Turtle Beach Ear Force XP500 User Manual

XP500 Advanced Sound Editor
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XP500 Advanced Sound Editor Users Guide - Table of Contents
Introducing the XP500 Advanced Sound Editor ........................................................................ 3
Downloading the XP500 Advanced Sound Editor Software .................................................................................................. 3
Installing the Software .......................................................................................................................................................... 3
Setting up the Software ........................................................................................................................................................ 3
Using the Software with a XP500 ......................................................................................................................................... 4
Basic and Advanced Modes of Operation ............................................................................................................................ 4
About the XP500 Presets .......................................................................................................... 5
PS3 and XBOX Modes ......................................................................................................................................................... 5
Presets Architecture ................................................................................................................................................. 6
Software Controls – Presets Tab .............................................................................................. 8
Advanced Mode Presets Tab ................................................................................................................................... 8
Volume (Master Volume Section) ......................................................................................................................................... 8
Basic mode Presets Tab .......................................................................................................................................... 9
Mic Section .......................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Mix Section ........................................................................................................................................................................ 10
Master Volume Section ...................................................................................................................................................... 10
Presets Section ...................................................................................................................................................... 10
Creating Master Presets .................................................................................................................................................... 11
Presets Buttons ................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Saving a Preset ................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Deleting a Preset ............................................................................................................................................................... 11
“Upload to Headset” Button ................................................................................................................................................ 11
“Save Presets to File” Button ............................................................................................................................................. 12
“Restore Presets from Files” Button ................................................................................................................................... 12
Battery Voltage .................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Headset Mode ................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Software Tutorial......................................................................................................................13
Listening to the Factory Presets ............................................................................................................................. 13
Downloading New Presets ..................................................................................................................................... 14
Managing Presets .................................................................................................................................................. 14
Creating Master Presets .................................................................................................................................................... 14
Deleting Presets................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Uploading Single Presets to the Headset ........................................................................................................................... 14
Uploading all Presets to the Headset ................................................................................................................................. 15
Editing Presets ................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Software Controls - Configuration Tab .....................................................................................17
Update Section ....................................................................................................................................................... 17
Update Firmware ............................................................................................................................................................... 17
Update Voice Prompts ....................................................................................................................................................... 17
Update EEPROM Settings ................................................................................................................................................. 18
“Restore All Defaults” Button .............................................................................................................................................. 18
Headset Info Section .............................................................................................................................................. 19
“Refresh” Button................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Software Controls – Chat Preset Tab (Advanced Mode Only) .................................................20
Silencer .............................................................................................................................................................................. 20
Chat Boost™ ..................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Equalizer ............................................................................................................................................................................ 21
Chat Volume ...................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Software Controls – Mic Preset Tab (Advanced Mode Only) ...................................................22
Silencer .............................................................................................................................................................................. 22
Limiter ................................................................................................................................................................................ 22
Voice Morph ....................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Mic Monitor ........................................................................................................................................................................ 23
Software Controls – Game Preset Tab (Advanced Mode Only) ...............................................24
Silencer .............................................................................................................................................................................. 24
Sonic Lens™ ..................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Multi-Band Equalizer .......................................................................................................................................................... 26
Sound Field Expander........................................................................................................................................................ 26
Blast Limiter ....................................................................................................................................................................... 28
Game Volume .................................................................................................................................................................... 28
Dolby on/off Button ............................................................................................................................................................ 28

Turtle Beach Ear Force XP500 Specifications

General

Headset type	Binaural
Product type	Headset
Product color	Black, Green
Wearing style	Head-band
Recommended usage	Gaming
Auto power off	Yes
Compatible battery sizes	AA
Frequency band	2.4 GHz
Connectivity technology	Wireless
Impedance	- Ω
Driver unit	50 mm
Magnet type	Neodymium
Ear coupling	Circumaural
Headphone frequency	20 - 20000 Hz
Headphone sensitivity	120 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	1 %
Microphone type	Boom
Microphone frequency	50 - 15000 Hz
Battery technology	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Number of batteries supported	2
Continuous audio playback time	15 h
Quantity	1
Cables included	USB
Package depth	120.65 mm
Package width	215.9 mm
Package height	273.05 mm

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	233 g