Cardo Systems SCALA RIDER Q2 PRO User Manual Download Page 12

strongest signal available for the FM station you wish to listen to, no 

matter where you are riding. This allows you to leave your hands on 
the handlebars at all times with no need to adjust the radio station 
frequency while you are in motion.

To use the RDS feature while the Radio is on, press and hold the 

Volume Up and Volume Down Buttons simultaneously for 3 
seconds. The headset will display a solid blue light indicating that 
the RDS function is enabled. The headset will display a solid red light 
indicating that the RDS function is disabled. 

The RDS feature is set OFF by default. 

Turning the FM Radio On

While no call is on the headset (either mobile phone call or Intercom 
call), press and hold the MC Button on your headset for three seconds 
to turn on the radio. The radio tunes in to the last radio station you 
were listening to. With some phones you should wait a few seconds 
after ending a call before turning on the Radio.

Turning the FM Radio Off

While the radio is turned on, press and hold the MC button for three 

seconds to turn the Radio off.

Switching Preset FM Radio Stations

There are six pre-set Radio stations available on your 

scala rider Q2 

pro

. While the Radio is on, tap the MC Button to cycle between saved 

stations.

Searching for a New FM Radio Station

While the Radio is on, press and hold the Volume Up or Volume 
Down Button for three seconds or until you hear the next station on 
your headset.
Pressing Volume Up will search upwards (higher frequency). 
Pressing Volume Down will search downwards (lower frequency). 
Once a station is found, searching stops and you can hear the 

station.

To save this station, refer to the following section.
To continue searching, press the Volume Up or Volume Down Button 

again for three seconds.

You may still continue to listen to the current unsaved station. Pressing 

the MC Button in this case will switch to the next saved station.

Saving an FM Radio Station

The FM Radio is equipped with a memory capacity of six stations.

• Select the station you wish to replace by tapping the MC button 

until you find the station you want to replace.

• Search for a new station as described above.
• Tap the MC Button within 20 seconds of finding the station to 

save the current station.

• To save another station, tap the MC button again to reach next 

station number

If you don't save the station, the Radio will exit search mode without 

saving the current station. You can still continue to listen to the 

current unsaved station. Tapping the MC Button in this case will 

move to the next saved station.

MP3 AUDIO

Your 

scala rider Q2 

pro

 offers 2 different MP3 audio options:

1. Wireless A2DP option

2. Cable option.

MP3 MUSIC – WIRELESS A2DP OPTION

Your headset is designed to receive wireless stereo music from A2DP 

sources and mobile phones that support the 

Bluetooth

 A2DP and 

AVRCP profiles (mostly 3rd generation devices).

Using a 

Bluetooth

 device that supports the AVRCP profile will allow 

you to operate all major A2DP source functions directly from your 

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Summary of Contents for SCALA RIDER Q2 PRO

Page 1: ...User Guide communication in motion Q2 pro ...

Page 2: ...he Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Cardo Systems Inc is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners 2 scala rider Q2 pro ...

Page 3: ...with six preset stations 5 MP3 Connectivity Listen to your cable connected MP3 player while riding 6 Bluetooth stereo headset for wireless music streaming supporting the Bluetooth A2DP and AVRCP profiles compatible with a variety of MP3 Players adapters and other audio devices The scala rider Q2 pro can establish an audio connection with one Bluetooth device at a time Please read the section Using...

Page 4: ...ile charging the Red Light turns on it may take up to 15 seconds until the Red Light turns on When charging is complete the Red Light will turn off SET UP AND CONFIGURATION SETUPFORBIKE TO BIKEINTERCOM PAIRING The scala rider Q2 pro can be paired with up to two other headsets for Intercom communication referred to in this guide as Primary Buddy and Secondary Buddy Pairing is a one time process Onc...

