HyperX KHX-HSCP-GM

HyperX Cloud II Gaming Headset Instruction Manual

Model: KHX-HSCP-GM (Gun Metal)

1. Kupfuuraview

The HyperX Cloud II is a high-performance gaming headset designed for comfort and superior audio quality across multiple platforms. It features virtual 7.1 surround sound, large 53mm drivers, and a durable aluminum frame. The headset is equipped with comfortable memory foam ear cushions and a detachable noise-cancelling microphone for clear communication.

HyperX Cloud II Gaming Headset in Gun Metal

Image 1: The HyperX Cloud II Gaming Headset in Gun Metal, showcasing its design and detachable microphone.

Video 1: An official product video highlighting the key features and design of the HyperX Cloud II Gaming Headset.

2. Chii chiri muBhokisi

  • HyperX Cloud II Yemitambo Headset
  • Detachable Noise-Kanzura Maikorofoni
  • USB Sound Card Audio Control Box
  • PC Extension Cable
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Additional Velour Ear Cushions (pre-installed are leatherette)

3. Setup

3.1 Kubatanidza Headset

  1. Connect the detachable microphone to the headset's microphone port on the left ear cup.
  2. For PC and Mac, connect the headset's 3.5mm jack to the USB Sound Card Audio Control Box. Then, plug the USB connector of the control box into an available USB port on your computer.
  3. For PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and mobile devices, connect the headset's 3.5mm jack directly to the controller or device's audio port. The USB Sound Card Audio Control Box is not typically used for these connections for optimal stereo sound.
Diagram showing multi-platform compatibility for HyperX Cloud II headset

Image 2: A diagram illustrating the multi-platform compatibility of the HyperX Cloud II, showing USB connection for PC/Playstation/Nintendo Switch and 3.5mm connection for Xbox Controller/Mobile/VR.

3.2 Configuring 7.1 Virtual Surround Sound (PC/Mac)

The HyperX Cloud II features a USB sound card audio control box that enables virtual 7.1 surround sound on PC and Mac. Follow these steps to ensure proper configuration:

ZveWindows:

  1. Open the Control Panel and navigate to 'Hardware and Sound', then select 'Sound'.
  2. In the 'Playback' tab, locate 'HyperX 7.1 Audio' (or 'USB Audio'). If it's not the default device, right-click and select 'Set as Default Device'. A green checkmark will appear.
  3. Repeat the same steps for the microphone under the 'Recording' tab, selecting 'HyperX 7.1 Audio' (or 'USB Audio') as the default input device.

ZveMac:

  1. Click the Apple menu and select 'System Preferences'.
  2. Click on the 'Sound' icon.
  3. In the 'Input' tab, select 'HyperX 7.1 Audio' (or 'USB Audio') for default sound input.
  4. In the 'Output' tab, select 'HyperX 7.1 Audio' (or 'USB Audio') for default sound output.
HyperX Cloud II headset with 7.1 virtual surround sound icon

Image 3: The HyperX Cloud II headset with an overlay indicating its 7.1 virtual surround sound capability.

4. Kushandisa Headset

4.1 Audio Control Box Functions

The USB Sound Card Audio Control Box provides convenient access to audio settings:

  • Headphone Kudzora Kudzora: Use the '+' and '-' buttons on the left side to adjust headphone volume.
  • Maikorofoni Kudzora Vhoriyamu: Use the '+' and '-' buttons on the right side to adjust microphone volume.
  • 7.1 Surround Sound Toggle: Press the '7.1' button in the center to activate or deactivate virtual 7.1 surround sound.
  • Maikorofoni Kunyarara: Use the switch on the side of the control box to quickly mute or unmute the microphone.
HyperX Cloud II USB Sound Card Audio Control Box

Image 4: The Advanced USB Sound Card Audio Control Box for the HyperX Cloud II headset, showing volume controls and 7.1 surround sound toggle.

4.2 Detachable Microphone

The noise-cancelling microphone can be detached when not needed, allowing the headset to be used for music listening or other audio without the microphone boom in the way.

Close-up of the detachable noise-cancelling microphone

Mufananidzo 5: A pedyo-up view of the HyperX Cloud II's detachable, noise-cancelling microphone.

5. Kuchengeta

5.1 Ear Cushion Replacement

The HyperX Cloud II comes with both leatherette and velour ear cushions. These are replaceable, allowing you to maintain comfort and hygiene over time. To replace, gently pull off the existing ear cushions and press the new ones onto the ear cups until securely attached.

HyperX Cloud II headset with memory foam ear cushions

Image 6: The HyperX Cloud II headset highlighting its comfortable memory foam ear cushions.

Video 2: A video demonstrating the memory foam ear cushions of the HyperX Cloud II headset, emphasizing their comfort and flexibility.

5.2 Kutarisira Kwese

  • Store the headset in a clean, dry place when not in use.
  • Dzivisa kufumura mahedhifoni kune tembiricha yakanyanyisa kana humidity.
  • Clean the ear cushions and headband with a soft, damp jira. Usashandise makemikari ane hutsinye.

6. Kugadzirisa matambudziko

6.1 No Audio or Microphone Function

  • Tarisa Makabatana: Ensure all cables (3.5mm jack, USB) are securely connected to the headset, control box, and device.
  • Default Audio Device: Verify that 'HyperX 7.1 Audio' (or 'USB Audio') is set as the default playback and recording device in your operating system's sound settings (refer to Section 3.2 for detailed steps).
  • Mavhoriyamu Levels: Check both the headset's volume controls on the audio control box and your device's system volume. Ensure the microphone is not muted.
  • Microphone Detached: Confirm the detachable microphone is fully inserted into its port.

7. Zvinotsanangurwa

FeatureTsanangudzo
BrandHyperX
Model NumberKHX-HSCP-GM
ColorPfuti Metal
Kuiswa NzeveOver Ear
Impedance60 Ohms
Frequency Response15-25kKhz
Audio Driver Size53 mamirimita
Noise ControlPassive Noise Cancellation
Kubatana TechnologyWired (3.5 mm Jack, USB)
Inowirirana DevicesPC, Mac, PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Mobile, VR
MaterialAluminum, Faux Leather
Item Weight11.29 Onzi

8. Warranty uye Tsigiro

For detailed warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official HyperX websaiti kana kadhi rewaranti rinosanganisirwa nechigadzirwa chako. Unogonawo kushanyira HyperX Store on Amazon kune zvimwe zviwanikwa.

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