Do you want to reset SteelSeries Arctis 1 headset? You will need to reset SteelSeries Arctis 1 if you are dealing with its headset won’t turn on, or microphone is not working. In case the Arctis 1 headset keeps disconnecting or won’t pair with devices then it’s a best step that you can take.
If you are thinking about contacting their support to return it wait here we have solution that will help you get rid of any issues.
First check the following things before you reset SteelSeries Arctis 1
- Check the charging cable if its damaged or not. Also check the USB port that you are using is supplying enough power to charge the headset.
- Make sure you properly turned on your headset.
- Make sure your headset is fully charged, because sometimes when the battery gets lower so your headset won’t turn on.
How to Reset SteelSeries Arctis 1 Headset?
There are few ways to reset the SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Option 1. Try Soft Reset
One way is to simply unplug the USB cable from the headset and then plug it back in. This will cause the SteelSeries Arctis 1 headset to go in soft reset.
Option 2. Hard Reset
To perform hard reset of SteelSeries Arctis 1, Follow the below given step wise guide:
- Disconnect any cable from your SteelSeries headset
If you have a wired headset, make sure that it must be disconnected from your PC. Controller or Console.
- Gently remove cushion on the left ear cup from the mic side
In order to remove the cushion all you need to do is grab it by bottom and pull down if you flip the headset over. You’re noticing the lining is coming loose from the headset. Once you see that go ahead and pull the cushion all the way up.
- Locate the reset button on SteelSeries Arctis 1
On the left side of the headset (the side with the microphone), there is a reset switch under the pin hole.