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Stereo Headset

Operating Instructions
Mode d’emploi
Manual de instrucciones

DR-260USB

2003 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia

*1 IEC (International Electronic Committee) tested.

*2 The USB Audio Box supports USB 2.0. (previously USB 1.1 )

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Identifying parts
Headset DR-260DP

1

2

 

 

3

5

4

USB Audio Box UAB-260

6

VOLUME

 

MIC

LEVEL

7

MUTING

MIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

TALK

G

 

 

MUTIN

 

 

USB Audio Box connection parts

4[Windows driver file search for the device:] is displayed. check that [USB Composite Device] is displayed, and click [Next].

5When [USB Composite Device Windows has finished installing the software that your new hardware device requires.] is displayed, click [Finish].

For Windows Me

When the system is connected to the computer, [Add New Hardware Wizard] is displayed and the installation of the device driver automatically starts. USB Composite Device, USB Human Interface Device and USB Audio Device are installed.

Install each USB driver following the on-screen instructions.

The USB Composite Device and USB Human Interface Device are installed automatically. Install the USB Audio Device following the steps below.

1

Check that the [USB Audio Device] is

 

displayed in [Windows has found the

 

following new hardware:] window, and

 

check that the [Automatic search for a better

 

driver (Recommended)] check box is selected

 

and click [Next].

2

The USB Audio device is installed.

3

When [USB Audio Device Windows has

 

finished installing the new hardware
Adjusting the MIC LEVEL

Check the level of MIC LEVEL after recording with the [Sound Recorder] software pre-installed in your Windows.

Adjust MIC LEVEL of the USB Audio Box when the volume level is too high or too low.

For Windows 98SE/Me/2000

Click the [Start] menu, select [Programs], [Accessories], [Entertainment], and click [Sound Recorder].

For Windows XP

Click the [Start] menu, select [All Programs], [Accessories], [Entertainment], and click [Sound Recorder].

Precautions
On Safety
• Listening with the headphones at high volume may
affect your hearing. For traffic safety, do not use
while driving or cycling.
• Be careful not to use the headphone at too loud a
volume level. Otherwise, you may have audio
feedback (a howling effect) as the microphone picks
up the loud sound from the headphone unit.

The Volume Control of your computer or the music playback software etc, is set to MUTE.

cUnset MUTE.Your computer does not recognize the headset as a USB device.cRestart your computer.

The CD-ROM drive of your computer does not support the digital play function of WDM.

cUse a CD-ROM drive that supports the digital play function of WDM.Sound of the headphone and recorded sound are disrupted.The CPU of your computer is overloaded. c Exit other applications.

Other USB devices are connected to your computer and being operated simultaneously.

cQuit operating other USB devices.You cannot record sound from the microphone.The microphone plug is not connected to the microphone jack.
c Connect the microphone plug to the microphone
jack.
The MIC MUTING button is set to Muting mode.
c Set the MIC MUTING button to TALK mode.
The audio recording device of your computer is
not set correctly.
Bienvenue !

Nous vous remercions d’avoir fait l’acquisition du casque stéréo DR-260USB de Sony. Avant d’utiliser cet appareil, lisez attentivement le présent mode d’emploi et conservez-le pour toute référence ultérieure.

Le casque offre les fonctions suivantes :conception pour une utilisation prolongée confortable.

la transmission numérique via la connexion USB réduit les parasites générés par votre ordinateur.

une utilisation facile, via les fonctions Boîtier Audio USB, telles que le volume du casque, le volume du micro et la fonction de coupure du son.

conception de micro monté sur tige flexible pour une réduction des bruits parasites ainsi qu’un réglage et une mise en place aisés devant la bouche.

cordon long pratique pour le casque et pour le câble USB dédié pour une utilisation partout quel que soit l’emplacement de votre ordinateur.

Spécifications
Casque stéréo DR-260DP

Cordon

3 m

Fiche

Mini-fiche stéréo plaquée or (pour le

 

casque)

 

Mini-fiche plaquée or (pour le micro)

Masse

Environ 90 g (3,18 on.) (sans cordon)

Boîtier Audio USB UAB-260

6

VOLUME

 

MIC

LEVEL

7

MUTING

MIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

TALK

G

 

 

MUTIN

 

 

Pièces de raccordement du Boîtier AudioUSB

qa

90

1 Oreillette (droite)
2 Oreillette (gauche)
3 Dispositif de réglage du micro
Réglez la position du micro en tournant le
dispositif de réglage.
4 Micro à écran anti-vent
5 Marque a
6 Touche PHONE VOLUME +/- (pour casque)
Réglez le volume du casque.
7 MIC LEVEL (pour micro)
Réglez le volume du micro.
8 Touche MIC MUTING
English
WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

