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Keep playing. 18 Mic mute 18 Equalizer 18 Combo chat 19 FAQ 21 2 Contents Welcome 3 What's in the box 4 System overview 5 Headset basics 7 Installing a mic 7 Using the inline mic 8 PC setup 9 Xbox 360® setup 10 Xbox 360 optical cable setup 10 Xbox 360 component setup 11 ... Sony Playstation 3 (PS3) setup 13 PS3 optical cable setup 13 PS3 component setup 14 The RIG Mixer 15 Powering up 15 Connecting a mobile device 15 Master volume control 15 [MIC ROCKER] switch 16 [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer 16 [GAME/MOBILE SOUND] balancer 17 Mixing and controlling music from a mobile device 17 Take calls.
Keep playing. 18 Mic mute 18 Equalizer 18 Combo chat 19 FAQ 21 2 Contents Welcome 3 What's in the box 4 System overview 5 Headset basics 7 Installing a mic 7 Using the inline mic 8 PC setup 9 Xbox 360® setup 10 Xbox 360 optical cable setup 10 Xbox 360 component setup 11 ... Sony Playstation 3 (PS3) setup 13 PS3 optical cable setup 13 PS3 component setup 14 The RIG Mixer 15 Powering up 15 Connecting a mobile device 15 Master volume control 15 [MIC ROCKER] switch 16 [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer 16 [GAME/MOBILE SOUND] balancer 17 Mixing and controlling music from a mobile device 17 Take calls.
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RIG was designed from the ground up and start exploring all -enables you into the RIG family of high-end audio products. Plantronics Gaming would like to welcome you to take calls without losing your new RIG Headset + Mixer! GLHF! 3 This guide will help you get set up for deeply immersive game audio but without pausing the game. When connected to a mobile device, RIG blends game and chat with mobile audio, apps, and alerts-and best of all RIG has to offer. Welcome Congratulations on the purchase of your connection to the world.
RIG was designed from the ground up and start exploring all -enables you into the RIG family of high-end audio products. Plantronics Gaming would like to welcome you to take calls without losing your new RIG Headset + Mixer! GLHF! 3 This guide will help you get set up for deeply immersive game audio but without pausing the game. When connected to a mobile device, RIG blends game and chat with mobile audio, apps, and alerts-and best of all RIG has to offer. Welcome Congratulations on the purchase of your connection to the world.
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System overview RIG Headset 1 2 1 Headband adjustment 2 Right ear indicator RIG Mixer 1 3 3 Microphone port 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 1 Power on/off 2 [MASTER VOLUME] dial 3 Mobile microphone 4 Game microphone 5 [GAME/MOBILE SOUND] balancer 8 6 [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer 7 [CALL] button 8 [EQUALIZER] button 9 [MIC MUTE] button 5
System overview RIG Headset 1 2 1 Headband adjustment 2 Right ear indicator RIG Mixer 1 3 3 Microphone port 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 1 Power on/off 2 [MASTER VOLUME] dial 3 Mobile microphone 4 Game microphone 5 [GAME/MOBILE SOUND] balancer 8 6 [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer 7 [CALL] button 8 [EQUALIZER] button 9 [MIC MUTE] button 5
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...mouth for your mobile device with a game console or PC, the RIG mixer shines when integrated with mobile devices. 1 Insert the connector of the desired microphone cable into place. 2 If you to use with a mobile device. As the RIG Headset connects properly to the RIG Mixer, the red light on the ...bottom left ear cup. This next section enables you are included: a boom microphone/cable for the best gaming audio experience and a low profile in the left ear...
...mouth for your mobile device with a game console or PC, the RIG mixer shines when integrated with mobile devices. 1 Insert the connector of the desired microphone cable into place. 2 If you to use with a mobile device. As the RIG Headset connects properly to the RIG Mixer, the red light on the ...bottom left ear cup. This next section enables you are included: a boom microphone/cable for the best gaming audio experience and a low profile in the left ear...
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...the noise canceling, high fidelity boom microphone is plugged into the RIG mixer, the call button on your mobile device. 2 Answer a call ...not perform any call control functions. 8 Using the inline mic Plantronics Gaming recommends using the stealth inline mic for the occasions when connecting directly to use and perfect for gaming sessions. 2 1 1 [CALL] button 2 [MUTE] button ...1 Make a call To make a call, dial the number on your mobile device. 5 Mute To mute the call, switch the mute button up towards the headset. The...
...the noise canceling, high fidelity boom microphone is plugged into the RIG mixer, the call button on your mobile device. 2 Answer a call ...not perform any call control functions. 8 Using the inline mic Plantronics Gaming recommends using the stealth inline mic for the occasions when connecting directly to use and perfect for gaming sessions. 2 1 1 [CALL] button 2 [MUTE] button ...1 Make a call To make a call, dial the number on your mobile device. 5 Mute To mute the call, switch the mute button up towards the headset. The...
