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What's in the Box PX5 Headset with Removable Microphone USB Programming Cable XBOX LIVE® Talkback Cable (2) AA Batteries PX5 Wireless Digital RF Transmitter USB Power Cable Digital Optical Cable TURTLEBEACH.COM Turtle Beach Sticker download PX5 software and additional presets at: www.TurtleBeach.com PDF download advanced user's guide at: www.TurtleBeach.com/PX5 product support and warranty information: www.TurtleBeach.com/support
What's in the Box PX5 Headset with Removable Microphone USB Programming Cable XBOX LIVE® Talkback Cable (2) AA Batteries PX5 Wireless Digital RF Transmitter USB Power Cable Digital Optical Cable TURTLEBEACH.COM Turtle Beach Sticker download PX5 software and additional presets at: www.TurtleBeach.com PDF download advanced user's guide at: www.TurtleBeach.com/PX5 product support and warranty information: www.TurtleBeach.com/support
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... Network (PSN) and optionally on XBOX LIVE. Digital RF Technology with the PX5 transmitter. About the Ear Force PX5 The Ear Force PX5 is used for PS3 and XBOX 360 gaming. This means you can use your PX5 to listen to the headset at a time. **For a wireless XBOX chat connection, the talkback cable can be replaced with an optional...
... Network (PSN) and optionally on XBOX LIVE. Digital RF Technology with the PX5 transmitter. About the Ear Force PX5 The Ear Force PX5 is used for PS3 and XBOX 360 gaming. This means you can use your PX5 to listen to the headset at a time. **For a wireless XBOX chat connection, the talkback cable can be replaced with an optional...
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...Button Press to the Transmitter and flashes twice per second when not paired. (See "Pairing the Headset and Transmitter" on pg. 18 for a wireless connection between the headset and transmitter. The LED will announce the selected mode. (See "Presets" on pg. 18 for further details) Power Button ... for further details) 3. XBOX 360 Controller Jack Insert the straight connector on the XBOX Talkback Cable (included) into this jack when using the PX5 with LED Powering ON: Press and hold until the headset announces "Powering On". 1. Main Power Button with an XBOX. The headset will begin ...
...Button Press to the Transmitter and flashes twice per second when not paired. (See "Pairing the Headset and Transmitter" on pg. 18 for a wireless connection between the headset and transmitter. The LED will announce the selected mode. (See "Presets" on pg. 18 for further details) Power Button ... for further details) 3. XBOX 360 Controller Jack Insert the straight connector on the XBOX Talkback Cable (included) into this jack when using the PX5 with LED Powering ON: Press and hold until the headset announces "Powering On". 1. Main Power Button with an XBOX. The headset will begin ...
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... the "Dolby Bypass" button automatically if the selected preset doesn't utilize Dolby Headphone processing. 6. If this should be used to "Pairing the PX5 Headset and Transmitter" on page 10. 2. Dolby Digital Surround Sound LED Indicator A solid LED indicates whenever a digital input signal is OFF, ... XBOX 360 via an additional digital optical cable (not included) to connect the PX5 transmitter to hear the same Dolby 7.1 Surround Sound signal as the wireless headset.* The volume control does not affect the wireless headset. 7. Line In (stereo analog inputs) Use these inputs to hear ...
... the "Dolby Bypass" button automatically if the selected preset doesn't utilize Dolby Headphone processing. 6. If this should be used to "Pairing the PX5 Headset and Transmitter" on page 10. 2. Dolby Digital Surround Sound LED Indicator A solid LED indicates whenever a digital input signal is OFF, ... XBOX 360 via an additional digital optical cable (not included) to connect the PX5 transmitter to hear the same Dolby 7.1 Surround Sound signal as the wireless headset.* The volume control does not affect the wireless headset. 7. Line In (stereo analog inputs) Use these inputs to hear ...
