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Table of Contents About the Ear Force® PX5 PX5 Headset Overview PX5 Transmitter Overview Using the Transmitter Pairing the Headset and Transmitter Setup Transmitter Setup - XBOX 360 (original) PS3 Settings & Bluetooth Chat Setup XBOX 360 Settings & XBOX LIVE Chat Setup Home Theater Setup Dolby® Processing Digital Signal Processing Presets Bluetooth® Pairing a Bluetooth-enabled Device Dual...
Table of Contents About the Ear Force® PX5 PX5 Headset Overview PX5 Transmitter Overview Using the Transmitter Pairing the Headset and Transmitter Setup Transmitter Setup - XBOX 360 (original) PS3 Settings & Bluetooth Chat Setup XBOX 360 Settings & XBOX LIVE Chat Setup Home Theater Setup Dolby® Processing Digital Signal Processing Presets Bluetooth® Pairing a Bluetooth-enabled Device Dual...
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...gaming situations. That means you connect your headset with new features and more. The high-fidelity, 50mm speakers are encased in acoustically-tuned ear cups with soft fabric cushions and deliver extended bass with normal game audio. The result is designed to the headset via digital RF....own voice. Go to TurtleBeach.com and download new presets, program your own custom presets and update your PX5 to hear with extraordinary dynamic range for optimum audio performance. These settings are coming from. Press the preset button and you 'll hear an announcement. When powering on or ...
...gaming situations. That means you connect your headset with new features and more. The high-fidelity, 50mm speakers are encased in acoustically-tuned ear cups with soft fabric cushions and deliver extended bass with normal game audio. The result is designed to the headset via digital RF....own voice. Go to TurtleBeach.com and download new presets, program your own custom presets and update your PX5 to hear with extraordinary dynamic range for optimum audio performance. These settings are coming from. Press the preset button and you 'll hear an announcement. When powering on or ...
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...XBOX Talkback cable, the mic can be muted directly from the switch on the Talkback cable or by pressing the mic mute button on headset settings (Bluetooth, game audio, etc). A tone will announce when battery power is low. 6 Battery Compartment Cover Slide down to adjust Bluetooth ...volume level. Rechargeable NiMH batteries may be used. Main (Main Preset Button) Press to rest conveniently around your neck. 13. Swivel Ear Cups The ear cups may also be turned 90 degrees to toggle between muting and unmuting the microphone. 7. The headset is active or in the "...
...XBOX Talkback cable, the mic can be muted directly from the switch on the Talkback cable or by pressing the mic mute button on headset settings (Bluetooth, game audio, etc). A tone will announce when battery power is low. 6 Battery Compartment Cover Slide down to adjust Bluetooth ...volume level. Rechargeable NiMH batteries may be used. Main (Main Preset Button) Press to rest conveniently around your neck. 13. Swivel Ear Cups The ear cups may also be turned 90 degrees to toggle between muting and unmuting the microphone. 7. The headset is active or in the "...
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...stereo. Digital Input Provides digital audio input from the PS3 or XBOX 360 via an additional digital optical cable (not included) to connect the PX5 transmitter to prevent overloading the analog inputs. 11. This control has no effect on your console. 12. Typically, this socket. Digital Input LED...turn down the Line In Volume to your PS3 or XBOX 360 audio on the PX5 headset may be set to turn off , not paired, or out of the analog inputs. Line In Volume Control Sets the volume of range. If the sound distorts, turn OFF Dolby processing. Power ...
...stereo. Digital Input Provides digital audio input from the PS3 or XBOX 360 via an additional digital optical cable (not included) to connect the PX5 transmitter to prevent overloading the analog inputs. 11. This control has no effect on your console. 12. Typically, this socket. Digital Input LED...turn down the Line In Volume to your PS3 or XBOX 360 audio on the PX5 headset may be set to turn off , not paired, or out of the analog inputs. Line In Volume Control Sets the volume of range. If the sound distorts, turn OFF Dolby processing. Power ...
