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HJC SMART 50B User Manual

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2
GEN PREMIUM MOTORCYCLE BLUETOOTH
nd
®
COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR HJC HELMETS
USER'S GUIDE
Version 1.0.0
ENGLISH

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  • Page 1 GEN PREMIUM MOTORCYCLE BLUETOOTH ® COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR HJC HELMETS USER’S GUIDE Version 1.0.0 ENGLISH...
  • Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THE SMART HJC 50B 1.1 Product Features 1.2 Product Details 1.3 Package Contents INSTALLING THE HEADSET ON YOUR HELMET 2.1 Helmet Installation 2.1.1 Modular Chin Bar / Open & Full Face Visor Opening 2.1.2 Helmet Module Cover Removing 2.1.3...
  • Page 3 4.1 Phone Pairing 4.1.1 Initially Pairing the SMART HJC 50B 4.1.2 Pairing When the SMART HJC 50B is Turned Off 4.1.3 Pairing When the SMART HJC 50B is Turned On 4.2 Second Mobile Phone Pairing - Second Mobile Phone, GPS, and SR10 4.3 Advanced Selective Pairing: Hands-Free or...
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTINUED 7.2 Starting Mesh Intercom 7.3 Using the Mesh in Open Mesh 7.3.1 Channel Setting (Default: channel 1) 7.4 Using Mesh in Group Mesh 7.4.1 Creating a Group Mesh 7.4.2 Joining an Existing Group Mesh 7.5 Enable/Disable Mic (Default: Enable) 7.6 Toggling Open Mesh/Group Mesh 7.7 Reset Mesh BLUETOOTH INTERCOM...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTINUED 9.3 Multi-Way Universal Intercom 9.3.1 Three-Way Universal Intercom 9.3.2 Four-Way Universal Intercom 9.4 Mesh Intercom Conference with Two-way Universal Intercom Participant 10. USING THE FM RADIO 10.1 FM Radio On/Off 10.2 Seek and Save Radio Stations 10.3 Scan and Save Radio Stations 10.4 Temporary Station Preset 10.5 Navigating Preset Stations...
  • Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTINUED 13.2.6 HD Intercom (Default: Enable) 13.2.7 HD Voice (Default: Enable) 13.2.8 Bluetooth Intercom Audio Multitasking (Default: Disable) 13.2.9 Intercom-Audio Overlay Sensitivity (Default: 3) 13.2.10 Audio Overlay Volume Management (Default: Disable) 13.2.11 Smart Volume Control (Default: Disable) 13.2.12 Sidetone (Default: Disable) 13.2.13 Voice Prompt (Default: Enable) 13.2.14 RDS AF Setting (Default: Disable)
  • Page 7 Intercom up to 2 km (1.2 mi)* Audio Multitasking™ • Multi-Language Voice Command • Support Siri and Google Assistant Custom Helmet Fit * in open terrain SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 7 ®...
  • Page 8 M/F Button TAP Button (+) Button V Button Button Module (L) Button Module (R) * Status LED (L) and Status LED (R) operate simultaneously. SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 8 ®...
  • Page 9 Face Helmet Microphone Wired Microphone Hook and Loop Fastener Screws for Full Face Helmet for Wired Microphone USB Power & Data Cable Allen Wrench (USB-C) SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 9 ®...
  • Page 10 2. INSTALLING THE HEADSET ON YOUR HELMET SMART HJC 50B compatible HJC helmets can be found at www.smarthjc.com 2.1 Helmet Installation To securely install the headset on the Modular helmet, Open Face helmet, or Full Face helmet, please follow this procedure.
  • Page 11 Note: Make sure the Button Module’s wire is placed in the corresponding groove as shown in the illustration. SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 11 ®...
  • Page 12 2. To organize the Bluetooth Module’s wire, pull back the rubber guard and place the wire in the groove as shown in the illustration. SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 12 ®...
  • Page 13 1. Insert the Wired Boom Microphone’s long hook into the groove in the EPS of the helmet first and then insert the short hook. SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 13 ®...
  • Page 14 1. Peel off the cover of the adhesive tape of the hook and loop fastener for the microphone and attach it to the inside of the helmet’s chin guard. SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 14 ®...
