P533 Racing - Fan ARCTIC COOLING - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Over-ear Gaming Headset
Brand	ARCTIC
Model	P533 Racing
Wearing Style	Circumaural, over-ear
Frequency Response	20Hz – 20kHz
Impedance	16 Ω
Sensitivity	95dB +/- 3dB at 1kHz
Microphone Sensitivity	-40 +/- 3dB
Cable Length	1.2 m (3.5mm plug) + 2.5 m extension cable
Weight	365 g
Compatibility	PC, PS4, Xbox One (with adapter), Smartphones/Tablets (TRRS)
Connector Type	3.5mm TRRS
Sidetone	Yes (configurable via Windows)
Warranty	2 years limited
Package Contents	Headset, Extension cable, Travel case, Welcome guide
Certifications	CE, WEEE, RoHS

Frequently Asked Questions - P533 Racing ARCTIC COOLING

How to connect the P533 to a PS4?

Connect the P533 to the PS4 controller and switch on the console. Go to Settings > Sound and Screen > Audio Output Settings. Set Primary output port to DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL), Output to headphones to all audio, and Audio format to bitstream (Dolby). Then under Settings > Devices > Audio Devices, adjust the volume.

How to enable sidetone on Windows 7/8.1/10?

Right-click the speaker icon in the taskbar and select Playback devices. Set Headphones (High Definition Audio Device) as default. Go to the Recording tab, select Microphone (High Definition Audio Device), click Properties, then the Listen tab. Check 'Listen to this device' and click Apply.

Which devices are compatible with the P533?

The P533 is compatible with PCs, PS4, Xbox One (requires stereo headset adapter), and smartphones/tablets with a TRRS audio jack. It may not work with older phones that do not follow the TRRS standard (e.g., Samsung Galaxy S and S PRO).

Why doesn't my P533 work with my old Samsung Galaxy S?

Older Samsung Galaxy S and S PRO models did not follow the TRRS audio jack standard. The P533 requires a TRRS-compatible device. Compatibility starts from Samsung Galaxy S3 onwards. For issues, contact [e-mail].

How to use the P533 with Xbox One?

Update your Xbox One controller to work with the Stereo Headset Adapter. Insert the adapter into the controller's bottom, then plug the P533's 3.5mm plug into the adapter. Use the adapter buttons to adjust game/chat balance, mute, and volume.

How to clean the P533 headset?

Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surfaces. Avoid using liquids or solvents. Store in the travel case when not in use.

What is the warranty period for the P533?

The P533 comes with a two-year limited warranty. For details, visit http://warranty.arctic.ac.

Can I use the P533 with a PC?

Yes, the P533 works with PCs. Simply plug the 3.5mm connector into your computer's audio jack. You may need a splitter for separate mic and headphone jacks.

What is the impedance of the P533?

The impedance is 16 Ω, making it easy to drive with most devices including smartphones and consoles.

How to adjust game/chat balance on Xbox One?

On the stereo headset adapter, you can adjust the mix of game audio versus chat audio. The default is 50/50, but you can set it anywhere from 100% game to 100% chat using the balance buttons on the adapter.

USER MANUAL P533 Racing ARCTIC COOLING

Thank you for choosing the ARCTIC P533, authentic gaming headphones with crisp and clear sound.

In order to assist you even better, we launched a support platform for Smartphones (support.arctic.ac).

I hope you enjoy the P533 and we at ARCTIC look forward to further enriching your life with our products. If you would like to share how you use ARCTIC's products please do so at https://www.facebook.com/ARCTIC.en

ARCTIC is a fully carbon neutral company and your support helps us to compensate every kilogram of CO_2 we produce. Thank You.

Sincerely,

Magnus Huber

ARCTIC CEO

Packaging Contents

P533 x 1

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Extension cable x 1

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Travel case x 1

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Welcome guide x 1

Headphone controls

How to wear the headset

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Using your P533 with computer

Using your P533 with smartphones / tablets / ultrabook

Using your P533 with PS4

1. Connect the P533 to console controller and switch on PS4. Choose the user account that you use the P533 with

2. Choose Settings > Sound and Screen > Audio Output Settings

Primary output port: DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL)

Output to headphones: all audio

Audio format (Priority): bitstream (Dolby)

1. Choose Settings > Devices> Audio Devices > Headset and Headphones

Volume control (Headphones): set to suitable volume

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Console controller

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Xbox One stereo headset adapter

1. Follow the steps at Update your Xbox One Controller to use the Stereo Headset Adapter to make sure the controller is ready to work with the stereo headset adapter (Please refer to the official Xbox website).
2. Insert the stereo headset adapter into the bottom of the controller.
3. Insert the 3.5mm audio plug of P533 into the bottom of the headset adapter.
4. Game / Chat balance: adjust the mix of game audio versus chat audio. At default, the mix is 50/50, but you can adjust it to anywhere from 100/0 to 0/100.
5. Mute: mutes your chat audio so other users can't hear you. It doesn't mute game / music / app audio. This button has an orange LED to indicate when you are muted. The LED lights up only if a headset is plugged into the adapter.
6. Volume: control all audio coming to your headset, including game and chat audio. If you don't want to increase both game and chat audio at the same rate, adjust the game / chat audio balance

Set sidetone on Window 7 / 8.1 / 10

If you would like to hear yourself, please activate the sidetone.

1. Right click on the 🔊 in the notification area on the windows taskbar and select Playback devices (instructions vary depending on your control panel view).

1. Set Headphones (High Definition Audio Device) as default device in Playback tab if not yet done.

Click the Recording tab. Then select Microphone (High Definition Audio Device), and then click the Properties.

1. The transmit properties window appears and click the Listen tab. Then click the Listen to this device check box and click Apply.

Cautions

Listening to music at high volume for long periods can lead to hearing problems. We do not recommend using these headphones at maximum volume, particularly for long periods of time.

Specifications
Wearing Style	Circumaural, over-ear
Frequency Response	20Hz – 20kHz
Impedance	16 Ω
Sensitivity	95dB +/- 3dB at 1kHz
Microphone Sensitivity	-40 +/- 3dB
Cable Length	1.2 m with a 3.5 mm plug cable2.5 m extension cable
Weight	365 g

The P533 may not be compatible to old smartphones / tablets that did not follow the TRRS audio jack standard, e.g. Samsung Galaxy S and

Samsung Galaxy S PRO. Samsung smartphones follow the TRRS audio jack standard from Samsung Galaxy S3 onwards.

Please contact us directly at [e-mail] if your headphone does not work properly with an old smartphone.

Warranty

This ARCTIC product includes a two-year limited warranty.

For please visit http://warranty.arctic.ac

EC Declaration of Conformity

ARCTIC declares under its sole responsibility that this product is compliant with the provisions of the electromagnetic compatibility directive (2004/108/EC) and the Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances directive (2011/65/EU). A detailed Declaration of Conformity is available at http://p533.arctic.ac#support

Directive 2002/96/EC about Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)

Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment must not be disposed of with domestic waste.

If the device cannot be used anymore, the user is legally obliged to separate it from domestic waste and hand it over to a designated collection point of his community/district.

Thereby it is guaranteed that the Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment is recycled properly and negative impacts for the environment are avoided.

Therefore, electronic devices are marked by this sign.

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