Razer KRAKEN V3 X User manual

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RAZER KRAKEN V3 X
MASTER GUIDE

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Win the long game with the Razer Kraken V3 X—the ultra-light USB gaming
headset made for gaming marathons. With an upgraded mic and drivers for
greater sound, improved ear cushions for greater comfort, and Razer
Chroma™ RGB for greater flair, your gaming is set to go the distance.
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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 THE HEADSET ..............................................................................................................................9
6. CONFIGURING YOUR RAZER KRAKEN V3 X VIA RAZER SYNAPSE.........................................................11
7. SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE................................................................................................................21
8. LEGALESE..............................................................................................................................................22

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1. WHAT’S INSIDE / WHAT’S NEEDED
WHAT’S INSIDE
▪Razer Kraken V3 X
A. Adjustable padded headband
B. Hybrid fabric and memory foam ear
cushions
C. Backlit Razer logo Powered by Razer
ChromaTM RGB
D. Razer™ HyperClear cardioid mic
E. Mic mute button
F. Volume control wheel
G. USB connector
▪Important Product Information Guide

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WHAT’S NEEDED
PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS
▪Windows® OS
▪USB-A port
RAZER SYNAPSE REQUIREMENTS
▪Windows® 10 64-bit (or higher)
▪Internet connection for software 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: 12 Hz –28 kHz
▪Impedance: 32 Ω @ 1 kHz
▪Sensitivity (@1 kHz): 103dBSPL/mW,1KHz
▪Drivers: Customized Dynamic 40mm Driver
▪Inner ear cup diameter: 60 x 40mm
▪Connection type: USB Type A
▪Approx. weight: 285g / 0.63lbs
▪Oval ear cushions: Full-ear coverage with fabric and plush leatherette, for sound isolation and
comfort
MICROPHONE
▪Frequency response: 100 Hz –10 kHz
▪Signal-to-noise ratio: ≥ 60 dB
▪Sensitivity (@1 kHz): -42 ± 3 dB
▪Pick-up pattern: Unidirectional
ON-EARCUP CONTROLS
▪Volume up and down
▪Mic mute on/off toggle
AUDIO USAGE
▪Wired audio usage: USB Type A
▪Surround sound: Only available on Windows® 10 64-bit

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4. GETTING STARTED
SETTING IT UP
1. Connect the headset to the USB port of your PC.
2. On your PC, right-click on the sound icon on the system tray, and then select Open Sound
settings
3. On the Sound window, set Razer Kraken V3 X as the default Output and Input device.
4. Use the Razer Synapse* app to customize your headset’s lighting for an immersive gaming
experience that’s truly yours.
*Install Razer Synapse when prompted or download the installer from razer.com/synapse.

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ACTIVATE THE 7.1 SURROUND SOUND*
Experience accurate positional sound that’s specifically designed for games, movies, and music.
1. Download the 7.1 Surround Sound software from razer.com/7.1-surround-sound.
2. Register your product at razerid.razer.com/products to get your activation code sent to your
email.
*Only available on Windows® 10 64-bit

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5. USING THE HEADSET
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
Rotate the volume control wheel as shown to increase or decrease the volume.
USING THE MICROPHONE
Bend the mic until it is parallel to your mouth. Make sure the mic diaphragm is in front and the air
vent is facing away from your mouth.
Air vent
Mic diaphragm