Introduction
The Turtle Beach Atlas 200 Wired Gaming Headset is officially licensed for PlayStation consoles, including PS5 and PS4. This headset is designed to provide immersive gaming audio and clear communication through its advanced features and comfortable design. It is equipped with 50mm Nanoclear drivers and a uni-directional flip-to-mute microphone, ensuring a high-quality audio experience for extended gaming sessions.
Package Contents
- Atlas 200 Gaming Headset
- Quick Start Insert
- 3.5mm 4-pole Audio Cable (1.2m length)
Image: The Turtle Beach Atlas 200 Wired Gaming Headset in black, featuring blue accents on the headband and earcups, with the microphone extended.
Setup
Connecting the Headset
The Atlas 200 headset connects via a standard 3.5mm audio jack. This allows for broad compatibility with various gaming consoles and devices.
- Locate the 3.5mm audio port on your PlayStation console (PS5 or PS4) controller or other compatible device.
- Insert the 3.5mm 4-pole audio cable from the headset firmly into the audio port until it clicks into place.
- Ensure the microphone is flipped down for use.
Audio Settings for PlayStation 5
The Atlas 200 is optimized for Tempest 3D AudioTech on PlayStation 5 consoles. To ensure optimal audio performance:
- Navigate to your PS5 system settings.
- Select Sound, then Audio Output.
- Ensure Output Device is set to Headset (Controller).
- Confirm Enable 3D Audio is turned On.
Image: The Atlas 200 headset from a rear view, highlighting its compatibility with 3D Audio, indicated by a "Supports 3D Audio" icon.
Operating the Headset
Adjusting Fit and Comfort
The Atlas 200 features a lightweight design (approximately 280g), a floating headband, and memory foam ear cushions for extended comfort.
- Floating Headband: The headband is designed to conform to the contours of your head, providing a comfortable and secure fit without excessive pressure.
- Memory Foam Ear Cushions: The ear cushions are made with athletic weave fabric and memory foam to provide comfort and reduce fatigue during long gaming sessions.
- ProSpecs™ Glasses-Friendly Comfort: For users wearing glasses, the patented ProSpecs™ dual-foam ear cushions are designed to alleviate pressure on your temples, allowing for comfortable gameplay.
Image: A close-up view of the Atlas 200 headset's floating headband and earcups, emphasizing its comfortable design.
Using the Microphone
The headset features a uni-directional microphone for clear voice communication.
- Flip-to-Mute: To mute the microphone, simply flip the microphone boom arm upwards until it is in the upright position. To unmute, flip the microphone boom arm back down towards your mouth.
- Positioning: For optimal voice clarity, position the microphone approximately one inch from your mouth.
Image: A close-up of the Atlas 200 headset's uni-directional microphone, illustrating its flip-to-mute functionality.
Volume Control
Adjust the game and chat volume using the on-earcup volume dial located on the left earcup. Rotate the dial upwards to increase volume and downwards to decrease volume.
Maintenance
Proper care will extend the life of your headset.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the headset. For ear cushions, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but avoid excessive moisture. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: Store the headset in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Cable Care: Avoid sharp bends or kinks in the audio cable to prevent damage.
Troubleshooting
No Audio / Low Audio
- Ensure the 3.5mm cable is fully inserted into both the headset and the controller/device.
- Check the volume dial on the headset and ensure it is turned up.
- Verify your console's audio output settings are correctly configured for the headset (refer to "Audio Settings for PlayStation 5" section).
- Test the headset with another device to determine if the issue is with the headset or the console/device.
Microphone Not Working
- Ensure the microphone boom arm is flipped down and not in the muted position.
- Check your console's microphone input settings. For PlayStation, go to Sound > Microphone and ensure the input device is set to your headset. Adjust the microphone level if necessary.
- Confirm that the application or game you are using has microphone access enabled.
Specifications
| Connectivity | 3.5mm Wired |
| Driver Size | 50mm Nanoclear Drivers |
| Driver Frequency Response | 20Hz - 20kHz |
| Microphone Type | Uni-Directional, Flip-to-Mute |
| Ear Cushions | Athletic Weave Fabric + Memory Foam |
| Audio Cable Length | 1.2m |
| Weight | Approximately 280g (0.62 lbs) |
| Model Number | TBS-3002-05 |
| UPC | 840454400281 |
Image: A detailed view of the earcup, highlighting the 50mm Nanoclear Drivers.
Official Product Video
Video: An official product video showcasing the features and benefits of the Turtle Beach Atlas 200 PlayStation Gaming Headset, including its audio quality, comfort, and microphone clarity.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Turtle Beach website or contact their customer service. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Additional support resources, including FAQs and updated drivers (if applicable), may be available online.
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