SENA TECHNOLOGIES SP50 User Manual

User’s Guide

CONTENTS

GETTING STARTED .......................................... 4

1.1

Button Operation...................................................... 4

1.2

Powering On and Off ................................................... 4

1.3

Charging .................................................................. 5

1.4

Checking the Battery Level ...................................... 5

1.5

Volume Adjustment .................................................. 6

1.6

LS2 Bluetooth Device Manager ................................ 6

PAIRING THE HEADSET WITH BLUETOOTH

DEVICES ............................................................ 7

2.1 Mobile Phone Pairing - Mobile Phone, Bluetooth

Stereo Device ............................................................... 7

2.2

Multipoint Pairing - Second Mobile Phone, GPS, and

SR10 ....................................................................... 8

2.3

Advanced Selective Pairing: A2DP Stereo or

Handsfree...................................................................... 9

2.4

Intercom Pairing..................................................... 11

MOBILE PHONE, GPS, SR10 .......................... 12

3.1

Mobile Phone Call Making and Answering .............. 12

3.2

Speed Dialing ........................................................ 14

3.3

GPS Navigation ..................................................... 15

3.4

Sena SR10, Two-Way Radio Adapter ..................... 15

STEREO MUSIC ............................................... 16

4.1

Bluetooth Stereo Music .......................................... 16

4.2

Music Sharing ........................................................ 17

INTERCOM ....................................................... 17

5.1

Starting Two-way Intercom ......................................... 17

5.2

Ending Two-way Intercom .......................................... 18

5.3

Intercom and Mobile Phone Call ............................ 19

UNIVERSAL INTERCOM ................................. 20

6.1

Universal Intercom Pairing ..................................... 20

6.2

Two-way Universal Intercom ...................................... 21

FUNCTION PRIORITY ..................................... 21

CONFIGURATION SETTING ........................... 22

8.1

Mobile Phone Pairing ............................................. 23

8.2

Multipoint Phone Pairing ........................................ 23

8.3

Phone Selective Pairing ......................................... 24

8.4

Media Selective Pairing ......................................... 24

8.5

Assigning Speed Dial ............................................. 25

8.6

Enabling/Disabling Voice Prompts ............................ 26

8.7

Enabling/Disabling Sidetone .................................. 26

8.8

Enabling/Disabling Advanced Noise Control™ ........ 27

8.9

Delete All Bluetooth Pairing Information ................. 27

8.10

Factory Reset ........................................................ 28

8.11

Exit Voice Configuration Menu................................. 28

FIRMWARE UPGRADE .................................... 29

TROUBLESHOOTING ...................................... 30

10.1

Intercom Failure ..................................................... 30

10.2

Intercom Reconnection .............................................. 30

10.3

Fault Reset ............................................................ 31

10.4

Factory Reset ........................................................ 31

OPERATION QUICK REFERENCE ................. 32

CERTIFICATION AND SAFETY APPROVALS ....... 34

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FCC Compliance Statement....................................... 34

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FCC RF Exposure Statement ..................................... 35

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FCC Caution .............................................................. 35

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CE Declaration of Conformity ..................................... 35

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Industry Canada Statement........................................ 35

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Bluetooth License ...................................................... 36

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WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) .... 36

SAFETY INFORMATION ........................................ 37

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Product Storage and Management ............................. 37

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Product Use .................................................................... 37

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Battery ....................................................................... 39

PRODUCT WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER ......... 40

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Limited Warranty ............................................................. 40

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Warranty Exclusions ................................................... 43

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Warranty Service ........................................................ 45

GETTING STARTED

1.1 Button Operation

(+) Button

Status LED

Center Button

(-) Button

1.2 Powering On and Off

To power on the headset, press the Center Button and the (+) Button 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 at the same time while hearing descending beeps and a voice prompt,

“Goodbye”

Note: The battery normally lasts 7 hours of usage

time.

1.3 Charging

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 unit. The charging LED turns red while charging and turns blue when fully charged. It takes about 2.5 hours to be completely charged.

AC Adapter

1.4 Checking the Battery Level

1.4.1 LED Indicator

When the headset is powering on, their red

LED flashes rapidly indicating the battery level.