Welcome!
Thank you for purchasing the Sony

DR-260USB Stereo Headset. Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

Some features are:
• Designed for comfortable, long term use.
• Digital transmission via USB connection preventing
noise from your computer.
• Handy operation via USB Audio Box functions, such
as headphone volume, microphone volume, and
muting.

qa

90

1 Ear pad ( Right )
2 Ear pad ( Left )
3 Microphone adjuster

Adjust the position of the microphone by

turning the adjuster.
4 Microphone with wind screen
device.] is displayed, click [Finish].
For Windows 2000 and XP

When the system is connected to the computer, the USB Composite Device, USB Human Interface Device and USB Audio Device are installed automatically.

Setting of music CD replay
This setting is necessary when playing back a music CD in the CD-ROM drive.
• Do not drop your headset or subject it to external
shock, as it may cause a malfunction.
• Do not disassemble or attempt to open any parts of
the system.
• Grasp the plug part of the dedicated USB cable or
headset cord when you disconnect from the
connectors or jacks.
• After operating the headset with the dedicated USB
cable or headset cord, disconnect the USB cable from
the computer if the headset is not to be used for an
extended period.
• Do not use alcohol, benzene, or thinner to clean the
cabinet.
c For Windows 98SE
Select [Audio] in [Multimedia Properties], and
select [USB Audio Device] for [Preferred
device] in the Recording menu.
c For Windows Me
Select [Audio] in [Sounds and Multimedia
Properties], and select [USB Audio Device] for
[Preferred device] in the Sound Recording

menu.

c For Windows 2000

Select [Audio] in [Sounds and Multimedia

Properties], and select [USB Audio Device] for

[Preferred device] in the Sound Recording

Récepteur

Type

Ouvert dynamique

Transducteurs

 

30 mm (1 3/16 po.) (Bobine acoustique

 

CCAW), type dôme

Puissance maximale en entrée

 

1 000 mW (IEC*1)

Impédance

24 Ω à 1 kHz

Sensibilité

100 dB/mW

Gamme de fréquence de reproduction

 

40 à 20 000 Hz

Micro

TALK 4 : Le micro est réglé en mode TALK.

MUTING $ : Le micro est réglé en modeMUTING.9Prise micro m (système PIP)0 Prise casque i qa Prise USB dédiée
Etape 1 : Raccordement

Raccordez votre Boîtier Audio USB et votre ordinateur à l’aide du câble USB fourni.

CE mark

The validity of the CE marking is restricted to only those countries when it is legally enforced, mainly in the countries EEA (European Economic Area).

• Flexible Boom microphone design for reduced noise
and easy adjustment and positioning in front of your
mouth.
• Practical long cord for both headphone and
Dedicated USB cable for use anywhere regardless of
5 a mark
6 PHONE VOLUME + / - button ( for
headphone )

Adjust the volume level of the headphone.

7 MIC LEVEL ( for microphone )

Follow the instructions below according to your operating system and click the check box of [Enable digital CD audio for this CD-ROM device].

For Windows 98SE
Do not place the system in any of the following locations.
• Do not leave the system in a location near heat
sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight,
excessive dust, moisture, rain or mechanical shock.

menu.

c For Windows XP
Select [Audio] in [Sounds and Audio Devices
Properties], and select [USB Audio CODEC] for
[Default device] in the Sound recording menu.

Conception

Micro monté sur tige flexible

Type

Condensateur électret

Niveau de tension de circuit ouvert

-40 dB (0 dB = 1 V/Pa)

vers la prise USB dédiée
vers le port USB
your computer’s location.

Adjust the volume level of the microphone.

• Bathroom or other high-humidity locations

Gamme de fréquence utile

câble USB dédié
For the customers in the U.S.A.NOTE

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment

Specifications
Stereo Headset DR-260DP

Cord

3 m (9 ft. 10 1/8 in.)

Plug

Gold plated stereo mini plug (for

 

headphone)

 

Gold plated mini plug (for microphone)

Mass

Approx. 90 g (3.18 oz.) (without cord)

Receiver

Type

Open air dynamic

Driver unit

30 mm (1 3/16 in.) (CCAW Voice Coil),

 

dome type

8 MIC MUTING button

4 TALK : The microphone is set to TALK

mode.$MUTING : The microphone is set to MUTING mode.9mMicrophone jack ( Plug-in-power system )0 i Headphone jack qa Dedicated USB jack
Step 1 : Connection
Connect your USB Audio box and computer with the supplied USB cable.

