FODSPORTS FX8 AIR Motorcycle Bluetooth Headset User Manual

FODSPORTS FX8 AIR Motorcycle Bluetooth Headset User Manual

PACKAGE INCLUDE:

• FX8 AIR

• Speakers & Hard Tube Microphone
  

• USB Cable

• Button Mic

• 2.5mm to 3.5mm Cable

• Clamp

• Metal Clip

• Velcro

• 3M Glue Velcro

• Rubber

• Eva rubber

• Manual

Charging

1. When charging, the LED indicator will light up in red, and the indicator light goes out after the charging is completed(As shown below). Please charge it before using it for the first time.
2. Please use 5V/1A±0.5A qualified charger to charge the device. Unstable current may damage the equipment.
3. Please keep charging at least once every 2 months If the product is not used for a long time.
   

Installation & Disassembly

Speaker Installation

1. Open the inner lining of the helmet ear position and fix the Velcro to the ring position.

2. Fit the headset to the Velcro and fix it to the ring position. (The short-line speaker is on the left).
   

3. Stick the microphone and Velcro on the left side of the helmet at a suitable position, aim the microphone at the mouth position, and arrange the wires to the inner lining.

Remark: the microphone should be closed to and aim at the mouth as possible. The speakers are as close to ears as possible. If installation position of the speaker is too deep so that the speaker is too far away from the ear, the sponge in accessory may be used to jack up.

Fixed by clamp

1. Assemble the clamp and metal clip.
   

2. Install the base in a suitable position.

3. Install the host: Insert the raised buckle at the bottom of the host into the groove of the base, then press the host into the base so that the buckle on the top of the base buckles into the groove on the top of the host.

4. Insert the microphone and earphone connection line, installation complete.

Disassembly of the Device

1. Pull out the headset plug.

2. Press the upper clamp buckle and move the device upward to remove it.

Button and basic function operation

Outlook / Button

1. Intecom
2. Previous
3. Next
4. LED Indicator
5. Multi-Function(Volume+/-)
6. Mode
7. MINI Port (earphones )
8. TYPE-C Port (charging)
9. Aux Port

Power on\off

Power on: Press and hold the intercom button and multi-function button at the same time for about 3 seconds, until the voice prompt “Welcome to FODSPORTS Bluetooth communication system.

Power off: Press and hold the intercom button and multi-function button at the same time for about 3 seconds, until the voice prompt “Power off”

Battery detection & low battery automatic reminder function 

• FX8 AIR has the power detection function. When the device is turned on, short press the
• “Previous” button and the “Next” button at the same time.
• Power over 90%, the voice will prompt: “beep…beep…beep”.
• Power over 50%, the voice will prompt: “beep…beep “.
• Power lower than 50%, the voice will prompt:” beep…”.

Low battery reminder

When the battery level is less than 20%, you will hear a tone: power lower than 20%, please charge.

When the battery level is lower than 10%, the red light of the multi-function button will flash and you will hear a tone:power lower than 10%, it will shut down, please charge it immediately.

Cellphone

• Answering Call: Short press multi-Function button.
• Hangup Call: Call ended, short press multi-Function button.
• Refuse Call: Long press multi-Function button button for 2 seconds.
• Redial: Short press multi-Function button twice.
• Volume Up: Rotate the multi-Function button forward.
• Volume Down: Rotate the multi-Function button Backward.
• Switch manual/automatic answering calls: While in standby, press and hold the “Intercom” button and
• “Previous” “Next” button and at the same time for 5 seconds. (Default: answer incoming calls automatically)
• “Automatic answering calls : the voice prompt “beep…beep”
• *Manual answering calls : the voice prompt “beep…”

The headset is connected to 2 mobile phones at the same time

• Answer an incoming call: When talking with the first mobile phone, if there is an incoming call from the second mobile phone, quickly press the multi-function button once to end the first mobile phone, and press the multi-function button again to answer the second mobile phone.
• Hangup call: To end the call, short press the multi-function button.
• Reject incoming call: When there is an incoming call from the second mobile phone during a call, press  and hold the multi-function button for 2 seconds to reject the second call.

Voice Command

Short Press Mode button

Open mobile phone voice input function automatically

After FX8 AIR is connected to the cellphone, short press the “Mode” button to activate the voice control function. Requires cellphone with voice control function.
“Cellphone must have voice commend function.”

Music Function

• Play: Short press the multi-function button.
• Pause: Short press the multi-function button.
• Volume Up: Rotate the multi-Function button forward.
• Volume Down: Rotate the multi-Function button Backward.
• Play Previous: Short press Previous button.
• Play Next: Short press Next button.

EQ Sound Selection

Under the music playing state, short press the Mode button EQ sound effect selection button, you can switch the sound effect when listening to different types of songs.

• HiFi bass: Corresponding voice: Bass boost
• Popular Golden Classic: Corresponding voice: Midrange boost
• Pure human voice: Corresponding voice: Treble boost

APTX HD Audio
In the cellphone song playback format settings, select the APTX format, and you can enjoy real HiFi sound effects when the song is played (the mobile phone must support APTX format playback) Intercom Function

Intercom Function

• Switch Intercom On: short press Intercom button.
• Switch Intercom Off: short press Intercom button.
• Volume Up: Rotate the multi-Function button forward.
• Volume Down: Rotate the multi-Function button Backward.

FM Function

• FM ON: Long press Next button for 3 seconds.
• FM OFF: Long press Next button for 3 seconds.
• Volume Up: Rotate the multi-Function button forward.
• Volume Down: Rotate the multi-Function button Backward,
• Search channels: short press Previous / Next button.

