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USER MANUAL Xbox 360 Chatpad MICROSOFT

WARNING Thanks for choosing the Xbox 360

Chatpad. Chatpad attaches to the back of your Xbox 360 wired or wireless controller to enable in-game text messaging, instant messaging, and other text entry. The keypad is optimized for fast, thumbs-only typing. To use Chatpad for messaging, you need an Xbox LIVE

membership. For information about Xbox LIVE, see your Xbox 360 Setup manual (Volume 1). You will also need either an Xbox 360 Controller or Xbox 360 Wireless Controller, both sold separately. Chatpad offers:

• AdedicatedWindowsLive™ Messenger button for instant access to in-game text messaging andWindowsLiveMessenger instant messaging on Xbox 360.

• Anaudiojackforusewithany headset that uses a standard 2.5-mm connector.

• Tactileconrmationofeach button press. NOTE Only controllers with the Created by Xbox stamp are compatible with Chatpad. Only products manufactured by Microsoft will bear this stamp. Beforeusingthisproduct,read this manual and the Xbox 360 console manuals for important safety and health information. Keep all manuals for future reference. For replacement manuals, go to www.xbox.com/support or call Xbox Customer Support (see “If You Need More Help”). Thelimitedwarrantycovering this product is contained in the Xbox 360 Warranty manual (Volume 2)andisavailableonlineat www.xbox.com/support. english Xbox 360 Chatpad4 english UPDATe YOUR COnsOle BeforeyouconnectChatpadtoyour controller, make sure your Xbox 360 console is up to date by connecting to Xbox LIVE. For more information about connecting to Xbox LIVE, see your Xbox 360 Setup manual (Volume 1). COnneCT ChATPAD TO A COnTROlleR Onceyou’veconnectedyourconsoleto Xbox LIVE and completed any system updates, you’re ready to connect Chatpad to a controller. 1 Turnoverbothyourcontroller and your Chatpad so the bottoms face up. 2 Align the Chatpad connector plug with the controller’s expansion port. Align the two posts on the Chatpad with the holes on the controller. 3 GentlybutrmlypushtheChatpad ontothecontrollerwitheven pressure until they snap together. NOTE If your console is not connected to the Internet or if you are not a subscriber to Xbox LIVE, you can download the Chatpad update to your PC, burn it to a CD, and install it on your console. For more info, go to www.xbox.com/update. Youmayneedtousermpressureto fully seat the Chatpad onto the controller. A fully-seated Chatpad will havenogapsbetweenitandtheedges of the controller. Once Chatpad is connected to a powered controller, it is ready to use.english

Connect a Headset The2.5-mmaudiojackonChatpadlets you connect headsets such as the revisedXbox360Headsetwithinline volumecontroloramobilephone headset. Xbox 360 Chatpad does not work with the original Xbox 360 Headset withvolumecontrolsonthecable connector. For more information, see the instruction manual for your headset. To connect a headset, plug the headset’s connector into the 2.5-mm connectorjackonChatpad.

Hearing Loss Extendedexposuretohighvolumes when using a headset may result in temporary or permanent hearing loss.Someunapprovedthird-party headsets may produce higher sound levelsthanapprovedXbox360 Headsets. USING CHATPAD Keyboard As with a standard PC keyboard, Chatpad characters are lower case by default and the SHIFT button is your access to capital letters. English Keyboard6 english French Keyboard In addition to standard keys like those for numbers, space, and backspace,Chatpadprovidestwo “modier”keysotherthanSHIFT: AMBERandGREEN.Thesekeys togglebetweenstandardkeyvalues (white characters) and special characters (amber or green colored characters printed on the keys). Also featured on the Chatpad is the WindowsLiveMessengerbutton.Press this button to access instant messaging. TheWindowsLiveMessengerbutton alsolightsupwheneveryoureceivean instant message. For information about using Chatpad with a particular game, see your game manual. Special Characters WhenyoupresstheSHIFT,AMBER, or GREEN key once, the subsequent key press will produce a character in your selected mode (upper-case or special). The second and following key presses will be in the normal (lower-case) mode. To enter caps lock mode, press the AMBERkeyandthenpresstheSHIFT (CAPS) key. Press this key combination again to return to normal mode. TheSHIFT,AMBER,andGREENkeys illuminate to signify that the keypad is in a particular mode. To add a diacritic (accent mark) to a letter, press the key combination for the diacritic, then press the letter to apply the diacritical mark to. For example, to enter ü on an English chatpad, press the GREEN key, the G key (the umlaut character is printed in green on this key), and then the U key. Backlight Chatpad’s white backlight enables use in dark rooms. Pressing any key ontheChatpadwillactivatethe backlight, which will stay on for severalsecondsaftereachpress.english

TROUBLESHOOTING If you encounter problems, try the possiblesolutionsprovidedbelow. Keypad Uses Incorrect Language Set TheChatpadkeypadispre-congured foraspecicsetoflanguage characters. To determine the language set for your Chatpad, see the sticker ontheundersideofthedevice. Keypad Doesn’t Work Make sure Chatpad is connected securely to your controller. Voice Chat Doesn’t Work Make sure your headset connector is plugged in securely and that Chatpad is connected securely to your controller. Check the mute button on the headset control to make sure the microphone is on. Make sure that the mute function in the Xbox 360 console is not activated.Conrmthatyouare properly signed into Xbox LIVE and thatFamilySettingsorprivacy settingsarenotpreventingvoice communication.

Do Not Attempt Repairs Do not attempt to take apart, service,ormodifytheXbox360 console, power supply, or its accessories in any way. Doing so could present the risk of serious injuryordeathfromelectric shockorre,anditwillvoid your warranty.8 english

This symbol means that the disposal of this product may be regulated. Disposal with household waste may therefore be restricted. It is your responsibility to comply with applicable recycling law or regulations pertaining to electrical and electronic waste. Separate collection and recyclingwillhelptoconservenatural resourcesandpreventpotential negativeconsequencesforhuman healthandtheenvironment,which inappropriate disposal could cause due to the possible presence of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment. For more information about where to drop off your electrical and electronic waste, please contact your localcity/municipalityofce,your household waste disposal service,ortheshopwhereyou purchased this product.

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UNITED STATES ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15of theFCCRules.Operationissubject tothefollowingtwoconditions: (1)Thisdevicemaynotcause harmful interference, and (2)Thisdevicemustacceptany interferencereceived,including interference that may cause undesired operation. Trade Name: Microsoft Corp. Responsible Party: Microsoft Corporation Address: One Microsoft Way Redmond,WA98052U.S.A. Telephone No.: (800)4MY-XBOX This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a ClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designedtoprovidereasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, ifenglish

not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.However,thereisno guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interferencetoradioortelevision reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the followingmeasures:

• Reorientorrelocatethereceiving antenna.

• Increasetheseparationbetween theequipmentandreceiver.

• Connecttheequipmentintoan outlet on a circuit different from thattowhichthereceiveris connected.

• Consultthedealeroran experienced radio/TV technician for help. Caution: Any changes or modicationsmadeonthesystem notexpresslyapprovedbythe manufacturercouldvoidtheuser’s authority to operate the equipment.

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