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...the mixer, enabling balance of voice/game audio. Sliding the control downward increases voice (game chat) while making game audio quieter. 9 Insert the headset 3.5mm plug into the headset jack on the front of both game and voice audio signal. However, some games that the 3 o'clock position ...USB power source 3 For best performance, assign "Plantronics Gaming RIG" as Skype, Ventrilo, and Team Speak all enable discrete assignment of the mixer (over the orange LEDs). Sliding the control upward makes game sound louder and voice (game chat) quieter. PRO TIP Dedicated VoIP software, ...
...the mixer, enabling balance of voice/game audio. Sliding the control downward increases voice (game chat) while making game audio quieter. 9 Insert the headset 3.5mm plug into the headset jack on the front of both game and voice audio signal. However, some games that the 3 o'clock position ...USB power source 3 For best performance, assign "Plantronics Gaming RIG" as Skype, Ventrilo, and Team Speak all enable discrete assignment of the mixer (over the orange LEDs). Sliding the control upward makes game sound louder and voice (game chat) quieter. PRO TIP Dedicated VoIP software, ...
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...factor in package, sold separately by adjusting the [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer on the rear of the RIG Mixer 3 Make sure the boom mic is attached properly to the Microsoft AV Adapter with the RIG Mixer. Insert the 3.5mm plug into the headset jack on the front of the mixer located ...under the RIG logo tab, on the left side. 4 Insert the included Xbox Live chat cable into your Xbox game controller. Insert the other manufacturers). Sliding ...
...factor in package, sold separately by adjusting the [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer on the rear of the RIG Mixer 3 Make sure the boom mic is attached properly to the Microsoft AV Adapter with the RIG Mixer. Insert the 3.5mm plug into the headset jack on the front of the mixer located ...under the RIG logo tab, on the left side. 4 Insert the included Xbox Live chat cable into your Xbox game controller. Insert the other manufacturers). Sliding ...
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Insert the other end to the RIG headset. Sliding the control upward makes game sound louder and voice (game chat) quieter. Sliding the control downward increases voice (game chat) while making game audio quieter. 11 Xbox 360 component setup R L V 1 Make sure the boom mic is plugged into the Xbox 360 itself and not ...plug connected to the RIG Mixer. 6 Find a good balance of game and voice audio by adjusting the [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer on the right side of the mixer located under the RIG logo tab, on the left side. 2 Connect the USB cable from the RIG mixer into the headset jack on the ...
Insert the other end to the RIG headset. Sliding the control upward makes game sound louder and voice (game chat) quieter. Sliding the control downward increases voice (game chat) while making game audio quieter. 11 Xbox 360 component setup R L V 1 Make sure the boom mic is plugged into the Xbox 360 itself and not ...plug connected to the RIG Mixer. 6 Find a good balance of game and voice audio by adjusting the [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer on the right side of the mixer located under the RIG logo tab, on the left side. 2 Connect the USB cable from the RIG mixer into the headset jack on the ...
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... 360 controller and the straight plug connected to the RIG Mixer. 5 Find a good balance of game and voice audio by Microsoft and other end to your TV to pass audio through to the AV HDMI adapter. Insert the other manufacturers. Plantronics does not supply this component. Remember that the USB... . 3 Attach the included 3.5mm-to-RCA Piggy back adapter to the end of the two) located to the RIG headset. Xbox 360 HDMI setup* *Some components sold separately by adjusting the [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer on the right side of the mixer (over the orange LEDs). HDMI 1 Make sure the boom...
... 360 controller and the straight plug connected to the RIG Mixer. 5 Find a good balance of game and voice audio by Microsoft and other end to your TV to pass audio through to the AV HDMI adapter. Insert the other manufacturers. Plantronics does not supply this component. Remember that the USB... . 3 Attach the included 3.5mm-to-RCA Piggy back adapter to the end of the two) located to the RIG headset. Xbox 360 HDMI setup* *Some components sold separately by adjusting the [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer on the right side of the mixer (over the orange LEDs). HDMI 1 Make sure the boom...
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...headset jack on the front of the mixer located under the RIG logo tab, on the left side. 2 Attach a Toslink digital optical cable to the appropriate port on your TV will enable equal volume of both TV (HDMI) and the RIG Mixer. Go to: Settings > Accessory Settings > Audio Device Settings > Input Device (select "Plantronics RIG...") > OK 5 Set the audio settings on the PS3 to output both game and voice audio signal. Sony Playstation 3 (PS3)...
...headset jack on the front of the mixer located under the RIG logo tab, on the left side. 2 Attach a Toslink digital optical cable to the appropriate port on your TV will enable equal volume of both TV (HDMI) and the RIG Mixer. Go to: Settings > Accessory Settings > Audio Device Settings > Input Device (select "Plantronics RIG...") > OK 5 Set the audio settings on the PS3 to output both game and voice audio signal. Sony Playstation 3 (PS3)...
