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FLIGHT SOUNDS
2015-10-19
v2.0
www.flightsounds.com

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  • Page 1 User Manual FLIGHT SOUNDS 2015-10-19 v2.0 www.flightsounds.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1.Important Information 2.Description 2.1 Requirements 2.2 Product Items Supplied 2.3 Key Features and Specifications 3.Set-up Guide 3.1 Operating Set-Up — Windows 10/8/7/Vista 3.1.1 Basic Setup 3.1.2 Volume and Mute Settings 3.2 Operating Set-Up — Windows XP 3.2.1 Basic Setup 3.2.2 Volume and Mute Settings 3.3 Operating Set-Up —...

  • Page 3: Important Information

    1. Important Information Thank you for purchasing the Flight Sound X adapter. Please take a moment to read through this ‘important information’ chapter before proceeding. Users should also refer to the Support and Disclaimer Information chapter for detailed writings regarding warranty & support information and other terms and conditions.

  • Page 4: Description

    USB protocol. Flight Sound X is designed to be as easy to use as possible – no additional software, no batteries, no external power sources - just one standard USB cable.

  • Page 5: Requirements

     Mac OS X or Windows 10/8/7/Vista/XP operating system. 2.2 Product Items Supplied  Flight Sound X adapter  USB cable NB: No additional driver software is supplied with the product. The device has been designed for ‘plug & play’ operation with Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP and Mac OS X.

  • Page 6: Set-Up Guide

    3. Set-up Guide 3.1 Operating Set-Up — Windows 10/8/7/Vista This section reviews how to set up the Flight Sound X adapter for use with a PC equipped with the Microsoft Windows 10/8/7 or Vista operating system. When the installation is complete, the Flight Sound X software is ready to use.
  • Page 7 Figure 3-1. Sound - Playback Tab (W10/8/7/Vista) Confirm selection of “Flight Sound X” (on Playback tab) Figure 3-2. Sound - Recording Tab (W10/8/7/Vista) Confirm selection of “Flight Sound X” (on Recording tab)

  • Page 8: Volume And Mute Settings

    Step 1: Open the Sound options from the Control Panel (Start → Control Panel → Sound). Step 2: Open the headphones properties of the “Flight Sound X” from the Sound options and select Levels tab, as Figure 3-3 illustrates. Step 3: Set the output volume, mute, and the balance for headphones from 0 to 100.
  • Page 9 Set the headphone output volume, mute and balance Set the microphone sidetone volume and mute Figure 3-3. Speakers Properties - Levels Tab (Windows 10/8/7/Vista)
  • Page 10 Step 1: Right click on Sound Icon and select Recording Devices Step 2: Select the Recording tab (see Figure A1) Step 3: Double click on ‘Microphone – Flight Sound X’ (see Figure A1) Step 4: Select the Custom tab Step 5: Untick AGC (adjustable gain control) Figure A1 –...
  • Page 11 Step 1: Open the Sound options from the Control Panel ( Start → Control Panel → Sound). Step 2: Open the microphone properties of the “Flight Sound X” from the Sound options and select the Levels tab, as Figure 3-4 illustrates.

  • Page 12: Operating Set-Up - Windows Xp

    3.2 Operating Set-Up — Windows XP This section reviews how to set up the Flight Sound X adapter for use with a PC equipped with the Microsoft XP (including Service Pack 2 updates) operating system. When the installation is complete, the Flight Sound X software is ready to use.

  • Page 13: Volume And Mute Settings

    Confirm “Flight Sound X” selection (Audio Tab) Push Volume button to open Speaker window (for headphone and sidetone volume controls) Figure 3-5. Sound and Audio Devices Properties — Audio Tab (Windows XP) 3.2.2 Volume and Mute Settings Follow these steps to configure the volume settings for headphones, microphone, and the recording options.
  • Page 14 Speakers window from the Volume selection box (on the Audio tab) or the Advanced selection box (on the Volume tab); see Figure 3-5. Step 3: Set the output volume and the mute levels for headphones. Set the headphone Set the volume headphone mute...
  • Page 15 To set the microphone sidetone (voice feedback): Step 1: Open the Speakers options from the Volume selection box (on the Audio tab) or the Advanced selection box (on the Volume tab); see Figure 3-6. Alternatively, double-click the speaker icon (if displayed) in the lower right-hand area of the Windows taskbar (at the bottom of the screen);...
  • Page 16 PLEASE NOTE: Excessive microphone volume (Win XP) If you’re having problems with your microphone gain being excessively loud, please follow these steps: Step 1: Click on Windows XP Control Panel / Sounds & Audio Devices Step 2: Select the Audio tab (see Figure A2) Step 3: Select the Volume tab under Sound Recording (for Flight Sound X) (see Figure A2) Step 4: Select the Advanced tab...
  • Page 17 Step 3: Set the microphone volume and the recording mute level, as shown in Figure 3-9. After this process is complete, the system volume setting for each component is maintained even if Flight Sound X is plugged in/out Push Volume button to open Microphone window (for microphone volume controls) Figure 3-8.
  • Page 18 Set the volume and mute for recording Figure 3-9. Sound and Audio Devices Properties - Audio Tab (Windows XP). [18]...

  • Page 19: Operating Set-Up - Mac Os

    3.3.1 Basic Setup Follow these steps to set up the Flight Sound X adapter for use with a Macintosh computer. (Illustrations are for OSX 10.6 – other visions may differ) Step 1: Connect one end of the USB cable (supplied) to the Flight Sound X adapter and the other end to an available USB port (or hub) on the PC.
  • Page 20 Figure 3-9. Sound — Input Tab (Mac OS X) Confirm Selection of Fight Sound X as a playback device Figure 3-10. Sound — Output Tab (Mac OS X) This process confirms the proper recognition of the Flight Sound X by Mac OS X. [20]...

  • Page 21: Volume And Mute Settings

    3.3.2 Volume and Mute Settings Follow these steps to configure the volume settings for headphones, microphone, and the recording options. To set the headphone volume: Step 1: Open the Audio MIDI Settings options (Application → Utility → Audio MIDI Setup), as illustrated in Figure 3-11. Alternatively, open the Output tab of the Sound options, as illustrated in Figure 3-10.
  • Page 22 Recording using QuickTime® (as shown in Figure 3-12) sets the microphone volume for sidetone. Figure 3-12. QuickTime Audio Recording Controls After this process is complete, the system volume setting for each component is maintained even if Flight Sound X is plugged in/out. [22]...

  • Page 23: Support And Disclaimer Info

    New Zealand 4.2 Limited Warranty FLIGHT SOUNDS warrants for one year from date of purchase that the device is free from defects in material and workmanship. If a Buyer discovers a defect, they should contact FLIGHT SOUNDS via email to arrange and/or discuss warranty options.

  • Page 24: Terms And Conditions

    (such as life support). Buyers acknowledge and agree that any such use of FLIGHT SOUNDS’ products is solely at the Buyer's risk, and that they are solely responsible for compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements in connection with such use.

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