HyperX KHX-H3CL/WR User manual

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HyperX Cloud Headset Installation Guide
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HyperX Cloud Headset
Part Numbers:
KHX-H3CL/WR (Black)
KHX-H3CLW (White)

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Introduction
Optimized for pro-gaming, HyperX Cloud Headset is a high-quality communicating device that delivers superior
sound, style and comfort. It uses an adjustable, soft-padded leatherette headband and features a closed-cup
design for enhanced bass reproduction and minimal sound leakage. The HyperX Cloud Headset is HiFi capable
and delivers a durable design for the most rugged gaming environments and is compatible with tablets and
smartphones for mobile use.
What’s Included:
•1 HyperX Cloud Headset
•1 Detachable Microphone
(attached to headset in figure 1.1)
•1 Microphone plug
•1 spare set of velour ear cushions
•1 control box with 100cm cable
(cable has 3.5mm audio jacks)
•1 extension cable (200cm)
•1 headset splitter cable (10cm)
•1 Airplane headphone adapter
•1 Mesh bag
(Top)
(Bottom)
Figure 1.1 – Package Contents
Features:
•Hi-fi capable 53mm drivers for supreme audio quality
•15-25 KHz frequency response (earphones)
•Detachable microphone (quick and easy to plug/unplug for music-only purposes)
•Solid aluminum construction for durability and stability
•Super-soft padded leatherette headband and leatherette padding on cups
•Closed cup design for enhanced bass-reproduction and sound leakage

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Technical Specifications:
•Transducer type: Dynamic 53mm
•Operating principle: Closed
•Frequency response: 15Hz-25KHz (earphones)
•Nominal impedance: 60 ohm per system
•Nominal SPL: 98+/-3dB
•T.H.D: < 2%
•Power handling capacity: 150mW
•Sound coupling to the ear: Circumaural
•Ambient noise attenuation: approx.20 dBA
•Headband pressure: 5 N
•Weight with microphone and cable: 350g
•Cable length and type: 1m + 2m extension + 10cm iPhone
•Connection: Mini stereo jack plug (3.5MM)
•Microphone Transducer type: Condenser (back electret)
•Operating principle: Pressure gradient
•Polar Pattern: Cardioid
•Power supply: AB powering
•Supply voltage: 2V
•Current consumption: Max 0.5 mA
•Nominal impedance: ≤2.2 k ohm +/- 30%
•Open circuit voltage at f = 1 kHz 20 mV / Pa
•Frequency response: 100 - 12,000 Hz (microphone)
•T.H.D: 2% at f = 1 kHz
•Max. SPL: 105dB SPL (THD ≤1.0% at 1KHz)
•Microphone output: -39+/-3dB
•Dimensions: 6*5mm
•Length mic boom: 150MM(include gooseneck)
•Capsule diameter: 6mm

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Overview
A
B
C
D
E
F G
HI
J K L
A. Leatherette headband w/ HyperX logo
B. Aluminum arm to adjust headband
C. Attached cable (1 meter in length) w/
3.5mm input jacks (letter E)
D. Detachable microphone with
adjustable arm and condenser
E. 3.5mm audio input jacks attached to
the 1 meter headset cable
F. Extra set of ear cushions
G. 2-meter extension cable
H. Control box cable w/ 3.5mm audio
jacks and control box (letter I)
I. Control box w/ multi-function button
and volume control. The multi-
function button can be used for:
a. Answering or hanging up a phone
call from a mobile device
b. Pausing a song when listening to
music on a mobile device
J. Headset splitter cable w/ 3.5mm audio
jack
K. Microphone plug (attached to headset
by default) where microphone (letter
D) connects to HyperX headset
L. Airplane adapter w/ 3.5mm audio
jacks and input converter jack

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Usage (Correct vs Incorrect)
When connecting your HyperX Cloud headset to a device that has a single 3.5mm audio jack,
you MUST use the splitter cable (or “Y” cable) to ensure that each jack is connected properly
and securely plugged in.Do NOT ignore or leave any audio jacks unplugged as depicted
below in the “INCORRECT” configuration.
CORRECT
Splitter Cable
INCORRECT

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Usage (Direct Connect)
Connect your headset directly to your computer (or other device) that has both a headset jack
and a microphone jack. The headset jack, which has green stripes, plugs into the port
signified by a green input or earphones symbol , and the microphone jack, which has pink
stripes, plugs into the port signified by a pink input or a microphone symbol . (Optional: The
included extension cable (letter Gon Page 4) may also be used to add length to the existing
headset cable, as seen in Figure 1.3.)

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Usage (with Control Box)
Connect your headset to the control box that has both a headset jack and a microphone jack
on it. The headset jack (green stripes) plugs into the green input port on the control box and
the microphone jack (pink stripes) plugs into the pink input port on the control box. The control
box cable then connects to your computer (or other output device w/ dual microphone and
headset jacks) using the 3.5mm audio jacks on the end of the cable.
(Optional: The included extension cable (letter Gon Page 4) may also be used to add length to
the existing headset cable and control box.)
Figure 1.4 – Extension Cable (Optional)
Figure 1.5 – Using Control Box

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Usage (with Control Box and Headset Splitter Cable)
If you are connecting the headset to a laptop or mobile device (phone or tablet) that has a
single audio jack, generally marked with an earphones or headset symbol :
Connect the control box to the headset splitter cable (letter Jon page 4.) This will convert the
separate microphone and earphones jacks into a single 3.5mm audio jack as seen in Figure
1.8.
Figure 1.6 – Headset Splitter Cable
(Optional: The included extension cable (letter Gon Page 4) may also be used to add length to
the existing headset cable and control box.)
Figure 1.7 – Extension Cable (Optional)
Figure 1.8 – Using Headset Splitter Cable

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Usage (with Airplane Adapter)
If you are connecting the headset to an airplane jack (generally found on the armrest of a seat)
as seen in Figure 1.9, connect the headset splitter cable to the airplane adapter (letter Lon
page 4) that came with your headset and plug the airplane adapter into the audio jack found on
the armrest of your seat.
Figure 1.9 – Input Jacks on an Airplane Seat (Armrest)
(Optional: The included extension cable (letter Gon Page 4) may also be used to add length to
the existing headset cable and control box.)
Figure 1.10 – Extension Cable (Optional)
Figure 1.11 – Using Airplane Jack