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Using Your Headset, Troubleshooting - user guide

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Using Your Headset Answering/Ending/Making Calls with Microsoft Office Communicator To make a call, select a contact or dial the number via Microsoft Office Communicator. To answer or end a call, simply press the call answer end button. Adjusting Volume To increase listening volume, press the volume up (+) button. To decrease listening volume, press the volume down (-) button. To adjust the listen or speak volume of the Microsoft Office Communicator, please refer to the softphone user documentation. It is recommended that the volume is adjusted on the inline control and not the Windows volume control. To adjust the speak volume of the audio device on the computer, use the Sound and Audio Device section on the Control Panel. Muting a Call To mute the microphone during a call, briefly press the mute button. When muted, the Mute LED will be lit. To unmute press the button again. Troubleshooting Problem I cannot hear caller. Callers cannot hear me. Sound in headset is distorted. I can hear echo in headset. The other headset I was using to listen to music does not work any more. My headset stops responding to button presses. Solution • The USB headset is not set as the default audio device. To change audio setup, refer to the Microsoft Office Communicator user guide. • Listening volume is too low. Press the volume up button on the headset. • Headset is muted. Press the mute button on headset to unmute the microphone. • Headset microphone boom aligned incorrectly. Align the headset boom with your mouth. • The USB headset is not set as the default Voice device. Use the Voice settings in Windows under Sounds and Audio Devices to select "Blackwire C210-M/C220-M" as the voice device. • Lower the listen volume on your softphone until the distortion disappears. • Adjust volume on headset. • The USB headset will set itself as the default audio device in Windows. Use the Audio settings in Windows under Sounds and Audio Devices to change the device used for audio. • When a PC goes into standby or hibernation, the USB headset no longer is powered on. Be sure your PC is in an active state. 6 7

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Using Your Headset
Answering/Ending/Making Calls with Microsoft Office Communicator
To make a call
, select a contact or dial the number via Microsoft Office Communicator.
To answer or end a call
, simply press the call answer end button.
Adjusting Volume
To increase listening volume,
press the volume up (+) button.
To decrease listening
volume,
press the volume down (–) button.
To adjust the listen or speak volume of the Microsoft Office Communicator,
please refer to the softphone user documentation. It is recommended that the volume is
adjusted on the inline control and not the Windows volume control.
To adjust the speak volume of the audio device on the computer
, use the Sound
and Audio Device section on the Control Panel.
Muting a Call
To mute the microphone during a call,
briefly press the mute button. When muted, the
Mute LED will be lit.
To unmute
press the button again.
Problem
Solution
I cannot hear caller.
The USB headset is not set as the
default audio device. To change audio
setup, refer to the Microsoft Office
Communicator user guide.
Listening volume is too low. Press the
volume up button on the headset.
Callers cannot hear me.
Headset is muted. Press the mute
button on headset to unmute the
microphone.
Headset microphone boom aligned
incorrectly. Align the headset boom with
your mouth.
The USB headset is not set as the
default Voice device. Use the Voice
settings in Windows under Sounds
and Audio Devices to select “Blackwire
C210-M/C220-M” as the voice device.
Sound in headset is distorted.
I can hear echo in headset.
Lower the listen volume on your
softphone until the distortion disappears.
Adjust volume on headset.
The other headset I was using to
listen to music does not work any
more.
The USB headset will set itself as the
default audio device in Windows. Use
the Audio settings in Windows under
Sounds and Audio Devices to change
the device used for audio.
My headset stops responding
to button presses.
When a PC goes into standby or
hibernation, the USB headset no longer
is powered on. Be sure your PC is in an
active state.
Troubleshooting