Cloud Flight S - Headphones HYPERX - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Wireless Audio Headset
Brand	HyperX
Model	Cloud Flight S
Connection Type	2.4 GHz Wireless via USB Adapter
Wireless Range	Up to 20 m
Speakers	Dynamic, 50 mm with neodymium magnets
Frequency Response (Headset)	10 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance	32 Ω
Sound Pressure Level	99.5 dB SPL/mW at 1 kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion	Less than 1%
Microphone	Electret Condenser, Detachable
Microphone Polar Pattern	Bidirectional with Noise Cancellation
Frequency Response (Microphone)	50 Hz - 18 kHz
Microphone Sensitivity	-40.5 dBV (1 V/Pa at 1 kHz)
Battery Life	30 hours (tested at 50% volume)
Battery Type	Rechargeable Lithium-Ion
Wireless Charging	Yes, Qi-compatible
Wired Charging	Via included USB cable (1 m)
Weight (without microphone)	310 g
Weight (with microphone)	320 g
Surround Sound	7.1 Virtual (on/off)
Software Features	HyperX NGENUITY: EQ profiles, programmable buttons, battery status
Compatibility	PC, PlayStation 4
Box Contents	Headset, detachable microphone, wireless USB adapter, USB cable
Care and Cleaning	Clean with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid liquids.
Safety	Avoid prolonged exposure to high sound levels.

Frequently Asked Questions - Cloud Flight S HYPERX

How to set up the HyperX Cloud Flight S headset on PC?

Connect the wireless USB adapter to the PC, turn on the headset, then in Windows sound settings, set HyperX Cloud Flight S Game as the default device and HyperX Cloud Flight S Chat as the default communication device. Configure 7.1 sound by right-clicking HyperX Cloud Flight S Game and selecting 'Configure speakers'.

How to set up the headset on Discord?

In Discord settings, under Voice & Video, select 'Microphone (HyperX Cloud Alpha S Chat)' for the input device and 'Headset (HyperX Cloud Flight S Chat)' for the output device.

How to use the headset on PlayStation 4?

Plug in the USB adapter, then in PS4 audio settings, select USB Headset (HyperX Cloud Flight S) for input and output. Set 'Output to Headphones' to All Audio and set the headset volume to maximum.

What is the battery life and how to recharge it?

Battery life is 30 hours (at 50% volume). The headset recharges via the included USB cable or by Qi wireless charging by placing the left earcup on a compatible charger. The LED indicates charging status: solid green = full, blinking green = 15-99%, blinking red = less than 15%.

How to enable or disable 7.1 surround sound?

Press the 7.1 Surround Sound button (I) on the headset to turn this feature on or off. The 7.1 sound is virtual and produces a 2-channel stereo signal.

How to adjust the balance between game audio and chat audio?

Use the left (B) and right (C) buttons to adjust the mix: press Game balance or Chat balance to increase the corresponding portion. The balance works independently of the general volume.

What to do if the microphone is not working?

Check that the microphone is fully inserted into the port (E). Make sure it is not muted: the button downwards (D) toggles mute; the Microphone mute LED (L) is red when the microphone is active. If the problem persists, test on another device or contact support.

What is the wireless range of the headset?

Wireless range is up to 20 meters in open environment. Obstacles like walls may reduce this range.

How to use the HyperX NGENUITY software?

Download the software from hyperxgaming.com/ngenuity. It allows you to customize EQ profiles, programmable buttons, and check battery status.

How to clean and maintain my HyperX Cloud Flight S?

Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the outside of the headset. Avoid liquids and abrasive products. Store it in a dry place away from dust.

USER MANUAL Cloud Flight S HYPERX

HyperX Cloud Flight S

Find the language and latest documentation for your HyperX Cloud Flight S here.

HyperX Cloud Flight S Installation Guide

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Simplified Chinese ..... 简体中文说明书

Traditional Chinese ....繁體中文說明

Part Numbers

HX-HSCFS-SG/WW

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Overview....3

Specifications 4

Setting up with PC 5

Setting up with Discord....9

Setting up with PlayStation 4 .... 10

Controls....11

Mic monitoring toggle....11

Game/Chat balance 11

Microphone mute toggle....11

Status LED 12

Power button....12

7.1 Surround Sound ^* ..... 12

Volume Wheel....13

Charging the Headset.... 14

Qi wireless charging 14

Wired charging 14

HyperX NGENUITY Software 15

Overview

A. Up button – Mic monitoring toggle B. Left button – Game balance C. Right button – Chat balance D. Down button – Mic mute toggle E. Microphone port F. USB charge port G. Status LED H. Power button

I. 7.1 Surround Sound button J. Volume wheel K. Detachable microphone L. Microphone mute LED M. USB adapter N. Wireless pairing pin hole O. Wireless status LED P. USB charge cable

Specifications

Headphone

Driver: Dynamic, 50mm with neodymium magnets

Type: Circumaural, Closed back

Frequency response: 10Hz–20kHz

Impedance: 32 Ω

Sound pressure level: 99.5dBSPL/mW at 1kHz

T.H.D.: < 1%

Weight: 310g

Weight with mic: 320g

Cable length and type: USB charge cable (1m)

Microphone

Element: Electret condenser microphone

Polar pattern: Bi-directional, Noise-cancelling

Frequency response: 50Hz-18kHz

Sensitivity: -40.5dBV (1V/Pa at 1kHz)

Battery life*

30 hours

Wireless Range**

2.4 GHz

Up to 20 meters

*Tested at 50% headphone volume

**Wireless range may vary due to environmental conditions

Setting up with PC

1. Connect the wireless USB adapter to the PC.
2. Power on the headset.
3. Right click speaker icon > Select Open Sound settings > Select Sound Control Panel

1. Under the Playback tab, click on "HyperX Cloud Flight S Chat". Then click on the down arrow next to Set Default and select Default Communication Device.

