Motorcycle communication system for shoei comlink (30 pages)
Summary of Contents for Sena SF Series
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SERIES ® Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System 1.2 km 0.8 mile User’s Guide www.sena.com...
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7.2 Music Sharing ........................25 PACKAGE CONTENTS ....................8 INTERCOM ......................26 8.1 Two-way Intercom .........................26 INSTALLING THE SF SERIES ON YOUR HELMET ..........10 8.2 Three-way Intercom ......................27 3.1 Installing the Main Unit ......................10 8.3 Four-way Intercom ........................29 3.2 Installing the Speakers ......................12 THREE-WAY CONFERENCE PHONE CALL 3.3 Installing the Microphones ....................13...
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SF Series 14 HEADSET CONFIGURATION SETTINGS ............40 16 FIRMWARE UPGRADE ..................50 14.1 Mobile Phone Pairing ......................41 17 TROUBLESHOOTING ................... 50 14.2 Second Mobile Phone Pairing ....................41 17.1 Fault Reset..........................50 14.3 GPS Pairing ...........................42 17.2 Factory Reset ........................50 14.4 Phone Selective Pairing ......................42 14.5 Media Selective Pairing ......................42...
SF Series • Do not disassemble, repair or modify the product as this may SAFETY INFORMATION damage the product and invalidate the product warranty. • Do not store the product in humid environments, especially for long time storage. Please ensure that the product is properly used by observing the...
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• Any 3rd party USB charger can be used with Sena products if the instructions, and signs in the area. charger is approved by either the FCC, CE, IC or other locally •...
Thank you for choosing the Sena SF Series, Bluetooth Stereo Headset • SF2 Bluetooth intercom up to 800 meters (880 yards)* and Intercom. With the SF Series, you can call handsfree on your • SF1 Bluetooth intercom up to 100 meters (110 yards)* Bluetooth mobile phone or listen to stereo music or voice instructions of GPS navigations wirelessly.
SF Series • Firmware upgradeable 2 PACKAGE CONTENTS • Water resistant * In open terrain • Headset Main Unit ** Only available in SF4 *** Only available in SF2 and SF4 Key Specifications: • Clamp Kit • Bluetooth 4.1 • Supporting profiles: Headset Profile, Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), and Audio Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP).
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SF Series Speaker Wired Boom Microphone • Wired Boom Microphone • Speakers • Hook and Loop Fastener for Boom Microphone • Microphone Sponges (2) • Hook and Loop Fasteners for Speakers (2) • Boom Microphone Holder SF2, SF4 • Hook and Loop Fastener for Holder • Speakers Wired Microphone • Wired Microphone • HD Speakers • Hook and Loop Fastener for Wired Microphone • Hook and Loop Fasteners for Speakers (2) Others • USB Power & Data Cable (Micro USB Type)
SF Series 2. Insert the back plate of the clamp kit between the internal padding 3 INSTALLING THE SF SERIES ON YOUR and external shell on the left side of the helmet. HELMET Installing the Main Unit 3.1.1 Installing the Clamp Kit to the Main Unit 1.
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SF Series 3.1.2 Using the Glued Surface Mounting Adapter for the Main 2. While pushing the latch at the center of the clamp kit, push the Unit back plate of the clamp kit outwards to remove it. If the clamp kit is not inserted into the helmet firmly, you can use the glued surface mounting adapter.
SF Series 4. Push and hold the clamp kit’s tab upwards. While pushing up the 6. Peel off the glued cover and attach the main unit on the left side tab, insert the main unit into the clamp kit. of your helmet.
SF Series 3. Connect the speaker cable to the speaker connector. 3. Align the arrows on the main unit and microphone cables and insert the microphone cable into the microphone connector. Installing the Microphones 3.3.2 Using the Wired Microphone 3.3.1 Using the Wired Boom Microphone 1.
SF Series 2. Attach the wired microphone to the hook and loop fastener for the 4 GETTING STARTED wired microphone. Button Operation (+) Button • Increase volume • Track forward • Scan FM radio station • Speed dial 3. Align the arrows on the main unit and microphone cables and (-) Button insert the microphone cable into the microphone connector.
SF Series Powering On and Off Checking the Battery Level To power on the headset, press the Center Button and the (+) Button 4.4.1 LED Indicator at the same time for 1 second while hearing ascending beeps and a When the headset is powering on, the red LED flashes rapidly voice prompt, “Hello”.
