As we know, there is no mute button in the Astro A10. Most users are not aware of how to mute the microphone in these headphones. For this reason, a detailed guideline is given below with all the possible steps to mute the Astro A10 microphone.
How to Mute Astro A10
New users of Astro A10 often get confused about how to mute the microphone of these headphones. Thus, if you are also among those users and want to know how to mute the microphone, follow all the steps below.
1. Bending The Microphone
You can mute microphones in other headphones by pressing the mute button that is given on the headphones. However, in Astro A10 you can mute the microphone simply by bending the microphone upwards. You can also unmute the microphone by flipping the microphone back to the normal position. In addition, it is necessary to connect the grey end of the control cable with the headset perfectly before attempting these steps.
2. Pressing The Volume Button
Aside from bending the microphone, you can also mute the microphone by long-pressing the volume down button. The time interval to hold the volume down button is approximately one to two seconds. By pressing the button, you will hear a beep in the headset of the microphone. As a result of it, the microphone will be muted. For unmuting the microphone, repeat the same process.
3. PC
Moreover, you can also mute the microphone through a PC or laptop. This can be done easily by just going to the settings and then turning the microphone off. On the other hand, the microphone can also be muted by pressing the windows plus R key. As a result of it, a window will be displayed. Then disable the microphone in that window. By doing this, you will be able to mute the microphone temporarily.
4. In-Line Button
The microphone in the Astro A10 can also be muted by the inline button. You can find the in-line button on the cable that connects the headset to the mixing amplifier or the PC. After locating the in-line button simply by sliding it, the microphone will be muted.
5. Muting The Microphone Permanently
Furthermore, if you want to mute the microphone permanently then in this case remove the microphone that is attached to the headset. As a result of it, the microphone will be muted permanently.
Conclusion
In case you are a user of the Astro A10 and you want to mute the microphone then attempt the following steps:
- Bend or flip the microphone upwards
- Sliding the In-Line Button
- Pressing the volume down button for approximately two seconds
- Through the control panel settings
These are the steps to mute the microphone of the Astro A10. On the other hand, even after attempting all of the above-mentioned steps, if you cannot mute the microphone then there might be a technical issue with it. In this case, contact technical support by emailing them and they will reach you back with the solution. Moreover, you can also mute the microphone permanently by removing the microphone from the headset.