![]() If you want to exploit the full potential of this Creative SXFI gamer headset, you must install the free “SXFI App” on your Apple or Android device. Of course, the software can also be used to update the firmware or reset the headset to the factory settings. In addition to the speaker configuration (“7.1”, “5.1” or “Stereo”), you can mute the microphone, adjust its volume or deactivate/activate the so-called “Battle Mode” and the Super X-Fi mode. The last tab, “Setup”, takes care of various sound settings. Here you can also dim or completely deactivate the lighting system. Seven colours are predefined, and you can determine and save seven more either by mouse click or by directly entering the colour value (hex or RGB). Here you can determine what colours will shine from the SXFI Gamer. If you just want to quickly adjust the bass or treble, you can use the two lower sliders “Bass” and “Treble”. Of course, Creative also provides pre-sets (“Cinema”, “Flat”, “Game”, etc.), but you can create and save your own. In the “Equalizer” section, you can adjust the sound characteristics of the headset with a 10-band equaliser. In the first tab “Super X-Fi”, you can create an SXFI account or – if you have already done so – register with it, this is necessary to load your personalised Super X-Fi profiles (more on this later). The programme is divided into four sections. With the free software “SXFI Control” for Windows and macOS, it is possible to specifically adjust the sound and light effects. ![]() With a Google Pixel 3a, the digital connection via USB-C worked without any problems, but if you have a PC tower under your desk, you’ll need to think about buying a longer cable. The SXFI Gamer Headset connects to Macs, PCs and consoles (with an adapter) with the USB-C cable if you want to connect the whole thing to your Switch or tablet, then you’ll need the analogue cable. In addition, a small button with a light icon allows you to control the RBG light rings on the ear cups. On the left ear cup, we find the controls: The top button switches through the different SXFI modes, a small rotary knob controls the volume, and below it, you can activate or mute the microphone. The replaceable leatherette ear pads, on the other hand, were soft and pleasant but did not seem to be particularly breathable. After just one hour, the headphones felt so tight that we had to take them off for a while. ComfortĪlthough the headband seems rather bulky, even thicker padding would increase comfort. ![]() While the USB-C cable is Kevlar-reinforced and additionally equipped with an aluminium and copper shield, you will have to make do with a standard cord for the mini-jack cable. 180 cm), a mini-jack cable (160 cm) and a USB-C-to-A adapter. In addition to the headphones and all sorts of written material, the manufacturer also provides a nylon-sheathed USB-C cable (approx.
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