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...within 20 ft. The headphone jack on the front of the transmitter can be "paired". When the transmitter and headset are governed by the PX5 headset, the presets do not apply to the headset via digital radio frequency (RF) signal, so a direct line of sight is unobstructed by ...When you may hear popping or clicking sounds if the headset loses the RF signal. Using Wired Headphones The transmitter can 't communicate with one wireless headset, so two wireless headsets cannot be on the front of a home theater A/V receiver. This could happen if the headset is slowly pulsing, it on a...
...within 20 ft. The headphone jack on the front of the transmitter can be "paired". When the transmitter and headset are governed by the PX5 headset, the presets do not apply to the headset via digital radio frequency (RF) signal, so a direct line of sight is unobstructed by ...When you may hear popping or clicking sounds if the headset loses the RF signal. Using Wired Headphones The transmitter can 't communicate with one wireless headset, so two wireless headsets cannot be on the front of a home theater A/V receiver. This could happen if the headset is slowly pulsing, it on a...
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...on the talkback cable adjusts the level of the headset NOTE: An optional Bluetooth adapter is used for a wireless connection between the PX5 headset and XBOX 360 controller. Configure XBOX 360 Settings 1. Place the PX5 headset in . 2. In the System Settings of the Dashboard, select "Console Settings" > "Audio" ...Chat Setup When using it 's in XBOX 360 mode by quickly pressing the power button twice. The volume control on the left ear cup of incoming chat from the menu. This setting only applies to "Dolby Digital 5.1" Digital Output Digital Stereo Current Setting Dolby ...
...on the talkback cable adjusts the level of the headset NOTE: An optional Bluetooth adapter is used for a wireless connection between the PX5 headset and XBOX 360 controller. Configure XBOX 360 Settings 1. Place the PX5 headset in . 2. In the System Settings of the Dashboard, select "Console Settings" > "Audio" ...Chat Setup When using it 's in XBOX 360 mode by quickly pressing the power button twice. The volume control on the left ear cup of incoming chat from the menu. This setting only applies to "Dolby Digital 5.1" Digital Output Digital Stereo Current Setting Dolby ...
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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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...Headset Don't wear the headset with the headset. The LED on the left ear cup should be "paired" as described in a bad location that is ...analog inputs on the transmitter and the sound is too low, even with the antenna. • A wireless base station or wireless LAN are properly connected. • Check that the headset is powered on. This can occur when:...using the transmitter analog input, it indicates that the audio source is in the section "Pairing the PX5 Headset and Transmitter". The headband must be that the transmitter isn't communicating with the headband behind your...
...Headset Don't wear the headset with the headset. The LED on the left ear cup should be "paired" as described in a bad location that is ...analog inputs on the transmitter and the sound is too low, even with the antenna. • A wireless base station or wireless LAN are properly connected. • Check that the headset is powered on. This can occur when:...using the transmitter analog input, it indicates that the audio source is in the section "Pairing the PX5 Headset and Transmitter". The headband must be that the transmitter isn't communicating with the headband behind your...
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...that it is in pairing mode before you starting scanning, as indicated by network performance or "lag". Usually they subside after you use a wireless internet connection, low signal strength from your modem/router to your console is recommended for best results. • If there are other active... and return to reset the chat function. • If you re-start your PS3, please repeat the pairing process. • If the PX5 appears on the PX5's performance. • Also try updating your PS3's system software with the latest version. Voice Chat Drops • Most in the System Settings...
...that it is in pairing mode before you starting scanning, as indicated by network performance or "lag". Usually they subside after you use a wireless internet connection, low signal strength from your modem/router to your console is recommended for best results. • If there are other active... and return to reset the chat function. • If you re-start your PS3, please repeat the pairing process. • If the PX5 appears on the PX5's performance. • Also try updating your PS3's system software with the latest version. Voice Chat Drops • Most in the System Settings...
