HyperX Cloud Stinger Core Wireless Gaming Headset User Manual
Table of Contents
- Package Contents
- Getting Started
- Charging the Headset
- Connecting to Your PC
- Onboard Audio Controls
- Microphone Usage
- 7.1 Surround Sound Setup
- Troubleshooting Tips
- Frequently Asked Questions
1. Package Contents
- HyperX Cloud Stinger Core Wireless Gaming Headset
- USB Wireless Adapter
- USB Charging Cable
- User Guide
2. Getting Started
Before using your HyperX Cloud Stinger Core Wireless Gaming Headset, make sure to charge it fully. A full charge will provide up to 17 hours of battery life.
3. Charging the Headset
- Plug the small end of the USB charging cable into the charging port on the headset.
- Plug the other end of the USB charging cable into a USB port on your PC or a USB charger.
- A red LED light on the headset will indicate that it is charging. The LED light will turn off when the headset is fully charged.
4. Connecting to Your PC
- Insert the USB Wireless Adapter into an available USB port on your PC.
- Turn on the headset by pressing and holding the power button for 3 seconds. The LED light will turn on, indicating that the headset is powered on.
- The headset will automatically connect to the USB Wireless Adapter. The LED light will stop blinking once connected.
5. Onboard Audio Controls
The onboard audio controls are located on the right ear cup. Use the volume wheel to adjust the volume and the power button to turn the headset on or off.
6. Microphone Usage
The swivel-to-mute noise-cancelling microphone is located on the left ear cup. To use the microphone, simply swivel it downwards. To mute the microphone, swivel it upwards.
7. 7.1 Surround Sound Setup
- Download and install the HyperX NGENUITY software from the HyperX website.
- Launch the HyperX NGENUITY software and select your headset from the list of devices.
- Enable the virtual 7.1 surround sound feature in the software to experience enhanced positional audio in your games.
8. Troubleshooting Tips
- If the headset is not connecting to the USB Wireless Adapter, try reinserting the adapter into a different USB port on your PC.
- If you are experiencing audio issues, make sure the headset is selected as the default audio device in your PC's sound settings.
- If the microphone is not working, ensure it is not muted by swiveling it downwards.
- For additional troubleshooting, refer to the user guide included in the package or visit the HyperX support website.
9. Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the range of the wireless connection?
- A: The HyperX Cloud Stinger Core Wireless Gaming Headset has a range of up to 20 meters.
- Q: Can this headset be used with gaming consoles?
- A: This headset is designed for PC use and may not be compatible with gaming consoles.
- Q: How do I know when the headset needs to be charged?
- A: When the battery is low, the LED light on the headset will start blinking. It is recommended to charge the headset at this time.
- Q: Can I use the headset while it is charging?
- A: Yes, you can use the headset while it is charging. However, the battery life may be shorter during use.
FAQ [continued]
Q: What is the connectivity technology of the HyperX Cloud Stinger Core Wireless 7.1 gaming headset?A: The connectivity technology is wireless.
Q: Does the Cloud Stinger Core Wireless work with Xbox One?
A: No, wireless ones do not work with Xbox One, but all WIRED Cloud Stinger (and HyperX headsets in general) DO work on the Xbox family of consoles since they just plug into the controller's 3.5 mm headset jack.
Q: Can I use this for work purposes, such as answering calls on Skype?
A: Yes, it will work as a headset. However, there is an undocumented auto shut off timer when no audio is received or transmitted, so if there are great lengths of time between calls, the headphones may turn off.
Q: Is the mic detachable?
A: No, the mic is not detachable.
Q: Will these work with Xbox Series S?
A: It may not work with Xbox Series S as some users have reported issues with compatibility.
Q: Can we use this on iPhone when video chatting and listening to music?
A: As long as there is a place for the fob to fit into, it should work. If not, then it won't work.
Q: Do these work wirelessly with PS4 and how well?
A: Yes, it works wirelessly with PS4 and works great.
Q: How is the mic quality?
A: The mic quality is very good.
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Specifications
| Brand | HyperX |
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Model Number | 4P4F0AA |
| Category | Electronics > Video Games > PC > Accessories > Headsets |
| Headphones Jack | 3.5 mm Jack |
| Model Name | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core Wireless + DTS Headphone:X |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Wireless Communication Technology | RF |
| Included Components | Headset and USB dongle |
| Age Range (Description) | Adult |
| Material | Steel |
| Specific Uses For Product | Gaming |
| Charging Time | 3 Hours |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Gaming |
| Compatible Devices | PCs, PlayStation Gaming Consoles |
| Theme | Video Game |
| Control Type | Touch Control |
| Cable Feature | Without Cable |
| Item Weight | 215 Grams |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Frequency Range | 10Hz-21kHz |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Style | Stinger Core |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Controller Type | Wireless USB Controller" or "PC/PlayStation Compatible Wireless Controller |
| Battery Life | 17 Hour |
| Audio Driver Type | Dynamic Driver |
| Earpiece Shape | around the ear |
| Is Autographed | No |
| UPC | 196188042380 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00196188042380, 01961880423800 |
| Product Dimensions | 8.26 x 7.48 x 3.43 inches |
| Item Weight | 7.6 ounces |
| ASIN | B08634653D |
| Item model number | 4P4F0AA |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars 62,331 ratings 4.4 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,268 in Video Games (See Top 100 in Video Games) #93 in PC Game Headsets |
| Date First Available | March 31, 2020 |
| Language | English, English, English, English, English |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Color | Black |
| Ear Placement | Over Ear |
| Form Factor | Over Ear |
| Noise Control | Sound Isolation |
| Weight | 7.6 ounces |
| Dimensions | 8.26 x 7.48 x 3.43 inches |
| First Available | March 31, 2020 |
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