1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Logitech G560 PC Gaming Speaker System. The G560 system features 2.1 channel audio with DTS:X Ultra surround sound, LIGHTSYNC RGB lighting, and multiple connectivity options including USB, 3.5mm auxiliary, and Bluetooth.
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in your package:
- Subwoofer
- Two Satellite Speakers
- USB Cable
- Power Cable
- User Guide (this document)
Image: The Logitech G560 speaker system, including the subwoofer and two satellite speakers, ready for setup.
3. Setup
Follow these steps to set up your Logitech G560 speaker system:
- Positioning Speakers: Place the subwoofer on the floor, preferably under your desk. Position the two satellite speakers on your desk, one on each side of your monitor, ensuring the front-facing RGB lights are visible.
- Connect Satellite Speakers: Connect the cables from the satellite speakers to the corresponding ports on the back of the subwoofer. Ensure a secure connection.
- Connect to Power: Plug the power cable into the subwoofer and then into a wall outlet.
- Connect to PC (USB): For optimal performance and LIGHTSYNC RGB functionality, connect the subwoofer to your PC using the provided USB cable.
- Software Installation: Download and install the Logitech G HUB software from the official Logitech website. This software is essential for customizing LIGHTSYNC RGB lighting, DTS:X Ultra settings, and other audio preferences.
Image: Rear view of the G560 subwoofer and satellite speakers, illustrating the connection ports for power, USB, and satellite speaker cables.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1. Power On/Off and Volume Control
The power button and volume controls are located on the right satellite speaker. Press the power button to turn the system on or off. Use the volume up (+) and volume down (-) buttons to adjust the audio level.
Image: A close-up of a G560 satellite speaker, highlighting the power button and volume controls for easy access.
4.2. Audio Connections and Switching
The G560 supports multiple audio input sources:
- USB: Connects to your PC for high-quality digital audio and LIGHTSYNC functionality. This is the recommended connection for gaming.
- 3.5mm Auxiliary: Connects to devices with a standard 3.5mm audio jack.
- Bluetooth: For wireless audio streaming from compatible devices.
To switch between connected sources, use the source button located on the right satellite speaker. The system will cycle through USB, AUX, and Bluetooth inputs.
4.3. Bluetooth Pairing
To pair a Bluetooth device:
- Press and hold the Bluetooth button on the right satellite speaker until the indicator light begins to flash.
- On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), navigate to Bluetooth settings and select "Logitech G560" from the list of available devices.
- Once paired, the indicator light on the speaker will turn solid blue.
4.4. LIGHTSYNC RGB Customization
The LIGHTSYNC RGB lighting system reacts to in-game action and music. To customize lighting effects:
- Ensure the Logitech G HUB software is installed and running on your PC.
- Open G HUB and select your G560 speaker system.
- Within the software, you can choose from various lighting effects, synchronize with other Logitech G devices, create custom profiles for games, and adjust brightness and color settings.
Image: The G560 satellite speakers showcasing their dynamic RGB lighting, which can be customized via software.
4.5. DTS:X Ultra Surround Sound
The integrated DTS:X Ultra engine provides 3D positional audio for an immersive experience. This feature is primarily supported on Windows-based PCs and can be configured through the Logitech G HUB software to enhance game audio and music playback.
5. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your G560 speaker system:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surfaces of the speakers and subwoofer. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Ventilation: Ensure the subwoofer and satellite speakers have adequate ventilation to prevent overheating. Do not block the subwoofer's port or the speaker grilles.
- Cable Management: Keep cables organized and free from kinks or excessive tension to prevent damage.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your G560 speaker system, refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Solution |
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| No sound from speakers |
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| LIGHTSYNC RGB not working |
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| Bluetooth pairing issues |
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| Distorted or poor audio quality |
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7. Specifications
| Model Name | G560 |
| Item Model Number | 980-001300 |
| Speaker Type | 2.1 System (Subwoofer, Satellite) |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired (USB, 3.5mm), Wireless (Bluetooth) |
| Total Peak Power | 240 Watts |
| Total RMS Power | 120 Watts |
| Frequency Response | 18000 Hz |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 97 dB |
| Surround Sound | DTS:X Ultra |
| RGB Lighting | LIGHTSYNC (Game-driven, customizable) |
| Bluetooth Version | 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Range | Up to 10 meters (33 feet) |
| Product Dimensions (Subwoofer) | 8.1"D x 6.5"W x 5.8"H (approximate) |
| Item Weight | 12.1 pounds |
8. Warranty and Support
8.1. Warranty Information
The Logitech G560 PC Gaming Speaker System comes with a Limited Warranty. Please refer to the warranty documentation included with your product or visit the official Logitech website for specific terms and conditions.
8.2. Further Support
For additional assistance, updated drivers, or software, please visit the official Logitech support website. A digital version of this user guide is also available for download:
