logitech G935 Wireless 7.1 Lightsync Gaming Headset User Manual

G935 Wireless 7.1 Lightsync Gaming Headset
User Manual

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

FEATURES

1. Adjustable padded leatherette headband| 9. Programmable buttons (G1/G2/G3)
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2. Removable backlit custom tags| 10. Battery housed in earcup
3. Boom mic mute indicator LED| 11. Microphone Mute
4. Retractable boom microphone Automatically mutes in “up” position| 12. Volume Wheel
5. Lighting zones (G logo + light strip)| 13. 3.5mm (mobile) connection
6. Wipeable leatherette earpads| 14. USB charging connection
7. Wireless On/Off switch| 15. USB Wireless Adapter
8. Pro-G Audio Drivers|

HEADSET BUTTON LAYOUT

1. Wireless On/Off switch

2. G3 (programmable): Default equalizer (EQ) cycle
   • Will cycle through EQ settings in Logitech G HUB software

3. G2 (programmable): Default surround sound on/off

4. G1 (programmable): Lighting cycle
   • Will cycle through lighting settings in Logitech G HUB Software, including breathing, solid cyan, custom, and off

5. Microphone mute

6. Volume wheel

G1, G2, and G3 are programmable using the Logitech G HUB Software (in PC mode only): www.logitech.com/support/g935
Note: Buttons and volume wheel only operate in Wireless On mode. Some buttons and features may require PC connection and Logitech G HUB Software.

BATTERY MANAGEMENT

G935 wireless headset is powered via a battery housed in the right earcup. When you are not using your G935 wireless headset, plug it in via the USB port n the bottom of the unit to charge. When fully depleted, the battery takes approximately 3.5 hours to reach full charge on standard USB output. For the optimal experience, plug in your unit and allow it to charge fully before first use.

Critical Battery Warning
G935 gaming headset will play a tone at a low charge. The headset’s lighting will also dim when at a low charge. At the critical charge level, the unit will play a tone and the lighting will turn off. Use a USB charging cable to plug in the headset immediately if you hear these tones to ensure uninterrupted listening or gaming.

Logitech G HUB Software
The home screen in Logitech G HUB Software has a battery charge level indicator:
When using the battery, this will indicate the charge level
This indicates the unit is charging

IDLE SLEEP MODE

G935 will go into sleep mode to conserve battery power when it has not received an audio signal in 15 minutes.
In idle sleep mode, the unit’s lighting will change to the breathing mode, and it will disconnect from the USB wireless adapter. Your G935 will wake up from sleep mode if you press a button on the headset.
After 30 minutes in sleep mode, your headset will fully power off in order to conserve your battery. In order to wake up your headset, you will need to move the power switch to the off position and then back to the on position. If you plan to leave your headset idle for an extended period of time, turn off your headset and plug it in via USB to charge.

ON/OFF TONES AND LIGHTS

When your headset is turned on, it will play a tone to indicate that your headset has turned on. The lights will perform a power-on light cycle sequence, then switch to the currently selected lighting. When the unit is turned off, lights will switch to blue and fade out while it powers down.

WIRELESS ON/OFF

G935 has two operation modes, Wireless On, and Wireless Off.
Wireless On
In Wireless On mode, most headset features are available, 1 including custom sound profiles, RGB lighting, microphone, mic mute, wireless, and audio mixing. When the battery charge is low, lighting will dim and a low battery notification tone will play. When the battery charge level is critical, the lighting will turn off.
Wireless range²
Indoor: 15 meters
Battery life³
No lighting: 12 hours
Default lighting: 8 hours

1. Some features may require Logitech G HUB Software.
2. Range may vary with environmental conditions.
3. Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles. Battery life was measured at 50% volume.

Wireless Off (passive mode)

In Wireless Off (passive mode), your headset will operate in passive unpowered mode. Your headset will play audio from any device connected through the 3.5mm input on the headset.
Features that require power, including 7.1 surround sound, custom sound profiles, on-headset buttons, volume wheel operation, and button/lighting customization functions are not available in this mode.
Boom mic is not available for devices connected through the on-headset 3.5mm audio port in this mode.
This mode can be used to preserve battery life.

SETUP FOR PC (PC MODE)

1. Download and install Logitech G HUB: www.logitech.com/support/g935
2. Set switch to Wireless On position.
3. Connect USB Wireless Adapter to PC.
   The headset will automatically connect.