  • Page 15 4. Align the arrows on the microphone wire and insert the microphone wire into the microphone connector. SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 15 ®...
  • Page 16 Removing the Speaker Unit To remove the speaker unit, insert the Allen Wrench into the upper shorter hook area then pull out the speaker unit. SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 16 ®...
  • Page 17 2.1.9 Cheek Pad Fasten Up 1. Reattach the cheek pads, beginning with its rear, and click the snap fasteners. SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 17 ®...
  • Page 18 Modular Helmet Open Face Helmet 2. Make sure that the Wired Boom Microphone is a proper distance from your mouth when you wear the helmet. SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 18 ®...
  • Page 19 3.1 Downloadable Software 3.1.1 SMART HJC BT App By simply pairing your phone with your headset, you can use the SMART HJC BT App for quicker, easier set up and management. SMART HJC BT • Device Configuration Setting • Download the SMART HJC BT App on Google Play Store Store.
  • Page 20 • Please make sure to take off your headset-installed helmet while charging. The headset automatically turns off during charging. • Any 3rd party USB charger can be used with HJC products if the charger is approved by either the FCC, CE, IC, KC, or other locally approved agencies.
  • Page 21 (-) Button. Volume is set and maintained independently at different levels for each audio source (i.e., phone, intercom), even when the headset is rebooted. Volume Up Volume Down SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 21 ®...
  • Page 22 GPS, MP3 player or Sena SR10 Two-Way Radio Adapter via Mobile Phone Pairing, Second Mobile Phone Pairing and GPS Pairing. The headset can also be paired with up to three other SMART HJC headsets. Pairs with up to Three SMART HJC headsets Also Pairs with: Mobile Sena...
  • Page 23 • The phone pairing mode lasts for 3 minutes. • To cancel phone pairing, tap the TAP Button. 4.1.2 Pairing When the SMART HJC 50B is Turned Off 1. While the headset is off, press and hold the TAP Button and the (+) Button until the LED flashes red and blue alternately and you hear a voice prompt, “Phone pairing”.
  • Page 24 4 PAiRinG THe HeAdSeT wiTH oTHeR BlueTooTH deviCeS 4.1.3 Pairing When the SMART HJC 50B is Turned On 1. While the headset is on, press and hold the TAP Button for 10 seconds. “ Configuration HOLD menu” 2. Tap the (+) Button.
  • Page 25 HOLD menu” 2. Tap the (+) Button 3 times. Blinking “ Phone selective pairing” 3. Select SMART HJC 50B in the list of Bluetooth devices detected. If your Bluetooth mobile phone asks for a PIN, enter SMART HJC 50B 0000.
  • Page 26 4 PAiRinG THe HeAdSeT wiTH oTHeR BlueTooTH deviCeS 3. Select SMART HJC 50B in the list of Bluetooth devices detected. If your Bluetooth mobile phone asks for a PIN, enter SMART HJC 50B 0000. Device B 4.4 GPS Pairing 1. Press and hold the TAP Button for 10 seconds.
  • Page 27 You can activate the Siri or Google Assistant using the voice through the SMART HJC 50B’s microphone, a wake word will be used. This is a word or groups of words such as “Hey Siri“ or “Hey Google”. Activate the Siri or Google Assistant Installed on Your Smartphone “...
  • Page 28 (3) Speed dial 2 3. Call one of your Speed Dial Presets numbers. “ Speed dial (#)” 4. Redial the last number called. “ Last number redial” SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 28 ®...
  • Page 29 • Music sharing will be paused when you are using your mobile phone or listening to GPS instructions. • Music sharing will be terminated if the headset starts a multi-way intercom conference. SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 29 ®...
  • Page 30 2. The Creator will share music with the first participant that accepts the request. [Participant] Accept [Participant] Refuse HOLD Terminate Sharing Music HOLD “Music sharing off” SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 30 ®...