Click the [Start] menu and select [Settings], [Control Panel], [Multimedia], and [CD Music].

For Windows Me

Click the [Start] menu and select [Settings], [Control Panel], [System] and [Device Manager]. Then double-click [CD-ROM]to select the CD-ROM drive for replaying the music and click [Properties], and then click [Properties] again.

For Windows 2000

Click the [Start] menu and select [Settings], [Control Panel], [Sounds and Multimedia], and

• Although this system is magnetically shielded, do
not leave recorded tapes, watches, personal credit
cards or floppy disks using magnetic coding in front
of the system for an extended period of time.
On headsetAct considerately

When the volume is too high, the sound leaks outside the headset. Be careful not to raise the volume too high that it bothers people around you. There is a tendency to raise the volume when using in noisy places. However, the volume should be kept at a level where you can respond when called while listening to the headset.

On ear pads and wind screen
Recorded sound is low.The microphone plug is not connected to the microphone jack properly.cConnect the microphone plug properly.The microphone is away from your mouth.cPosition the microphone in front of your mouth.MIC LEVEL is turned down.cTurn up MIC LEVEL.There is noise in recorded sound.

There are electrical wires, fluorescent lights or mobile phones near the headset (especially the microphone.)

c Move away from any possible sources of

20 à 20 000 Hz

Boîtier Audio USB UAB-260

Plage de fréquences

20 à 20 000 Hz (casque)

100 à 10 000 Hz (micro) Prises entrée/sortie

Sortie de casque (miniprise/stéréo)

Charge d’impédance : 16 - 40 Ω

Entrée de micro (miniprise, mono)

Système PIP (plug-in-power)

Prise USB dédiée

Alimentation électrique

Conforme pour alimentation par bus USB

RemarquesLe casque prend en charge la version USB 2.0 (précédemment version USB 1.1.)

Nous ne pouvons pas garantir le fonctionnement de ce casque avec un concentrateur USB ou une rallonge USB. Utilisez le câble USB dédié.

Etape 2 : Installation du pilote USB

Les pilotes USB sont compris dans les systèmes d’exploitation Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 et XP. Les pilotes USB sont installés lorsque le système est raccordé à l’ordinateur pour la première fois. Suivez les instructions à l’écran pour procéder à l’installation.

off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Maximum input power

1,000 mW (IEC*1)

Impedance 24 Ω at 1 kHz

to the dedicated USB jack
to the USB port

[Hardware]. Then select the CD-ROM drive for replaying the music and click [Properties], and then click [Properties] again.

The ear pads and wind screen are replaceable. Replace them when they are worn out. To replace the ear pads and wind screen, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

electromagnetic interference.
Recorded sound is distorted.

(5 V, 100 mA)

Dimensions (sauf parties saillantes)

Environ 53 ⋅ 20 ⋅ 92 mm (l/h/p)

Pour de plus amples informations, reportez-vous au mode d’emploi de votre ordinateur.

Remarque
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

If you have any questions about this product, you may call:Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800- 222-7669or http://www.sony.com/Declaration of ConformityTrade Name : SONYModel Name : UAB-260 (USB Audio Box)Responsible Party : Sony Electronics Inc.Address : 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA92127 USATelephone No. : 858-942-2230

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and / or other countries.

IBM and PC/AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.

Pentium is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation.

In this manual, Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition and Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional are referred to as Windows XP.

In this manual, Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional is referred to as Windows 2000.

In this manual, Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Edition is referred to as Windows Me.

In this manual, Microsoft® Windows® 98 Second Edition is referred to as Windows 98SE.

All other names of systems and products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. TM and ® marks are omitted in this manual.

Sensitivity 100 dB/mW

Reproduction frequency range 40 - 20, 000 Hz

Microphone

Design

Flexible Boom microphone

Type

Electret condenser

Open circuit voltage level

-40 dB (0 dB = 1 V/Pa)

Effective frequency rage 20 - 20, 000 Hz

USB Audio Box UAB-260

Frequency range

20 - 20,000 Hz (headphone)

100 - 10,000 Hz (microphone) Input / Output jacks

Output for headphone (mini jack/stereo)

Impedance load : 16 - 40 Ω

Input for microphone (mini jack/monaural)

Plug-in-power system

Dedicated USB jack

Power supply USB bus power compliant (5 V, 100 mA)

Dimensions (excluding projection)

Approx. 53⋅ 20⋅ 92 mm (w/h/d) (2 1/8 3/4 ⋅ 3 5/8 in.)

