HyperX Cloud Alpha is one of the most famous gaming headsets. Gamers use this headset to enjoy the best quality of sound during the stream. On the other hand, some users do not know how to set up the headset with different devices. For this reason, a detailed guideline is given below with all the possible steps to set up the Hyper Cloud Alpha headset with different devices.
How to Set Up HyperX Cloud Alpha?
Most users of the HyperX Cloud Alpha do not know how to set up these headsets with the different devices. Thus, if you are also among those users and want to know how to do it then follow all the steps below.
1. Set-Up with PC
The HyperX Cloud Alpha headset has a single jack cable with it. To connect the headset with the PC you need to use the PC extension cable, which has both an audio and mic jack. To connect the headset to your PC that has both a headphone jack and a microphone jack, connect the headset 3.5mm plug to the female jack on the PC extension cable. The PC extension cable has two 3.5mm jacks. For the audio plug, which has green stripes, you need to plug it into the port signified by a green headphone. On the other hand, for a microphone plug, which has pink stripes, you need to plug into the port signified by a pink microphone. In this way, you can easily join your headset with your PC.
2. Set-Up with PS4
Some HyperX Cloud Alpha users do not know how to connect the headset with PS4. To use the headset with a PS4, connect the 3.5mm plug on the headset directly to the PS4 game controller and follow the steps which are given below.
- First, try turning on your PS4 game console.
- Make your way to the ‘Settings’ Menu.
- Highlight the ‘Devices’ menu option.
- Scroll down to ‘Audio Devices’ and select it.
- Select ‘Output to Headphones’ and click on ‘All Audio’’.
By following these simple steps, you can connect the headset with your PS4 easily.
3. Set-Up with Xbox One
On the other hand, some HyperX Cloud Alpha users do not know how to connect the headset with the Xbox One. If you are one of them and want to know how to connect the headset with Xbox One then you need to follow the steps given below.
- To use the headset with an Xbox One, you would need to connect the 3.5mm plug on the headset directly to the 3.5mm jack on the Xbox One controller.
- On the other hand, if your Xbox One controller does not have a 3.5mm jack, you will need the Xbox One Stereo Headset Adapter that plugs into the Xbox One controller.
Conclusion
These are the steps to set up the HyperX Cloud Alpha headset with different devices. In case, even after attempting all of these steps you are not able to connect the HyperX Cloud Alpha headset, then there might be a problem with the headset. Try to contact technical support by emailing them and they will reach you back with the solution.