Sena M1 Evo Quick Start Guide

Sena M1 Evo manual cover
Pages 22
Year 2021
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Sena M1 Evo Specification

The Sena M1 Evo is a cutting-edge communication and safety device designed for cycling enthusiasts. It integrates advanced technology to enhance the riding experience through seamless connectivity and communication. The helmet features a built-in Mesh Intercom system, allowing riders to connect with an unlimited number of fellow cyclists within a half-mile range, ensuring robust and flexible group communication without the need for a mobile network. The M1 Evo is equipped with Bluetooth 4.1, enabling it to pair with smartphones for music streaming, GPS navigation, and hands-free calling. The device also supports voice-activated commands for effortless operation while keeping focus on the road.

Audio quality is a highlight, with integrated speakers positioned above the ears, delivering clear sound while maintaining environmental awareness. The microphone, designed with advanced noise control technology, ensures clear voice transmission by minimizing wind and background noise. The helmet features a sleek, aerodynamic design that is both lightweight and comfortable, incorporating a removable and washable inner lining for improved hygiene and convenience. It also includes a visor to protect from sun glare and enhance visibility. The Sena M1 Evo is powered by a rechargeable lithium-polymer battery, offering up to 10 hours of talk time, ensuring it can handle long rides without interruption.

Safety is enhanced with a rear LED light, providing increased visibility to motorists and other cyclists during low-light conditions. The intuitive three-button control system facilitates easy operation even with gloved hands. The device is firmware upgradable, allowing users to access the latest features and improvements. With its blend of technology, safety, and comfort, the Sena M1 Evo stands out as a premium choice for cyclists seeking a comprehensive communication solution.

Sena M1 Evo F.A.Q.

How do I pair the Sena M1 Evo with my smartphone?

To pair the Sena M1 Evo with your smartphone, turn on the headset, then press and hold the Phone Button for 5 seconds until you hear "Phone pairing." On your smartphone, enable Bluetooth and search for "Sena M1 Evo" from the list of available devices. Select it to pair.

What is the procedure to update the firmware on the Sena M1 Evo?

To update the firmware, download the Sena Device Manager from the Sena website. Connect your M1 Evo to your computer using the USB cable. Launch the Sena Device Manager and follow the on-screen instructions to update the firmware.

How can I reset the Sena M1 Evo to factory settings?

To reset the Sena M1 Evo to factory settings, press and hold the Center Button for 10 seconds until the LED flashes red rapidly and you hear the voice prompt, "Factory reset."

What should I do if the Sena M1 Evo is not charging?

If the Sena M1 Evo is not charging, ensure the USB cable is properly connected to both the device and the power source. Try using a different USB cable or charger. If the issue persists, check the charging port for debris or damage.

How can I improve the battery life of my Sena M1 Evo?

To improve battery life, ensure the firmware is up to date, minimize the use of the intercom feature when not needed, lower the speaker volume, and turn off the device when not in use.

Is it possible to connect the Sena M1 Evo with other non-Sena Bluetooth devices?

Yes, the Sena M1 Evo can be paired with non-Sena Bluetooth devices. Use the Bluetooth pairing mode to connect with other devices. However, functionality may vary.

How can I mute the microphone on the Sena M1 Evo during a call?

To mute the microphone during a call, press and hold the Center Button for 2 seconds. You will hear the voice prompt "Mic off." To unmute, repeat the process.

What is the maximum range for the intercom feature on the Sena M1 Evo?

The maximum range for the intercom feature on the Sena M1 Evo is approximately 900 meters (980 yards) in open terrain. Actual range may vary depending on environmental conditions.

Can I listen to music and use the intercom simultaneously on the Sena M1 Evo?

Yes, you can listen to music and use the intercom simultaneously. The Audio Multitasking feature allows you to have an intercom conversation while listening to music in the background.

How do I perform a factory reset if the Sena M1 Evo is unresponsive?

If the Sena M1 Evo is unresponsive, press and hold the Center Button for 12 seconds to perform a forced reset. This will not reset the device to factory settings but may resolve responsiveness issues.