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Instruction & Installation Manual Tecstar Electronics Ltd Universal Helmet Communication System Tecstar Electronics Ltd Tecstar House, Bramley Road St. Ives Cambridgeshire United Kingdom PE27 3WS Tel: +44 (0)1480 399499 email: [email protected]

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Saf

ety

Firs

t Pl

ease

read

car

eful

ly b

efor

e in

stal

ling

or u

sing

this

equ

ipm

ent

The

Star

Com

equ

ipm

ent i

s de

sign

ed fo

r mot

orbi

ke u

se b

ut it

rem

ains

the

resp

onsi

bilit

y of

th

e rid

er to

ens

ure

that

thei

r saf

ety

is in

no

way

impa

ired

whe

n us

ing

the

equi

pmen

t. Th

e sy

stem

mus

t onl

y be

use

d w

hen

the

rider

is c

ompl

etel

y co

nfid

ent t

hat t

heir

ridin

g w

ill in

no

way

be

impa

ired

with

the

use

of a

udio

equ

ipm

ent.

D

istra

ctio

n of

any

kin

d ca

n be

dan

gero

us w

hen

ridin

g a

mot

orcy

cle.

W

hen

inst

allin

g th

e he

lmet

kit,

the

helm

et m

ust n

ot b

e m

odifi

ed in

any

way

. W

hen

inst

allin

g th

e ca

blin

g, th

e sa

fety

rele

ase

conn

ecto

rs m

ust b

e fre

e to

rele

ase.

Do

not

bind

or r

estri

ct th

e co

nnec

tions

in a

ny w

ay.

All c

ablin

g sh

ould

be

inst

alle

d so

that

it w

ill no

t fly

free

. The

re s

houl

d be

no

cabl

e sl

ack

that

co

uld

pote

ntia

lly c

atch

in th

e m

ovin

g pa

rts o

f the

veh

icle

. Th

e rid

er m

ust b

e ab

le to

hea

r war

ning

s fro

m o

ther

road

use

rs a

t all

times

. The

vol

ume

mus

t be

set a

t a le

vel t

o al

low

this

. W

hen

usin

g a

mob

ile p

hone

or o

ther

dev

ices

that

tran

smit,

the

rider

sho

uld

chec

k w

ith th

eir

bike

dea

ler t

hat i

t is

safe

to d

o so

. D

o no

t use

the

syst

em a

t hig

h vo

lum

e le

vels

as

this

may

cau

se h

earin

g da

mag

e. T

he

syst

em is

cap

able

of h

igh

volu

me,

whi

ch is

onl

y in

tend

ed fo

r use

with

ear

plug

s.

Tecs

tar E

lect

roni

cs w

ill no

t acc

ept a

ny li

abilit

y re

latin

g to

the

inst

alla

tion

or u

se o

f thi

s eq

uipm

ent.

It re

mai

ns th

e us

er�s

resp

onsi

bilit

y to

ens

ure

that

thei

r saf

ety

will

not b

e im

paire

d in

any

way

bef

ore

inst

allin

g an

d/or

usi

ng th

e sy

stem

. If y

ou a

re n

ot c

ompl

etel

y sa

tisfie

d th

at y

ou c

an u

se th

e sy

stem

saf

ely,

it s

houl

d be

retu

rned

to th

epl

ace

of p

urch

ase.

Fi

tting

Opt

iona

l Aud

io E

quip

men

t W

hen

usin

g op

tiona

l aud

io e

quip

men

t inc

ludi

ng ra

dar d

etec

tors

, GPS

or o

ther

equ

ipm

ent

whi

ch is

pow

ered

from

the

12V

bike

sup

ply,

or i

s gr

ound

ed to

the

bike

, an

isol

ated

cab

le

mus

t be

used

. Do

not u

se th

e st

anda

rd m

usic

cab

le s

uppl

ied.

Ple

ase

cont

act y

our d

eale

r fo

r the

cor

rect

cab

le re

quire

d.

Inco

rrec

t con

nect

ion

may

cau

se d

amag

e to

the

equi

pmen

t.

Acc

esso

ries

and

Spar

es

Ord

er C

ode

Des

crip

tion

MU

S-01

Mus

ic le

ad (w

alkm

an ty

pe p

orta

ble

ster

eo h

eadp

hone

soc

ket)

MU

S-03

Car

ste

reo

isol

ated

mus

ic w

iring

kit

MU

S-04

S

tere

o is

olat

ed m

usic

cab

le fo

r bik

e po

wer

ed d

evic

es 3

.5 to

3.5

mm

jack

.

SWT-

01

S

elec

tor s

witc

h fo

r bik

e au

dio

syst

ems

with

on-

bike

spe

aker

s SH

-004

Hel

met

Set

Bud

Mic

(ful

l fac

e) in

clud

ing

adap

tor c

able

(1.5

m)

SH-0

06

Hel

met

Set

Boo

m M

ic (o

pen

face

- fu

ll op

en fa

ce s

lide

fittin

g) in

c ca

ble

(1.5

m)

PP-0

4

Hel

met

Set

(Ful

l Fac

e) 3

.5m

m s

ocke

t for

ear

pho

nes

Inc

HS

EX-

01

PP-0

6

Hel

met

Set

(Ope

n Fa

ce) 3

.5m

m s

ocke

t for

ear

pho

nes

Inc

HS

EX-

01

PP-0

10

P

lugP

hone

s ge

neric

ear

plu

g/ph

ones

ste

reo

PT

T-02

P

ush-

To-

Tal

k H

andl

ebar

sw

itch

kit 2

m s

traig

ht c

able

. Uno

btru

sive

m

ount

ing,

mou

nts

unde

r the

left

grip

. C

AB

-01

C

able

to c

onne

ct K

enw

ood

TK31

01 o

r UB

Z/ F

unK

ey44

6 to

Sta

rCom

C

AB

-02

C

able

to c

onne

ct T

S50

0/70

0 or

XT5

000

to S

tarC

om

CA

B-0

4

Cab

le to

con

nect

Mot

orol

a 50

00/6

000

serie

s to

Sta

rCom

C

AB

-09

C

able

to c

onne

ct U

nide

n ra

dios

to S

tarC

om

CA

B-1

0

Cab

le to

con

nect

Ala

n777

, Mid

land

G5

radi

os to

Sta

rCom

C

AB

-11

C

able

to c

onne

ct S

tarC

om to

4pi

n C

B ra

dio

C

AB

-14

C

able

to c

onne

ct S

tarC

om to

Mot

orol

a ra

dios

(GP

320)

C

AB

-20

B

MW

pow

er le

ad

SCG

-01

S

tarC

om1

DC

pow

er to

cig

aret

te p

ower

cab

le

SFK

-01

Sta

rCom

1 Fi

tting

kit

Incl

udin

g D

C p

ower

H

SEX

-01

H

ead

Set

ext

ensi

on le

ad 1

.5m

coi

led

cabl

e H

SEX

-02

H

ead

Set

ext

ensi

on le

ad 6

0cm

stra

ight

cab

le

HS

EX-0

3

Hea

d S

et e

xten

sion

lead

2m

/6ft

stra

ight

cab

le

HS

EX-0

4

BU

LKH

ead

Set

ext

ensi

on le

ad 2

m/6

ft st

raig

ht c

able

H

SEX

-05

B

ULK

Hea

d S

et e

xten

sion

lead

60c

m/2

ft st

raig

ht c

able

B

KT-

01

B

ULK

Hea

d fix

ing

brac

ket (

allo

ws

for f

ittin

g to

bik

e fr

ame)

EX

T-01

Bul

khea

d fit

ting

Pho

ne/M

usic

ext

ensi

on le

ad 1

.5m

stra

ight

cab

le

PRO

-FIT

1 P

rofe

ssio

nal f

ittin

g ki

t inc

: 2x

HS

EX

-04

1xE

XT-0

1 1x

BK

T-01

B

TM-0

1

Blu

etoo

th p

hone

ada

ptor

VO

L-02

Rem

ote

(Han

dleb

ar v

olum

e co

ntro

l) R

EM-0

1

Dig

ital R

emot

e C

ontro

l C

AB

-06

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ideC

ar in

terfa

ce c

able

C

AB

-35

N

avig

atio

n/R

adar

cab

le Is

olat

ed le

ad 2

.5m

m o

r 3.5

mm

mon

o Ja

ck

CA

B-5

5

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avig

atio

n ca

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lead

A

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udio

/Pho

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put s

plitt

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nput

dou

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3.5

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r a fu

ll ac

cess

orie

s lis

t, pl

ease

con

sult

your

dea

ler o

r vis

it w

ww

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Mai

nten

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e m

anuf

actu

rers

or t

heir

agen

ts o

vers

eas

will

prov

ide

a re

pair

serv

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for a

ny u

nit

deve

lopi

ng a

faul

t.

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anin

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it re

quire

s cl

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se a

clo

th th

at is

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rant

ee

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man

ufac

ture

rs p

rovi

de a

12-

mon

th g

uara

ntee

per

iod

from

the

date

of p

urch

ase.

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gu

aran

tee

cove

rs fa

ulty

mat

eria

ls a

nd w

orkm

ansh

ip.

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guar

ante

e w

ill b

e vo

id if

the

equi

pmen

t has

bee

n ta

mpe

red

with

, mod

ified

, m

isus

ed o

r sub

ject

to n

egle

ct.

Trou

bles

hoot

ing

Gui

de

Po

wer

LED

fails

to il

lum

inat

e:

1.

Che

ck th

at th

e bi

ke ig

nitio

n is

turn

ed o

n an

d th

at H

ead

Set 1

is c

onne

cted

. 2.

C

heck

the

conn

ectio

ns m

ade

to th

e fu

se a

nd to

the

bike

sup

ply.

3.

C

heck

that

the

fuse

con

tact

s ar

e cl

ean

and

the

fuse

hol

der s

prin

g is

tens

ione

d.

4.

Che

ck th

e po

wer

lead

has

bee

n co

nnec

ted

with

the

corre

ct p

olar

ity, 1

2v +

ve to

Red

w

ire, 0

v �v

e to

Bla

ck w

ire.

Will

not

allo

w s

etup

adj

ustm

ents

: Yo

u ne

ed to

hol

d do

wn

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

for 8

se

cond

s en

ters

the

syst

em s

etup

mod

e.

Mus

ic k

eeps

sto

ppin

g: T

he M

USI

C m

ute

syst

em is

inco

rrect

ly s

et u

p, it

is to

o se

nsiti

ve a

nd

low

-leve

l noi

se in

to th

e m

ic is

trig

gerin

g it,

see

MU

SIC

mut

e se

t-up.

Lo

w v

olum

e sp

eech

: Po

or p

ositi

onin

g of

mic

roph

one

or s

peak

ers;

see

Hel

met

kit

inst

alla

tion,

pag

e 10

. Lo

w m

obile

pho

ne v

olum

e:

Poor

pos

ition

ing

of m

icro

phon

e or

spe

aker

s; s

ee H

elm

et k

it in

stal

latio

n al

way

s ch

eck

the

setti

ng o

n th

e ph

one,

pag

e 10

. Ph

one

/ Nav

igat

ion

only

out

of o

ne c

hann

el: I

ncor

rect

ly p

lugg

ed in

to a

udio

inpu

t soc

ket.

M

usic

will

not

mut

e: O

nly

mus

ic p

lugg

ed in

to th

e au

dio

sock

et w

ill be

mut

ed.

