1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Havit Gamenote H2043U USB 7.1 RGB Gaming Headset. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your new headset. Designed for an immersive gaming experience, this headset features virtual 7.1 surround sound, vibrant RGB lighting, and a comfortable design for extended use.
2. Product Overview
The Havit Gamenote H2043U is a high-performance gaming headset engineered for clarity and comfort. Key features include:
- Adjustable headband for a personalized fit.
- Dynamic LED RGB lighting with random color changes.
- Large 50mm speakers for rich audio quality and powerful bass.
- USB 7.1 virtual surround sound for enhanced spatial awareness in games.
- Flexible, omni-directional, and removable microphone for clear communication.
- Durable 2.1-meter USB cable for reliable connectivity.

Figure 2.1: Front view of the Havit Gamenote H2043U Headset with RGB lighting.

Figure 2.2: Angled view showing the flexible and removable microphone.
3. Setup Instructions
Follow these steps to set up your Havit Gamenote H2043U headset:
- Connect to PC: Plug the USB connector of the headset into an available USB port on your computer. The headset is designed for plug-and-play functionality on most PC operating systems (Windows, Mac, Linux).
- Microphone Installation (Optional): If not already attached, gently insert the removable microphone into the designated port on the left earcup until it clicks into place.
- Adjust Headband: Adjust the headband to fit comfortably on your head. The earcups should fully cover your ears.
- System Audio Settings: Once connected, your computer should automatically detect the headset. Navigate to your operating system's sound settings to ensure the Havit Gamenote H2043U is selected as the default playback and recording device.
- Microphone Positioning: Position the flexible microphone approximately 2-3 centimeters from your mouth for optimal voice clarity.
4. Operating Instructions
Using your Havit Gamenote H2043U headset is straightforward:
- Audio Playback: Once connected and selected as the default audio output, all sound from your computer will play through the headset's 50mm speakers. The 7.1 virtual surround sound will automatically enhance your audio experience in compatible applications and games.
- Microphone Usage: The omni-directional microphone will capture your voice clearly. Ensure it is positioned correctly for effective communication during gaming or calls. You can remove the microphone when not needed.
- RGB Lighting: The headset features automatic RGB lighting that cycles through various colors, adding an aesthetic touch to your gaming setup. This lighting is activated upon USB connection and operates automatically.
- Volume Control: Adjust the volume using your computer's system volume controls or any in-line controls if present on the headset cable (not explicitly mentioned, assume system control).
5. Maintenance
Proper care will extend the life of your headset:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the earcups and headband. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but ensure no moisture enters the speaker grilles or microphone. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: When not in use, store the headset in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid placing heavy objects on the headset.
- Cable Care: Avoid sharply bending or twisting the USB cable. Do not pull the cable to disconnect the headset; always grasp the USB plug.
- Microphone Care: Handle the flexible microphone gently. If removed, store it safely to prevent loss or damage.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your headset, try the following solutions:
- No Sound:
- Ensure the USB connector is fully plugged into your computer.
- Check your computer's sound settings to confirm the Havit Gamenote H2043U is selected as the default playback device.
- Verify that the volume is not muted or set too low on your computer.
- Try plugging the headset into a different USB port.
- Microphone Not Working:
- Ensure the microphone is securely attached to the headset.
- Check your computer's sound settings to confirm the Havit Gamenote H2043U is selected as the default recording device.
- Verify that the microphone is not muted in your system settings or within the application you are using.
- Ensure the microphone is positioned correctly.
- RGB Lighting Not On:
- Ensure the headset is properly connected via USB. The RGB lighting is powered by the USB connection.
- Try a different USB port.
7. Specifications

Figure 7.1: Havit Gamenote H2043U Product Packaging.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Havit |
| Model | H2043U |
| Type | Gaming Headset (Over-Ear) |
| Material | TPE, ABS, Synthetic Leather |
| Speaker Size | 50mm |
| Sensitivity | 116 ±3dB |
| Impedance | 16Ω ±15% |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz - 20KHz |
| Microphone Type | Omni-directional, Removable |
| Microphone Size | 6 x 2.7mm |
| Connector | USB |
| Cable Length | 2.1 meters |
| Operating Current | <35mA |
| Color | White |
| Compatibility | PC (Windows, Mac, Linux) |
| Product Weight | 300g |
| Package Dimensions (H x D x W) | 29 cm x 11 cm x 22 cm |
| Package Weight | 560g |
8. Warranty & Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact the seller/manufacturer directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.





