Sena Parani A10 User manual

1.1.0
USER’S GUIDE
ENGLISH
Motorcycle Intercom

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GETTING STARTED
Update this product for free with the latest
firmware to fully enjoy the new advanced
features built into this product. Visit parani.com
to see how to update your product.
PRODUCT FEATURES
Blast your favorite tunes, talk over the intercom
with your buddies, hear directions from your
GPS and more, all through your A10 Bluetooth®
headset. With built-in Bluetooth®capabilities,
HD Intercom, technology has never felt so
minimal or freeing.
Bluetooth
®
Integrated
Intercom up to 1 km (0.6 mi)*
Four-way Intercom
LCD Display
Firmware Upgradeable
*in open terrain
parani.com

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
3 GETTING STARTED 10
3.1 Button 10
3.2 LCD Display 11
3.3 Charging the Headset 11
3.4 Powering On and Off 12
3.5 Adjusting the Volume 12
3.6 Downloadable Parani Software 12
3.6.1 Parani Device Manager 12
4 PAIRING YOUR HEADSET WITH
OTHER BLUETOOTH DEVICES 13
4.1 Phone Pairing 13
4.1.1 Initially Pairing the A10 13
4.1.2 Pairing When the A10 is Turned Off 14
4.1.3 Pairing When the A10 is Turned On 15
4.2 Second Mobile Phone Pairing 15
1 BEFORE STARTING 5
1.1 Package Contents 5
1.1.1 Wired Boom Microphone Type 5
1.1.2 Wired Microphone Type 6
2 INSTALLING THE HEADSET ON
YOUR HELMET 7
2.1 Using the Clamp 7
2.2 Using the Glued Surface Mounting
Adapter 7
2.3 Installing the Speakers 8
2.3.1 Wired Boom Microphone Type 8
2.3.2 Wired Microphone Type 9

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8 GENERAL SETTINGS 24
8.1 Function Priority 24
8.2 Configuration Menu 25
8.2.1 Assigning Speed Dial 26
8.2.2 Voice Prompt (Default: Enable) 27
8.2.3 Delete All Pairings 27
8.3 Firmware Upgrades 27
9 TROUBLESHOOTING 28
9.1 Fault Reset 28
9.2 Factory reset 28
5 MOBILE PHONE USAGE 16
5.1 Using Phone Functions 16
5.2 Speed Dialing 17
5.2.1 Assigning Speed Dial Presets 17
5.2.2 Using Speed Dial Presets 17
6 STEREO MUSIC 18
7 BLUETOOTH INTERCOM 19
7.1 Intercom Pairing 19
7.2 Two-way Intercom 20
7.2.1 HD Intercom 21
7.3 Multi-Way Intercom 21
7.3.1 Start a Three-Way Intercom
Conference 22
7.3.2 Starting a Four-Way Intercom
Conference 23
7.3.3 Ending Multi-Way Intercom 24

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1 BEFORE STARTING
1.1 Package Contents
1.1.1 Wired Boom Microphone Type
• Headset Main Unit
(-) Button(+) Button
Multi-function Button
DC Power Charging &
Firmware Upgrade Port
Speakers and
Microphone Port
LCD Display
• Speakers and
Wired Boom
Microphone
Wired Boom Microphone
• Clamp
• Glued Surface Mounting Adapter
• Speaker Sponge (2)
• Microphone Sponge (2)
• Hook and Loop Fasteners
for Speakers (2)
• USB Power & Data Cable
(USB-C)

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• Speakers and
Wired Microphone
Wired Microphone
• Clamp
• Glued Surface Mounting Adapter
• Speaker Sponge (2)
• Hook and Loop Fasteners
for Speakers (2)
• Hook and Loop Fasteners
for Wired Microphone
• USB Power & Data Cable
(USB-C)
1.1.2 Wired Microphone Type
• Headset Main Unit
(-) Button(+) Button
Multi-function Button
DC Power Charging &
Firmware Upgrade Port
Speakers and
Microphone Port
LCD Display

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2.2 Using the Glued Surface
Mounting Adapter
1. Insert the main module into the glued
surface mounting adapter using the two
connecting slots on the back.
2. Remove the cover of the adhesive sticker
on the back to glue the headset on to the
helmet.
3. Attach the headset on the left side of the
helmet.
2 INSTALLING THE HEADSET ON
YOUR HELMET
Before installing the headset, you need to choose
between the clamp and the glued surface mounting
adapter. To install the headset to the helmet, follow
the steps below:
2.1 Using the Clamp
1. Insert the main module into the clamp using
the two connecting slots on the back.
2. Insert the headset into the helmet using the
clamp.

