ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones User Manual

ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones User Manual : This headphone is for Gaming XBOX One PS4. In this guide, we will review the manual of Astro A50 Headphones.

ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones User Manual

ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones User Manual
ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones User Manual

Quick Start Guide PC/MAC/PLAYSTATION® 4

Overview & Functions

ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones Overview
ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones Overview
ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones Functions
ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones Functions

HEADSET LED BEHAVIOR

INDICATOR LED

  • Amber: Charging
  • White: Power On
ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones LED Behavior
ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones LED Behavior

PAIRING AND CHARGING

  1. Align microphone with mic slot, then place Headset onto Base Station.
  2. If battery status does not display, re-seat headset.
  3. When battery status is shown on the Base Station, pairing is complete.
    *Before first use, charge headset fully
ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones Pairing and Charging
ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones Pairing and Charging

BASE STATION LED BEHAVIOR

BATTERY STATUSCharge Level
5% ChargeBlink Red + Audible Tone
10% ChargeSolid Red + Audible Tone

MODE INDICATOR

  • PS4 Mode: White PS4
  • PC Mode: White PC

DOLBY

  • White Headphone: Dolby On
  • White Star: Source Audio Passthrough On

EQ MODE

  • White 1. ASTRO
  • White 2. Pro
  • White 3. Studio

PS4 SETUP

ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones PS4 Setup
ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones PS4 Setup
  1. Ensure the Mode Switch on the Base Station is set to PS4.
  2. Plug Micro end of the Micro USB cable into the Base Station and the USB end into the PlayStation 4.
  3. Plug TOSLink Optical Cable into the PS4 Optical Port and plug the other end into the Optical In Port on the Base Station.
  4. Your A50 Wireless Headset comes pre-paired to the Base Station. However, you will need to charge your headset before use. To do so, use both hands to reseat the headset into the Base Station.
  5. Once the Base Station is connected to the PS4, the Base Station will detect automatically as a USB device.
  6. From the Dashboard, navigate to ‘Settings’ then select ‘Devices’ and select ”Audio Devices.”
  7. Ensure Input Device is set to USB Headset (Astro A50 Voice) and the Output Device is set to the same.
  8. Ensure the Output to Headphones is set to “Chat Audio.”
  9. Navigate back to the Settings menu, then select “Sound and Screen.”
  10. Navigate to Audio Output Settings, and ensure Primary Output Port is set to Digital Out (Optical) and Audio Format (Priority) is set to Bitstream (Dolby).
  11. Change the Input and Output Device to USB Headset (ASTRO Wireless Transmitter).
  12. To toggle to a new EQ preset, press the EQ Button until the desired preset is selected.
  13. That’s it! Your A50 Wireless Headset and PS4 are set up and ready to game!

PC/MAC SETUP

ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones PC MAC Setup
ASTRO A50 Base Station Gen 4 Headphones PC MAC Setup
  1. Ensure the Mode Switch on the Base Station is set to PC.
  2. Plug the Micro end of the Micro USB cable into the Base Station and the USB end into your PC.
  3. PC: Navigate to your Playback Devices tab in your Sound settings on your PC. MAC: Navigate to your Settings, select Sound, then Output and choose Digital Out. Your Mac is ready at this point!
  4. Select ASTRO A50 Game, right click and set as Default Device.
  5. Select ASTRO A50 Voice, right click and set as Default Communication Device.
  6. Navigate to your ‘Recording Devices’ tab in your Sound settings on your PC.
  7. Select ASTRO A50 Voice, right click and set as Default Device & Default Communication Device.
  8. That’s it! Your A50 Wireless Headset and PC are set up and ready to game!

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