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Creative Sound Blaster Jam User Manual

Creative Sound Blaster Jam
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Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Sound Blaster JAM(GH0300)Bluetooth
®
headset! The ultra light weight
headset offers you hands-free communication and audio streaming when connected to your Bluetooth
device. With all necessary controls easily accessible on one earcup, it also provides you with one-click
audio enhancements.
Package Checklist
Your Sound Blaster JAM package comes with the following:
l The Sound Blaster JAM headset
l 1m USB cable
l Quick Start leaflet
l Warranty leaflet
System Requirements
For Windows
®
OS
l Intel® Core™2 Duo or AMD equivalent processor, 2.8 GHz or faster recommended
l Microsoft
®
Windows 8.1 64-bit or 32-bit, Windows 8 64-bit or 32-bit, Windows 7 64-bit or 32-bit,
Windows Vista
®
64-bit or 32-bit
l 1 GBRAM
l 600 MB of free hard disk space
l Powered USB 2.0 / USB 3.0 port
For Mac
®
OS
l Intel® Core™2 Duo, 2.8 GHz or faster recommended
l Mac OS 10.6.8 or higher
l 1 GB RAM
l 600 MB of free hard disk space
l Powered USB 2.0 / USB 3.0 port
For iOS device
l iPhone
®
/ iPad
®
running iOS 5.1.1 or higher for Bluetooth
For Android device
l Phone / tablet running Android 2.3 or higher for Bluetooth
Registering Your Product
Registering your product ensures you receive the most appropriate service and product support
available. You can register your product during installation or at register.creative.com. Please note that
your warranty rights are not dependent on registration.
Introduction 1

Table of Contents

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Creative Sound Blaster Jam Specifications

General IconGeneral
Cables includedUSB
Quick start guideYes
Battery capacity200 mAh
Continuous audio playback time12 h
Driver unit32 mm
Magnet typeNeodymium
Ear couplingCircumaural
Wireless range15 m
Bluetooth version4.1
Bluetooth profilesA2DP, AVRCP, HFP
Connectivity technologyWireless
Number of products included1 pc(s)
Headset typeBinaural
Product typeHeadset
Product colorBlack
Wearing styleHead-band
Recommended usageCalls/Music
Microphone typeBuilt-in

Summary

Introduction

Package Checklist

Lists the items included in the Sound Blaster JAM package.

System Requirements

Details the hardware and OS requirements for Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android devices.

Registering Your Product

Explains the benefits and process of registering the product for support.

More Help

Using Creative Software AutoUpdate

Guide on using the AutoUpdate system for software and driver updates.

Product Overview

Product Components

Identifies and labels the physical components of the headset.

Setting Up Your Headset

Step 1: Charge Your Headset

Instructions on how to charge the headset for the first time and while in use.

Using Your Headset While Charging

Details on using the headset during charging and checking battery status.

Connect Your Headset

Bluetooth Pairing

Step-by-step guide to pair the headset with a Bluetooth device.

Pairing Multiple Devices

NFC Pairing

Instructions on how to pair the headset using NFC technology.

USB Connection

Set the default audio device (Mac OS ONLY)

Steps for setting the headset as the default audio device on macOS.

Install the Software

For Windows

Instructions for downloading and installing the software on Windows.

For Mac

Instructions for downloading and installing the software on macOS.

Using Your Headset

Wearing the Headset

Guidance on how to properly wear the headset.

Adjusting the Volume

Instructions on how to adjust the headset volume using controls or software.

Playing Music or Movies

Play, Pause or Resume Music

How to control music playback using the multifunction button.

Adjusting Music Volume

How to adjust music volume using headset controls.

Track Navigation

How to skip tracks using volume buttons.

Answering and Ending Calls

Answer or End a Call

How to answer and end calls using the multifunction button.

Reject a Call

How to reject an incoming call.

Redial Last Number

How to redial the last called number.

Enhancing Your Audio

Bass Boost Feature

How to activate and deactivate the Bass Boost feature for enhanced audio.

Tips for iPhone Users

Switching Audio Source During a Call

Instructions on how to switch audio between iPhone and headset during calls.

Using the Creative Software

Software Overview

Introduction to the specialized software for enhanced audio and voice features.

Software for Windows OS

Lists applications included in the software bundle for Windows.

Software for Mac OS

Lists applications included in the software bundle for macOS.

Sound Blaster JAM Control Panel

Managing Your Profiles

How to manage pre-configured audio profiles like Music, Movies, and Gaming.

Configuring General Settings

SBX Profile Settings

Instructions on selecting and saving SBX profiles.

General Settings Configuration

How to change language or restore default settings via the control panel.

SBX Pro Studio Settings

SBX Pro Studio Enhancements

Details on various SBX Pro Studio enhancements like Surround, Crystalizer, and Bass.

Equalizer Settings

Adjusting Equalizer Presets

How to adjust and apply equalizer presets for audio customization.

Headphones Settings

Virtual Surround Sound

Configuring virtual surround sound effects for the headset.

Mixer Settings

Adjusting Volume Levels

How to adjust volume levels for outputs and channels using the mixer.

Advanced Features

LED On/Off Control

Option to turn the red LED on or off based on user preference.

Playing Games

Restoring Game Audio Effects

Guide to restore audio effects in games using Creative Alchemy software.

General Specifications

Connectivity Options

Details on how the headset connects via Bluetooth and USB.

Technical Specifications

Lists technical details like Bluetooth version, range, codec, and battery.

Troubleshooting

Controls and Indicators

Explains controls, LED indications, and status for various actions.

No Sound Issues

Troubleshooting steps for when there is no sound output from the headset.

Common Audio Issues

Solutions for distortion, interference, and music transmission problems.

Regulatory Information

USA Compliance Notice

FCC interference statement and compliance information for the USA.

FCC Radiation Exposure

Information regarding FCC radiation exposure limits for the USB transmitter and headset.

European Compliance

CE Marking and Directives

Conforms to EU directives like EMC, RoHS, Low Voltage, and R&TTE.

Ukraine RoHS Statement

Statement regarding RoHS compliance in Ukraine.

Notice for Singapore

Compliance notice for Singapore.

Notice for Japan

Notice regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries in Japan.

Vietnam RoHS Statement

Substance Limits

Table listing substance limits for Vietnam RoHS compliance.

Declaration of Conformity

Manufacturer and Testing Information

Details about the manufacturer/importer and tested standards.

Safety Information

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety guidelines for using the product to avoid damage or injury.

Bluetooth Product Safety

Specific safety advice related to Bluetooth functionality and potential interference.

Embedded Battery Safety

Precautions regarding the embedded battery, disposal, and heat exposure.

Preventing Hearing Damage

Recommendations to prevent hearing damage from high volume usage.

Safe Removal of Built-in Battery

Battery Removal Instructions

Step-by-step guide for safely removing the built-in battery by authorized personnel.

License and Copyright

Copyright and Trademarks

Information on copyright, trademarks, and software licensing terms.

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