Summary of Contents for Turtle Beach Ear Force PX22
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WIRED For: PS3 I Xbox 360 I PC ™ ® I Mobile ® AMPLIFIED UNIVERSAL GAMING HEADSET User Guide #1 for Competitive Gaming...
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Congratulations on your purchase of the Ear Force PX22 headset from Turtle Beach. The PX22 works with your consoles, PC or Mac and all of your favorite mobile devices. Welcome to the Turtle Beach Audio Advantage! For our Knowledgebase and Technical Support Contact info please visit: http://www.turtlebeach.com/support...
Table of Contents Package Contents Features Amplifier Function Map / Use Hardware Setup (HDMI / RCA) ™ Using your PX22 Headset on PS3 ™ Xbox 360 Hardware Setup (HDMI / RCA) ® Using your PX22 Headset on Xbox 360 ® PC / Mac Hardware Setup ®...
Features Features · Adjustable Bass & Treble Levels: Tune bass and treble levels to add depth and realism. · Dynamic Chat Boost: Automatically adjusts the volume of chat based on game volume changes. · Independent Volume Controls: Separate game and chat volume controls plus mic mute on the inline amp. ·...
Amplifier Function Map / Use Inline Amplifier Game Volume Controls Treble Controls Chat Control Bass Controls Mic Switch: MODE SWITCH Mic On (High) Mic On (Low) Variable Mic Monitor Phone Call Mode Mic Mute Chat Boost Indicator LED Mic Mute Indicator LED: bright blue = Mic On (High), dark blue = Mic On (Low), purple = Phone Call Mode,...
Hardware Setup HDMI / RCA ™ Setup (HDMI) ™ Headset Inline Amplifier Headset Inline Amplifier USB Power RCA Splitter Cable (Black) Audio: Red / White...
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Hardware Setup HDMI / RCA ™ Setup (HDMI) ™ Headset Inline Amplifier USB Power (Black) RCA Splitter Cable *PS3 AV Cable HDMI Audio: Red / White Video: Yellow *PS3 AV cable is included with your console.
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Hardware Setup HDMI / RCA ™ Setup (RCA) ™ Headset Inline Amplifier Headset Inline Amplifier USB Power RCA Splitter Cable (Black) *PS3 AV cable is included with your console.
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Hardware Setup HDMI / RCA ™ Setup (RCA) ™ Headset Inline Amplifier USB Power (Black) Video: Yellow RCA Splitter Cable PS3 AV Cable Audio: Red / White *PS3 AV cable is included with your console.
1. Go to PS3 Settings - Choose “Accessory Settings” - Choose “Audio Device Settings” Back X Enter - Set “Input Device” to “TURTLe BeACH PX22” - Set “output Device” to “TURTLe BeACH PX22” - Select “oK” 2. Set Microphone Level to 3 or 4...
Xbox 360 Hardware Setup HDMI / RCA ® Xbox 360 Setup (HDMI) ® Inline Amplifier Headset Xbox 360 Talkback Cable Headset Inline Amplifier...
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Xbox 360 Hardware Setup HDMI / RCA ® Xbox 360 Setup (HDMI) ® * Xbox 360 Headset Inline Amplifier Talkback Cable USB Power RCA Splitter Cable Xbox 360 Inline Amplifier Talkback Headset Cable USB Power **Xbox 360 Audio RCA Splitter Adapter Cable Cable * For best Xbox chat performance, use with official Microsoft Xbox 360 products.
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Xbox 360 Hardware Setup HDMI / RCA ® Xbox 360 Setup (HDMI) ® * Xbox 360 Inline Amplifier Headset Talkback Cable USB Power (Black) RCA Splitter ** Xbox 360 Audio Cable Adapter Cable A/V Port HDMI * For best Xbox chat performance, use with official Microsoft Xbox 360 products. **All Xbox 360 models require an Xbox 360 Audio Adapter Cable for audio output when used with an HDMI connection (Adapter available from turtlebeach.com).
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Xbox 360 Hardware Setup HDMI / RCA ® Xbox 360 Setup (RCA) ® Headset Inline Amplifier Xbox 360 Talkback Cable Inline Amplifier Headset Xbox 360 Headset Inline Amplifier Talkback USB Power Cable RCA Splitter Cable (Black)
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Xbox 360 Hardware Setup HDMI / RCA ® Xbox 360 Setup (RCA) ® Xbox 360 Headset Inline Amplifier Talkback Cable USB Power (Black) RCA Splitter Cable Audio: Red / White Video: Yellow NoTe: The white/red RCA plugs need to be connected to the TV’s AUDIO IN jacks if you want to hear game audio in your TV in addition to your headset...
Using your PX22 Headset on Xbox 360 ® Xbox 360 Configuration ® Voice Voice Volume Game Volume Mute Kinect Voice Output Play Through Headset 1. Go back to Xbox Settings - Choose “Preferences” Play Through Speakers - Choose “Voice” Play Through Both - Set both Voice Volume and Game Volume to ”10”...
When used as a PC/Mac gaming headset, the PX22 functions as an Amplified USB Stereo Headset. When connected to a PC or Mac, the PX22 appears in Windows and Mac operating systems as “TURTLe BeACH PX22.” This allows the PX22 microphone to be assigned for chat use in game software as a USB audio device.
1. Right-click the speaker icon in your task bar 2. Right-click on “Speakers” and select “Set as Default and select “Playback Devices” Device”. Next, right-click on “TURTLe BeACH PX22 CHAT” and select “Set as Default Communication Device”. 3. Click on the “Recording Tab” , then right-click “TURTLe BeACH PX22 CHAT”...
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1. Click on the Apple Menu and select System Preferences » Sounds. 2. On Output tab, select “Headphones”. 3. On Input tab, select “TURTLe BeACH PX22 CHAT”. NoTe: In order to maintain independent volume controls for chat and game, please make sure to set “TURTLe BeACH PX22”...
Mobile Setup Direct Connection Connect the 3.5mm plug to a mobile device to listen to music or movies, play games or take phone calls. Headset Works with many mobile devices...
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Mobile Setup Using the Inline Amplifier PLeASe NoTe: Inline amp must be in phone call mode or your voice will be routed over your PC/Console’s chat channel. You will hear the caller no matter where the switch is set but if not in the phone call mode, your caller will not hear you and others will.
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Specifications · Console Audio Connection: RCA (analog) · PC/Mac Audio Connection: USB and stereo 3.5mm · PC/PS3 Mic Connection: USB · Xbox 360 Mic Connection: 2.5mm talkback cable · Power: USB...
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Regulatory Compliance Statements for the PX22 Models Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance notices Class B Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15, Subpart B of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Declaration of Conformity Heading Marking by this symbol: indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the EMC Directive of the European Union (2004/108/EC). This equipment meets the following conformance standards: Safety: EN 60950-1: 2006 + A11 + A1 + A12 (T-Mark License) Also Licensed for Standards: EC 60950-1: 2005 + A1: 2009, (CB Scheme Report/Certificate), UL60950-1 (NRTL License), CSA22.2, 60950-1 (SCC License)
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WARRANTY SERVICE: In the USA and CANADA Warranty Service is provided by our Turtle Beach USA offices and in all other Countries it is provided by our local International Distributors when available. Refurbished/Recertified products are sold on an AS IS basis with a 90-day Warranty or less in accordance with each ven- dor’s policy.
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EXCLUSIONS FROM LIMITED WARRANTY: This Limited Warranty shall not apply and VTB has no liability under this Limited Warranty if the Turtle Beach Product: - is used for commercial purposes such as “LAN, Call Centers” (including rental or lease); - is modified or tampered with;...
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