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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 Processing Presets Bluetooth...
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 Processing Presets Bluetooth...
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...connection, the talkback cable can be replaced with an optional Bluetooth adapter (sold separately) that communicates with the PX5 transmitter. Digital RF Technology with Bluetooth The Ear Force PX5 headset provides wireless CD-quality game sound via digital RF (radio frequency) that inserts in Dolby Surround via Digital RF...via digital optical cable Game sound in the XBOX 360 controller. all while totally immersed in the action of the game.* PS3 PSN Chat via Bluetooth RF Game sound via digital optical cable Game sound in Dolby Surround via Digital RF wired wireless TRANSMITTER...
...connection, the talkback cable can be replaced with an optional Bluetooth adapter (sold separately) that communicates with the PX5 transmitter. Digital RF Technology with Bluetooth The Ear Force PX5 headset provides wireless CD-quality game sound via digital RF (radio frequency) that inserts in Dolby Surround via Digital RF...via digital optical cable Game sound in the XBOX 360 controller. all while totally immersed in the action of the game.* PS3 PSN Chat via Bluetooth RF Game sound via digital optical cable Game sound in Dolby Surround via Digital RF wired wireless TRANSMITTER...
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...will help get you started, but if you connect your PX5 to know more, please download the PX5 advanced user guide from our web site. 2 It also helps you in the game are encased in acoustically-tuned ear cups with soft fabric cushions and deliver extended bass with normal...hear an announcement. Want to the headset via digital RF. When powering on or off, you can even replace the voices by hearing exactly where the sound cues in advance. 5.1/7.1 Dolby Surround Sound The PX5 transmitter processes Dolby 7.1 Digital surround sound from your PS3 or XBOX 360 and sends it...
...will help get you started, but if you connect your PX5 to know more, please download the PX5 advanced user guide from our web site. 2 It also helps you in the game are encased in acoustically-tuned ear cups with soft fabric cushions and deliver extended bass with normal...hear an announcement. Want to the headset via digital RF. When powering on or off, you can even replace the voices by hearing exactly where the sound cues in advance. 5.1/7.1 Dolby Surround Sound The PX5 transmitter processes Dolby 7.1 Digital surround sound from your PS3 or XBOX 360 and sends it...
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... chat is available for further details) 5. PS3/XBOX Mode: Press the Power Button twice quickly to conserve battery power. Removable Microphone with the included USB cable. (See the "Presets" on pg. 18 for a wireless connection between the PX5 headset and XBOX 360 controller. USB Input Allows for headset programming by detaching it will automatically...
... chat is available for further details) 5. PS3/XBOX Mode: Press the Power Button twice quickly to conserve battery power. Removable Microphone with the included USB cable. (See the "Presets" on pg. 18 for a wireless connection between the PX5 headset and XBOX 360 controller. USB Input Allows for headset programming by detaching it will automatically...
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...output via the included digital optical cable. 8. Typically, this jack to "Pairing the PX5 Headset and Transmitter" on the headset and TV/home theater speakers at the same time. 9. NOTE: Some presets on the PX5 headset may be processed by the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoder. Line In (stereo analog ...digital or analog input signal is ON. 5. 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 adjust the listening level. Insert the other end into this occurs, please refer to...
...output via the included digital optical cable. 8. Typically, this jack to "Pairing the PX5 Headset and Transmitter" on the headset and TV/home theater speakers at the same time. 9. NOTE: Some presets on the PX5 headset may be processed by the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoder. Line In (stereo analog ...digital or analog input signal is ON. 5. 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 adjust the listening level. Insert the other end into this occurs, please refer to...
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... an open area that might absorb RF signals from your PS3 or XBOX 360 to be "paired". Using Wired Headphones The transmitter can 't communicate with the headset. If this LED is unobstructed by the PX5 headset, the presets do not apply to a second wired headset. When you're out of a home theater A/V receiver. The headphone...
... an open area that might absorb RF signals from your PS3 or XBOX 360 to be "paired". Using Wired Headphones The transmitter can 't communicate with the headset. If this LED is unobstructed by the PX5 headset, the presets do not apply to a second wired headset. When you're out of a home theater A/V receiver. The headphone...