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4. Insert the Speakers and Microphone plug
into the headset.
Note:
• If your speakers are too close to your ears and
your ears are uncomfortable, you can attach a
Speaker Sponge to the front of the speaker.
• Make sure that the microphone is located
properly close to your mouth when you wear the
helmet. Adjust the direction of the microphone
so that the n side of the microphone is facing
outward, away from your lips.
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2.3 Installing the Speakers
2.3.1 Wired Boom Microphone Type
If you want to install speakers into the headset,
follow the steps below:
1. Remove the cover of the adhesive sticker of
the hook and loop fasteners for speakers.
2. Place the sticker on the helmet.
3. Place the speaker on the hook and loop
fasteners.

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4. Peel off the cover of the hook and loop
fastener for wired microphone to expose the
adhesive tape. Then, attach the hook and
loop fastener on the inside of the helmet’s
chin guard.
5. Attach the wired microphone to the hook
and loop fastener for wired microphone.
2.3.2 Wired Microphone Type
If you have a full face helmet, you can use the wired
microphone.
1. Remove the cover of the adhesive sticker of
the hook and loop fasteners for speakers.
2. Place the sticker on the helmet.
3. Place the speaker on the hook and loop
fasteners.

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3 GETTING STARTED
3.1 Button
Multi-function Button
(+) Button (-) Button
Tap/
Press and Hold
6. Insert the Speakers and Microphone plug
into the headset.

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It takes about 2.5 hours to be completely charged.
Charging Status LCD
Charging Fully Charged
Note:
• Any 3rd party USB charger can be used with
Sena products if the charger is approved by
either the FCC, CE, IC or other locally approved
agencies that Sena accepts.
• The headset is compatible with 5 V input USB-
charged devices only.
3.2 LCD Display
Battery Indicator
Volume Bar
Pairing Status
Active Function
3.3 Charging the Headset
The headset can be charged using many common
methods via the supplied USB power & data cable.
Depending upon the charging method, the headset
will be fully charged in about 2.5 hours.
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3.5 Adjusting the Volume
You can raise or lower the volume by tapping the
(+) Button or the (-) Button. Volume is set and
maintained independently at different levels for
each audio source (i.e., phone, intercom), even
when the headset is rebooted.
3.6 Downloadable Parani
Software
3.6.1 Parani Device Manager
The Parani Device Manager allows you to upgrade
rmware and congure settings directly from your
PC. For more information on downloading the
Parani Device Manager, please visit parani.com.
3.4 Powering On and Off
• To power on the headset, press and hold the
(+) Button and (-) Button for 1 second.
• To power off the headset, tap the (+) Button and
(-) Button.

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4.1 Phone Pairing
There are three ways to pair the phone.
4.1.1 Initially Pairing the A10
The headset will automatically enter the phone
pairing mode when you initially turn on the headset
or in the following situations:
• Rebooting after executing the Factory Reset
feature; or
• Rebooting after executing the Delete All
Pairings feature.
4 PAIRING YOUR HEADSET
WITH OTHER BLUETOOTH
DEVICES
Before using the headset with other Bluetooth
devices for the rst time, they will need to be
“paired.” This enables them to recognize and
communicate with one another whenever they are
within range. The headset can pair with multiple
Bluetooth devices such as mobile phone, MP3
player, or GPS via Phone Pairing, Second Mobile
Phone Pairing. The headset can also be paired with
another Parani headset.

