MIDLAND BTX1 PRO
Advanced Intercom System
BTX1 PRO is an intercom communication system solution for motor cyclists. The design is
very slim and aerodynamic, all the main functions are easy to operate thanks to the big three
buttons placed on the front of the unit.
BTX1 PRO is fixed on the helmet using the adhesive plate or the screw mounting clamp.
Thanks to the audio kit with ultra slim speakers you can enjoy high quality stereo music
while riding.
Main features
› Intercom driver - passenger or bike to bike 300mt.
› FM Radio Stereo with RDS
› Music Share (Driver and Passenger)
› Connect your phone to receive and place phone call and listen to stereo music
› Connect your GPS for voice street indication
› Connection for PMR466 radio with internal or external Bluetooth
› AUX wired connection for MP3 player
› Setup and Firmware update via USB connection to a PC
Midland BTX1 PRO is available in two versions:
› Single BTX1 PRO Intercom kit with one unit only
› Twin BTX1 PRO Intercom kit with with two units
Depending on the model purchased, the package contains the following parts:
BTX1 PRO single
› 1 BTX1 PRO communication unit
› 1 Slide-in mounting kit with two Hi-Fi stereo speakers
› 1 microphone with boom and 1 wired microphone
› 1 plate with bi-adhesive strip to fix the unit onto the helmet
› 1 USB to micro USB cable
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BTX1 PRO Twin
› 2 BTX1 PRO communication unit
› 2 Slide-in mounting kit with two Hi-Fi stereo speakers
› 2 microphones with boom and 2 wired microphone
› 2 plates with bi-adhesive strip to fix the unit onto the helmet
› 1 2-wayUSB to micro USB cable
The units included in the TWIN kit are already paired and can therefore be immediately
used in Intercom mode.
Technical specifications of Midland BTX1 PRO
General:
› Bluetooth ver. 4.2 Stereo (Handsfree/A2DP protocol/AVRCP)
› Frequency: 2.4 GHz - Max power 10mW
› AGC system to automatically control the volume in relation to background noise
› Voice (VOX) or manual communications activation
› Manual controls to enable: telephone, intercom and wire connection
› Fully waterproof
› Lithium battery with 30 hours talk time
› Recharge time: app. 2 hours
Bluetooth connections:
With identical device for Driver to Passenger or bike to bike intercom
Bluetooth devices:
› Mobile phone with MP3 player Stereo (A2DP protocol/AVRCP) and GPS navigator
› PMR446 transceivers (with built-in or external Bluetooth connection) for group
bike-to-bike communications
Wire connections:
› For stereo audio input like iPod/MP3 player (with optional cable)
Attention: Midland BTX1 PRO is designed to withstand rain and water. However, if it is rai-
ning, always verify that the rubber cap protecting the recharging sockets is fully fitted.
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Charging batteries
Attention: Make sure that the unit is fully charged before use. Allow at least 3 hours for a full
charge before using the unit for the first time.
Charge the unit by inserting the wall-charger into the charging socket (lift the rubber
cover to insert the plug).
The red LED on the unit will start flashing when charging begins.
Allow the headset to charge until the unit stops flashing or the blue LED turns on.
When the charge is complete (the red LED is not flashing), release the headset from the
charger. Normally, after the first time, it takes 2 hours for a full charge.
Attention: every time the micro USB recharging plug is inserted (or detached), the device is
automatically turned off. To use it while it is in charge, you should turn the device on with the
plug already inserted.
Unit and fixing system description
BTX1 PRO description
The BTX1 PRO has five buttons on the front; the main three big button are multi fun-
ctions buttons: the Forward (on the left), the middle button and the Backward (on the
right), the two squared buttons are the Volume + and Volume -.
Volume -
Volume +
LED
Forward
Middle
Backward
Description of the wired connections
On the bottom of the unit you can find the Charger plug that enables to recharge the
unit using a standard microUSB power supply
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The same micro USB charger plug can be used to connect an audio source, like a stereo
iPod/MP3 player;
Attention: you need an optional AUX cable not included in the box.
Charger plug
Description of the audio kit
The audio system includes two ultra-flat stereo speakers and two interchangeable mi-
crophones, which are both supplied with a bracket and wired connection. The mini con-
nector on the microphone allows you choose the microphone that best suits the helmet
you are using.
Fixing the stereo speakers
The two stereo speakers have a Velcro/adhesive strip that aids their fixing into your hel-
met. Beware not to completely cover your ear with the speakers, you must always be able
to listen to the traffic sound and your indicators.
The microphone can be fixed onto the helmet in two ways:
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