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  • Page 2 For easy reference while on the slope, download the Pocket Guide from www.cardosystems.com/wp- content/uploads/guides/pocket/en/packtalkSki.pdf. This is version 1.0 of the PACKTALK SKI Manual. The latest version of the manuals in your preferred language and various tutorials can be found at www.cardosystems.com/wp-content/uploads/guides/manual/en/packtalkSki.pdf.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3.1 Basic AUDIO Functions 3.2 Making and Receiving Phone Calls 3.3 Streaming Music 4. Skiing with Others 4.1 DMC Intercom 4.1.1 Setting Up DMC intercom Groups 4.1.2 Using DMC intercom 5. Troubleshooting 5.1 Soft Reset 5.2 Reset to Factory Settings 5.3 FAQ 6.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    1. INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing the Cardo PACKTALK SKI communication and entertainment system for winter sports helmets. We wish you a great PACKTALK SKI experience and encourage you to visit www.cardosystems.com/support/packtalk-ski/ regarding any questions, suggestions or comments you may have.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    2. GETTING STARTED 2.1 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PACKTALK SKI 2.2 CHARGING THE PACKTALK SKI Make sure that your PACKTALK SKI battery is charged for at least 4 hours before initial use. To charge the unit: 1. Using the supplied USB cable, connect your computer or wall charger to the USB port on your PACKTALK SKI.
  • Page 6: Using Your Packtalk Ski

    Normal and low battery — LED flashes blue three times, then green. ● Charging — LED flashes red and purple three times. ● To switch your PACKTALK SKI off: Press both ● The LED flashes red three times, confirming that your unit is switching off. The speaker plays a descending tone and a voice message, "Goodbye".
  • Page 7: On The Slope

    3. ON THE SLOPE PACKTALK SKI makes it easy for you to receive phone calls and listen to music in a convenient and safe manner. 3.1 BASIC AUDIO FUNCTIONS The basic audio functions are the same whether you are listening to music, speaking on the intercom, or having a phone conversation.
  • Page 8 To start music streaming from your paired device: ." ● To stop music streaming: Press for 2 seconds. ● To skip to the next track (while streaming): ● To skip back to the previous track (while streaming): twice. ●...
  • Page 9: Skiing With Others

    Cardo's Dynamic Mesh Communications (DMC) technology. DMC is the best way to communicate in a group. In DMC mode, you can instantly create or join a dynamically fluid network of up to 15 skiers and snowboarders to communicate in full conference mode. Unlike Bluetooth, DMC allows anyone in the group to roam freely, overtake each other or even leave the group altogether, without affecting the ongoing conversations of the remaining group members.
  • Page 10 4.1.1.2 JOINING DMC INTERCOM GROUPS You can join or rejoin a DMC intercom group created by another skier/snowboarder. If your DMC group connection is lost, you remain part of the group. Once in range of any other group member, you automatically reconnect.
  • Page 11: Using Dmc Intercom

    2 seconds. 4.1.2 USING DMC INTERCOM 4.1.2.1 MUTING/UNMUTING DMC INTERCOM GROUPS Muting the DMC intercom mutes your microphone and speaker. Unmuting the DMC intercom restores sound to your microphone and speaker. To mute/unmute the DMC group: 1. Confirm your PACKTALK SKI is in DMC intercom mode (LED flashes green slowly).
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    5. TROUBLESHOOTING 5.1 SOFT RESET If your PACKTALK SKI stops responding, reset it in one of these ways: Turning it off and then on again (see Getting Started on page 5). ● Using the supplied USB cable, connect your unit to the computer or wall charger for 30 seconds. ●...
  • Page 13: Personalizing Your Device

    Sets the background audio volume when parallel Level audio streaming is on. ü Create, join or leave a Empty DMC intercom groups. For more information, see group of Setting Up DMC intercom Groups on page 9. skiers/snowboarders ü Spoken Status...
  • Page 14: Led Indications

    ● Green Slow twice (repeated at 3-second Normal Audio active (A2DP) ● intervals) Green Fast twice (repeated at 1-second Normal or Active DMC intercom call ● Low Battery intervals) Green Fast (repeating) Normal or Pairing DMC intercom ● Low Battery...
  • Page 15: Glossary

    8. GLOSSARY Term/Abbreviation Description A2DP Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (for music). A protocol for playing music over Bluetooth. AGC sensitivity AGC (Automatic Gain Control) automatically adjusts speaker volume and microphone sensitivity according to ambient noise and riding speed. Device Mobile phone or music player. Dynamic Mesh Communications.
  • Page 16: Support

    9. SUPPORT For additional information: www.cardosystems.com/support/packtalk-ski/ To avoid potential problems and to receive our support and warranty coverage, we strongly recommend buying our products only from authorized Cardo sellers. Your favorite brick-and-mortar store is always your best bet. Unauthorized online resellers and online auction sites such as eBay are not among Cardo’s authorized sellers, and purchasing our products from such sites will be at your own risk.

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