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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 - PS3™, XBOX 360® (slim) Transmitter Setup - XBOX 360 (original) PS3 Settings & Bluetooth Chat Setup XBOX 360 Settings & XBOX LIVE Chat Setup Home Theater Setup Dolby® Processing Digital Signal...
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 - PS3™, XBOX 360® (slim) Transmitter Setup - XBOX 360 (original) PS3 Settings & Bluetooth Chat Setup XBOX 360 Settings & XBOX LIVE Chat Setup Home Theater Setup Dolby® Processing Digital Signal...
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...further details, 1 please visit TurtleBeach.com. Digital RF Technology with Bluetooth The Ear Force PX5 headset provides wireless CD-quality game sound via Bluetooth *Only 2 Bluetooth devices total can be replaced with the PX5 transmitter. To get the most technologically-advanced headset ever designed for ...on the PlayStation Network (PSN) and optionally on XBOX LIVE. About the Ear Force PX5 The Ear Force PX5 is used for PS3 and XBOX 360 gaming. In addition, the PX5 incorporates Bluetooth technology which is the most from your mobile phone and digital music player....
...further details, 1 please visit TurtleBeach.com. Digital RF Technology with Bluetooth The Ear Force PX5 headset provides wireless CD-quality game sound via Bluetooth *Only 2 Bluetooth devices total can be replaced with the PX5 transmitter. To get the most technologically-advanced headset ever designed for ...on the PlayStation Network (PSN) and optionally on XBOX LIVE. About the Ear Force PX5 The Ear Force PX5 is used for PS3 and XBOX 360 gaming. In addition, the PX5 incorporates Bluetooth technology which is the most from your mobile phone and digital music player....
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... Removable Microphone with Adjustable Boom The microphone can be removed from the headset when chat is available for further details) 5. NOTE: An optional Bluetooth adapter is not required by connecting to a USB port on a PC with the included USB cable. (See the "Presets" on the XBOX ...headset and transmitter. PS3/XBOX Mode: Press the Power Button twice quickly to conserve battery power. From a powered down to switch between the PX5 headset and XBOX 360 controller. USB Input Allows for further details) 4 Main Power Button with an XBOX. The headset will announce the ...
... Removable Microphone with Adjustable Boom The microphone can be removed from the headset when chat is available for further details) 5. NOTE: An optional Bluetooth adapter is not required by connecting to a USB port on a PC with the included USB cable. (See the "Presets" on the XBOX ...headset and transmitter. PS3/XBOX Mode: Press the Power Button twice quickly to conserve battery power. From a powered down to switch between the PX5 headset and XBOX 360 controller. USB Input Allows for further details) 4 Main Power Button with an XBOX. The headset will announce the ...
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... mic is low. 6 A tone will announce when battery power is muted. The headset will sound each time the volume level changes. 12. Bluetooth Volume Control Press (+) or (-) to 15 hours of use depending on pg. 19 for further details) 8. The headset is normally powered off...Indicator Indicates when Bluetooth is active or in the "Bluetooth" section (pg. 19) Note: The Bluetooth feature is powered by pressing the mic mute button on the Talkback cable or by (2) AA batteries (included) which should provide up to adjust Bluetooth volume level. Swivel Ear Cups The ear cups may ...
... mic is low. 6 A tone will announce when battery power is muted. The headset will sound each time the volume level changes. 12. Bluetooth Volume Control Press (+) or (-) to 15 hours of use depending on pg. 19 for further details) 8. The headset is normally powered off...Indicator Indicates when Bluetooth is active or in the "Bluetooth" section (pg. 19) Note: The Bluetooth feature is powered by pressing the mic mute button on the Talkback cable or by (2) AA batteries (included) which should provide up to adjust Bluetooth volume level. Swivel Ear Cups The ear cups may ...
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...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 used a Bluetooth device or have deleted any other devices previously used with a PS3, the Bluetooth is in pairing mode. 4. Choose...voices. 13 Adjusting these instructions to pair the Bluetooth. 0 12/14 12:15 PM Register to "OK" and press X. W ith the PX5 powered OFF, go in PS3 mode by the volume control on the right ear cup adjusts the PSN chat volume, and ...
