Getting started with Package contents Headset F540 Mini-USB PS3 voice cable Wireless base station Micro-USB headset charging cable RCA-to-RCA passthrough cable Power cable 2 5 mm Xbox 360 voice cable Getting started guide 4 English ...
Logitech Wireless Headset F540 ® Powering up the wireless base station Using the included power cable, plug your wireless base station into an available AC outlet to power up the unit Logitech wireless base station Power cable Xbox 360 Charging the headset Your Logitech Wireless Headset F540 is rechargeable and should have some charge when you take it out of the package It’s recommended to charge the headset fully before use • To charge the headset, use the included headset charging cable Plug the small connector into the headset and the large connector into the port on the front of the wireless base station The LED above the charging port of the headset will turn orange while charging and green when it’s fully charged • The headset will take approximately 3-4 hours to fully re-charge from a completely drained state If you use the headset while it’s being charged, the charging cycle will take longer • When the headset rechargeable battery has only 30 minutes of charge left, you will ...
Getting started with F540 setup with PS3 ™ To use all the features of the Headset F540, you’ll need to make two connections: one for game audio and one for voice chat You make the game audio connection between the Logitech wireless base station and the PS3 Or you can connect the wireless base station to your primary audio system (television, home theater system, AV receiver, or audio switch) You make the voice connection between the wireless base station and the PS3 using the Logitech Mini-USB PS3 voice cable To make the connections described in this section, you may need the items shown below, which are included with the Headset F540: Wireless base station Mini-USB PS3 voice RCA-to-RCA cable passthrough cable Connecting PS3 game audio How you make this connection is dependent upon how you have connected your PS3 to your primary audio system While every home gaming environment may be different, there are two basic ways to hook up your PS3: • A digital connection using an HDMI or digital optical cable • An analog connection using the PS3 AV cable 6 English...
Logitech Wireless Headset F540 ® If you use HDMI or digital optical for PS3 audio Xbox 360 Logitech wireless base station Xbox 360 PS3 AV cable Figure 1 If you are using an HDMI or digital optical cable to connect your PS3 to your primary audio system, use the PS3 AV cable (recommended) setup below or the alternative shown in Figure 3 Recommended setup for the wireless base station (Fig. 1) C onnect the PS3 AV cable (typically included with the PS3) to the back of the PS3 C onnect the red and white RCA plugs of the PS3 AV cable to the PS3 ports on the back of the wireless base station Adjust the audio settings using the PS3™ XMediaBar™...
Getting started with If you use PS3 analog AV cable for audio Logitech wireless base station Xbox 360 Primary audio system Xbox 360 Logitech RCA-to-RCA passthrough cable PS3 AV cable Figure 2 If you are using the red and white stereo connectors of the PS3 AV cable to connect your PS3 to your primary audio system, use the following wireless base station setup or the alternative on page 9 Recommended setup for the wireless base station (Fig. 2) Unplug the red and white connectors of the PS3 AV cable from your primary audio system Plug these red and white connectors directly into the Logitech RCA-to-RCA passthrough cable connectors Plug the male connectors of the Logitech RCA-to-RCA passthrough cable to your primary audio system (where the PS3 AV cable was previously connected) On the other end of the Logitech RCA-to-RCA passthrough cable, plug the red ...
Alternative: If you want to use your audio out from your TV or AV receiver Logitech wireless base station Xbox 360 Primary audio system Xbox 360 Logitech RCA-to-RCA passthrough cable Figure 3 If the recommended steps are inconvenient or don’t work on your system setup, please follow the steps below to connect the wireless base station to your primary audio system: U sing the Logitech RCA-to-RCA passthrough cable, connect one end to the PS3 ports on the back of the wireless base station C onnect the other end of the cable to the red and white stereo audio-out ports on the back of your primary audio system English 9...
Getting started with Connecting PS3 voice chat To experience voice chat in PS3 games, first use the Logitech Mini-USB PS3 voice cable to connect the wireless base station to the PS3, as shown in the picture below Select the microphone as the active audio input device on PS3 In the PS3 system XMediaBar™, navigate to • Settings • Accessory Settings • Audio Device Settings In the Input device and Output device fields, select Logitech Wireless Headset as the active device Optional: You can also adjust the microphone sensitivity in this PS3 system pane Logitech wireless base station Xbox 360 Logitech mini-USB PS3 voice cable 10 English ...
