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What's in the Box X42 Headset with Removable Microphone X42 Wireless Digital RF Transmitter XBOX 360 Talkback Cable Digital Optical Cable (2) AAA Batteries TURTLEBEACH.COM Turtle Beach Sticker Table of Contents X42 Headset X42 Transmitter Overview Using the Transmitter Pairing the Headset and Transmitter Setup XBOX 360® Home Theater Digital Music Players Dolby® Digital Processing Surround Sound...
What's in the Box X42 Headset with Removable Microphone X42 Wireless Digital RF Transmitter XBOX 360 Talkback Cable Digital Optical Cable (2) AAA Batteries TURTLEBEACH.COM Turtle Beach Sticker Table of Contents X42 Headset X42 Transmitter Overview Using the Transmitter Pairing the Headset and Transmitter Setup XBOX 360® Home Theater Digital Music Players Dolby® Digital Processing Surround Sound...
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X42 Headset POWER 1 6 5 ON - BAESFSFEBCOTOSST - OFF 2 3 4 7 1 1 Power Button: Turn on the headset by pressing the power button for a couple of range or not paired with the transmitter. (see pgs. 3-4) 5 Digital Input and Output: Connect the digital input to the XBOX 360 digital output using the ...the Surround Sound LED will be independently set by pressing the button until you can 't communicate with the headset. Turn off . 2 XBOX Controller Jack: Insert the straight connector on . The boom jack also has a marker to stereo and disables all audio effects. A slowly...
X42 Headset POWER 1 6 5 ON - BAESFSFEBCOTOSST - OFF 2 3 4 7 1 1 Power Button: Turn on the headset by pressing the power button for a couple of range or not paired with the transmitter. (see pgs. 3-4) 5 Digital Input and Output: Connect the digital input to the XBOX 360 digital output using the ...the Surround Sound LED will be independently set by pressing the button until you can 't communicate with the headset. Turn off . 2 XBOX Controller Jack: Insert the straight connector on . The boom jack also has a marker to stereo and disables all audio effects. A slowly...
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...and within range, then they work together. BAESFSFEBCOTOSST - Using the Transmitter Transmitter Range The transmitter sends game audio from your router and Xbox 360 console. For best performance, place the transmitter in an open area that the units are "paired", which means they're ...synchronized to pair two headsets with the same transmitter! 3 4 The transmitter should be paired with the headset. Dual-Band WiFi The X42 uses advanced "Dual-Band WiFi" radio technology to transmit high fidelity digital audio and help eliminate interference with other wireless devices. The ...
...and within range, then they work together. BAESFSFEBCOTOSST - Using the Transmitter Transmitter Range The transmitter sends game audio from your router and Xbox 360 console. For best performance, place the transmitter in an open area that the units are "paired", which means they're ...synchronized to pair two headsets with the same transmitter! 3 4 The transmitter should be paired with the headset. Dual-Band WiFi The X42 uses advanced "Dual-Band WiFi" radio technology to transmit high fidelity digital audio and help eliminate interference with other wireless devices. The ...
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...batteries as shown: Right Ear Cup: To remove the battery cover, slide downward. BAESFSFEBCOTOSST - Connect the Transmitter Power XBOX 360 (Older Models)* 1. Connect the Digital Optical Cable* (Requires XBOX 360 HDMI Audio Adapter, sold separately). OFF 6 POWER 5 ON - XBOX 360® Setup XBOX 360 (Newer Models)... caps from each end of the optical cable before inserting it into the sockets. 2. If your mouth. 4 2 2 *XBOX 360 HDMI Audio Adapter cable required (sold separately) NOTE: Remove the protective caps from each end of the optical cable before inserting...
...batteries as shown: Right Ear Cup: To remove the battery cover, slide downward. BAESFSFEBCOTOSST - Connect the Transmitter Power XBOX 360 (Older Models)* 1. Connect the Digital Optical Cable* (Requires XBOX 360 HDMI Audio Adapter, sold separately). OFF 6 POWER 5 ON - XBOX 360® Setup XBOX 360 (Newer Models)... caps from each end of the optical cable before inserting it into the sockets. 2. If your mouth. 4 2 2 *XBOX 360 HDMI Audio Adapter cable required (sold separately) NOTE: Remove the protective caps from each end of the optical cable before inserting...
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...'s digital input to "Dolby Digital 5.1" Digital Output Digital Stereo Current Setting Dolby Digital Dolby Digital 5.1 Dolby Digital 5.1 with the X42 headset. Xbox 360 Controller Mic Mute Chat Volume Configure XBOX 360 Settings 1. In the Xbox 360 System Settings, select: Settings > Audio > Accessory Settings > Audio Device Settings Set the "Digital Output" to the home theater... (included) CONSOLE Additional Digital Optical Cable (sold separately) Home Theater Digital In USB Power Cable (included) 8 To hear the game audio only on the left ear cup of the headset.
