Kenwood KCA-HX5M Quick Start Guide

Kenwood KCA-HX5M Manual

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    GUIDE • Updated information (the latest Instruction Manual, system updates, new functions, etc.) is available from . Take the time to read through this quick start guide call upon your KENWOOD dealer for information or service on the product. Model KCA-HX5M Serial
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    Intercom * Approximate straight line-ofsight distance. It may be shorter depending on the topography or weather. This product comes with a Quick Start Guide, which is a basic version of the Instruction Manual. A FULL VERSION OF THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAN BE DOWNLOADED AT www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/.
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    GETTING STARTED How to Use This Guide The legend and callouts are here to help you read the illustrations. New technology can be confusing, but we've created a simple way to perform
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    GETTING STARTED Icon Legend TAP Tap button/Jog Dial the 1x specified number of times Press and Hold button/ HOLD 10s Jog Dial for the specified amount of time Rotate Jog Dial clockwise (right) or counterclockwise (left). Rotate while Pressing Jog Dial clockwise (right) or counterclockwise (left
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    QUICK START GUIDE Product Details Mesh Intercom Antenna Mesh Intercom Button Status LED Bluetooth Antenna Phone Button Jog Dial Ambient Mode Button DC Power Charging & Firmware Upgrade Port QUICK START GUIDE
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    QUICK START GUIDE Installation 1 2 3 4 Mesh Intercom Antenna Pull the Mesh Intercom Antenna outwards slightly to unfold it. 1 2 QUICK START GUIDE
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    and easier set up and management. • App Features - Mesh Intercom, Bluetooth Intercom, Music, FM Radio, Device settings, Quick Start Guide, and User's Guide. • Download - Android: Google Play Store > 'MESH Utility for KENWOOD' - iOS: App Store > 'MESH Utility for KENWOOD' Intercom Device Manager
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    QUICK START GUIDE Basic Operations Powering On HOLD P and 1s Powering Off TAP P and 1x Volume Up Volume Down Checking the Battery Level There are two ways to check the battery levels, visually using the LED lights, and audibly. Instructions are for when powering the Bluetooth Module on.
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    QUICK START GUIDE Phone Pairing There are two ways to pair the phone. Pairing When the KCAHX5M is Turned Off Press and hold the Phone flash alternately) Status LED Status Indication Device is now discoverable (Blue and red lights flash alternately) PIN NUMBER PIN NUMBER QUICK START GUIDE
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    QUICK START GUIDE Mobile Phone Answer a Call P or TAP 1x End a Call P TAP 1x or HOLD 2s Reject a call HOLD 2s Make Call with Voice Dialer P TAP 1x Music Controls Play/Pause HOLD 1s Double beep Track forward Track backward QUICK START GUIDE
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    QUICK START GUIDE Mesh Intercom™ When Mesh Intercom is enabled, the KCA-HX5M* will automatically connect to nearby KCA-HX5M* users and allow them interference because other groups are also using channel 1 (default), change the channel. You can select from channels 1 to 9. QUICK START GUIDE
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    QUICK START GUIDE Enter into the Channel Setting TAP M 2x "Channel setting, 1" Navigate between Channels (1 2 ••• 8 9 Exit 1 •••) or "#" Save the Channel TAP 1x "Channel the Jog Dial clockwise or counterclockwise until you hear a voice prompt, "Exit", and tap the Jog Dial. QUICK START GUIDE
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    QUICK START GUIDE Group Mesh™ Group Mesh is a closed group intercom function that allows users to join, leave, or rejoin a group intercom conversation Open Mesh B D A C 1. Enter into Mesh Grouping to create a Group Mesh. C YOU and HOLD M 5s D FRIEND "Mesh Grouping" QUICK START GUIDE
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    QUICK START GUIDE 2. The headsets complete Mesh Grouping and automatically switch from Open Mesh to Group Mesh. "Group Mesh" Open Mesh Group Mesh B D A C in Open Mesh to join the Existing Group Mesh. New Members Existing Group Mesh and Current Members B D F A C E QUICK START GUIDE
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    QUICK START GUIDE 1. One of the current members and a new member enter into Mesh Grouping to join the Existing Group Mesh. C YOU (NEW MEMBER) and members will hear a voice prompt as their headsets automatically switch from Open Mesh to Group Mesh. "Group Mesh" D F C E QUICK START GUIDE
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    QUICK START GUIDE Reset Mesh If a headset in an Open Mesh or Group Mesh resets the Mesh, it will automatically return to Open Mesh (default: Default: Enable) Users can enable/disable the microphone when communicating in a Mesh Intercom. Enable/Disable the Microphone HOLD M 1s QUICK START GUIDE
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    QUICK START GUIDE Bluetooth Intercom Up to three other people can be paired with the headset for Bluetooth intercom conversations. Intercom Pairing Pairing with B Flashing blue LED confirms intercoms are paired. NOTE • Repeat the step above to pair with Intercom Friends C & D. QUICK START GUIDE
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    QUICK START GUIDE Two-Way Intercom Last-Come, First-Served A B YOU Intercom Friend 1 A C B YOU Intercom Intercom Friend 1 Friend 2 A D C B YOU Intercom Intercom Start/End with Intercom Friend 3 B TAP 3x Ambient Mode Start / Stop Ambient Mode TAP A 2x QUICK START GUIDE
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    QUICK START GUIDE Headset Configuration Menu Accessing the Configuration Menu HOLD 10s "Configuration menu" Enable or Execute Menu Options TAP P 1x Navigating Between Menu Options NAVIGATE FORWARD or NAVIGATE BACKWARD "[Menu prompt]" Troubleshooting Factory Reset HOLD P 10s Fault Reset
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    QUICK REFERENCE TYPE OPERATION Power on Power off BUTTON COMMANDS HOLD P 1s TAP P 1x Basic Operations Volume up Volume down Ambient Mode TAP A 2x TAP Answer phone call 1x End phone call TAP P 1x HOLD Reject phone call 2s Mobile Call transfer while on the P Phone phone
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    QUICK REFERENCE TYPE OPERATION Play/Pause music Music Track forward Track backward Mesh Intercom on/off Channel setting Mesh Intercom™ Mesh Grouping Reset Mesh Enable/Disable Mic Intercom pairing Intercom Start/End intercom BUTTON COMMANDS HOLD 1s TAP M 1x TAP M 2x HOLD M 5s
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    with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with an Apple product may affect wireless performance. • App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. • IOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco in the U.S. and other
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KCA-HX5M
MOTORCYCLE BLUETOOTH COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
WITH MESH INTERCOM
QUICK START GUIDE
Take the time to read through this quick start guide.
Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you
obtain the best performance from your new Communication System.
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