SCHUBERTH SC Edge Communication System User Manual

1. Nhanganyaya

Welcome to the user manual for your new SCHUBERTH SC Edge Communication System. The SC Edge is designed to enhance your riding experience by providing seamless communication, entertainment, and connectivity while on the road. Featuring second-generation Dynamic Mesh Communication (DMC) and Bluetooth 5.2 technology, along with natural voice control, the SC Edge offers unparalleled performance and ease of use. This manual will guide you through the installation, operation, and maintenance of your device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

2. Safety Information

Your safety is paramount. The SCHUBERTH SC Edge, like all SCHUBERTH communication systems and helmets, complies with the strict ECE 22.06 standard. Please read and understand the following safety guidelines before using your device:

• Attention to Road: Always prioritize your attention to the road and traffic conditions. Using communication devices can be distracting.
• Kudzora inzwi: Keep the volume at a level that allows you to hear external sounds, such as emergency vehicle sirens, traffic, and other important auditory cues. Prolonged exposure to loud sounds can cause hearing damage.
• Kuiswa: Ensure the system is securely installed in your helmet according to the instructions to prevent detachment during riding.
• Kutevedza Mutemo: Be aware of and comply with all local laws and regulations regarding the use of communication devices while operating a motorcycle.

3. Package Zviri mukati

Please verify that all items are present in your SCHUBERTH SC Edge package:

• SCHUBERTH SC Edge Main Unit
• SCHUBERTH SC Edge Control Unit
• Boom Maikorofoni
• HD Speakers (integrated)
• USB Kuchaja Cable
• Mounting Accessories (clips, adhesive pads)

4. Chigadzirwa Pamusoroview

The SCHUBERTH SC Edge system consists of several key components designed for seamless integration with your helmet.

Figure 4.1: SCHUBERTH SC Edge Communication System Components. This image displays the main communication unit, the separate control panel, and the boom microphone, which are the primary components of the SC Edge system.

4.1 Main Unit

This hexagonal unit houses the core electronics, battery, and connectivity modules. It features a power button and an LED indicator for status updates. The unit is designed to be discreetly mounted on the side of your helmet.

4.2 Kudzora Chikamu

The separate control unit provides tactile buttons for easy operation while riding. It typically includes buttons for volume control (+/-), a central action button, and a dedicated intercom button. This unit allows for intuitive control without needing to look away from the road.

4.3 Boom Microphone

The flexible boom microphone with a foam cover ensures clear voice transmission, even in noisy environments. It connects to the main unit and is positioned near your mouth for optimal audio input.

4.4 HD Speakers

The system includes high-definition speakers that deliver clear audio for music, calls, and intercom communication. These speakers are designed to fit comfortably within the helmet's ear pockets.

5. Setup

5.1 Installation in Helmet

The SCHUBERTH SC Edge is compatible with SCHUBERTH C5 Carbon, E2 Carbon, C5, E2, S3, and J2 helmets. Follow these general steps for installation:

1. Prepare Helmet: Remove the helmet's interior padding as necessary to access the ear pockets and the helmet's side.
2. Chikamu Chikuru Chekukwira: Attach the main unit to the side of the helmet using the provided clamp or adhesive mount. Ensure it is secure and does not obstruct helmet features.
3. Isa maSpeaker: Place the HD speakers into the helmet's ear pockets. Ensure they are positioned directly over your ears for optimal sound quality. Route the speaker wires neatly under the padding.
4. Isa Maikorofoni: Insert the boom microphone into its designated slot and position it approximately 1-2 cm from your mouth.
5. Batanidza Zvikamu: Connect the speaker and microphone cables to the main unit.
6. Reassemble Helmet: Carefully reinsert the helmet's interior padding, ensuring no wires are pinched.

5.2 Kuchaja Chishandiso

Before first use, fully charge your SC Edge. Connect the provided USB charging cable to the main unit's charging port and plug it into a USB power source (e.g., computer, wall adapter). The LED indicator will show charging status and turn off when fully charged.