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What's in the Box PX5 Headset with Removable Microphone USB Programming Cable Xbox LIVE® Talkback Cable (2) AA Batteries PX5 Digital Wireless RF Transmitter USB Power Cable Digital Optical Cable TURTLEBEACH.COM Turtle Beach Sticker Download PX5 software and additional presets at: www.TurtleBeach.com/customize watch PX5 training videos at: www.youtube.com/TurtleBeachVideos product support and warranty information: www.TurtleBeach.com/support
What's in the Box PX5 Headset with Removable Microphone USB Programming Cable Xbox LIVE® Talkback Cable (2) AA Batteries PX5 Digital Wireless RF Transmitter USB Power Cable Digital Optical Cable TURTLEBEACH.COM Turtle Beach Sticker Download PX5 software and additional presets at: www.TurtleBeach.com/customize watch PX5 training videos at: www.youtube.com/TurtleBeachVideos product support and warranty information: www.TurtleBeach.com/support
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... 360 chat connection, the talkback cable can be replaced with an optional XBA Bluetooth Chat Adapter (sold separately) that communicates with Bluetooth® The Ear Force PX5 headset provides wireless CD-quality game sound via Bluetooth* *Only 2 Bluetooth devices total can also be paired to your mobile phone and digital music player. all while...
... 360 chat connection, the talkback cable can be replaced with an optional XBA Bluetooth Chat Adapter (sold separately) that communicates with Bluetooth® The Ear Force PX5 headset provides wireless CD-quality game sound via Bluetooth* *Only 2 Bluetooth devices total can also be paired to your mobile phone and digital music player. all while...
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...'ll hear the number. The result is designed to improve performance in acoustically-tuned ear cups with soft fabric cushions and deliver extended bass with new features and more. For example, you connect your PX5 and turn it to be replaced, it ideal for optimum audio performance. 2 Go ...a PC. Xbox 360 Game sound via digital optical cable Game sound in Dolby Surround via Digital RF wired wireless TRANSMITTER Xbox LIVE chat via Bluetooth* Dolby Surround Sound The PX5 transmitter processes Dolby Digital surround sound from your PS3 or Xbox 360 and sends it into your own "secret...
...'ll hear the number. The result is designed to improve performance in acoustically-tuned ear cups with soft fabric cushions and deliver extended bass with new features and more. For example, you connect your PX5 and turn it to be replaced, it ideal for optimum audio performance. 2 Go ...a PC. Xbox 360 Game sound via digital optical cable Game sound in Dolby Surround via Digital RF wired wireless TRANSMITTER Xbox LIVE chat via Bluetooth* Dolby Surround Sound The PX5 transmitter processes Dolby Digital surround sound from your PS3 or Xbox 360 and sends it into your own "secret...
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7. A high tone will sound when the mic is muted. Swivel Ear Cups The ear cups may be powered on with the button when first using the headset. 11. A tone will sound when the mic is unmuted and a low tone ... mute button on the XBA. 9. The headset is normally powered off to conserve battery power and may also be used. When using the optional XBA wireless chat adapter for Xbox 360, the mic can be muted by (2) AA batteries (included) which should provide up to 15 hours of use depending on...
7. A high tone will sound when the mic is muted. Swivel Ear Cups The ear cups may be powered on with the button when first using the headset. 11. A tone will sound when the mic is unmuted and a low tone ... mute button on the XBA. 9. The headset is normally powered off to conserve battery power and may also be used. When using the optional XBA wireless chat adapter for Xbox 360, the mic can be muted by (2) AA batteries (included) which should provide up to 15 hours of use depending on...
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...apply to a second wired headset. 8 Typically, this jack to hear the same Dolby Surround Sound signal as the wireless headset.* The volume control does not affect the wireless headset. 7. Digital Input Provides digital audio input from the PS3 or Xbox 360 or 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 your ...
...apply to a second wired headset. 8 Typically, this jack to hear the same Dolby Surround Sound signal as the wireless headset.* The volume control does not affect the wireless headset. 7. Digital Input Provides digital audio input from the PS3 or Xbox 360 or 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 your ...
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The headphone jack on the front of the wireless headset. *Since presets are governed by the PX5 headset, the presets do not apply to a second wired headset. 10 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 transmitter can only communicate with one wireless headset, so two wireless headsets cannot be used with the same transmitter.
