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Turtle Beach Ear Force X42 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Talkback Cable (2) AAA Batteries Technical Specifications pg 13 Troubleshooting pg 14 Important Safety Information pg 14 X42 Wireless Digital RF Transmitter Digital Optical Cable Turtle Beach Sticker watch X42 training videos at: product support and warranty information: www.youtube.com/TurtleBeachVideos www.TurtleBeach.com/support...

  • Page 3: X42 Transmitter

    X42 Headset X42 Transmitter Power Button: Turn on the headset by pressing Digital Input LED: This LED turns on when a digital input signal is the power button for a couple of seconds, then detected. When this LED is ON, the analog input is turned off. release.

  • Page 4: Using The Transmitter

    Using the Transmitter Pairing the Headset and Transmitter Transmitter Range The headset and transmitter in this package are “paired”, which means they’re synchronized to ensure they work together. When the The transmitter sends game audio from your Xbox 360 to the headset via digital radio frequency (RF) signal, so a direct line of sight is not headset and transmitter are communicating, the POWER LED on the front panel of the transmitter will be on solid.
  • Page 5 XBOX 360 Setup ® XBOX 360 (Older Models)* XBOX 360 (Newer Models) 1. Connect the Digital Optical Cable 1. Connect the Digital Optical Cable* 3. Insert the Headset Batteries as shown: (Requires XBOX 360 HDMI Audio Adapter, sold separately) Right Ear Cup: NOTE: Remove the protective caps from each end of the optical cable before inserting it into the sockets.

  • Page 6: Xbox 360

    XBOX 360 Chat Setup Home Theater Setup ® Setting up the transmitter as illustrated below lets you listen to your console or TV with the X42 headset. You can also hear your console on your home theater speakers without disconnecting the optical cable from the transmitter. 1.

  • Page 7: Digital Music Players

    Connecting a Digital Music Player Dolby Digital Processing ® The X42 uses Dolby Digital 5.1 surround processing technology – the industry-standard format for encoding multi-channel game audio. The X42 features an analog input for connecting digital music players or other analog sources. The Analog Input volume can be Dolby Digital processing recreates 5.1 channel surround sound using the X42 headset so you can hear the sound all around you, as if adjusted directly from the digital music player or analog source.

  • Page 8: Surround Sound Angles

    Effects (EQ) Presets Surround Sound Angles The X42 features multiple Equalizer presets to enhance your gaming audio experience. Press the Effects button on the The X42 allows you to alter the virtual positioning of the Front and Surround speakers for the best surround sound experience. Press X42 headset to cycle through the EQ presets as illustrated below: the Surround Angles Button on the transmitter to cycle through 6 different presets, as illustrated below: Press to cycle through 6 different...

  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    X42 Headset Technical Specifications Troubleshooting · 50mm diameter speakers with neodymium magnets No sound · Game audio frequency response: 20Hz - 20kHz, >120dB SPL @ 1kHz • Check that the headset volume control is turned up. · Condenser microphone frequency response: 50Hz - 15kHz •...
  • Page 10 Year of Manufacture: 2011 Operating Environment: GENERAL OFFICE AND HOME USE We, Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. of Elmsford, New York, declare under our own responsibility that the above-referenced product complies with the following directives and standards: FCC COMPLIANT STATEMENT This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subjected to the following conditions:...
  • Page 11 WARRANTY SERVICE ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. In the USA and CANADA Warranty Service is provided by our TURTLE BEACH OFFICEs and in all other Countries it is provided by our local International Distributors. This warranty supersedes all prior agreements or understandings, oral or written, relating to the Product, and no representation, promise VTB does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Product and is under no obligation to support the Product for all com- or condition not contained herein will modify these terms.
  • Page 12 DESIGNED AND ENGINEERED BY TURTLE BEACH IN NEW YORK, USA Copyright © 2012 Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. (VTB, Inc.) All rights reserved. No part of this guide may be reproduced without permission. Turtle Beach, the Turtle Beach Logo, Voyetra, Ear Force, Chat Boost, Engineered For Gaming and the Dual Band logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of VTB, Inc.

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