steelseries HS31 Arctis Nova 7P Wireless Headset User Guide

June 5, 2024
SteelSeries

steelseries HS31 Arctis Nova 7P Wireless Headset

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Product

GENERAL

PACKAGE CONTENTS
  • Arctis Nova 7P Wireless Headset Wireless Dongle
  • USB-A Adapter Cable
  • Charging Cable

SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY

  • PlayStation 5
  • PlayStation 4
  • PC
  • Android
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Mac

SOFTWARE

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

HEADSET
  1. Elastic Headband*

  2. Airweave Ear Cushions*

  3. Retractable ClearCast Microphone

  4. Microphone Mute LED

  5. Volume Wheel

  6. Sidetone Dial

  7. Power Button

  8. Power Indicator LED

  9. Bluetooth Button

  10. Bluetooth Indicator LED

  11. 3.5 mm Wired Audio Jack

  12. Microphone Mute Button

  13. USB-C Charging Jacksteelseries-HS31-Arctis-Nova-7P-Wireless-Headset-fig-2
    WIRELESS DONGLE

  14. Wireless Dongle

  15. Pairing Button

  16. Status LED steelseries-HS31-Arctis-Nova-7P-Wireless-Headset-fig-3
    ACCESSORIES

  17. USB-A Adapter Cable

  18. Charging Cablesteelseries-HS31-Arctis-Nova-7P-Wireless-Headset-fig-4

SETUP

CONNECTION TO USB-Asteelseries-HS31-Arctis-Nova-7P-Wireless-Headset-
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CONNECTION TO USB-Csteelseries-HS31-Arctis-Nova-7P-Wireless-Headset-
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PLAYSTATION 5 AUDIO SETTINGS

PS5 SETTING > AUDIO OUTPUT
Output to Headphones:
All Audio
PS5 SETTING > AUDIO OUTPUT > VOLUME
Headphones:
 Set to Max

POWER

POWER ON/OFF
Press and hold the Power Button (7) for 1 second to power the Headset On/Off. When the Headset is powered on and connected, the Dongle’s Status LED (16) increases brightness.
CHARGING
To charge the headset, connect the Charging Cable (18) from the Headset’s USB-C Charging Jack (13) to any USB power source. The color of the Power Indicator LED (8) indicates the battery level.

Green: 100–50 %
Yellow: 49–15 %
Red: 14–5 %
Red (fast blink): 4–1 %

PAIRING

Note: The headset and dongle come paired.
If you need to re-pair:

  1. Connect the Wireless Dongle (14) to your gaming device.
  2. Press and hold the Dongle’s Pairing Button (15) for 4 seconds until the Power Indicator LED (8) blinks rapidly.
  3. With the headset off, press and hold the Power Button (7) for 4 seconds until thePower Indicator LED (8) blinks rapidly.
  4. When pairing is successful you will hear a tone, and the Dongle’s Status LED (16) will turn solid.

BLUETOOTH

BLUETOOTH POWER
Bluetooth can be powered On / Off independently of the 2.4 GHz wireless by pressing and holding the Bluetooth Button (9) for 1 second.
PAIRING
With Bluetooth Off, press and hold the Bluetooth Button (9) for 4 seconds.
MULTIMEDIA CONTROL

Answer/End Voice Call: Single press the Bluetooth Button (9)
Play/Pause Music: Single press the Bluetooth Button (9)
Skip Track: Double press the Bluetooth Button (9)
Previous Track: Triple press the Bluetooth Button (9) steelseries-HS31
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Note: The Power Button (7) can be used for Multimedia control in the same way.

SIDETONE

Use the on-headset Sidetone Dial (6) to adjust the level of the voice you hear in the headset.

MICROPHONE

RETRACTABLE MICROPHONE
Out of the box, the Retractable ClearCast Microphone (3) is retracted. To use the microphone, slide it away from the headset until it reaches full extension. steelseries-HS31-Arctis-Nova-7P-Wireless-Headset-
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POSITIONING
Position the Retractable ClearCast Microphone (3) close to the corner of your mouth with the front surface facing you.
Note: The microphone should not be used when retracted. steelseries-
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PERFECT FIT

There are two ways to adjust the fit of your headset

  • Slide the Earcups up or down to change the overall height.steelseries-HS31-Arctis-Nova-7P-Wireless-Headset-fig-15
  • Change the position of the Elastic Headband (1) on one or both sides to achieve the desired tension and flex. steelseries-HS31-Arctis-Nova-7P-Wireless-Headset-fig-16

REGULATORY

Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, SteelSeries ApS. declares that the equipment which is 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/ SteelSeries ApS. hereby confirms, to date, based on the feedback from our suppliers indicates that the shipping of our products to the EU territory comply 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)

  • Frequency band(s) in which the radio equipment operates: 2.400 – 2.4835 GHz
  •  Maximum radio-frequency power transmitted in the frequency band(s) in which the radio equipment operates:
    • BT: GFSK: 6.09 dBm ± 2 dBm (Wireless Headset)
    • GFSK: 5.64 dBm ± 2 dBm (Wireless Headset)
  • Firmware Version: XXXXXXX

UK Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, SteelSeries ApS. declares that the following equipment which 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: www.steelseries.com

WEEE
This product must not be disposed of with your other household waste or treat them in compliance with the local regulations or 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
Türkiye Cumhuriyeti: EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur

Safety Guideline for Lithium Battery
This battery must not be disposed of with your other household waste or treat them in compliance with the local regulations or contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

FCC 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 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:
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-HS31 (Wireless Headset)
FCC ID: ZHK-HS31TX(Transceiver)

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.

  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 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.

References

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