Rad

io to

Rad

io P

robl

ems

Rad

io d

oes

not r

ecei

ve tr

ansm

issi

on fr

om a

noth

er ra

dio:

Che

ck b

oth

radi

os a

re o

n th

e sa

me

chan

nel a

nd th

e sa

me

sub

chan

nel (

if su

b ch

anne

ls a

re b

eing

use

d).

Rad

io tr

ansm

its c

ontin

uous

ly: T

he V

OX

syst

em is

inco

rrect

ly s

et, s

ee V

OX

set-u

p, p

age

3.R

adio

tran

smits

whe

n re

ceiv

ing:

The

radi

o vo

lum

e is

set

too

high

; vol

ume

on th

e ra

dios

sh

ould

be

no h

ighe

r tha

n ha

lf.

1

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23

Qui

ck s

etup

gui

de

Vo

lum

e se

tup

W

ith th

e Vo

lum

e LE

D o

n an

d he

adse

t1 a

nd h

eads

et2

LED

s on

pre

ssin

g th

e <U

P> b

utto

n w

ill in

crea

se th

e m

aste

r vol

ume

in b

oth

head

sets

. Pre

ssin

g th

e <D

OW

N>

butto

n w

ill de

crea

se th

e m

aste

r vol

ume.

Th

e vo

lum

e le

vel w

ill ne

ed to

be

set l

oud

enou

gh to

hea

r com

forta

bly

whi

lst n

ot to

o lo

ud to

pr

even

t the

ride

r fro

m h

earin

g w

arni

ngs

from

oth

er ro

ad u

sers

. Al

way

s st

art w

ith th

e vo

lum

e co

ntro

l set

to m

inim

um a

nd o

nly

whe

n yo

u ca

n he

ar s

ound

, gra

dual

ly in

crea

se to

th

e de

sire

d se

tting

. R

ider

to P

asse

nger

W

hen

a rid

er p

illion

sys

tem

is b

eing

use

d th

e vo

lum

e sh

ould

be

set s

o th

at w

hen

talk

ing

helm

et to

hel

met

the

soun

d le

vel i

s co

rrect

. The

vol

ume

of o

ther

dev

ices

e.g

. pho

ne o

r m

usic

can

then

be

set b

y ad

just

ing

the

volu

me

on th

e ph

one

or m

usic

sys

tem

. So

le R

ider

C

onne

ct a

por

tabl

e m

usic

sys

tem

or p

hone

with

its

volu

me

set a

t mid

-leve

l. Th

en a

djus

t the

St

arC

om v

olum

e to

giv

e th

e de

sire

d so

und

leve

l. Th

erea

fter v

olum

e ad

just

men

ts s

houl

d be

m

ade

to th

e m

usic

sys

tem

or o

ther

add

ed d

evic

es.

Bik

e to

Bik

e C

onne

ct th

e ra

dio

to S

tarC

om a

nd s

et th

e ra

dio

volu

me

at m

id le

vel.

Then

adj

ust t

he

Star

Com

vol

ume

to g

ive

the

desi

red

soun

d le

vel;

ther

e af

ter v

olum

e ad

just

men

ts s

houl

d be

m

ade

to th

e ra

dio

or o

ther

add

ed d

evic

es

Bal

ance

set

up

The

unit

prov

ides

indi

vidu

al v

olum

e se

tup

for t

he ri

der a

nd p

asse

nger

. If a

use

r wea

rs e

ars

plug

s or

has

a h

earin

g di

fficu

lties

, the

bal

ance

can

be

adju

sted

. Pr

ess

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

to s

et th

e Vo

lum

e to

hea

dset

1 o

r hea

dset

2 th

en u

se th

e <U

P>

and

<DO

WN

> bu

ttons

to s

et th

e de

sire

d vo

lum

e le

vels

.

Up:

Fun

c:

D

own:

All u

nit s

etup

par

amet

ers

are

cont

rolle

d fro

m th

e 3

cont

rol

butto

ns. T

he <

FUN

C>

butto

n se

lect

s th

e fu

nctio

n to

be

incr

ease

d or

dec

reas

ed. S

ingl

e pr

esse

s of

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

will

mov

e to

the

next

func

tion

as

show

n an

d th

en w

ith c

ycle

bac

k to

the

first

pos

ition

Rad

io p

rivac

y

To

ent

er m

ode

hold

dow

n th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n un

til a

LE

D fl

ashe

s, th

en 1

2 si

ngle

pre

sses

of t

he

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

the

LED

s w

ill th

en b

e as

indi

cate

d ab

ove.

The

LED

s fla

sh, t

he n

umbe

r of f

lash

es

show

s th

e cu

rren

t set

ting,

1=o

ff, 2

=on

Use

the

<UP>

but

ton

to s

elec

t �on

� and

the

<DO

WN

> bu

tton

to s

elec

t �of

f� Th

e fa

ctor

y se

t-up

of th

e ph

one

and

radi

o in

put a

llow

s on

ly th

e rid

er to

hea

r the

inco

min

g co

nver

satio

n. T

his

is a

use

r-se

lect

able

con

figur

atio

n. T

o al

low

the

pass

enge

r pos

ition

to h

ear

the

inco

min

g co

nver

satio

ns, t

his

cont

rol m

ust b

e se

t ON

. M

ute

cont

rol

To

ent

er m

ode

hold

dow

n th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n un

til a

LE

D fl

ashe

s, th

en 1

3 si

ngle

pre

sses

of t

he

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

the

LED

s w

ill th

en b

e as

indi

cate

d ab

ove.

The

LED

s fla

sh, t

he n

umbe

r of f

lash

es

show

s th

e cu

rren

t set

ting,

1=d

ual 1

00%

, 2=s

olo

100%

, 3=d

ual 5

0%, 4

=sol

o 50

%

Use

the

<UP>

but

ton

to s

elec

t �so

lo� a

nd th

e <D

OW

N>

butt

on to

sel

ect �

dual

� Th

e fa

ctor

y se

t-up

of th

e m

ute

cont

rol i

s du

al. S

o th

e rid

er o

r the

pas

seng

er ta

lkin

g (w

ith m

ute

enab

led)

will

caus

ed b

oth

the

rider

mus

ic a

nd th

e pa

ssen

ger m

usic

to b

e m

uted

100

%. T

his

is a

use

r-se

lect

able

con

figur

atio

n. T

he s

elec

tion

can

be c

hang

ed to

SO

LO th

en th

e rid

er m

ute

will

only

mut

e th

e rid

er m

usic

and

the

pass

enge

r mut

e w

ill on

ly m

ute

the

pass

enge

r mus

ic.

Also

the

mut

e am

ount

can

be

sele

cted

to m

ute

by 1

00%

or 5

0%.

PTT

cont

rol

To

ent

er m

ode

hold

dow

n th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n un

til a

LE

D fl

ashe

s, th

en 1

4 si

ngle

pre

sses

of t

he

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

the

LED

s w

ill th

en b

e as

indi

cate

d ab

ove.

The

LED

s fla

sh, t

he n

umbe

r of f

lash

es

show

s th

e cu

rren

t set

ting,

1=P

US

H, 2

=LA

TCH

U

se th

e <U

P> b

utto

n to

sel

ect �

LATC

H� a

nd th

e <D

OW

N>

butt

on to

sel

ect �

PUS

H�

The

norm

al s

etup

for P

TT (p

ush

to ta

lk) i

s �P

US

H� m

ode,

whe

n th

e bu

tton

is p

ress

ed th

e ra

dio

trans

mits

an

d w

hen

rele

ased

the

radi

o st

ops.

Th

is c

ontro

l allo

ws

for

a la

tch

mod

e, in

latc

h m

ode

a si

ngle

pre

ss o

f the

but

ton

sets

the

radi

o in

to la

tch

mod

e, th

e ra

dio

will

then

sta

y in

tran

smit

even

whe

n th

e bu

tton

is re

leas

ed (i

t will

aut

omat

ical

ly s

top

afte

r 30

seco

nds)

. A

sec

ond

pres

s w

ill th

en s

top

the

radi

o fr

om tr

ansm

ittin

g.

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3

Mus

ic v

olum

e se

tup

Pres

sing

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

sele

cts

the

mus

ic fu

nctio

n al

low

ing

the

mus

ic v

olum

e le

vels

to

be

adju

sted

inde

pend

ently

of t

he m

aste

r sys

tem

vol

ume.

W

ith th

e M

usic

LED

on

and

Hea

dset

1 a

nd 2

LED

s on

pre

ssin

g th

e <U

P> b

utto

n w

ill in

crea

se th

e m

aste

r vol

ume

in b

oth

head

sets

and

the

<DO

WN

> bu

tton

will

dec

reas

e th

e m

usic

vol

ume.

Pre

ss th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n to

set

the

Mus

ic to

hea

dset

1 O

R h

eads

et 2

th

en u

se th

e <U

P> a

nd <

DO

WN

> bu

ttons

to s

et th

e de

sire

d m

usic

vol

ume

leve

ls.

Key

Loc

k

H

oldi

ng d

own

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

for 4

sec

onds

will

set t

he k

ey lo

ck m

ode,

this

pre

vent

s ac

cide

ntal

pre

sses

of t

he b

utto

ns. W

hen

in k

ey lo

ck th

e LO

CK

LED

is il

lum

inat

ed.

To e

xit k

ey lo

ck h

old

dow

n th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n fo

r 4 s

econ

ds.

Syst

em S

etup

H

oldi

ng d

own

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

for 8

sec

onds

ent

ers

the

syst

em s

etup

mod

e. W

hen

in

setu

p m

ode

the

LED

s w

ill fla

sh o

n/of

f. T

he <

FUN

C>

butto

n se

lect

s th

e se

tup

func

tion

to

be c

hang

ed. S

ingl

e pr

esse

s of

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

will

mov

e to

the

next

func

tion

as

show

n be

low

and

then

will

cycl

e ba

ck to

the

first

pos

ition

. Whi

le in

set

up m

ode

hold

ing

dow

n th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n fo

r 4 s

econ

ds w

ill e

xit t

o no

rmal

mod

e. T

he L

EDs

will

reve

rt to

no

t fla

shin

g. Fu

nctio

n LE

Ds

●=O

N

Adj

ustm

ent

◄--►

Fa

ctor

y &

rese

t M

ic v

ox

-

Hea

dset

1

○ ○ ○ ● ○

Hi -

Lo

- off

(2-lo

)

Mic

vox

-H

eads

et 2

○ ○ ○ ○ ●

Hi -

Lo

- off

(2-lo

) R

adio

vox

-H

eads

et 1

○ ○ ● ● ○

Hi -

Lo

- off

(2-lo

) R

adio

vox

-H

eads

et 2

○ ○ ● ○ ●

Hi -

Lo

- off

(2-lo

) M

usic

Mut

e -H

eads

et 1

○ ● ○ ● ○

Hi -

Lo

- off

(2-lo

) M

usic

Mut

e -H

eads

et 2

○ ● ○ ○ ●

Hi -

Lo

- off

(2-lo

) M

ute

Tim

e -

Hea

dset

1

○ ● ● ● ○

10�

2sec

s (5

-5s)

M

ute

Tim

e -

Hea

dset

2

○ ● ● ○ ●

10�

2sec

s (5

-5s)

Au

to v

ol

-H

eads

et 1

● ○ ○ ● ○

Hi -

Lo

- off

(2-lo

) Au

to v

ol

-H

eads

et 2

● ○ ○ ○ ●

Hi -

Lo

- off

(2-lo

) Si

deto

ne

-H

eads

et 1

● ○ ● ● ○

ON

- O

FF

(1-o

ff)

Side

tone

-Hea

dset

2

● ○ ● ○ ●

ON

- O

FF

(1-o

ff)

Rad

io p

rivac

y ● ● ○ ● ○

ON

- O

FF

(1-o

ff)

Mut

e co

ntro

l ● ● ○ ○ ●

sol

o-du

al-s

olo-

dual

5

0%

100

%

(1-d

ual

100

%)

PTT

con

trol

● ● ● ○ ○

Latc

h P

ush

(1 P

ush)

Fact

ory

defa

ult

H

oldi

ng d

own

the

<UP>

and

<FU

NC

> an

d <D

OW

N>

butto

ns to

geth

er fo

r 8 s

econ

ds

ente

rs th

e sy

stem

rese

t mod

e. T

he L

EDs

will

cycl

e 3

times

whi

le d

efau

lting

. All

setti

ng

will

then

be

rese

t to

the

fact

ory

cond

ition

s as

sho

wn

in th

e ta

ble

abov

e.

