Introduction
This guide provides comprehensive instructions for the Sena 50S Motorcycle Bluetooth Communication System with Mesh Intercom™. Discover how to install, operate, and maximize the features of your device, including advanced connectivity options and audio enhancements powered by Harman/Kardon.
Getting Started
Before you begin, ensure you have the necessary applications and software:
- Sena Motorcycles App (Google Play Store / App Store)
- WAVE Intercom App (Google Play Store / App Store)
- 50 Series Updater Software for Windows PC or Mac
For detailed information on the Wave Intercom™, refer to the Wave Intercom User Guide at sena.com.
Key Features
- Mesh Intercom 3.0 for improved sound quality, connection, and talk time
- Dual version Mesh (Mesh 2.0 for backward compatibility)
- Wave Intercom Compatible
- Multi-Way Intercom
- Audio Multitasking™
- Multi-Language Voice Command
- Siri and Google Assistant support
- Fast Charging
- Bluetooth version 5.0
Product Details
Headset Main Unit Components:
- Mesh Intercom Button
- Mesh Intercom Antenna
- Jog Dial
- Status LED
- Bluetooth Antenna
- Phone Button
- DC Power Charging & Firmware Update Port
Universal Clamp Kit Components:
- Earbud Port
- Static Boom Microphone
- Quick Release Button
- Speakers
- Ambient Mode Button
Package Contents
The package includes:
- Headset Main Unit
- Universal Helmet Clamp
- Wired Boom Microphone
- Wired Microphone
- Hook and Loop Fasteners for Boom Microphone
- Hook and Loop Fasteners for Wired Microphone
- Microphone Sponges
- Glued Surface Mounting Adapter
- Speaker Pads
- Hook and Loop Fasteners for Speakers
- Boom Microphone Holder
- Hook and Loop Fastener for Holder
- Rubber Pads
- Allen Wrench
- Speaker Port Cover
- WiFi Charging Cable
Installation
Helmet Installation:
- Secure the clamp unit by inserting the back plate between the helmet padding and shell, then tightening the screws with the Allen Wrench.
- Place helmet speakers in ear pockets, using speaker pads if needed to position them closer to the ears.
- Attach the headset main unit to the clamp unit by sliding it down until it clicks.
- To remove, press the Quick Release Button.
Using the Glued Surface Mounting Adapter:
If the clamp unit cannot be attached to the helmet, use the glued surface mounting adapter on the external surface.
- Remove the speaker unit.
Basic Operation
- Button: Learn the functions of the main button.
- Legend: Understand the device indicators.
- Powering On and Off: Simple steps to turn the device on and off.
- Charging: Information on charging the device.
- Checking Battery Level: How to monitor battery status.
- Volume Adjustment: Adjusting audio levels.
Pairing with Bluetooth Devices
- Phone Pairing: Connect your mobile phone via Bluetooth.
- Second Mobile Phone Pairing: Connect a second phone.
- Advanced Selective Pairing: Configure Hands-Free or A2DP Stereo profiles.
- GPS Pairing: Connect a GPS device.
Mobile Phone Usage
- Making and Answering Calls
- Using Siri and Google Assistant
- Speed Dialing
Stereo Music
- Playing Music with Bluetooth Devices
- Music Sharing
Mesh Intercom
- Understanding Open Mesh and Group Mesh
- Starting and switching Mesh Intercom modes
- Using Mesh in Open and Group settings
- Enabling/Disabling Mic
- Toggling between Open and Group Mesh
- Mesh Reach-Out Request
- Resetting Mesh
Wave Intercom
- Starting Wave Intercom
- Switching between Wave Intercom and Mesh Intercom
Bluetooth Intercom
- Intercom Pairing (Smart Intercom Pairing and Button Pairing)
- Two-Way Intercom
- Multi-Way Intercom (Three-Way and Four-Way Conferences)
- Three-Way Conference Phone Call with Intercom Users
- Group Intercom
- Mesh Intercom Conference with Bluetooth Intercom Participant
- Universal Intercom
- Mesh Intercom Conference with Two-way Universal Intercom Participant
Using the FM Radio
- Turning FM Radio On/Off
- Seeking and Saving Radio Stations
- Scanning and Saving Radio Stations
- Temporary Station Presets
- Navigating Preset Stations
- Region Selection
Ambient Mode
Enhance awareness of your surroundings.
Voice Command
Control device functions using voice commands.
GoPro Voice Command
- Connecting a GoPro Camera
- Using GoPro Voice Commands
Function Priority and Firmware Update
- Understanding Function Priority
- Firmware Update procedures (WiFi Charging Cable, 50 Series Updater Software)
Configuration Settings
Headset Configuration Setting:
- Delete All Pairings
- Remote Control Pairing
Software Configuration Setting:
- Speed Dial
- Channel Setting
- Language
- Mesh Reach-Out
- Equalizer
- Audio Boost
- VOX Phone
- VOX Intercom
- VOX Sensitivity
- Bluetooth Intercom Audio Multitasking
- Intercom-Audio Overlay Sensitivity
- Audio Overlay Volume Management
- HD Intercom
- HD Voice
- Smart Volume Control
- Sidetone
- Voice Assistant
- Voice Prompt
- RDS AF Setting
- FM Station Guide
- Advanced Noise Control™
Troubleshooting
- Fault Reset
- Factory Reset
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