Mixing audio sources

While connected via a USB Wireless Adapter, the G935 can also use the 3.5mm cable to connect to another audio source (ex. smartphone). Both audio sources can be played simultaneously.

SETUP FOR PC (3.5MM CONNECTION)

SETUP FOR PC (3.5MM CONNECTION)
The G935 can also connect to audio devices solely via a 3.5mm cable.

1. Set switch to Wireless Off mode for passive audio mode, or set to  Wireless On mode for active audio mode with additional features (see “Wireless On/Off” section).
2. Connect to PC using the 3.5mm cable

Some features, including 7.1 surround sound, on-headset buttons, volume wheel operation, and customization of lighting and button functions are not available without the USB connection. The boom mic is not available for 3.5mm devices while in Wireless Off mode.
Some PCs may require a 3.5mm 4-pole to mic/stereo splitter adapter (not included) to use microphone features in this mode.

SETUP FOR MOBILE

1. Set switch to Wireless Off mode for passive audio mode, or set to Wireless On mode for active audio mode with additional features (see “Wireless On/Off” section).
2. Connect the headset to the mobile device via the 3.5mm cable. The boom microphone is only available in Wireless On mode.

SETUP FOR CONSOLE: XBOX ONE™, PS4™ OR SWITCH™

1. Set switch to Wireless Off mode for passive audio mode, or set to  Wireless On mode for active audio mode with additional features (see “Wireless On/Off” section).
2. Connect the headset to the console controller using the 3.5mm cable.
   • Xbox One may require Xbox One headset adapter (sold separately).

PlayStation setup (settings)

1. Connect the headset
2. Open Settings
3. Select “Sound and Screen”
4. Select “Audio Output Settings”
5. Set “Output to Headphones” to “All Audio”

The headset will not operate via USB  Wireless Mix Adapter on Xbox One. The boom microphone is only available in Wireless On mode.

ALTERNATE SETUP FOR SONY PLAYSTATION® 4 & NINTENDO SWITCH™

Wireless operation

1. Set switch to Wireless On position.
2. Connect the headset to the console using the USB Wireless Adapter.

Note: Some buttons and functions may not operate when connected to the PlayStation 4. Programming of lighting and buttons is not possible on the PlayStation. 7.1 surround sound is not available while connected to PlayStation.

Nintendo Switch setup (settings)

1. Set Switch to Wireless On position
2. Connect the USB Wireless Adapter to the USB port inside the Switch TV Dock
3. The audio output will change to your headset automatically

PlayStation setup (settings)

1. Plugin headset via USB or 3.5mm cables
2. Open Settings
3. Select “Sound and Screen”
4. Select “Audio Output Settings”
5. Set “Output to Headphones” to “All Audio”

RGB LIGHTING ZONE CUSTOMIZATION

• Zone 1: G logo
• Zone 2: Lighting strip

Each lighting zone can be programmed with the Logitech G HUB (PC mode only). www.logitech.com/support/g935

TAG CUSTOMIZATION

The left and right custom tags can be removed and replaced with custom tags.

LOGITECH G HUB SOFTWARE

G-key buttons, lighting, equalizer, and surround sound profile programming is possible through the Logitech G HUB Software.

1. LIGHTSYNC Lighting
2. Assignments
3. Acoustics
4. Equalizer

COLOR/EQUALIZER CYCLING

G1 and G3 buttons are pre-programmed by default to cycle through lighting and equalizer profiles.
When the headset is connected to a system with Logitech G HUB software running, it will cycle through all equalizer or lighting options programmed into Logitech G HUB Software.
When the headset is not connected to a system with Logitech G HUB software running, it will cycle through the custom lighting or equalizer profiles stored in the headset’s onboard memory. These profiles can be programmed via Logitech G HUB Software

PAIRING INSTRUCTIONS

If your device becomes unpaired or you receive a replacement USB Wireless Adapter, follow these instructions to pair your device with the USB Wireless Adapter:

1. Plug-in USB Wireless Adapter
2. Insert the pin into the reset port on adapter to initiate pairing mode
3. The light on the adapter will blink
4. Turn on the headset
5. Hold the “Microphone mute” button for 15 seconds to initiate pairing mode
6. Headset G logo will blink green to indicate pairing mode
7. The logo will turn to a solid color and then return to the currently selected lighting when paired

EARPAD CLEANING

1. Removal

2. Washing
   a. Once removed, the earpads can be wiped clean with a damp cloth. Do not use detergent.
   b. Press with a soft towel to dry, do not wring.
   c. Allow to air dry before reattaching.

3. Replacement

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