RocketFish RF-GUV1202 User Manual

RocketFish RF-GUV1202 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Wireless Gaming Headset with 3D Sound RF-GUV1202 User Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Wireless Gaming Headset with 3D Sound Contents Important safety instructions ..................3 Features..........................4 Package contents......................5 Wireless transmitter ...................... 6 Wireless receiver ......................7 Headset jacks and controls ..................8 Installing the wireless receiver batteries..............9 Connecting to a PlayStation 3 (PS3) ................11 Using a headphone jack or AV cable ..............11 Using an HDMI connection with a headphone jack or AV cable....15 Connecting to an Xbox 360 ..................19...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    RF-GUV1202 Important safety instructions 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. 6 Clean only with dry cloth. 7 Do not store near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 4: Features

    Features • Compatible with: • PlayStation®3 (PS3™) • Xbox 360® and Xbox LIVE® • PC running Windows® 7, Windows Vista®, or Windows® XP • Mac® computer running OS X v10.2.8 and above • Stereo audio devices • Incorporates SRS WOW® with SRS®, TruBass®, and FOCUS® technologies to create 3D sound for the exciting, lifelike sound that gamers crave •...
  • Page 5: Package Contents

    RF-GUV1202 Package contents Headset 3.5mm cable with black 3.5mm cable with green 2.5mm cable connector connector Connects an Xbox Connects the headset to Connects the wireless controller to the the wireless receiver transmitter to the RCA wireless receiver piggyback cable...
  • Page 6: Wireless Transmitter

    Wireless transmitter Note: When you turn on the wireless transmitter and receiver, they pair automatically. Component Description POWER button Press to turn your headset on or off. USB port Plug the USB cable into this port and into the USB port on your game console.
  • Page 7: Wireless Receiver

    RF-GUV1202 Wireless receiver Note: When you turn on the wireless transmitter and receiver, they pair automatically. Bottom Front Component Description Reset button Insert a straightened paperclip into this hole to press the reset button. When this button is pressed, the wireless receiver is reset and goes into pairing mode.
  • Page 8: Headset Jacks And Controls

    Headset jacks and controls Right side Left side Component Description Right microphone Plug the microphone into this jack. jack (MIC) Left microphone Plug the microphone into this jack. jack (MIC) LINE IN jack Plug the black 3.5mm cable into this jack and into the 3.5mm jack on the wireless transmitter or other audio device.
  • Page 9: Installing The Wireless Receiver Batteries

    RF-GUV1202 Installing the wireless receiver batteries To install the wireless receiver batteries: 1 Press the release button on the back of the receiver, then remove the battery compartment cover. 2 Insert three AAA batteries (not included) into the battery compartment. Make sure that the + and – symbols on the batteries align with the + and –...
  • Page 10 Using the wireless receiver You can clip the wireless receiver to your belt, pocket, or sleeve for convenient usage.
  • Page 11: Connecting To A Playstation 3 (Ps3)

    RF-GUV1202 Connecting to a PlayStation 3 (PS3) You can connect your headset to your PS3 in a variety of ways to receive PS3 audio: • AV cable or TV headphone jack (see “Using a headphone jack or AV cable” on page 11) •...
  • Page 12 2 Choose your connection method. If you want to connect the audio using a headphone jack on a TV, monitor, or receiver, complete the instructions in “Option A: Headphone jack connection method. ” If you want to connect the audio using the PS3 AV cable, complete the instructions in “Option B: AV cable connection method”...
  • Page 13 RF-GUV1202 Option B: AV cable connection method Step 3 (continued) Make the connections shown in the following illustration. White SOURCE Black 3.5mm cable RCA piggyback cable Green 3.5mm Wireless receiver cable USB cable Wireless transmitter 4 Turn on your PS3, then open the Settings menu.
  • Page 14 2 Select Accessory Settings. The Accessory Settings menu opens. 3 Select Audio Device Settings. The Audio Device Settings menu opens. 4 Set the input device and output device to Rocketfish Wireless Headset. 5 Select OK to save your settings. Your headset is ready to use.
  • Page 15: Using An Hdmi Connection With A Headphone Jack Or Av Cable

    RF-GUV1202 Using an HDMI connection with a headphone jack or AV cable Note: Connecting to a headphone jack is the easiest connection method. When your PS3 is connected to a TV, monitor, or receiver using HDMI, you can connect the audio using the TV’s headphone jack (if available) or using the AV cable that came with your PS3.
  • Page 16 2 Choose your connection method. If you want to connect the audio using a headphone jack on a TV, monitor, or receiver, complete the instructions in “Option A: Headphone jack connection method. ” If you want to connect the audio using the PS3 AV cable, complete the instructions in “Option B: AV cable connection method”...
  • Page 17 RF-GUV1202 Option B: AV cable connection method Step 3 (continued) Make the connections shown in the following illustration. Yellow not used White SOURCE Black 3.5mm cable RCA piggyback cable Green 3.5mm cable Wireless receiver USB cable Wireless transmitter 4 Turn on your PS3, then open the PS3 Settings menu.
  • Page 18 1 Select Accessory Settings. 2 Select Audio Device Settings. 3 Set the Input Device and Output Device settings to Rocketfish Wireless Headset. 4 Select OK to save the settings and close the menu. Your headset is set up and ready to use.
  • Page 19: Connecting To An Xbox 360

