FreedConn BM2-S BM12

FreedConn BM2-S BM12 Motorcycle Bluetooth Helmet Battery & Bluetooth Chip User Manual

Model: BM2-S, BM12

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This document provides instructions for the FreedConn Battery & Bluetooth Chip, designed for BM2-S and BM12 Motorcycle Bluetooth Helmets. This unit features an upgraded Bluetooth 5.0 version, which offers different operational characteristics compared to the Bluetooth 3.0 version. The new Bluetooth 5.0 version can proactively connect to older versions but cannot be passively connected by them.

FreedConn BM2-S BM12 Bluetooth Chip and Battery unit

Image: The FreedConn Bluetooth Chip and Battery unit, showing its compact design and connection pins.

Instal·lació

The Battery & Bluetooth Chip is designed for integration into FreedConn BM2-S and BM12 Motorcycle Bluetooth Helmets. Ensure the helmet is powered off before beginning installation.

  1. Locate the designated compartment within your FreedConn BM2-S or BM12 helmet for the Bluetooth chip and battery unit.
  2. Carefully align the connection pins of the new chip with the corresponding port in the helmet.
  3. Gently press the chip into place until it is securely seated. Avoid excessive force.
  4. Once installed, ensure all connections are firm before reassembling any helmet components.
FreedConn BM2-S BM12 Bluetooth Chip with connection pins

Imatge: Superior view of the FreedConn Bluetooth Chip, highlighting the connection pins for helmet integration.

Operating Instructions (Bluetooth 5.0)

The Bluetooth 5.0 version of this chip operates differently from the older Bluetooth 3.0 version. Please familiarize yourself with these instructions for proper use.

Encès/Apagat

  • Per engegar-lo, premeu i manteniu premut el botó d'engegada fins que s'il·lumini l'indicador lluminós.
  • Per apagar-lo, premeu i manteniu premut el botó d'engegada fins que l'indicador lluminós s'apagui.

Vinculació amb dispositius

  1. Ensure the Bluetooth chip is powered on and in pairing mode (indicator light flashing rapidly).
  2. On your mobile device, navigate to Bluetooth settings and search for available devices.
  3. Select "FreedConn BM2-S/BM12" (or similar name) from the list to connect.
  4. Once paired, the indicator light will change to a slow flash or solid, depending on the device status.

Nota important: The Bluetooth 5.0 version can initiate connections with older Bluetooth 3.0 FreedConn devices. However, older Bluetooth 3.0 devices cannot initiate connections with this Bluetooth 5.0 chip.

Manteniment i Càrrega

Carregant la bateria

The battery requires regular charging to maintain optimal performance and lifespan.

  • Connect the charging cable to the micro-USB port on the Bluetooth chip and to a 5V charger.
  • Indicador de càrrega: While charging and the helmet is "ON", the red light will flash every 2 seconds. There is no indicator light directly on the battery itself.
  • Indicador de càrrega completa: When fully charged, the blue light of the helmet will flash every 2 seconds under the "ON" status. A full charge typically takes 2-3 hours.
  • To confirm full charge, you can unplug and re-plug the charger; the red light will flash once quickly if already fully charged.
FreedConn Bluetooth Chip with charging cable partially inserted

Image: The FreedConn Bluetooth Chip connected to a charging cable. Note: Do not press the cable completely in; leave a small gap as shown in the image.

Cura de la bateria

  • Si la bateria voltage drops below 3.5V, the red light will flash every 15 seconds, accompanied by a beep prompt. Charge the unit immediately.
  • Si el voltage continues to drop below 3.2V, the helmet will automatically power off to protect the battery.
  • For long-term storage, charge the battery regularly, at least once a month, even if not in use, especially in cold conditions.

Resolució de problemes (PMF)

P: Com sé si la bateria s'està carregant?
A: There is no direct indicator light on the battery itself. When plugged into a 5V charger and the helmet is "ON", the red light on the helmet's Bluetooth unit will flash every 2 seconds.
Q: When should I charge the battery?
A: Quan la bateria voltage falls below 3.5V, the red light will flash every 15 seconds, and you will hear a beep. Charge the unit at this point. If the voltage drops below 3.2V, the helmet will automatically shut down.
P: Quant de temps triga a carregar-se completament?
A: A full charge typically takes 2-3 hours. Once fully charged, the blue light on the helmet's Bluetooth unit will flash every 2 seconds when the helmet is "ON".
Q: My new Bluetooth 5.0 chip won't connect to my old Bluetooth 3.0 helmet.
A: The Bluetooth 5.0 version can proactively connect to older versions, but older versions cannot passively connect to the new Bluetooth 5.0 chip. Ensure the Bluetooth 5.0 chip is initiating the connection.

Especificacions

CaracterísticaDetall
Tipus de producteBattery & Bluetooth Chip
CompatibilitatFreedConn BM2-S, BM12 Motorcycle Bluetooth Helmets
Versió Bluetooth5.0 (Upgraded since April 2023)
Tipus de bateriaPolímer de liti
Capacitat de la bateria600 milionsamp Hores
Pes de l'article1.13 unces
FabricantFreedConn

Informació de suport

For further assistance, technical support, or warranty inquiries, please contact FreedConn customer service. Refer to your product packaging or the official FreedConn weblloc web per obtenir les dades de contacte més actualitzades.

Fabricant: FreedConn

ASIN: B089CX2566

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