The Sena SF Utility App allows you to configure device settings and and the (-) Button for 1 second. When the microphone is muted, you read the User’s Guide and the Quick Start Guide. Run the Sena SF will hear descending beeps every 10 seconds. When you unmute the...
SF Series 3. Search for Bluetooth devices on your mobile phone. Select the 5 PAIRING THE SF SERIES WITH Sena SF Series in the list of the devices detected on the mobile phone. BLUETOOTH DEVICES 4. Enter 0000 for the PIN. Some mobile phones may not ask for the PIN.
3. Search for Bluetooth devices on your mobile phone. Select the intercom conversation or a mobile phone call. Sena SF Series in the list of the devices detected on the mobile 4. The GPS navigation or a radar detector could be connected to the SR10 phone.
SF Series Intercom Pairing 3. Simply tap the Center Button of any one of the two headsets A or B and wait until the intercom connection is automatically 5.4.1 Pairing with Other Headsets for Intercom Conversation established. The two headsets A and B are paired with each other The SF4 headset can be paired with up to three other headsets for for intercom conversation.
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A and D by following the same procedure as above. The headset can be paired with all other Sena headset models such 5. The intercom pairing queue is ‘Last-Come, First-Served ’. If a as the 20S, SMH10 and the SMH5 for intercom conversation. Please follow the same procedure as above to pair with these headset models.
SF Series Note: 6 MOBILE PHONE, GPS, SR10 1. 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.
Center Button. If you do not press any button within 3. Tap the Center Button to select a voice menu among the followings: 15 seconds, the SF Series will exit the voice speed dial menu and (1) Last number redial (4) Speed dial 3 go back to stand-by mode.
2. Triple tap the (+) Button and you will hear the voice prompt saying you can pair the mobile phone to the GPS to use your mobile phone. When you do this, the SF Series think the GPS is a mobile phone so “GPS pairing”.
Bluetooth Stereo Music 1 second during an intercom conversation. To track forward or track The Bluetooth audio device must be paired with the SF Series by back, press and hold the (+) Button or the (-) Button for 1 second.
SF Series 8.1.2 Ending Two-way Intercom 8 INTERCOM You can end an intercom conversation by using the Center Button. You can single tap to end intercom with the first intercom friend, double tap to end intercom with the second intercom friend, and triple tap to end intercom with the third intercom friend.
SF Series Three-way Intercom (SF4) 1. You (A) need to be paired with two other friends (B & C) for three- way conference intercom. 8.2.1 Starting Three-way Intercom You (A) can have a three-way conference intercom with two other SF4 friends (B &...
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SF Series 8.2.2 Ending Three-way Intercom 3. You (A) can call the second intercom friend (C) by double tapping the Center Button, or the second intercom friend (C) may join the You can completely terminate the conference intercom or just intercom by making an intercom call to you (A).
SF Series Four-way Intercom (SF4) 2. Tap or double tap the Center Button to disconnect the intercom connection with one of the two intercom friends accordingly. 8.3.1 Starting Four-way Intercom However, when you disconnect the second friend (C) by double...
SF Series 2. When you have an incoming intercom call during a mobile phone 9 THREE-WAY CONFERENCE PHONE CALL call, you will hear 4 high-toned beeps, alerting you that there is an incoming intercom call. You will also hear a voice prompt, WITH INTERCOM PARTICIPANT (SF4) “Intercom requested”.
SF Series Tap the Center Button while having a mobile 10 GROUP INTERCOM (SF4) Start phone call End intercom first Tap the Center Button Group Intercom allows you to instantly create a multi-way conference Tap the Center Button for 2 seconds intercom with three other most recently paired headsets.
The headset can be paired with non-Sena Bluetooth headsets for Bluetooth intercom conversation. You can pair the headset with only one non-Sena Bluetooth headset so if you pair with a different non- You can have an intercom conversation with non-Sena Bluetooth Sena Bluetooth headset, the previous pairing will be removed.
Non-Sena Bluetooth headsets may initiate the Universal Intercom 1. You (A) need to be paired with a non-Sena Bluetooth headset connection, by activating the voice dialer or using the redialing (B) and another SF4 headset (C) for the three-way conference operation.
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SF Series 2. Start an intercom conversation with non-Sena Bluetooth headset 4. Now you (A), non-Sena Bluetooth headset (B), and the other SF4 (B) in your intercom group. For example, you (A) may start an (C) are having a three-way conference intercom.
