Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the HyperX Cloud III Wireless Gaming Headset. Designed for an optimal audio experience, this headset features a durable construction, long-lasting battery, and clear communication capabilities. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper setup and usage.
Image: The HyperX Cloud III Wireless Gaming Headset, showcasing its black earcups with red accents and detachable microphone.
What's in the Box
- Headphone
- Detachable microphone
- Wireless receiver (USB-A dongle with USB-C adapter)
- USB-C Cable
Setup
- Charge the Headset: Connect the provided USB-C cable to the headset's USB-C port and a power source. A full charge provides up to 120 hours of battery life.
- Attach the Microphone: Insert the detachable 10mm microphone into the designated port on the left earcup. Ensure it is securely connected.
- Connect the Wireless Receiver:
- For PC or PS5: Plug the 2.4GHz wireless USB-A dongle directly into an available USB port on your device.
- For devices with USB-C ports: Use the included USB-C adapter with the wireless dongle.
The headset is compatible with PC, PS5, and Nintendo Switch via the 2.4GHz wireless connection. It does not support Bluetooth or Xbox consoles.
- Power On: Press and hold the power button on the headset until the indicator light illuminates. The headset will automatically pair with the wireless receiver.
Image: The wireless USB-A dongle and a USB-C adapter, illustrating connectivity options for various gaming platforms.
Operating Instructions
Controls
- Volume Control: Adjust audio levels using the volume wheel located on the earcup.
- Microphone Mute: Press the mic mute button on the earcup to toggle the microphone on/off. An LED indicator will show the microphone status.
Image: Detailed view of the headset's audio and microphone controls on the earcups.
Audio Features
- 53mm Angled Drivers: Experience optimized audio with custom-tuned 53mm angled drivers, designed to enhance in-game sounds.
- DTS Headphone:X Spatial Audio: Enjoy immersive sound localization for a more engaging gaming experience.
- 10mm Noise-Cancelling Microphone: The detachable microphone captures clear voice communication and features a built-in mesh filter to reduce disruptive background noise.
Image: A user wearing the headset, with visual elements emphasizing the custom-tuned 53mm angled drivers and DTS Headphone:X Spatial Audio.
Battery Life
The HyperX Cloud III Wireless offers up to 120 hours of battery life on a single charge, allowing for extended gaming sessions without interruption.
Image: A person using the HyperX Cloud III Wireless headset, highlighting its 120-hour battery life and 2.4GHz wireless connectivity.
Comfort
The headset features HyperX signature memory foam in the headband and ear cushions, wrapped in soft, premium leatherette for luxurious comfort during prolonged use.
Image: A person wearing the headset, emphasizing the comfort provided by HyperX signature memory foam and premium leatherette.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the headset. For ear cushions, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but avoid excessive moisture.
- Storage: Store the headset in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Cable Care: Avoid sharp bends or excessive pulling on the USB-C charging cable and microphone cable to prevent damage.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your HyperX Cloud III Wireless headset, please try the following:
- No Audio/Microphone: Ensure the wireless receiver is properly plugged into your device and the headset is powered on and paired. Check device audio settings to confirm the headset is selected as the input/output device.
- Charging Issues: Verify the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the headset and the power source. Try a different USB-C cable or port if necessary.
- Comfort/Fit: Adjust the headband to find a comfortable fit. The aluminum frame is designed for durability and flexibility.
For persistent issues, refer to the official HyperX support website for detailed troubleshooting guides or contact customer support.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 77Z46AA |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless (2.4GHz) |
| Wireless Range | 20 Meters |
| Audio Driver Size | 53 Millimeters |
| Frequency Response | 10 Hz - 21 kHz |
| Impedance | 64 Ohms |
| Sensitivity | 111.94 dB |
| Microphone | 10mm, Noise-Cancelling, Detachable |
| Battery Life | Up to 120 Hours |
| Charging Time | 30 Hours |
| Headphones Jack | USB-C |
| Item Weight | 11.6 Ounces |
| Product Dimensions | 6.1 x 3.41 x 7.48 inches |
| Compatible Devices | PC, PS5, Nintendo Switch |
Warranty and Support
The HyperX Cloud III Wireless Gaming Headset comes with a 2-year warranty. For warranty claims, technical support, or additional product information, please visit the official HyperX support website or contact their customer service directly.
Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty purposes.
