Introduction Thank you for choosing the Sound Blaster JAM (GH0300) Bluetooth® headset! The ultra light weight headset offers you hands-free communication and audio streaming when connected to your Bluetooth device. With all necessary controls easily accessible on one earcup, it also provides you with one-click audio enhancements.
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Product Overview (1) Multifunction button / NFC receptor (2) Volume + (3) Volume - (4) LED indicator (5) USB port (6) Bass Boost button (7) Microphone Product Overview 3
Setting Up Your Headset Set up your headset in three simple steps: 1. Charge your headset 2. Connect your headset 3. Install the software Step 1: Charge Your Headset You are recommended to charge your headset before it is used for the first time. Connect your headset to your computer using the USB cable, or connect it to a power supply via an adapter (available separately). The LED will light in red when charging.
Step 2: Connect Your Headset Turn on your Sound Blaster JAM by pressing the Multifunction button. l Turn ON: Press and hold 2 seconds l Turn OFF: Press and hold 4 seconds Bluetooth Pairing 1. Activate pairing mode on the headset Turn on your headset. If the headset has not been paired with any devices previously, it will go into Bluetooth discoverable mode. Otherwise, it will be automatically paired to previously paired devices.
3. Pairing success When the headset and the Bluetooth device are paired, the LED will flash slowly in blue to indicate successful pairing before returning to its default / last status. Pairing Multiple Devices The Sound Blaster JAM is able to pair up to two smart devices at the same time! To have the second device paired, repeat steps 1 to 3. If a user wishes to pair the headset with a third smart device, one of the two devices that are currently paired with the headset has to be unpaired.
USB Connection Connect your headset to a computer using the USB cable. Turn it on by pressing and holding the Multifunction button for 2 seconds. The LED will light in green when it is successfully turned on. You can stream audio from your computer through the USB connection. Note: Profile setting adjustments via Sound Blaster JAM Control Panel is only available in USB Digital Mode. Refer to Using the Software for more information. Set the default audio device (Mac OS ONLY) 1.
Step 3: Install the Software Your headset is now ready for use. However, you can enhance your audio and voice experience via an optional software package that can be downloaded and installed into your PC. We recommend that you download and install this software to make full use of all the features that your headset is equipped with. Note: Ensure that your headset is turned on and plugged into your computer before downloading and installing the software. For Windows 1.
Using Your Headset Wearing the Headset Adjust the headband so that the headset rests lightly on your head. Do not tighten excessively. Adjusting the Volume The Volume Control on the headset cup can be used to adjust your headset volume to a comfortable level. You can also adjust the volume via the software or the built-in volume settings on your computer. CAUTION: Do not listen to audio on your headset at high volumes for prolonged periods of time to avoid impairing your hearing.
Playing Music or Movies Connect your Sound Blaster JAM wirelessly to a portable entertainment device such as mobile phones and tablets and enjoy clear audio quality on the go! Alternatively, you may connect it to your computer via USB to enjoy the legendary Sound Blaster audio quality. OR Play, Pause or Resume Music Tap on the Multifunction button once to play music and again to pause it. Similarly, tap on the same button to resume.
Answering and Ending Calls When the headset is turned on, it goes into standby mode and waits for calls passively. After you have ended a call on your mobile phone, the headset returns to standby mode or resumes your music again. Answer or End a Call When there's an incoming call from your mobile device while you are listening to music, the music fades out and the ringtone will gradually be heard. Tap on the Multifunction button once to answer the call, and tap on the same button again to end it.
Enhancing Your Audio Press the Bass Boost button during music playback to boost audio levels and produce better, louder and more immersive surround sound. Press again to turn off Bass Boost. Note: This feature is only available when the headset is connected via Bluetooth.
Tips for iPhone Users When your iPhone is paired with the Sound Blaster JAM during a call, you have the option to switch the audio source to either the Sound Blaster JAM or your phone, so you are able to speak on the desired device or headset. Note: By default, the selected device will be your iPhone. a. To change the audio source, tap the "audio source" icon on the screen. b. Then, tap on the desired device, e.g. "Sound Blaster JAM".
Using the Creative Software A specialized software for the Sound Blaster JAM Control Panel is developed to provide additional enhancements to the audio and voice inputs and outputs of the product. The software bundle supports a range of operating systems including: l Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista l Mac OS X 10.5.8 or higher To take full advantage of your Sound Blaster JAM, we recommend downloading and installing this software into your computer.
Sound Blaster JAM Control Panel The rest of this chapter explains how to use the Sound Blaster JAM Control Panel to view and adjust the various features of your Sound Blaster JAM. The examples and screenshots below uses Windows as an example. The UI for other operating systems may differ slightly.
1. Click the SBX Profile menu on the left to view the SBX Profile screen. 2. Select your desired profile from the screen. To modify and save changes to the active profile, 1. Click the Edit button to modify the profile you have selected. 2. Navigate through the various other menu options of the Sound Blaster JAM Control Panel and modify the configurations as desired. Configuring Your General Settings You can change the language settings or restore settings to their default values.
