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Midland BTX1FM - Page 4
Description of the installation brackets
The Midland BTX1FM can be attached to the helmet in two dierent ways: The plate
with bi-adhesive strip, or the clamp� These methods allow you to safely attach the
BTX1FM unit onto your helmet and remove it at any time in order to recharge or
store it�
Plate with bi-adhesive strip
The mounting plate has a bi-adhesive strip on one
of its sides� To x the plate in place, clean the ap-
plication area on the helmet surface, remove the
bi-adhesive lm, and place the mounting plate on
the helmet by keeping it in contact with the surface
for a few seconds�
Screw Clamp
Using the Allen Key, loosen the two screws on the clamp and place the rear plate
between the helmet padding and the external rigid protection� Then place the front
plate outside and tighten the two screws in order to rmly x the clamp in place�
Inside the clamp is a small plastic spacer that can be removed for a tighter t if
required�
Attaching and removing your Midland BTX1FM
The BTX1FM is easily attached onto the helmet by sliding it down so it ts into the
slot of the mounting device� The BTX1FM is held in position by the mounting clip
located on the upper section�
To detach the BTX1FM, simply press the clip and push the unit up�
Switching your Midland BTX1FM on and off
Switching the unit on:
Press and hold the “Middle” button down for 3 seconds until the Blue LED indicator
comes on�
Switching the unit off:
Press and hold both the “Middle” and “Back” buttons together for 3 seconds until
the Red indicator ashes 3 times�
Operative mode
The BTX1FM can operate in three main “modes”: Intercom, Phone and FM Radio�
Each of the three multi-function buttons perform dierent actions depending on
which mode the unit is on�
› In “Intercom mode,” the buttons let you manage communications with up to 6
people, talking one by one� Press one of the three buttons to open the intercom�
› In “Phone mode,” you can manage your Bluetooth phone and place or answer
phone calls or listen to music (in stereo)� Please use your phone responsibly and
safely�
› In “FM Radio mode,” listen to your favorite radio station in stereo or seek for a
specic radio station� Save it to one of the 6 memory slots available�
Switch from one mode to the next by holding the “Middle” button for 3 seconds� A
voice announcement will state which mode you are in�
The toggle sequence is the following:
› Intercom mode (if another unit has been paired)
› FM Radio mode
› Phone mode (if a phone has been paired)
Every time you turn on the unit, the default mode is Intercom (if it was previously
paired to another unit), otherwise it will be Phone (if it was paired to a phone)�
If you need to know which mode the unit is in, press the “Volume +“ and “Volume
–“ buttons together� A voice announcement will state the current mode