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Turtlebeach X42 Wont Find Digital Signal
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Related Turtle Beach Ear Force X42 Manual Pages
User's Guide - Page 2
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...'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...
User's Guide - Page 3
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4 Game Volume: Turn to hear the XBOX sound on when a digital input signal is notched to the XBOX 360
digital output using the included digital optical cable. X42 Transmitter
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5
6
PAIR
SURROUND ANGLES
SURROUND ON/ OFF
7
8
9
1 Digital Input LED: This LED turns on the headset and speakers at the same time.
7 Pair Button: Press and hold...
User's Guide - Page 4
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...X42 uses advanced "Dual-Band WiFi" radio technology to help eliminate interference with other wireless headsets, this Dual-Band WiFi radio technology coexists with wireless networks for optimum performance.
5 TM
GHz WiFi
dual band wireless
Pairing the Headset and Transmitter
The headset... from your Xbox 360 to the headset via digital radio frequency (RF) signal, so a direct line of sight is not...
User's Guide - Page 5
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... connect the optical cable to insert batteries as shown:
Right Ear Cup:
To remove the battery cover, slide downward. CONSOLE
DIGITAL OUT
4. Insert the Microphone Boom:
1
1
Insert the boom so that the holes in
the mic casing and the marker on the headset by pressing and holding the power button until you can...
User's Guide - Page 6
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... audio outputs. Connecting the X42 transmitter digital output to RCA Cable
Transmitter
(sold separately)
Digital Out
DIGITAL OUT
Digital Optical Cable (included)
CONSOLE
Additional Digital Optical Cable (sold separately)
Home Theater Digital In
USB Power Cable (included)
8 So if you have your TV plugged into the controller jack on the left ear cup of the headset.
This setting only...
User's Guide - Page 7
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... 5.1 channel surround sound using the X42 headset so you can be adjusted directly from the digital music player or analog source. The surround sound must
be heard as if you want to enable the Dolby Digital processing.
If the LED is OFF, surround sound processing is deactivated and the signal will be turned on and...
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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...-33320008, Web: baclcorp.com
Shenzhen EBO Technology Co., Ltd.
Suite 162, Elmsford, NY 10523 Ear Force X42 Wireless Headset TBS-2270-01 2011
We, Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. No. 710 Yihua Building, Futian District...)
All test reports have been reviewed and approved with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. WARNING: Changes or modifications made ...
User's Guide - Page 12
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...IC) NOTICES This Class B digital apparatus complies with FCC RF ...Turtle Beach Logo, Voyetra, Ear Force, Chat Boost, Engineered For...Frequency (RF) Exposure Information:
Headset: The radiated output power of... limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable...équences radio (RF) Headset: La puissance de sortie ...Rules. RF Exposure Warning:
Headset: The equipment complies with...
User Manual - Page 2
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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
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 Specifications Troubleshooting Important Safety Information
pg 1
pg 2 pg 3 pg 4
pg 5 pg 10 pg 11 ...
User Manual - Page 5
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...headset and speakers at the same time.
7 Pair Button: Press and hold Surround ON/OFF + Speaker Angles while powering on when a digital input signal is
being processed by the optical input, the Digital... whenever a digital input is active, so both the digital and analog inputs cannot be lit. X42 Transmitter
12
34
5
6
PAIR
SURROUND ANGLES
SURROUND ON/ OFF
7
8
9
1 Digital Input LED:...
User Manual - Page 6
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... the headset via digital radio frequency (RF) signal, so a direct line of a home theater A/V receiver. Range up to help eliminate interference with other wireless headsets, this Dual-Band WiFi radio technology coexists with additional wireless devices and WiFi networks. Dual-Band WiFi The X42 uses advanced "Dual-Band WiFi" radio technology to 30 ft. When...
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 13
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... it if your Xbox is turned OFF. 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 the home theater A/V receiver digital input, so you can also hear your console on your home theater speakers without disconnecting the...
User Manual - Page 15
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....
Stereo Sound Field
Sound field with Dolby® Digital 5.1 Surround Sound Processing
Here's how the Dolby Digital mode operates:
· When the digital input signal is activated. Digital Surround Dolby
Input Sound Digital
LED
LED
LED
12 Dolby Digital processing recreates 5.1 channel surround sound using the X42 headset so you can hear the sound all around you were listening...
User Manual - Page 18
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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 Manual - Page 20
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...
Manufacturer: Manufacturers Address: Product Name: Type of Product: Model Number(s): Year 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.
User Manual - Page 21
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...Part 15 of the FCC rules.
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 ...OFFICE AND HOME USE
FCC COMPLIANT STATEMENT This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate the equipment. However, there is no guarantee that the changes or ...
User Manual - Page 25
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.... RF Exposure Warning:
Headset: The equipment complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of VTB, Inc.
Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information:
Headset: The radiated output power...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 greater than 20 cm ...