Gigaware 43-203 User manual

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43-203
User’s Guide
Please read this user’s guide before using your new headset.
Wrap-Around
Stereo USB Headset
with Microphone
2/2

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Package contents
• Headset • CD-ROMwithSkype™software
• User’sGuide • QuickStart
Features
• AdvanceddigitalUSBstreamingaudiotechnologyprovides
exceptionalclarity
• Noise-cancelingmichelpseliminatedistractingbackground
noisesforclearercommunication.
• Wrap-arounddesigntsbehindyourneckforhoursof
comfort
• WindowsXP,WindowsMe,Windows®2000,Windows
98SE;Connection:USB2.0
1Plug in microphone
Plugthemicrophone’sUSBconnectorintoaUSBportonyour
computer.
2Install Skype™ (optional)
InsertthesuppliedSkypediskinyourCD-ROMdriveand
followtheon-screeninstructions.
n Note: Operation and performance may differ from this
user’s guide if you use a Skype version other than the one
included.
3Adjust Skype Settings (optional)
1. StartSkype.
2. ClickonTools>Options.

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Green LED
Lights when
connected to power.
Flashes when in use.
Volume +/–
Boom Mic
Adjust by rotating and
pushing up or down.
MUTE
Press to mute
microphone.
Yellow LED flashes
when muted.

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3. ChoosetheAudio Settingstab,thenfromMicrophone
orSpeakersdropdownmenu,selectUSB Audio Device.
4. ClickSavetoconrm.
Troubleshooting
ForWindows2000,ifthecalledpartycannothearyouoronly
hearsstaticwhenyouaretalkingonSkype,makesurethe
microphoneisworkingproperlyonyourcomputer:
1. GotoStart>Settings>Control Panel>Sounds and
Multimedia.
2. ChoosetheAudioTab.
3. LocatetheVolumesectionofSound recording.
4. IftheMicrophonecontroldoesnotshow,clickon
Option >Properties,selectRecording,andcheck
MicrophoneinShow the following volume controls.
ClickOK.
5. ActivateMicrophoneandadjustthevolume,thenclose
thewindow.
6. ClickOKwhennished.
7. Next,openSkypeandgotoTools>Options.
8. ChoosetheAudio SettingsTabintheGeneralmenu.
9. Deactivate“Let Skype adjust my audio settings”under
theMicrophonesection.
1 0 .ClickSavewhennished.
nNote: If the above still does not remedy your problem,
please refer to http://support.skype.com/?_a=troubleshooter.

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Skype with sound card option
Sound Playback
1. GotoStart>Settings>Control Panel>Sounds and
Multimedia.
2. ChoosetheAudioTab.
3. SelecttheappropriateoptioninSound Playbacktoplay
soundbyaudiocard.
4. ClickOKwhennished.
Sound Recording
1. GotoStart>Settings> Control Panel>Sounds and
Multimedia.
2. ChoosetheAudioTab.
3. SelecttheappropriateoptioninSound Recordingto
record.
4. ClickOKwhennished.
nNote: Setup instructions may vary with different operating
systems. For more details, please refer to
www.skype.com/intl/en/help/guides/soundsetup.html.
Listening Safely
Donotwearheadphones,earphones,orearbudswhile
operatingamotorvehicleorridingabicycle.Thiscancreatea
trafchazardandcouldbeillegalinsomeareas.
Toprotectyourhearing,followtheseguidelines:
• Donotlistenathighvolumelevels.Extendedhigh-volume
listeningcanleadtopermanenthearingloss.
• Setthevolumetothelowestsetting.Thenturnonyour
audiodeviceandadjustthevolumetoacomfortablelevel.

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• Avoidincreasingthevolume.Yourearswilladapttothe
volumelevel,soalevelthatdoesnotcausediscomfort
couldstilldamageyourhearing.
Specifications
CableLength................................................................ 4.92feet(1.5m)
Frequencyresponse........................................ 20–20,000Hz(speakers)
................................................................................100–10,000Hz(mic)
Impedance.................................................... 32ohms±10%(speakers)
............................................................................2.2Kohms±10%(mic)
Sensitivity....................................................... 100dB±5dB(speakers)
................................................................................... -42dB±5dB(mic)
Directivity.....................................................................NoiseCancelling
Specicationsaresubjecttochangeandimprovementwithoutnotice.Actual
productmayvaryfromtheimagesfoundherein.
FCC Information
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offandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrectthe
interferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
• 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.
Ifyoucannoteliminatetheinterference,theFCCrequiresthatyoustopusingyourheadphones.Changes
ormodicationsnotexpresslyapprovedbyIgnitionL.P.maycauseinterferenceandvoidtheuser’s
authoritytooperatetheequipment.
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.
Product Wrap-AroundStereoUSBHeadsetwith
Microphone
Model 43-203
Responsible
Party
IgnitionL.P.,3102MapleAve.,Suite450
Dallas,TX75201
Phone [phone]