...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 used a Bluetooth device or have deleted any other devices previously used with a PS3, the Bluetooth is in pairing mode. 4. Choose...voices. 13 Adjusting these instructions to pair the Bluetooth. 0 12/14 12:15 PM Register to "OK" and press X. W ith the PX5 powered OFF, go in PS3 mode by the volume control on the right ear cup adjusts the PSN chat volume, and ...
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... Setup When using it 's in XBOX 360 mode by quickly pressing the power button twice. To conserve battery power, turn off the PX5 Bluetooth unless you balance the game sound and chat voices during an XBOX LIVE session. 14 Press the "A" button. 3. On the Preferences... the "Voice" option and Press "A". 4. Select the "Play Through Headset" option and set the Volume to "Preferences" from other players on the left ear cup of the Dashboard, select "Console Settings" > "Audio" "Accessory Settings" > "Audio Device Settings" 3. Configure the XBOX LIVE settings 1. Connect the ...
... Setup When using it 's in XBOX 360 mode by quickly pressing the power button twice. To conserve battery power, turn off the PX5 Bluetooth unless you balance the game sound and chat voices during an XBOX LIVE session. 14 Press the "A" button. 3. On the Preferences... the "Voice" option and Press "A". 4. Select the "Play Through Headset" option and set the Volume to "Preferences" from other players on the left ear cup of the Dashboard, select "Console Settings" > "Audio" "Accessory Settings" > "Audio Device Settings" 3. Configure the XBOX LIVE settings 1. Connect the ...
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... Playstation Network (PSN) chat and your mobile phone is finished scanning, select "TURTLE BEACH PX5" from blue to conserve battery power. A voice prompt in the earpiece will indicate that the PX5 is in pairing mode. 2. On your Bluetooth enabled device, activate the Bluetooth mode and search for 5 seconds until the call is over. 20 If your...
... Playstation Network (PSN) chat and your mobile phone is finished scanning, select "TURTLE BEACH PX5" from blue to conserve battery power. A voice prompt in the earpiece will indicate that the PX5 is in pairing mode. 2. On your Bluetooth enabled device, activate the Bluetooth mode and search for 5 seconds until the call is over. 20 If your...
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...it to call . Once the call - You will hear two tones, and the last number called will automatically be activated. Receiving Calls When the PX5 Bluetooth is powered on the mobile phone as normal. Say the name of the phone number or person whom you want to make a call - You...it again to end a call is sent directly to make and receive calls. Bluetooth (con't) Making Calls Once the PX5 is successfully paired with voice dialing if your phone supports this function. 1. Using voice dialing* - The PX5 can be toggled by pressing the MFB for 3 seconds until you can exit...
...it to call . Once the call - You will hear two tones, and the last number called will automatically be activated. Receiving Calls When the PX5 Bluetooth is powered on the mobile phone as normal. Say the name of the phone number or person whom you want to make a call - You...it again to end a call is sent directly to make and receive calls. Bluetooth (con't) Making Calls Once the PX5 is successfully paired with voice dialing if your phone supports this function. 1. Using voice dialing* - The PX5 can be toggled by pressing the MFB for 3 seconds until you can exit...