4 flashes = High, 70~100% 3 flashes = Medium, 30~70%

2 flashes = Low, 0~30%

1.4.2 Voice Prompt Indicator

When you power on the headset, keep pressing the Center Button and the (+) Button simultaneously for about 5 seconds until you hear three, high toned 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 the voice prompt for the battery level indication.

1.5 Volume Adjustment

You can easily adjust the volume by pressing 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 stand-by mode, it will affect volume levels of every audio source.

1.6 LS2 Bluetooth Device Manager

The LS2 Bluetooth Device Manager allows you

to upgrade the firmware and configure the

device settings directly from your PC. Using this software, you can assign speed dial presets and more. It is available for both Windows and Mac.

PAIRING THE HEADSET WITH BLUETOOTH DEVICES

Before using the LINKIN Ride Pal III Bluetooth headset with any other Bluetooth devices for

the first time, you will need to pair them

together. You can pair the LINKIN Ride Pal III with Bluetooth mobile phones, Bluetooth stereo devices such as MP3 players, or motorcycle

specific Bluetooth GPS navigation, and with

other LRP 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.

2.1 Mobile Phone Pairing - Mobile Phone, Bluetooth Stereo Device

Press and hold the Center Button for 12 seconds until you hear a voice prompt,

“Configuration menu”.

Tap the (+) Button until you hear a voice prompt,

“Phone pairing”.

Search for Bluetooth devices on your mobile phone. Select the LINKIN Ride Pal III in the list of the devices detected on the mobile phone.

Enter 0000 for the PIN. Some mobile phones may not ask for the PIN.

The mobile phone confirms that pairing has

been completed and the headset is ready to use. You will hear a voice prompt, “Your

headset is paired”.

Note:

If the Bluetooth connection between the headset and a mobile phone is disconnected, press the Center Button for 3 seconds 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.

If the pairing process is not completed within three minutes, the headset will return to stand-by mode.

2.2 Multipoint Pairing - Second Mobile Phone, GPS, and SR10

Press and hold the Center Button for 12 seconds until you hear a voice prompt,

“Configuration menu”.

Tap the (+) Button until you hear a voice prompt,

“Multipoint pairing”.

Search for Bluetooth devices on the HFP device. Select the LINKIN Ride Pal III in the list of the devices detected on the HFP device.

Enter 0000 for the PIN. Some HFP devices may not ask for the PIN.

The HFP device confirms that the pairing

is completed and the headset is ready to use. You will hear a voice prompt, “Your

headset is paired”.

Note:

The Sena SR10 is a Bluetooth two-way radio adapter for group communication, and uses Hands-Free Profile. The incoming audio from the two-way radio via SR10 is heard in the background while having an intercom conversation or a mobile phone call.

The GPS navigation or a radar detector could be connected to the SR10 by wire. The GPS voice instruction or the radar detector alarm is also heard in the background via SR10 while having an intercom conversation or a phone call. Please refer to the SR10 User’s Guide for details.

2.3 Advanced Selective Pairing: A2DP Stereo or Handsfree

When you are using a smartphone, sometimes you may need to selectively use the headset for A2DP stereo music only or for mobile phone handsfree only. These instructions are for advanced users who want to pair the headset to their smartphones with only one selective

profile: A2DP for stereo music of HFP for phone

calls. If you have previously paired a mobile phone

to the headset, you must clear the previous pairing list on both devices: the mobile phone and the headset. To clear the pairing list on the headset, please do a factory reset or following the pairing list clearing procedure described in section 8.10, “Factory Reset” or 8.9, “Delete All Bluetooth Pairing Information”. To clear the pairing list on the mobile phone, please refer to the mobile phone manual. For most smartphones, delete the headset from the list of Bluetooth devices in the settings menu.

2.3.1

A2DP Stereo Music Only

Press and hold the Center Button for 12 seconds until you hear a voice prompt,

“Configuration menu”.

Tap the (+) Button until you hear a voice prompt,

“Media selective pairing”.

Search for Bluetooth devices on your smartphone. Select the headset in the list of devices detected on your phone.

