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USER MANUAL Arctis Nova Elite STEELSERIES

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GENERAL PACKAGE CONTENTS AArctis Nova Elite Headset 3.5mm Audio Cable Wireless GameHub Microphone Pop Filter Second Battery Product Information Guide USB-C to USB-A Cable (+3) SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY Pc Nintendo Switch (TV Mode) PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 Mobile (with USB-C) Xbox Series X, Xbox Mec Series $, Xbox One SOFTWARE 4 Use Engine inside SteelSeries GG to set custom OGG ice ccing and cenelyeu me GG also has other amazing apps like Sonar, a breakthrough in gaming sound, that allows you to hear what matters most, through cutting-edge audio tools. DOWNLOAD NOW - steelseri.es/gg Download the mobile app for OS and Android devices for Fo] powerful headset control, custom game parametric EQ settings and more! DOWNLOAD NOW - steclseri.

3 Elastic Headband 4 3.5mm Audio Jack 5 Volume/Control Wheel 6 Microphone Mute Button 7 Removable Speaker Plates* 8 Mobile Charging Jack (Below the Specker Plate) 9 Power Button

10. Swappable Battery (Below the Speaker Plate)

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SETUP CONNECTIONS Plug one of the USB-C to USB-A Cables (14) into the USB 1 Jack (24), and connect the other end te your PC er console. Optionaly connect the second USB-C to USB-A Cable (14) from the GameHub's USB 2 Jack (25) to a second PC or console. Optionally connect the third USB-C to USB-A Cable (14) from the GameHub's USB 3/Xbox Jack (26) to an Xbox or PC. USB 3 can be set to either Xbox or PC support, Ve meur by default i is set to Xbox, You can change his in the OLED Screen (18) menu USB-3 MODE Note: USB 1 audio is mixed with either USB 2 or vas mur USB 3 audio, by default USB 3 is selected. You can change this in the OLED Screen CPC (18) menu. Xbox Series X Xbox Series S Xbox One

FUNCTIONS GAMEHUB CHARGING To charge the second Lithium-lon Battery (17) place it in the Battery Charging Slot (21) of the GameHub. CHANGING BATTERIES ‘To change the battery, first remove the right-side Removable Speaker Plate (7) by ifting from the groove on the bottom. Then remove the Swappable Battery (10) by pushing dounward and out to release. MOBILE CHARGING The USB-C to USB-A Cable (14) can be used to charge the headset while en the go. Remove the left-side Removable Speaker Plate (7), and connect the cable from the Mobile Gharging Jack (8) to a USB power

POWER ‘To power the headset on or off prass and hold the Power Button (9) for 1 second PAIRING ‘The headset is already paired to the GameHub when it arrives. In the event you need to re-pair, open the GameHub menu, and navigate to the following: Wireless > 246 > 2.AG Pair Next, while the headsot is powered off, hold the power button for 6 seconds until you hear a beep and the light on the headset is flashing rapidiy.

BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH POWER Bluetooth can be powered on or off independentiy of the 2.4G wireless by pressing and holding the Bluetooth Button (11) for 1 second Note: Your Bluetooth audio and 2.4 audio will play simultaneously. PAIRING With Bluetooth off, press and hold the Bluetooth Button (11) for 4 seconds. CONTROL Answer/End Voice Call Le Singie: press the Buotooth Button (11) Play/Pause Music 11® Single - press the Bluetooth Button (11) Skip Track D Double press the Bluetooth Button (11) Previous Track K xiple… press the Bluetooth Button (1)

1. Press and release the Contral Wheel (20) or the Headset's Volume”

Control Wheel (5) to toggle between Volume, SourceMix and ChatWix (PC and Xbox onby. Software install required for PC use) SourceMi allows you to change the level between USB 1 and cither USB 2 or USB 3. You can change this in the OLED Sereen (18) menu. 2 Rotate the Control Wheel (20) or the Headset's Volume/ Control Wheel (5) to adjust the selected parameter.

3. Press and hold the Controf Wheel (20) or the Headset's

MAIN MENU 1 Rotate the Control Wheel (20) or the Headset's Volume/Control Wheel (5) to cycle menu items.

