1. Introduction
This accessory is a replacement or supplementary microphone and speaker headset designed for use with specific Freedconn motorcycle Bluetooth intercom systems. It allows for clear audio communication and music playback within your helmet. Please note that this product includes only the headset assembly; the Bluetooth intercom unit itself is not included.
2. Compatibility
This headset accessory is compatible with the following Freedconn Bluetooth intercom models:
- Freedconn T-COMFM
- Freedconn T-COMSC
- Freedconn T-COMOS
- Freedconn COLO RC
- Freedconn FVCVB
- Freedconn T-MAX
- Freedconn T-REX
Important: This headset is NOT suitable for Freedconn BT-S2 or BT-S3 models. Please verify your intercom model before purchase.
The headset is available with two types of plugs:
- 5-Pin (New Plug)
- 8-Pin (Old Plug)
Ensure you select the correct plug type that matches your intercom unit's port.
3. Package Contents
Your package should contain the following item:
- 1 x Soft and Hard 2-in-1 Headset Assembly (includes speakers and microphone)
Note: The Bluetooth intercom unit and helmet are NOT included with this accessory.
4. Setup and Installation
Follow these steps to install the headset accessory into your motorcycle helmet:
- Choose the Correct Microphone: The headset comes with both a hard cable microphone and a soft cable microphone, which are detachable and interchangeable.
- Hard Cable Microphone: Recommended for open-face helmets and half-cover helmets.
- Soft Cable Microphone: Recommended for full-face helmets.
Figure 4.1: Detachable hard and soft cable microphones, suitable for various helmet types. 
Figure 4.2: Illustration of the soft and hard switchable microphone options. - Install Speakers: The two speakers are designed to be placed inside your helmet. Use the provided Velcro pads (4 pieces) to securely attach the speakers to the helmet's interior lining, ensuring they are positioned comfortably over your ears.
Figure 4.3: Speaker adhesive placement, showing the front and back of the headset speakers. 
Figure 4.4: Velcro pads included for securing speakers inside the helmet. - Position Microphone: Once the microphone type is selected and attached, position it appropriately. For hard microphones, bend the flexible arm so the microphone is close to your mouth. For soft microphones, ensure it's placed where it can pick up your voice clearly.
- Connect to Intercom Unit: Carefully plug the headset's main connector (either 5-pin or 8-pin, depending on your selection) into the corresponding port on your Freedconn Bluetooth intercom unit. Ensure a firm and secure connection.
Figure 4.5: Diagram showing the headset connecting to a Freedconn intercom unit via a 5PIN Android Socket.
5. Operating Instructions
Once the headset accessory is correctly installed and connected to your Freedconn intercom unit, its operation is controlled entirely by the intercom unit. Refer to your specific Freedconn intercom model's user manual for detailed instructions on:
- Powering on/off the intercom.
- Pairing with other intercoms or Bluetooth devices (e.g., phone, GPS).
- Adjusting volume.
- Initiating intercom conversations.
- Answering/making phone calls.
- Playing music.
The headset acts as the audio input (microphone) and output (speakers) for all functions of your intercom system.
6. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your headset accessory, please follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Gently wipe the speakers and microphone foam with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: When not in use, store the headset in a dry, cool place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Cable Care: Avoid sharp bends, kinks, or excessive pulling on the cables, as this can damage the internal wiring.
- Moisture: While designed for outdoor use, avoid prolonged exposure to heavy rain or submerging the headset in water.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your headset accessory, try the following troubleshooting steps:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No audio from speakers or microphone not working. | Incorrect plug type, loose connection, intercom unit off. | Verify your headset has the correct 5-pin or 8-pin plug for your intercom. Ensure the plug is fully inserted. Check if the intercom unit is powered on and functioning correctly. |
| Poor audio quality (muffled sound, static). | Improper speaker/microphone placement, damaged cable. | Adjust speaker position for optimal sound. Ensure microphone is close to your mouth. Inspect cables for any visible damage or fraying. |
| Intermittent connection. | Loose plug, damaged connector. | Ensure the headset plug is securely seated in the intercom port. Check the connector for any bent pins or damage. |
If problems persist after trying these solutions, please contact customer support.
8. Specifications
- Type: Harness
- Microphone: Detachable hard cable and soft cable options
- Speakers: 40mm Hi-Fi Stereo
- Plug Types: 5-Pin (New) and 8-Pin (Old) available
- Package Weight: Approximately 0.095 kg
- Package Dimensions: 15 cm (Length) x 8 cm (Width) x 10 cm (Height)
9. User Tips
- Versatile Helmet Use: This headset is designed for various helmet types, including flip-up, modular, open-face, full-face, and motocross helmets, thanks to its interchangeable hard and soft microphones.
- 2-in-1 Design: The headset offers a convenient 2-in-1 design, allowing you to switch between hard and soft microphones as needed for different helmet styles or preferences.
- Enhanced Communication: Benefit from enhanced communication and audio experience while riding, with clear sound and effective microphone pickup.
- Verify Plug Type: Always double-check the plug type (5-pin or 8-pin) required by your specific Freedconn intercom model to ensure compatibility before purchasing.
10. Warranty and Support
For any warranty claims, technical support, or further assistance, please contact the seller or manufacturer directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.