RocketFish RF-GUV1201 User Manual
Gaming Headset with 3D Sound
RF-GUV1201
User Guide
Gaming Headset with 3D Sound
Contents
Important safety instructions .................................................................................... 3
Features.............................................................................................................................. 4
Package contents..................................................................................................... 5
Headset jacks and controls................................................................................... 6
In-line control unit................................................................................................... 7
Connecting to a PlayStation 3 (PS3) ........................................................................ 8
Using a headphone jack or AV cable................................................................. 8
Using an HDMI connection ................................................................................12
Connecting to an Xbox 360 ......................................................................................16
Using a headphone jack or AV cable...............................................................16
Using an HDMI connection with a headphone jack or audio adapter19
Connecting to a computer........................................................................................22
Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP.................................................22
Mac OS X v10.2.8 and above..............................................................................25
Connecting to a portable audio device ...............................................................27
Troubleshooting ...........................................................................................................28
Specifications.................................................................................................................29
Legal notices ..................................................................................................................29
One-year limited warranty ........................................................................................30
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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.
8 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
9 To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this
device to rain, moisture, dripping, or splashing.
RF-GUV1201
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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
• Light-weight and comfortable
• Unique rotating earcups provide a comfortable fit and flip
up inside the headband for compact storage
• Versatile, noise-canceling, boom microphone that is flexible,
and removable and fits in either earcup
• Thick, soft, breathable padding for hours of comfort
• Convenient in-line controls
• Separate volume controls for game and chat
• “All-mute” button on the headset instantly mutes all audio
and chat
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Package contents
RF-GUV1201
Black 3.5mm
audio cable
10 ft. (3 m) RCA piggyback
to 3.5mm audio cable
Gaming Headset
with 3D sound
In-line headset control unit with
green 3.5mm audio cable and
USB cable connectors
Microphone
2.5mm Xbox chat
cable
Note: If your Xbox 360 is connected to a TV, monitor, or receiver
using an HDMI cable, you may need the Microsoft HDMI audio
adapter (sold separately). Some models of the Xbox 360 include
this adapter.
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Headset jacks and controls
Right side Left side
# Component Description
1
2
3
4
Right microphone
jack (MIC)
Left microphone
jack (MIC)
Line In jack Plug the black 3.5mm cable into this jack and into
MUTE ALL button Press to mute all audio and chat. Press again to
Plug the microphone into this jack.
Plug the microphone into this jack.
the 3.5mm jack on the in-line control unit, TV
headphone jack, or other audio device.
un-mute the audio and chat.
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In-line control unit
RF-GUV1201
# Component Description
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
3.5mm cable jack Plug the black 3.5mm cable into this jack and into
Mute indicator Lights red when all audio and chat is muted. (The
BASS Rotate to adjust the bass.
VOLUME Rotate to adjust the overall volume.
SRS switch Slide this switch to turn the SRS sound feature on or
CHAT/GAME
VOLUME balance
MIC MUTE Press to mute the microphone. Press again to
Xbox 360 chat cable
jack
the LINE IN jack on your headset.
ALL MUTE button is on the headset.) Lights yellow
when the microphone is muted.
off.
Rotate to adjust the balance between the chat and
game volume.
un-mute the microphone.
Plug the 2.5mm Xbox 360 chat cable into this jack
and into the jack on the Xbox 360 controller.
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Connecting to a PlayStation 3 (PS3)
You can connect your headset to your PS3 in a variety of ways
to receive PS3 audio:
• TV headphone jack or AV cable (see “Using a headphone
jack or AV cable” on page 8)
• HDMI connection (see “Using an HDMI connection” on
page 12)
Using a headphone jack or AV cable
To connect to a PS3 using a headphone jack or AV
cable:
1 Plug the microphone into the left or right MIC jack on your
headset. Twist the tip of the microphone so the sound holes
face your mouth.
Left sideRight side
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Connect the microphone to
either the left or right MIC jack.
Microphone
RF-GUV1201
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” on the next page.
Option A: Headphone jack connection method
3 Make the connections shown in the following illustration.
Go to “Setting up the Chat function” on page 11.
Yellow (video)
Red (right audio)
White (left audio)
SOURCE
Black 3.5mm
cable
In-line control
unit green
3.5mm cable
connector
In-line control unit
USB cable connector
PS3 AV cable
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Option B: AV cable connection method
Step 3 (continued)
Make the connections shown in the following illustration.
Yellow (video)
Red (audio right)
White (audio left)
SOURCE
Black 3.5mm
cable
RCA piggyback cable
In-line control
unit green
3.5mm cable
connector
In-line
control
unit
In-line control
unit USB cable
connector
PS3 AV cable
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4 Turn on your PS3, then open the PS3 Settings menu.
5 Select Sound Settings, then select Audio Output Settings.
The Audio Output Settings menu opens.
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