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LOW PROFILE MOTORCYCLE BLUETOOTH ® COMMUNICATION SYSTEM WITH MESH INTERCOM™ QUICK START GUIDE ENGLISH / 1.2.0...
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RIDE CONNECTED Designed for those who want a sleeker device, the 50R Mesh Intercom™ headset continues Sena’s affinity for advancing adventure and keeping people connected on the road. Bluetooth ® Multi-Way Intercom Mesh Intercom™ up to 2 km (1.2 mi)* Intercom up to 2 km (1.2 mi)*...
Press and Hold button the specified button for the HOLD number of times specified amount of time Audible prompt “Hello” Follow us on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Instagram to check the latest information and helpful tips. SENA Technologies, Inc. sena.com...
GETTING STARTED How to Use This Guide The legend and callouts are here to help you read the illustrations. New technology can be confusing, but we’ve created a simple way to perform actions using illustrations. HOLD Function Button(s) to Tap or Hold Buttons Mesh Intercom Button (+) Button...
QUICK START GUIDE Product Details Mesh Intercom Antenna Status LED Bluetooth Antenna Speaker Connectors Microphone Connector DC Power Charging & Firmware Upgrade Port...
QUICK START GUIDE Installation Using the Hook and Loop Fasteners for Main Unit Using the Double Sided Adhesive Tapes for Main Unit Using the Clamp for Main Unit...
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QUICK START GUIDE Installing the Speakers and the Microphone Mesh Intercom Antenna Pull the Mesh Intercom Antenna inwards slightly to unfold it.
QUICK START GUIDE Downloadable Sena Software Download the SENA MOTORCYCLES App at Google Play Store Store. SENA MOTORCYCLES • Device configuration setting Download the following items at sena.com. Firmware Sena Device Manager • Firmware upgrade • Device configuration setting Quick Start Guide,...
QUICK START GUIDE Basic Operations Powering On Powering Off HOLD Volume Up Volume Down Checking the Battery Level Instructions are for when powering the headset on. Visual Method HOLD...
Press and hold the Center Button and (+) Button for 3 seconds when the 50R is turned off. HOLD Alternating blue and red flashing lights indicate device is now discoverable. With your mobile phone in Bluetooth-pairing mode, select Sena 50R in the list of devices detected. STATUS NUMBER...
QUICK START GUIDE Mobile Phone Answer a Call End a Call HOLD Reject a call HOLD Siri and Google Assistant Activate the Siri or Google Assistant Installed on Your Smartphone “Hey Google” or “Hey Siri” HOLD...
Track backward HOLD Mesh Intercom™ When Mesh Intercom is enabled, the 50R will automatically connect to nearby 50R users and allow them to talk to each other by pressing the Mesh Intercom Button. Mesh Intercom On Mesh Intercom Off “Mesh intercom on”...
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QUICK START GUIDE Open Mesh™ When Mesh Intercom is enabled, the headset will be in Open Mesh (default: channel 1) initially. Users can freely communicate with each other in the same Open Mesh channel. Channel Setting (Default: channel 1) If the Open Mesh communication experiences interference because other groups are also using channel 1 (default), change the channel.
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QUICK START GUIDE Enter into the Channel Setting “Channel setting, 1” Navigate between Channels ••• Exit •••) “#” Save the Channel “Channel is set, channel #” Note: To exit the Channel Setting, tap the (+) Button or (-) Button until you hear a voice prompt, “Exit”, and tap the Center Button.
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QUICK START GUIDE Group Mesh™ Group Mesh is a closed group intercom function that allows users to join, leave, or rejoin a group intercom conversation without pairing each headset. Up to 24 users can all be connected in each private group.
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QUICK START GUIDE 2. The headsets complete Mesh Grouping and automatically switch from Open Mesh to Group Mesh. “Group Mesh” Open Mesh Group Mesh Joining an Existing Group Mesh One of the members in an Existing Group Mesh can allow new members in Open Mesh to join the Existing Group Mesh.
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QUICK START GUIDE 1. One of the current members and a new member enter into Mesh Grouping to join the Existing Group Mesh. (NEW MEMBER) HOLD CURRENT MEMBER IN GROUP MESH “Mesh Grouping” 2. The headsets complete Mesh Grouping. The new members will hear a voice prompt as their headsets automatically switch from Open Mesh to Group Mesh.
QUICK START GUIDE Reset Mesh If a headset in an Open Mesh or Group Mesh resets the Mesh, it will automatically return to Open Mesh (default: channel 1). HOLD Enable/Disable Mic (Default: Enable) Users can enable/disable the microphone when communicating in a Mesh Intercom.
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Using the Smart Intercom Pairing (SIP) SIP allows you to quickly pair with your friends for intercom communication by scanning the QR code on the SENA MOTORCYCLES App without remembering the button operation. 1. Pair the mobile phone with the headset.
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QUICK START GUIDE Using the Button HOLD “Intercom Pairing” The 50R will automatically pair with a Sena headset. Flashing blue LED confirms intercoms are paired. STATUS Note: Repeat the step above to pair with Intercom Friends C & D.
QUICK START GUIDE Configuration Menu Accessing the Headset Navigating Between Configuration Menu Menu Options HOLD “[Menu prompt]” “Configuration menu” Execute Menu Options “[Menu prompt]” Troubleshooting Factory Reset Fault Reset HOLD Note: Fault Reset will not restore the headset to factory default settings.
QUICK REFERENCE TYPE OPERATION BUTTON COMMANDS HOLD Power on / Power off Basic Operations Volume up / Volume down Answer phone call HOLD End phone call Mobile HOLD Reject phone call Phone HOLD Speed dial HOLD Activate the Siri or Google Assistant Siri and Google Assistant...
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QUICK REFERENCE TYPE OPERATION BUTTON COMMANDS HOLD Play/Pause music HOLD Track forward Music HOLD Track backward HOLD FM radio on/off HOLD Select preset Seek forward/ FM Radio backward Scan up FM band/ HOLD stop scanning...
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QUICK REFERENCE TYPE OPERATION BUTTON COMMANDS Mesh Intercom on/off Channel setting HOLD Mesh Grouping Mesh Intercom™ HOLD Reset Mesh HOLD Enable/Disable Mic HOLD Intercom pairing Intercom Start/End intercom 1.2.0_EN_June2021...
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