Did you know that over 90% of Harley Davidson motorcycle owners use Bluetooth technology to enhance their riding experience?
If you're one of them or thinking about joining the trend, you're in the right place. Pairing your Harley Davidson Bluetooth helmet is a simple process that allows you to enjoy hands-free communication and entertainment while on the road.
In this guide, we will walk you through the steps to pair your helmet with your device, ensuring a seamless connection between you and your bike.
So, let's get started and unlock the full potential of your riding experience.
Key Takeaways
- Checking helmet compatibility is important for successful connectivity with Bluetooth technology.
- Activate the Bluetooth feature on your Outrush helmet and ensure it is in pairing mode.
- Pair your helmet with your device by enabling Bluetooth on both and following the on-screen prompts.
- Test the Bluetooth connection by making a call or playing music to ensure it is working properly.
Check Helmet Compatibility
To ensure successful connectivity, it's important to check the compatibility of your Outrush helmets with Harley Davidson Bluetooth technology. Before attempting to pair your helmet with the Bluetooth system, make sure that your helmet has the necessary Bluetooth capabilities. Check the specifications or user manual of your Outrush helmet to confirm if it supports Bluetooth connectivity.
Harley Davidson has a range of Bluetooth-enabled helmets designed to work seamlessly with their Bluetooth technology. However, not all helmets are compatible with all Bluetooth systems. Each helmet model may have different compatibility requirements, so it's crucial to verify that your Outrush helmet is compatible with the specific Harley Davidson Bluetooth system you plan to pair it with.
To determine compatibility, you can consult the Outrush helmet manufacturer's website or contact their customer support for assistance. They'll be able to provide you with the necessary information regarding Bluetooth compatibility and any additional steps or requirements for pairing.
Taking the time to check helmet compatibility will help ensure a smooth and successful pairing process. It will save you from potential frustration and disappointment later on. So, before you begin the pairing process, make sure your Outrush helmet is compatible with the Harley Davidson Bluetooth system you intend to use.
Activate Bluetooth on the Helmet
Now that you have confirmed the compatibility of your Outrush helmet with the Harley Davidson Bluetooth system, it's time to activate the Bluetooth feature on your helmet.
To do this, you'll need to access the settings menu on your helmet. Look for the settings button, usually located on the side or back of the helmet, and press it to enter the menu. Once you're in the settings menu, navigate to the Bluetooth section.
Here, you'll find the option to turn on the Bluetooth feature on your helmet. Make sure to enable it by selecting the appropriate option.
To pair your helmet with other Bluetooth devices, such as your smartphone or GPS system, you need to ensure that your helmet is in pairing mode. This mode allows your helmet to establish a connection with other devices.
Refer to the specific pairing instructions provided with your helmet to activate pairing mode. Typically, you'd need to press and hold a designated button on the helmet until a Bluetooth symbol appears, indicating that it's ready to pair.
Once this symbol appears, you can proceed with pairing your helmet to your desired device.
Pair the Helmet With Your Device
Ensure that your device's Bluetooth is turned on and in pairing mode before attempting to pair it with your Harley Davidson Bluetooth helmet. Once you have confirmed that your device is ready for pairing, follow these steps to successfully connect your helmet and device:
- Put your Harley Davidson Bluetooth helmet in pairing mode: Refer to the user manual or instructions provided with your helmet to activate its pairing mode. Usually, this involves holding down a specific button or combination of buttons until the LED light on the helmet starts flashing.
- Open the Bluetooth settings on your device: Navigate to the Bluetooth settings menu on your device. This can usually be found in the settings app or in the quick access panel.
- Scan for available devices: Once in the Bluetooth settings menu, tap on the option to scan for available devices. Your device should start searching for nearby Bluetooth devices, including your Harley Davidson helmet.
- Select your helmet from the list: Once your helmet appears in the list of available devices, tap on it to initiate the pairing process. Follow any on-screen prompts to complete the pairing.
Test the Bluetooth Connection
To confirm that your Harley Davidson Bluetooth helmet is successfully connected to your device, test the Bluetooth connection by making a call or playing music. This will ensure that you can fully enjoy the benefits of your helmet's Bluetooth capabilities. Here's a simple guide to help you test the connection:
| Steps | Instructions |
|---|---|
| 1. | Ensure that both your helmet and your device are fully charged. |
| 2. | Verify that the Bluetooth function is enabled on both your helmet and your device. |
| 3. | Follow the specific pairing instructions provided in the user manual for your helmet and device. |
| 4. | Once the pairing process is complete, make a call or play music on your device. |
| 5. | If you can hear the call or music through your helmet's speakers, congratulations! Your Bluetooth connection is successful. |
Testing the Bluetooth connection is an important step to ensure that your helmet and device are properly paired. It allows you to make hands-free calls or listen to your favorite tunes while riding your Harley. If you encounter any issues during the pairing process or testing the connection, consider updating the firmware on both your helmet and device to the latest version.
Troubleshooting Tips
If you're experiencing any issues with the Bluetooth connection on your Harley Davidson Bluetooth helmet, don't worry – troubleshooting tips are here to help you resolve them.
Follow these steps to troubleshoot any problems you may encounter:
- Forget Bluetooth Pairing: Sometimes, the Bluetooth pairing between your phone and bike can cause issues. To resolve this, forget the Bluetooth pairing on both devices and try using a USB connection as an alternative.
- Check Mesh Capability: If you're using the Outrush helmets, make sure they have mesh capability. Mesh technology can help troubleshoot any connection issues by allowing for seamless communication between riders.
- Follow Specific Pairing Steps: When pairing your helmet with the Boombox GTS, it's essential to follow the specific pairing steps provided. This will ensure successful connectivity and minimize any potential connection problems.
- Update Firmware: Ensure that the firmware for both your helmet and WHIM (Wireless Headset Interface Module) is up to date. Outdated firmware can cause compatibility issues, so it's crucial to keep them updated to resolve any connection problems.
Conclusion
In conclusion, pairing your Harley Davidson Bluetooth helmet is a simple process that allows you to enjoy the convenience of wireless communication and music while riding. By following the steps outlined in this article, you can easily connect your helmet to your device and start using its Bluetooth features.
So gear up, stay connected, and ride in style with your Harley Davidson Bluetooth helmet.