2. Press and release the Control Wheel (20) or the

Headsot's Volume/Control Wheel (5) to select.

3 Press and release the Secondary Button (19) or the Headset's Power Button (9) to move back in the menu CHOES

AUDIO OPTIONS EQUALIZER 2.4G Customize your 2.4G sound with included presets and adjustable 10-band EG. Get more fully parametric game EG settings from GG or by downloading the mobile appl EQUALIZER BLUETOOTH Customize your Bluetooth sound with included presets and adjustable 10-band EG. Get more EQ settings from GG or by downloading the mobile appl GAIN Changes the maximum output level of the GameDAC SIDETONE Select the amount of your own voice you wish to hear in the headphones MIC VOLUME Optimize the level of the microphone for your system MIC EQUALIZER Customize your mic sound with included presets or fully adjustable 10-band EG EQUALIZER +000 MIC VOLUME USB-3 MODE

SPEAKERS Pley game and chat audio through a pair of external speakers. 1 Connect a 3.5 mm cable (not included) from the GameHub's Line-Out Jack (22) to your speakers. 2 | Inthe OLED Screen (18) Menu set the Line Out option to “Speakers! LINE OUT STREAM Mix your Main, Aux, and Mic audio together to send to a PC for streaming. 1 Connect a 3.5 mm cable (not included) from the GameHub's Line-Out Jack (22) to your stream PC's Soundcard input.

MICROPHONE RETRACTABLE MICROPHONE Out of the box, the Retractable ClearCast Microphone (1) is retracted. ‘To use the microphone, slide it away from the headset until it reaches full extension. POSITIONING Position the Retractable ClearCast Microphone (1) close to ‘he corner of your mouth with the front surface facing you: Note he microphone should not be used when retracted.

PERFECT FIT EARCUP ADJUSTMENT Slide the Earcups up or down to change the overall height. HEADBAND ADJUSTMENT Change the position of the Elastic Headband (3) on one or both sides to achieve the desired tension and flex.

SPEAKER PLATES The Removable Speaker Plates (7) are attached with magnets. To remove for replacement, place your fingernail in the groove at the bottom of the plate and gentiy lift.

DECLARATION Heraby. GN Audio A/S, declares that the equipment which is complance with ect RoHS 20 (2018/883/EU), R ED (2014/83/EU) EMC Directive (2014/30/EU), and LVO (2014/85/ EU) we are isued by the Commission of the European Gormmunty The ul text of the EU declaration af canfermity & avalabl at the following internet adress: tips //aupport steokeris com/hc/en us/catagores/36000126611-Other St GN Auho A/S. hereby confirme to dat, base on the fehack rom our supers iaicates {hat our products siping 10 the EU territory compir th REACH (Registration, Evalatin Authorization, and Restrition of Gnemicals - (EC) 1907/2008) complance program. We are fuly commited to olerng REACH complance on the graducts and posting accurate REACH comlance status fr al of products. (Operating Temperature: 0 t + 40°C Frequency bands and Poners (Headset and Tranaceiver)

1. Frequency band(e) n hic the ratio equipment operates: 2400 - 24835 GHz

Mama radio-frequency power tranamtted in the frequency band(s) in hic the rédio equipment operates: EIRP: EDPSK: 282 dm (Headeet) ERP: GESK 102 dim (Hansen) EIRP: GFSK: 9.09 dB (Transceiver) €. Fimvare Version: VH1D3S Charge Care: H product is charged with a USB cable, use only a suitable USB cable which sin good “condition, and charge/power the product according to the instructions. ‘The power delvered by the charger shall be between min 0.25 Watts required by the radio equipment, and max 2.5 Watts in order to achieve the maximum charging speed. AUDIO PRODUCT WARNING! PERMANENT HEARING LOSS MAY RESULT FROM LONG-TERM EXPOSURE TO SOUNDS AT HIGH VOLUMES. USE AS LOW 4 VOLUME AS POSSIBLE.

