VXI Two-Way USB Adapter Connect the TWO-WAY USB Adapter to Your Headset, Windows Installation

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CONNECT THE TWO-WAY USB ADAPTER TO YOUR HEADSET

Insert your headset's sound card plugs into the adapter plugs on the Two-Way USB Adapter. Be sure to match up the microphone and speaker icons on the Two-Way USB Adapter plugs with the microphone and speaker icons on your headset’s sound card plugs (icons are imprinted on plugs).

Microphone and speaker sound card plugs

Two-Way USB Adapter plugs

CONNECTING THE USB PLUG TO THE COMPUTER

Insert the Two-Way USB Adapter’s USB plug into an open USB port on your computer (see photo, right). As soon as the USB plug is inserted into the USB port, Windows will detect the addition of the headset, and the Add New Hardware Wizard will run automatically as described in the steps below.

Macintosh users select “output/input device” (see instructions right).

WINDOWS INSTALLATION

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: Compatible with Windows XP, 2000, Me and 98SE operating systems. Before installation, be sure your computer is running and that you exit all running applications.

NOTE: Windows will prompt you through the New Hardware Wizard with windows such as the one at right. However in some instances the New Hardware Wizard windows will not appear while drivers are being installed. In this case, the drivers install automatically.

A. Windows Add New Hardware Wizard – First Pass – USB Composite Device

Note: Windows 98 Second Edition Upgrade users may need the Windows 98 Second Edition Upgrade CD-ROM available.

1.The Add New Hardware Wizard should detect the new “USB Composite Device.” Click Next.

2.The next window asks, “What do you want Windows to do?” Select “Search for the best driver for your device.” Click Next.

3.The next window asks, “Where do you want Windows to search?” Select the hard drive only with the default location in the text box (either“C:\Windows” or “C:\Windows\Options\Cabs” depending on your PC). Click Next.

4.The next window states, “Windows will now install the driver for ‘USB Composite Device’.” Click Next.

5.Click Finish.

B. Windows Add New Hardware Wizard – Second Pass – USB Human Interface Device

The second pass of the Add New Hardware Wizard detects a USB Human Interface Device. This portion of the installation proceeds like the first, but installs “USB Human Interface Device" instead of “USB Composite Device”.

C. Windows Add New Hardware Wizard – Third Pass – USB Audio Device

The third pass of the Add New Hardware Wizard detects a USB Audio Device. This portion of the installation proceeds like the first, but installs “USB Audio Device" instead of “USB Composite Device”. The Windows drivers have now been installed.

Windows: Procedure to test for microphone transmit and audio output (optional)

1.Put the headset on and position the microphone properly.

2.Select Start/Settings/Control Panel/Multimedia and verify that USB Audio Device is selected as Preferred Device for Playback and selected as Preferred Device for Recording.

3.Check “Use Only Preferred Devices.”

4.Click OK to close Windows Audio Properties.

5.Select Start/Programs/Accessories/Entertainment/Sound Recorder.

6.Click on the red dot in the Sound Recorder to begin recording.

7.Speak into the headset microphone for about 10 seconds. You should see variations in the green wavelength meter.

8.Click on the square to stop recording.

9.Click on the triangle in the center to playback your recording. You should hear your voice in your earpiece.

10.You have successfully installed your USB Two-Way Adapter.

11.For Internet Telephony Applications, it is highly recommended that you rerun the AudioSetup Wizard for the VoIP provider.

12.For speech applications, verify that USB Audio Device is selected as input/output source.

MACINTOSH INSTALLATION

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: Compatible with Mac OS 9.1 and higher. Plug the USB Two Way Adapter into the Mac's USB port (not the keyboard USB hub).

SELECT OUTPUT/INPUT SOUND SETTINGS

Open the Apple Menu

Open System Preferences

Choose Hardware

Select Sound

Select Output

Select VXI USB 7.0

Select Input

Select VXI USB 7.0

Quit System Preferences

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