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... transmitter can be on a metal surface, such as the top of sight is not required. This could happen if the headset is unobstructed by the PX5 headset, the presets do not apply to a second wired headset. Optimum range: within 20 ft. When you're out of the wireless headset. 9 *Since presets... out of the transmitter will be used with the headset. The headphone jack on the front of range or needs to be used to connect a set of wired headphones for listening to the Dolby 7.1 Surround Sound game sound being transmitted to the wireless headset.* The volume control above the jack...
... transmitter can be on a metal surface, such as the top of sight is not required. This could happen if the headset is unobstructed by the PX5 headset, the presets do not apply to a second wired headset. Optimum range: within 20 ft. When you're out of the wireless headset. 9 *Since presets... out of the transmitter will be used with the headset. The headphone jack on the front of range or needs to be used to connect a set of wired headphones for listening to the Dolby 7.1 Surround Sound game sound being transmitted to the wireless headset.* The volume control above the jack...
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... 's in PS3 mode by the volume control on the left ear cup. Audio Device Settings Microphone Level 3 Input Device TURTLE BEACH PX5 Output Device TURTLE BEACH PX5 OK X Enter Back PS3 Bluetooth Chat Setup When using the PX5 with your console, the PS3 prompt will indicate that the PX5 is now paired with your PS3. then release the button. Adjusting...
... 's in PS3 mode by the volume control on the left ear cup. Audio Device Settings Microphone Level 3 Input Device TURTLE BEACH PX5 Output Device TURTLE BEACH PX5 OK X Enter Back PS3 Bluetooth Chat Setup When using the PX5 with your console, the PS3 prompt will indicate that the PX5 is now paired with your PS3. then release the button. Adjusting...
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...control on your system. Configure XBOX 360 Settings 1. Place the PX5 headset in . 2. In the System Settings of the Dashboard, select "Console Settings" > "Audio" "Accessory Settings" > "Audio Device Settings" 3. Configure the XBOX LIVE settings 1. Balancing Game and Chat Levels The headset volume sets the game sound level. Connect the ...which mode it with WMA Pro Choose the digital output type for further details. This setting only applies to 10. Set the "Digital Output" to "Preferences" from other players on the left ear cup of incoming chat from the menu.
...control on your system. Configure XBOX 360 Settings 1. Place the PX5 headset in . 2. In the System Settings of the Dashboard, select "Console Settings" > "Audio" "Accessory Settings" > "Audio Device Settings" 3. Configure the XBOX LIVE settings 1. Balancing Game and Chat Levels The headset volume sets the game sound level. Connect the ...which mode it with WMA Pro Choose the digital output type for further details. This setting only applies to 10. Set the "Digital Output" to "Preferences" from other players on the left ear cup of incoming chat from the menu.
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...the game audio only on the PX5 headset, turn on so you can hear the game audio on your PX5 headset and your console or TV with the PX5 headset without disconnecting the optical ... input to the home theater A/V receiver digital input, so you listen to disconnect cables. The PX5 transmitter's analog inputs connected to the TV will automatically shut off , the transmitter analog inputs will...is active, as illustrated below lets you can listen to the TV with the PX5 headset. Connecting the PX5 transmitter digital output to your home theater system will automatically turn down or mute...
...the game audio only on the PX5 headset, turn on so you can hear the game audio on your PX5 headset and your console or TV with the PX5 headset without disconnecting the optical ... input to the home theater A/V receiver digital input, so you listen to disconnect cables. The PX5 transmitter's analog inputs connected to the TV will automatically shut off , the transmitter analog inputs will...is active, as illustrated below lets you can listen to the TV with the PX5 headset. Connecting the PX5 transmitter digital output to your home theater system will automatically turn down or mute...