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Limited Warranty
IgnitionL.P.warrantsthisproductagainstdefectsinmaterialsandworkmanshipundernormaluseby
theoriginalpurchaserforninety (90) daysafterthedateofpurchase.IGNITIONL.P.MAKESNOOTHER
EXPRESSWARRANTIES.
Thiswarrantydoesnotcover:(a)damageorfailurecausedbyorattributabletoabuse,misuse,failureto
followinstructions,improperinstallationormaintenance,alteration,accident,ActsofGod(suchasoods
orlightning),orexcessvoltageorcurrent;(b)improperorincorrectlyperformedrepairsbypersonswho
arenotaIgnitionL.P.AuthorizedServiceFacility;(c)consumablessuchasfusesorbatteries;(d)ordinary
wearandtearorcosmeticdamage;(e)transportation,shippingorinsurancecosts;(f)costsofproduct
removal,installation,set-upservice,adjustmentorreinstallation;and(g)claimsbypersonsotherthanthe
originalpurchaser.
Shouldaproblemoccurthatiscoveredbythiswarranty,taketheproductandthesalesreceiptasproof
ofpurchasedatetotheplaceofpurchase.IgnitionL.P.will,atitsoption,unlessotherwiseprovidedby
law:(a)repairtheproductwithoutchargeforpartsandlabor;(b)replacetheproductwiththesameora
comparableproduct;or(c)refundthepurchaseprice.Allreplacedpartsandproducts,andproductson
whicharefundismade,becomethepropertyofIgnitionL.P.Neworreconditionedpartsandproducts
maybeusedintheperformanceofwarrantyservice.Repairedorreplacedpartsandproductsare
warrantedfortheremainderoftheoriginalwarrantyperiod.Youwillbechargedforrepairorreplacement
oftheproductmadeaftertheexpirationofthewarrantyperiod.
IGNITIONL.P.EXPRESSLYDISCLAIMSALLWARRANTIESANDCONDITIONSNOTSTATEDINTHIS
LIMITEDWARRANTY.ANYIMPLIEDWARRANTIESTHATMAYBEIMPOSEDBYLAW,INCLUDING
THEIMPLIEDWARRANTYOFMERCHANTABILITYAND,IFAPPLICABLE,THEIMPLIEDWARRANTY
OFFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE,SHALLEXPIREONTHEEXPIRATIONOFTHESTATED
WARRANTYPERIOD.
EXCEPTASDESCRIBEDABOVE,IGNITIONL.P.SHALLHAVENOLIABILITYORRESPONSIBILITYTO
THEPURCHASEROFTHEPRODUCTORANYOTHERPERSONORENTITYWITHRESPECTTOANY
LIABILITY,LOSSORDAMAGECAUSEDDIRECTLYORINDIRECTLYBYUSEORPERFORMANCE
OFTHEPRODUCTORARISINGOUTOFANYBREACHOFTHISWARRANTY,INCLUDING,BUTNOT
LIMITEDTO,ANYDAMAGESRESULTINGFROMINCONVENIENCEANDANYLOSSOFTIME,DATA,
PROPERTY,REVENUE,ORPROFITANDANYINDIRECT,SPECIAL,INCIDENTAL,ORCONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES,EVENIFIGNITIONL.P.HASBEENADVISEDOFTHEPOSSIBILITYOFSUCHDAMAGES.
SomeStatesdonotallowlimitationsonhowlonganimpliedwarrantylastsortheexclusionorlimitation
ofincidentalorconsequentialdamages,sotheabovelimitationsorexclusionsmaynotapplytoyou.This
warrantygivesyouspeciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfromStateto
State.YoumaycontactIgnitionL.P.at:
IgnitionL.P.,3102MapleAve.Suite450,Dallas,TX75201   02/09
Forproductsupport,call1-866-315-0426
Protecttheenvironmentbyrecyclingusedelectronics.Goto
E-CyclingCentral.comtondanelectronicrecyclingcenternearyou.
©2010.IgnitionL.P.Allrightsreserved.Gigawareisaregisteredtrademarkusedby
IgnitionL.P.
SkypeandtheSkypeLogoaretrademarksofSkypeLimited.Windowsisaregistered
trademarkofMicrosoftCorporation.TheUSB-IFLogosaretrademarksofUniversal
SerialBusImplementersForum,Inc.
Printed
in China
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