Mass

Approx. 40 g (1.4 oz.)

Operating environment

Compliant computer :

IBM PC/AT or compatible computers

Compliant OS :

Windows 98 Second Edition/Windows 2000 Professional/Windows Millennium Edition/ Windows XP Home Edition/Windows XP Professional (manufacturer installed)

CPU: Pentium II 266 MHz or better

USB port*2

Supplied accessories

Dedicated USB cable (1)

Operating instructions (1)

For the operating environment mentioned above, the headset is not guaranteed to operate with all computers.

The headset is not guaranteed to operate with home built computers, operating systems that are personally up-graded or multiple operating systems.

The headset is not guaranteed to operate with functions such as system suspend, sleep and hibernation, on all computers.

dedicated USB cableNotesThe headset supports the USB 2.0 version ( previously USB 1.1 version. )

The headset is not guaranteed to operate with a USB hub or USB extension cable. Use the dedicated USB cable.

Step 2 : Installing the USB driver

USB drivers are included in operating systems if you are using Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, and XP. USB drivers will be installed when the system is connected to the computer for the first time. Follow the on-screen instructions to install. For details, refer to the manual of your computer.

NoteWhen connecting to different USB ports, you may have to install USB drivers.

For Windows 98SE

When the system is connected to the computer, [Add New Hardware Wizard] is displayed and the installation of the device driver automatically starts. USB Composite Device, USB Human Interface Device and USB Audio Device are installed.

Install each USB driver following the on-screen instructions.

You may need the Windows 98SE CD-ROM to install the drivers.

The following explains the steps of installing the USB Composite Device as an example. Install the USB Human Interface Device and USB Audio Device in the same way.

1Check that the [USB Composite Device] is displayed in the [This wizard searches for new drivers for:] window, and click [Next].

2Check that the [Search for the best driver for your device. (Recommended).]check box is selected, and click [Next].

3[Windows will search for new drivers in its driver database on your hard drive, and in any of the following selected locations.] is displayed, and click [Next].

If the Windows 98SE CD-ROM is required, insert it in the CD-ROM drive and select CD-ROM drive.

For Windows XP

Click the [start] menu and select [Control Panel], [Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices], [Sounds and Audio Devices], and [Hardware]. Then select

the CD-ROM drive for replaying the music andclick [Properties], and then click [Properties]again.
How to use

1Connect the headphone plug ( black ) to the headphone jack and connect the microphone plug ( pink ) to the microphone jack.

2Wear the headset marked R on your right ear and the one marked L on your left ear.

3Position the microphone in front of your mouth by turning the Microphone adjuster.

If you have any questions or problems concerning your system that are not covered in this manual, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Troubleshooting
Sound of the headphone is low.The headphone plug is not connected to the jackproperly.cConnect the headphone plug properly.

The Volume Control of your computer or the volume level of the music playback software is turned down.

cAdjust the Volume Control.cTurn up the volume level of the music playback software.There is no sound from the headphone.The dedicated USB cable is not connected to your computer.cConnect the dedicated USB cable to your computer.The headphone plug is not connected to the headphone jack.cConnect the headphone plug to the headphone jack.The system is connected while music software is being replayed.cStop playback of the music software and start again.The audio replaying device of your computer is not set correctly.cFor Windows 98SE

Select [Audio] in [Multimedia Properties], and select [USB Audio Device] for [Preferred device] in the Playback menu.

cFor Windows Me

Select [Audio] in [Sounds and Multimedia Properties], and select [USB Audio Device] for [Preferred device] in the Sound Playback menu.

cFor Windows 2000

Select [Audio] in [Sounds and Multimedia Properties], and select [USB Audio Device] for [Preferred device] in the Sound Playback menu.

cFor Windows XP

Select [Audio] in [Sounds and Audio Devices Properties], and select [USB Audio CODEC] for [Default device] in the Sound playback menu.

MIC LEVEL is set too high.cDecrease the level of MIC LEVEL.

For details on the operation of your computer, refer to the operating instructions of your computer.

There can be some breakdowns that cannot be solved even with Troubleshooting. In such cases, contact your nearest Sony dealer.

Français
AVERTISSEMENT

Afin d’éviter les risques d’incendie ou d’électrocution, ne pas exposer cet appareil à la pluie ou à l’humidité.

Pour éviter les risques d’incendie ou d’électrocution, ne pas poser de récipients remplis d’eau (p. ex. des vases) sur l’appareil.