SBX Pro Studio Settings To configure SBX Pro Studio, go to the SBX Profile screen, select a profile and click Edit to enter the SBX Pro Studio screen. By default, the SBX effect is turned on. You may adjust the effects on this screen. 1. Click the power button to toggle ON SBX Pro Studio. 2. Select the type(s) of enhancements to apply and drag the sliders to adjust the level for each enhancement. 3. Click to test the audio output, if necessary. 4.
l l SBX Smart Volume - addresses the problem of abrupt volume level changes during playback and between songs by continously measuring volume automatically, applying gain and attenuation intelligently to compensate for any changes. SBX Dialog Plus - enhances the voices in movies for clearer dialog, allowing the listener to hear the dialog over the rest of the soundtrack and over ambient noise in the listening environment.
Headphones Settings The Sound Blaster JAM Control Panel enables you to enjoy stereo audio effects from your headset. 1. View the current settings for the speakers. 2. Click Test to hear a sample audio clip played back based on the settings.
Mixer Settings A mixer is also available via the software, allowing you to adjust the volume levels of individual outputs and channels including the microphone, speakers, etc. Simply click the Mixer option on the menu and adjust the volumes using the sliders.
Advanced Features The Advanced Features screen allows you to turn the red LED on / off based on your preference.
Playing Games Your headset is equipped with cutting edge audio technologies and software to enhance the audio in your games. SBX Pro Studio will elevate your gaming experience to the next level, allowing you to hear sound details in games you have never heard before! For more details on the various SBX Pro Studio effects and their setup, please refer to SBX Pro Studio Settings.
General Specifications Connectivity l Bluetooth l NFC l USB port for charging and connection to computers Technical Specifications Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth Profiles: l A2DP (Wireless Stereo Bluetooth) l AVRCP (Bluetooth Remote Control) l HFP (Hands-Free Profile) Bluetooth Operating Frequency: 2402 - 2480 MHz Bluetooth Operating Range: Up to 15 meters (Measured in open space. Walls and structures may affect range of device.
Troubleshooting Sound Blaster JAM Controls and Indicators Different actions can trigger the Sound Blaster JAM to go into different states. The table below lists the controls and related actions, and the meaning of the LED indications.
l The headset is selected as the default audio device. Ensure that existing analog headset is disconnected. There is clipping/distortion during audio playback. Check the following: l l l Your computer system should be running in high performance mode. You may need to disable any power saving features. The music source may be distorted. Ensure that the music played has no distortion. Ensure that the software graphical equalizer or sound processing effects found in third party media players are disabled.
Regulatory Information The following sections contains notices for various countries. Caution: This product is intended for use with FCC/CE certified computer equipment. Please check the equipment operating/installation manual and/or the equipment manufacturer to verify/confirm if your equipment is suitable prior to the installation or use of the product.
European Compliance This product conforms to the following: RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU. EMC Directive 2004/108/EC. Mains operated products for the European market comply with Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC and Commission Regulation(s) Implementing Directive 2009/125/EC. Communication / RF wireless products for the European market comply with R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.
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Electrische producten voor de Europese markt voldoen aan de Laagspanningsrichtlijn 2006/95/EG en EC and Verordening(en) voor uitvoering van Richtlijn 2009/125/EG. Communicatie- of draadloze RF-producten voor de Europese markt voldoen aan de richtlijn R&TTE 1999/5/EG. LET OP: Om te voldoen aan de Europese CE-norm, moet dit apparaat zijn geïnstalleerd in computerapparatuur die CE-gecertificeerd is voor de Klasse B-limieten.
[SV] Europeisk efterlevnad Denna produkt uppfyller följande: EMC-direktivet 2004/108/EC. RoHS Direktivet 2011/65/EU. Produkter för den europeiska marknaden som drivs via elnätet uppfyller Lågspänningsdirektivet 2006/95/EC och Kommissionens regleringsimplementeringsdirektiv 2009/125/EG. Trådlösa kommunikations/RF-produkter för den europeiska marknaden uppfyller R&TTE-direktivet 1999/5/EC.
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Vietnam RoHS Statement This product is in compliance with Circular 30/2011/TTBCT of the Ministry of Trade of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (“Circular”), it does not contain the following substances in concentration greater than the Maximum Limit value as specified in the Circular.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY According to the FCC96 208 Manufacturer/Importer’s Name: Creative Labs, Inc. Manufacturer/Importer’s Address: 1901 McCarthy Boulevard Milpitas, CA. 95035 Tel: (408)428-6600 declares under its sole responsibility that the product Trade Name: Creative Model Numbers: GH0300 has been tested according to the FCC / CISPR22 requirement for Class B devices and found compliant with the following standards: EMI/EMC: ANSI C63.
Safety Information Refer to the following information to use your product safely, and to reduce the chance of electric shock, short-circuiting, damage, fire, hearing impairment or other hazards. Improper handling may void the warranty for your product. For more information, read the warranty available with your product. l Do not dismantle or attempt to repair your product. Refer all servicing to authorized repair agents.
Avoid Hearing Damage Permanent hearing loss may occur if the headphone is used at high volume. Set the volume to a safe level. You can adapt over time to a higher volume of sound that may sound normal but can be damaging to your hearing. If you experience ringing in your ears or muffled speech, stop listening and have your hearing checked. The louder the volume, the less time is required before your hearing could be affected.
Safe Removal of Built-in Battery This product contains an integrated battery which should ONLY be removed by service centers or recycling facilitates with reference to the instructions herein. Creative and its affiliates will not be liable for any damages resulting from attempting to remove and/or tampering with the battery or any part of the product by an end user.
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