Side

tone

HS1

R

ider

T

o en

ter

mod

e ho

ld d

own

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

until

a L

ED

flas

hes,

then

10

sing

le p

ress

es o

f the

<F

UN

C>

butto

n th

e LE

Ds

will

then

be

as in

dica

ted

abov

e. T

he L

EDs

flash

, the

num

ber o

f fla

shes

sh

ows

the

curr

ent s

ettin

g, 1

=off,

2=o

n.

Use

the

<UP>

but

ton

to s

elec

t �on

� and

the

<DO

WN

> bu

tton

to s

elec

t �of

f�.

Rid

er s

idet

one

is a

use

r sel

ecta

ble

feat

ure

that

allo

ws

feed

back

from

the

rider

mic

roph

one

to

the

rider

spe

aker

s, th

is le

ts th

e rid

er h

ear t

hem

selv

es w

hen

talk

ing.

Thi

s fe

atur

e is

fact

ory

set

to O

FF. U

nder

nor

mal

con

ditio

ns it

is re

com

men

ded

this

feat

ure

rem

ains

off.

Si

deto

ne H

S2

Pass

enge

r To

ent

er m

ode

hold

dow

n th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n un

til a

LE

D fl

ashe

s, th

en 1

1 si

ngle

pre

sses

of t

he

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

the

LED

s w

ill th

en b

e as

indi

cate

d ab

ove.

The

LED

s fla

sh, t

he n

umbe

r of f

lash

es

show

s th

e cu

rren

t set

ting,

1=o

ff, 2

=on.

U

se th

e <U

P> b

utto

n to

sel

ect �

on� a

nd th

e <D

OW

N>

butt

on to

sel

ect �

off�.

Pa

ssen

ger s

idet

one

is a

use

r sel

ecta

ble

feat

ure

that

allo

ws

feed

back

from

the

pass

enge

r m

icro

phon

e to

the

pass

enge

r spe

aker

s, th

is le

ts th

e pa

ssen

ger h

ear t

hem

selv

es w

hen

talk

ing.

Thi

s fe

atur

e is

fact

ory

set t

o O

FF. U

nder

nor

mal

con

ditio

ns it

is re

com

men

ded

this

fe

atur

e re

mai

ns o

ff.

Side

tone

is th

e na

me

give

n to

a s

yste

m w

here

the

soun

d is

fed

back

so

it ca

n be

hea

rd a

s yo

u ta

lk, t

hrou

gh y

our o

wn

spea

kers

. It i

s on

ly re

quire

d w

hen

you

can

not h

ear y

ours

elf t

alk

(e.g

. whe

n us

ing

earp

lug

spea

kers

). W

ithin

a c

rash

hel

met

you

can

hea

r you

rsel

f eve

n at

sp

eed

(try

sing

ing

to y

ours

elf),

so

feed

back

isn'

t nor

mal

ly n

eces

sary

. The

pro

blem

with

si

deto

ne is

that

if y

ou s

neez

e or

blo

w in

to y

our m

icro

phon

e, th

en y

ou h

ear i

t lou

d an

d cl

ear,

this

can

cau

se s

erio

us p

robl

ems.

If w

ind

nois

e is

pic

ked

up, y

ou w

ill he

ar it

.

= L

ED O

N

=

LED

OFF

!

= L

ED F

lash

ing

LED�s flash to indicate current setting e.g. Mic vox: 1 flash=off 2=Lo & 3=Hi

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Intr

oduc

tion

St

arC

om c

an b

e us

ed a

s a

sole

ride

r, a

rider

and

pas

seng

er, a

bik

e-to

-bik

e sy

stem

or

all t

hree

. The

cor

e sy

stem

is a

Sta

rCom

Mod

ule

and

a R

ider

/Driv

er h

eads

et; f

rom

this

ba

sis

you

sim

ply

add

wha

t�s re

quire

d ei

ther

imm

edia

tely

or a

t a la

ter d

ate.

Fo

r rid

er to

pas

seng

er c

omm

unic

atio

n, s

impl

y ad

d a

seco

nd h

elm

et k

it, p

lug

it in

and

ta

lk o

n th

e fu

ll du

plex

inte

rcom

sys

tem

. Fo

r bik

e-to

-bik

e co

mm

unic

atio

n, s

impl

y ad

d on

e of

the

rang

es o

f tw

o-w

ay ra

dios

. St

ereo

mus

ic c

an b

e co

nnec

ted

to th

e un

it�s

audi

o in

puts

from

a c

ar s

tere

o (a

car

st

ereo

ada

pter

acc

esso

ry is

ava

ilabl

e), W

alkm

an, M

P3, s

at n

avig

atio

n or

rada

r dev

ice.

To

add

a m

obile

pho

ne to

the

syst

em, j

ust a

dd a

pho

ne a

dapt

er k

it or

blu

etoo

th

mod

ule,

ada

pter

s to

sui

t mos

t pho

nes

are

avai

labl

e. (T

he p

hone

mus

t hav

e an

aut

o an

swer

mod

e).

Spe

cifi

cati

on

♦ Au

dio

outp

ut p

ower

:

Max

1 W

att i

nto

each

hea

dset

spe

aker

Pow

er s

uppl

y:

12

V D

C e

xter

nal p

ower

inpu

t fro

m v

ehic

le

♦ Ex

tern

al p

ower

:

9V to

15V

DC

700

mA

max

Prot

ectio

n ex

tern

al:

In

-line

2A

slow

blo

w fu

se

♦ Vi

sual

indi

catio

n:

Fr

ont p

anel

LED

s,

♦ Po

wer

con

sum

ptio

n:

Inte

rcom

ope

ratio

n:

50

mA

typi

cal

M

usic

into

2 h

eads

ets:

15

0mA

typi

cal

♦ D

imen

sion

s:

(WxH

xD) 9

5x55

x25m

m (3

¾� x

2 ¼

� x 1

�)

♦ W

eigh

t:

Ap

prox

200

g

♦ O

pera

ting

tem

p:

-1

0 to

+55

ºC

♦ Ph

one-

1 in

put:

3.

5mm

ste

reo

jack

soc

ket

♦ Ph

one-

2 in

put:

3.

5mm

ste

reo

jack

soc

ket

♦ Au

dio-

1 in

put:

3.5m

m s

tere

o ja

ck s

ocke

t ♦

Audi

o-2

inpu

t:

3.

5mm

ste

reo

jack

soc

ket

♦ Au

xilia

ry in

put :

3.5m

m s

tere

o ja

ck s

ocke

t ♦

Rem

ote

volu

me

inpu

t:

3.5m

m s

tere

o ja

ck s

ocke

t ♦

Elec

trica

l saf

ety:

Des

igne

d to

EN

6095

0-1:

200

2 ♦

EMC

:

C

ompl

ies

with

EN

5510

3-1:

199

7D

Due

to a

pol

icy

of c

ontin

uous

dev

elop

men

t, sp

ecific

atio

n an

d de

sign

may

be

subj

ect t

o ch

ange

with

out n

otic

e.

Pac

k co

nten

ts

1 x

Star

Com

1 D

igita

l com

mun

icat

ion

unit,

1 x

DC

pow

er c

able

with

in-li

ne fu

se.

1 x

Fitti

ng k

it: 1

xDC

cab

le fi

tting

kit,

1x

mus

ic c

able

3x

cabl

e cr

imp

conn

ecto

rs, 1

0x ti

e w

raps

, 1 x

4 V

elcr

o di

scs,

1x

Inst

ruct

ion

& In

stal

latio

n m

anua

l, 4x

Rub

ber m

ount

ing

pads

)

Mut

e Ti

me

HS1

R

ider

To

ent

er m

ode

hold

dow

n th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n un

til a

LE

D fl

ashe

s, th

en 6

sin

gle

pres

ses

of th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n th

e LE

Ds

will

then

be

as in

dica

ted

abov

e. T

he L

EDs

flash

, the

num

ber o

f fla

shes

sh

ows

the

curr

ent s

ettin

g, 2

� 1

0 fla

shes

= 2

� 1

0 se

cond

s.

Use

the

<UP>

but

ton

to s

elec

t inc

reas

e th

en ti

me

and

the

<DO

WN

> bu

tton

to r

educ

e th

e tim

e Th

e tim

e la

pse

betw

een

the

mus

ic b

eing

mut

ed a

nd c

omin

g ba

ck o

n is

use

r sel

ecta

ble

and

can

be s

et b

etw

een

2 an

d 10

sec

onds

in 1

sec

ond

inte

rval

s.

Mut

e Ti

me

HS2

Pa

ssen

ger

To e

nter

mod

e ho

ld d

own

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

until

a L

ED

flas

hes,

then

7 s

ingl

e pr

esse

s of

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

the

LED

s w

ill th

en b

e as

indi

cate

d ab

ove.

The

LED

s fla

sh, t

he n

umbe

r of f

lash

es

show

s th

e cu

rren

t set

ting,

2 �

10

flash

es =

2 �

10

seco

nds.

U

se th

e <U

P> b

utto

n to

sel

ect i

ncre

ase

then

tim

e an

d th

e <D

OW

N>

butto

n to

red

uce

the

time

The

time

laps

e be

twee

n th

e m

usic

bei

ng m

uted

and

com

ing

back

on

is u

ser s

elec

tabl

e an

d ca

n be

set

bet

wee

n 2

and

10 s

econ

ds in

1 s

econ

d in

terv

als.

A

uto

Volu

me

HS1

Rid

er

To e

nter

mod

e ho

ld d

own

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

until

a L

ED

flas

hes,

then

8 s

ingl

e pr

esse

s of

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

the

LED

s w

ill th

en b

e as

indi

cate

d ab

ove.

The

LED

s fla

sh, t

he n

umbe

r of f

lash

es

show

s th

e cu

rren

t set

ting,

1=o

ff, 2

=lo,

3=h

i. U

se th

e <U

P> b

utto

n to

sel

ect �

lo� t

hen

�hi�

and

the

<DO

WN

> bu

tton

to s

elec

t �lo

� the

n �o

ff�

The

volu

me

leve

l can

be

set t

o au

tom

atic

ally

adj

uste

d to

com

pens

ate

for r

oad

spee

d an

d ba

ck g

roun

d no

ise.

Whe

n se

t to

�off�

the

volu

me

will

rem

ain

cons

tant

, whe

n se

t to

�lo� t

he

volu

me

will

auto

mat

ical

ly in

crea

se a

t spe

ed. S

ettin

g to

�hi�

caus

es a

fast

er a

utom

atic

ad

just

men

t.

