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Midland BTX1FM - Page 5
Pairing two BTX1FM units
If the model purchased is BTX1FM Twin, the two units supplied in the box are already
paired and ready to use� The following procedure does not need to be performed�
If the devices are not part of the same kit, or the units have been purchased separately,
you need to pair them in order to use them together�
Pairing the BTX1FM to another BTX1FM unit
First enter setup mode:
1� Turn o the unit�
2� Press and hold down the “Middle” button about 7 seconds until the Red LED light
is on permanently�
3� Press the “Middle” button for 3 seconds� The Blue and Red LED lights will ash�
4� Do the same procedure on the other unit� When successfully paired, each unit will
have the Blue LED light on for one second and then go back to the setup mode
(Red LED light always on)�
5� Now that the pairing procedure is complete, exit the setup mode before you can
use the unit�
6� Double press the “Middle” button� The Red LED light will turn o and the Blue
light will start ashing�
You can now use your BTX1FM�
A- Manual activation
Mode Forward button Middle button Back button
Intercom Tap: Open/Close intercom to paired rider
Long press (3 seconds): Change mode
Long press (3 seconds): Toggle on/o wired
Using the Intercom
To use the intercom feature, be sure that both units are turned on and correctly paired
together�
Manual activation
Press the “Middle” button on one of the two units� Communication is enabled, and
remains active, until you press the “Middle” button again� The intercom takes a
few seconds to activate� You will hear a beep tone when the intercom is open�
Voice activation (VOX)
Simply start talking� After several seconds the communication will be opened and will
remain active for the time you are talking� If there is no conversation, the intercom
will close after 40 seconds� If needed, you can close the intercom manually without
waiting 40 seconds by pressing the “Middle” button�
Disable the VOX feature by pressing the “Back” button for 7 seconds� A voice an-
nouncement will notify you when VOX is disabled� To turn VOX on again, press the
same button and a voice announcement will advise you that VOX is now active� This
setting is remembered if you turn o the unit�
Adjusting the volume
Your Midland BTX1FM uses AGC technology, which automatically adjusts the listening
volume in relation to background noise�
You can also manually adjust the volume by pressing the “Volume +” and “Volume
-“ buttons�
Attention: Volume can be adjusted only when an audio connection is active.
Attention: The volume buttons cannot be used to adjust the volume of the wired audio
source. The AGC system will automatically increase the volume when the motorcycle is
at higher speeds.
Compatibility with other Midland BT units
The BTX1FM is compatible with the BT Next Conference and BTX2FM� When paired,
the maximum range of the intercom is dened by the lowest range unit�
The BTX1FM is compatible with BTN, BTX2, and BTX1 only if updated to firmware
version 2014 or greater. Download the latest version at midlandusa.com
Talk 2 All - Pairing to a different brand intercom
Thanks to the “Talk 2 All - Universal Intercom” feature, it is possible to pair
your BTX1FM to a different brand intercom�
1� On the BTX1FM enter setup mode� With the unit OFF press and hold down
the “Middle” button about 7 seconds until the Red LED light is on perma-
nently�
2� Press the “Forward” button for 3 seconds� The Red and Blue LED light will
flash�
3� On the other intercom (not Midland brand) follow the procedure to pair
to a phone