Getting Started with Your Sena SMH10: Installation and Operation Guide

In our previous article, we introduced you to the Sena SMH10, highlighting its impressive features and benefits. Now, let’s walk through the installation process and how to use your SMH10 effectively. Follow these steps to get your new Bluetooth communicator up and running and make the most of its capabilities.

Step-by-Step Installation

1. Install the SMH10 Unit: Begin by following the detailed installation guide provided by Sena. Securely attach the SMH10 to your helmet, ensuring that all components are properly connected. The installation is straightforward and does not require additional tools.
2. Connect the Components: Attach the speakers and microphone as instructed in the guide. Ensure that all connections are firm to avoid any issues during use.

Using the SMH10: Basic Operations

1. Turning On the Unit: To power on the SMH10, press and hold the Jog Dial and phone button together for one second until you hear “Hello.” This will activate the device and prepare it for use.

2. Volume Control: Adjust the volume by rotating the Jog Dial. Turn it clockwise to increase the volume and counter-clockwise to decrease it. This simple control method allows you to fine-tune your audio while riding.

3. Pairing with Your Smartphone:

• Press and hold the phone button until the LED lights flash red and blue, and you hear “phone pairing.”
• Open your phone’s Bluetooth settings, select Sena SMH10, and wait for confirmation that your headset is paired.

4. Pairing with Other Bluetooth Comm Units:

• Press and hold the Jog Dial on both units until you hear “intercom pairing” and see red flashing lights.
• Tap the Jog Dial on either headset to complete the pairing process. The units will then show a synchronized blue light to indicate a successful connection.

5. Charging the SMH10: To charge the SMH10, locate the Micro USB port under the rubber cover. A full charge takes approximately 2.5 hours.

Additional Tips

• Advanced Noise Control: Utilize this feature to minimize wind and road noise for clearer communication during high-speed rides.
• Efficient Use: Regularly check the battery status and ensure your SMH10 is fully charged before long trips.

With these instructions, you’re now equipped to install and use your Sena SMH10 effectively. This reliable Bluetooth communicator will enhance your riding experience by keeping you connected and informed. For more information and support, visit our website and explore our full range of motorcycle communication solutions. Happy riding!