Aut

o Vo

lum

e H

S2

Pass

enge

r To

ent

er m

ode

hold

dow

n th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n un

til a

LE

D fl

ashe

s, th

en 9

sin

gle

pres

ses

of th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n th

e LE

Ds

will

then

be

as in

dica

ted

abov

e. T

he L

EDs

flash

, the

num

ber o

f fla

shes

sh

ows

the

curr

ent s

ettin

g, 1

=off,

2=l

o, 3

=hi.

Use

the

<UP>

but

ton

to s

elec

t �lo

� the

n �h

i� an

d th

e <D

OW

N>

butt

on to

sel

ect �

lo� t

hen

�off

� Th

e vo

lum

e le

vel c

an b

e se

t to

auto

mat

ical

ly a

djus

ted

to c

ompe

nsat

e fo

r roa

d sp

eed

and

back

gro

und

nois

e. W

hen

set t

o �o

ff� th

e vo

lum

e w

ill re

mai

n co

nsta

nt, w

hen

set t

o �lo

� the

vo

lum

e w

ill au

tom

atic

ally

incr

ease

at s

peed

. Set

ting

to �h

i� ca

uses

a fa

ster

aut

omat

ic

adju

stm

ent.

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520

Saf

ety

Firs

t Th

e St

arC

om e

quip

men

t is

desi

gned

for m

otor

cycl

e us

e bu

t it r

emai

ns th

e re

spon

sibi

lity

of th

e rid

er to

ens

ure

that

thei

r saf

ety

is in

no

way

impa

ired

whe

n us

ing

the

equi

pmen

t.

Whe

n in

stal

ling

the

helm

et k

it, th

e he

lmet

mus

t not

be

mod

ified

in a

ny w

ay.

Whe

n in

stal

ling

the

cabl

ing,

the

safe

ty re

leas

e co

nnec

tors

mus

t be

free

to re

leas

e. D

o no

t bin

d or

rest

rict t

he c

onne

ctio

ns in

any

way

. Al

l cab

ling

shou

ld b

e in

stal

led

so th

at it

will

not f

ly fr

ee. T

here

sho

uld

be n

o ca

ble

slac

k th

at c

ould

pot

entia

lly c

atch

in th

e m

ovin

g pa

rts o

f the

veh

icle

. Th

e rid

er m

ust b

e ab

le to

hea

r war

ning

s fro

m o

ther

road

use

rs a

t all

times

. The

vol

ume

mus

t be

set a

t a le

vel t

o al

low

this

. W

hen

usin

g a

mob

ile p

hone

or o

ther

dev

ice

that

tran

smits

, the

ride

r sho

uld

chec

k w

ith

your

bik

e de

aler

that

it is

saf

e to

do

so.

Insta

llati

on instr

ucti

ons

must

be f

oll

ow

ed c

are

fully.

Inst

alla

tion

Con

side

ratio

ns

The

Star

Com

uni

t is

supp

lied

with

a V

elcr

o di

sc a

nd a

tie

wra

p m

ount

ing

kit.

It re

quire

s co

nnec

tion

to th

e 12

V D

C v

ehic

le s

uppl

y. A

pow

er le

ad w

ith fi

tting

kit

and

fuse

is

supp

lied.

In

stal

latio

ns m

ust o

nly

be u

nder

take

n by

a p

erso

n w

ho h

as a

full

unde

rsta

ndin

g of

the

elec

trica

l, sa

fety

and

mec

hani

cal r

equi

rem

ents

invo

lved

. If i

n an

y do

ubt,

plea

se c

onsu

lt yo

ur d

eale

r.

Uni

t Ins

talla

tion

Th

e un

it is

wat

er-re

sist

ant b

ut n

ot w

ater

proo

f so

care

mus

t be

take

n to

kee

p it

dry.

If th

e un

it is

to b

e in

stal

led

on th

e bi

ke th

en a

fitti

ng k

it is

sup

plie

d. D

ue to

the

poss

ible

va

riatio

ns o

f eac

h in

stal

latio

n it

will

requ

ire m

echa

nica

l and

ele

ctric

al k

now

ledg

e by

the

fitte

r. Th

e un

it ne

eds

to b

e po

sitio

ned

so th

at it

is p

rote

cted

from

the

wea

ther

but

is

acce

ssib

le. C

are

mus

t be

take

n no

t to

mou

nt th

e un

it ne

ar a

reas

whi

ch w

ill ge

t hot

, for

ex

ampl

e, n

ear t

he e

ngin

e or

exh

aust

. Als

o th

e un

it m

ust n

ot b

e pl

aced

clo

se to

the

igni

tion

syst

em, H

T le

ads

coil,

alte

rnat

or, o

r par

ts o

f the

bik

e th

at c

ould

cau

se e

lect

rical

in

terfe

renc

e.

Rad

io V

ox H

S2

Pass

enge

r To

ent

er m

ode

hold

dow

n th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n un

til a

LE

D fl

ashe

s, th

en 3

sin

gle

pres

ses

of th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n th

e LE

Ds

will

then

be

as in

dica

ted

abov

e. T

he L

EDs

flash

, the

num

ber o

f fla

shes

sh

ows

the

curr

ent s

ettin

g, 1

=off,

2=l

o, 3

=hi.

Use

the

<UP>

but

ton

to s

elec

t �lo

� the

n �h

i� an

d th

e <D

OW

N>

butt

on to

sel

ect �

lo� t

hen

�off

� R

adio

Vox

is a

voi

ce a

ctiv

ated

sys

tem

that

cau

ses

a bi

ke-to

-bik

e ra

dio

to tr

ansm

it.

In th

e �O

FF� s

ettin

g th

e R

adio

vox

is n

ot fu

nctio

nal a

nd th

e ra

dio

will

not t

rans

mit.

W

hen

set t

o �L

O� t

he R

adio

vox

tran

smit

whe

n ta

lkin

g in

to th

e m

ic. i

t will

then

turn

off

afte

r 1s

econ

d of

not

talk

ing.

The

leve

l is

auto

mat

ical

ly a

djus

ted

to c

ompe

nsat

e fo

r roa

d sp

eed

and

back

gro

und

nois

e. U

nder

mor

e ex

trem

e co

nditi

ons

set t

o �H

I� w

hich

requ

ires

a hi

gh s

peec

h le

vel t

o tri

gger

the

vox

syst

em.

Mus

ic M

ute

HS1

R

ider

To

ent

er th

is m

ode

hold

dow

n th

e <F

UN

C>

butt

on u

ntil

the

LED

flas

hes,

then

4 s

ingl

e pr

esse

s of

th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n th

e LE

Ds

will

then

be

as in

dica

ted

abov

e..

Use

the

<UP>

but

ton

to s

elec

t �lo

� the

n �h

i� an

d th

e <D

OW

N>

butt

on to

sel

ect �

lo� t

hen

�off

� M

usic

Mut

e is

a v

oice

act

ivat

ed s

yste

m th

at m

utes

the

Rid

er m

usic

vol

ume

whe

n ta

lkin

g.

In th

e �O

FF� s

ettin

g th

e m

usic

mut

e is

not

func

tiona

l and

the

mus

ic v

olum

e re

mai

ns o

n co

nsta

ntly

. Whe

n se

t to

�LO

� the

mus

ic v

olum

e w

ill im

med

iate

ly m

ute

to 1

0% v

olum

e w

hen

talk

ing

into

the

mic

. It w

ill th

en re

turn

to 1

00%

vol

ume

afte

r the

Mus

ic M

ute

time

(fact

ory

set

to 5

sec

s) o

f not

talk

ing.

The

leve

l is

auto

mat

ical

ly a

djus

ted

to c

ompe

nsat

e fo

r roa

d sp

eed

and

back

gro

und

nois

e. U

nder

mor

e ex

trem

e co

nditi

ons

set t

o �H

I� w

hich

requ

ires

a hi

gh

spee

ch le

vel t

o tri

gger

the

mus

ic m

ute.

M

usic

Mut

e H

S2

Pass

enge

r T

o en

ter t

his

mod

e ho

ld d

own

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

unt

il th

e LE

D fl

ashe

s, th

en 5

sin

gle

pres

ses

of

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

the

LED

s w

ill th

en b

e as

indi

cate

d ab

ove.

. U

se th

e <U

P> b

utto

n to

sel

ect �

lo� t

hen

�hi�

and

the

<DO

WN

> bu

tton

to s

elec

t �lo

� the

n �o

ff�

Mus

ic M

ute

is a

voi

ce a

ctiv

ated

sys

tem

that

mut

es th

e Pa

ssen

ger m

usic

vol

ume

whe

n ta

lkin

g. In

the

�OFF

� set

ting

the

mus

ic m

ute

is n

ot fu

nctio

nal a

nd th

e m

usic

vol

ume

rem

ains

on

con

stan

tly.

Whe

n se

t to

�LO

� the

mus

ic v

olum

e w

ill im

med

iate

ly m

ute

to 1

0% v

olum

e w

hen

talk

ing

into

th

e m

ic. I

t will

then

retu

rn to

100

% v

olum

e af

ter t

he M

usic

Mut

e tim

e (fa

ctor

y se

t to

5 se

cs) o

f no

t tal

king

. The

leve

l is

auto

mat

ical

ly a

djus

ted

to c

ompe

nsat

e fo

r roa

d sp

eed

and

back

gr

ound

noi

se. U

nder

mor

e ex

trem

e co

nditi

ons

set t

o �H

I� w

hich

requ

ires

a hi

gh s

peec

h le

vel

to tr

igge

r the

mus

ic m

ute.

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Uni

t Ins

talla

tion

cont

inue

d

The

idea

l mou

ntin

g po

sitio

n is

und

er th

e se

at. U

sing

the

Velc

ro d

iscs

pro

vide

d se

cure

th

e un

it in

to p

ositi

on. F

our r

ubbe

r fee

t are

sup

plie

d an

d m

ay b

e fit

ted

to th

e un

ders

ide

of

the

unit

to re

duce

mov

emen

t cau

sed

by v

ibra

tion

and

to p

reve

nt th

e un

it fro

m ru

bbin

g ag

ains

t the

bik

e. L

ong

tie w

raps

are

als

o su

pplie

d as

an

alte

rnat

ive

or a

dditi

onal

m

ount

ing.

Plu

g in

all

requ

ired

cabl

es to

the

unit

ensu

ring

ther

e is

som

e ca

ble

slac

k to

al

low

for u

nplu

ggin

g. T

he c

able

s ne

ed to

be

secu

red

to p

reve

nt th

em b

ecom

ing

disc

onne

cted

from

the

unit

whe

n th

e ca

bles

are

tugg

ed o

r whe

n in

use

. Cab

le ti

e w

raps

ar

e in

clud

ed fo

r sec

urin

g th

e ca

bles

. Ens

ure

the

unit

is e

asily

acc

essi

ble

and

rem

ovab

le.

If th

e bi

ke is

not

to b

e us

ed fo

r som

e tim

e (fo

r exa

mpl

e, d

urin

g w

inte

r mon

ths)

, the

uni

t sh

ould

be

rem

oved

and

sto

red

in a

dry

pla

ce.

