Creative GH0200 User manual

User’s Guide

Model No. GH0200

Congratulations!

Prepare to experience the power of Sound Core3D™ hardware

accelerated gaming audio. A new era in gaming audio is here as amazing

audio processing power previously available only in internal PC audio

card solutions is now transformed into a stylish and powerful wireless

gaming audio system for your Xbox

360, Playstation

3, PC or Mac

SBX Pro Studio™ greatly enhances ordinary gaming audio with 3D

surround while CrystalVoice™ powers online voice communications.

System Requirements

Minimum Requirements for Xbox 360 and PS3

• Available USB 1.1 or 2.0 port

Minimum Requirements for PC and Mac

• 512MB RAM

• 600 MB of free hard disk space

• Available USB 1.1 or 2.0 port

For Windows

•Microsoft

Windows

8 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows 7 32-bit or 64-bit, Windows

Vista

32-bit or 64-bit with Service Pack 1 or higher

•Intel

Pentium

4 or AMD

equivalent processor, 1.6 GHz or faster

• Intel, AMD or 100% compatible motherboard chipset

For Mac

•MacOS

X 10.5 or higher

• Intel Core™ Duo processor, 1.6 GHz or faster

Recommended Requirements

• Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD equivalent processor, 2.0 GHz or faster

•1GBRAM

NOTE Due to programming changes, the recommended system requirements

for the software may change over time.

About Your Audio Device

SCOUT

MODE

MUTE

CONNECT

wirelesscard

usb

OPTICALIN/

AUX IN

MIC

HIGH

MID

SCOUT

MODE

CONNECT

MODE

XBO

PS3

Sound Blaster Recon

Omega Wireless

Micro-USB-to-

USB cable x2

PS3/XBOX/PC Mode

switch

Connect LED

button

Microphone jack

Volume Control

buttons

Audio output jack

Micro-USB port

for power

Optical cable

Inline volume control

for Xbox 360

Microphone Gain

switch

Analog/Digital input

combo jack

Slot for

Tactic Link

wireless

card

SBX Pro Studio button

Scout Mode

button

Status LED

Volume Control dial

Mic Mute switch

Tactic Link

wireless card

Noise-canceling

microphone

Adjustable headband

Microphone jack

Reset button

Microphone Mute

LED button

Voice input jack

for Xbox 360

Micro-USB port

for charging

Power LED

button

Volume Control

buttons

Installation CD

Setting Up Your Audio Device

Step 1: Insert the wireless card into the audio device

NOTE • Insert the wireless card before powering up the audio device. Do not

insert or remove the wireless card while the audio device is on.

• Your headset and wireless transmitter are paired together and are

ready to use. The Connect LED on the audio device and headset will

light up blue. If you wish to pair them manually, refer to Using the

Wireless Features.

• While the wireless headset is turned on, audio will be played back

through the headset instead of the headphone jack on the audio device.

SCOUT

MODE

MUTE

CONNECT

usb

OPTICALIN/

AUXIN

MIC

HIGH

MID

SCOUT

MODE

MUTE

CONNECT

wirelesscard

usb

OPTICALIN/

AUXIN

MIC

HIGH

MID

Step 2: Charge your headset

When using your headset for the first time, you should charge the headset

for at least 5 hours. Connect your headset to the computer or console and

turn off the headset while charging. The Power LED flashes red when

charging, and lights up red when fully charged.

For PC/Mac

Your audio device can be used without installing any software. However

to enjoy the full features of your audio device such as SBX Pro Studio and

CrystalVoice enhancements, we recommend you to install the drivers and

applications for it by following the steps below.

NOTE • Slide the Mode switch on the audio device to PC.

• If prompted for the audio drivers, click the Cancel button.

ps3xbox pc

SCOUT

MODE

MUTE

CONNECT

usb

OPTICALIN/

AUXIN

MIC

HIGH

MID

Step 3: Install the software

For Windows 8

1Insert the Installation CD into the CD or DVD drive.

2In a short while, a drive icon will be displayed. Click on the icon, and then choose Run

setup.exe.

If you do not see the drive icon, follow the steps below:

i. Right-click on the background of the Windows start screen, and then click All

apps.

ii. Click Computer.

iii. Right-click the CD or DVD drive icon, and then click Open AutoPlay.

3To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen.

4When prompted, restart your computer.

For Windows 7 / Windows Vista

1Insert the Installation CD into the CD or DVD drive.

Your CD should start automatically. If it does not, follow the steps below:

i. Click Start

My Computer.

ii. Right-click the CD or DVD drive icon, then click Open Autoplay or Autoplay.

2To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen.

3When prompted, restart your computer.

For Mac OS

1Insert the Installation CD into the CD or DVD drive.

2Double-click the <SB_INSTALL> icon.

3Double-click the <Install> icon.

4To complete the installation, follow the instructions on the screen.

You can launch the Sound Blaster Recon3D Control Panel from the

Applications\Creative\Sound Blaster Recon3D folder.

Step 4: Set the default audio device (For Mac OS only)

1Go to System Preferences, then click Sound.

2Click the Output tab, then select Sound Blaster Recon3D.

3Click the Input tab, then select Sound Blaster Recon3D.

For Xbox 360

From the main menu, navigate to System Settings

Console Settings

Audio

Digital Output, then select Dolby Digital 5.1.

Press the Xbox Guide button on your controller. From the menu, navigate

to Settings

Preferences Voice

Voice Output, then select Play

Through Both.

NOTE Slide the Mode switch on the audio device to Xbox.

SCOUT

MODE

MUTE

CONNECT

usb

OPTICALIN/

AUXIN

MIC

HIGH

MID

ps3xbox pc

For Playstation 3

From the main menu, navigate to Settings

Sound Settings

Audio

Output Settings, then select Optical.

From the main menu, navigate to Audio Multi-Output, then select On.

From the main menu, naivgate to Accessory Settings

Audio Device

Settings, then change both Input Device and Output Device to Sound

Blaster Recon3D.

NOTE • Slide the Mode switch on the audio device to PS3.

• If you are using the audio extension cable, slide the Mode switch on it to

PS3.

SCOUT

MODE

MUTE

CONNECT

usb

OPTICALIN/

AUXIN

MIC

HIGH

MID

ps3xbox pc

Using the Headset

Turn on/off the headset

Press and hold the headset’s Power button for three seconds to turn it on/

off. The Power LED lights up blue when the headset is turned on.

Put on the headset

Adjust the headband so that the headset rests lightly on your head. Do

not tighten excessively.

Setting the volume level

In general, you should set the playback volume on the console to the

maximum, and use the volume controls on the audio device or headset to

adjust the loudness to your desired level. However, if the sound distorts,

lower the playback volume to avoid overloading the audio circuits.

CAUTION Adjust headset volume to a comfortable level. Do not listen to audio on

your headset at high volumes for prolonged periods of time as hearing

loss might result.

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