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4.1.2 Pairing When the A10 is Turned
Off
1. While the headset is off, press and hold the
(+) Button and (-) Button for 5 seconds. You
will hear a voice prompt, “Phone pairing”.
2. On your smartphone, search for Parani A10.
3. Enter 0000 for the PIN. Some smartphones
may not ask for PIN.
1. Press and hold the
(+) Button and (-) Button
for 1 second. You will hear a voice prompt,
“Phone pairing”.
2. On your smartphone, search for Parani A10.
3. Enter 0000 for the PIN. Some smartphones
may not ask for PIN.
Note:
• The phone pairing mode lasts for 3 minutes .
• To cancel phone pairing, tap the Multi-function
Button .

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4.2 Second Mobile Phone Pairing
1. To enter the conguration menu, press
and hold the Multi-function Button for
12 seconds until you hear a voice prompt,
“Conguration menu”.
2. Tap the (+) Button until you hear a voice
prompt, “Second mobile phone pairing”.
3. On your smartphone, search for Parani A10.
4. Enter 0000 for the PIN. Some smartphones
may not ask for the PIN.
4.1.3 Pairing When the A10 is Turned
On
1. While the headset is on, press and hold the
Multi-function Button for 8 seconds. You
will hear a voice prompt, “Phone pairing”.
2. On your smartphone, search for Parani A10.
3. Enter 0000 for the PIN. Some smartphones
may not ask for PIN.

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Incoming Call
Make a Call with
Voice Dialer
Make a Call
Conversation
5 MOBILE PHONE USAGE
5.1 Using Phone Functions
• Answering a call
Tap the Multi-function Button.
• Ending a call
Tap the Multi-function Button.
• Rejecting a call
Press and hold the Multi-function Button for
2 seconds.
• Make a Call with Voice dialer
Press and hold the Multi-function Button for
3 seconds in stand-by mode to activate the
voice dialer of your mobile phone.

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2. Tap the (+) Button or the (-) Button to
navigate between the menus. You will hear
prompts for each menu item.
3. Tap the Multi-function Button to select a
voice menu among the followings:
LAST
NUMBER
Last Number
Redial
Speed Dial 2
Cancel
Speed Dial 1
Speed Dial 3
5.2 Speed Dialing
5.2.1 Assigning Speed Dial Presets
You need to assign speed dial numbers before
using the speed dial. Speed Dial Presets could be
assigned in the conguration menu.
5.2.2 Using Speed Dial Presets
1. Press and hold the (+) Button for 3 seconds
and you will hear a voice prompt, “Speed
dial”.

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6 STEREO MUSIC
• Play/Pause music
Press and hold the Multi-function Button for
1 second.
• Track forward/back
Press and hold the (+) Button or the (-) Button
for 1 second.
4. To redial the last number called, tap the
Multi-function Button when you hear a
voice prompt, “Last number redial”.
5. To call one of the speed dials, tap the Multi-
function Button when you hear a voice
prompt, “Speed Dial (#)”.
6. If you want to exit the speed dial immediately,
tap the (+) Button or the (-) Button until you
hear a voice prompt, “Cancel”, and tap the
Multi-function Button.

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2. Tap the Multi-function Button on either
headset and wait until the intercom
connection is automatically established.
3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to pair with Intercom
Friends C & D.
4. The intercom pairing queue is ‘Last-Come,
First-Served’. If a headset has multiple
paired headsets for intercom conversations,
the last paired headset is set as rst
intercom friend. The previous intercom
friend becomes second intercom friend,
and third intercom friend.
7 BLUETOOTH INTERCOM
7.1 Intercom Pairing
The headset can be paired with up to three other
Parani headsets for Bluetooth intercom
conversation.
Intercom
Friend B
Intercom
Friend C
Intercom
Friend D
YOU
1. Press and hold the Multi-function Button of
the headset A and B for 5 seconds until you
hear a voice prompt, “Intercom pairing”.

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7.2 Two-way Intercom
You can start/end an intercom conversation with
one of any intercom friends by tapping the Multi-
function Button.
Intercom
Friend 1
=Tap the Multi-function Button.
Intercom
Friend 2
=Double tap the Multi-function
Button.
Intercom
Friend 3
=Triple tap the Multi-function
Button.
Last-Come, First-Served
YOU Intercom
Friend 1
YOU Intercom
Friend 1
Intercom
Friend 2
YOU Intercom
Friend 1
Intercom
Friend 2
Intercom
Friend 3