In this short guide, we'll show you how to connect your headset to your PC in just a few steps.

Preparation:

  • Fully charge the headset: Connect the headset to the included USB charging cable and a USB port on your computer.

  • Install iCUE: Download and install the latest version of Corsair iCUE from the official Corsair website. This software is essential for configuring your headset.

Establish connection:

  1. Select operating mode:
    • Wired mode: For the highest audio quality and to turn the headset off, set the switch to "Wired". Use either the USB cable or the 3.5mm jack.
    • Wireless mode:
      • PC:
        • Switch the switch to "Wireless".
        • Plug the included wireless USB dongle into an available USB port on your computer.
        • Open iCUE and select your dongle.
        • Click "Connections" and then click "Pairing" next to "USB Wireless Receiver Pairing".
      • PlayStation:
        • Switch the switch to "Wireless".
        • Plug the dongle into a free USB port on your PlayStation.
        • In the PlayStation settings, under "Output to headphones" set it to "All audio".
        • Adjust the headset volume control.
  2. Additional tips:
  • Range: In wireless mode, the headset offers a range of up to 60 meters.
  • iCUE: With iCUE you can adjust the lighting, sound and other settings of your headset.
  • Issues: If you are having issues, check the Corsair support website or the iCUE community.

Detailed instructions:

For even more detailed instructions, check out the official Corsair Virtuoso RGB Wireless XT user manual. You can also download it from the Corsair website.

Important points:

  • USB port: Use a USB 2.0 or higher port for optimal connection.

  • Interference: Avoid interference from other wireless devices nearby.

  • Firmware updates: Always keep your headset and iCUE firmware up to date.