Not

e: If

ele

ctric

al n

oise

is p

rese

nt, f

or e

xam

ple

a cl

icki

ng o

r a w

hini

ng s

ound

, thi

s m

ay b

e du

e to

the

HT

syst

em o

r the

alte

rnat

or a

nd m

ay b

e cu

red

by m

ovin

g th

e St

arC

om u

nit a

nd w

iring

furt

her f

rom

the

bike

ele

ctric

s. In

som

e ca

ses

it m

ay b

e ne

cess

ary

to im

prov

e th

e el

ectr

ical

sup

pres

sion

on

the

bike

; ple

ase

cons

ult y

our

bike

dea

ler.

196

Mic

Vox

HS1

R

ider

To

ent

er th

is m

ode

hold

dow

n th

e <F

UN

C>

butt

on u

ntil

the

LED

flas

hes,

the

num

ber o

f fla

shes

sh

ows

the

curr

ent s

ettin

g, 1

=off,

2=l

o, 3

=hi.

Use

the

<UP>

but

ton

to s

elec

t �lo

� the

n �h

i� an

d th

e <D

OW

N>

butt

on to

sel

ect �

lo� t

hen

�off

� M

ic V

ox is

a v

oice

act

ivat

ed s

yste

m th

at re

duce

s th

e R

ider

mic

vol

ume

whe

n no

t in

use,

w

hich

redu

ces

any

back

grou

nd n

oise

. In

the

�OFF

� set

ting

the

mic

vox

is n

ot fu

nctio

nal a

nd th

e m

ic v

olum

e re

mai

ns o

n co

nsta

ntly

. W

hen

set t

o �L

O� t

he m

ic v

olum

e w

ill re

duce

to 5

0% v

olum

e, ta

lkin

g in

to th

e m

ic w

ill im

med

iate

ly in

crea

se th

e vo

lum

e to

100

%, i

t will

then

retu

rn to

50%

afte

r ½ s

econ

d of

not

ta

lkin

g. T

he le

vel i

s au

tom

atic

ally

adj

uste

d to

com

pens

ate

for r

oad

spee

d an

d ba

ck g

roun

d no

ise.

Und

er m

ore

extre

me

cond

ition

s se

t to

�HI�

whi

ch re

quire

s a

high

spe

ech

leve

l to

trigg

er

the

mic

leve

l.

Mic

Vox

HS2

Pa

ssen

ger

To e

nter

mod

e ho

ld d

own

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

until

a L

ED

flas

hes,

then

1 s

ingl

e pr

ess

of th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n th

e LE

Ds

will

then

be

as in

dica

ted

abov

e. T

he L

ED fl

ash,

the

num

ber

of fl

ashe

s sh

ows

the

curr

ent s

ettin

g, 1

=off,

2=l

o, 3

=hi.

Use

the

<UP>

but

ton

to s

elec

t �lo

� the

n �h

i� an

d th

e <D

OW

N>

butt

on to

sel

ect �

lo� t

hen

�off

� M

ic V

ox is

a v

oice

act

ivat

ed s

yste

m th

at re

duce

s th

e Pa

ssen

ger m

ic v

olum

e w

hen

not i

n us

e,

whi

ch re

duce

s an

y ba

ckgr

ound

noi

se.

In th

e �O

FF� s

ettin

g th

e m

ic v

ox is

not

func

tiona

l and

the

mic

vol

ume

rem

ains

on

cons

tant

ly.

Whe

n se

t to

�LO

� the

mic

vol

ume

will

redu

ce to

50%

vol

ume,

talk

ing

into

the

mic

will

imm

edia

tely

incr

ease

the

volu

me

to 1

00%

, it w

ill th

en re

turn

to 5

0% a

fter ½

sec

ond

of n

ot

talk

ing.

The

leve

l is

auto

mat

ical

ly a

djus

ted

to c

ompe

nsat

e fo

r roa

d sp

eed

and

back

gro

und

nois

e. U

nder

mor

e ex

trem

e co

nditi

ons

set t

o �H

I� w

hich

requ

ires

a hi

gh s

peec

h le

vel t

o tri

gger

th

e m

ic le

vel.

R

adio

Vox

HS1

R

ider

To

ent

er m

ode

hold

dow

n th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n un

til a

LE

D fl

ashe

s, th

en 2

sin

gle

pres

ses

of th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n th

e LE

Ds

will

then

be

as in

dica

ted

abov

e. T

he L

EDs

flash

, th

e nu

mbe

r of

flas

hes

show

s th

e cu

rren

t set

ting,

1=o

ff, 2

=lo,

3=h

i. U

se th

e <U

P> b

utto

n to

sel

ect �

lo� t

hen

�hi�

and

the

<DO

WN

> bu

tton

to s

elec

t �lo

� the

n �o

ff�

Rad

io V

ox is

a v

oice

act

ivat

ed s

yste

m th

at c

ause

s a

bike

-to-b

ike

radi

o to

tran

smit.

In

the

�OFF

� set

ting

the

Rad

io v

ox is

not

func

tiona

l and

the

radi

o w

ill no

t tra

nsm

it.

Whe

n se

t to

�LO

� the

Rad

io v

ox tr

ansm

it w

hen

talk

ing

into

the

mic

. It w

ill th

en tu

rn o

ff af

ter

1sec

ond

of n

ot ta

lkin

g. T

he le

vel i

s au

tom

atic

ally

adj

uste

d to

com

pens

ate

for r

oad

spee

d an

d ba

ck g

roun

d no

ise.

Und

er m

ore

extre

me

cond

ition

s se

t to

�HI�

whi

ch re

quire

s a

high

spe

ech

leve

l to

trigg

er th

e vo

x sy

stem

.

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18

7

Bik

e po

wer

cab

le In

stal

latio

n

The

unit

is d

esig

ned

to b

e po

wer

ed fr

om th

e ve

hicl

e su

pply

. The

uni

t has

a b

uilt-

in

volta

ge re

gula

tor,

reve

rse

inpu

t pro

tect

ion,

and

fuse

so

that

it is

saf

e to

use

dire

ctly

from

a

vehi

cle�

s su

pply

. A p

ower

cab

le is

sup

plie

d al

ong

with

an

in-li

ne fu

se a

nd fi

tting

kit.

Inst

alla

tion

mus

t be

carr

ied

out b

y a

suita

bly

qual

ified

per

son.

Ple

ase

cons

ult y

our

deal

er.

Step

1.

Loca

te a

sui

tabl

e po

int f

or p

ower

con

nect

ion.

Thi

s ca

n be

dire

ctly

to th

e ba

ttery

or

to a

fuse

d su

pply

idea

lly fr

om th

e ig

nitio

n or

the

light

ing

circ

uit a

nd n

eeds

to b

e ca

refu

lly s

elec

ted

for b

oth

suita

bilit

y an

d lo

catio

n. P

leas

e se

ek a

dvic

e fro

m y

our d

eale

r. N

ever

con

nect

dire

ctly

to th

e ba

ttery

with

out a

n in

-line

fuse

pla

ced

as c

lose

as

poss

ible

to

the

batte

ry.

Step

2.

Usi

ng a

crim

p co

nnec

tor (

Crim

p 1)

or s

olde

r joi

nt, c

onne

ct th

e fu

sed

Red

wire

to

the

bike

12V

(pos

itive

) sup

ply.

St

ep 3

. U

sing

a c

rimp

conn

ecto

r (C

rimp

2) o

r sol

der j

oint

, con

nect

the

Star

Com

pow

er

lead

-ve,

whi

ch is

the

blac

k w

ire, t

o th

e bi

ke 0

V (n

egat

ive)

sup

ply

or to

a s

uita

ble

chas

sis

grou

nd p

oint

. Tap

e al

l joi

nts

to in

sula

te e

lect

rical

ly a

nd p

rote

ct fr

om m

oist

ure.

St

ep 4

. U

sing

the

10cm

cab

le ti

es p

rovi

ded,

ens

ure

that

the

fuse

crim

p co

nnec

tors

and

th

e w

iring

is s

ecur

ed to

the

bike

fram

e al

ong

the

full

cabl

e at

leas

t eve

ry 1

0cm

. You

mus

t en

sure

that

the

wire

can

not f

all o

r ben

d an

d fo

ul o

r tou

ch a

ny m

ovin

g pa

rts. Y

ou m

ust

also

ens

ure

the

wire

will

not b

e tra

pped

or p

inch

ed in

any

way

, for

exa

mpl

e, b

y th

e se

at.

Onl

y m

ount

to th

e bi

ke fr

ame

or b

odyw

ork

and

avoi

d al

l wor

king

par

ts in

clud

ing

brak

e pi

pes,

igni

tion

cabl

es, e

tc.

War

ning

: If t

he D

C s

uppl

y is

con

nect

ed d

irect

ly to

the

batte

ry, b

e aw

are

that

the

cent

re

pin

of th

e D

C p

lug

will

be li

ve 1

2V a

nd if

this

acc

iden

tally

touc

hes

the

a gr

ound

poi

nt o

r th

e St

arC

om1

case

the

in-li

ne fu

se w

ill be

blo

wn.

Key

Loc

k

H

oldi

ng d

own

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

for 4

sec

onds

will

set t

he k

ey lo

ck m

ode,

this

pre

vent

s ac

cide

ntal

pre

sses

of t

he b

utto

ns. W

hen

in k

ey lo

ck th

e LO

CK

LED

is il

lum

inat

ed.

To e

xit k

ey lo

ck h

old

dow

n th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n fo

r 4 s

econ

ds.

Syst

em S

etup

H

oldi

ng d

own

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

for 8

sec

onds

ent

ers

the

syst

em s

etup

mod

e. W

hen

in

setu

p m

ode

the

LED

s w

ill fla

sh o

n/of

f. T

he <

FUN

C>

butto

n se

lect

s th

e se

tup

func

tion

to

be c

hang

ed. S

ingl

e pr

esse

s of

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

will

mov

e to

the

next

func

tion

as

show

n be

low

and

then

with

cyc

le b

ack

to th

e to

p le

vel.

Whi

le in

set

up m

ode

hold

ing

dow

n th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n fo

r 4 s

econ

ds w

ill e

xit t

o no

rmal

mod

e. T

he L

EDs

will

reve

rt to

no

t fla

shin

g.

Fu

nctio

n LE

Ds

●=O

n A

djus

tmen

t ◄

--►

Flas

hes

()=

fact

ory

Mic

vox

-H

eads

et 1

○ ○ ○ ● ○

Hi -

Lo

- off

(2-lo

)

Mic

vox

-H

eads

et 2

○ ○ ○ ○ ●

Hi -

Lo

- off

(2-lo

) R

adio

vox

-H

eads

et 1

○ ○ ● ● ○

Hi -

Lo

- off

(2-lo

) R

adio

vox

-H

eads

et 2

○ ○ ● ○ ●

Hi -

Lo

- off

(2-lo

) M

usic

Mut

e -H

eads

et 1

○ ● ○ ● ○

Hi -

Lo

- off

(2-lo

) M

usic

Mut

e -H

eads

et 2

○ ● ○ ○ ●

Hi -

Lo

- off

(2-lo

) M

ute

Tim

e -

Hea

dset

1

○ ● ● ● ○

10�

2sec

s (5

-5s)

M

ute

Tim

e -

Hea

dset

2

○ ● ● ○ ●

10�

2sec

s (5

-5s)

Au

to v

ol

-H

eads

et 1

● ○ ○ ● ○

Hi -

Lo

- off

(2-lo

) Au

to v

ol

-H

eads

et 2

● ○ ○ ○ ●

Hi -

Lo

- off

(2-lo

) Si

deto

ne

-H

eads

et 1

● ○ ● ● ○

ON

- O

FF

(1-o

ff)

Side

tone

-Hea

dset

2

● ○ ● ○ ●

ON

- O

FF

(1-o

ff)

Rad

io p

rivac

y ● ● ○ ● ○

ON

- O

FF

(1-o

ff)

Mut

e co

ntro

l ● ● ○ ○ ●

sol

o-du

al-s

olo-

dual

5

0%

100

%

(1-d

ual

100

%)

PTT

con

trol

● ● ● ○ ○

Latc

h P

ush

(1 P

ush)

Fact

ory

defa

ult

H

oldi

ng d

own

the

<UP>

and

<FU

NC

> an

d <D

OW

N>

butto

ns to

geth

er fo

r 4 s

econ

ds

ente

rs th

e sy

stem

rese

t mod

e. T

he L

EDs

will

cycl

e 3

times

whi

le d

efau

lting

. All

setti

ng

will

then

be

rese

t to

the

fact

ory

cond

ition

s as

sho

wn

in th

e ta

ble

abov

e.

