EPOS GSX 300

Manual do usuario da tarxeta de son externa para ordenador EPOS GSX 300

Model: GSX 300

Introdución

The EPOS GSX 300 is an external USB sound card designed to enhance your audio experience on PC. It provides high-resolution stereo audio and customizable 7.1 surround sound, offering improved acoustic clarity and positional accuracy. This manual provides instructions for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance of your device.

O que hai na caixa

Comprobe que todos os elementos estean presentes na embalaxe:

  • EPOS GSX 300 External Sound Card
  • USB Cable (Micro-USB to USB-A)
  • Guía de inicio rápido
  • Guía de seguridade
Contents of the EPOS GSX 300 box including the sound card, USB cable, Quick Start Guide, and Safety Guide.
Figure 1: Package Contents. This image displays the EPOS GSX 300 sound card, a Micro-USB to USB-A cable, a Quick Start Guide, and a Safety Guide, illustrating all items included in the product box.

Configuración

1. Connecting the GSX 300

  1. Connect the Micro-USB end of the provided USB cable to the Micro-USB port on the back of the GSX 300.
  2. Connect the USB-A end of the cable to an available USB port on your PC.
  3. Connect your gaming headset's 3.5 mm audio jack to the headset port (marked with a headphone icon) on the back of the GSX 300.
  4. Connect your microphone's 3.5 mm jack to the microphone port (marked with a microphone icon) on the back of the GSX 300.
Traseira view of the EPOS GSX 300 showing the Micro-USB port, 3.5mm headset jack, and 3.5mm microphone jack.
Figure 2: Rear Connectivity. This image shows the rear panel of the GSX 300, highlighting the Micro-USB input, the 3.5mm output for headphones, and the 3.5mm input for a microphone, indicating where to connect your devices.

2. Software Installation (EPOS Gaming Suite)

For full functionality, including 7.1 surround sound and customizable sound profiles, install the EPOS Gaming Suite software. This software is compatible with Windows 10 and 11.

  • Visit the official EPOS website to download the latest version of the EPOS Gaming Suite.
  • Siga as instrucións en pantalla para completar a instalación.
  • Reinicie o ordenador se se lle solicita.
Screenshot of the EPOS Gaming Suite interface with the GSX 300 and its features highlighted.
Figure 3: EPOS Gaming Suite Interface. This image displays the EPOS Gaming Suite software, showing options for customizing in-game audio, upgrading to 7.1 surround sound, and the function of the smart button for quick mode switching. The hardware volume control is also indicated.

Operating the GSX 300

Control de volume

The large dial on the front of the GSX 300 controls the audio output volume. Rotate the dial clockwise to increase volume and counter-clockwise to decrease volume. The LED ring around the dial indicates the current volume level and mode.

Fronte view of the EPOS GSX 300 with a blue LED ring around the volume dial.
Figure 4: Front Panel Controls. This image shows the front of the GSX 300, featuring the large volume dial with an illuminated blue LED ring and a customizable smart button below it.

Customizable Smart Button

The small button located below the volume dial is a customizable smart button. By default, it allows you to switch between stereo and 7.1 surround sound modes. Within the EPOS Gaming Suite, you can configure this button to switch between different sound profiles or other functions.

EPOS Gaming Suite Features

The EPOS Gaming Suite provides advanced control over your audio experience:

  • Son envolvente 7.1: Activate and customize the EPOS-engineered 7.1 surround sound for enhanced positional audio.
  • Sound Profiles: Create and save custom sound profiles optimized for different games or media types.
  • Equalizer: Adjust audio frequencies to fine-tune your sound.
  • Configuración do micrófono: Configure microphone gain, noise cancellation, and noise gate settings.
  • Windows 10 Synchronization: The device automatically synchronizes with Windows 10 sound settings, allowing you to monitor sound levels directly from your operating system.

Mantemento

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your EPOS GSX 300, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Limpeza: Usa un pano suave e seco para limpar o exterior do dispositivo. Evita o uso de produtos químicos agresivos, solventes ou materiais abrasivos.
  • Almacenamento: Garde o dispositivo nun lugar fresco e seco, lonxe da luz solar directa e de temperaturas extremas.
  • Manexo: Manexa o dispositivo con coidado. Evita deixalo caer ou someterlo a impactos fortes.
  • Conectividade: Ensure all cables are securely connected but avoid excessive force when plugging or unplugging.

Resolución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your GSX 300, refer to the following common solutions:

ProblemaCausa posibleSolución
Sen saída de audio
  • Conexión de cable incorrecta
  • Incorrect audio output device selected in PC settings
  • EPOS Gaming Suite not installed or running
  • Ensure USB, headset, and microphone cables are securely connected.
  • In Windows Sound Settings, set "EPOS GSX 300" as the default playback device.
  • Install or restart the EPOS Gaming Suite.
O micrófono non funciona
  • Incorrect microphone connection
  • Incorrect audio input device selected in PC settings
  • Microphone muted in software or physically
  • Ensure microphone cable is securely connected to the microphone port.
  • In Windows Sound Settings, set "EPOS GSX 300" as the default recording device.
  • Check microphone settings in EPOS Gaming Suite and any communication software (e.g., Discord, Teamspeak).
Son envolvente 7.1 non activo
  • EPOS Gaming Suite not installed
  • 7.1 mode not selected
  • Install the EPOS Gaming Suite.
  • Use the smart button or the Gaming Suite to switch to 7.1 surround sound mode.
O software falla ou conxélase
  • Outdated software version
  • Software en conflito
  • Ensure EPOS Gaming Suite is updated to the latest version.
  • Try temporarily disabling other audio enhancement software.
  • Reinstall the EPOS Gaming Suite if issues persist.

Especificacións

CaracterísticaDetalle
Número de modelo1000201
ConectividadeMicro-USB (input), 3.5 mm Headset Jack (output), 3.5 mm Microphone Jack (input)
Modo de saída de audioStereo, 7.1 Surround Sound (via EPOS Gaming Suite)
Plataforma de hardwarePC
Compatibilidade do sistema operativoWindows 10, Windows 11
Peso do elemento5.6 onzas (aprox. 159 gramos)
Dimensións do produto (LxWxH)2.24 x 6.65 x 5.59 polgadas (aprox. 5.69 x 16.9 x 14.2 cm)
FabricanteEPOS | Sennheiser

Información da garantía

The EPOS GSX 300 typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the Safety Guide included in your product packaging or visit the official EPOS websitio web para obter termos e condicións detallados da garantía específicos da súa rexión. Garde o comprobante de compra para reclamacións de garantía.

Apoio

For further assistance, technical support, or to download the latest software and drivers, please visit the official EPOS support websitio:

www.eposaudio.com/gaming/support

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