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Boom!™ Box Tutorial Video Index:

2019 to Present GTS & CVO Premium Models

VIDEO INDEX:

Note: Links to any other videos mentioned within are at the bottom

Getting Started (00:00)
1. Current models with the Boom Box GTS
2. Prior Bom Box Models 2014-2018 Explanation
3. Toggles
4. Menu return toggle
5. Voice activation toggle
6. Touchscreen
7. Menus
System Info & Additional Tutorial Videos (5:40)
1. Jukebox compartment
  1. Charging/connecting via USB port
2. Additional Boom Box Tutorial Videos (Series)
  1. Boom!™ Box Software, Map, Dealer Update Video-All Models!
  2. Harley Ride Planner Video-Map Your Trips & More-All Models!
3. System information
Pairing Smartphone-Calls, Contacts, Text (9:43)
1. Pair smartphone via Bluetooth
  1. Add new device
2. Accessing:
  1. Recent calls, contacts, text messages, keypad, SOS-emergency number
    1. New text message auto reply
Custom Ringtones (13:52)
1. Loading custom ringtones
  1. Requirements & info
2. Using provided system ringtones
Music, Controls, & Menus-Audio Sources & Routing (16:10)
1. Playing music from a smartphone or device
  1. Via Bluetooth and when plugged into the USB port
2. Pausing music
3. Getting main side menu buttons to display using left toggle
4. Skip and scrub through music tracks
5. Displaying songs, albums, composers, artists, genres, playlists
6. Additional Menu items:
  1. Scan & Bluetooth
  2. Repeat & shuffle
  3. Audio settings:
    1. Equalizer-Bass & Treble
7. Audio routing (switching system between speakers and headset)
  1. Music/Media
  2. Coms
  3. Prompts
8. Setting System Volumes (speaker and headset)
  1. Tuner/Media
  2. Prompt/Nav
  3. Phone
  4. Intercom
  5. CB
  6. Beep
9. How to see additional menu items
10. Auto Speed Volume (settings)
11. Viewing album artwork on Boom Box
12. Global Presets (radio stations)
AM & FM Tuner & Presets (24:36)
1. Selecting audio sources
  1. Setting preset stations
2. Setting scan categories
3. Scanning for radio stations
4. Weather band
Main Touch Buttons & Info Screen (27:24)
1. Home button, audio settings, audio routing, volumes
2. Info button
  1. Trip information/accessing
  2. MPH, elevation, temperature
  3. Engine info
    1. Oil, distance since service, EITMS
  4. Trip summary
    1. Average speed, miles traveled, mpg, fuel used, stops, travel time, date
Setting & Using Favorites (30:09)
1. Setting and accessing a favorite
  1. Tuner, media, phone number, destination
Further System Settings (Gear Icon) (32:01)
1. Display brightness & colors (screen settings)
2. Global presets (radio stations)
  1. Allowing multiple pages of presets
3. Full keyboard or large keyboard
4. Wireless headset setup
  1. More detail later in video
5. Set MPH or KPH
6. Set clock
7. System information (versions):
  1. Software, GPS maps, dealership locations, hardware, EQ
8. XM subscription info
9. Resetting Boom Box
  1. Privacy Reset
  2. Factory Defaults
10. Language settings
11. Projection mode (on/off)
  1. Explanation
  2. Brief intro to Apple Car Play
    1. More detail later in video
Navigation & GPS (41:57)
1. Integrated GPS system
  1. Touch screen/interactive
  2. Recentering
    1. Auto recentering
2. Current location
  1. Zooming/moving
3. Map Views:
  1. 2D North Up
  2. 2D Directional
  3. 3D
4. Data fields (options)
  1. Setting left and right data fields
5. Extra menu items
  1. Location
    1. GPS coordinates
    2. GPS data
  2. POI Icons (options)
  3. Auto Zoom
    1. Normal, near, far, off
  4. Lane guidance, prompts, current street, audio info, speed & flow of traffic, and more
  5. Highway services
  6. Motorcycle icon (options)
  7. Restore map defaults
