HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset HHSC2X-BA-RD/G Manual
Overview
Mic mute / mic monitoring button
USB charge port
Microphone port
Status LED
Power / 7.1 Surround Sound button
Volume wheel
Detachable microphone
Microphone mute LED
USB adapter
Wireless pairing pin hole
Wireless status LED
USB charge cable
Specifications
Headphone Driver: Dynamic, 53mm with neodymium magnets Type: Circumaural, Closed back Frequency response: 15Hz–20kHz Impedance: 60 Ω Sound pressure level: 104dBSPL/mW at 1kHz T.H.D.: ≤ 1% Weight: 300g Weight with mic: 309g Cable length and type: USB charge cable (0.5m)
Microphone Element: Electret condenser microphone Polar pattern: Bi-directional, Noise-cancelling Frequency response: 50Hz-6.8kHz Sensitivity: -20dBV (1V/Pa at 1kHz)
Battery life* 30 hours
Wireless Range** 2.4 GHz Up to 20 meters
*Tested at 50% headphone volume. Battery life varies depending upon the usage. **Wireless range may vary due to environmental conditions.
Setting up with PC
Connect the wireless USB adapter to the PC.
Power on the headset.
Right click speaker icon > Select Open Sound settings > Select Sound Control Panel
Under the Playback tab, click on "HyperX Cloud II Wireless" and click on the Set Default button.
Right click on "HyperX Cloud II Wireless" and click on Configure Speakers.
Select 7.1 Surround as the speaker configuration and click next.
Under the Recording tab, click on "HyperX Cloud II Wireless" and click on the Set Default button.
Under the Playback tab, verify that "HyperX Cloud II Wireless" is set as Default Device and Default Communication Device. Under the Recording tab, verify that "HyperX Cloud II Wireless" is set as Default Device.
Setting up with PlayStation 4
Set Input Device to USB Headset (HyperX Cloud II Wireless)
Set Output Device to USB Headset (HyperX Cloud II Wireless)
Set Output to Headphones to All Audio
Set Volume Control (Headphones) to maximum.
Controls
Status LED
Status
Battery Level
LED
Pairing
-
Flash green and red every 0.2s
Searching
-
Slow breathing green
Connected
90% - 100%
Solid green
15% - 90%
Blinking green
< 15%
Blinking red
Power / 7.1 Surround Sound button
Hold for 3 seconds to power headset on/off
Press to toggle 7.1 Surround Sound* on/off *Virtual 7.1 surround sound outputs as a 2 channel stereo signal to be used with stereo headphones.
Mic mute / mic monitoring button
Press to toggle mic mute on/off
LED On – Mic muted
LED Off – Mic active
Hold for 3 seconds to toggle mic monitoring on/off
Volume wheel
Scroll up and down to adjust volume level
Permanent hearing damage can occur if a headset is used at high volumes for extended periods of time
Charging the Headset
It is recommended to fully charge your headset before first use. When charging the headset, the headset status LED will indicate the current charge status.
Status LED
Charge Status
Solid green
Fully charged
Breathing green
15% - 99% battery level
Breathing red
< 15% battery level
Wired charging
To charge the headset via wired, plug the headset to a USB port with the USB charge cable.
The headset and USB adapter are automatically paired together out of the box. But if manual pairing is needed, follow the steps below to pair the headset and USB adapter.
While the headset is powered off, hold down the power button until the headset status LED starts blinking red/green rapidly. The headset is now in pairing mode.
While the USB adapter is plugged in, use a small tool (e.g. paper clip, SIM tray ejector, etc.) to hold down the button inside the pin hole until the USB adapter LED starts blinking rapidly. The USB adapter is now in pairing mode.
Wait until both the headset LED and the USB adapter LED are solid.
The headset and USB adapter are now paired together.
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