Contents Introduction about the A30 HEADSET A30 PACKAGE CONTENTS SETTING UP the a30 CONNECTING AN AUDIO SOURCE BASIC Troubleshooting Warranty INFORMATION Contents...
ASTRO family of performance gaming accessories. The A30 Headset is the result of countless hours of research and development by audio industry experts, extremely talented industrial designers, and an elite cadre of professional video gamers.
A30 Headset is the perfect audio solution. Using the A30 with the ASTRO Audio System A complete Audio System consists of either the A30 Headset (described herein) or the A40 Headset and the ASTRO MixAmp™ (sold separately). All of our headsets and the MixAmp™ are high-performance products on their own, but when combined together they represent the ultimate gaming audio solution.
An incorrectly seated QD may cause feedback or other interference. Speaker Tags The A30 Headset can shift with your mood or reflect your personal style. Speaker Tags are held on with small magnets and additional sets can be purchased at www.astrogaming.com...
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Use it to connect directly to your PC. WARNING: Always adjust the volume of the A30 Headset to a safe level BEFORE putting it on! Permanent hearing loss may occur if headphones or earbuds are used at a high volume for an extended period of time.
The iconic plates on the outside of your A30 Headset are fully removable – we like to call them SPEAKER TAGS. They are each held on with very powerful neodymium magnets (don’t worry –...
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You’ll find a receptacle for the A30’s MICROPHONE BOOM on the left side of the headset just below the earcup. Simply insert the boom’s 2.5mm connector into the jack, align the positioning key, and adjust the end of the microphone so it resides near to your mouth.
Attaching the Quick Disconnect to the A30 Headset The A30 Headset includes two different Quick Disconnect cables, a standard 4-Pole QD and a PC QD. Both include a QUICK DISCONNECT jack and a source specific connection.
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(i.e. mp3 players and portable gaming systems). Simply connect the 4-pole jack to any 3.5mm socket to use the A30 Headset as conventional headphones. (You might also want to remove the MICROPHONE BOOM when you are out in public or on the road, Commander).
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Using the A30 Headset with mobile phones Connect the 4-pole HEADSET CABLE to the A30’s Quick Disconnect. You can now use the A30 with mobile devices that have a 3.5mm 4-pole connector for audio and voice. Some mobile devices with 4-pole compatibility are: the Apple iPhone, Blackberry Storm, and Sony PSP-3000.
If sounds seem reversed using the A30 Headset, check… Is the A30 Headset on backwards? If so: Turn A30 Headset around so that your left ear is listening to the can indicated with the ‘L’.
No registration is required to activate this warranty. If you purchased one of our products from a retailer other than ASTRO Gaming, you’ll need to register your product with us in order to authorize and activate your warranty. There are additional benefits to registering your product with ASTRO Gaming.
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How to obtain ASTRO Gaming warranty service If you have any questions about your warranty coverage, need help, or you think you may need service, email the ASTRO Gaming Authorized Service Center at: support@astrogaming.com. We will do everything we can to answer your questions and resolve any issues within 24 hours.
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