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Internet Headset Online User Guides 

 

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Welcome: 

 
The following manual describes ways to optimize your sound experience or simply 
provide troubleshooting tips. 
 

Setting Up Your USB Adapter......................................................................................... 2 

 

Headset Settings ................................................................................................................ 3 

 

Headset Settings for MX500i: ........................................................................................ 4 

 

Headset Settings for M214i: ........................................................................................... 5 

 

Internet Calling Services Settings.................................................................................... 6 

 

Settings for Skype:.......................................................................................................... 7 

 

Settings for Yahoo! Messenger with Voice:................................................................... 8 

 

Settings for Google Talk:.............................................................................................. 10 

 

Windows XP Settings...................................................................................................... 11 

 

Microphone Level Settings for Windows XP:.............................................................. 12 

 

Side Tone Adjustments for Windows XP:.................................................................... 13 

 

Summary of Contents for M214I

Page 1: ...hooting tips Setting Up Your USB Adapter 2 Headset Settings 3 Headset Settings for MX500i 4 Headset Settings for M214i 5 Internet Calling Services Settings 6 Settings for Skype 7 Settings for Yahoo Messenger with Voice 8 Settings for Google Talk 10 Windows XP Settings 11 Microphone Level Settings for Windows XP 12 Side Tone Adjustments for Windows XP 13 ...

Page 2: ...des Page 2 of 13 Setting Up Your USB Adapter To set up your USB adapter 1 Plug the 2 5mm jack of your Plantronics Internet Headset into the 2 5mm plug of the USB adapter 2 Plug the USB connector into the correct port on your computer ...

Page 3: ...Internet Headset Online User Guides Page 3 of 13 Method 1 Headset Settings ...

Page 4: ...t the rolling knob on the side of the pod Make sure it is on the higher volume setting if you are having trouble hearing the other person 2 If the person on the other end can not hear you check that the pod is NOT on mute Make sure that you see GREEN to ensure the mute button is off 3 If the person on the other end can not hear you well try adjusting you microphone adjustment switch This switch is...

Page 5: ...ther person at adjust the rolling knob on the side of the pod Make sure it is on a higher volume setting if you are having trouble hearing the other person 2 If the person on the other end can not hear you check that the pod is NOT on mute The mute switch is on the side of the pod 3 If the person on the other end can not hear you well try adjusting you microphone adjust switch This switch is on th...

Page 6: ...Internet Headset Online User Guides Page 6 of 13 Method 2 Internet Calling Services Settings This should be done regardless of which service provider you use ...

Page 7: ...pe recognizes your internet headset Step 1 Open up Skype Step 2 Click tools Options from the top navigation Figure 1 Step 3 Select Sound Devices from the left hand column Step 4 In ALL 3 drop down menus Audio In Audio Out and Ringing select USB Audio Device Figure 2 Step 5 Press SAVE This button is located in the bottom right corner ...

Page 8: ...f the following adjustments are to make sure that Yahoo Messenger recognizes your Internet headset Step 1 Open Yahoo Messenger Step 2 Choose Actions Call setup Step 3 Click Next on the wizard Step 4 Speak into your headset and see if the bars light up If not select USB Audio Device from the drop down menu Click next ...

Page 9: ...Internet Headset Online User Guides Page 9 of 13 Step 5 Listen for music If you can not hear music select USB Audio Device from the drop down menu Click next Step 6 Click Finish ...

Page 10: ...e sure that Google Talk recognizes your Internet headset Step 1 Open Google Talk Step 2 Click settings in the top right of the Google talk window Step 3 Click audio in the left navigation of the settings window Step 4 Select USB Audio Device in ALL 3 of the drop down menus in the audio screen See picture above Step 5 Click OK ...

Page 11: ...Internet Headset Online User Guides Page 11 of 13 Method 3 Windows XP Settings You may not find this necessary to do ...

Page 12: ...r the person on the other end to hear you perfectly Below is a description of how to adjust your computer microphone for Windows XP systems However this setting adjustment should also be available in other versions of Windows Make sure your USB adapter is connecting your headset to your computer Start Control Panel Choose Sound and Audio Devices Click the Audio tab Under Sound Recording click the ...

Page 13: ...ience Make sure your USB adapter is connecting your headset to your computer Start Control Panel Sound and Audio Devices Click the volume tab Click the Advanced button If a Microphone option is available adjust it how you see fit If a Microphone option is NOT available likely Choose Options Properties Check Microphone Adjust accordingly The degree to which you will notice the adjustments depends o...

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