TurtleBeach Recon Chat for PS4 Headset Instruction Guide
- June 4, 2024
- TurtleBeach
Table of Contents
Recon Chat for PS4 Headset
Instruction Guide
PACKAGE CONTENTS
- Recon Chat Headband (A)
- Recon Chat Earcup with Microphone (B)
ASSEMBLE THE RECON CHAT
IN-LINE CONTROLS
- Mic Mute Switch
- Switch to to mute the microphone.
- Master Volume
- Adjust the master volume of the incoming chat audio.
PS4 SETUP
- Go to Settings >> Devices >> Audio Devices.
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* Set **Input** **&** **Output Devices** to **Headset Connected to Controller.**
- Set Output to Headphones to Chat Audio.
- Set Volume Control (Headphones) level to Maximum.
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- Select Adjust Microphone Level and follow the on-screen instructions to calibrate your microphone.
XBOX ONE SETUP
Note: The Recon Chat works with Xbox One Controllers with a 3.5mm headset jack. Other controllers require the Xbox One Headset Audio Controller.
1. Plug the headset into the Xbox controller.
2. While in the Home screen, press the Xbox button on the controller. Scroll down to the buttons on the bottom of the left sidebar, and then select the Speaker icon (Audio).
3. Configure your settings as shown:
- Set Headset Volume to Maximum
- Set Mic Monitor to ** your Preferred** level
Xbox Setup
To set your Recon Chat For PS4 up for use with an Xbox console, please do the following. Please note this information applies to both the Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S consoles.
1. Plug the headset into the Xbox controller.
2. While in the Home screen, press the Xbox button on the controller. Scroll down to the buttons on the bottom of the left sidebar, and then select the Speaker icon (Audio).
3. Configure your settings as shown*:
- Set Headset Volume to Maximum
- Set Mic Monitor to preferred level
*The Headset Chat Mixer option will be greyed out; this headset will play chat audio only, so this setting is not needed for this particular headset.
WINDOWS SONIC SURROUND SOUND
1. While in the Home screen, press the Xbox button on the controller. You’ll see the following screen:
2. Navigate to the Profile & System Tab, and select “ Settings “.
3. Go to General >> Volume & Audio Output
4. In the Headset Audio column (right side of the screen), set Headset Format to Windows Sonic For Headphones.
PlayStation Setup
This article details the best way to set your Recon Chat for PS4 headset up for use with a PS4 or PS5 console.
PS4 SETUP
If you have a PS4/PS4 Pro console, please do the following.
- Go to Settings >> Devices >> Audio Devices.
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* Set **Input** **&** **Output Devices** to **Headset Connected to Controller.**
- Set Output to Headphones to Chat Audio.
- Set Volume Control (Headphones) level to Maximum.
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- Select Adjust Microphone Level and follow the on-screen instructions to calibrate your microphone.
PS5 SETUP
If you instead have a PS5 console, please do the following.
- Plug the headset into the aux port in the DualSense controller. Once you do this, the microphone function will automatically switch from the controller’s integrated mic to your headset.
- Go to Settings >> Sound >> Audio Output >> Output Device
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- Select Headset Connected To Controller for Output Device
* Set Output to Headphones to Chat Audio
- Go to Settings >> Sound >> Volume >> Headphones
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- Set Volume Control (headphones) level to Maximum
- Adjust your microphone levels by going to Settings >> Sound >> Microphone >> Adjust Mic Level >> Microphone Level
Regulatory Compliance Statements for the EAR FORCE Reran Chat Model
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notices
Class El Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the Limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15, Subpart B of the FCC Rules. These Limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference M 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 or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into 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.
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.
Canadian ICES Statements
Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio-noise emissions from a digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. NMB-003 du Canada.
European Union and European Fair Trade Association (EFTA) Regulatory Compliance Declaration of Conformity Marking by this symbol:
CE indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the EMC Directive of the European Union 12014/30/EU). This equipment meets the following conformance standards:
Safety: EN 60950-1: 2006 +A11: 2009 + Al: 2010 +Al2: 2011 + A2: 2014 IT- Mark License), IEC 60950-1: 2005 (2nd Ed.) + Am 1: 2009 + Am 2: 2013 (CB Scheme Certificate), EN 50332-1: 2000, EN 50332-2: 2003, EN 71-3: 2013 ALso Licensed for Standards: UL 60950-1: 2007 R10.14, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No.60950-1-07 +41: 2011 + A2: 2014 Additional licenses issued for specific countries available on request
Emissions: EN 55022: 2010 + AC: 2011, CISPR 22: 2008
Immunity: EN 55024: 2010, CISPR 24: 2010, EN 61000-4-2: 2009, EN 61000-4-3: 2006 .A2: 2010, EN 61000-4-8: 2010
The products are Licensed, as required, for additional country specific standards for the International Marketplace. Additional issued licenses available upon request.
Environmental: Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU, RoHS 2011/65/EU. REACH 2006/1907/EC, WEEE 2012/19/EU. Packaging 94/62/EC. Toys Safety Directive 2009/48/EC
This symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment. For more information about where you can drop off your waste for recycling, please contact your local authority, or where you purchased your product.
Please visit the following URL for a complete copy of the Declaration of Conformity:
http://www.turtlebeach.com/homologation
This product is compliant with the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of
2008. Public Law 110-314 (CPSIA)
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