5.3 Initial Pairing with Mobile Device

To pair your SC Edge with your smartphone via Bluetooth:

1. Power On: Press and hold the Power button on the main unit until the LED indicator lights up.
2. Pinda Pairing Mode: Refer to your device's specific instructions for entering Bluetooth pairing mode (usually involves holding a button until the LED flashes rapidly).
3. Enable Bluetooth on Phone: Pafoni yako, enda kuBluetooth settings wobva wagonesa Bluetooth.
4. Sarudza Mudziyo: Look for 'SCHUBERTH SC Edge' or a similar name in the list of available devices and select it to pair.
5. Simbiso The LED indicator on the SC Edge will change to a steady blue, and you will hear an audio confirmation when pairing is successful.

6. Kushanda

6.1 Simba On/Kudzima

• Power On: Press and hold the Power button on the main unit for approximately 2 seconds.
• Power Off: Press and hold the Power button for approximately 5 seconds until the LED turns off.

6.2 Kudzora Inzwi

Use the '+' and '-' buttons on the control unit to adjust the volume. A short press typically adjusts volume incrementally, while a long press may adjust it more rapidly.

6.3 Kuridza Mumhanzi

Once paired with your smartphone, you can control music playback:

• Tamba/Kumbomira: Press the central action button on the control unit.
• Next Track: Dzvanya bhatani rekuti '+' kaviri.
• Previous Track: Dzvanya bhatani rekuti '-' kaviri.

6.4 Kufona

• Pindura Call: Press the central action button.
• Pedzisa Kufona: Press the central action button again.
• Ramba Kufona: Press and hold the central action button.

6.5 Kutaurirana paIntercom

The SC Edge supports both Bluetooth Intercom and Dynamic Mesh Communication (DMC).

6.5.1 Bluetooth Inopindirana

Connect with other communication systems (including non-Cardo devices) via Bluetooth Intercom. Refer to your device's specific instructions for initiating Bluetooth Intercom pairing with another unit.

6.5.2 Dynamic Mesh Communication (DMC)

The 2nd Generation DMC allows for seamless group communication with other Cardo Mesh-enabled devices. Simply talk, and the device manages the connection. To create or join a DMC group, follow the instructions provided in the SCHUBERTH SC Edge app or the detailed manual available online.

6.6 Natural Voice Control

The SC Edge features Natural Voice Operation, allowing you to control the system using only your voice, keeping your hands on the handlebars. Simply say the wake-up phrase (e.g., "Hey Cardo") followed by a command. Exampzvimwe zvinosanganisira:

• "Hey Cardo, music on"
• "Hey Cardo, next track"
• "Hei Cardo, fonera [zita remunhu waunotaura naye]"
• "Hey Cardo, volume up"

The system also supports Siri and Google Assistant for extended voice commands.

6.7 Zvigadziriso zveSoftware

The SC Edge supports "Over the Air" (OTA) updates. Regularly check for and install software updates via the SCHUBERTH SC Edge app to ensure your device has the latest features and performance improvements.

7. Kuchengeta

Proper maintenance will extend the life of your SCHUBERTH SC Edge system:

• Kuchenesa: Shandisa nyoro, damp cloth to clean the main unit and control unit. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• Maikorofoni: The foam cover on the microphone can be gently cleaned or replaced if worn.
• Kuchaja Port: Chengetedza chiteshi chekuchaja chisina huruva nemarara.
• Kuchengeta: When not in use for extended periods, store the device in a cool, dry place. Charge the battery periodically (e.g., every few months) to maintain battery health.

8. Kugadzirisa matambudziko

If you encounter issues with your SC Edge, try the following troubleshooting steps:

8.1 Factory Reset

If issues persist, you may need to perform a factory reset. This will erase all pairings and settings. Refer to the detailed online manual or the SCHUBERTH SC Edge app for specific instructions on how to perform a factory reset.

9. Zvinotsanangurwa

10. Warranty uye Tsigiro

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official SCHUBERTH website or contact SCHUBERTH customer service directly. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims. Detailed support resources, including FAQs and advanced troubleshooting guides, are available online.