Setting up Audio Radar with your Xbox ensures you get the full 7.1 surround sound experience, allowing you to see in-game audio cues with precise directional accuracy. This guide will walk you through the step-by-step setup process, helping you properly configure your Xbox audio settings, HDMI connections, and any additional adjustments needed for the best performance.
Follow the embedded step-by-step guide below to complete your setup.
Your Audio Radar is now set up and ready to enhance your Xbox gaming experience. With the correct 7.1 surround sound configuration, you’ll get real-time visual cues that help you react faster and stay more aware of in-game audio events.

If you are using 7 light bars, you will need to manually configure your Audio Radar to recognize the additional bar after setup.
Next Steps:
- Check your game’s audio settings – Some games default to stereo sound, which may prevent Audio Radar from utilizing full 7.1 surround sound, even with the Xbox audio updates. Visit our Optimized Game Settings section for game-specific audio setup guides and our growing list of supported titles.
- Test your setup – Play a game and ensure the light bars react accurately to directional sounds.
- Explore customization – Check out our guide for Saving Presets on Audio Radar to personalize light behavior and sensitivity settings.
Need additional support? If you experience any issues, refer to our
Troubleshooting Guide or contact our support team for assistance.