  • Page 31 Mesh Intercom allows riders to connect and communicate with nearby users without the need to pair each headset together. The working distance between each SMART HJC 50B in Mesh Intercom can be up to 2 km (1.2 miles) in open terrain. In open terrain, the Mesh can be extended up to 8 km (5 miles) between a minimum of six users.
  • Page 32 Group Mesh by Mesh Grouping, the headset automatically switches from Open Mesh to Group Mesh. Up to 24 users can all be connected in each private group. Group Mesh SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 32 ®...
  • Page 33 7 MESH INTERCOM 7.2 Starting Mesh Intercom When Mesh Intercom is enabled, the SMART HJC 50B will automatically connect to nearby SMART HJC 50B users and allow them to talk to each other by pressing the M Button. Mesh Intercom On Blinking “...
  • Page 34 • The channel will be remembered even if you turn off the SMART HJC 50B. • You can use the SMART HJC BT App to change the channel. 7.4 Using Mesh in Group Mesh 7.4.1 Creating a Group Mesh...
  • Page 35 (You) will hear a low tone double beep and the new users (D and F) will hear a voice prompt, “Grouping failed”. SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 35 ®...
  • Page 36 If the headset in an Open Mesh or Group Mesh resets the Mesh, it will automatically return to Open Mesh (default: channel 1). HOLD “Reset Mesh” SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 36 ®...
  • Page 37 8.1.1 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 SMART HJC BT App without remembering the button operation. 1. Pair the mobile phone with the headset.
  • Page 38 ) and repeat steps 3-4 to pair with Intercom Friends (C) and (D). Note: The Smart Intercom Pairing (SIP) is not compatible with SMART HJC headsets that use Bluetooth 3.0 or below. 8.1.2 Using the Button Each user simultaneously presses and holds the TAP Button for 5 seconds until users hear the voice prompt, “Intercom Pairing.”...
  • Page 39 (A), and headset (B) is the Third Intercom Friend of headset (A). Intercom Pairing Order Last-Come, First-Served Intercom Friend1 Intercom Intercom Friend1 Friend2 Intercom Intercom Intercom Friend1 Friend2 Friend3 SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 39 ®...
  • Page 40 Start/End Conversation with the First Intercom Friend D Intercom Friend1 Start/End Conversation with the Second Intercom Friend C Intercom Friend2 Start/End Conversation with the Third Intercom Friend B Intercom Friend3 SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 40 ®...
  • Page 41 Intercom Friend1 Friend2 4. Now you (A) and two Intercom Friends (B and C) are having a Three-Way Intercom Conference. Intercom Intercom Friend1 Friend2 SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 41 ®...
  • Page 42 (D) as well. This is because the third participant (D) is connected with you via the second friend (B). SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 42 ®...
  • Page 43 End Phone Call from Conference HOLD Note: When you have an incoming intercom call during a mobile phone call, you will hear high tone double beeps. SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 43 ®...
  • Page 44 Users can use the existing Bluetooth intercom and Mesh Intercom function at the same time. In this case, it is recommended to communicate with other SMART HJC headset via Bluetooth intercom connection and use Mesh Intercom between SMART HJC 50B headset.
  • Page 45 8 BLUETOOTH INTERCOM Note: • The audio quality will be reduced if a SMART HJC 50B connects to 2 or more Bluetooth intercom friends while in Open Mesh or Group Mesh when using Mesh Intercom. • If a closed loop is created, as shown below, each user will experience severe noise issues.
  • Page 46 Bluetooth headset can be connected to the SMART HJC headset if they support the Bluetooth Hands-Free Profile (HFP). You can pair the headset with only one non-SMART HJC headset at a time. The intercom distance depends on the performance of the headset to which it’s connected.