It m

ay ta

ke a

num

ber o

f tria

l run

s to

ach

ieve

the

best

set

ting.

LED�s flash to indicate current setting e.g. Mic vox: 1 flash=off 2=Lo & 3=Hi

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Hea

dset

ext

ensi

on c

able

sto

wag

e an

d w

eath

erpr

oof c

ap

A st

anda

rd/ty

pica

l fitt

ing

of S

tarC

om a

nd th

e ca

blin

g w

ould

hav

e th

e St

arC

om u

nit l

ocat

ed

unde

r the

sea

t with

the

coile

d ex

tens

ion

lead

s co

nnec

ted

to th

e St

arC

om a

nd s

ecur

ed to

the

bike

so

that

they

will

not b

e pu

lled

out.

The

requ

ired

leng

th o

f coi

led

exte

nsio

n le

ads

wou

ld

then

com

e fro

m u

nder

the

seat

and

plu

g in

to th

e he

lmet

s. W

hen

not i

n us

e th

e co

iled

exte

nsio

n le

ads

will

plug

into

the

wea

ther

proo

f ret

entio

n ca

ps, s

ecur

ed to

the

side

of t

he b

ike

in a

con

veni

ent p

ositi

on.

O

ptio

nal h

eads

et e

xten

sion

lead

s H

SEX-

02 &

HSE

X-03

An

alte

rnat

ive

fittin

g is

to a

dd s

traig

ht e

xten

sion

lead

s w

hich

are

con

nect

ed to

the

Star

Com

pi

g-ta

il le

ad a

nd a

re th

en s

ecur

ed to

the

bike

so

that

they

will

not b

e pu

lled

out.

The

lead

s w

ould

then

com

e fro

m u

nder

the

seat

. The

coi

led

exte

nsio

n le

ads

wou

ld n

ow s

tay

with

the

helm

et a

nd p

lug

into

the

stra

ight

ext

ensi

on le

ad. W

hen

not i

n us

e, th

e st

raig

ht e

xten

sion

le

ads

will

plu

g in

to th

e w

eath

erpr

oof r

eten

tion

caps

, sec

ured

to s

ide

of th

e bi

ke in

a

conv

enie

nt p

ositi

on.

Opt

iona

l bul

khea

d co

nnec

tors

HSE

X-04

& H

SEX-

05

The

HSE

X-04

/05

head

set e

xten

sion

cab

le c

onne

cts

the

Star

Com

hea

dset

inpu

t to

a w

ater

proo

f bul

khea

d fit

ting

sock

et. I

t can

be

fitte

d to

any

con

veni

ent a

nd a

vaila

ble

body

pa

nel.

Onc

e fit

ted

the

helm

et k

it ca

n ea

sily

and

qui

ckly

be

conn

ecte

d w

hen

requ

ired,

sim

ply

flip

the

wea

ther

proo

f lid

and

plu

g in

the

coile

d he

lmet

ext

ensi

on le

ad. T

he c

oile

d ex

tens

ion

lead

s st

ay w

ith th

e he

lmet

s an

d pl

ug in

to th

e bu

lkhe

ad s

ocke

t.

A ru

bber

con

nect

or c

ap a

nd fi

xing

s ar

e pr

ovid

ed to

pro

tect

the

head

set e

xten

sion

ca

ble

conn

ecto

r whe

n no

t in

use.

The

rubb

er

cap

can

be s

ecur

ed to

the

bike

with

the

cabl

e tie

fixi

ng a

nd c

able

tie

as s

how

n. T

his

prov

ides

wea

ther

proo

f and

sec

ure

stow

age

whe

n th

e he

adse

t is

not b

eing

use

d.

To s

etup

the

pres

et v

olum

e le

vel y

ou w

ill ne

ed to

hav

e yo

ur h

elm

et o

n. If

a s

econ

d H

elm

et k

it is

to b

e us

ed th

en th

e vo

lum

e sh

ould

be

set t

o su

it th

e in

terc

om s

yste

m. I

f a

seco

nd h

elm

et is

not

to b

e us

ed th

en c

onne

ct a

ny a

cces

sory

, a m

usic

sys

tem

, a ra

dio

or

a ph

one

with

the

acce

ssor

y�s

volu

me

set t

o a

mid

-poi

nt. S

tart

with

the

pres

et v

olum

e se

t to

a m

idpo

int a

nd th

en a

djus

t unt

il th

e re

quire

d vo

lum

e is

ach

ieve

d. R

emem

ber t

hat t

he

volu

me

syst

em is

act

ive

and

will

auto

mat

ical

ly in

crea

se w

hen

the

back

grou

nd n

oise

leve

l in

crea

ses

(at s

peed

).

Bal

ance

set

up

The

unit

prov

ides

indi

vidu

al v

olum

e se

tup

for t

he ri

der a

nd p

asse

nger

. If a

use

r wea

rs

ears

plu

gs o

r has

a h

earin

g pr

oble

m, t

he b

alan

ce c

an b

e ad

just

ed.

Pres

s th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n to

set

the

Volu

me

to h

eads

et 1

or h

eads

et 2

then

use

the

<UP>

and

<D

OW

N>

butto

ns to

set

the

desi

red

volu

me

leve

ls.

Mus

ic v

olum

e se

tup

Pres

sing

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

sele

cts

the

mus

ic fu

nctio

n al

low

ing

the

mus

ic v

olum

e le

vels

to

be

adju

sted

inde

pend

ently

of t

he m

aste

r sys

tem

vol

ume.

W

ith th

e M

usic

LED

on

and

Hea

dset

1 a

nd 2

LED

s on

pre

ssin

g th

e <U

P> b

utto

n w

ill in

crea

se th

e m

aste

r vol

ume

in b

oth

head

sets

and

the

<DO

WN

> bu

tton

will

dec

reas

e th

e m

usic

vol

ume.

Pre

ss th

e <F

UN

C>

butto

n to

set

the

Mus

ic to

hea

dset

1 O

R h

eads

et 2

th

en u

se th

e <U

P> a

nd <

DO

WN

> bu

ttons

to s

et th

e de

sire

d m

usic

vol

ume

leve

ls.

It m

ay ta

ke a

num

ber o

f tria

l run

s to

ach

ieve

the

best

set

ting.

Saf

ety

Firs

t Th

e St

arC

om e

quip

men

t is

desi

gned

for m

otor

bike

use

but

it re

mai

ns th

e re

spon

sibi

lity

of

the

rider

to e

nsur

e th

at th

eir s

afet

y is

in n

o w

ay im

paire

d w

hen

usin

g th

e eq

uipm

ent.

Th

e rid

er m

ust b

e ab

le to

hea

r war

ning

s fro

m o

ther

road

use

rs a

t all

times

, the

vol

ume

mus

t not

be

set a

t too

hig

h a

leve

l to

prev

ent t

his.

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9

Opt

iona

l PR

O-F

IT-0

1 pr

ofes

sion

al m

ount

ing

kit

Bul

kHea

d fix

ing

brac

ket

The

BKT-

01 m

ount

ing

brac

ket a

llow

s H

SEX-

04 a

nd/o

r HSE

X-05

bul

khea

d he

adse

t ca

bles

and

a E

XT-0

1 (fo

r aud

io o

r pho

ne) t

o be

fixe

d to

the

bike

fram

e in

a s

uita

ble

posi

tion,

with

out t

he re

quire

men

t of c

uttin

g a

mou

nt h

ole.

Fi

xing

inst

ruct

ions

Th

e br

acke

t sho

uld

be fi

xed

to a

con

veni

ent p

ositi

on o

n th

e bi

ke fr

ame

(sec

tion

20-

25m

m d

iam

eter

). Pl

ace

the

P-cl

ip a

roun

d th

e se

lect

ed fr

ame

sect

ion,

pla

ce th

e pl

ate

in

front

and

pus

h th

e bo

lt th

roug

h th

e pl

ate

and

P-cl

ip, p

lace

the

was

her o

nto

the

bolt

then

th

e sh

ake-

proo

f was

her a

nd th

en th

e nu

t, tig

hten

nut

, ens

ure

the

plat

e is

squ

are

and

then

fully

tigh

ten.

Mou

nt th

e bu

lkhe

ad c

onne

ctor

s an

d se

cure

with

hex

nut

.

Opt

iona

l Han

dleb

ar v

olum

e co

ntro

l VO

L-02

Star

Com

1 D

igita

l has

the

faci

lity

to c

onne

ct a

rem

ote

(han

dleb

ar) v

olum

e co

ntro

l VO

L-02

. It p

lugs

dire

ctly

into

Sta

rCom

1 D

igita

l, th

is o

verr

ides

the

Star

Com

1 m

ain

volu

me

cont

rol a

nd a

llow

s th

e vo

lum

e to

be

easi

ly a

djus

ted

from

the

hand

leba

rs. S

impl

e m

ount

ing

can

be a

ttach

ed to

a tu

bula

r han

dleb

ar

or to

any

sui

tabl

e po

int u

sing

the

anti-

slip

rele

asab

le c

able

tie

mou

ntin

g.

R

emot

e in

put c

onne

ctor

Setu

p op

erat

ion

The

unit

setu

p is

con

trolle

d by

the

front

pan

el b

utto

ns:

<Up>

<Fu

nc>

<Dow

n>

Al

l uni

t set

up p

aram

eter

s ar

e co

ntro

lled

from

the

3 co

ntro

l but

tons

.

All u

nit s

etup

par

amet

ers

are

cont

rolle

d fro

m th

e 3

cont

rol b

utto

ns. T

he <

FUN

C>

butto

n se

lect

s th

e fu

nctio

n to

be

incr

ease

d or

dec

reas

ed. S

ingl

e pr

esse

s of

the

<FU

NC

> bu

tton

will

mov

e to

the

next

func

tion

as s

how

n an

d th

en w

ill c

ycle

bac

k to

the

first

pos

ition

.

Volu

me

setu

p

The

unit

prov

ides

a v

olum

e le

vel p

rese

t/mas

ter c

ontro

l. Th

e vo

lum

e co

ntro

l nee

ds to

be

set t

o a

leve

l sui

tabl

e fo

r the

ride

r�s n

orm

al o

pera

ting

cond

ition

s, i.

e. h

elm

et a

nd b

ike

nois

e le

vels

and

whe

ther

ear

plug

s ar

e us

ed. T

he le

vel w

ill ne

ed to

be

loud

eno

ugh

to

hear

com

forta

bly

whi

le n

ot to

o lo

ud to

pre

vent

the

rider

from

hea

ring

war

ning

s fro

m o

ther

ro

ad u

sers

. Pr

esse

s of

the

UP

butto

n w

ill in

crea

se th

e vo

lum

e an

d th

e D

OW

N b

utto

n w

ill de

crea

se

the

volu

me.

