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Wireless Digital RF Game Audio with
Dolby
Headphone 7.1 Surround Sound
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User's Guide
System Requirements
XBOX 360
game console with one of
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the following cables to support digital
output:
• XBOX 360 Component HD AV cable
• VGA HD AV cable
• S-Video AV cable
• Advanced SCART AV cable
XBOX LIVE requires a subscription.
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Package Contents
• X41 wireless headset
• Removable boom microphone
• X41 wireless transmitter
• DC power cable
• Digital Optical cable
• (2) AAA batteries
• XBOX
talkback cable
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• This User's Guide
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Table of Contents
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Summary of Contents for Turtle Beach Ear Force X41
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Page 1: System Requirements
XBOX LIVE Chat plus ® Wireless Digital RF Game Audio with Dolby Headphone 7.1 Surround Sound ® User’s Guide System Requirements Package Contents XBOX 360 game console with one of • X41 wireless headset ® the following cables to support digital •... -
Page 2: Safety Notice
Safety Notice To avoid potential damage while transporting the device, always disconnect the talkback cable from the XBOX controller and headset. WARNING: Permanent hearing damage may occur if a headset is used at high volumes for extended periods of time, so it is important to keep the volume at a safe level. - Page 3 X41 Transmitter Digital Input and Output: Connect the digital input (top) to the XBOX 360 digital output using the included digital optical cable. The digital input (top) is passed through to the digital output (bottom) so you can connect the X41 DIGITAL transmitter and your home theater system to DIGITAL...
- Page 4 Using the Transmitter Transmitter Range The transmitter and headset communicate via radio frequency (RF), so a direct line of sight is not required. The operating range is approximately 30 feet. When you’re out of range, you may hear popping or clicking sounds if the headset loses the RF signal. For best performance, place the transmitter in an open area that is unobstructed by objects that might absorb RF signals from the internal antenna.
- Page 5 X41 Headset and Talkback Cable Power Switch: Turn on the headset by pressing the power switch (1) for a couple of seconds, then release. LEFT EAR CUP The power LED (5) should start flashing. Turn off by pressing the button (1) until the LED (5) stays on, then release.
- Page 6 X41 Headset and Talkback Cable (cont’d) RIGHT EAR CUP Insert both AAA batteries with the positive side facing down Installing Batteries: The headset is powered by 2 AAA batteries located in the right ear cup. Push in and pull down on the lid to re- To remove the battery cover, push in here move.
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Page 7: Troubleshooting Tips
Troubleshooting Tips No sound • Check that the transmitter and headset volume controls are both turned up. • Check that the transmitter power and optical cables are properly connected. • Check that the headset is powered on. The LED on the left ear cup should be flashing. •... - Page 8 Setting up the XBOX 360 and Ear Force X41 STEP 1: Connect the XBOX to the X41 Transmitter 1. Connect the XBOX 360 AV cable to your XBOX as described in the X41 AV Cable XBOX User’s Guide. 2. Connect the X41 TOSLINK digital...
- Page 9 1. Press and hold the power switch (6) for a couple of seconds, then release. The Turtle Beach logo on the left ear cup should start flashing. If it doesn’t, make sure the batteries are inserted properly. If they are, then try a different set of batteries.
- Page 10 Pairing the X41 Headset and Transmitter The headset and transmitter in this package are “paired”, which means they’re synchronized to ensure they work together. When the headset and transmitter are communicating, the top LED on the front panel of the transmitter will be on solid. If this LED is instead slowly pulsing, it means the transmitter can’t communicate with the headset.
- Page 11 Using XBOX LIVE Chat XBOX LIVE is a subscription feature offered with the XBOX 360 that lets you com- municate with other players via the Internet. The X41 can be used to communicate with other players during XBOX LIVE multi-player gaming sessions. To use this feature, configure the XBOX LIVE feature and connect the headset to the XBOX 360 controller as described below.
- Page 12 Configuring the XBOX LIVE settings The X41 headset lets you communicate with other players during XBOX LIVE multi- player online gaming sessions. To use this feature, connect the headset to the XBOX controller as described in the previous section, then configure the XBOX LIVE Voice settings as described below.
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Page 13: Volume Settings
Volume Settings The X41 has three volume control settings that interact in the following manner: Transmitter Volume Control for analog inputs (located on the back of the transmitter) This controls only the volume of the stereo analog inputs and has no effect on the transmitter digital input volume. - Page 14 Connecting your Home Theater Speakers and TV Setting up the transmitter as illustrated below lets you listen to your XBOX or TV with the X41 headset. You can also hear the XBOX on your home theater speakers without disconnecting the optical cable from the transmitter. The transmitter’s analog inputs connected to the TV will automatically shut off when- ever the XBOX is active, as indicated by the digital input LED on the transmitter front panel.
- Page 15 Transmitter Input Modes and Dolby Processing Sound field with Dolby Headphone 7.1 Stereo sound field Surround Sound processing The X41 uses Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Digital, and Dolby Headphone surround pro- ® cessing technologies, the industry-standard formats for encoding multi-channel game audio.
- Page 16 Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. Copyright © 2010 Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. (VTB, Inc.) All Rights Reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced without permission. Turtle Beach, the Turtle Beach logo, Voyetra, Ear Force, the Digital RF logo, and Chat Boost are either trademarks or registered trademarks of VTB, Inc.