6. Search Icon in GPS (upper left)
  1. Gear Icon Settings (upper right)
    1. Around me/near me
    2. Route pref: fastest
    3. Sort pref: relevance
    4. Alt. routes
    5. Avoidances
7. Search for location/address
  1. Go-turn by turn voice directions
  2. Get written list of directions
  3. Stop or pause trip
8. Recent locations
  1. Go to route or delete
  2. Options
    1. Show route
    2. Simulate route
    3. Export trip via a .gpx file
9. Save recent trip to saved list
  1. Name trip
  2. Saved rides
    1. Rename
    2. Delete
Boom Box & Harley Smartphone App Integration & POI’s (1:00:39)
1. Smartphone app for IOS and Android
  1. Additional Tutorial Video for Smartphone App and using Harley Ride Planner
    1. Harley Ride Planner Video-Map Your Trips & More-All Models!
2. Ride Planner saved rides online and in smartphone app
  1. Upload Ride Planner rides to Boom Box GTS from smartphone app
3. Searching for location on smartphone/app
  1. Passing/transferring a ride to Boom Box GTS
4. POI’s (points of interest)
  1. Gas stations, coffee shops, airports, entertainment, Harley-Davidson and more
5. Accessing planned rides uploaded to Boom Box via smartphone app or via a .gpx file on a memory stick
6. Trails/record a route
  1. Export saved routes/trails
7. Import rides
8. Quick Menus:
  1. Gas
  2. Restaurants
  3. Hotel
  4. Dealerships
  5. Emergency-police, fire, hospitals etc.
Introduction to Apple Car Play (1:07:43)
1. For IOS devices
  1. Intro Only
  2. Additional info later in video
2. Must have a WHIM Installed (Wireless Headset Interface Module)
3. Projection mode on
4. Plug iPhone into USB port in juke box compartment
  1. Apple Car Play
    1. Toggling
    2. Apple Maps
    3. Music
    4. Phone/contacts/favorites/keypad/voicemails
    5. Podcasts
Headset Info-Wired & Wireless (1:14:18)
1. Wireless Headset Interface Module (WHIM)
  1. Flash Boom Box at dealership to recognize WHIM
2. Harley stamped Sena 20s and 30k wireless Bluetooth headsets
  1. Stereo sound with Harley stamped Sena wireless models only
  2. Also get extra configuration settings in Boom Box
3. Use Harley stamped wired headset for stereo sound
  1. Need a 7 pin coms port for wired headsets
Wireless Bluetooth Headset Pairing (1:19:59)
1. Sena 20s and 30k headsets
  1. Pair rider and passenger
2. Audio Settings/Routing
3. Volumes
4. Volume Button Control Wireless HS
  1. Explanation
Internal Voice Commands With Headset & Using Siri (1:26:09)
1. Internal/integrated Boom Box GTS voice commands
  1. Voice activation button
2. Using Siri voice commands outside of Apple Car Play
3. Biker Gripper Motorcycle Cell Phone Mount
Apple Car Play With a Wireless or Wired Headset (1:31:15)
1. Using Siri with Apple Car Play
  1. Basic Siri commands demo
    1. Directions
    2. Podcast
    3. Music
    4. Text messages
Conclusion & Info (1:33:01)
1. Next Videos in Series to Watch:
  1. Boom!™ Box Software, Map, Dealer Update Video-All Models!
  2. Harley Ride Planner Video-Map Your Trips & More-All Models!

Referenced Boom Box Related Videos

Get the Official Harley-Davidson Boom!™ Box Video Tutorial Series Here!
1. Everything you need to know to set up and use the Boom!™ Box Infotainment System.
Boom!™ Box Software, GPS Map, & Dealer Location Update Tutorial Video
1. It is critical to keep your Boom!™ Box system software & GPS maps, & dealer locations up to date at all times. This system needs regular updates just like a smartphone or computer to run properly.
Harley-Davidson Boom!™ Box Ride Planner Tutorial Video
1. Use the free online Ride Planner program in conjunction with your Boom!™ Box to create great trips. Download them to a memory USB drive, & upload them into your Boom!™ Box.