A c

lick

will

be h

eard

on

each

but

ton

pres

s, th

e cl

ick

will

cha

nge

to a

loud

er

beep

whe

n th

e ad

just

men

t ran

ge li

mit

is re

ache

d.

Pr

esse

s of

the

UP

butto

n w

ill in

crea

se th

e vo

lum

e an

d th

e D

OW

N b

utto

n w

ill de

crea

se

the

volu

me.

A c

lick

will

be h

eard

on

each

but

ton

pres

s, th

e cl

ick

will

cha

nge

to a

loud

er

beep

whe

n th

e ad

just

men

t ran

ge li

mit

is re

ache

d.

= L

ED O

N

= LE

D O

FF

! =

LED

Fla

shin

g

To s

et th

e m

aste

r vol

ume

(hea

dset

1 a

nd

2) u

se th

e FU

NC

but

ton

to s

et th

e vo

lum

e LE

D O

N a

nd h

eads

et 1

and

2 L

ED�s

ON

, as

sho

wn:

To

set

the

head

set 1

vol

ume

(onl

y) u

se th

e FU

NC

but

ton

to s

et th

e vo

lum

e LE

D O

N

and

head

set 1

LED

ON

, as

show

n:

To s

et th

e he

adse

t 2 v

olum

e (o

nly)

use

the

FUN

C b

utto

n to

set

the

volu

me

LED

ON

an

d he

adse

t 2 L

ED O

N, a

s sh

own:

Opt

iona

l Dig

ital r

emot

e co

ntro

lREM

-01

Star

Com

1 D

igita

l has

the

faci

lity

to c

onne

ct a

rem

ote

(han

dleb

ar)

cont

rol R

EM-0

1. It

plu

gs d

irect

ly in

to S

tarC

om1

Dig

ital,

and

allo

ws

all

the

digi

tal c

ontro

l to

be o

pera

ted

easi

ly b

y th

e rid

er.

Mea

surin

g on

ly

" x 2

" x ½

" (C

redi

t car

d si

ze)

VOL-

02

Plea

se n

ote

VOL-

01 is

NO

Tco

mpa

tible

with

Dig

ital

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Hel

met

kit

Inst

alla

tion

Inco

rrec

t hel

met

kit

inst

alla

tion

will

affe

ct th

e pe

rfor

man

ce o

f Sta

rCom

1.

The

helm

et a

ssem

bly

com

pris

es tw

o sp

eake

rs a

nd a

mic

roph

one

whi

ch is

Vel

cro

atta

ched

into

pos

ition

, one

spe

aker

adj

acen

t to

each

ear

and

the

mic

roph

one

in fr

ont o

f th

e m

outh

(a b

oom

mic

in th

e op

en fa

ce h

elm

et k

it).

The

mic

roph

one

- mus

t be

dire

ctly

in fr

ont o

f you

r mou

th v

ery

clos

e to

you

r lip

s.

The

mou

ntin

g of

the

mic

roph

one

is th

e m

ost c

ritic

al p

art o

f the

sys

tem

. Poo

r mou

ntin

g m

ay re

sult

in v

ery

low

spe

ech

volu

me,

requ

iring

a h

igh

volu

me

setti

ng a

nd re

sulti

ng in

po

or s

igna

l to

nois

e pe

rform

ance

and

poo

r vox

per

form

ance

at n

orm

al tr

affic

spe

eds.

TH

E TE

ST:

Exte

nd y

our t

ongu

e fo

rwar

d, th

e tip

sho

uld

touc

h th

e ce

ntre

of t

he H

OT

SPO

T.

Ope

n Fa

ce M

icro

phon

e M

ount

the

open

face

mic

roph

one

such

that

the

idea

l hot

spo

t ind

icat

edis

dire

ctly

in fr

ont

of y

our

mou

th g

ently

pus

hing

on

to

your

lips

. Th

e w

hite

/silv

er m

ark

indi

cate

s th

e si

dew

hich

mus

t be

faci

ng y

our m

outh

. Fu

ll Fa

ce M

icro

phon

e

The

mic

roph

one

is d

esig

ned

to o

nly

pick

up

soun

d fro

m d

irect

ly in

fron

t and

ver

y cl

ose

to

it. T

his

min

imis

es th

e pi

ck u

p of

bac

kgro

und

nois

e.

The

mic

roph

one

need

s to

be

mou

nted

ver

y cl

ose

to th

e m

outh

, ide

ally

just

touc

hing

you

r lip

s. If

the

dist

ance

bet

wee

n th

e he

lmet

fron

t and

you

r mou

th is

too

grea

t the

n us

e do

uble

-sid

ed s

ticky

foam

pad

s to

spa

ce th

e m

ic. A

lso

it M

UST

be m

ount

ed s

uch

that

you

ta

lk in

to th

e ce

ntre

of t

he m

icro

phon

e.

10

15

INCO

RR

ECT

Mic

roph

one

too

far

from

mou

th

INC

OR

REC

T M

icro

phon

e to

o lo

w

INC

OR

REC

TM

icro

phon

e to

o hi

gh

CO

RR

ECT

Mic

roph

one

in fr

ont o

f an

d cl

ose

to m

outh

SH-0

04

Mic

roph

one

H

OT

SPO

T

SH-0

06M

icro

phon

e

HO

T SP

OT

Con

nect

ing

audi

o de

vice

s

Two-

way

radi

o In

terf

ace

To

add

a tw

o-w

ay ra

dio,

a ra

dio

adap

ter l

ead

is

requ

ired.

Thi

s pl

ugs

into

the

Star

Com

6-p

in s

ocke

t lab

eled

RAD

IO a

nd th

e ot

her e

nd to

th

e ra

dio.

Whe

n co

nnec

ted,

the

volu

me

leve

l of t

he ra

dio

will

need

to b

e ad

just

ed to

giv

e th

e re

quire

d vo

lum

e in

the

helm

et. A

lway

s se

t the

vol

ume

low

and

gra

dual

ly in

crea

se to

th

e de

sire

d le

vel.

To o

pera

te, t

urn

on a

nd th

en p

lace

in a

saf

e pl

ace

(wat

erpr

oof p

ocke

t et

c.).

Mob

ile p

hone

Inte

rfac

e

A m

obile

pho

ne m

ay b

e ad

ded

to th

e sy

stem

by

eith

er:

1) A

pho

ne a

dapt

er k

it. T

his

incl

udes

a p

hone

ada

pter

whi

ch p

lugs

into

the

phon

e, a

nd

a 3.

5mm

to 2

.5m

m ja

ck le

ad to

con

nect

the

adap

ter t

o th

e St

arC

om u

nit..

Onc

e se

t in

this

mod

e, th

e ph

one

is p

lugg

ed in

to th

e sy

stem

, tur

ned

on, a

nd th

en p

lace

d in

a s

afe

plac

e (w

ater

proo

f poc

ket e

tc.).

2)

A B

TM-0

1 bl

ueto

oth

adap

tor.

The

BTM

-01

is c

onne

cted

to th

e bi

ke p

ower

and

pa

ired

with

you

r pho

ne. T

heBT

M-0

1 w

ill au

tom

atic

ally

con

nect

to y

our p

hone

whe

n ev

er

turn

ed o

n.

PHO

NE-

1 in

put

C

onne

ctin

g a

phon

e to

PH

ON

E-1

inpu

t will

allo

w th

e rid

er to

use

the

phon

e, T

he

pass

enge

r will

not h

ear t

he c

all u

nles

s th

e rid

er p

rivac

y co

ntro

l is

off.

PHO

NE-

2 in

put

C

onne

ctin

g a

phon

e to

PH

ON

E-2

inpu

t will

allo

w th

e pa

ssen

ger t

o us

e th

e ph

one,

The

rid

er w

ill no

t hea

r the

cal

l. Th

e m

obile

pho

ne m

ust h

ave

the

faci

lity

to a

uto

answ

er a

n in

com

ing

call.

Whe

n th

e ph

one

rings

the

Star

Com

uni

t will

mut

e m

usic

, if p

layi

ng, a

nd a

llow

a n

orm

al p

hone

co

nver

satio

n. W

hen

conn

ecte

d, th

e vo

lum

e le

vel o

f the

pho

ne w

ill n

eed

to b

e ad

just

ed to

gi

ve th

e re

quire

d vo

lum

e in

the

helm

et. A

lway

s se

t the

vol

ume

low

and

gra

dual

ly

incr

ease

to th

e de

sire

d le

vel.

Not

e:

1)

Som

e di

gita

l pho

nes

may

cau

se in

terf

eren

ce. I

f thi

s is

the

case

then

try

to m

ount

the

phon

e as

far

as p

ossi

ble

from

the

Star

Com

uni

t. 2)

Som

e di

gita

l pho

nes

don�

t fee

d th

e rin

g to

ne to

the

head

set,

so a

lthou

gh th

e ca

ll w

ill b

e an

swer

ed, t

he m

usic

sys

tem

of S

tarC

om w

ill n

ot b

e m

uted

unt

il th

e ri

der

or c

alle

r sp

eaks

. 3)

For

all

bike

pow

ered

dev

ices

an

isol

atio

n ca

ble

mus

t be

used

, if n

ot a

gro

und

loop

will

ex

ist a

nd b

ike

i gni

tion

nois

e w

ill b

e he

ard.

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11

You

will

need

to te

st th

e po

sitio

ning

; the

vol

ume

of th

e m

icro

phon

e w

ill in

crea

se

dram

atic

ally

as

you

talk

into

the

idea

l spo

t. U

se th

e st

icky

felt

strip

s pr

ovid

ed to

sec

ure

the

wire

. Th

e m

icro

phon

e (S

H-0

06) b

oom

is a

stro

ng b

end

and

stay

con

stru

ctio

n w

ith a

sim

ple

mou

ntin

g. T

he fl

at ru

bber

spa

de e

nd to

the

mic

roph

one

stem

is d

esig

ned

to b

e in

serte

d

or p

ushe

d be

hind

the

helm

et li

ning

to p

rovi

de a

sim

ple

and

stur

dy fi

t. Th

e m

icro

phon

e

stem

sho

uld

be in

stal

led

so th

at th

e ce

ntre

of t

he fo

am a

rea

is o

ver y

our l

ips

and

ther

e is

as

littl

e of

the

boom

sho

win

g as

pos

sibl

e to

min

imis

e th

e w

ind

drag

and

mic

roph

one

buffe

ting

at s

peed

.

Th

e w

iring

sho

uld

be n

eatly

pus

hed

with

in th

e he

lmet

pad

ding

leav

ing

a sh

ort c

onne

ctio

n ca

ble

prot

rudi

ng a

few

cen

timet

res

to o

ne s

ide

of th

e he

lmet

. Stic

ky fe

lt st

rips

are

prov

ided

fo

r sec

urin

g th

e w

ires

neat

ly to

the

helm

et. T

he q

uick

rele

ase

conn

ecto

r is

then

read

y to

co

nnec

t to

the

syst

em.

The

spea

kers

- m

ust b

e po

sitio

ned

dire

ctly

ove

r you

r ear

ope

ning

. In

line

with

you

r ear

can

al.