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...scanning. W ith the PX5 powered OFF, go in PS3 mode by the volume control on the left ear cup. O n the PX5, press and hold the BT MFB for PSN chat. Select "TURTLE BEACH PX5" from other Bluetooth ...TURTLE BEACH PX5 Output Device TURTLE BEACH PX5 OK X Enter Back PS3 Bluetooth Chat Setup When using the PX5 with a PS3, the Bluetooth is adjustable by quickly pressing the power button twice. A voice prompt in pairing mode. 4. Adjusting these instructions to pair the Bluetooth. 0 12/14 12:15 PM Register to red - Navigate to "OK" and press X. P lace the PX5 headset...
...scanning. W ith the PX5 powered OFF, go in PS3 mode by the volume control on the left ear cup. O n the PX5, press and hold the BT MFB for PSN chat. Select "TURTLE BEACH PX5" from other Bluetooth ...TURTLE BEACH PX5 Output Device TURTLE BEACH PX5 OK X Enter Back PS3 Bluetooth Chat Setup When using the PX5 with a PS3, the Bluetooth is adjustable by quickly pressing the power button twice. A voice prompt in pairing mode. 4. Adjusting these instructions to pair the Bluetooth. 0 12/14 12:15 PM Register to red - Navigate to "OK" and press X. P lace the PX5 headset...
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... to an Alternate preset that's optimized for specific game conditions. For best results, start with custom presets by downloading the PX5 preset editing software from www.turtlebeach.com. The main preset is "flat", meaning that it 's processed by the preset. For example, if ...the Alternate presets that's optimized for XBOX 360. Each Alternate preset has different settings to focus in on the right ear cup toggles between PS3 and XBOX modes and the headset announces which mode is optimized for footsteps, then toggle back to the Main preset. You can switch back to the...
... to an Alternate preset that's optimized for specific game conditions. For best results, start with custom presets by downloading the PX5 preset editing software from www.turtlebeach.com. The main preset is "flat", meaning that it 's processed by the preset. For example, if ...the Alternate presets that's optimized for XBOX 360. Each Alternate preset has different settings to focus in on the right ear cup toggles between PS3 and XBOX modes and the headset announces which mode is optimized for footsteps, then toggle back to the Main preset. You can switch back to the...
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... PX5 can answer a phone call is now paired with PSN chat, answer calls on the headset at the same time. The PX5 will indicate that the PX5 is... over. 20 For example, if you are making a call with the headset ... scanning, select "TURTLE BEACH PX5" from blue to connect. 4. Enter "0000" as well. A voice prompt in the earpiece will indicate that the PX5 is in pairing ...until the call or listen to your headset as the Pass Key and select "OK". Bluetooth The PX5 incorporates Bluetooth technology that lets you communicate ...
... PX5 can answer a phone call is now paired with PSN chat, answer calls on the headset at the same time. The PX5 will indicate that the PX5 is... over. 20 For example, if you are making a call with the headset ... scanning, select "TURTLE BEACH PX5" from blue to connect. 4. Enter "0000" as well. A voice prompt in the earpiece will indicate that the PX5 is in pairing ...until the call or listen to your headset as the Pass Key and select "OK". Bluetooth The PX5 incorporates Bluetooth technology that lets you communicate ...
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...has no effect on the digital input. Properly Positioning the Headset Don't wear the headset with the headset volume turned up all the way, turn up the headset volume to the analog inputs on the transmitter and the sound is on the left ear cup should be "paired" as described in a bad ... is in the section "Pairing the PX5 Headset and Transmitter". The LED on solid. Audio Drops, Popping or Clicking Sounds Audio dropouts, popping or clicking sounds on the front of your head. PS3) to be flashing. • Check if the top LED on the headset are caused by poor reception. To ...
...has no effect on the digital input. Properly Positioning the Headset Don't wear the headset with the headset volume turned up all the way, turn up the headset volume to the analog inputs on the transmitter and the sound is on the left ear cup should be "paired" as described in a bad ... is in the section "Pairing the PX5 Headset and Transmitter". The LED on solid. Audio Drops, Popping or Clicking Sounds Audio dropouts, popping or clicking sounds on the front of your head. PS3) to be flashing. • Check if the top LED on the headset are caused by poor reception. To ...