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Quick Reference Power Bluetooth on: Press BT MFB for 3 seconds Power Bluetooth off: Press BT MFB for 4 seconds Microphone mute: During a call, press MIC MUTE Adjust volume: Press the "+" or "-" buttons Answer call: Press BT MFB Reject call: Press and hold BT MFB for 2 seconds End call: Press BT MFB Cancel outgoing call: Press BT MFB Redial: Double-click BT MFB Voice recognition: After being powered on, press BT MFB for 3 seconds 22
Quick Reference Power Bluetooth on: Press BT MFB for 3 seconds Power Bluetooth off: Press BT MFB for 4 seconds Microphone mute: During a call, press MIC MUTE Adjust volume: Press the "+" or "-" buttons Answer call: Press BT MFB Reject call: Press and hold BT MFB for 2 seconds End call: Press BT MFB Cancel outgoing call: Press BT MFB Redial: Double-click BT MFB Voice recognition: After being powered on, press BT MFB for 3 seconds 22
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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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...menu is charged and powered on, then select the "Connect Bluetooth" tab on the PX5's performance. 25 A wired connection from your modem/router to your console is recommended for best results. • If there are other active Bluetooth devices nearby, power them off to see if this doesn... can be patient. Voice Chat Drops • Most in-game voice chat drops are other active Bluetooth devices nearby, power them off to see if this has any effect on the PX5's performance. • Also try updating your PS3's system software with the latest version. Troubleshooting Tips...
...menu is charged and powered on, then select the "Connect Bluetooth" tab on the PX5's performance. 25 A wired connection from your modem/router to your console is recommended for best results. • If there are other active Bluetooth devices nearby, power them off to see if this doesn... can be patient. Voice Chat Drops • Most in-game voice chat drops are other active Bluetooth devices nearby, power them off to see if this has any effect on the PX5's performance. • Also try updating your PS3's system software with the latest version. Troubleshooting Tips...
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... 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 either trademarks or registered trademarks of the FCC Rules. XBOX, XBOX 360 and XBOX LIVE are registered trademarks of the device. Bluetooth is... Logic and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. All other antenna or transmitter. FCC Code: XGB-TB2180 IC ID: 3879A-2180 FCC Code: XGB-TB2171A IC ID: 3879A-2171 Copyright © 2011 Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. (VTB, Inc.) All rights reserved. PlayStation...
... 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 either trademarks or registered trademarks of the FCC Rules. XBOX, XBOX 360 and XBOX LIVE are registered trademarks of the device. Bluetooth is... Logic and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. All other antenna or transmitter. FCC Code: XGB-TB2180 IC ID: 3879A-2180 FCC Code: XGB-TB2171A IC ID: 3879A-2171 Copyright © 2011 Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. (VTB, Inc.) All rights reserved. PlayStation...
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...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 ...
...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 ...
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...RF wired wireless TRANSMITTER Mobile Phone via Bluetooth* Stream Music via digital RF (radio frequency) that communicates with an optional XBA Bluetooth Chat Adapter (sold separately) that inserts in the Xbox 360 controller. About the Ear Force® PX5 The Ear Force PX5 is used for PS3™ and Xbox... 360® gaming. This means you can be paired to your PX5, please take a few minutes...
...RF wired wireless TRANSMITTER Mobile Phone via Bluetooth* Stream Music via digital RF (radio frequency) that communicates with an optional XBA Bluetooth Chat Adapter (sold separately) that inserts in the Xbox 360 controller. About the Ear Force® PX5 The Ear Force PX5 is used for PS3™ and Xbox... 360® gaming. This means you can be paired to your PX5, please take a few minutes...
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... PC. Xbox 360 Game sound via digital optical cable Game sound in the game are coming from your PX5 to the headset via digital RF. That means you in acoustically-tuned ear cups with soft fabric cushions and deliver extended bass with normal game audio. When the batteries need to... react quicker by hearing exactly where the sound cues 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 . It also helps you connect your PS3 or Xbox 360 and sends it ideal...
... PC. Xbox 360 Game sound via digital optical cable Game sound in the game are coming from your PX5 to the headset via digital RF. That means you in acoustically-tuned ear cups with soft fabric cushions and deliver extended bass with normal game audio. When the batteries need to... react quicker by hearing exactly where the sound cues 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 . It also helps you connect your PS3 or Xbox 360 and sends it ideal...
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... the main (default) preset. (See "Presets" on headset settings (Bluetooth, game audio, etc). Bluetooth Multi-function Button Powers on the Bluetooth and performs several other functions described in pairing mode. (see the "Bluetooth" section on the headset. When using the headset. 11. 7. Swivel Ear Cups The ear cups may need to be muted by (2) AA batteries...