1. Click on "HyperX Cloud Flight S Game". Then click on the down arrow next to Set Default and select Default Device.

1. Right click on "HyperX Cloud Flight S Game" and click on Configure Speakers.

1. Select 7.1 Surround as the speaker configuration and click next.

×

← Speaker Setup

Choose your configuration

Select the speaker setup below that is most like the configuration on your computer.

Audio channels:

Test

Click any speaker above to test it.

Next Cancel

1. Under the Recording tab, click on "HyperX Cloud Flight S Chat" and click on the Set Default button.

1. Under the Playback tab, verify that "HyperX Cloud Flight S Game" is set as Default Device and "HyperX Cloud Flight S Chat" is set as Default Communication Device. Under the Recording tab, verify that "HyperX Cloud Flight S Chat" is set as Default Device.

Setting up with Discord

1. In Discord settings, select Voice & Video.
2. Under Voice Settings, set Input Device to "Microphone (HyperX Cloud Flight S Chat)".
3. Set Output Device to "Headset Earphone (HyperX Cloud Flight S Chat)".

Setting up with PlayStation 4

1. Set Input Device to USB Headset (HyperX Cloud Flight S)
2. Set Output Device to USB Headset (HyperX Cloud Flight S)
3. Set Output to Headphones to All Audio
4. Set Volume Control (Headphones) to maximum.

Audio Devices

Input Device

USB Headset (HyperX Cloud Flight S)

Output Device

USB Headset (HyperX Cloud Flight S)

Adjust Microphone Level

Volume Control (Headphones)

Output to Headphones

All Audio

Switch Output Device Automatically

Controls

Mic monitoring toggle

Press to toggle mic monitoring on/off.

Game/Chat balance

Press to adjust mix between game audio and chat audio. ¹

The game/chat balance functionality operates independently from the overall headset audio volume.

¹ Game/chat balance function is unavailable when using headset on PlayStation 4.

Microphone mute toggle

Press to toggle microphone mute on/off. The microphone mute LED will indicate the current mute status.

Microphone Mute LED	Mute Status
Red	Mute on
Off	Mute off

Status LED

Status	Battery Level	LED
Pairing	-	Flash green and red every 0.5s
Searching	-	Slow breathing green
Connected	90% - 100%	Solid green
	15% - 90%	Blinking green
	< 15%	Blinking red

Power button

Hold for 3 seconds to power the headset on/off.

7.1 Surround Sound*

Press to toggle 7.1 Surround Sound on/off.

*Virtual 7.1 surround sound outputs as a 2 channel stereo signal to be used with stereo headphones.

Volume Wheel

Scroll up and down to adjust volume level.

WARNING: Permanent hearing damage can occur if a headset is used at high volumes for extended periods of time.

Charging the Headset

It is recommended to fully charge your headset before first use.

When charging the headset, the headset status LED will indicate the current charge status.

Status LED	Charge Status
Solid green	Fully charged
Breathing green	15% - 99% battery level
Breathing red	< 15% battery level

Qi wireless charging

To charge the headset via Qi wireless, place the left earcup onto a Qi wireless charging base.

Wired charging

To charge the headset via wired, plug the headset to a USB port with the USB charge cable.

HyperX NGENUITY Software

To customize EQ profiles, programmable buttons, and check battery status, download the HyperX NGENUITY software at: hyperxgaming.com/ngenuity

Questions or Setup Issues?

Contact the HyperX support team at: hyperxgaming.com/support/

HyperX Cloud Flight™ S

Choose your configuration

Select the speaker setup below that is most like the configuration on your computer.

Audio channels:

Click any speaker above to test it.

Adjust Microphone Level

Volume Control (Headphones)

Output to Headphones

All Audio

Switch Output Device Automatically

Controls

Part Numbers

HX-HSCFS-SG/WW

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Overview....3

Specifications 4

Choose your configuration

Select the speaker setup below that is most like the configuration on your computer.

Audio channels:

Click any speaker above to test it.

Adjust Microphone Level

Volume Control (Headphones)

Output to Headphones

All Audio

Switch Output Device Automatically

Control

7.1 Surround Sound*

Microphone activation/deactivation....11

Choose your configuration

Select the speaker setup below that is most like the configuration on your computer.

Audio channels:

Test

Click any speaker above to test it.

