Chapter 5: The Jabra Control Center

The Control Center Window

Help > Check for Updates: Checks with the Jabra web site to see if a new version of the PC Suite is available. If there is, you will be provided with instructions about how to obtain and install it.

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copyright information about the Control Center.

To view the collection of settings available for a connected device, select a target device in the left column of the Jabra Control Center window. The associated settings are then shown in the right column of the window. The settings shown here will depend on the current device.

Depending on which type of Jabra device you are using, the settings provided by the Control Center may be fairly simple or rather complex. For simple devices, the settings should be self-explanatory, but for more complex devices you will be able to get more help from the documentation included with your device and/or from the Jabra support web site.

Note: A full description of all Control Center settings provided for the Jabra A335w Bluetooth Dongle is given in Appendix A on page 30. See that appendix if you are using a Jabra A335w or if you would like to see an example of how the Control Center works with a specific Jabra device. Most Jabra devices provide many fewer settings than the A335w.

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PC Suite specifications

Jabra PC Suite is a powerful software application designed specifically to enhance the usability of Jabra headsets and speakerphones when connected to a computer. This suite provides a range of features aimed at improving the user experience and increasing productivity in both personal and professional settings.

One of the main features of Jabra PC Suite is its ability to facilitate call management. The software allows users to seamlessly control calls from their computer, enabling functions such as answering, ending, or muting calls directly through the interface. This integration simplifies communication workflows, particularly in a business environment where efficiency is crucial.

Another significant characteristic of Jabra PC Suite is its user-friendly interface. The software is designed for ease of use, allowing users to access various settings and features quickly. Users can customize their headset settings, such as adjusting the volume, equalizer settings, and even setting the microphone sensitivity to suit their specific needs.

Jabra PC Suite also includes a range of features dedicated to enhancing audio quality. The software employs advanced audio technologies like Noise Cancellation and Digital Signal Processing (DSP), which work together to filter out background noise and deliver crystal-clear sound during calls. This is particularly beneficial in open office environments or noisy settings, ensuring that communication remains uninterrupted and professional.

Moreover, Jabra PC Suite offers firmware updates, allowing users to keep their devices up-to-date with the latest enhancements and features. This ensures optimal performance and introduces any new capabilities provided by Jabra, thus extending the lifespan of the hardware.

Additionally, integration with various communication platforms is a standout characteristic of Jabra PC Suite. The software seamlessly works with popular VoIP applications such as Microsoft Teams, Skype for Business, and Zoom, providing users with an enhanced experience across multiple platforms.

In summary, Jabra PC Suite serves as a comprehensive tool for users of Jabra headsets and speakerphones, combining call management, audio enhancement features, and seamless integration with communication platforms. Its user-friendly design and regular firmware updates further solidify its role in boosting productivity and enhancing the overall communication experience in both personal and professional contexts.