Creative SOUND BLASTER WORLD OF WARCRAFT HEADSET - User manual

Congratulations!
Experience the sounds of Azeroth and beyond as never before with the
Sound Blaster®World of Warcraft®Wireless Headset! Designed
specifically for World of Warcraft gamers, it features cutting edge
uncompressed wireless audio technology and THX®TruStudio PC. Get an
amazing level of realism through unrivalled headphone surround and
gaming sound enhancement technologies.
System Requirements
Minimum Requirements
• 600 MB of free hard disk space
• Available USB 1.1 or 2.0 port
• Internet connection to download drivers and applications available for this
product
For Windows
•Microsoft
®Windows®7 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows Vista®32-bit or 64-bit
with Service Pack 1 or higher, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition or
Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or higher, Windows XP Media Center
Edition (MCE) 2004 or later
•Intel
®Pentium®4 or AMD®equivalent processor, 1.6 GHz or faster
• Intel, AMD or 100% compatible motherboard chipset
• 512 MB RAM
For Mac
•MacOS
®X 10.5 or higher
• Intel Core™ Duo processor, 1.6 GHz or faster
• 1 GB RAM
Recommended Requirements
For Windows
• Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD equivalent processor, 2.0 GHz or faster
• 1 GB RAM
For Mac
• Intel Core Duo processor 1.8 GHz or faster
• 2 GB RAM
NOTE Due to programming changes, the recommended system requirements
for the software may change over time.

About Your Headset
Sound Blaster World of Warcraft Wireless Headset
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Sound Blaster
World of Warcraft Tap Chat
(Foot switch)
(sold separately)
Activates the key combination that is
mapped to it.
Adjustable headband
Interchangeable
headset lenses
Detachable
microphone
Volume up
button
Volume down button
Connect LED
Connect button
USB power
charging cable
Microphone jack
Mini-USB charging port
Power LED button
Connect/Mic Mute
LED button
Press to power on.
Press and hold to power
off.
USB Wireless
Transmitter

Setting Up Your Headset
Before using your headset, you should install the drivers and applications
for it by following the steps below. This lets you enjoy the full features of
your headset such as THX TruStudio PC audio enhancements and
customizable LED colors.
Step 1: Charge your headset
For first use, connect your headset to your computer’s USB port using the
USB power charging cable and charge for at least 8 hours. Turn off the
headset while charging. The Power LED flashes red when charging, and
lights up red when fully charged.
Step 2: Download the software
Visit www.soundblaster.com/WorldofWarcraft/WirelessHeadset to
download the latest drivers and applications available for your headset.
Step 3: Connect the transmitter to your computer’s USB port
NOTE If prompted for the audio drivers, click the Cancel button.

Step 4: Install the software
For all supported Windows OS
1Navigate to the folder where you have downloaded the drivers and applications.
2Double-click the downloaded file.
3To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen.
4When prompted, restart your computer.
After you have restarted your computer, you can launch the application by
clicking Start Programs or All Programs Creative Sound Blaster
World of Warcraft Headset Audio Control Panel
For Mac OS
1Double-click the downloaded file to uncompress it.
2Double-click the uncompressed DMG file.
3Double-click the Install icon.
4To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen.
You can launch the Sound Blaster World of Warcraft Audio Control Panel
from the Applications folder.
Step 5: Set the default audio device (For Mac OS only)
1Go to System Preferences, then click Sound.
2Click the Output tab, then select Sound Blaster World of Warcraft Wireless Headset.
3Click the Input tab, then select Sound Blaster World of Warcraft Wireless Headset.

Using the Wireless Features
The wireless capability gives you the convenience and freedom to move
around up to a distance of 30 feet (10 meters) away from the transmitter.
After you have finished setting up your headset, you need to pair it with
the transmitter by following the steps below.
Step 1: Turn on the headset
Press the headset’s Power button to turn it on. The Power LED lights up
blue.
Step 2: Press the Connect button on the headset
Press and hold the headset’s Connect button for three seconds. The
headset lens will then begin flashing blue.

Step 3: Press the Connect button on the transmitter
Press and hold the USB wireless transmitter’s Connect button for three
seconds. The Connect LED on the transmitter will then begin flashing
blue.
Step 4: Successful Pairing
The headset lens, and Connect LED on the USB wireless transmitter, stop
flashing and remain on when paired.

Using Your Headset
Wearing the headset
Adjust the headband so that the headset rests lightly on your head. Do not
tighten excessively.
Using your headset while charging
You can continue to use your headset even while it charges. The USB
wireless transmitter must remain inserted in your computer’s USB port.
The Power LED flashes blue while charging and remains blue when fully
charged.
Removing the headset lenses
To remove the lens from the headset, use the supplied mini flat
screwdriver to gently pry the lens off the cup as shown in the diagram.
CAUTION Adjust headset volume to a comfortable level. Do not listen to audio on
your headset at high volumes for prolonged periods of time as hearing
loss might result.

Sound Blaster World of Warcraft Audio Control Panel
Managing your profiles
Activate a profile by clicking and
selecting it from the list.
Click to save all settings
to a new or existing profile. Click
to delete the active
profile.
Customizing your avatar
You can customize the avatar for
each profile by clicking the portrait
and selecting another one from the
list.
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Adjusting your volume settings
Drag the headset or microphone
volume slider up to increase or down
to decrease the volume.
You can mute/unmute the headset
or microphone by clicking their
respective icon, located below each
slider.
Configuring your software settings
Click each feature to access its
settings page. More information on
each feature can be found in their
respective sections in this manual.
Configuring your general settings
You can change the language
settings or restore settings to their
default values. Click and select
the option from the list.
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