SKAPENDY VK84 2.4GHz Wireless Gaming Headset User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the SKAPENDY VK84 2.4GHz Wireless Gaming Headset. This headset is designed to provide a high-quality audio experience for gaming across various platforms. It features dual connectivity modes (2.4GHz wireless and Bluetooth), stereo sound, a noise-canceling microphone, and a comfortable design for extended use. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper setup and operation.

Image 1.1: SKAPENDY VK84 Wireless Gaming Headset and its USB dongle.

2. Package Contents

• SKAPENDY VK84 Wireless Gaming Headset
• 2.4GHz USB Dongle (for wireless connection)
• USB Charging Cable
• User Manual (this document)

3. Product Overview: Controls and Indicators

Image 3.1: Overview of headset controls and their functions.

1. Mode Button (M): Short press to switch between Game Mode and Music Mode. Long press for 3 seconds to connect Bluetooth. Long press for 6 seconds to clear Bluetooth pairing.
2. Microphone On/Off Button: Click to toggle microphone mute. Long press for 2 seconds to switch between Bluetooth and 2.4G modes.
3. Volume Up / Next Track Button: Click to increase volume. Long press for 2 seconds for next track.
4. Volume Down / Previous Track Button: Click to decrease volume. Long press for 2 seconds for previous track.
5. Power / Play/Pause / Call Management Button: Long press for 3 seconds to power on. Long press for 4 seconds to power off. Click to play/pause audio or answer/hang up calls. Long press for 2 seconds to reject a call. Double click to redial the last call.

4. Setup

4.1 Initial Charging

Before first use, fully charge the headset using the provided USB charging cable. Connect the USB cable to a power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter) and the charging port on the headset. The charging indicator light will show charging status and turn off when fully charged. A full charge takes approximately 2.5 hours and provides up to 50 hours of playtime.

Image 4.1: The headset offers up to 50 hours of playtime on a single charge.

4.2 2.4GHz Wireless Connection (for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS5/PS4, PC)

The 2.4GHz wireless mode provides low-latency audio for gaming. This mode requires the use of the included USB dongle.

1. For Xbox Consoles (Series X|S, One, 360):
   a. Ensure your Xbox controller is an official Xbox controller.
   b. Insert the 2.4GHz USB dongle into the USB port of your Xbox console.
   c. For Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, connect the dongle to the 3.5mm audio jack of your official Xbox controller. Ensure it is firmly plugged in. The dongle will flash a blue light when connected correctly.
   d. For Xbox 360, connect the dongle directly to a USB port on the console.
   e. Power on the headset by long pressing the Power button for 3 seconds. The headset will automatically connect to the dongle.
2. For PlayStation Consoles (PS5/PS4) & PC:
   a. Insert the 2.4GHz USB dongle directly into an available USB port on your PS5, PS4, or PC.
   b. Power on the headset by long pressing the Power button for 3 seconds. The headset will automatically connect to the dongle.
   c. On PS5/PS4, navigate to Sound Settings and ensure the headset is selected as the audio output and input device.
   d. On PC, ensure the headset is selected as the default playback and recording device in your sound settings.

Image 4.2: Correct connection of the 2.4GHz adapter to an Xbox controller.

Image 4.3: Ensure the Xbox adapter is tightly connected to prevent audio issues.

4.3 Bluetooth Connection (for PC/Laptop/Mac, Switch, Mobile Devices)

The Bluetooth mode is suitable for general audio listening and communication with compatible devices.

1. Power on the headset by long pressing the Power button for 3 seconds.
2. Long press the Mode button (M) for 3 seconds to enter Bluetooth pairing mode. The indicator light will flash, indicating it is ready to pair.
3. On your device (PC, Laptop, Mac, Switch, or mobile phone), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
4. Select "SKAPENDY VK84" from the list of found devices to pair.
5. Once paired, the indicator light on the headset will stop flashing.

Note: Bluetooth mode is not compatible with PS4 and PS5 consoles. For Nintendo Switch, the microphone function is not supported via Bluetooth.

Image 4.4: Connectivity options for various devices.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Power On/Off

• Power On: Long press the Power button for 3 seconds.
• Power Off: Long press the Power button for 4 seconds.

5.2 Volume Control

• Increase Volume: Click the Volume Up button.
• Decrease Volume: Click the Volume Down button.

5.3 Microphone Mute/Unmute

• Click the Microphone On/Off button to toggle the microphone mute function.

5.4 Mode Switching (Game Mode / Music Mode)

• Short press the Mode button (M) to switch between Game Mode (optimized for immersive sound effects) and Music Mode (optimized for rich and dynamic audio).

5.5 Call Management (Bluetooth Mode Only)

• Answer/Hang Up Call: Click the Power button.
• Reject Call: Long press the Power button for 2 seconds.
• Redial Last Call: Double click the Power button.

6. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the headset. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Storage: Store the headset in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the headset frequently. Charge it regularly, even if not in use for extended periods.
• Microphone: The microphone is adjustable. Handle it gently when positioning.

7. Troubleshooting

8. Specifications

• Model: VK84
• Connectivity: 2.4GHz Wireless, Bluetooth
• Battery Life: Up to 50 hours
• Charging Time: Approximately 2.5 hours
• Audio Drivers: 50mm high-density dual neodymium
• Microphone: Adjustable, Noise-Canceling, Omnidirectional
• Dimensions: 7.48 x 3.54 x 5.51 inches
• Item Weight: 12 ounces
• UPC: 657381061276

9. Official Product Video

10. Warranty and Support

SKAPENDY products are designed for reliability and performance. For warranty information, technical support, or customer service inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or visit the official SKAPENDY website. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.