...'s digital input to "Dolby Digital 5.1" Digital Output Digital Stereo Current Setting Dolby Digital Dolby Digital 5.1 Dolby Digital 5.1 with the X42 headset. Xbox 360 Controller Mic Mute Chat Volume Configure XBOX 360 Settings 1. In the Xbox 360 System Settings, select: Settings > Audio > Accessory Settings > Audio Device Settings Set the "Digital Output" to the home theater... (included) CONSOLE Additional Digital Optical Cable (sold separately) Home Theater Digital In USB Power Cable (included) 8 To hear the game audio only on the left ear cup of the headset.
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...outlet on , the user is connected. • C onsult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. XBOX, XBOX 360 and XBOX LIVE are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Assembled in Canada. ...des conditions d'exposition à des appareils portables (les antennes sont moins de 20 cm du corps d'une personne). Turtle Beach, the Turtle Beach Logo, Voyetra, Ear Force, Chat Boost, Engineered For Gaming and the Dual Band logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of the FCC Rules...
...outlet on , the user is connected. • C onsult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. XBOX, XBOX 360 and XBOX LIVE are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Assembled in Canada. ...des conditions d'exposition à des appareils portables (les antennes sont moins de 20 cm du corps d'une personne). Turtle Beach, the Turtle Beach Logo, Voyetra, Ear Force, Chat Boost, Engineered For Gaming and the Dual Band logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of the FCC Rules...
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What's in the Box X42 Headset with Removable Microphone Xbox 360 Talkback Cable (2) AAA Batteries X42 Wireless Digital RF Transmitter Digital Optical Cable TURTLEBEACH.COM Turtle Beach Sticker product support and warranty information: www.TurtleBeach.com/support
What's in the Box X42 Headset with Removable Microphone Xbox 360 Talkback Cable (2) AAA Batteries X42 Wireless Digital RF Transmitter Digital Optical Cable TURTLEBEACH.COM Turtle Beach Sticker product support and warranty information: www.TurtleBeach.com/support
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Table of Contents X42 Headset X42 Transmitter Overview Using the Transmitter Pairing the Headset and Transmitter Setup Xbox 360® Home Theater Digital Music Players Dolby® Digital Processing Surround Sound Angles Effects (EQ) Presets Chat Boost™ Technical Specifications Troubleshooting Important Safety Information pg 1 pg 2 pg 3 pg 4 pg 5 pg 10 pg 11 pg 12 pg 13 pg 14 pg 14 pg 15 pg 16 pg 16
Table of Contents X42 Headset X42 Transmitter Overview Using the Transmitter Pairing the Headset and Transmitter Setup Xbox 360® Home Theater Digital Music Players Dolby® Digital Processing Surround Sound Angles Effects (EQ) Presets Chat Boost™ Technical Specifications Troubleshooting Important Safety Information pg 1 pg 2 pg 3 pg 4 pg 5 pg 10 pg 11 pg 12 pg 13 pg 14 pg 14 pg 15 pg 16 pg 16
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... the second double beep and the LED begins to flash rapidly (see pg. 8) 3 Effects Button: Press this button to activate the different EQ presets. The Xbox LIVE chat volume may be independently set by pressing the button until you hear 2 beeps, then release. Flashes quickly (twice per second when power is..., then insert the boom into the jack so the holes on the headset, press and hold the power button for a couple of seconds, then release. X42 Headset POWER 1 6 5 ON - A beep will hear 2 beeps and the power LED should start flashing.
... the second double beep and the LED begins to flash rapidly (see pg. 8) 3 Effects Button: Press this button to activate the different EQ presets. The Xbox LIVE chat volume may be independently set by pressing the button until you hear 2 beeps, then release. Flashes quickly (twice per second when power is..., then insert the boom into the jack so the holes on the headset, press and hold the power button for a couple of seconds, then release. X42 Headset POWER 1 6 5 ON - A beep will hear 2 beeps and the power LED should start flashing.
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... on the transmitter. 2 A slowly pulsing LED indicates that the transmitter can connect the X42 transmitter and your home theater system to the Xbox 360 digital output using the included digital optical cable. X42 Transmitter 12 34 5 6 PAIR SURROUND ANGLES SURROUND ON/ OFF 7 8 9 1 Digital Input LED: This LED turns on when a digital input signal...
... on the transmitter. 2 A slowly pulsing LED indicates that the transmitter can connect the X42 transmitter and your home theater system to the Xbox 360 digital output using the included digital optical cable. X42 Transmitter 12 34 5 6 PAIR SURROUND ANGLES SURROUND ON/ OFF 7 8 9 1 Digital Input LED: This LED turns on when a digital input signal...
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... WiFi The X42 uses advanced "Dual-Band WiFi" radio technology to the headset via digital radio frequency (RF) signal, so a direct line of sight is unobstructed by objects that is not required. Unlike the RF technology used in an open area that might absorb RF signals from your Xbox 360® to...
... WiFi The X42 uses advanced "Dual-Band WiFi" radio technology to the headset via digital radio frequency (RF) signal, so a direct line of sight is unobstructed by objects that is not required. Unlike the RF technology used in an open area that might absorb RF signals from your Xbox 360® to...