Next Cancel

Adjust Microphone Level

Volume Control (Headphones)

Output to Headphones

All Audio

Switch Output Device Automatically

Commands

Part Numbers

HX-HSCFS-SG/WW

INDEX

Qi Wireless Charging....14

Choose your configuration

Select the speaker setup below that is most like the configuration on your computer.

Audio channels:

Click any speaker above to test it.

Controls

Surround Sound 7.1*

Part Numbers

HX-HSCFS-SG/WW

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Summary 3

Choose your configuration

Select the speaker setup below that is most like the configuration on your computer.

Audio channels:

Click any speaker above to test it.

Adjust Microphone Level

Volume Control (Headphones)

Output to Headphones

All Audio

Switch Output Device Automatically

Controls

Catalog Numbers

HX-HSCFS-SG/WW

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Presentation.... 3

Technical Data 4

Adjust Microphone Level

Volume Control (Headphones)

Output to Headphones

All Audio

Switch Output Device Automatically

Operation

Catalog Numbers

HX-HSCFS-SG/WW

CONTENTS

Overview 3

Adjust Microphone Level

Volume Control (Headphones)

Output to Headphones

All Audio

Switch Output Device Automatically

Controls

Part Numbers

HX-HSCFS-SG/WW

CONTENTS

General View 3

Technical Specifications 4

PC Settings 5

Discord Settings 9

Discord settings

Adjust Microphone Level

Volume Control (Headphones)

Output to Headphones

All Audio

Switch Output Device Automatically

Controls

Product Number

HX-HSCFS-SG/WW

Table of Contents

Overview 3

Specifications 4

When using with a PC....5

Choose your configuration

Select the speaker setup below that is most like the configuration on your computer.

Audio channels:

Click any speaker above to test it.

Next Cancel

When used with Discord

Adjust Microphone Level

Volume Control (Headphones)

Output to Headphones

All Audio

Switch Output Device Automatically

Controls

Part number

HX-HSCFS-SG/WW

Table of Contents

Overview 3

Specifications 4

PC settings....5

Choose your configuration

Select the speaker setup below that is most like the configuration on your computer.

Audio channels:

Click any speaker above to test it.

Next Cancel

Set up using Discord

Set up on PlayStation 4

Adjust Microphone Level

Volume Control (Headphones)

Output to Headphones

All Audio

Switch Output Device Automatically

Control

Part number

HX-HSCFS-SG/WW

Table of Contents

Overview 3

Choose your configuration

Select the speaker setup below that is most like the configuration on your computer.

Audio channels:

Click any speaker above to test it.

Adjust Microphone Level

Volume Control (Headphones)

Output to Headphones

All Audio

Switch Output Device Automatically

Controls

Product code

HX-HSCFS-SG/WW

Table of Contents

Overview 3

Controls

Model

HX-HSCFS-SG/WW

Table of Contents

Overview 3

Specifications 4

PC Setup 5

Discord Setup....9

PlayStation 4 Setup....10

Controls 11

Microphone Monitoring Switch 11

Game/Chat Balance 11

Microphone Mute Switch 11

Status LED 12

Power button 12

7.1 Surround Sound 12

Volume wheel 13

Headset charging....14

Qi wireless charging....14

Wired charging 14

HyperX NGENUITY software 15

Overview

A. Up button - microphone monitor toggle

B. Left button - game balance

C. Right button - chat balance

D. Down button - microphone mute toggle

E. Microphone port

F. USB charging port

G. Status LED

H. Power button

1. I. 7.1 surround sound button

J. Volume wheel

K. Detachable microphone

L. Microphone mute LED

M. USB adapter

N. Wireless pairing pinhole

O. Wireless status LED

P. USB charging cable

Specifications

Headset

Driver unit: Dynamic, 50 mm, with neodymium magnets

Type: Over-ear, closed-back

Frequency response: 10Hz-20kHz

Impedance: 32Ω

Choose your configuration

Select the speaker setup below that is most like the configuration on your computer.

Audio channels:

Click any speaker above to test it.

Next Cancel

Discord Setup

PlayStation 4 Setup

Adjust Microphone Level

Volume Control (Headphones)

Output to Headphones

All Audio

Switch Output Device Automatically

Controls

hyperxgaming.com/ngenuity

Questions or setup issues?

Product Model

HX-HSCFS-SG/WW

Table of Contents

Overview 3

Specifications 4

Setup on your computer....5

Discord Setup....9

PlayStation 4 Setup....10

Control Functions 11

Choose your configuration

Select the speaker setup below that is most like the configuration on your computer.

Audio channels:

Click any speaker above to test it.

Next Cancel

Discord Settings

PlayStation 4 Settings

Adjust Microphone Level

Volume Control (Headphones)

Output to Headphones

All Audio

Switch Output Device Automatically

Controls

hyperxgaming.com/ngenuity

Any installation or usage issues?

Part Numbers

HX-HSCFS-SG/WW

Table of Contents

Choose your configuration

Select the speaker setup below that is most like the configuration on your computer.

Audio channels:

Click any speaker above to test it.

Setup with PlayStation

Adjust Microphone Level

Volume Control (Headphones)

Output to Headphones

All Audio

Switch Output Device Automatically

Controls

hyperxgaming.com/ngenuity