    RF-GUV1202 Connecting to an Xbox 360 Using a headphone jack or AV cable To connect to an Xbox 360 using a headphone jack or AV cable: 1 Plug the microphone into the left or right MIC jack on your headset. Twist the microphone tip so the sound holes face your mouth.
  • Page 20 2 Choose your connection method. If you want to connect the audio using a headphone jack on a TV, monitor, or receiver, complete the instructions in “Option A: Headphone jack connection method. ” If you want to connect the audio using the PS3 AV cable, complete the instructions in “Option B: AV cable connection method”...
  • Page 21 RF-GUV1202 Option B: AV cable connection method Step 3 (continued) Make the connections shown in the following illustration. White SOURCE 2.5mm Xbox Black 3.5mm chat cable cable RCA piggyback to 3.5mm audio cable Green 3.5mm cable Wireless receiver USB cable...
  • Page 22: Using An Hdmi Connection With A Headphone Jack Or Audio Adapter

    Using an HDMI connection with a headphone jack or audio adapter Note: Connecting to a headphone jack is the easiest connection method. When your Xbox 360 is connected to a TV, monitor, or receiver using HDMI, you can connect the audio using the TV’s headphone jack (if available) or using the AV cable jack on your Xbox 360 to connect the sound.
  • Page 23 RF-GUV1202 2 Choose your connection method. If you want to connect the audio using a headphone jack on a TV, monitor, or receiver, complete the instructions in “Option A: Headphone jack connection method. ” If you want to connect the audio using an HDMI audio adapter (sold separately), complete the instructions in “Option B: HDMI audio adapter connection method”...
  • Page 24 Option B: HDMI audio adapter connection method Make the connections shown in the following illustration. SOURCE RCA piggyback to 3.5mm audio cable Black 3.5mm cable 2.5mm Xbox chat cable Xbox 360 HDMI audio adapter (sold separately) Green 3.5mm cable Wireless receiver USB cable Wireless transmitter 4 Press the POWER button on the wireless transmitter, then...
  • Page 25: Connecting A Computer

    RF-GUV1202 Connecting a computer If your computer has a Windows operating system, go to “Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP” on page 25. If your computer has a Mac operating system, go to “Mac OS X v10.2.8 and above” on page 29.
  • Page 26 2 Make the connections shown in the following illustration. Black 3.5mm cable USB cable Wireless receiver Wireless transmitter 3 Click Start, Control Panel, then click the icon that controls sound and audio devices. The Sounds and Audio Devices Properties dialog box opens. Note: Options may vary depending on the version of Windows you are using.
  • Page 27 Windows sounds, you can reset the default devices to their original settings. 6 In the Sound Playback list, select Rocketfish Wireless Headset, then click the Volume button. The Master Volume dialog box opens.
  • Page 28 12 Open the Sounds and Audio Devices Properties box again. 13 In the Sound Recording list, select Rocketfish Wireless Headset, then click the Volume button. The Master Volume dialog box opens. 14 Slide the Mic Volume slider to the middle setting. This setting determines the volume of your voice that others hear when you speak into the microphone.
  • Page 29: Mac Os X V10.2.8 And Above

    RF-GUV1202 Mac OS X v10.2.8 and above To connect to a Mac-based computer: 1 Plug the microphone into the left or right MIC jack on your headset. Twist the microphone tip so the sound holes face your mouth. Left side...
  • Page 30 3 Click the Apple® menu icon and go to System Preferences/Sound. 4 Select the Output tab and make sure that the default audio device is set to Rocketfish Wireless Headset. If not, select Rocketfish Wireless Headset. 5 Set the Output volume slider on the bottom of the screen to the maximum.
  • Page 31: Connecting To A Portable Audio Device

    RF-GUV1202 9 Press the POWER button on the wireless transmitter, then press the POWER button on the wireless receiver. When the transmitter is connected to the receiver, the LED indicator on the transmitter lights solid blue. Your headset is ready to use.
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Solution No audio • Make sure that the volume is not turned down or muted. • Press the ALL MUTE button on the left side of the headset once to make sure that the All Mute function is not activated.
  • Page 33: Legal Notices

    RF-GUV1202 Legal notices FCC Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 34: One-Year Limited Warranty

    Products and parts replaced under this warranty become the property of Rocketfish and are not returned to you. If service of Products and parts are required after the Warranty Period expires, you must pay all labor and parts charges.
  • Page 35 • Damage due to incorrect operation or maintenance • Connection to an incorrect voltage supply • Attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Rocketfish to service the Product • Products sold as is or with all faults •...
  • Page 36 Distributed by Best Buy Purchasing, LLC 7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, MN 55423-3645 USA © 2011 BBY Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. ROCKETFISH is a trademark of BBY Solutions, Inc. All other products and brand names are trademarks of their respective owners. 11-1091...

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