Enter 0000 for the PIN. Some mobile phones may not ask for PIN.

2.3.2

HFP for Phone Call Only

Press and hold the Center Button for 12 seconds until you hear a voice prompt,

“Configuration menu”.

Tap the (+) Button until you hear a voice prompt,

“Phone selective pairing”.

Search for Bluetooth devices on your smartphone. Select the headset in the list of devices detected on your phone.

Enter 0000 for the PIN. Some mobile phones may not ask for PIN.

2.4

Intercom Pairing

2.4.1

Pairing with Other LINKIN Ride Pal III Headsets for Intercom Conversation

The headset can be paired with up to three other headsets for Bluetooth intercom conversation.

Turn on the two headsets (A and B) that you would like to pair with each other.

Press and hold the Center Button of the headset A and B for 5 seconds until red

LEDs of the both units start to flash rapidly.

You will hear a voice prompt, “Intercom pairing”.

Tap the Center Button on any one of the two headsets A and B, and wait unit the LEDs of both headsets turn to blue and intercom connection is automatically established. The two headsets A and B are paired with each other for intercom conversation. If the pairing process is not completed within one minute, the headset will return to stand-by mode.

You can make other pairing between headsets A and C, and between headsets A and D by following the same procedure as above.

The intercom pairing queue is ‘Last- Come, First-Served’. If a headset has multiple paired headsets for intercom conversations, the last paired headset is set as first intercom friend. The previous intercom friend becomes

second intercom

friend, and third intercom friend.

MOBILE PHONE, GPS, SR10

Note: For example, after the pairing procedures listed

above, headset D is the first intercom friend of headset A. Headset C is the second intercom friend of headset A, and headset B is the third intercom friend of headset A.

2.4.2

Pairing with Other Sena Headset Models for Intercom Conversation

The LINKIN Ride Pal III can be paired with all other Sena headset models such as the 20S, 10C and the 10S for intercom conversation. Please follow the same procedure as above to pair with these headset models.

3.1 Mobile Phone Call Making and Answering

When you have an incoming call, simply tap the Center Button to answer the call.

To end a call, press the Center Button for 2 seconds until you hear a mid-tone single beep, or wait for the called person to end the call.

To reject a call, press the Center Button for 2 seconds until you hear a beep while the phone is ringing.

Note:

If you have two phones connected to your headset and you have an incoming call from the second phone during the call of the first phone, then you may still receive the call from the second phone. In this case, the call from the first phone is on waiting mode. If you end a call, then it will automatically guide you to the first phone call.

If you have a mobile phone and a GPS connected to your headset, you may not be able to listen to the GPS voice instruction during the phone call.

There are several ways to make a phone call:

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Enter numbers on your mobile phone’s keypad and make a call. Then the call is automatically transferred to the headset.

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Press the Center Button for 3 seconds in stand-by mode to activate the voice dialer of your mobile phone. For this, the voice dialing function must be available on the mobile phone. Refer to your mobile phone manual for further instruction.

3.2 Speed Dialing

You can quickly make a phone call by using the voice speed dial menu.

To enter into the voice speed dial menu, press the (+) Button for 3 seconds until you will hear a mid-toned single beep and a voice prompt,

Tap the (+) Button or the (-) Button to navigate between the menus. You will hear voice prompts for each menu item.

Tap the Center Button to select a voice menu among the followings:

(1)

Last number redial

(2)

Speed dial 1

(3)

Speed dial 2

(4)

Speed dial 3

(5)

Cancel

“Speed dial”.

After selecting the last number redial menu, you will hear a voice prompt, “Last number redial”. Then, to redial the last phone call number, tap the Center Button.

To call one of the speed dials, tap the (+) Button or the (-) Button to navigate between the menus until you hear a voice prompt, “Speed dial (#)”. Then, tap the Center Button.

If you want to exit the speed dial immediately, tap the (+) Button or the (-) Button until you hear voice prompt, “Cancel”, and tap the Center Button. If you do not press any button within 15 seconds, the headset will exit the voice speed dial menu and go back to stand-by mode.

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