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...external device and turn off the TV speaker. 5 Connect the USB cable from the RIG mixer into an available USB port on the PS3. 3 Attach the included 3.5 adapter/RCA piggyback to the RIG headset. Remember that the USB connector is attached properly to the end of your TV. ... : Settings > Accessory Settings > Audio Device Settings > Input Device (select "Plantronics RIG") > OK 7 Find a good balance of game and voice audio by adjusting the [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer on the right side of the mixer located under the RIG logo tab, on the left side. PS3 component setup 1 Make sure the boom...
...external device and turn off the TV speaker. 5 Connect the USB cable from the RIG mixer into an available USB port on the PS3. 3 Attach the included 3.5 adapter/RCA piggyback to the RIG headset. Remember that the USB connector is attached properly to the end of your TV. ... : Settings > Accessory Settings > Audio Device Settings > Input Device (select "Plantronics RIG") > OK 7 Find a good balance of game and voice audio by adjusting the [GAME/CHAT SOUND] balancer on the right side of the mixer located under the RIG logo tab, on the left side. PS3 component setup 1 Make sure the boom...
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...See for an extended period of the above to their previous states. 16 Xbox LIVE, Skype, etc.), and muted to the game chat (ex. In the default configuration, the RIG Mixer also mutes incoming (Rx) game chat. For example, switching the [MIC ROCKER] switch from Mobile Mode (blue) to the...center of the RIG Mixer, the large, glossy paddle controls many elements of all audio devices connected to Game Mode (orange) reverses all four of time. Turn the [MASTER VOLUME] dial to the right to increase volume and to decrease volume. [MIC ROCKER] switch CAUTION Do not use headsets at high ...
...See for an extended period of the above to their previous states. 16 Xbox LIVE, Skype, etc.), and muted to the game chat (ex. In the default configuration, the RIG Mixer also mutes incoming (Rx) game chat. For example, switching the [MIC ROCKER] switch from Mobile Mode (blue) to the...center of the RIG Mixer, the large, glossy paddle controls many elements of all audio devices connected to Game Mode (orange) reverses all four of time. Turn the [MASTER VOLUME] dial to the right to increase volume and to decrease volume. [MIC ROCKER] switch CAUTION Do not use headsets at high ...
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...CALL] button again. Play more. PRO TIP Answering a phone call by using the connected device. Be certain that the headset jack is disconnected or improperly connected to the RIG Mixer. Consider the possibilities: watching a Twitch.tv stream via a connected laptop, Skype video chat via connected tablet, and...button will also glow red when the headset jack is fully inserted into the RIG Mixer. The [MIC ROCKER] switch determines which party receives transmission (Tx) from your mobile device while in a game, flip the [MIC ROCKER] switch to the RIG Mixer, the red light on YouTube ...
...CALL] button again. Play more. PRO TIP Answering a phone call by using the connected device. Be certain that the headset jack is disconnected or improperly connected to the RIG Mixer. Consider the possibilities: watching a Twitch.tv stream via a connected laptop, Skype video chat via connected tablet, and...button will also glow red when the headset jack is fully inserted into the RIG Mixer. The [MIC ROCKER] switch determines which party receives transmission (Tx) from your mobile device while in a game, flip the [MIC ROCKER] switch to the RIG Mixer, the red light on YouTube ...
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Mid-range audio cues include footsteps, gunshots, and other words, game chat can be heard when the [MIC ROCKER] switch is important or preferred. 2 tones SEISMIC The Seismic Bass Transducers inside of each ear cup of the RIG Headset couple with a large amount of players on the same team, while the critical or desired...
Mid-range audio cues include footsteps, gunshots, and other words, game chat can be heard when the [MIC ROCKER] switch is important or preferred. 2 tones SEISMIC The Seismic Bass Transducers inside of each ear cup of the RIG Headset couple with a large amount of players on the same team, while the critical or desired...
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...the controls on the other end of the travel balances your audio mix toward game sound, and at the very top, connected mobile devices are designed to ring through the handset to alert the user that the [GAME/MOBILE SOUND] balancer (the left slider) is set to connect properly. ... 't hear the person on the mixer. Some phones, like the Apple iPhone, are effectively muted. If the jacks cannot make a proper connection, the RIG Headset + Mixer will not function correctly. Setting this control to the top of the phone call . I can 't hear me when I get screeching audio (when...
...the controls on the other end of the travel balances your audio mix toward game sound, and at the very top, connected mobile devices are designed to ring through the handset to alert the user that the [GAME/MOBILE SOUND] balancer (the left slider) is set to connect properly. ... 't hear the person on the mixer. Some phones, like the Apple iPhone, are effectively muted. If the jacks cannot make a proper connection, the RIG Headset + Mixer will not function correctly. Setting this control to the top of the phone call . I can 't hear me when I get screeching audio (when...