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Question posted by lomi on May 16th, 2014
Ear Force X42 Will Not Pair Blinks
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Related Turtle Beach Ear Force X42 Manual Pages
User's Guide - Page 2
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... 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 Angles Effects (EQ) Presets Chat Boost™...
User's Guide - Page 3
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... a marker to stereo and disables all audio effects. 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 is on and you can 't communicate with the headset. OFF
2
3
4
7
1
1 Power Button: Turn on the headset by the volume control on the talkback cable.
5 Power...
User's Guide - Page 4
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...the headset. Step 3: Press and hold the headset power button for optimum performance.
5 TM
GHz WiFi
dual band wireless
Pairing the Headset and Transmitter
The headset and ...PAIR button on solid. If you hear 2 fast beeps and the LED begins to help eliminate interference with the same transmitter!
3
4 BAESFSFEBCOTOSST - The transmitter LED will beging to 30 ft.
Dual-Band WiFi The X42...
User's Guide - Page 5
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...from each end of the optical cable before inserting it into the sockets.
2. Connect the Transmitter Power
3. Insert the Headset Batteries as shown.
3
+ AAA BATTERY + AAA BATTERY -
CAUTION: Be sure to the transmitter.
5
5. CONSOLE... can use it to connect the optical cable to insert batteries as shown:
Right Ear Cup:
To remove the battery cover, slide downward. Turn on
the jack are ...
User's Guide - Page 6
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... TV plugged into the controller jack on the left ear cup of the headset. You can hear the game audio on your X42 headset and your XBOX is turned OFF. Xbox 360 Controller... 5.1"
Digital Output
Digital Stereo
Current Setting
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital 5.1 Dolby Digital 5.1 with the X42 headset. NOTE: Whenever a DIGITAL INPUT is detected, the ANALOG INPUT is transmitting digital audio to the...
User's Guide - Page 8
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...game sound. Press the Effects button on the X42 headset to cycle through the EQ presets as illustrated below :
Press to cycle through 6 different surround sound angles
PAIR
SURROUND ANGLES
SURROUND ON/ OFF
Surround Sound ...135o
150o
150o
RR
RL
RR
RL
RR
RL
120o
120o
The Surround Sound LED will blink the same number of times as the
60o
60o
60o
60o
60o
60o
preset selected
FR
...
User's Guide - Page 9
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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
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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...of Manufacture:
Voyetra Turtle Beach 150 Clearbrook Rd.
Suite 162, Elmsford, NY 10523 Ear Force X42 Wireless Headset TBS-2270-01 2011
We, Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. These limits are designed to...
User's Guide - Page 12
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... person's body). Status of the Wireless Device is minimized. Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information:
Headset: The radiated output power of the listing in accordance with the instructions, may be provide with ...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 less than 20cm from that interference...
User Manual - Page 3
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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 ...
User Manual - Page 4
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... if there's no audio detected or if the transmitter is notched to indicate the proper mic position. X42 Headset
POWER
1 6
5
ON -
The jack is turned off after insertion.
7 To properly position the.... 4).
6 Microphone jack: Insert the removable mic boom
here. To enter Pairing Mode, power off the headset by the volume control on the Talkback Cable.
5 Power LED: Flashes about 6 seconds...
User Manual - Page 5
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.... (See pg. 4)
8 Surround Sound Angles Button: Press to hear the Xbox sound on the headset and speakers at the same time. When this button toggles between
surround sound and stereo sound. 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 is...
User Manual - Page 7
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... will blink extremely quickly, and you pair two headsets with the same transmitter, they compete for the headset and transmitter to pair two headsets with each other as described below. If the LED is pulsing slowly when the headset is successful, the Power/Link LED on the transmitter should be paired with the headset.
So don't try to pair. The headset...
User Manual - Page 10
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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
User Manual - Page 11
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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
User Manual - Page 16
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... degrees
6
Front Angle; 60 degrees Rear Angle; 150 degrees
13 Surround Sound Angles
The X42 allows you to cycle through 6 different surround sound angles
PAIR
SURROUND ANGLES
SURROUND ON/ OFF
Surround Sound Angle Presets:
C C
RR
RL
105o
105o...FR
FL
FR
FL
The transmitter's LEDs will blink
the same number of the Front and Surround speakers for the best surround sound experience.
User Manual - Page 19
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... the transmitter power and optical cables are simply caused by poor reception. Over time, your ears, turn the volume down completely, then slowly increase it takes to affect your console is recommended...RF signal from the transmitter.
Voice Chat Drops • Most in the section "Pairing the Headset and Transmitter" (see pg 4). Safety Notice
To avoid potential damage to the device,...
User Manual - Page 20
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... documentation required by this Directive is maintained at the corporate headquarters of Manufacture:
Voyetra Turtle Beach 100 Summit Lake Drive, Suite 100, Valhalla, NY 10595 Ear Force X42 Wireless Headset TBS-2270-01 2011
We, Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc.
of Elmsford, New York, declare under our own responsibility that the above-referenced product complies...
User Manual - Page 21
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... or unintentional radiator shall caution the user that interference will not occur in a residential installation.
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 47 Part 15 Subpart C: 2008
Operating Environment: GENERAL OFFICE AND...
User Manual - Page 25
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... se situent à moins de 20 cm du corps d'une personne). RF Exposure Warning:
Headset: The equipment complies with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS-210.
This device has also been evaluated... radio/ TV technician for use in China.
Turtle Beach, the Turtle Beach Logo, Voyetra, Ear Force, Chat Boost, Engineered For Gaming and the Dual Band logo are trademarks of this equipment does...
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