Cardo Systems SCALA RIDER G4 Owner's manual

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communication in motion™
G4™Up to 1 mile / 1.6 km* Bike-to-Bike Intercom
Intercom Conference Mode: 3 Bikers or 2 Couples
Breaking the One Mile Barrier:
Extended Range Bike-to-Bike Intercom Communications
The scala rider G4 redefines the notion of high-end com-
munication for motorcycle helmets. Encased in a rugged
yet streamlined body, the scala rider G4 offers Bike-to-
Bike Intercom at a remarkable range of up to ONE MILE!
The G4 also features unique 4-way Intercom between
two bikers and two passengers or 3-way Intercom among
three separate bikers.
Multi-Device Connectivity, including mobile phone, A2DP
(Bluetooth stereo), FM radio with RDS, intuitive button
controls, wire connectivity to iPod™/ MP3 player, and
much more, make the G4 the world’s most feature-rich
communication and entertainment device for bikers.
The scala rider G4 offers Multilingual status announce-
ments allowing bikers to maintain smooth and safe
handsfree communication while on the move. The device
transmits useful information regarding connectivity status
to other bikers, to your mobile phone and more. The G4 is
truly the most biker friendly headset on the market!
The scala rider G4 is also available with a corded microphone to t
the tightest full-faced helmets.
General
• Talk time: up to 10 hours
• Standby time: 7 days
• Charging time: 3 hours
• Digital Signal Processing (DSP) for
advanced audio
• Backward compatible with entire scala
rider product line of headsets**
Multiple Device
Connectivity (“MDC”)
Thanks to MDC technology, the scala
rider G4 offers parallel connectivity as
follows:
• Intercom conference mode with two
other scala rider G4 users
and with one of the following
Bluetooth devices:
• Mobile Phone (either directly or via a GPS
device)
• GPS device
• A2DP enabled MP3 Player or Adapter
plus: built-in FM radio or cable
connected external MP3 player
Priority Management: No need to manu-
ally disconnect from intercom or music
to receive incoming phone calls or GPS
instructions!
Intercom (up to 1.6 km in
Full Duplex)
• 4-Way (2 drivers and 2 passengers)
• 3-Way (3 separate bikers)
• 2-Way (rider-to-rider or rider-to-passenger)
• Mobile Phone Conference Mode (rider,
passenger, outside caller)
* Results may vary according to terrain
** Reduced operational range when
connected to earlier scala rider models

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communication in motion™
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GPS (requires headset profile)
• Compatible with most major Bluetooth
GPS devices
• GPS voice instructions override music,
FM Radio and Intercom calls
Supported Mobile Phone
Profiles and Functions
• Headset and Handsfree profiles
• A2DP/AVRCP prole for wireless
streaming stereo from MP3 player
or other A2DP device
• Voice Dial
• Redial
• Call Reject
• Conference mode between outside
caller, Driver and Passenger
Built-In FM Radio
• 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz FM receiver
• RDS functionality (adjusts to best
frequencies according to zones)
• 6-station memory with Search and Store
functions
• Automatic radio muting for incoming
calls
Firmware Update
• Firmware update-ready directly from
PC (requires Windows™ XP or Vista™
based PC)
MP3 / Music
• Wireless MP3 music (A2DP) or through
cable connected MP3 player
Mechanical / Functional
Features
• Fits virtually all full-face and 3⁄4helmets
(also available in corded microphone
version for full-face helmets)
• Quick-Release mechanism to detach
headset from clamp
• Glue-On Option included (in lieu of
clamp attachment)
• Two slim speakers to t even tight
helmets
• Multiple control buttons
➤Mobile phone
➤Channel to Rider A
➤Channel to Rider B
➤ Volume Up
➤ Volume Down
➤FM Radio
➤MP3 Player
Audio Features
• Multi-Lingual Spoken Status
Announcements
• Noise cancellation microphone
• AGC technology: automatic volume
adjustment of audio signals according
to riding speed and ambient noise (AGC
covers audio from MP3 Player, Mobile
Phone, Intercoms, GPS)
• VOX technology: accept or reject calls
by voice commands
Chip and Battery
• Bluetooth version: 2.1, class 1
• Battery type: Rechargeable Li-Po
Design
• Flip-Up Antenna for extended range of
up to 1.6 km
• Fully rain and snow resistant
• Rugged and streamlined design
Charger
• 110/240V 50/60Hz Universal Travel
Charger
Charger unit uses USB cable that also serves
as rmware download cable.
Certificates
• CE, FCC, IC, Bluetooth®
G4™
Noise canceling
microphone
• Charging
Jack
• Firmware
download
port
Flip-up antenna for
extended range
Volume down / Rewind
Mobile phone
button
Volume up / Forward
Channel A Button
• Connect to rider A
• MP3 button
Channel B Button
• Connect to rider B
• FM Radio button
Dual ultra-slim
speakers