Turtle Beach EAR FORCE STEALTH 420X User manual

USER GUIDE
PREMIUM WIRELESS
GAMING HEADSET
Designed for
For Xbox One |Mobile
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Congratulations on your purchase of the Ear Force Stealth 420X headset from Turtle Beach. Designed for Xbox
One, the Stealth 420X also supports music, movies, and 100% Wireless Chat. Turtle Beach brings over 45 years
of expertise to transforming your listening experience.
Congratulations on your purchase of the Ear Force Stealth 420X headset from Turtle Beach. Designed for Xbox
EAR FORCE STEALTH 420X
PREMIUM WIRELESS GAMING HEADSET

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Ear Force Stealth 420X
Gaming Headset
Ear Force Stealth 420X
Wireless Transmitter
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USB Charging Cable
Removable Mic BoomMobile Cable with In-Line Mic

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About the Stealth 420X P5
Overview P6
Firmware P7
Parts and Controls P8
Headset Charging P9
Xbox One Setup P10
Mobile Setup P11
Pairing the Headset and Transmitter P12
Adjusting Sound (Xbox One) P13
Specifications P14
Troubleshooting Tips P15
Important Safety Information P17

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About the Stealth 420X
Experiencethefreedomofcompletelywirelessgaming.TheofciallylicensedStealth420Xdelivers
stunning, ultra-clear wireless sound and truly wireless chat. Turtle Beach gives you every advantage,
soreupyourpresets,netunegameandchatmix,crankupthevolumeanddominatethe
competition.
Overview
ClimbtheleaderboardswiththeEarForce®Stealth420X.FullyWirelessChatonXboxOne,with
no wires or adapters and Four EQ Presets to personalize your audio. Built-in rechargeable battery
providesupto15hoursofwirelessgameplay.TheStealth420Xplugsdirectlyintoyourmobile
devices.

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Overview
Superior Comfort
Supple perforated leather provides superior comfort and improved bass
response.
Stop Shouting!
Mic Monitoring lets you hear your own voice in the headset to avoid
shouting.
Awesome Turtle Beach Audio
Customize your gaming experience with four EQ Presets including Bass
Boost.
Rechargeable Battery
Built-in rechargeable battery delivers
over 15 hours of wireless game play.
Removable Mic
Theremovable,high-sensitivitymicandMicMonitoringwillkeepyou
from having to shout to be heard.
For All Your Audio Needs
Connect the included Mobile Cable* for wired gaming, music and
movies on any mobile device.
Step up to STEALTH
TheStealth420Xdeliverstrulywirelesschat.

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Firmware
Itisimportanttoalwaysrunthemostup-to-datermware.DownloadtheEarForceAudioHubfor
WindowsorMacatturtlebeach.com/stealth420XtoconrmyouhavethelatestFirmware.
Inordertocheckfornewrmware,justconnectyourStealth420XWirelessTransmittertoyourPC/
MacwhilerunningtheEarForceAudioHub.

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Parts and Controls
Headset Controls: Right Earcup
Transmitter
Pair Button
Connection Status LED
Solid On = Headset Connected
Pulsing = Headset not Connected
Game Volume Control
Mic Mute Button
Press = Mic On/Off
Power Button
Hold (1s) = Power On / Power Off
Power LED
(Battery Status)
Red = Charging
Green = Charged / In Use
(Pairing Status)
Solid On = Transmitter Connected
Double Blink = Transmitter not Connected
EQ Preset Button
Chat Volume Control
USB Charging Port
Mobile Connection Natural
Bass Boost
Bass + Treble Boost
Vocal Boost
EQ Presets

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Headset Charging
Required
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TheEarForceStealth420Xusesaninternalamplierandsorequirespowerfromarechargeable
battery.TheStealth420Xgetsupto15hoursofwirelessgamingfromasinglechargeandwillcharge
to full within 3 hours.
1. Connect the included USB Charging Cable to the USB Port on the bottom of the
 RightEarcupoftheHeadset.
2.ConnecttheotherendoftheUSBCabletoanypoweredUSBPort.(Wesuggestusingthe
 XboxOneConsoleforconvenience.)ThePowerLEDontheHeadsetwillchangetoRedto 
indicate charging.
3.ChargingiscompletewhenthePowerLEDontheHeadsetchangesfromRedtoGreen.
Note:Makesuretochargeyourheadsetregularly.
Note:Alwayschargeyourheadsetbeforestoringitformorethanthreemonths.
  Neverstoretheheadsetintemperaturesabove113F/45C.

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Xbox One Setup
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Left Earcup
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*If the on-screen notification indicates the headset has been assigned to the incorrect User,
go to Settings > Devices & Accessories to assign the headset to the correct user.
TheEarForceStealth420XheadsetisdesignedforusewithallXboxOneConsoles.
1.PowerONtheXboxOneandlog-intoyourXboxLiveAccount.
2.ConnecttheEarForceStealth420XWirelessTransmittertoanavailableUSBPortontheXbox 
 OneConsole.
3.PowerONtheEarForceStealth420XGamingHeadsetbyholdingdowntheTreeLogoonthe 
 RightEarcupforabout1Second.AvoicepromptwillplaytoindicatetheHeadsetispowering 
on.
4.AfterafewsecondsthePowerLEDontheheadsetwillturnSolidtoindicateithaspairedtothe 
transmitter.
5.AnoticationshouldappearonyourTVstatingtheXboxOnehasdetectedaheadsetand  
 assignedittoyourXboxLiveAccount.*