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THE SOUND BLASTER ROAR USER EXPERIENCE GUIDE

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ARCHITECTURE, CONTROLS & CONNECTORS

Controls

•  Large silicone tactile buttons for easy control

Battery level indicator 

•  Quick battery level check

NFC sensor 

•  Just tap and play with any NFC-enabled 

device for wireless playback

Opposing passive radiators

•  Side-firing from both sides
•  Enhance bass levels
•  Widens the soundstage

Active high excursion driver

•  Pumps out impressive bass
•  Directs audio upwards
•  Stabilizes the speaker
•  Widens soundstage

THE SOUND BLASTER ROAR: 

AN OVERVIEW

THE SOUND BLASTER ROAR USER EXPERIENCE GUIDE

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Dual 1.5” premium drivers

•  Compact, powerful high frequency 

drivers

•  Provide for far-field high-frequency 

dispersion

Acoustically optimized design

•  Rigid monocoque endoskeletal chassis
•  Fewer internal components reduces 

vibrations

•  Less energy wastage for better audio

Mic On / Mute

•  Flip the switch to turn on or mute the mic

Micro-USB port 

•  Connect to a PC/Mac for enhanced audio listening
•  Play audio and charge your Sound Blaster Roar  

at the same time

MicroSD card slot

•  Built-in WMA/MP3 player
•  Stores your voice recordings too

USB port

•  Charge your mobile phones and devices!

Previous track/folder
Next track/folder

•  Press during playback to skip tracks
•  Press and hold during playback to 

skip folders

Siren button

•  Press and hold to activate the siren

DC input

•  Charge your  Sound Blaster Roar

Aux-in jack 

•  Playback music from a portable device via 

audio cable

Voice recording

•  Simple accurate voice recording onto the 

microSD card

Voice playback

•  Immediate playback of voice recordings

Bedtime Mode

•  Audio playback that gradually fades out

Loud Sounds Switch

•  Stay alert with random  

loud sound bites 

Play / Pause

•  Fuss-free music playback control

Shuffle / Repeat All

•  Toggle the switch to play tracks on the 

microSD card in random order or to 

repeat all tracks in continuous order

Siren On/Off 

•  Arm yourself with an 

insanely loud siren to 

grab attention 

Summary of Contents for Sound Blaster ROAR SR20

Page 1: ...USER EXPERIENCE GUIDE...

Page 2: ...d Blaster Roar brings your audio experience to a whole new level APPENDIX ENHANCING AUDIO PLAYBACK Learn how to easily enhance your audio with the Sound Blaster Control Panel page 6 page 15 page 20 In...

Page 3: ...THE AUDIOPHILE SOUND BOOKLET Mind Shattering Performance Precision Tuned Fidelity ROAR Audio Power...

Page 4: ...switch to turn on or mute the mic Micro USB port Connect to a PC Mac for enhanced audio listening Play audio and charge your Sound Blaster Roar at the same time MicroSD card slot Built in WMA MP3 play...

Page 5: ...any NFC enabled device Battery level indicator Lets you know the battery level of your Sound Blaster Roar Recording indicator Lights up when recording is ongoing Volume Up Down Adjust the volume of yo...

Page 6: ...vers a room filling non sweet spot specific audio experience The top firing bass and mid level driver is also laid horizontally reducing the speaker s center of gravity thus stabilizing it Find out ho...

Page 7: ...a Shuffle or Repeat All option to play your songs randomly or continuously For quick playlist navigation you can even sort your songs according to albums by organizing them in folders Dual Purpose In...

Page 8: ...stereo sound the boxer style layout of the Sound Blaster Roar produces space filling audio easily The powerful front left and right drivers do an amazing job of dispersing high frequencies forward whi...

Page 9: ...atures PLUS A WHOLE ARRAY OF MIND SHATTERING FEATURES One Touch Siren If you think the Sound Blaster Roar is loud you haven t heard it at its loudest yet The Sound Blaster Roar comes with a built in o...

Page 10: ...device Ensure the microphone is on 2 Press to answer an incoming call 3 Press again to end a call Here s how you do it To reject a call Press and hold for more than 2 seconds Voice Prompts The Sound...

Page 11: ...PC MAC Switch the Sound Blaster to USB Audio mode before you install and run the Sound Blaster Control Panel THE SOUND BLASTER ROAR USER EXPERIENCE GUIDE 21 SBX audio settings Shows the current audio...

Page 12: ...harmonic tones will be added the higher you go You can also adjust the Crossover Frequency to set the transition of bass SBX Smart Volume Activate Smart Volume to normalize volume levels Normal pump...

Page 13: ...n the United States and or other countries iPod iPad and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Android is a trademark of Google Inc Windows is a registered trade...

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