Memory Clear

Clear pairing records: FX8 AIR can manually clear pairing records with other devices. In the standby state of the device, press the “multi-function” button and the “Previous song” button at the same time for about 5 seconds, the red and blue indicator lights flash at the same time, and the clearing of the pairing record is completed. (The voice prompt “beep…beep…beep”)

Device pairing and connection

1. Pairing Mode
2. Passive search mode
   

When device is on, press and hold the multi-function button for about 6 seconds, the red and blue indicator lights flash alternately quickly, enter the pairing search mode, and the voice prompt “beep…beep”. The passive pairing mode is used to connect to Bluetooth devices such as mobile phones and GPS.

Active search mode

When device is on, press and hold the intercom button for about 6 seconds, the red and blue indicator lights flash alternately slowly, enter the active search mode, and the voice prompt “beep…”. Active search mode is used for the intercom function connection between

(A) FX8 AIR connect with (B) FX8 AIR

A FX8 AIR is on positive search mode(refer to 5.1.2), B M1S-PLUS is on passive search mode(refer to 5.1.1), A and B FX8 AIR change from flashing red and blue lights alternately to multi-Function and intercom buttons flashing blue lights at the same time, connect successfully.

Pairing With Cellphone
STEP1. When device is on, long press multi-Function button, red and blue light flash quickly, entering passive pairing mode. (refer to 5.1.1)

STEP2. Turn on cellphone Bluetooth, select FODSPORTS FX8 AIR, the pairing is complete. Voice message will also say “Device Connected”.

Connect with two phones

Step 1: Connect to the first phone(refer to 5.3)
Step 2: Long press the multi-function button, FX8 AIR enters the passive search mode again and connects with the second mobile phone (refer to 5.3).

Notice: FX8 AIR can connect to 2 phones, but only support one phone for audio input

Wire Connecting

FX8 AIR can be connected to audio output devices such as radio, GPS navigator, speedometer, music player, etc. through the standard 2.5 to 3.5mm AUX audio cable.

You need to purchase a cable if you need a wired connection for Walkie-talkie equipment.

Note: The wired audio cable function can only be used in standby mode.

pairing connection

Occasions: Rider A connect with Passenger B for intercom. Then A connect with two bluetooth devices and one wired equipment and B connect with one bluetooth device(as shown below).

Step 1: A FX8 AIR connect with B FX8 AIR(refer to 5.2)
Step 2: Short press one time A or B intercom button to disconnet intercom
Step 3: A connect with 2 phones (refer to 5.4)
Step 4: A use 2.5 mm to 3.5 mm AUX audio line to connect with one audio device
Step 5: B connect with one phone(bluetooth device)Paired connection(refer to 5.3)
Step 6: Short press intercome button of A or B for connection.

Notice: If A or B need to use the audio function of phone(bluetooth device), you need to disconnect the intercom.

Remark 2: Intercom is interrupted and reconnected:
In the 2 people intercom state, if there is a mobile phone call, the intercom will be automatically disconnected, and the intercom state will be automatically connected after the call is over. If it is interrupted due to distance or poor signal, please click the intercom button to return to the intercom state

Memory Connection Function
FX8 AIR will remember the paired device, when you use it again, please follow the steps below:

STEP1. Switch off all 2 units(A,B) and all Bluetooth devices connected to the headset such as cellphone and GPS.

It will affect the pairing)

STEP2. Switch on Unit A and B, press Unit A intercom button, A and B are connected successfully..
STEP3. After all 2 units reconnected, switch on original connected Bluetooth devices such as cellphone and GPS.

FX8 AIR can connect up to 2 devices.

Technical Specifications

• Bluetooth Support: HSP, HFP, A2DP, AVRCP, AGHSP
• Dimensions: 8.9cm4.5cm 2.8cm
• Weight: 50G,100G (Include Headphone & Mic Kits)
• Frequency Range: 2.4G-2.485G
• Operating temperature: -20 C-50 C
• Certification: CE FCC ROHS BQB TELEC
• USB Adapter standard charge voltage: DC 5V±0.2V
• USB Adapter standard charge circuit: DC 1A±0.5A
• Charging time: 2-3 hours

Q&A Warning

Q1: No sounds from one or two side speaker.

A1: Check device plug, needs to firmly connected.

Q2: Can it be recharged from bike USB charger while riding?

A2: 1.Not recommended, unstable power source will cause damage on internal circuit, may cause unable to recharge/can't fully charged/can't switch on. 2. Power bank will be good.

Q3: When using radio, not transmission or continuous transmission.

A3: Check 2.5mm pin, has to insert firmly. The pin equipped with waterproof aprons, user might think its already plugged

Q4: New device can't switch on.

A4: Recharged at least 30 minutes before switch use.

Battery: lithium battery, 900mA, 3.7V

Warning

Sound Volume Warning Long period or too loud may hurt hearing ability.
Disassemble or Modification
The FX8 AIR is precisely made in factory. Any disassemble or modification may damage the device. please do not tear any of the safety regulation and serial sticker from the device that will void the warranty. Please contact us directly if needed.

Statement / Warranty/After-Sale Service

FCC Statement
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment,

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15. of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction.

Warranty
In normal use, one year warranty from the date of purchase, any disassemble, modification will void warranty.

Warranty Card

Production Date| | Customer Name|
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Purchase Date| | Customer Tel|
Dealer Name| | Customer E-mail|
Item No| | Remark|

After-Sale Service
For any quality problem or missing accessories, especially pairing problem between 2 or more FX8 AIR headsets, please feel free to contact us at email: [email protected]. We’re always here ready to help, will reply to you in 24 hours.

User Manual Download

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References

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