Razer CHIMAERA Use and care manual

The Razer Chimaera Wireless Gaming Headset for Xbox 360® has everything you need for up
to 12 hours of battling and smack-talking your friends in absolute comfort. Building on our
extensive expertise from PC gaming, this wireless headset is designed to provide a high
definition sound combined with an ergonomic design to maximize comfort.
The included base station doubles up as a charging dock and storage unit to keep your Razer
Chimaera ready to dominate everyone on Xbox LIVE.
MASTER GUIDE
CONTENTS
1. Package Contents
2. System & Hardware Requirements
3. Key Features
4. Technical Specifications
5. Installation and Setup / Registration / Technical Support
6. Using Your Razer Chimaera
7. Legalese
1. PACKAGE CONTENTS
- Razer Chimaera Wireless Gaming Headset for Xbox 360®
- Charging Dock Base Station
- Cables:
RCA Cable
AC Adapter
2.5mm to 2.5mm Stereo Cable (For Controller Connection)
- 2 AAA Rechargeable Batteries
- Quick Start Guide
- Master Guide
2. SYSTEM & HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS
- Xbox 360®
- Composite Cable (or Component HD AV Cable)
OR
- PC

3. KEY FEATURES
A. 2.0 Stereo Sound
B. Left Button 1 –Outgoing Microphone Volume Up
C. Left Button 2 –Outgoing Microphone Volume Down
D. Right Button 1 –Volume Up
E. Right Button 2 –Volume Down
F. Left Button 3 –Microphone Mute
G. Left Button 4 –Power Button

H. Right Button 3 –Volume Mute
I. Right Button 4 –Synchronization Button
J. Microphone Jack
K. Charging LED
L. Standby LED
M. Standby Button (On / Off)
N. Synchronization Button
O. Microphone Out
P. Audio In
Q. AC Connector

4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Wireless Headset Dimensions (in mm): 200 (W) x 204 (H) x 88 (D)
HEADPHONES
• Radio Frequency: 2.4GHz
• Wireless Range: 32.8 Ft / 10m
• Frequency Response: 20 - 20,000 Hz
• Impedance: 32Ω at 1kHz
• Sensitivity (@1kHz, 1V/Pa): 105dB +/- 2dB
• Drivers: 50 mm, With Neodymium Magnets
• Batteries: 2 AAA Batteries (Up to 12 Hours Battery Life)
• Charging Time: 3 Hours
MICROPHONE
• Frequency Response: 130 - 10,000 Hz
• Sensitivity (@1kHz, 1V/Pa): -42 ± 2dB
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >55 dB
• Pick-up Pattern: Uni-directional

5. INSTALLATION AND SETUP / REGISTRATION /
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
BATTERY INSTALLATION
For best results, fully charge the batteries before first time use of the Razer Chimaera. A
depleted battery will be fully charged in about 3 hours.
CAUTION: Use AAA batteries and the supplied adaptor only.

POWER
For US*, Japan and Taiwan
- Voltage: 100-240V ~ 50/60/Hz
* Please note that in the United States, a polarized plug is used. It can only be inserted one way.
For France, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland and Korea
- Voltage: 100-240V ~ 50/60/Hz
For UK, Singapore, India and Hong Kong
- Voltage: 100-240V ~ 50/60/Hz
For Australia
- Voltage: 100-240V ~ 50/60/Hz

SYNCHRONIZATION
CONTROLLER

CONNECTIVITY TO XBOX 360®
AUDIO
* Not Included
Seamless Xbox LIVE Connectivity
To minimize possible occurrences of wireless interference affecting Xbox LIVE connectivity, we
recommend one of the following:
1. That you place the Razer Chimaera and your Xbox 360 at least 40 inches apart.
2. Setting a dedicated router channel for your Razer Chimaera. Do check out the user manual
for your router for configuration details.
3. Set up a wired LAN connection to your Xbox 360.

CONNECTIVITY TO PC
AUDIO
* Not Included
NOTE: When transitioning back from PC to Xbox usage, we advise you to remove the jacks
connected to your PC.
REGISTERING YOUR RAZER CHIMAERA
Please visit www.razerzone.com/registration/ for online product registration.
What you’ll get:
• 1 year limited manufacturer’s warranty
• Free online technical support at www.razersupport.com.

6. USING YOUR RAZER CHIMAERA
MUTING THE MICROPHONE
Press Left Button 3.
OR
Twist the microphone upwards.
POWER MANAGEMENT
If the headset does not receive an audio signal for 10 minutes, the headset will automatically
power down to conserve energy.
If the power in the headset drops below a 10% charge, a beeping sound will be emitted from the
unit at a 2 minute interval. At this point, please charge the headset.