING THE TUFFTALK LITE
3.1 Installing the Headset (Hard Hat Mount Earmuff Type)
Left Speaker Cover
Type A Hard Hat Adapter for Tufftalk Lite
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1. Attach the headsets to each side of the hard hat by sliding them
into the left and right slots of the hard hat. The headset with the
microphone should be mounted on the left side of the hard hat.
2. Organize the cables under the hard hat suspensions.
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Note:
• If the rubber pad on the inner surface of the bracket-top begins to fray,
replace it with the included pad.
• If the Type A Hard Hat Adapters do not fit in the left and right slots of the
hard hat, replace them with the Type B Hard Hat Adapters. Refer to the
following procedure:
1. Loosen the screws and remove the Type A Hard Hat Adapters and the
top covers.
2. Assemble the Type B Hard Hat Adapters and the top covers, and
tighten the screws.
3.2 Replacing the Ear Pads
1. Use your ngers to remove the ear pads.
2. Insert the included ear pads.
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4 GETTING STARTED
4.1 Button Operation
Status LED
Center Button
(+) Button
(-) Button
Microphone
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Right Ear Cup
Left Ear Cup
DC Power Charging &
Firmware Upgrade Port
Tufftalk Lite Headset Buttons
Right Ear Cup
Microphone
Left Ear Cup
DC Power Charging &
Firmware Upgrade Port
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4.2 Powering On and Off
To power on the headset, press the Center Button and the (+) Button
for 1 second at the same time while hearing ascending beeps and a
voice prompt, “Hello”. To power off the headset, press the Center
Button and the (+) Button for 1 second at the same time while hearing
descending beeps and a voice prompt, “Goodbye”.
4.3 Charging
WARNING
When charging the battery, use only the approved charger provided
by the manufacturer. Use of a non-approved charger may cause fire,
explosion, leakage, and other hazards which may also reduce the life time
or performance of the battery.
You can charge the headset by connecting the supplied USB power &
data cable into a computer’s USB port or USB wall charger. You can
use any standard micro USB cable to charge the units. The charging
LED turns red while charging and turns blue when fully charged. It
takes about 2.5 hours to be completely charged.
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or
AC Adapter
Note:
Any 3rd party USB charger can be used with Sena products if the charger
is approved by either the FCC, CE, IC or other locally approved agencies
that Sena accepts.
CAUTION
Please make sure to take off your Tufftalk Lite while charging. The headset
automatically turns off during charging.
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4.4 Low Battery Warning
When the battery is low, the blinking blue LED in stand-by mode turns
to red and you will hear a voice prompt, “Low battery”.
4.5 Checking the Battery Level
You can check the battery level in two different ways when the headset
is powering on.
4.5.1 LED Indicator
When the headset is powering on, the red LED ashes rapidly
indicating the battery level.
4 ashes = High, 70 ~ 100%
3 ashes = Medium, 30 ~ 70%
2 ashes = Low, 0 ~ 30%
Note:
1. The battery performance may be reduced over time with usage.
2. Battery life may vary depending on conditions, environmental factors,
functions of the product in use, and devices used with it.
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4.5.2 Voice Prompt Indicator
When you power on the headset, keep pressing the Center Button and
the (+) Button simultaneously for 3 seconds until you hear three, hightoned beeps. Then you will hear a voice prompt indicating the battery
level. However, if you release the buttons as soon as the headset turns
on, you will not hear a voice prompt for the battery level indication.
4.6 Volume Adjustment
You can easily adjust the volume by tapping the (+) Button or the (-)
Button. You will hear a beep when the volume reaches the maximum or
minimum level. The volume is set and maintained independently at
different levels for each audio source even when you reboot the
headset. For example, once you set the volume for mobile phone
handsfree, it will not change even if you adjust the volume for your
Bluetooth MP3 music. However, if you adjust the volume during standby mode, it will affect volume levels of every audio source.
WARNING
Use of the product at a high volume for a long period of time may damage
your eardrums or hearing ability. Keep the volume at a modest level to
prevent damage.
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4.7 Sena Softwares
4.7.1 Sena Device Manager
The Sena Device Manager allows you to upgrade the rmware and
congure the device settings directly from your PC. Using this
software, you can assign speed dial presets, FM radio frequency
presets and more. It is available for both Windows and Mac. For more
information on downloading the Sena Device Manager, please visit
www.sena.com.
4.7.2 Sena Smartphone App
The Sena Smartphone App allows you to congure device settings
and read the User’s Guide and the Quick Start Guide. Pair your phone
with your Tufftalk Lite headset (please refer to
Phone Pairing - Mobile Phone, Bluetooth Stereo Device”
Sena Smartphone App and you can congure its settings directly from
your smartphone. You can download the Sena Smartphone App for
Android or iPhone from www.sena.com/headset-app/.
section 5.1, “Mobile
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5 PAIRING THE TUFFTALK LITE WITH
BLUETOOTH DEVICES
Before using the Tufftalk Lite Bluetooth headset with any other
Bluetooth devices for the rst time, you will need to pair them together.
You can pair the Tufftalk Lite with Bluetooth mobile phones, Bluetooth
stereo devices such as MP3 players and with other Sena Bluetooth
headsets. The pairing operation is required only once for each
Bluetooth device. The headset remains paired with the devices and
automatically reconnects to them when they are within range. You will
hear a high-toned single beep and a voice prompt whenever the
headset reconnects to the paired device: “Phone connected” to a
mobile phone, “Media connected” to a Bluetooth stereo device.
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5.1 Mobile Phone Pairing - Mobile Phone, Bluetooth
Stereo Device
1. To enter the voice conguration menu, press and hold the
Center Button for 10 seconds until you hear the voice prompt,
“Conguration menu”.
2. By tapping the (+) Button, you will hear the voice prompt, “Phone
pairing”.
3. Enter 0000 for the PIN. Some mobile phones may not ask for the
PIN.
4. The mobile phone conrms that pairing has been completed and
the Tufftalk Lite is ready to use. You will hear a voice prompt,
“Your headset is paired”.
5. If the pairing process is not completed within three minutes, the
Tufftalk Lite will return to stand-by mode.
Note:
• If the Bluetooth connection between the headset and a mobile phone is
disconnected, press the Center Button for 3 seconds until you hear a
high-toned single beep to recover the Bluetooth connection immediately.
• If the Bluetooth connection between the headset and a media player is
disconnected, press the Center Button for 1 second to recover the
Bluetooth connection and play.
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5.2 Second Mobile Phone Pairing - Second Mobile
Phone and SR10
Typical Bluetooth headsets can connect with only one Bluetooth
device, but a second mobile phone pairing allows the headset to
connect with another Bluetooth device such as a second mobile
phone, an MP3 Player, or the Sena SR10, the Bluetooth adapter.
1. To enter the voice conguration menu, press and hold the
Center Button for 10 seconds until you hear the voice prompt,
“Conguration menu”.
2. Tap the (+) Button until you hear a voice prompt, “Second mobile
phone pairing”.
3. Search for Bluetooth devices on your mobile phone. Select the
Sena Tufftalk Lite in the list of the devices detected on the mobile
phone.
4. Enter 0000 for the PIN. Some mobile phones may not ask for the
PIN.
5. The mobile phone conrms that the pairing has completed and
the Tufftalk Lite is ready to use. You will hear a voice prompt,
“Your headset is paired”.
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