Logitech Wireless Headset F540 ® F540 setup with Xbox 360 ® To use all the features of the Headset F540, you’ll need to make two connections: one for game audio and one for voice chat You make the game audio connection between the Logitech® Headset F540 and the Xbox 360 Or you can connect the wireless base station to your primary audio system (television, home theater system, AV receiver, or audio switch) You make the voice connection between the wireless base station and an Xbox 360 game controller using the Logitech 2 5 mm Xbox 360 voice cable To make the connections described in this section, you may need the items shown below, which are included with the Headset F540: Wireless base station 2 5 mm Xbox 360 voice cable RCA-to-RCA passthrough cable Connecting Xbox 360 game audio How you make this connection is dependent upon how you have connected your Xbox 360 to your primary audio system While every home gaming environment may be different, there are two basic ways to hook up your Xbox 360: • A digital connection using an HDMI or digital optical cable • An analog connection using the red and white RCA connectors of the Xbox 360 component HD AV cable ...
Getting started with If you use HDMI or digital optical for Xbox 360 audio Xbox 360 Logitech wireless base station Xbox 360 Xbox 360 Xbox 360 component HD AV cable Figure 4 If you are using an HDMI or digital optical cable to connect your Xbox 360 to your primary audio system, use the Xbox 360 component HD AV cable (recommended) to connect the wireless base station to your Xbox 360/primary audio system, or the alternative setup on page 14 Recommended wireless base station setup (Fig.4) Connect the Xbox 360 component HD AV cable (typically included with the Xbox 360) to the back of the Xbox 360 Note that with some Xbox 360 models, you cannot connect both an HDMI cable and the Xbox 360 component HD AV cable (If you experience this issue, please use the alternative wireless base station setup shown in Fig 6) Connect the red and white stereo RCA plugs to the Xbox 360 ports on the Logitech wireless base station ...
Xbox 360 Logitech RCA-to-RCA passthrough cable Xbox 360 Xbox 360 component HD AV cable Figure 5 If you are using the red and white RCA analog connectors of the Xbox 360 component HD AV cable to connect your Xbox 360 to your primary audio system, use one of the following wireless base station setups in this section Recommended setup for the wireless base station (Fig. 5) Unplug the red and white connectors of the Xbox 360 component HD AV cable from your primary audio system Plug these red and white connectors directly into the Logitech RCA-to-RCA passthrough cable connectors P lug the male connectors of the Logitech RCA-to-RCA passthrough cable to your primary audio system (where the Xbox 360 component HD AV cable was previously connected) O n the other end of the Logitech RCA-to-RCA passthrough cable, plug the red and white connectors into the Xbox 360 ports on the back of the wireless base station. English 13...
Getting started with Alternative Xbox 360 wireless base station setup Logitech wireless Xbox 360 base station Primary audio system Xbox 360 Logitech RCA-to-RCA passthrough cable Figure 6 If the previous recommended connections are inconvenient or don’t work for your system setup, please follow the steps below to connect the wireless base station to your primary audio system: U sing the Logitech RCA-to-RCA passthrough cable, connect one end to the Xbox 360 ports on the back of the wireless base station C onnect the other end of the cable to the red and white stereo audio-out ports on the back of your primary audio system 14 English ...
Logitech Wireless Headset F540 ® Connecting Xbox 360 voice chat To experience voice chat in Xbox 360 games, connect the Headset F540 directly to an Xbox 360 game controller using the Logitech 2 5 mm Xbox 360 voice cable, as shown in the picture below To get the best voice chat performance, including using the voice audio volume roller on the headset, we recommend you adjust your Xbox 360 system settings as described: Press the Xbox Guide button on the game controller, then navigate to Settings > Preferences > Voice At the top of the screen, set the volume to level 10 Select “Play Through Headset” under Voice Output Logitech Wireless Headset F540 Xbox 360 game controller Logitech 2 5 mm Xbox 360 voice cable English 15...
Getting started with Connecting other AV sources You can use the Headset F540 to listen to a variety of audio-video sources, including TVs, DVD players, MP3 players, and more To listen to any of these devices, use standard RCA or 3 5 mm cables (not included) to connect these devices to the back of the wireless base station Stereo AV devices can be connected here using RCA cables Xbox 360 AUX IN Wireless base station AV devices (e g , MP3 player) using a 3 5 mm cable can be connected here For example, if you have connected the wireless base station to a PS3 game console, (leaving the Xbox 360 ports open), you could connect a DVD player to the wireless base station To make this connection, use RCA cables to connect the audio-out ports on the DVD player to the open Xbox 360 ports on the back of the wireless base station If you also have an MP3 player, you could connect it using a 3 5 mm cable, which you would plug into the AUX IN port on the back of the wireless base station 16 English ...
Logitech Wireless Headset F540 ® Using the headset After setting up the wireless base station, you are now ready to use the Headset F540 This section tells you how by covering headset features, controls, and adjustments Features Noise-canceling microphone Game audio volume roller Microphone mute light Power button Flexible, rotating microphone boom Wireless connection status light Precision headband adjustment Input selector Comfort headband pad Xbox 360 voice connection port Plush ear pads Headset charging port Closed-back, noise-isolating ear cups Microphone mute button Voice audio volume roller English 17...