Afin d’écarter les risques d’électrocution, ne pas ouvrir le boîtier. Ne confier l’entretien de l’appareil qu’à un personnel qualifié.

Marque CE

La marque CE est valable uniquement dans les pays où elle a force de loi, c’est-à-dire principalement dans les pays de l’EEE (Espace Economique Européen).

Microsoft et Windows sont des marques déposées ou des marques commerciales de Microsoft Corporation aux Etats-Unis et / ou dans d’autres pays.

IBM et PC/AT sont des marques déposées d’International Business Machines Corporation.

Pentium est une marque commerciale ou une marque déposée d’Intel Corporation.

Dans ce manuel, Windows XP fait référence à Microsoft® Windows® XP Edition Familiale et Microsoft® Windows® XP Professionnel.

Dans ce manuel, Windows 2000 fait référence à Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professionnel.

Dans ce manuel, Windows Me fait référence à Microsoft® Windows® Millenium Edition.

Dans ce manuel, Windows 98SE fait référence à Microsoft® Windows® 98 Deuxième Edition.

Tous les autres noms de systèmes et de produits sont des marques commerciales ou des marques déposées de leurs propriétaires respectifs. Les symboles TM et ® ne sont pas utilisés dans ce manuel.

 

(2 1/8 3/4 ⋅ 3 5/8 po.)

Masse

Environ 40 g

Configuration requise

Ordinateur compatible :

PC/AT IBM ou ordinateurs compatibles

Systèmes d’exploitation compatibles :

Windows 98 Deuxième Edition/ Windows 2000 Professionnel/Windows Millennium Edition/ Windows XP Edition Familiale/Windows XP Professionnel (installation par défaut)

Unité centrale : Pentium II 266 MHz ou plus rapide

port USB*2

Accessoires fournis

Câble USB dédié (1)

Mode d’emploi (1)

Pour les configurations citées ci-dessus, nous ne pouvons pas garantir le fonctionnement du casque avec tous les ordinateurs.

Nous ne pouvons pas garantir le fonctionnement du casque avec les ordinateurs montés sur mesure, les systèmes d’exploitation mis à niveau ou les systèmes d’exploitation multiples.

Nous ne pouvons pas garantir le fonctionnement du casque avec des fonctions telles que suspension de système, veille et mise en hibernation, sur tous les ordinateurs.

*1 Testé par la IEC (Commission Electrotechnique Internationale

(CEI))

*2 le Boîtier Audio USB prend en charge l’USB 2.0. (précédemment

USB 1.1)

La conception et les spécifications sont sujettes à modification sans préavis.
Identification des pièces
Casque DR-260DP

 

1

2

 

 

 

 

3

5

 

4

 

 

Lors du raccordement à des ports USB différents, il est possible que vous deviez installer les pilotes USB.

Pour Windows 98SE

Lorsque le système est raccordé à l’ordinateur, [Assistant Ajout de nouveau matériel] s’affiche et l’installation du pilote de l’appareil est lancée automatiquement.

Les Périphérique USB composite, Périphérique d’interface utilisateur USB et Périphérique audio USB sont installés.

Installez chaque pilote USB en suivant les instructions à l’écran.

Il est possible que vous ayez besoin du CD-ROM Windows 98SE pour installer les pilotes.

La section suivante présente comme exemple les étapes d’installation du pilote Périphérique USB composite. Installez les pilotes Périphérique d’interface utilisateur USB et Périphérique audio USB de la même façon.

1Vérifiez que le [Périphérique USB composite] est affiché dans la fenêtre [Cet Assistant recherche de nouveaux pilotes pour :] et cliquez sur [Suivant].

2Assurez-vous que la case [Rechercher le meilleur pilote pour votre périphérique. (Recommandé).] est cochée, puis cliquez sur

[Suivant].

3[Windows va rechercher des nouveaux pilotes dans sa base de données, sur votre disque dur et dans les endroits sélectionnés.] s’affiche, puis cliquez sur

[Suivant].

Si vous devez utiliser le CD-ROM Windows 98SE, insérez-le dans le lecteur de CD-ROM et sélectionnez le Lecteur de CD-ROM.

4[Windows recherche les fichiers du pilote pour ce périphérique :] s’affiche. Vérifiez que

[Périphérique USB composite] est affiché, puis cliquez sur [Suivant].5Lorsque [Périphérique USB composite

Windows a terminé l’installation du logiciel nécessaire à votre nouveau périphérique matériel.] s’affiche, cliquez sur [Terminer].

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