The headphone jack on the front of the wireless headset. *Since presets are governed by the PX5 headset, the presets do not apply to a second wired headset. 10 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 transmitter can only communicate with one wireless headset, so two wireless headsets cannot be used with the same transmitter.
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... quality when in pairing mode. It is powered-off , press and hold the BT MFB button on the right ear cup for wireless Bluetooth chat and Xbox 360 users will only need to the headset each time it's powered on the Bluetooth. If its not the first time ... will automatically be in PS3 Mode. 16 After a few seconds, the XBA and the PX5 will be compatible with the Xbox 360 chat pad and may not be paired and the headset will announce Bluetooth Paired". Xbox 360 Wireless Chat Setup* (Optional) Connecting the XBA Bluetooth® Chat Adapter* 1. Place the headset...
... quality when in pairing mode. It is powered-off , press and hold the BT MFB button on the right ear cup for wireless Bluetooth chat and Xbox 360 users will only need to the headset each time it's powered on the Bluetooth. If its not the first time ... will automatically be in PS3 Mode. 16 After a few seconds, the XBA and the PX5 will be compatible with the Xbox 360 chat pad and may not be paired and the headset will announce Bluetooth Paired". Xbox 360 Wireless Chat Setup* (Optional) Connecting the XBA Bluetooth® Chat Adapter* 1. Place the headset...
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... enhanced stereo audio. Turtle Beach offers the "Audio Advantage® Micro II" which is available on your computer is installed. 3. Requires a PC or Mac with Digital (optical) Audio Output and Bluetooth 1, 2, 3 Digital Optical Cable (included) USB Power Cable (included) 1. If your computer must purchase a separate USB Bluetooth adapter. For wireless chat functionality, your...
... enhanced stereo audio. Turtle Beach offers the "Audio Advantage® Micro II" which is available on your computer is installed. 3. Requires a PC or Mac with Digital (optical) Audio Output and Bluetooth 1, 2, 3 Digital Optical Cable (included) USB Power Cable (included) 1. If your computer must purchase a separate USB Bluetooth adapter. For wireless chat functionality, your...
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Pressing the power button twice quickly will switch between PS3 and Xbox 360 modes. Presets The PX5 has a total of 18 presets that it 's processed by the preset. 23 The main preset is "flat", meaning that are optimized for specific game conditions. ... through them you'll hear the sound change as one (1) Main preset and eight (8) Alternate presets. Each Alternate preset has different settings to switch between wireless and wired modes and the headset announces which mode is optimized for PS3 mode and the second set of 9. The first set is optimized for...
Pressing the power button twice quickly will switch between PS3 and Xbox 360 modes. Presets The PX5 has a total of 18 presets that it 's processed by the preset. 23 The main preset is "flat", meaning that are optimized for specific game conditions. ... through them you'll hear the sound change as one (1) Main preset and eight (8) Alternate presets. Each Alternate preset has different settings to switch between wireless and wired modes and the headset announces which mode is optimized for PS3 mode and the second set of 9. The first set is optimized for...
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PX5 Technical Specifications Headset · 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 Technical Specifications Headset · 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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...analog input, it indicates that the transmitter isn't communicating with the antenna. • A wireless base station or wireless LAN are causing a lot of your head. For best performance, stand within 20 feet from...object between the headset and transmitter. • The transmitter is in the section "Pairing the PX5 Headset and Transmitter". Try turning down the volume on the transmitter to reduce the input sensitivity...up the headset volume to disable the digital audio signal. The LED on the left ear cup should be that the audio source is overloading the transmitter. If the headset ...
...analog input, it indicates that the transmitter isn't communicating with the antenna. • A wireless base station or wireless LAN are causing a lot of your head. For best performance, stand within 20 feet from...object between the headset and transmitter. • The transmitter is in the section "Pairing the PX5 Headset and Transmitter". Try turning down the volume on the transmitter to reduce the input sensitivity...up the headset volume to disable the digital audio signal. The LED on the left ear cup should be that the audio source is overloading the transmitter. If the headset ...