WIRED WIRED For: PS3™ I Xbox®360® I PC For: PC I ®Mac I Mobile Mac I Mobile 22 AMPLIFIED PC GAMING HEADSET User Guide
Congratulations on your purchase of the Ear Force Z22 headset from Turtle Beach. The Z22 works with your PC or Mac and all of your favorite mobile devices. Welcome to the Turtle Beach Audio Advantage! For our Knowledgebase and Technical Support Contact info please visit: http://www.turtlebeach.
table of Contents Package Contents P4 Features P5 Amplifier Function Map / Use P6 PC / Mac® Hardware Setup P7 PC Setup P8 Mac Setup P9 Mobile Setup On The Go P10 Mobile Setup Auxiliary P11 Specifications P12 Compliance / Conformity P13 Warranty P15
Package Contents EarForce Z22 Headset Inline Amplifier WIRED #1 IN GAMING AUDIO For: PC I Mac® I Mobile Quick Start Guide For the full user guide please go to www.turtlebeach.com/products/Z22 Watch Turtle Beach product training videos at: youtube.com / TurtleBeachVideos 3.5mm, 4-Pole Auxiliary Cable Product support and warranty information: TurtleBeach.
Features Features · Adjustable Bass & Treble Levels: Tune bass and treble levels to add depth and realism. · Dynamic Chat Boost: Automatically adjusts the volume of chat based on game volume changes. · Independent Volume Controls: Separate game and chat volume controls plus mic mute on the inline amp. · Variable Mic Monitor: Adjust the volume of your voice in the headset while speaking. To mute Mic Monitor, turn wheel all the way down.
Amplifier Function Map / Use Inline Amplifier Chat & Game Volume Controls Bass & Treble Controls MODE SWITCH Variable Mic Monitor Mic On (Low) Mic Mute Mic Mute Indicator LED: Bright blue = Mic On (High), Dark blue = Mic On (Low), Purple = Phone Call Mode, Red = Mic Mute Chat Boost Indicator LED Aux Input for Phone & Music Mic Switch: Mic On (High) Phone Call Mode *Xbox Chat Input Bottom View Headset Output Jack Top View * For Xbox LIVE chat, an Xbox 360 Talkback Cable (not included) is requir
PC / Mac Hardware Setup PC / Mac Setup When used as a PC/Mac gaming headset, the Z22 functions as an Amplified USB Stereo Headset. When connected to a PC or Mac, the Z22 appears in Windows and Mac operating systems as “Turtle Beach Z22.” This allows the Z22 microphone to be assigned for chat use in game software as a USB audio device. The black 3.
PC Setup PleASe note: Depending on your OS Version, the screens may differ but the steps will remain the same. 1. Right-click the speaker icon in your task bar 2. Right-click on “Speakers” and select “Set as Default and select “Playback Devices” Device”. Next, right-click on “TUrTLe BeACh Z22 ChAT” and select “Set as Default Communication Device”. 3. Click on the “recording Tab” , then right-click “TUrTLe BeACh Z22 ChAT” and select “Set as Default Device.
Mac Setup Please note: Depending on your OS Version, the screens may differ but the steps will remain the same. 1. Click on the Apple Menu and select System Preferences » Sounds. 2. On Output tab, select “Headphones”. 3. On Input tab, select “TURTLE BEACH Z22 CHAT”. NOTE: In order to maintain independent volume controls for chat and game, please make sure to set “TURTLE BEACH Z22” as both the recording and playback device in the audio setting for your voice chat application.
Mobile Setup On The Go Direct Connection Connect the 3.5mm plug to a mobile device to listen to music or movies, play games or take phone calls.
Mobile Setup Auxiliary Input Using the Inline Amplifier Please Note: Inline amp must be in phone call mode or your voice will be routed over your PC/Console’s chat channel. You will hear the caller no matter where the switch is set but if not in the phone call mode, your caller will not hear you and others will. Inline Amplifier 1 3.5mm, 4-Pole Auxiliary Cable 2 *Inline Amplifier Headset 3.
Specifications · PC/Mac Audio Connection: USB and stereo 3.
Regulatory Compliance Statements for the Z22 Models Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notices Class B Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15, Subpart B of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Declaration of Conformity Heading Marking by this symbol: indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the EMC Directive of the European Union (2004/108/EC). This equipment meets the following conformance standards: Safety: EN 60950-1: 2006 + A11 + A1 + A12 (T-Mark License) Also Licensed for Standards: EC 60950-1: 2005 + A1: 2009, (CB Scheme Report/Certificate), UL60950-1 (NRTL License), CSA22.
LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY FOR TURTLE BEACH PRODUCTS: Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. (“VTB”) warrants to the original end-user purchaser (“Purchaser”) that the retail Turtle Beach hardware product herein (“Product”) will be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase by the Purchaser (“Warranty Period”). Any Extended Warranty or Service Plans purchased through a Retail store are not honored by VTB.
EXCLUSIONS FROM LIMITED WARRANTY: This Limited Warranty shall not apply and VTB has no liability under this Limited Warranty if the Turtle Beach Product: - is used for commercial purposes such as “LAN, Call Centers” (including rental or lease); - is modified or tampered with; - is damaged by Acts of God, power surge, misuse, abuse, negligence, accident, wear and tear, mishandling, misapplication, or other causes unrelated to defective materials or workmanship; - serial number is defaced, altered or remov
For: PC I Mac® I Mobile Watch Turtle Beach product training videos at: youtube.com/turtleBeachVideos Product support and warranty information: turtleBeach.com/support Copyright © 2013 Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. (VTB, Inc.) All rights reserved. Turtle Beach, the Turtle Beach Logo, Voyetra, and Ear Force are either trademarks or registered trademarks of VTB, Inc. Mac is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. All other trademarks are properties of their respective companies and are hereby acknowledged.