European Union: Produat, Batteries, batery packs, and accurmators should et be dispose fs uraorted househod este. Please use the pub colection system 10 return, recycie, or rat tem in complance with the local regulations. Saety Gudeine for Leg Lithium Battery Danger of explosion f battery & incorrect roplaced

Relace on th the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacture. Dicard used batteries according to manufacturrsinctructions. Read to safety instructions care and thoroughh Al cations and waringe on the equipment or users manual heu be note. Keep 1h equipment away rom humidiy and high temperature. Do not sas the equipment in an uncondtinsd environment it à storage temperature above 80'G (HD) r below, O'C (87), which may damage the equipment. hi unit should be oparated under macemum ambient temperature of 40°C (104). To prevent exion caused by imerapr battery replacement, u the sème or equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer any. Avays keep the battery in a se pce. (Caution: Do not continue using the battery ft is emollen.

UK Declaration of Conformity. Hereby, GN Audio A/S. deciares that the following equipment. which is comgliance with Electromagnetic Compatbity Regulations 2018, Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2018, Race Equipment Regulation: 2017 and The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances Nn Electrical and Ekcwronic Equipment Regulations 2012 issued by the Department For Business, Energy Industrial Strategy. The fu txt of the UK declaration of conformiy is avale at he folling tarnet address tps //aupport steokeris com/hc/en us/catagores/36000126611-Other St Federal Communication Commission Intarference Statement This dévioe comphes win Part 5 of the FCC Rues. Operations subject 1 the following to conditions

1. This device may not cause harmtuliterference, and

2. this device must accept any nterferance received. ncuding iterference that may cause

undesred operation. This equipment has ben tested and found 10 comph with the mit for a Class 8 cigital denice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rues. These limits are decigned to provide reasons Protection against hard inteferencs in à resident instalation. Ta equipment genarates, ses and can radiate ac frequency anergy and. at nstaled and used in accordance uit te instructions. may cause hard Interferance ta radio communications. However. there is 10 quarantea tnt imrterence wi not accurin particule instalation. 1 ti equipment does cause harfu iterference to rad r television reception. mc can be determined by eng Le equipment of and on, the user Is encourage 0 try to comect the inerference by one of the folouing messures: Becrint or relocate th recahing antenne. increase 1he separation betgen the equipment and recair. {Connect the equipment Into an autlt on à Greut different from that Lo vi the recaver is connected (Consui the desler or an experience racio/TV thin for ha FCC Caution: lAny changes ar modifications not express approved by the party responsible fo complance cad vaïd the users authoïit o opera this equipment,

Ti transmitter must not be co-dacate or operating in conjunction with any ter antenna Need t double check with laboratery which sentence must be used after the te Radiation Exposure Statement: The device has been evaluated 0 meet general RF exposure requirement he device can be used in portable exposure condition tout restriction The portable nick designed to meat the requirements or mposure ta radio waves estabiéhod the FCC, The requirements et à SAR mt of DE 4 (Heat an (4 Ag (Trance) average ave one gram a tisue, The Nghest SAR value reported under 1 standard during product crticaion for use when proper orn an the bd. FC ID: ZHKHS32 (Hand) FOG ID: ZHK-HS32TX (Transoaive) Product Name: Wireless Headeot Mal No: HS32

Accessones Information: Product Name: Transcaiver Mai No: HS327X Rated BV, 500mA Product: Rechargeable Lithium lon Battery Mal No: NP-48, NP-A54, HT642836 Rated Voitage: 37 Capacity: 700mah Eneray:2590n Mare in China Industry Canada Statement: This deice comes th indatry Cana boanze-exempt RSS stand). Operation is aubiect Lo the falouing two canins

1. ts device may not cause interference, and

2. ts device must accept any Intrference inluingintererence

that may cause undesred opera of he device. This Class B gta apparatus corplls th Canadian ICES-003. The Gouney Code Sdection feature à disabled for products marketed in the US/ Canada The apgliance must nat ba expose to apashes or drops af at and should not be used as support fr any object Ne uit Iqid, such 5 à vase The portable nick designed to meat the requirements or mpasure 1 rc waves stable y theISED. These requirements st a SAR im af 162 ag (Hashet) and O4 kg (Tranacae) average over one ram of tsueThe ghest SAR vaue reported under this standard during product certieaion for use when proper orn an the bd.

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