Page 5: ...Primary Buddy and Secondary Buddy are not able to communicate directly via Intercom NOTE If the Pairing process is not completed within two minutes the headset will return to Standby mode Same process is applicable also for pairing with the Q2 i e the predecessor of the Q2 PRO SETUPFORRIDER TO PASSENGER INTERCOM PAIRING There are two ways that the scala rider Q2 pro can be used for Driver to Passe...

Page 6: ...headset is lost tap the CTRL button to reconnect the devices To Pair the scala rider Q2 pro to a Bluetooth Mobile Phone 1 Turn on your phone and make sure its Bluetooth function is activated 2 With the scala rider Q2 pro headset turned ON press and hold the CTRL Button for at least six seconds until the Red and Blue Lights begin rapidly alternating 3 Search for Bluetooth devices on your phone by f...

Page 7: ...here are two methods that can be used in order to attach the Clamp onto the helmet Standard Method Recommended for most helmet types Glue Plate Method Recommended for helmets to which the standard method cannot be applied using the Glue Plate included in the box Standard Method 1 Use the enclosed Allen Wrench to loosen the two screws on the Back Plate 2 Slide the Back Plate between the internal pa...

Page 8: ...ne please proceed as follows ATTACHING THE CORDED MICROPHONE CLAMP ON A FULL FACED HELMET If you are using the corded microphone version you must first make sure your helmet clamp is attached to your helmet as described in previous section ATTACHING THE CLAMP ON THE HELMET Clean the exact spot on the internal padding of the helmet opposite your mouth where the microphone will be placed and proceed...

Page 9: ...s volume according to ambient noise and driving speed AUDIO SOURCES AND PRIORITIES The different Audio Sources that are connected to the scala rider Q2 pro are prioritized as follows Highest 1 Mobile phone Audio GPS device Incoming outgoing calls GPS audio and navigation instructions 2 Primary Buddy Audio and Secondary Buddy Audio 3 A2DP audio source 4 FM Radio built in Lowest 5 MP3 Connectivity c...

Page 10: ...with any one once the other party tries to initiate a Buddy Intercom call the call will begin immediately TROUBLESHOOTING THE INTERCOM First make sure your microphone is located properly in front of the center of your mouth The scala rider Q2 pro is designed for use in loud environments Please make sure to test the Intercom functionality in a LOUD environment such as next to an idling motorcycle P...

Page 11: ...o link drops you can initiate and accept Buddy Intercom calls STATUSLIGHTSTATES None Headset is off Alternating red and Blue flashes Mobile phone Pairing mode Simultaneous red and Blue flashes GPS Pairing mode Rapid Red flashes Intercom Pairing mode 1 blue flash every 3 seconds Standby No call is in progress 2 blue flashes every 3 seconds Audio is on 1 red flash every 3 seconds Standby Battery is ...

Page 12: ...n on your headset Pressing Volume Up will search upwards higher frequency Pressing Volume Down will search downwards lower frequency Once a station is found searching stops and you can hear the station To save this station refer to the following section To continue searching press the Volume Up or Volume Down Button again for three seconds You may still continue to listen to the current unsaved st...

Page 13: ...irm that pairing has succeeded and the headset will begin flashing slowly in Blue NOTE If the Pairing process is not completed within two minutes the headset will return to Standby mode Operating Your A2DP Source from Your Headset Play Tap the CTRL Button twice Pause Stop Tap the CTRL Button twice Forward Press and hold the Volume Up Button for 3 seconds Rewind Press and hold the Volume Down Butto...

Page 14: ...t 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 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device ...

Page 15: ...for any bodily injuries harm or death as well as losses or damages in goods to any Vehicles including your own or to any property or asset that belong to you or to third parties any of which may result from using the Device under any circumstances or conditions and irrespective of jurisdiction Cardo will not be responsible for any physical damages irrespective of reasons conditions or circumstance...

Page 16: ...E ASSUMED IN THE ENCLOSED MANUAL Limitation of Liability IN NO EVENT SHALL CARDO BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT PUNITIVE INCIDENTAL EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE DEVICE WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AG...

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