11.4.1 Four-way Universal Intercom Case 1 You may make a four-way Universal Intercom connection with a couple Two SF4 headsets (A and C) and two non-Sena Bluetooth headsets (B of different configurations, 1) three SF4s and one non-Sena Bluetooth and D).
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3. The non-Sena Bluetooth headset (D) may join the conference intercom by making an intercom call to the SF4 (C). Three SF4 headsets (A, C and D) and one non-Sena Bluetooth headset (B). The procedure is the same as case 1 described in section 11.4.1 .
SF Series 12.3 Seek and Save 12 FM RADIO (SF2, SF4) “Seek” is the function that searches for station to station frequencies. To use the “Seek” function, please follow the procedure below: 1. Double tap the (+) Button or the (-) Button to search up or down the station dial.
1. You can save FM stations to presets before using FM radio. Connect the stations automatically without changing the existing preset stations. SF2/SF4 to your PC and open the Sena Device Manager. It allows you to Tap the (+) Button three times to automatically scan for 10 temporary save up to 10 FM station frequency presets on the SF2/SF4 settings preset stations.
SF Series 12.7 Region Selection 13 FUNCTION PRIORITY You can select the proper FM frequency region from the Sena Device Manager. With the region setting, you may optimize the seek function to avoid unnecessary frequency ranges (factory default: worldwide). The SF Series operate in the following order of priority:...
3. You can enable/disable a feature or execute a command by tapping the Center Button. 4. If no button is pressed within 10 seconds, the SF Series will exit the configuration and go back to stand-by mode. 5. If you want to exit the configuration immediately, tap the (+) Button or the (-) Button until you hear a voice prompt, “Exit...
SF Series 14.1 Mobile Phone Pairing The voice prompt for each menu item is as below: (1) Phone pairing (6) Delete all pairings Voice Prompt “Phone pairing” (2) Second mobile phone pairing (7) Remote control pairing (3) GPS pairing (8) Universal intercom pairing...
Please refer to section 5.3.2, “HFP for Phone Call Only” for details on To delete all Bluetooth pairing information of the SF Series, tap the (+) phone selective pairing. If you tap the (+) Button or the (-) Button, you Button or the (-) Button until you hear a voice prompt, “Delete all...
(-) Button until you hear a voice prompt, “Factory reset”, and tap the Center Button to enter into remote control pairing mode. The tap the Center Button to confirm. The SF Series power off with a voice headset will automatically exit from the configuration menu.
Second Mobile Phone Pairing None In addition to the headset configuration menu, you can change the GPS Pairing None settings of the SF Series through the Sena Device Manager or the Sena SF Utility App. Phone Selective Pairing None Media Selective Pairing None 15.1 Assigning Speed Dial...
SF Series 15.6 Enabling/Disabling Voice Activated Intercom 15.3 Enabling/Disabling Audio Boost (Default: Disable) (Default: Disable) Enabling Audio Boost increases the overall maximum volume. If this feature is enabled, you can initiate an intercom conversation Disabling Audio Boost reduces the overall maximum volume, but with the last connected intercom friend by voice.
SF Series 15.7 Enabling/Disabling HD Voice (Default: Disable) 15.8 Enabling/Disabling HD Intercom (Default: Enable) HD Voice allows you to communicate in high-definition during phone HD Intercom enhances the two-way intercom audio from normal calls. This feature increases the quality so that the audio will be crisp quality to HD quality.
SF Series 15.10 Enabling/Disabling Voice Prompts (Default: Enable) 15.12 Enabling/Disabling FM Station Guide (Default: Enable) (SF2, SF4) You can disable voice prompts by software configuration settings, but the following voice prompts are always on. When FM Station Guide is enabled, FM station frequencies are given by voice prompts as you select preset stations.
Note: in the background with reduced volume. Increasing or decreasing the If you use your SF Series with the Bluetooth Audio Pack for GoPro, you can volume of the audio in the foreground will also increase or decrease enable or disable this feature only during Normal Audio Recording Mode.
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SF Series Foreground* Background** Note: Model 1. Audio Overlay will be activated during two-way intercom conversations Music or Phone Intercom with a headset that also supports this feature. Radio Smart Navi 2. When Audio Overlay is disabled, the background audio source will return to its independent volume level.
Sena Device Manager. Please visit Sena Bluetooth website at www.sena.com to check the latest software downloads. When the SF Series are not working properly or is in faulty status for any reason, you may reset by gently pushing the pin-hole reset button on the back of the main unit.
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