RocketFish RF-GUV1202 User Manual

Wireless Gaming Headset with 3D Sound
RF-GUV1202
User Guide
Wireless Gaming Headset with
3D Sound

Contents

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
Using a headphone jack or AV cable ....................................................................19
Using an HDMI connection with a headphone jack or audio adapter.....22
Connecting a computer.................................................................................................25
Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP ......................................................25
Mac OS X v10.2.8 and above....................................................................................29
Connecting to a portable audio device ...................................................................31
Troubleshooting ...............................................................................................................32
Specifications.....................................................................................................................32
Legal notices ......................................................................................................................33
One-year limited warranty ............................................................................................34
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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-GUV1202
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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-reducing, boom microphone that is flexible and fits in either earcup
• Thick, soft, breathable padding for hours of comfort
• Separate volume controls for game and chat
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Package contents

RF-GUV1202
Headset 3.5mm cable with black
Microphone
Connects to the headset
USB cable
Connects the
wireless
transmitter to the
game console
connector
Connects the headset to
the wireless receiver
Wireless transmitter RCA piggyback cable
Note: If your Xbox 360 is connected to a TV or monitor using an HDMI cable, you may need the Microsoft HDMI audio adapter (sold separately). Some models of the Xbox 360 include this adapter.
3.5mm cable with green connector
Connects the wireless
transmitter to the RCA
piggyback cable
LINE IN
USB
POWER
PWR
Wireless receive r
MUTE
-CHAT VOL+
2.5mm cable
Connect s an Xbox
controller to the wireless receiver
Connects the wireless
transmitter to the audio
between your TV and the
game console
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Wireless transmitter

Note: When you turn on the wireless transmitter and receiver, they pair automatically.
# Component Description
1
2
3
4
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.
LINE IN jack Plug a green 3.5mm cable into this jack and into a:
Headphone jack on a TV, monitor, or receiver. This is the easiest audio connection.
Indicator LED Blinks blue when the wireless transmitter is turned
on. Lights solid blue when the wireless transmitter is turned on and connected to the wireless receiver.
POWER
USB
LINE IN
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Wireless receiver

Note: When you turn on the wireless transmitter and receiver, they pair automatically.
RF-GUV1202
Bottom
# Component Description
Reset button Insert a straightened paperclip into this hole to
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Chat volume Rotate to control the chat volume.
SRS switch Press to turn the SRS sound feature on and off.
Power button Press to turn the wireless receiver on or off. The ring
Mute button Press to mute the microphone. Press again to
Game volume Rotate to control the game volume.
3.5mm jack Plug the black 3.5mm cable into this jack and into
2.5 Xbox 360 Chat jack
press the reset button. When this button is pressed, the wireless receiver is reset and goes into pairing mode. Reset should only be used when a connection between the wireless receiver and wireless transmitter cannot be made.
When the SRS sound feature is turned on a blue light around the SRS switch turns on.
around the button lights solid blue.
restore the sound.
the LINE IN jack on your headset. Plug the 2.5mm Xbox 360 chat cable into this jack
and into the Xbox 360 controller.
Fron t
Top
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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 wireless transmitter or other audio device.
un-mute the audio and chat.
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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.
AAA
AAA
AAA
2 Insert three AAA batteries (not included) into the battery
compartment. Make sure that the + and – symbols on the batteries align with the + and – symbols in the battery compartment.
3 Replace the cover.
Caution:
Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat, such as sunshine, heat registers, or fire.
Battery chemicals can cause a rash. If the batteries leak, clean the battery compartment with a cloth. If chemicals touch your skin, wash immediately.
Make sure that batteries are disposed of correctly. Do not burn or incinerate.
Do not mix batteries of different type or mix old and new batteries.
Do not try to recharge non-rechargable batteries.
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Using the wireless receiver

You can clip the wireless receiver to your belt, pocket, or sleeve for convenient usage.
MUTE
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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:
• AV cable or TV headphone jack (see “Using a headphone jack or AV cable” on page 11)
• HDMI connection (see “Using an HDMI connection with a headphone jack or AV cable” on page 15)

Using a headphone jack or AV cable

To connect to a PS3 using a 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.
RF-GUV1202
Right side
Connect the microphone to either the left or right MIC jack.
Microphone
Left side
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