Razer Kraken BT Kitty Edition Use and care manual

RAZER KRAKEN BT KITTY EDITION
MASTER GUIDE

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Be free to express your own killer kitty style with the Razer Kraken BT Kitty
Edition—a wireless Bluetooth headset with custom kitty ear and headset
lighting along with clear sounding 40mm drivers.
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CONTENTS
1. WHAT’S INSIDE / WHAT’S NEEDED........................................................................................................3
2. LET’S GET YOU COVERED .......................................................................................................................5
3. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................................................6
4. GETTING STARTED..................................................................................................................................7
5. USING YOUR RAZER KRAKEN BT KITTY EDITION....................................................................................9
6. CONFIGURING YOUR HEADSET VIA RAZER SYNAPSE...........................................................................15
7. SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE................................................................................................................28
8. LEGALESE..............................................................................................................................................29

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1. WHAT’S INSIDE / WHAT’S NEEDED
WHAT’S INSIDE
▪Razer Kraken BT Kitty Edition
A. Kitty ears and earcups powered by Razer ChromaTM RGB
B. Adjustable padded headband
C. Circumaural ear cup design
D. Plush leatherette foam ear cushions
E. Mic diaphragm
F. Charging port
G. Volume dial
H. Power button
I. Status indicator
▪Charging cable
▪Important Product Information Guide

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WHAT’S NEEDED
PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS
▪Devices with Bluetooth audio capability
RAZER AUDIO APP REQUIREMENTS
▪iOS 12 / Android 8.1 Oreo (or higher) device with Bluetooth connectivity
▪Internet connection for app installation

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2. LET’S GET YOU COVERED
You’ve got a great device in your hands, complete with a 2-year limited warranty coverage. Now
maximize its potential and score exclusive Razer benefits by registering at razerid.razer.com
Got a question? Ask the Razer Support Team at support.razer.com
Your product’s serial
number can be found here.

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3. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
HEADPHONES
▪Frequency Response: 20 Hz –20 kHz (44.1kHz Sampling)
▪Impedance: 32 Ohm
▪Sensitivity: 96 dB / mW at 1KHz
▪Driver Size (Diameters): 40 mm
▪Driver Type : Dynamic Driver
▪Earcups: Over-Ear (Circumaural)
▪Earpads Material: Plush leatherette with foam
▪Noise Cancelling: Dual mic noise cancelation
▪Connection Type: Bluetooth 5.0 connection
MICROPHONE
▪Microphone Style: ECM
▪Pick Up Pattern: Omni-directional
▪Microphone Frequency Response: 100 Hz –10 kHz
▪Microphone Sensitivity (@1kHz): -38 dBV/Pa (1kHz)
▪Virtual Surround Encoding: Nil
CONTROLS
▪Volume Control: Volume dial on earcup
▪Other Controls: Power On / Pairing / Multi-Function Button
▪Battery Life:
oUp to 20 hours with lighting on
oUp to 50 hours with lighting off
▪Lighting: RGB LED for indicating power, pairing and charging status
▪BT Connection: Mobile/System

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4. GETTING STARTED
CHARGING YOUR HEADSET
Connect your Razer Kraken BT Kitty Edition directly to the USB port of your computer using the
charging cable. For best results, please fully charge your headset before using it for the first time. A
depleted battery will fully charge in about 3 hours.
While charging, your Razer Kraken BT Kitty Edition will continuously show its battery level on the
status indicator, as shown here:
Charging
Fully charged

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CONNECTING YOUR HEADSET
While powered off, press and hold the power button until the status indicator starts blinking blue. An
audio prompt will notify you that your Razer Kraken BT Kitty Edition is searching for compatible
Bluetooth devices. Follow your device’s instructions to pair it with your Razer Kraken BT Kitty Edition.
Once the headset is paired, the status indicator will briefly change to static blue.
Pairing
Paired

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5. USING YOUR RAZER KRAKEN BT KITTY EDITION
BATTERY LEVEL
While unplugged, your Razer Kraken BT Kitty Edition will briefly show its battery level on the status
indicator when you power on the headset. While in use, an audio prompt will be heard when the
battery needs recharging.
GAMING MODE
With Gaming Mode enabled, your headset will function at a lower latency; giving you real-time audio
feedback while gaming. While connected via Bluetooth, triple press the power button then hold the
last press for 2 seconds to activate or deactivate this function. The status indicator will briefly display
solid blue and an audio prompt will notify you that this function has been enabled.
STATUS
INDICATOR
DESCRIPTION
Battery sufficiently
charged
Battery low
Activate
Gaming
Mode
Deactivate
Gaming
Mode

