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ASTRO A40 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 04 Introduction 05 About the A40 Headset 06 A40 headset Package Contents & Description 08 Setting up the A40 Headset 10 Connecting the A40 to an Audio Source 12 Basic Troubleshooting 13 Warranty contents...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    While the A40 Headset is part of the ASTRO A40 Audio System, it is a standalone product in its own right. The A40 Headset comes complete with audio cables that enable you to connect to virtually any type of audio prod- uct or gaming device.
  • Page 5: About The A40 Headset

    Whether you’re gaming at home alone on a console or a PC, socially with friends, or out on the road with a portable system, the A40 Headset is the perfect audio solution. About the A40 Audio System...
  • Page 6: A40 Headset Package Contents & Description

    A40 headset Package Contents & Description A40 Headset and Quick Disconnect The A40 Headset comes with a special Quick Disconnect (or QD, for short) that enables the easy connection of specialized audio connection cables. Connect directly to your PC with the PC QD Cable or use the simplified Standard QD Cable to connect to your A40 MixAmp™...
  • Page 7 A40 Audio System Travel Case Everything you need to go out on the road and protect your A40 Audio System can be put inside this case. It has a special section to secure the A40 MixAmp™ and room to spare for extra cables.
  • Page 8: Setting Up The A40 Headset

    While the ASTRO Gaming A40 Headset contains more features in a headset than you may be used to, configuration is quite simple. The iconic plates on the outside of your A40 Headset are fully removable and user configurable – we like to call them SPEAKER TAGS. They are each held on with eight very powerful neodymium magnets (don’t worry –...
  • Page 9 Setting up the A40 Headset...
  • Page 10: Connecting The A40 To An Audio Source

    Attaching the Quick Disconnect to the A40 Headset The A40 Headset includes two different cables. Each of the cables includes an A40 QUICK DISCONNECT jack, and the other side contains each of the following: a dual-jack connector (mic and audio) for connecting to a PC, and a single 3.5mm 4-pole connector for connecting to the A40 MixAmp...
  • Page 11 Using the A40 Headset with a Standard Audio Source (Figure C) Connect the Standard QD Cable to the A40’s Quick Disconnect. You can now use the A40 with any device that has a 3.5mm stereo output (or a 1/4” stereo jack with the included 3.5mm-to-1/4” adapter).
  • Page 12: Basic Troubleshooting

    If sounds seem reversed while using the A40 Headset, check… • Is the A40 Headset on backwards? If so: • Step 1: Turn A40 Headset around so that your left ear is listening to the can indicated with the ‘L’. • Step 2: Chuckle lightheartedly at self.
  • Page 13: Warranty

    Warranty All ASTRO Gaming products carry a one year warranty on parts and labor from date of purchase. There is no need to register to obtain this warranty. What is covered All defective parts or faulty workmanship. What is not covered...
  • Page 14 © 2010 Astro Gaming, LLC. All rights reserved...