Cyber Acoustics AC-5812 USB Controller & Headset User Guide

: June 6, 2024
: Cyber Acoustics

Table of Contents

In the Package
Using the AC-5812 USB Headset
Music
Getting Started
Light Indicator
Controls
Technical Speciﬁcations
Frequently Asked Questions
Customer Support
Safety and Precautions
Documents / Resources
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)

Quick Start Guide
AC-5812 USB
Controller & Headset

Headset Also Supports 3.5mm
Audio Connection

Quick Start Guide

In the Package

Headset with 3.5mm Audio Jack

Note: The USB controller is packed in the insert in the box.
Pull out the top insert to locate the USB controller.

Using the AC-5812 USB Headset

Best for Use In
Skype, Zoom &
Other Internet Calls

Music

Plug and Play

Getting Started

Connect the AC-5812 Headset 3.5mm audio jack into the USB Controller as shown.
Plug the USB cable on the USB Controller into the USB Type-A connector of your computer.
The USB Connection is Plug and Play.
The AC-5812 should be automatically recognized and installed on your computer.

Note: You can also use the 3.5mm Audio jack to plug into smartphones, tablets, and other devices.

Light Indicator

The indicator light will be lit green for normal operation and will be lit Red when the mic is muted.

Controls

Technical Speciﬁcations

Specifications

Sensitivity:| •-62dBV / microbar
•-42dBV / Pascal +/- 4dB
Frequency response| •Headset: 20 – 20,000Hz
•Microphone: 100 – 16,000Hz
Impedance| •Headset: 32 ohms
•Microphone: 2.2k ohms
Recommended system requirements

Supported operating systems| | Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Mac OS X 10.4.11, or higher.
Operating temperature| | Product working at ambient temperature for 0-35°C

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions	Possible Solutions

Windows 7/8:
The headset does not set up automatically (USB connection)| • Open the control panel Window.
• In the upper-right corner, change “View by” to Small icons.
• Double click on “Sound”, then click on the “Playback” tab.
• Select “AC-5812 USB Headset” then click Set Default.
• Verify green circle with a checkmark next to “AC-5812 USB Headset”.
• Double click on “Sound”, then click on the “Recording” tab.
• Select “AC-5812 USB Headset” then click Set Default.
• Verify green circle with a checkmark next to “AC-5812 USB Headset”.
• Click Conﬁgure.
• (Optional) To adjust the headset volume, click Properties.
• When ﬁnished, click “Apply” then “OK”.
Windows 10:
The headset does not set up automatically (USB connection)| • In the search box on the taskbar, type the control panel, then select it from the
results.
• Select Hardware and Sound from the Control Panel, and then select Sound.
• On the Playback tab, right-click “AC-5812 USB Headset”, select Set as Default
The device, and then select OK.
• Verify green circle with a checkmark next to “AC-5812 USB Headset”.
• On the “Recording” tab, right-click “AC-5812 USB Headset”, select Set as Default Device, and then select OK.
• Verify green circle with a checkmark next to “AC-5812 USB Headset”.
• (Optional) To adjust the headset volume, click Properties.
• When ﬁnished, click “Apply” then “OK”.
Mac:
The headset does not set up automatically (USB connection)| • Open the Finder Application, then select Applications.
• Open System Preferences, then click Sound.
• Select the Input tab, then select “AC-5812 USB Headset”. Make sure that the mute button isn’t selected.
• Select the Output tab, then select “AC-5812 USB Headset”. Make sure that the mute button isn’t selected
• When ﬁnished, close System Preferences.
The headset does not have sound / Microphone is not working| • Check the computer’s and headset’s volume level.
• Check proper seating of cable connection.
• Verify the application settings you are using.
Some applications have separate volume level control.
• Check that the computer recognizes the Headset – showing it is connected and selected within your computer OS settings. (See above for Windows and Mac settings instructions)
• Verify the input/output levels within the sound/audio settings of your computer’s settings.
• Check the mute setting. Press to un-mute if it is muted.
• Restart your computer and re-verify the above steps. Restarting often helps a computer connect to the Headset.

Customer Support

If you have a question about your USB Controller and Headset, our
The Customer Support Team wants to assist you.
Contact us at: www.cyberacoustics.com/support/contact

Safety and Precautions

Read and follow all instructions – All operating and use instructions should be followed.
Protect the Headset from being pinched, particularly at the connectors. Unplug during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
Do not place near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliﬁers) that produce heat.
Do not make alterations to the USB controller and the headset.
Do not place near naked ﬂame sources, such as lighted candles
Do not expose to excessive heat (e.g. from storage in direct sunlight, ﬁre or the like)

2021 Cyber Acoustics or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Cyber Acoustics and other trademarks are trademarks of Cyber Acoustics or its subsidiaries. Other trademarks may be trademarks of their respective owners.

Unique Identifier: (AC-5812)
Responsible Party – Cyber Acoustics LLC
3109 NE 109th Ave., Vancouver, WA 98682 cyberacoustics.com
Compliance Information Statement:
FCC Part 15
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause harmful interference, and
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 or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiving device
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a different circuit from the receiving device
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

www.CyberAcoustics.com
CA P/N: AC-5812 Rev. A00 2021-01