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VOLUME DIAL
Rotate the volume dial to increase or decrease the volume.
POWER BUTTON
POWER ON/OFF
Press and hold the power button until the status indicator turns green to power on. Press and hold
the power button for 4 seconds to power off. An audio prompt will help notify you that your Razer
Kraken BT Kitty Edition is powered on or off.
Decrease volume
Increase volume
For best performance, it is recommended to keep your
headset within a very close distance of the audio source.
Power On
Power Off

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PAIRING MODE
Activate your headset’s pairing mode if you want to pair it to a different device. While powered off,
press and hold the power button for 4 seconds to power on and activate pairing mode.
An audio prompt will help notify you that your Razer Kraken BT Kitty Edition has been powered on
and is now in pairing mode. Follow your device’s instructions to pair it with your headset. Once the
headset is paired, the status indicator will briefly change to static blue.

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OTHER FUNCTIONS
Other power button functions are available when the headset is powered on and connected to your
device. These functions operate based on your device’s current activity.
Some features listed here may not be applicable to certain devices.
Single press
Play/pause
Accept incoming call or end current call
Put call on-hold and accept incoming call
End call and swap to on-hold call
Press and hold for 2
seconds
Launch voice command
Reject incoming call
Swap calls
While powered off, press
and hold for 4 seconds
Activate pairing mode
Double press
Skip track
Triple press
Previous track
Triple press then hold the
last press for 2 seconds
Enable / disable Gaming Mode

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COMFORT
We recommend stretching the headset gently apart before placing them over your head to minimize
headband stress. However, please avoid overstretching the headset beyond its technical limits.
RAZER AUDIO APP (FOR MOBILE DEVICES)
Making advanced customization just got a whole lot easier for your Razer Kraken BT Kitty Edition.
With its own mobile app, you can select or create your own equalizer preset, customize the headset’s
lighting and much more—anytime, anywhere.
1. Download the mobile app on your mobile device.
2. Launch the app and follow the onscreen instructions
RAZER AUDIO

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RAZER SYNAPSE (PC)
Use the Razer Synapse* app to select or customize audio and mic presets, adjust its power saving
feature, and even personalize its lighting for an immersive gaming experience that’s truly yours.
*Make sure that your Razer Kraken BT Kitty Edition is connected to your PC via Bluetooth. Install Razer
Synapse when prompted or download the installer from razer.com/synapse.

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6. CONFIGURING YOUR HEADSET VIA RAZER SYNAPSE
Internet connection is required for installation, updates and cloud -based features.
Registering for a Razer ID account is recommended, but optional. All listed features are
subject to change based on the c urrent software version, connected device(s), and
supported apps and software.
SYNAPSE TAB
The Synapse tab is your default tab when you first launch Razer Synapse. This tab allows you to
navigate the Dashboard subtab.
Dashboard
The Dashboard subtab is an overview of your Razer Synapse where you can access all your Razer
devices, modules, and online services.

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Modules
The Modules subtab displays all installed and available modules for installation.
Global Shortcuts
Bind operations or Razer Synapse functions to custom key-combinations from any Razer Synapse-
enabled device inputs which apply across all device profiles. Learn more about Profiles
Only Razer Synapse-enabled device inputs will be recognized.

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AUDIO TAB
The Audio tab is the main tab for your Razer Kraken BT Kitty Edition. From here, you can customize
your device’s settings to unleash its full potential. Changes made under this tab are automatically
saved to your system and cloud storage.
Sound
The Sound subtab is for adjusting your device’s volume, selecting or customizing your preferred audio
equalizer preset and accessing Windows Sound properties.
Profile
Profile is a data storage for keeping all your Razer peripheral’s settings. By default, the profile name is
based on your system’s name. To add, rename, duplicate, or delete a profile, simply press the
Miscellaneous button ( ).

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Volume
Adjust the audio volume of the device. You may also access the Windows Volume mixer of the current
playback device where you can proportionally adjust the overall volume of the system or individually
adjust the volume of each active application.
Sound Properties
Launch the Windows sound properties window to manage the sound settings of your system such as
modifying the playback and recording device settings, sound scheme and default communications
activity.
Audio Equalizer
Select any of the available equalizer presets created for the best audio experience, giving you easy
access to commonly used audio tones. Manually adjusting any equalizer preset will automatically set
it to Custom.

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Mic
The Mic subtab enables you to change the settings for all outgoing mic audio. Select any of the
available mic equalizer presets which best fits your mic needs. Manually adjusting any equalizer
preset will automatically set it as a Custom preset.