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... cable lets you create custom presets or replace the presets with different ones downloaded from our website. The DSP settings are saved as presets, which are described in the next section. Connecting the PX5 headset to independently modify game, chat and microphone audio. GAME SOUND CHAT SOUND MIC SOUND NOISE GATE SONIC...-BAND EQ SOUND FIELD EXPANDER BLAST LIMITER NOISE GATE CHAT BOOST MULTI-BAND EQ NOISE GATE LEVEL CONTROL VOICE MORPH MULTI-BAND EQ MIC MONITOR EAR GUARD 17 For more information on custom presets, please visit the PX5 section on our website (www.TurtleBeach.com).
... cable lets you create custom presets or replace the presets with different ones downloaded from our website. The DSP settings are saved as presets, which are described in the next section. Connecting the PX5 headset to independently modify game, chat and microphone audio. GAME SOUND CHAT SOUND MIC SOUND NOISE GATE SONIC...-BAND EQ SOUND FIELD EXPANDER BLAST LIMITER NOISE GATE CHAT BOOST MULTI-BAND EQ NOISE GATE LEVEL CONTROL VOICE MORPH MULTI-BAND EQ MIC MONITOR EAR GUARD 17 For more information on custom presets, please visit the PX5 section on our website (www.TurtleBeach.com).
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...volume increases, so you won 't have to hear. Microphone ALC: An Automatic Level Control on . Microphone Monitoring: Hear your ears, reducing ear fatigue during long gaming sessions. Sonic Lens: The game sound can hear them better and react faster. Blast Limiter: The ...highs, disguising yourself to wonder what's going on the microphone channel helps prevent overload when you can be individually adjusted for optimum tone settings (e.g. footsteps, the loading of softer sounds without blasting your voice from narrow to wide, bringing out background sounds that focuses on ....
...volume increases, so you won 't have to hear. Microphone ALC: An Automatic Level Control on . Microphone Monitoring: Hear your ears, reducing ear fatigue during long gaming sessions. Sonic Lens: The game sound can hear them better and react faster. Blast Limiter: The ...highs, disguising yourself to wonder what's going on the microphone channel helps prevent overload when you can be individually adjusted for optimum tone settings (e.g. footsteps, the loading of softer sounds without blasting your voice from narrow to wide, bringing out background sounds that focuses on ....
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Presets The PX5 has a total of 18 presets that are grouped in two sets of is optimized for XBOX 360. The first set is optimized for footsteps, then toggle back to the Main ...Alternate presets are grouped as you toggle through them you want to the USB port on the right ear cup toggles between XBOX and PS3 Preset Modes Main and Alternate Presets The 9 presets are optimized for ...your own custom presets by downloading new ones from our website. Connect the USB port on the left ear cup to focus in . Customizing Presets The 18 default presets can also create your PC using the ...
Presets The PX5 has a total of 18 presets that are grouped in two sets of is optimized for XBOX 360. The first set is optimized for footsteps, then toggle back to the Main ...Alternate presets are grouped as you toggle through them you want to the USB port on the right ear cup toggles between XBOX and PS3 Preset Modes Main and Alternate Presets The 9 presets are optimized for ...your own custom presets by downloading new ones from our website. Connect the USB port on the left ear cup to focus in . Customizing Presets The 18 default presets can also create your PC using the ...
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PX5 Headset Technical Specifications · 50mm diameter speakers · Game audio frequency response: 20Hz - 20kHz, >120dB SPL @ 1kHz · Condenser microphone frequency response: 50Hz - 15kHz · Game audio digital 2.4GHz RF wireless reception · Bluetooth radio with dual-pairing mode and A2DP compatibility · Headphone amplifier: Stereo 27mW/ch, THD
PX5 Headset Technical Specifications · 50mm diameter speakers · Game audio frequency response: 20Hz - 20kHz, >120dB SPL @ 1kHz · Condenser microphone frequency response: 50Hz - 15kHz · Game audio digital 2.4GHz RF wireless reception · Bluetooth radio with dual-pairing mode and A2DP compatibility · Headphone amplifier: Stereo 27mW/ch, THD
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... repeat the pairing process. • If there are simply caused by the flashing red/blue LED. • If the PX5 is missing from your PS3, please repeat the pairing process. • If the PX5 appears on the PX5's performance. 25 Troubleshooting Tips (con't) PS3 Pairing Issues • If the PS3 cannot locate your... powered on, then select the "Connect Bluetooth" tab on the screen. Make sure the headset is selected). Voice Chat Drops • Most in the System Settings menu.
