QUICK START INSTRUCTIONS A40 + MIXAMPTM PRO INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Designed for professionals but fit for any gamer, ASTRO Gaming's A40 +MixAmp™ Pro provides long-lasting comfort and complete audio control, so you can play your way. Most importantly, the A40 delivers unparalleled sound with incredible clarity, allowing you to hear even the subtlest aspects of your game’s soundscape. The unidirectional microphone may be worn on either side of the headset, and offers superior vocal communication, clearly capturing your voice without picking up any background noise.
Package Contents Contents A40 HEADSET So... you've breached the boxy exterior, and you're working your way along the inside. You'll find that your A40 + MixAmpTM Pro comes bundled with some cables, each has a purpose that's suited to your method of gameplay.
System Configuration // PS4 1 2 Front of PS4 Back of MixAmpTM Pro 4 3 Back of MixAmpTM Pro Back of PS4 Front of MixAmpTM Pro Push Up Mute: Off Plug Micro-USB Cable into MixAmp Pro and PS4 for power. TM 5 Plug the mini-optical cable into the MixAmp™ Pro and back optical port of the PS4 for Dolby® Digital 7.1 Surround Sound (Be sure to remove the caps on the cable tips). Plug the Inline Mute Cable into the headset and the front of the MixAmp™ Pro.
System Configuration // PS3 1 2 Back of MixAmp Pro 4 3 Back of PS3 TM Back of MixAmpTM Pro Front of PS3 Front of MixAmpTM Pro Push Up Mute: Off Plug Micro-USB Cable into MixAmpTM Pro and PS3 for power. 5 Plug the mini-optical cable into the MixAmp™ Pro and back optical port of the PS3 for Dolby® 7.1 Digital Surround Sound (Be sure to remove the caps on the cable tips). 6 Plug Mute Cable into Headset and front of MixAmpTM Pro.
System Configuration // x360 1 Back of MixAmpTM Pro 2 4 3 Front of MixAmpTM Pro Push Up Mute: Off Plug the micro-USB cable into the MixAmp™ Transmitter and the USB port of the Xbox 360 for power. Plug the mini-optical cable into the MixAmp™ Pro and optical port of the Xbox 360 for Dolby® 7.1 Digital Surround Sound (Be sure to remove the caps on the cable tips). 5 6 Plug Mute Cable into Headset and front of MixAmpTM Pro.
System Configuration // PC 1 2 Back of MixAmpTM Pro 4 3 Back of MixAmpTM Pro USB Port on PC Optical Port on PC Front of MixAmpTM Pro Push Up Mute: Off Plug Micro-USB Cable into MixAmpTM Pro and PC for power. Plug Mini-Optical cable into MixAmpTM Pro and PC for Dolby 7.1 5 6 Plug Mute Cable into Headset and front of MixAmpTM Pro. 7 Plug your microphone in and ensure that the mute switch is in the off position.
System Configuration // MAC 1 2 Back of MixAmp Pro TM USB Port on MAC 4 3 Back of MixAmpTM Pro Optical Port on MAC Front of MixAmpTM Pro Push Up Mute: Off Plug Micro-USB Cable into MixAmpTM Pro and MAC for power. Attach your 3.5mm Optical Adapter to the Optical Cable provided, plug into MixAmpTM Pro and Mac 3.5mm Optical port. 5 6 Plug Mute Cable into Headset and front of MixAmpTM Pro. Plug your microphone in and ensure that the mute switch is in the off position.
A40 + MIXAMPTM PRO UI HEAD BAND: Gently pull on earpieces to adjust size. SPEAKER TAGS: Magnetic and interchangeable Mute Switch MICROPHONE: Detachable unidirectional microphone. Place the speaker-tag with the cut-out on the preferred side and plug in the microphone.
MIXAMPTM PRO UI Power / Standby Optical In MP3 In Stream Out USB Power / Voice Master Volume MIN MAX Headset Port Xbox LIVE® Cable Port Dolby® On / Off Game / Voice Balance Daisy Chain Ports or PC Mic Out EQ Modes ASTRO GAMING CONFIDENTIAL 2013 EYES ONLY 010185
MIXAMPTM PRO UI Press the Power Button to get out of “standby” mode to fully power on. MIN Press the EQ Button to cycle through the 4x different audio presets. Pro Mode Media Mode ASTRO Mode Core Mode MAX Dolby® Surround Sound processing is on by default. Press the Dolby® Button again to turn it off. Turn the dial left to hear more game audio and less voice chat, turn the dial right to hear more voice chat and less game audio.
SUPPORT Firmware Updating: SPECS: Keep your A50s and your platforms playing nice, and in HEADSET: proper working order by making sure you are running the Transducer Principle: Dynamic, Open latest firmware: Frequency Response: 15 - 28,000 Hz http://www.astrogaming.com/firmware Nominal Impedance: 50 ohm Weight w/o Cable: 324 g Troubleshooting Characteristic SPL: 104dB See FAQ: Ear Coupling: Circumaural http://www.astrogaming.com/faq Kessel Run Distance: Under 12 Parsecs Headband Pressure: 2.
FCC STATEMENT Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
CANADA CONFORMITY INDUSTRY CANADA CONFORMITY STATEMENT / DÉCLARATION DE CONFORMITÉ D’INDUSTRIE CANADA This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Skullcandy, Inc. declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directives 2004/108/EC.
