Introduction
The GEARELEC GX6 PRO is a full-duplex Bluetooth helmet intercom headset designed for motorcycle riders. It features advanced Bluetooth 5.0+EDR technology, allowing for stable communication, music playback, and hands-free calling. This manual provides detailed instructions on how to set up, operate, and maintain your GX6 PRO headset.
Figure 1: GEARELEC GX6 PRO Product Overview with Key Specifications
Package Contents
Before you begin, please ensure all items are present in your package:
- GX6 PRO Intercom Unit
- Microphone & Speaker Set
- Speaker Fasteners (Velcro pads)
- Microphone Backup Sponge
- USB Cable
- Back Clip (for mounting)
- User Guide (this manual)
- Packing Box
Figure 2: GEARELEC GX6 PRO Package Contents
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth Version | V5.0+EDR |
| Frequency Range | 2.4026-2.480 GHz |
| Transmission Distance (to phone) | Within 10 meters |
| Intercom Range (2-rider) | Up to 1000 meters |
| Microphone Distance | ≤ 1 meter |
| Lithium Battery | 3.7 V 800mAh |
| Charging Time | Approximately 4 Hours |
| Standby Time | Approximately 180 Hours (about 1 week) |
| Continuous Working Time | Approximately 72 Hours (music) / 18 Hours (intercom) |
| Bluetooth Name | GX6 Pro |
| Special Features | Voice Control, Universal Pairing Function, Waterproof (IP65), Noise Reduction (CVC/DSP), Intercom |
| Applicable Helmet Type | Universal (Full-face, 3/4, Flip-up, Modular) |
| Power Supply Mode | Built-in Battery |
| Maximum Number of Speakers | 2 |
| Item Weight | 0.25kg |
| Item Dimensions (L x W x H) | 10cm x 5cm x 5cm |
Figure 3: Technical Parameters of GX6 PRO
Setup
1. Power On/Off
- To Power On: Hold the power button for 3 seconds.
- To Power Off: Hold the power button for 3 seconds.
2. Pairing with Phone
- Hold the power button for 3 seconds to turn on the headset.
- Open Bluetooth settings on your phone.
- Select "GX6 Pro" under available devices.
- Select "pair" to complete the connection.
3. Dual Phone Connection
- Connect GX6 Pro with Phone A.
- Turn off Bluetooth on Phone A.
- Connect GX6 Pro with Phone B.
- Turn on Bluetooth on Phone A to reconnect.
4. Intercom Pairing (Same Model or Third-Party Intercoms)
- Ensure two headsets are powered on and NOT connected to phones.
- Press the motorcycle icon button on either unit to enter intercom pairing mode. You will hear a voice prompt, and the indicator will flash green quickly.
- After a successful connection, you will hear a voice prompt. Then there will be a sound prompt and slow flashing green lights, meaning you can start talking.
- After they are connected, search their Bluetooth names on phones to reconnect to them.
Video 1: GEARELEC GX6 PRO Setup and Basic Operations
Operating Instructions
1. Music Playback
- Pause/Play Music: Press the power button once.
- Next Song: Press the "+" button once.
- Previous Song: Press the "-" button once.
- Increase Volume: Hold the "+" button.
- Decrease Volume: Hold the "-" button.
2. Phone Calls
- Answer/Hang Up Calls: Press the power button once.
- Reject Calls: Hold the power button for 1 second.
- Turn On/Off Auto-Answer: Press the "phone icon" button once. You will hear a voice prompt confirming the setting change.
Figure 4: Auto/Manual Call Answering Options
3. Voice Assistant
- Activate Voice Assistant: Press the microphone button once to activate your phone's voice assistant (Siri, Google Assistant, S-Voice).
Figure 5: Activating Voice Assistant
Maintenance
The GX6 PRO is designed for durability and performance in various conditions. To ensure its longevity:
- The unit is IP65 waterproof, dust-proof, and sun-proof, making it suitable for all-weather use.
- Avoid submerging the device in water for extended periods.
- Clean the unit with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Store the headset in a dry place when not in use.
- Ensure the charging port cover is securely closed to prevent water and dust ingress.
Figure 6: IP65 Waterproof Rating
Troubleshooting
1. Cannot Pair with Another Manufacturer's Intercom
The GX6 PRO supports universal pairing function. If you encounter issues pairing with a third-party intercom:
- Ensure both GX6 PRO units are not connected to any phones.
- Initiate intercom pairing mode on both units by pressing the motorcycle icon button. The indicator should flash green quickly.
- Once connected, you will hear a voice prompt and the green lights will flash slowly.
- If issues persist, consult the manual of the third-party intercom for its specific universal pairing instructions.
2. No Sound or Low Volume
- Check the volume levels on both the headset and your connected phone.
- Ensure the speakers are correctly positioned inside the helmet and connected securely to the unit.
- Verify that the headset is properly paired with your device.
3. Intermittent Connection
- Ensure there are no significant obstacles between the headset and the connected device (phone or other intercom).
- Check for potential interference from other electronic devices.
- Try resetting the headset and re-pairing.
User Tips
- For optimal sound quality, ensure the speakers are aligned with your ears inside the helmet.
- Regularly check the battery level, especially before long rides, to avoid interruptions.
- Familiarize yourself with the button functions before riding to ensure safe and convenient operation.
- When connecting to third-party intercoms, remember that the range might be limited to 50 meters compared to 1000 meters between two GX6 Pro units.
Warranty and Support
For any questions, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact the GEARELEC Official Store directly through the platform where you purchased the product. Provide your order details and a clear description of the issue for prompt assistance.