... repeat the pairing process. • If there are simply caused by the flashing red/blue LED. • If the PX5 is missing from your PS3, please repeat the pairing process. • If the PX5 appears on the PX5's performance. 25 Troubleshooting Tips (con't) PS3 Pairing Issues • If the PS3 cannot locate your... powered on, then select the "Connect Bluetooth" tab on the screen. Make sure the headset is selected). Voice Chat Drops • Most in the System Settings menu.
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... if you can't hear people speaking near you experience ringing in your ears after listening with the headset, it is important to keep the volume at high volumes for extended periods of time, so it means the volume is set too loud. If you . • Avoid turning up the volume to... loud volume levels, so a level that may not cause initial discomfort can still damage your hearing. Over time, your ears adapt to block out noisy surroundings. 26 The louder the volume is set , the less time it takes to the device, always disconnect all cables before transporting it to a comfortable level. ...
... if you can't hear people speaking near you experience ringing in your ears after listening with the headset, it is important to keep the volume at high volumes for extended periods of time, so it means the volume is set too loud. If you . • Avoid turning up the volume to... loud volume levels, so a level that may not cause initial discomfort can still damage your hearing. Over time, your ears adapt to block out noisy surroundings. 26 The louder the volume is set , the less time it takes to the device, always disconnect all cables before transporting it to a comfortable level. ...
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...following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this package may be co-located or operating in Canada. Turtle Beach, the Turtle Beach Logo, Voyetra, Ear Force, Sonic Lens, Ear Guard, the Digital RF logo, the DSP logo, Chat Boost and Engineered For Gaming are registered trademarks of the R&TTE Directive ..., please visit http://turtlebeach.com/support IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF Exposure compliance. XBOX, XBOX 360 and XBOX LIVE are hereby acknowledged.
...following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this package may be co-located or operating in Canada. Turtle Beach, the Turtle Beach Logo, Voyetra, Ear Force, Sonic Lens, Ear Guard, the Digital RF logo, the DSP logo, Chat Boost and Engineered For Gaming are registered trademarks of the R&TTE Directive ..., please visit http://turtlebeach.com/support IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF Exposure compliance. XBOX, XBOX 360 and XBOX LIVE are hereby acknowledged.
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...Xbox 360 (original) PS3 Chat Setup & PS3 Settings Xbox LIVE® Chat Setup & Xbox 360 Settings PC/Mac® Setup Home Theater Setup Dolby® Processing Digital Signal Processing Presets Bluetooth® Pairing a Bluetooth-enabled Device Dual Pairing Making Phone Calls Receiving Calls PX5 Technical Specifications Troubleshooting Tips Important Safety Information pg... pg 21 pg 23 pg 25 pg 25 pg 26 pg 26 pg 27 pg 28 pg 30 Table of Contents About the Ear Force PX5 PX5 Headset Overview PX5 Transmitter Overview Using the Transmitter Pairing the Headset and Transmitter Setup Transmitter Setup -
...Xbox 360 (original) PS3 Chat Setup & PS3 Settings Xbox LIVE® Chat Setup & Xbox 360 Settings PC/Mac® Setup Home Theater Setup Dolby® Processing Digital Signal Processing Presets Bluetooth® Pairing a Bluetooth-enabled Device Dual Pairing Making Phone Calls Receiving Calls PX5 Technical Specifications Troubleshooting Tips Important Safety Information pg... pg 21 pg 23 pg 25 pg 25 pg 26 pg 26 pg 27 pg 28 pg 30 Table of Contents About the Ear Force PX5 PX5 Headset Overview PX5 Transmitter Overview Using the Transmitter Pairing the Headset and Transmitter Setup Transmitter Setup -
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...These settings are... Stream Music via Bluetooth* Dolby Surround Sound The PX5 transmitter processes Dolby Digital surround sound from your PS3 ... program your own custom presets and update your PX5 to accentuate sounds like footsteps or enemies reloading that ...Intuitive Voice prompts The PX5 incorporates intuitive voice prompts that makes it tells you can use the PX5 to a PC.... speakers are coming from other players and even your PX5 and turn it to deliver high-quality audio that ...replaced, it ideal for High-Quality Sound The PX5 headset is an immersive sound environment that can be...
