SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: TalkPro USB headsets are compatible with Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000 or Windows XP.
5. Headset Adjustment
1. The microphone boom can be positioned on either side of your
INSTALLATION: Before you install your TalkPro USB headset, be sure your computer is running and that you exit all running applications.
mouth by rotating the headset and swiveling the boom up and over. 2. Place headset on head. Adjust headband for proper fit.
3.Position the microphone a finger's width away from the corner of your lower lip. Be sure the white dot on the
microphone is facing your mouth.
White dot
Insert the USB plug into an available USB port on your computer. 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 steps 2 through 4 below.
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.
2.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
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.
3.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”.
4.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.
Swivel
6. Using the Pendant Controls
1.Microphone Mute: Push button in to mute microphone. Push button again so that it is out to activate microphone.
2.Receive Volume Control: To adjust the volume in the earphone, rotate the volume wheel on the pendant.
3.Quick Disconnect: To disconnect the lower cord from the upper assembly, grasp the black modular plug and gently press on the rounded part to release plug from the pendant.
Microphone Mute | Press here to release |
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Receive
Volume Wheel
7. Procedure to Test for Microphone Transmit and Audio Output
1.Select Start/Settings/Control Panel/Multimedia and verify that USB Audio Device is selected as Preferred Device for Playback and for Recording.
2.Check “Use only Preferred Devices.”
3.Click OK to close Windows Audio Properties.
4.Select Start/Programs/Accessories/Entertainment/Sound Recorder. Click on the red dot to begin recording.
5.Speak into the headset microphone for about 10 seconds. You should see variations in the green wavelength meter.
6.Click on the square to stop recording.
7.Click on the triangle in the center to playback your recording. You should hear your voice from the receiver.
8.You have successfully installed your VXI TalkPro USB Headset.
9.For Internet Telephony Applications, it is highly recommended that you rerun the AudioSetup Wizard for the VoIP provider.
10.For speech applications, verify that USB Audio Device is selected as input/output source.
For additional assistance, please contact VXI customer service at