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... from each end of the optical cable before inserting it into the jacks. 2. com). Connect the Transmitter Power Xbox 360 (Older Models)* 1. Connect the Digital Optical Cable* (Requires Xbox 360 Audio Adapter, sold separately, available on TurtleBeach. If your HDTV has an optical AUDIO OUT jack, you... can use it to connect the optical cable to the transmitter. 5 Xbox 360® Setup Xbox 360 (Newer Models) 1. Connect the Digital Optical Cable NOTE: Remove the protective caps from each end of the optical cable before ...
... from each end of the optical cable before inserting it into the jacks. 2. com). Connect the Transmitter Power Xbox 360 (Older Models)* 1. Connect the Digital Optical Cable* (Requires Xbox 360 Audio Adapter, sold separately, available on TurtleBeach. If your HDTV has an optical AUDIO OUT jack, you... can use it to connect the optical cable to the transmitter. 5 Xbox 360® Setup Xbox 360 (Newer Models) 1. Connect the Digital Optical Cable NOTE: Remove the protective caps from each end of the optical cable before ...
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Ear Force HD Audio Converter Setup FRONT to HDMI IN port *Ear Force HD Audio Converter BACK Wall Plug Wall Outlet to OPTICAL OUT jack to DIGITAL IN jack to HDMI OUT port HDMI Cable *Ear Force HD Audio Converter is available for purchase at Turtlebeach.com/HDAC 7 Xbox 360 E Console
Ear Force HD Audio Converter Setup FRONT to HDMI IN port *Ear Force HD Audio Converter BACK Wall Plug Wall Outlet to OPTICAL OUT jack to DIGITAL IN jack to HDMI OUT port HDMI Cable *Ear Force HD Audio Converter is available for purchase at Turtlebeach.com/HDAC 7 Xbox 360 E Console
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Xbox 360® Chat Setup 1. Insert the right angle plug into the headphone jack on the Xbox 360 controller. 2. Insert the straight plug into the controller jack on the left ear cup of the headset. Mic Mute Chat Volume Xbox 360 Controller Xbox 360 Talkback Cable Xbox 360 Input 8
Xbox 360® Chat Setup 1. Insert the right angle plug into the headphone jack on the Xbox 360 controller. 2. Insert the straight plug into the controller jack on the left ear cup of the headset. Mic Mute Chat Volume Xbox 360 Controller Xbox 360 Talkback Cable Xbox 360 Input 8
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... 9 Digital Output Digital Stereo Current Setting Dolby Digital Dolby Digital 5.1 Dolby Digital 5.1 with WMA Pro Choose the digital output type for your system. From the Xbox 360 Dashboard, go to Settings > Preferences > Voice. Configure Xbox 360® Settings 1. From the Xbox 360 Dashboard, go to "Play Through Headset".
... 9 Digital Output Digital Stereo Current Setting Dolby Digital Dolby Digital 5.1 Dolby Digital 5.1 with WMA Pro Choose the digital output type for your system. From the Xbox 360 Dashboard, go to Settings > Preferences > Voice. Configure Xbox 360® Settings 1. From the Xbox 360 Dashboard, go to "Play Through Headset".
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...sound speakers at the same time. Home Theater Setup Setting up the transmitter as illustrated below lets you won't hear it if your Xbox is turned OFF. Connecting the X42 transmitter digital output to your console's game audio from the transmitter. So if you have your TV plugged into the ANALOG IN... jack, you listen to your home theater system will pass your console or TV with the X42 headset. You can also hear your console on your home theater speakers without disconnecting the optical cable from the transmitter's digital input to RCA ...
...sound speakers at the same time. Home Theater Setup Setting up the transmitter as illustrated below lets you won't hear it if your Xbox is turned OFF. Connecting the X42 transmitter digital output to your console's game audio from the transmitter. So if you have your TV plugged into the ANALOG IN... jack, you listen to your home theater system will pass your console or TV with the X42 headset. You can also hear your console on your home theater speakers without disconnecting the optical cable from the transmitter's digital input to RCA ...
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...). N30375 IC: 3879A-2270 IC: 3879A-2271 DESIGNED AND ENGINEERED BY TURTLE BEACH IN NEW YORK, USA Copyright © 2012 Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. (VTB, Inc.) All rights reserved. Xbox, Xbox 360 and Xbox LIVE are either trademarks or registered trademarks of VTB, Inc. However, there... l'appareil de sans fil Dell de façon à minimiser les contacts humains lors du fonctionnement normal. Turtle Beach, the Turtle Beach Logo, Voyetra, Ear Force, Chat Boost, Engineered For Gaming and the Dual Band logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. PATENTS PENDING 22...
...). N30375 IC: 3879A-2270 IC: 3879A-2271 DESIGNED AND ENGINEERED BY TURTLE BEACH IN NEW YORK, USA Copyright © 2012 Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. (VTB, Inc.) All rights reserved. Xbox, Xbox 360 and Xbox LIVE are either trademarks or registered trademarks of VTB, Inc. However, there... l'appareil de sans fil Dell de façon à minimiser les contacts humains lors du fonctionnement normal. Turtle Beach, the Turtle Beach Logo, Voyetra, Ear Force, Chat Boost, Engineered For Gaming and the Dual Band logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. PATENTS PENDING 22...