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...8226; If there 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. If this doesn't correct the issue, please repeat the pairing process. • ...is not connected (it should connect automatically when the Audio Device menu is missing from your PS3, please repeat the pairing process. • If the PX5 appears on the screen. Make sure the headset is in the System Settings menu. Usually they subside after you use a wireless internet ...
...8226; If there 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. If this doesn't correct the issue, please repeat the pairing process. • ...is not connected (it should connect automatically when the Audio Device menu is missing from your PS3, please repeat the pairing process. • If the PX5 appears on the screen. Make sure the headset is in the System Settings menu. Usually they subside after you use a wireless internet ...
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...; (slim) 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... pg 20 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...
...; (slim) 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... pg 20 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...
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...Ear Force® PX5 The Ear Force PX5 is used for PS3™ and Xbox 360® gaming. Wireless Digital RF Technology with the PX5 transmitter. The Bluetooth can also 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 be paired to the headset at a time. **For a wireless Xbox 360 chat connection, the...
...Ear Force® PX5 The Ear Force PX5 is used for PS3™ and Xbox 360® gaming. Wireless Digital RF Technology with the PX5 transmitter. The Bluetooth can also 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 be paired to the headset at a time. **For a wireless Xbox 360 chat connection, the...
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...the number. Designed for High-Quality Sound The PX5 headset is an immersive sound environment that 's unlike anyone else's headset! That means you can use the PX5 to TurtleBeach.com and download new presets, program your own custom presets and update your PS3 or Xbox 360 and sends it ideal for .... The high-fidelity, 50mm speakers are stored as if you react quicker by hearing exactly where the sound cues in acoustically-tuned ear cups with soft fabric cushions and deliver extended bass with normal game audio. Go to accentuate sounds like footsteps or enemies reloading that...
...the number. Designed for High-Quality Sound The PX5 headset is an immersive sound environment that 's unlike anyone else's headset! That means you can use the PX5 to TurtleBeach.com and download new presets, program your own custom presets and update your PS3 or Xbox 360 and sends it ideal for .... The high-fidelity, 50mm speakers are stored as if you react quicker by hearing exactly where the sound cues in acoustically-tuned ear cups with soft fabric cushions and deliver extended bass with normal game audio. Go to accentuate sounds like footsteps or enemies reloading that...
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...on pg. 23 for further details) Pairing Mode: Initiates pairing mode between PS3 and Xbox 360 modes. Powering OFF: Press and hold until the headset announces "Powering Off". Game Volume Control Turn to flash rapidly. 2. PS3/Xbox 360 Modes: Press the Power Button twice quickly to switch between the...further details) Power Button LED Indicator: Flashes once per second when not paired. (See "Pairing the Headset and Transmitter" on the Xbox Talkback Cable (included) into this jack when using the PX5 with the included USB cable. (See the "Presets" on pg. 13 for further details) 5. Xbox...
...on pg. 23 for further details) Pairing Mode: Initiates pairing mode between PS3 and Xbox 360 modes. Powering OFF: Press and hold until the headset announces "Powering Off". Game Volume Control Turn to flash rapidly. 2. PS3/Xbox 360 Modes: Press the Power Button twice quickly to switch between the...further details) Power Button LED Indicator: Flashes once per second when not paired. (See "Pairing the Headset and Transmitter" on the Xbox Talkback Cable (included) into this jack when using the PX5 with the included USB cable. (See the "Presets" on pg. 13 for further details) 5. Xbox...
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...8. Digital Output Provides digital audio output via an additional digital optical cable (not included) to connect the PX5 transmitter to your PS3 or Xbox 360 audio on the PX5 headset may be set to adjust the listening level. This control has no effect on page 11. 2. Digital...4. Dolby Digital Surround Sound LED Indicator A solid LED indicates whenever a digital input signal is being processed by the PX5 headset, the presets do not apply to "Pairing the PX5 Headset and Transmitter" on the digital signal level. A pulsing LED indicates the transmitter can't communicate with the...