Spea

ker I

nsta

llatio

n Th

e sp

eake

rs n

eed

very

car

eful

pos

ition

ing:

ens

ure

that

they

are

bo

th a

djac

ent t

o an

d al

mos

t tou

chin

g ea

ch e

ar; a

s w

ith

head

phon

es e

ven

a sm

all g

ap re

duce

s th

e vo

lum

e si

gnifi

cant

ly.

Any

gap

will

incr

ease

the

back

grou

nd b

ike

and

win

d no

ise

THE

TEST

: Usi

ng th

e m

usic

lead

sup

plie

d an

d a

porta

ble

m

usic

pla

yer,

play

mus

ic t

hrou

gh S

tarC

om w

ith y

our

helm

et o

n.Tw

ist

the

helm

et l

eft

and

right

and

up

and

dow

n. I

f th

e m

usic

beco

mes

lou

der

in e

ither

ear

the

n th

e sp

eake

r po

sitio

n ne

eds

adju

stm

ent.

Boom

mic

roph

one

Mus

ic In

terf

ace

port

able

per

sona

l mus

ic s

yste

ms

To

add

ste

reo

mus

ic to

the

syst

em, a

mus

ic le

ad is

requ

ired.

The

lead

plu

gs in

to th

e he

adph

one

outp

ut fr

om th

e m

usic

pla

yer (

3.5m

m) a

nd in

to th

e St

arC

om u

nit�s

'MU

SIC

� in

puts

. Whe

n co

nnec

ted

the

volu

me

leve

l of t

his

mus

ic s

yste

m w

ill ne

ed to

be

adju

sted

to

give

the

requ

ired

mus

ic v

olum

e in

the

helm

et. A

lway

s se

t the

vol

ume

low

and

gra

dual

ly

incr

ease

to th

e de

sire

d le

vel.

MU

SIC

-1 in

put

R

ider

W

hen

mus

ic is

con

nect

ed to

the

MU

SIC

-1 in

put t

he a

udio

will

be fe

ed to

bot

h he

adse

t1 a

nd

head

set2

. If a

lead

is in

serte

d in

to th

e M

USI

C-2

con

nect

or th

en th

e M

USI

C-1

aud

io w

ill on

ly b

e fe

ed to

hea

dset

1.

MU

SIC

-2 in

put

P

asse

nger

W

hen

mus

ic is

con

nect

ed to

the

MU

SIC

-2 in

put t

he a

udio

will

be d

irect

ed to

hea

dset

2.

Mus

ic In

terf

ace

Inst

alle

d ca

r rad

io s

yste

m

Whe

n a

mus

ic s

yste

m is

inst

alle

d on

the

bike

an

isol

ated

ste

reo

cabl

e is

requ

ired.

Thi

s is

be

caus

e a

dire

ct c

onne

ctio

n w

ill al

low

igni

tion

nois

e to

be

pick

ed u

p an

d th

e co

nnec

tion

to

the

spea

kers

may

cau

se d

amag

e to

the

syst

ems.

Pa

rt nu

mbe

r MU

S-03

is a

n is

olat

ed c

able

that

will

conn

ect t

o th

e sp

eake

r cab

les

on th

e on

-bi

ke s

yste

m. I

f the

mus

ic s

yste

m h

as a

n au

dio

out 3

.5m

m ja

ck s

ocke

t on

the

rear

, the

n a

MU

S-04

cab

le w

ill pl

ug in

dire

ctly

.

Sate

llite

nav

igat

ion

or ra

dar e

quip

men

t int

erfa

ce

Fu

rther

ele

ctric

al d

evic

es m

ay b

e ad

ded

to th

e sy

stem

suc

h as

a s

atel

lite

navi

gatio

n sy

stem

with

aud

io o

utpu

t. An

ada

pter

lead

is re

quire

d to

con

nect

the

equi

pmen

t aud

io-o

ut

to a

3.5

mm

jack

plu

g; p

leas

e co

nsul

t you

r dea

ler.

Whe

n co

nnec

ted,

the

volu

me

leve

l of

this

dev

ice

will

need

to b

e ad

just

ed to

giv

e th

e re

quire

d vo

lum

e in

the

helm

et. A

lway

s se

t th

e vo

lum

e lo

w a

nd g

radu

ally

incr

ease

to th

e de

sire

d le

vel.

To o

pera

te, t

urn

on, a

nd th

en

plac

e in

a s

afe

plac

e (w

ater

proo

f poc

ket e

tc.).

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13

Ope

rati

on

Plug

ging

in th

e R

ider

hea

dset

(Hel

met

Kit

1) tu

rns

the

syst

em O

N a

nd re

mov

ing

it w

ill

turn

the

unit

OFF

. Thi

s is

als

o th

e ca

se w

hen

plug

ging

the

helm

et k

it in

to th

e ex

tens

ion

lead

. The

uni

t pro

vide

s a

user

mas

ter v

olum

e co

ntro

l and

inco

rpor

ates

an

inte

lligen

t act

ive

volu

me

adju

stm

ent s

yste

m w

hich

sen

ses

the

back

grou

nd n

oise

leve

l and

adj

usts

the

volu

me

to c

ompe

nsat

e. T

he m

aste

r vol

ume

is th

eref

ore

set t

o a

suita

ble

leve

l (se

e Vo

lum

e co

ntro

l sec

tion)

. Whe

n th

is h

as b

een

dete

rmin

ed th

e co

ntro

l will

not n

eed

furth

er

adju

stm

ent.

The

unit

also

pro

vide

s a

VOX

syst

em w

hich

allo

ws

the

user

to c

ontro

l a ra

dio

trans

mis

sion

and

mus

ic m

ute

by v

oice

. By

sim

ply

talk

ing,

the

VOX

will

mut

e th

e m

usic

sy

stem

so

that

you

can

talk

to a

pas

seng

er o

r tra

nsm

it on

the

radi

o to

talk

to a

noth

er

vehi

cle.

The

VO

X ca

n be

use

d in

stea

d of

, or a

s w

ell a

s, th

e PT

T (p

ush

to ta

lk) s

witc

h. O

nce

set u

p op

erat

ion

is v

ery

sim

ple:

plu

g in

the

head

set a

nd a

way

you

go.

Sole

ride

r use

If

mus

ic is

add

ed to

the

syst

em th

en th

e rid

er w

ill be

pro

vide

d w

ith m

usic

in s

tere

o. If

the

VOX

syst

em h

as b

een

setu

p, w

hen

the

rider

talk

s th

e m

usic

will

be m

uted

and

will

rem

ain

mut

ed u

ntil

the

rider

has

bee

n si

lent

for a

ppro

xim

atel

y 5

seco

nds.

If a

PTT

sw

itch

is

conn

ecte

d th

en p

ushi

ng th

e sw

itch

will

also

mut

e th

e m

usic

. If a

mob

ile ra

dio

is a

dded

to th

e sy

stem

, the

mus

ic w

ill ag

ain

be m

uted

whe

n th

e ra

dio

rece

ives

a m

essa

ge a

nd th

e rid

er w

ill he

ar th

e m

essa

ge c

lear

ly. T

he ri

der c

an tr

ansm

it on

the

radi

o by

usi

ng th

e PT

T sw

itch

or b

y si

mpl

y ta

lkin

g w

ith th

e VO

X sy

stem

. A m

obile

pho

ne c

an a

lso

be a

dded

to th

e sy

stem

. The

ph

one

mus

t be

set t

o au

to a

nsw

er m

ode.

Whe

n th

e ph

one

is a

nsw

ered

, aga

in th

e m

usic

sy

stem

will

be m

uted

and

the

rider

can

then

hav

e a

norm

al te

leph

one

conv

ersa

tion.

Rid

er to

pill

ion

use

W

ith b

oth

helm

et k

its c

onne

cted

, a fu

ll du

plex

con

vers

atio

n ca

n be

hel

d i.e

. the

ride

r and

pi

llion

can

talk

at a

ny ti

me

or e

ven

at th

e sa

me

time.

If

mus

ic is

add

ed to

the

syst

em th

en b

oth

rider

and

pilli

on w

ill be

abl

e to

list

en to

the

mus

ic

in s

tere

o. If

the

VOX

syst

em h

as b

een

setu

p w

hen

the

rider

or p

illion

talk

s, th

e m

usic

will

be m

uted

. It w

ill re

mai

n m

uted

unt

il th

e co

nver

satio

n ha

s be

en s

topp

ed fo

r 2 to

10

seco

nds

(use

r sel

ecta

ble)

. If a

PTT

sw

itch

is c

onne

cted

, pus

hing

the

switc

h w

ill al

so m

ute

the

mus

ic.

Bik

e to

bik

e us

ing

a tw

o-w

ay ra

dio

Ad

ding

a tw

o-w

ay ra

dio

will

allo

w c

omm

unic

atio

n to

ano

ther

radi

o. Y

ou w

ill ne

ed a

radi

o ad

apte

r lea

d to

con

nect

the

radi

o. T

he le

ad p

lugs

into

the

Star

Com

via

a 6

-pin

soc

ket

labe

lled

RAD

IO a

nd th

e ot

her e

nd c

onne

cts

to th

e ra

dio.

W

hen

conn

ecte

d, th

e vo

lum

e le

vel o

f the

radi

o w

ill ne

ed to

be

adju

sted

to g

ive

the

requ

ired

volu

me

in th

e he

lmet

. Alw

ays

set t

he v

olum

e lo

w a

nd g

radu

ally

incr

ease

to th

e de

sire

d le

vel.

With

the

radi

o co

nnec

ted,

the

rider

can

tran

smit

to a

dis

tant

radi

o by

usi

ng th

e PT

T sw

itch

or (i

f the

VO

X sy

stem

has

bee

n se

tup)

by

sim

ply

talk

ing,

the

VOX

syst

em w

ill pu

t the

radi

o in

to tr

ansm

it m

ode.

It w

ill re

mai

n in

tran

smit

mod

e fo

r app

roxi

mat

ely

1

seco

nd o

f sile

nce.

It

is re

com

men

ded

that

you

sta

rt of

f with

the

PTT

(pus

h to

talk

sys

tem

) to

beco

me

acqu

aint

ed w

ith th

e ra

dio

syst

em a

nd th

en a

dd V

OX

late

r. W

hile

the

radi

o is

tran

smitt

ing

and

for 1

sec

ond

afte

r fin

ishi

ng ta

lkin

g, y

ou w

ill no

t be

able

to

rece

ive

a m

essa

ge. N

ote

also

that

hav

ing

rece

ived

a m

essa

ge y

ou s

houl

d w

ait f

or

appr

oxim

atel

y 1

seco

nd b

efor

e ta

lkin

g. W

ait f

or th

e �ro

ger�

beep

or e

nd o

f tra

nsm

issi

on

clic

k fro

m th

e di

stan

t rad

io b

efor

e ta

lkin

g.

Usi

ng th

e m

obile

radi

o w

ill au

tom

atic

ally

mut

e th

e m

usic

sys

tem

. It w

ill re

mai

n m

uted

unt

il th

e ra

dio

has

been

sile

nt fo

r app

roxi

mat

ely

5 se

cond

s.

Not

e: T

he ra

dio

and

phon

e in

puts

are

giv

en e

qual

prio

rity

and

ther

efor

e w

hen

talk

ing

on th

e ph

one

with

a ra

dio

syst

em c

onne

cted

and

VO

X ac

tive,

spe

ech

will

cau

se th

e ra

dio

to tr

ansm

it.