steelseries ARCTIS 7+ Wireless Gaming Headset User Manual

ARCTIC 7+ Wireless Gaming Headset
User Manual

WELCOME TO ARCTIC

Your new headset is the result of our gaming expertise since 2001 and our unyielding pursuit of perfection. We poured our hearts into making your new Arctis, giving it the best gaming mic available, 7.1 surround sound, and comfort and style, unlike anything you’ve experienced before.
The Arctic is our glory; now go chase yours.
STEELSERIES GG

Download SteelSeries GG to customize your audio settings, setup ChatMix, use surround sound, and integrate with Engine Apps like Discord: steelseries.com/gg

PACKAGE CONTENTS

• Product Information Guide
• Artcis 7+ Wireless Headset
• USB-C Wireless Dongle
• USB-C to USB-A Adapter Cable
• 4-pole 3.5 mm Audio Cable
• USB-C Charging Cable

SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY

• PC
• Mac
• PlayStation 5
• PlayStation 4
• Nintendo Switch
• Android (with USB-C)

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

1. Ski Goggle Headband
2. Airweave Ear Cushions
3. Retractable Microphone
4. Microphone Mute Button
5. Volume Control
6. Mobile Cable Jack
7. Headphone Share Jack| 8. USB-C Charging Jack
9. ChatMix Dial
10. Power Button
11. USB-C Wireless Dongle
12. USB-C to USB-A Adapter Cable
13. USB-C Charging Cable
14. 4-pole 3.5 mm Audio Cable*
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SETUP

More detailed product information at steelseries.com/arctis- 7x
WIRELESS SETUP
Connection to USB-A

Connection to USB-C

WIRED SETUP

CHARGING

To charge the headset, connect the USB-C Charging Cable 13 to the USB-C Charging Jack 8 on the headset, and plug the other end into any USB power source.
The color of the Power Button 10 indicates the battery level.

POWER ON/OFF

To power on the headset, press and hold the Power Button 10 for 1 second. You will hear a tone, and the Power Button 10 will illuminate.
To power off the headset, press and hold the Power Button 10 for at least 3 seconds.

PAIRING

Note: The headset is already paired with the Dongle out of the box. To repair the Dongle:

1. Connect the USB-C Wireless Dongle 11 to a Windows PC with SteelSeries GG installed.
2. Use the 13 USB-C Charging Cable to connect the headset to the same PC.
3. Use Engine from SteelSeries GG software to initiate the pairing.
4. The engine will show when the pairing is completed.

MICROPHONE

RETRACTABLE MICROPHONE

POSITIONING

Position the ClearCast Microphone 3 close to the corner of your mouth with the flat surface facing you.

MULTIMEDIA CONTROL

Answer/end voice call
single · press Power Button 10
Play/pause music
single · press Power Button 10
** Next track
double · · press Power Button 10
Previous track
triple · · · press Power Button 10**

SKI GOGGLE HEADBAND

CHATMIX SETUP

CHATMIX DIAL
Download and install SteelSeries GG, then run GG’s first-time audio setup. After finishing the setup, the ChatMix Dial 9, can be used to control the balance between how much you hear of the game audio vs chat audio from your voice communication application.

REGULATORY

**** Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, SteelSeries ApS. declares that the equipment is in compliance with directive RoHS 2.0 (2015/863/EU), R.E.D (2014/53/EU), EMC Directive (2014/30/EU), and LVD (2014/35/EU) which are issued by the Commission of the European Community.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://steelseries.com/
Operating Temperature: 0 to + 40 °C
SteelSeries ApS. hereby confirms, to date, based on the feedback from our suppliers indicates that the shipping of our products to the EU territory complies with REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals
– (EC) 1907/2006) compliance program. We are fully committed to offering REACH compliance on the products and posting accurate REACH compliance status for the all of products.
Frequency bands and Powers (Headset and Transceiver)
a. Frequency band(s) in which the radio equipment operates: 2.400 – 2.4835 GHz
b. Maximum radio-frequency power transmitted in the frequency band(s) in which the radio equipment operates:

• EIRP: л/4-DQPSK: 7.78 dBm (Headset ANT 1)
• EIRP: л/4-DQPSK: 9.57 dBm (Headset ANT 2)
• EIRP: л/4-DQPSK: 9.32 dBm (Transceiver)

c. Firmware Version: T1.00.05

UK Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, SteelSeries ApS. declares that the following equipment is in compliance with Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016, Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016, Radio Equipment Regulations 2017, and The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012 issued by the Department for Business, Energy& Industrial Strategy. The full text of the UK declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://steelseries.com/

WEEE
This product must not be disposed of with your other household waste or treated in compliance with local regulations contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased the product.
TURKEY ROHS COMPLIANCE
Republic of Turkey: In conformity with the EEE Regulation
Safety Guideline for Lithium Battery
This battery must not be disposed of with your other household waste or treated in compliance with local regulations contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased the product.
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Caution:
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Radiation Exposure Statement:
The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirements, the device can be used in portable exposure conditions without restriction.
FCC ID: ZHK-HS33 (Wireless Headset)
FCC ID: ZHK-HS33TX(Transceiver)
Frequency bands and Powers (Mouse and Transceiver)
a. Frequency band(s) in which the radio equipment operates: 2.400 – 2.4835 GHz
b. Maximum radio-frequency power transmitted in the frequency band(s) in which the radio equipment operates:

• Conducted Peak Power/ л/4-DQPSK: 4.88 dBm (Headset ANT 1)
• Conducted Peak Power/ л/4-DQPSK: 4.9 dBm (Headset ANT 2)
• Conducted Peak Power/ л/4-DQPSK: 5.45 dBm (Transceiver)

c. Firmware Version: T1.00.05

+1 312 258 9467

Industry Canada Statement:
This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter, except tested built-in radios.
The appliance must not be exposed to splashes or drops of water and it should not be used as a support for any object filled with liquid, such as a vase.
“CAUTION!”
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY PACK IS NOT REPLACED BY SAME TYPE AS SPECIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
Please keep following all listed important warnings and cautions below while using this battery pack to avoid any damage or hazard.

1. The battery polarity (+) and (-) shall not be connected and charged reversely. Risk of explosion if the battery polarity (+) and (-) is reversed.
2. Please keep this battery pack away from fire and high heat sources due to the explosion that might happen. Do not place your battery pack close to any heater or hot location.
3. This battery pack shall not be hit or impacted. This battery pack shall not be dealt with with any sharp or keen objects either.
4. This battery pack shall not be exposed to moisture, dripping, or splashing.
5. If any electrolyte flows out of this battery pack when touching the user’s eyes and skin, please seek medical advice immediately.

Radiation Exposure Statement:
The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirements, The device can be used in portable exposure conditions without restriction.

| 1. SteelSeries ApS.
2. Wireless Headset / Transceiver
3. HS33 / HS33TX
4. R-R-SS4-HS33/R-R-SS4-HS33TX
5. SteelSeries ApS./China
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SteelSeries Products and Australian Consumer Law
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under Australian consumer law. You are entitled to a repair, replacement, or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
Should your product be defective, you can make a claim under Australian consumer law.
SteelSeries will provide its own remedies equivalent to those remedies in the consumer guarantee provisions of the Australian Consumer Law at any time within 24 months of the date of purchase. For the avoidance of doubt, SteelSeries acknowledges that the Australian Consumer Law may provide for remedies beyond 24 months for a number of its products.
Summary of Australian statutory consumer guarantees
Consumer guarantees in relation to goods
The goods will be of acceptable quality, The goods will be fit for a particular purpose, The goods will match their description, The goods will match the sample or demonstration model, You have title to the goods, You have undisturbed possession of the goods, There are no undisclosed securities on the goods.
Consumer guarantees in relation to services
We will provide the services with due care and skill, The services will be fit for a particular purpose, and The services will be provided within a reasonable time.
For SteelSeries-branded goods, in addition to the above, we also guarantee that we will provide repairs or spare parts for a reasonable time. Under Australian consumer law, the remedy you are entitled to if a product fails to meet a consumer guarantee will depend on whether the failure to comply with the guarantee is major or minor.
Minor failures to comply with a consumer guarantee can normally be fixed or resolved in a reasonable amount of time. In this case, the seller can choose to offer you a refund, replacement, repair, or, in the case of services, resupply. If the seller does not fix the problem or takes too long, you may be able to get it fixed by someone else and recover the costs from the seller depending on the circumstances.
Remedies for major failure with goods
Return the product and ask for a refund, Return the product and ask for an identical replacement, or one of similar value if reasonably available, Keep the product and ask for compensation for the drop in value caused by the problem.
Remedies for major failure with services
Cancel the contract and pay a reasonable amount for the work done, or seek a refund, For money already paid, keep the contract and negotiate a reduced price for the drop in value of the service — this may mean asking for some of your money back if you have already paid.
For goods, there is a major failure to comply with a consumer guarantee when:

• You would not have purchased the product if you had known about the problem.
• The product is significantly different from the description, sample, or demonstration model you were shown.
• The product is substantially unfit for its normal purpose and cannot easily be made fit within a reasonable time.
• The product is substantially unfit for a purpose that you told the supplier about, and cannot easily be made fit within a reasonable time.
• The product is unsafe.

For services, there is a major failure to comply with a consumer guarantee when:

• You would not have engaged the service if you had known the nature and extent of the problem.
• The service does not meet reasonable expectations for that type of service, and the problem cannot be rectified within a reasonable time.
• You told the supplier that you wanted the service for a specific purpose, which was not fulfilled, and the problem could not be easily rectified within a reasonable time.
• You told the supplier that you wanted a specific result, yet the service and end result failed to meet your specifications and could not be easily rectified within a reasonable time.
• The supply of the service has created an unsafe situation.

For information on Australian consumer laws, please visit the Australian consumer law website at http://www.consumerlaw.gov.au.
Importer Name and Address: Ingram Micro Pty LTD / Level1, 61 Dunning Avenue. Rosebery NSW 2018
Telephone technical support: +61-2-9381-6000
This product is compliant with requirements of Circular No. 30/2011/TT-BCT Regulations “STIPULATING TEMPORARILY THE PERMISSIBLE CONTENT LIMITATION OF SOME TOXIC CHEMICALS IN THE ELECTRONIC, ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS”
Restriction on Hazardous Substances statement (India)
This product complies with the “India E-waste Rule 2011” and prohibits the use of lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls or polybrominated diphenyl ethers in concentrations exceeding 0.1 weight % and 0.01 weight % for cadmium, except for the exemptions set in Schedule 2 of the Rule.

The RoHS test method is based on the standards JIS C 0950 and CNS 15663.

Polybrominated
biphenyls (P66)| Polybrominated
diphenyl ethers (PBDE)
Plastic| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
PCBA| –| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
Cables| –| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
Metal| –| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
Note 1: “Exceeding 0.1 wt %” and “exceeding 0.01 wt %” indicates that the percentage content of the restricted substance exceeds the reference percentage value of the present condition.
Note 2: O indicates that the percentage content of the restricted substance does not exceed the percentage of the reference value of presence.
Note 3:- indicates that the restricted substance corresponds to the exemption
| Custom Union Compliance.
(Russia/Belarus/Kazakhstan/Armenia/Kyrgyzstan)| | Malaysia Approval (SIRIM)
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| ACMA Compliance
(Australia/ New Zealand)| | RED (2014/53/EU), EMCD(2014/30/EU), and LVD (2014/35/EU) Compliances (The Commission of the European Community.)
| Direct Current| Complies with
IMDA Standards
DA 106032| Singapore approval (IMDA)
Product Name| Wireless  Headset
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Model No.| HS33
Rated| 5 V 500 mA
Operating Temperature|  0 to + 40 °C
Made in China

Accessories information

8226 3858
Asia| SteelSeries ApS. Taiwan Branch
16F, No.150, Jian-Yi Rd., Chung Ho Dist., New Taipei City, Taiwan (R.O.C)| +886 2 8226 3858
USA| 656 W Randolph St, Suite 3E, Chicago, IL 60661, USA| +1 312 258 9467
Europe| Havneholmen 8, 1.Sal, 2450 Copenhagen SV, Denmark| +45 70 25 00 75

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References

• Official Site - For Glory | SteelSeries
• Official Site - For Glory | SteelSeries
• Gaming Accessories | SteelSeries
• SteelSeries GG | Connect with your people, gear and game | SteelSeries
• Home | Consumer Law
• Official Site - For Glory | SteelSeries

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