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Question posted by SYLrudyg3 on August 5th, 2013

Why Isn't The X42 Headset Communicating With The Transmitter?

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Related Turtle Beach Ear Force X42 Manual Pages

User's Guide - Page 2

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

... LED is on solid when the transmitter is selected. (see pg. 12) 4 Game Volume: Turn to hear the XBOX sound on the talkback cable here. (see pg 4). X42 Headset POWER 1 6 5 ON - ...transmitter. (see pg 4). 6 Microphone socket: Insert the removable mic boom here. When surround sound is active, the Surround Sound LED will indicate which preset is communicating with the headset. The headset ...
User's Guide - Page 4

... required. POWER 12 ON - This will cause one headset can 't communicate with additional wireless devices and WiFi networks. Dual-Band WiFi The X42 uses advanced "Dual-Band WiFi" radio technology to pair two headsets with other wireless headsets, this package are paired. When the headset and transmitter are communicating, the POWER LED on the front panel of sight...
User's Guide - Page 6

... digital output type for your system. To hear the game audio only on the left ear cup of the headset. Connecting the X42 transmitter digital output to your home theater system will pass your console's game audio from the transmitter's digital input to the home theater A/V receiver digital input, so you can also hear your...
User's Guide - Page 7

... the Dolby Digital processing. Dolby Digital processing recreates 5.1 channel surround sound using the X42 headset so you want to process the music with Dolby® Digital 5.1 Surround Sound ... Sound Field Sound field with Virtual Surround Sound. 9 Dolby® Digital Processing The X42 uses Dolby Digital 5.1 surround processing technology - The surround sound must be adjusted directly...
User's Guide - Page 8

... on the talkback cable. 12 When the game volume quiets down the volume control on the transmitter to cycle through 6 different presets, as illustrated below : Press to cycle through the EQ...(EQ) Presets: 1. Press the Surround Angles Button on the headset so there's no game audio. 2. If that if the volume on the X42 headset to hear over the game sound. Bass and Treble Boost POWER...
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

... of Conformity Product Name: Model Number(s): FCC Rules: Ear Force X42 TBS-2270-01 FCC CFR Title 47 Part 15 Subpart...Ear Force X42 Wireless Headset TBS-2270-01 2011 We, Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. WARNING: Changes or modifications made to this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to radio communications...
User's Guide - Page 12

...guide may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Utilisez l'appareil de sans fil ...EMC Directive (1999/5/EC). All other antenna or transmitter. PATENTS PENDING 19 For more of the following measures...Ear Force, Chat Boost, Engineered For Gaming and the Dual Band logo are properties of Dolby Laboratories. Assembled in a particular installation. RF Exposure Warning: Headset...
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 ...
User Manual - Page 4

... flashing. The Xbox LIVE chat volume may be independently set by pressing the button until you hear 2 beeps, then release. X42 Headset POWER 1 6 5 ON - OFF 2 3 4 7 1 1 Power Button: To turn off . 2 Xbox Controller ...prevent the boom from rotating after several minutes if there's no audio detected or if the transmitter is on the Talkback Cable here. (see pg. 14) 4 Game Volume: Turn to...
User Manual - Page 5

... pulsing LED indicates that the transmitter can connect the X42 transmitter and your home theater system to hear the Xbox sound on when a digital input signal is communicating with the transmitter. (see pgs. 3-4) 5 Digital Input and Output: Connect the digital input to the digital output so you can 't communicate with the headset. Basic Stereo Mode: Downmixes the...
User Manual - Page 6

... WiFi radio technology coexists with additional wireless devices and WiFi networks. For best performance, place the transmitter in most other wireless devices. Dual-Band 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...
User Manual - Page 7

... within range, then they compete for too long (over 20 seconds), the light will blink extremely quickly, and you will cause one headset can 't communicate with the same transmitter! 4 The headset and transmitter are paired out of the box, so the following instructions are paired. PAIR SURROUND ANGLES SURROUND ON/ OFF 1. Press and hold the...
User Manual - Page 13

... Cable (sold separately) Home Theater Digital In USB Power Cable (included) 10 You can hear the game audio on your X42 headset and your surround sound speakers at the same time. Connecting the X42 transmitter digital output to your home theater system will pass your speakers. Optional 3.5 mm to the home theater A/V receiver digital...
User Manual - Page 15

... sound processing is detected by the digital input, the front LED turns on to a 5.1 speaker system. 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 Sound Digital LED LED...
User Manual - Page 17

...set the Chat Boost function: 1. When the game volume quiets down the volume control on the X42 headset to cycle through the EQ presets as illustrated below: Equalizer (EQ) Presets: 1. BAESFSFEBCOTOSST -... the talkback volume on the Talkback Cable is a dynamic talkback expander built into the X42 headset that the voices will increase whenever the game gets louder, just as the game audio...
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

... should be patient. Audio Drops, Popping or Clicking Sounds Audio dropouts, popping or clicking sounds on solid. Over time, your ears adapt to loud volume levels, so a level that the transmitter isn't communicating with the headset, it takes to block out noisy surroundings. 16 Voice Chat Drops • Most in the section "Pairing the...

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