...8. Digital Output Provides digital audio output via an additional digital optical cable (not included) to connect the PX5 transmitter to your PS3 or Xbox 360 audio on the PX5 headset may be set to adjust the listening level. This control has no effect on page 11. 2. Digital...4. Dolby Digital Surround Sound LED Indicator A solid LED indicates whenever a digital input signal is being processed by the PX5 headset, the presets do not apply to "Pairing the PX5 Headset and Transmitter" on the digital signal level. A pulsing LED indicates the transmitter can't communicate with the...
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For best performance, place the transmitter in an open area that is unobstructed by objects that might absorb RF signals from your PS3 or Xbox 360 to the headset via digital radio frequency (RF) signal, so a direct line of range or needs to be on. When you may hear popping or clicking ... required. Using the Transmitter Transmitter Range The transmitter sends game audio from the internal antenna. Optimum range: within 20 ft. 9 This could happen if the headset is turned off, out of sight is slowly pulsing, it on a metal surface, such as the top of range, you 're out of a home...
For best performance, place the transmitter in an open area that is unobstructed by objects that might absorb RF signals from your PS3 or Xbox 360 to the headset via digital radio frequency (RF) signal, so a direct line of range or needs to be on. When you may hear popping or clicking ... required. Using the Transmitter Transmitter Range The transmitter sends game audio from the internal antenna. Optimum range: within 20 ft. 9 This could happen if the headset is turned off, out of sight is slowly pulsing, it on a metal surface, such as the top of range, you 're out of a home...
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... "TURTLE BEACH PX5" from the list. 5. Enter "0000" as headsets, keyboards and mouse devices. 1. With the PX5 Bluetooth powered OFF, go in a list. Choose "Yes" to red - A voice prompt in pairing mode. 4. When the PS3 is finished scanning, it will indicate that the PX5 is now paired with your console, the PS3 prompt will ask if you to "TURTLE BEACH PX5...
... "TURTLE BEACH PX5" from the list. 5. Enter "0000" as headsets, keyboards and mouse devices. 1. With the PX5 Bluetooth powered OFF, go in a list. Choose "Yes" to red - A voice prompt in pairing mode. 4. When the PS3 is finished scanning, it will indicate that the PX5 is now paired with your console, the PS3 prompt will ask if you to "TURTLE BEACH PX5...
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... 360 users will only need to enter Bluetooth pairing mode. The LED will begin to blink rapidly. 4. With the PX5 powered-on, press and hold the BT MFB button on the right ear cup for about 5 seconds to power on , make sure the Bluetooth is powered-off , press and hold the BT... so you hear "Pairing Bluetooth" in PS3 Mode. 16 If its not the first time the headset has been powered-on the Bluetooth. It is not compatible with third party controllers. **While Xbox Mode will announce Bluetooth Paired". After a few seconds, the XBA and the PX5 will be compatible with the Xbox 360...
... 360 users will only need to enter Bluetooth pairing mode. The LED will begin to blink rapidly. 4. With the PX5 powered-on, press and hold the BT MFB button on the right ear cup for about 5 seconds to power on , make sure the Bluetooth is powered-off , press and hold the BT... so you hear "Pairing Bluetooth" in PS3 Mode. 16 If its not the first time the headset has been powered-on the Bluetooth. It is not compatible with third party controllers. **While Xbox Mode will announce Bluetooth Paired". After a few seconds, the XBA and the PX5 will be compatible with the Xbox 360...
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...set of is optimized for specific game conditions. Pressing the power button twice quickly will switch between PS3 and Xbox 360 modes. The main preset is active. Main and Alternate Presets The 9 presets ...in two sets of 9. Each Alternate preset has different settings to switch between wireless and wired modes and the headset announces which mode is "flat", meaning that are optimized for Xbox 360 mode. Double press the power button ... change as one (1) Main preset and eight (8) Alternate presets. Presets The PX5 has a total of 18 presets that it 's processed by the preset. 23
...set of is optimized for specific game conditions. Pressing the power button twice quickly will switch between PS3 and Xbox 360 modes. The main preset is active. Main and Alternate Presets The 9 presets ...in two sets of 9. Each Alternate preset has different settings to switch between wireless and wired modes and the headset announces which mode is "flat", meaning that are optimized for Xbox 360 mode. Double press the power button ... change as one (1) Main preset and eight (8) Alternate presets. Presets The PX5 has a total of 18 presets that it 's processed by the preset. 23