ICON HELMLINK User manual

ENGLISH
USER’S GUIDE
Version 1.0.0
HELMLINK
BLUETOOTH COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

1. ABOUT THE HELMLINK 7
1.1 Product Features 7
1.2 Product Details 8
1.3 Package Contents 9
2. INSTALLING THE HEADSET
ON YOUR HELMET 10
2.1 Preparing the Helmet for Installation 10
2.2 Preparing the Headset for Installation 11
2.3 Installing the Headset 12
3. GETTING STARTED 17
3.1 Downloadable Sena Software 17
3.1.1 Sena Motorcycles App 17
3.1.2 Sena Device Manager 17
3.2 Charging 17
3.3 Legend 18
3.4 Powering On and Off 18
3.5 Checking the Battery Level 18
3.6 Volume Adjustment 19
4. PAIRING THE HEADSET WITH
OTHER BLUETOOTH DEVICES 20
4.1 Phone Pairing 20
4.1.1 Initially Pairing the HelmLink 20
4.1.2 Pairing When the HelmLink is Turned Off 21
4.1.3 Pairing When the HelmLink is Turned On 22
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4.2 Second Mobile Phone Pairing - Second
Mobile Phone, GPS, and SR10 22
4.3 Advanced Selective Pairing: Hands-Free or
A2DP Stereo 23
4.3.1 Phone Selective Pairing - Hands-Free Profile 23
4.3.2 Media Selective Pairing - A2DP Profile 23
4.4 GPS Pairing 24
5. MOBILE PHONE USAGE 25
5.1 Making and Answering Calls 25
5.2 Siri and Google Assistant 25
5.3 Speed Dialing 25
5.3.1 Assigning Speed Dial Presets 25
5.3.2 Using Speed Dial Presets 26
6. STEREO MUSIC 27
6.1 Bluetooth Stereo Music 27
6.2 Music Sharing 27
6.2.1 Bluetooth Intercom Music Sharing 28
6.2.2 Mesh Intercom Music Sharing 28
7. MESH INTERCOM 29
7.1 What is Mesh Intercom? 29
7.1.1 Open Mesh 30
7.1.2 Group Mesh 30
7.2 Starting Mesh Intercom 31
7.3 Using the Mesh in Open Mesh 31
7.3.1 Channel Setting (Default: channel 1) 31

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7.4 Using Mesh in Group Mesh 32
7.4.1 Creating a Group Mesh 32
7.4.2 Joining an Existing Group Mesh 33
7.5 Enable/Disable Mic (Default: Enable) 34
7.6 Toggling Open Mesh/Group Mesh 34
7.7 Reset Mesh 34
8. BLUETOOTH INTERCOM 35
8.1 Intercom Pairing 35
8.1.1 Using the Smart Intercom Pairing (SIP) 35
8.1.2 Using the Button 36
8.2 Last-Come, First-Served 37
8.3 Two-Way Intercom 38
8.4 Multi-Way Intercom 39
8.4.1 Starting a Three-Way Intercom Conference 39
8.4.2 Starting a Four-Way Intercom Conference 40
8.4.3 Ending Multi-Way Intercom 40
8.5 Three-Way Conference Phone Call with
Intercom Users 41
8.6 Group Intercom 42
8.7 Mesh Intercom Conference with Bluetooth
Intercom Participant 42
9. UNIVERSAL INTERCOM 44
9.1 Universal Intercom Pairing 44
9.2 Two-Way Universal Intercom 44

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9.3 Multi-Way Universal Intercom 45
9.3.1 Three-Way Universal Intercom 45
9.3.2 Four-Way Universal Intercom 46
9.4 Mesh Intercom Conference with Two-way
Universal Intercom Participant 47
10. USING THE FM RADIO 48
10.1 FM Radio On/Off 48
10.2 Seek and Save Radio Stations 48
10.3 Scan and Save Radio Stations 49
10.4 Temporary Station Preset 49
10.5 Navigating Preset Stations 50
11. LED TAILLIGHT 51
11.1 Using the Button 51
11.2 Using the Sena Motorcycles App 51
12. VOICE COMMAND 52
13. FUNCTION PRIORITY AND FIRMWARE
UPGRADES 54
13.1 Function Priority 54
13.2 Firmware Upgrades 54
14. CONFIGURATION SETTING 55

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14.1 Headset Configuration Menu 55
14.1.1 Delete All Pairings 56
14.1.2 Remote Control Pairing 56
14.2 Software Configuration Setting 56
14.2.1 Headset Language 56
14.2.2 Audio Equalizer (Default: Off) 57
14.2.3 VOX Phone (Default: Enable) 57
14.2.4 VOX Intercom (Default: Disable) 57
14.2.5 VOX Sensitivity (Default: 3) 58
14.2.6 HD Intercom (Default: Enable) 58
14.2.7 HD Voice (Default: Enable) 58
14.2.8 Bluetooth Intercom Audio Multitasking
(Default: Disabled) 59
14.2.9 Intercom-Audio Overlay Sensitivity (Default: 3) 59
14.2.10 Audio Overlay Volume Management
(Default: Disable) 59
14.2.11 Smart Volume Control (Default: Disable) 60
14.2.12 Sidetone (Default: Disable) 60
14.2.13 Voice Prompt (Default: Enable) 60
14.2.14 RDS AF Setting (Default: Disable) 60
14.2.15 FM Station Guide (Default: Enable) 60
14.2.16 Advanced Noise Control™ (Default: Enable) 60
14.2.17 Region Selection 61
15. TROUBLESHOOTING 62
15.1 Fault Reset 62
15.2 Factory Reset 62

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1. ABOUT THE HELMLINK
1.1 Product Features
Bluetooth®5.0
Mesh Intercom™ up to 2 km (1.2 mi)*
Intercom up to 2 km (1.2 mi)*
Audio Multitasking™
• Multi-Language Voice Command
• Support Siri and Google Assistant
* in open terrain
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1 ABOUT THE HELMLINK
1.2 Product Details
(-) Button
Center Button
(+) Button
Button Module (R)
Button Module (L)
Mesh
Button
Bluetooth Module
DC Power Charging &
Firmware Upgrade Port
LED Taillight
Pinhole Fault
Reset Button
Taillight Button
Status &
Charging LED
Button
Module (L)
Connector
Button Module (R) Connector
Antenna (R)
Antenna
(L)
Microphone
Connector
Speaker (L) Connector
Speaker (R) Connector

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1 ABOUT THE HELMLINK
1.3 Package Contents
HelmLink Button Module (R) Button Module (L)
Boom Microphone
Hook and
Loop Fastener for
Boom Microphone
Speakers
Hook and
Loop Fasteners for
Speakers
Microphone Sponges for
Boom Microphone Screws
USB Power & Data Cable
(USB-C) Allen Wrench

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2. INSTALLING THE HEADSET
ON YOUR HELMET
2.1 Preparing the Helmet for Installation
1. Detach the snap fasteners located on the center pad and cheek
pads. Then, remove the pads from the helmet.
2. Loosen the screw inside helmet using the included Allen wrench.
3. Insert the Allen wrench into the screw hole and push the left cover to
remove it.
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4. Repeat the process on the other side to remove the right cover.
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