SteelSeries 9H User Manual

USER GUIDE

9H

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PACKAGE CONTENTS

• Quick Start Guide and SteelSeries sticker

• SteelSeries 9H Headset

• SteelSeries 2 meter extension cable

• PC cable connector with 3.5mm audio jacks

• Mobile/Mac® cable connector with 4-pole 3.5mm audio jack

• USB Sound Card

The 9H includes the following:

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1. Remove your new SteelSeries 9H Headset from the box.

2. Put your SteelSeries 9H Headset on and adjust to a comfortable setting.

3. Connect the main audio cable into the bottom of the left ear cup.

4. If you would like to use the microphone in the 9H, push in the outer microphone housing
for the microphone to pop out on the left ear cup. Next pull the retractable microphone
and move the microphone close to your mouth.

GETTING STARTED

The 9H features volume and mute controls directly on the main audio cable.

Slide the mute switch back to mute the microphone and forward to unmute.

Volume control is located on the right side. Turn the dial down to lower the volume and
forward to increase the volume.

VOLUME & MUTE CONTROL

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The 9H comes with multiple connections allowing the headset to be compatible with PC,
Mac ®, and mobile devices.

When connecting to a PC or Mac ®, using the USB sound card and main male connector
plug supports additional sound card audio features through SteelSeries Engine 3 at
Steelseries.com/engine.

The 9H Headset can also be connected to a PC without the sound card. For this setup, rst

plug the PC connector directly into the main 9H male connector plug. Next connect the two
audio 3.5mm connectors to the audio ports on your computer. Make sure to plug the red
tipped connector into the microphone input and the green tipped connector into the speaker
output from the computer.

The Mobile connector is designed to be used with your mobile phone, tablet, or Mac®
computer that supports a single 4-pole 3.5mm jack for both audio output and microphone

input. For this setup, rst plug the mobile connector directly into the main 9H male connector

plug. Next connect the single 3.5mm connector into your mobile device or computer.

Using the PC and Mobile/Mac® connectors directly with the headset will not support any
additional sound card features.

To properly connect all male and female connectors, line up the arrow markings.

CONNECTIONS