  • Page 47: Multi-Way Universal Intercom

    1. You (A) need to be paired with a non-SMART HJC Bluetooth headset (B) and another headset (C) for the Three-Way Conference Intercom.
  • Page 48 9 UNIVERSAL INTERCOM 4. Now you (A), non-SMART HJC Bluetooth headset (B), and the other headset (C) are having a Three-Way Conference Intercom. Non-SMART HJC Headset 9.3.2 Four-Way Universal Intercom You may make the Four-Way Universal Intercom call the same way as a normal Four-Way Intercom call.

  • Page 49: Mesh Intercom Conference With Two-Way Universal Intercom Participant

    Intercom function at the same time. In this case, it is recommended to communicate with non-SMART HJC headset via Two-way Universal Intercom connection and use Mesh Intercom between SMART HJC 50B headsets. A user who is in Open Mesh or Group Mesh when using Mesh Intercom is able to include one Universal Intercom friend.

  • Page 50: Using The Fm Radio

    4. Save the station in the preset number you choose or delete the station from memory. Save Station to the Delete Station from Preset Number Memory HOLD HOLD SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 50 ®...

  • Page 51: Scan And Save Radio Stations

    3. Save the current station. The station will be saved as the next preset number. Save the Current Station “Save preset (#)” Note: You can use the SMART HJC BT App to save the preset stations. 10.4 Temporary Station Preset The Temporary Preset feature automatically finds and saves the nearest 10 radio stations without changing your existing preset stations.

  • Page 52: Navigating Preset Stations

    Using the methods above, up to 10 radio stations can be stored. You can navigate through the saved stations. Navigate through Preset Stations HOLD SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 52 ®...

  • Page 53: Voice Command

    Bluetooth Play Music “Hey Sena, Play Music” Intercom/ Mesh Intercom Standby/ Intercom/ Turn on FM radio ”Hey Sena, FM Radio On” Mesh Intercom/ Music SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 53 ®...
  • Page 54 Note: • You can set a language to another language by using the Headset Language feature on the SMART HJC BT App. • If you set a language that does not support voice commands, the voice command will work only with English commands.

  • Page 55: Function Priority And Firmware Upgrades

    12.2 Firmware Upgrades You can upgrade firmware using the SMART HJC Device Manager. The USB Power & Data Cable (USB-C) must be connected to your PC to upgrade firmware using the SMART HJC Device Manager. Please visit www.smarthjc.com to check for the latest software downloads.

  • Page 56: Configuration Setting

    Media Selective Pairing None GPS Pairing None Delete All Pairings Execute Remote Control Pairing Execute Universal Intercom Pairing Execute Factory Reset Execute Exit Configuration Execute SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 56 ®...

  • Page 57: Delete All Pairings

    Remote Control device in pairing mode. 13.2 Software Configuration Setting You can change the settings of the headset through the SMART HJC BT App or the SMART HJC Device Manager. SMART HJC BT SMART HJC Device Manager 13.2.1 Headset Language...
  • Page 58 TAP Button to restart the intercom. This is to prevent repeated unintentional intercom connections by strong wind noise. After rebooting the headset, you can start intercom by voice again. SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 58 ®...
  • Page 59 HD Voice. • HD Voice is active only when Bluetooth Intercom Audio Multitasking is disabled. SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 59 ®...

  • Page 60: Audio Overlay Volume Management (Default: Disable)

    If Audio Overlay Volume Management is enabled, the volume level of the overlaid audio will not be reduced during an intercom conversation. SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 60 ®...

  • Page 61: Smart Volume Control (Default: Disable)

    When Advanced Noise Control is enabled, the background noise is reduced during an intercom conversation. When it is disabled, the background noise is mixed with your voice during intercom. SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 61 ®...

  • Page 62: Region Selection

    ± 200 kHz South America and Australia 87.5 ~ 108.0 MHz ± 100 kHz Asia and Europe 76.0 ~ 95.0 MHz ± 100 kHz Japan SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 62 ®...

  • Page 63: Troubleshooting

    • Fault Reset will not restore the headset to factory default settings. • The charging LED is not the Pinhole Fault Reset Button. Do not press it. Charging LED SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 63 ®...

  • Page 64: Factory Reset

    To erase all of your settings and start fresh, the headset can be restored to factory default settings using the Factory Reset feature. HOLD “ Configuration menu” “ Factory reset” “ Headset reset, good-bye” SMART HJC 50B 2 Gen Premium Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System for HJC Helmets | 64 ®...

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