How to Use a Turtle Beach Stealth 600/700 Headset

Authored by: Support.com Tech Pro Team

1. Introduction

Turtle Beach Stealth gaming headset.

The Turtle Beach Stealth wireless gaming headsets feature a modern eyeglass-friendly design with breathable mesh fabric-wrapped headband and ear-cushions, immersive surround sound, superhuman hearing and high sensitivity microphone.

This guide will show you how to use your Turtle Beach Stealth headset.

2. Headset Controls

Turtle Beach Stealth 600 headset controls.
  1. Power LED
  2. Battery Status
  3. Red = Charging
  4. Green = Charged / In Use (Xbox One)
  5. Blue = Charged / In Use (PlayStation 4)
  6. Pairing Status
  7. Solid = Connected
  8. Blink = Not Connected
  9. USB Charge & Update Port
  10. Connect Button (Xbox One only)
  11. Power Button
  12. Press and Hold to Power On / Off
  13. Press to turn Superhuman Hearing On / Off
  14. Preset Button
  15. Press to cycle EQ Audio Presets
  16. Press and Hold to for Virtual Surround Sound On / Off (PlayStation 4 only)
  17. Chat Volume (Xbox One)
    Mic Monitor Volume (PlayStation 4)
  18. Game Volume (Xbox One)
    Master Volume (PlayStation 4)
  19. Mic Mute
  20. Flip up mic to mute

3. How to Proceed?

Please select an option to proceed.

4. Headset Controls

Turtle Beach Stealth 700 headset controls.
  1. Power LED
  2. Battery Status
  3. Red = Charging
  4. Green = Charged / In Use (Xbox One)
  5. Blue = Charged / In Use (PlayStation 4)
  6. Pairing Status
  7. Solid = Connected
  8. Blink = Not Connected
  9. USB Charge & Update Port
  10. VR / Mobile Headphone Port
  11. Connect Button (Xbox One only)
  12. Chat Volume (Xbox One)
    Mic Monitor Volume (Playstation 4)
  13. Game Volume (Xbox One)
    Master Volume (Playstation 4)
  14. Mic Mute
  15. Flip up mic to mute
  16. Power Button
  17. Press and Hold to Power On / Off
  18. Press to turn Active Cancellation On / Off
  19. Bluetooth Multi-Function Button
  20. Playback
  21. Press once to Play / Pause
  22. Press twice quickly to Skip Forward
  23. Press twice quickly and Hold to Fast Forward
  24. Press thrice quickly to Skip Back
  25. Press thrice quickly and Hold to Rewind
  26. Voice Call
  27. Press once to Answer or End call
  28. Press and Hold to Reject incoming call
  29. Voice Recognition
  30. Press and Hold when not on call to Activate Voice Recognition (if available)
  31. Superhuman Hearing Button
  32. Press to turn Superhuman Hearing On / Off

5. Charge

The Turtle Beach Stealth headset uses a rechargeable battery that lasts for about 10-15 hours.

To charge the internal battery:

  1. Plug the Micro-USB end of the provided USB Charge Cable into the headset.
Micro USB port pointed out on Turtle Beach Stealth headset.
  1. Plug the USB end of the USB Charge Cable into a free USB port on the console itself.
USB Ports.
  1. Give it 3-4 hours for the headset to fully charge.

6. Update Firmware

  1. Plug the Micro-USB end of the provided USB Charge Cable into the headset.
Micro USB port pointed out on Turtle Beach Stealth headset.
  1. Plug the USB end of the USB Charge Cable into a free USB port on the console itself.
USB Ports.
  1. Open the Turtle Beach Audio Hub app.
App icon
  1. If your headset requires a new update, you will be prompted to begin this process. Press Yes to start. If you aren't prompted, you can click on the Update option to initiate it manually.
App showing update popup

  1. This process may take a couple minutes. Do not disconnect your headset until you get a prompt that the process is complete.
Update completion confirmation

The Xbox One model of the Stealth 700 will need to be reconnected to the console once the update is complete.

7. Customize Controls on Computer

  1. Plug the Micro-USB end of the provided USB Charge Cable into the headset.
Micro USB port pointed out on Turtle Beach Stealth headset.
  1. Plug the USB end of the USB Charge Cable into a free USB port on the console itself.
USB Ports.
  1. Open the Turtle Beach Audio Hub app on your computer.
App icon
  1. From the main screen you can adjust the headset settings. The features vary by headset model.
App showing headset controls

8. Customize Controls on Mobile Device

The headset needs to be paired to your mobile device over Bluetooth for this to work.

  1. Open the Turtle Beach Audio Hub app on your mobile device.
App icon
  1. From the main screen you can adjust the headset settings. The features vary by headset model.
Mobile app showing app controls
  1. For more features, tap on the Menu option then go to Device Settings.
Mobile app menu with highlighted option
  1. Here you can adjust additional settings.
Mobile app showing headset controls

9. Basic Setup for Your Turtle Beach Stealth 600/700 Wireless Headset

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10. Pair Bluetooth Devices to Your Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Wireless Headset

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11. Use with Computer

The Turtle Beach Stealth 600 / 700 headsets can be used with computers as well:

  • The Xbox One version can connect with computers via the Xbox Wireless feature that can be either built-in or available using an Xbox Wireless Adapter, which has to be purchased separately.
  • The PlayStation 4 version can connect with computers via the included wireless transmitter.

Compatibility with computers is limited and not guaranteed. It also depends on the model of the headset. Please contact the manufacturer for additional information.