... the main (default) preset. (See "Presets" on headset settings (Bluetooth, game audio, etc). Bluetooth Multi-function Button Powers on the Bluetooth and performs several other functions described in pairing mode. (see the "Bluetooth" section on the headset. When using the headset. 11. 7. Swivel Ear Cups The ear cups may need to be muted by (2) AA batteries...
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..." 2. If you have never used a Bluetooth device or have previously been paired with your console, the PS3 prompt will ask if you to "TURTLE BEACH PX5" 14 then release the button. Configure PS3 System Settings Audio Device Settings Microphone Level 3 Input Device TURTLE BEACH PX5 Output Device TURTLE BEACH PX5 OK X Enter Back 1. Place the PX5 in pairing mode. 4. When the...
..." 2. If you have never used a Bluetooth device or have previously been paired with your console, the PS3 prompt will ask if you to "TURTLE BEACH PX5" 14 then release the button. Configure PS3 System Settings Audio Device Settings Microphone Level 3 Input Device TURTLE BEACH PX5 Output Device TURTLE BEACH PX5 OK X Enter Back 1. Place the PX5 in pairing mode. 4. When the...
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...1 blink / sec 2 blinks / sec 1 blink / sec XBA LED XBA Button *The XBA Bluetooth Chat Adapter is powered-off , press and hold the button on the right ear cup for about 5 seconds until you will begin to blink rapidly. 4. With the PX5 powered-on, press and hold the BT MFB button for 4 seconds to... enter Bluetooth pairing mode. It is designed for this the first time you've...
...1 blink / sec 2 blinks / sec 1 blink / sec XBA LED XBA Button *The XBA Bluetooth Chat Adapter is powered-off , press and hold the button on the right ear cup for about 5 seconds until you will begin to blink rapidly. 4. With the PX5 powered-on, press and hold the BT MFB button for 4 seconds to... enter Bluetooth pairing mode. It is designed for this the first time you've...
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...PX5 can be setup for PC gaming (Windows or Mac) in 2 different ways depending on our website. 2. Most games will not output Dolby 5.1 unless your computer is running Dolby Digital Live. In order to purchase an "Optical S/PDIF Adapter". Requires a PC or Mac with Digital (optical) Audio Output and Bluetooth... shown in Bluetooth or a USB Bluetooth Adapter. 4. In this configuration you need to hear surround sound, your PC or Mac does not include a digital optical output, then you must have a digital (optical) connection and Dolby® Digital Live installed. Turtle Beach offers the ...
...PX5 can be setup for PC gaming (Windows or Mac) in 2 different ways depending on our website. 2. Most games will not output Dolby 5.1 unless your computer is running Dolby Digital Live. In order to purchase an "Optical S/PDIF Adapter". Requires a PC or Mac with Digital (optical) Audio Output and Bluetooth... shown in Bluetooth or a USB Bluetooth Adapter. 4. In this configuration you need to hear surround sound, your PC or Mac does not include a digital optical output, then you must have a digital (optical) connection and Dolby® Digital Live installed. Turtle Beach offers the ...
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...to complete the pairing process during initial setup. 18 Mac OS: System Preferences > Bluetooth > click the "Set up New Device" and then follow the instructions. After pairing successfully to your computer, the PX5 will automatically pair itself to your PC or Mac to red-then release the button.... The PX5 will announce "Bluetooth Paired" in pairing mode. 2. Enable the Bluetooth on your computer each time it's powered on the PX5 and make the Bluetooth discoverable by pressing and holding the BT MFB for 5 seconds until the ...
...to complete the pairing process during initial setup. 18 Mac OS: System Preferences > Bluetooth > click the "Set up New Device" and then follow the instructions. After pairing successfully to your computer, the PX5 will automatically pair itself to your PC or Mac to red-then release the button.... The PX5 will announce "Bluetooth Paired" in pairing mode. 2. Enable the Bluetooth on your computer each time it's powered on the PX5 and make the Bluetooth discoverable by pressing and holding the BT MFB for 5 seconds until the ...