Turtle Beach ak-r8 Betriebsanweisung
Audio Advantage SRM
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Launch the SRM Control Panel
1. Click on the Turtle Beach Palm Tree icon in the System Tray to bring up a menu from
where you can launch the SRM Control Panel. Or, you can launch the SRM Control
Panel by clicking Start
Panel by clicking Start
Æ All Programs Æ Turtle Beach Æ Audio Advantage SRM
Æ Run Audio Advantage SRM Control Panel.
2. Put on the AK-R8 headphones with the left ear cup (the one with the mic jack and
wire) over your left ear. Be sure to put them on properly so the front and surround
speakers are placed in front of and behind your ears.
speakers are placed in front of and behind your ears.
3. From the SRM control panel Speaker tab,
click on the Preset button at the top left.
From the pull down menu, select Restore
Default Settings. The Preset Window
should read “Audio Advantage SRM
Default Settings” and the speaker
configuration should be set to 5.1
speakers.
From the pull down menu, select Restore
Default Settings. The Preset Window
should read “Audio Advantage SRM
Default Settings” and the speaker
configuration should be set to 5.1
speakers.
4. Click on the Test button below the
speaker icons. The speaker you’re
hearing in the AK-R8 headphones should
correspond to the icon you clicked. For
example, if you clicked the front left speaker icon, you should hear the test signal say
“Front Left” in the front left speaker.
hearing in the AK-R8 headphones should
correspond to the icon you clicked. For
example, if you clicked the front left speaker icon, you should hear the test signal say
“Front Left” in the front left speaker.
If you don’t hear any sound, check the following:
• If the status light on the SRM is RED, then the mute is active and the speakers will be
silent. Turn off Mute by pressing the volume/mute control on the SRM, or click the
Mute button under the Master Volume slider in the Speakers Tab.
Mute button under the Master Volume slider in the Speakers Tab.
• Check the SRM control panel Speakers Tab to see if the Master Volume slider is turned
up.
• Check that the individual speaker volumes to the right of the Master Volume are turned
up. Click the Reset button at the bottom of the volume section.
• Check the Mixer Tab to see if the Wave Volume slider is turned up and the Wave
Volume Mute button is not lit.
• In the Effects Tab, turn off the Speaker Position feature by clicking the Enable button
so it isn’t lit blue.
• For Windows XP: Click Start Æ Control Panel Æ Sounds and Audio Devices Æ
Audio and check that the Sound Playback and Sound Recording devices are set to
Turtle Beach Audio Advantage SRM Device. If the SRM does not appear in the list, the
drivers may not have been installed properly from the CD. Try uninstalling and
reinstalling.
Turtle Beach Audio Advantage SRM Device. If the SRM does not appear in the list, the
drivers may not have been installed properly from the CD. Try uninstalling and
reinstalling.
• For Windows Vista: Click Start Æ Control Panel Æ Sound and check that
“Speakers – Audio Advantage SRM Device” is set as the Default Playback Device.