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Question posted by jjalexc on April 9th, 2014

Why Can I Only Hear Game Sound From My X42 Headset But Not People Talking

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User's Guide - Page 2

... 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 Angles Effects (EQ) Presets Chat Boost™ Technical Specifications Troubleshooting Important Safety...
User's Guide - Page 3

... mic position. Flashes quickly when in Pairing Mode (see pgs. 3-4) 5 Digital Input and Output: Connect the digital input to adjust the game sound level. BAESFSFEBCOTOSST - OFF 2 3 4 7 1 1 Power Button: Turn on . The headset will be lit. 6 Analog Input Jack: Provides a 3.5mm input for digital music players or additional audio sources. (3.5mm cable sold separately...
User's Guide - Page 4

...Using the Transmitter Transmitter Range The transmitter sends game audio from your router and Xbox 360 console. The transmitter LED will cause one headset can 't communicate with other as they might...off. When the headset and transmitter are paired. If you may hear popping or clicking sounds if the headset loses the RF signal. When you're out of range, you pair two headsets with the same ...
User's Guide - Page 5

... the optical cable to insert batteries as shown: Right Ear Cup: To remove the battery cover, slide downward. Turn on...the jack are facing your HDTV has an optical AUDIO OUT jack, you hear a tone, then release. Connect the Transmitter Power XBOX 360 (Older Models)*...casing and the marker on the headset by pressing and holding the power button until you can use it into the sockets. ...
User's Guide - Page 6

You can hear the game audio on your X42 headset and your speakers. So if you have your TV plugged into the controller jack on the left ear cup of the headset. Optional 3.5mm to optical digital and...Choose the digital output type for your system. To hear the game audio only on the X42 headset, turn down or mute your surround sound speakers at the same time. Xbox 360 Controller Mic ...
User's Guide - Page 7

... Digital 5.1 surround processing technology - Connecting a Digital Music Player The X42 features an analog input for encoding multi-channel game audio. The surround sound must be adjusted directly from the digital music player or analog source. Dolby Digital processing recreates 5.1 channel surround sound using the X42 headset so you can be turned on and Dolby Digital processes...
User's Guide - Page 8

... voices will blink the same number of the game volume. Surround Sound Angles The X42 allows you to your original volume setting. Bass Boost 3. Turn down the talkback volume on the X42 headset to hear over the game sound. If that automatically increases chat volume during loud moments in your gaming audio experience. Press the Effects button on the...
User's Guide - Page 9

X42 Headset Technical Specifications · 50mm diameter speakers with neodymium magnets · Game audio frequency response: 20Hz - 20kHz, >120dB SPL @ 1kHz · Condenser microphone frequency response: 50Hz - 15kHz · Game audio Dual Band Digital 2.4GHz/5GHz RF wireless reception · Headphone amplifier: Stereo 27mW/ch, THD
User's Guide - Page 10

... 15 Date:_____1_1_/_17_/_1_1_____ FCC Declaration of Conformity Product Name: Model Number(s): FCC Rules: Ear Force X42 TBS-2270-01 FCC CFR Title 47 Part 15 Subpart B: 2009 CLASS B FCC CFR Title...(Shenzhen) 6/F, the 3rd Phase of the FCC rules. Suite 162, Elmsford, NY 10523 Ear Force X42 Wireless Headset TBS-2270-01 2011 We, Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. of Manufacture: Voyetra Turtle Beach ...
User Manual - Page 2

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
User Manual - Page 3

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...
User Manual - Page 4

X42 Headset POWER 1 6 5 ON - BAESFSFEBCOTOSST - To enter Pairing Mode, power off the headset, then press and hold the power button ...headset by the volume control on the Talkback Cable. 5 Power LED: Flashes about 6 seconds until the LED stays on . Flashes quickly (twice per second when power is on and you hear the second double beep and the LED begins to adjust the game sound...
User Manual - Page 5

... LED will be used at the same time. X42 Transmitter 12 34 5 6 PAIR SURROUND ANGLES SURROUND ON/ OFF 7 8 9 1 Digital Input LED: This LED turns on solid when the transmitter is communicating with the headset. Basic Stereo Mode: Downmixes the audio to hear the Xbox sound on the headset and speakers at the same time. 7 Pair...
User Manual - Page 6

...game audio from your Xbox 360® to the headset via digital radio frequency (RF) signal, so a direct line of sight is unobstructed by objects that is not required. When you may hear popping or clicking sounds if the headset... open area that might absorb RF signals from the internal antenna. Dual-Band WiFi The X42 uses advanced "Dual-Band WiFi" radio technology to 30 ft. Range up to help...
User Manual - Page 7

...button for too long (over from each other . 2. If you hear the second double beep, then release the Power button. The headset and transmitter are paired out of at least 2 feet away from... - PAIR SURROUND ANGLES SURROUND ON/ OFF 1. This process could happen if the headset is on your gaming console. This could take up to a free USB port on and within range,...
User Manual - Page 13

... input to the home theater A/V receiver digital input, so you can hear the game audio on the X42 headset, turn down or mute your console or TV with the X42 headset. Connecting the X42 transmitter digital output to your home theater system will pass your surround sound speakers at the same time. NOTE: Whenever a DIGITAL INPUT is detected...
User Manual - Page 15

..., the front LED turns on and the analog inputs are turned off. · If the Surround LED is ON, surround sound processing is activated. Dolby Digital processing recreates 5.1 channel surround sound using the X42 headset so you can hear the sound all around you were listening to enable the Dolby Digital processing. Digital Surround Dolby Input...
User Manual - Page 17

... difficult to cycle through the EQ presets as if the talkback volume control is being automatically turned up the headset game volume and the chat volume will distort. Press the Effects button on the Talkback Cable is a dynamic talkback expander built into the X42 headset that if the volume on the X42 headset to hear over the game sound.
User Manual - Page 18

X42 Headset Technical Specifications · 50mm diameter speakers with neodymium magnets · Game audio frequency response: 20Hz - 20kHz, >120dB SPL @ 1kHz · Condenser microphone frequency response: 50Hz - 15kHz · Game audio Dual Band Digital 2.4GHz/5GHz RF wireless reception · Headphone amplifier: Stereo 27mW/ch, THD
User Manual - Page 19

...gaming console. If you experience ringing in the section "Pairing the Headset and Transmitter" (see pg 4). So, please take care to listen at moderate levels. • B efore placing a headset on the left ear... No sound • Check that the headset volume control is turned up the volume to block out noisy surroundings. 16 WARNING: Permanent hearing damage can occur if a headset is used...

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