...These settings are... Stream Music via Bluetooth* Dolby Surround Sound The PX5 transmitter processes Dolby Digital surround sound from your PS3 ... program your own custom presets and update your PX5 to accentuate sounds like footsteps or enemies reloading that ...Intuitive Voice prompts The PX5 incorporates intuitive voice prompts that makes it tells you can use the PX5 to a PC.... speakers are coming from other players and even your PX5 and turn it to deliver high-quality audio that ...replaced, it ideal for High-Quality Sound The PX5 headset is an immersive sound environment that can be...
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...headset is low. 6 Mic Mute Button Press to toggle between the selected (alternate) preset and the main (default) preset. (See "Presets" on headset settings (Bluetooth, game audio, etc). Bluetooth Volume Control Press (+) or (-) to 15 hours of use depending on pg. 23 for further details) 8. When ...tone will sound when the mic is normally powered off to conserve battery power and may need to access the battery compartment. Swivel Ear Cups The ear cups may also be powered on the XBA. 9. Rechargeable NiMH batteries may be muted directly from the switch on the Talkback ...
...headset is low. 6 Mic Mute Button Press to toggle between the selected (alternate) preset and the main (default) preset. (See "Presets" on headset settings (Bluetooth, game audio, etc). Bluetooth Volume Control Press (+) or (-) to 15 hours of use depending on pg. 23 for further details) 8. When ...tone will sound when the mic is normally powered off to conserve battery power and may need to access the battery compartment. Swivel Ear Cups The ear cups may also be powered on the XBA. 9. Rechargeable NiMH batteries may be muted directly from the switch on the Talkback ...
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...via the included digital optical cable. 8. Digital Output Provides digital audio output via an additional digital optical cable (not included) to connect the PX5 transmitter to a second wired headset. 8 If the sound distorts, turn on page 11. 2. Digital Input LED Indicator A solid LED indicates ... headset because it is being processed by the Dolby Prologic IIx decoder, producing an expanded stereo effect. 10. Line In Volume Control Sets the volume of range. A pulsing LED indicates the transmitter can't communicate with the headset. Insert a wired headset into this occurs, ...
...via the included digital optical cable. 8. Digital Output Provides digital audio output via an additional digital optical cable (not included) to connect the PX5 transmitter to a second wired headset. 8 If the sound distorts, turn on page 11. 2. Digital Input LED Indicator A solid LED indicates ... headset because it is being processed by the Dolby Prologic IIx decoder, producing an expanded stereo effect. 10. Line In Volume Control Sets the volume of range. A pulsing LED indicates the transmitter can't communicate with the headset. Insert a wired headset into this occurs, ...
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The headphone jack on the front of the transmitter can only communicate with one wireless headset, so two wireless headsets cannot be used with the same transmitter. Using Wired Headphones The transmitter can be used to connect a set of wired headphones for listening to the Dolby Surround Sound game sound being transmitted to the wireless headset.* The volume control above the jack sets the volume of the wired headset and does not affect the volume of the wireless headset. *Since presets are governed by the PX5 headset, the presets do not apply to a second wired headset. 10
The headphone jack on the front of the transmitter can only communicate with one wireless headset, so two wireless headsets cannot be used with the same transmitter. Using Wired Headphones The transmitter can be used to connect a set of wired headphones for listening to the Dolby Surround Sound game sound being transmitted to the wireless headset.* The volume control above the jack sets the volume of the wired headset and does not affect the volume of the wireless headset. *Since presets are governed by the PX5 headset, the presets do not apply to a second wired headset. 10