Plantronics DA45 User Manual

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POWERING

Powering USB Adapter

The USB adapter is automatically

powered on upon inserting into the

USB port of the computer.

INSTALLING PERSONOCALL

SOFTWARE

Plantronics PerSonoCall software provides the link between your headset and the

softphone application on your computer. PerSonoCall software provides the ability to

remotely detect and answer/end a call from your softphone application via the headset

call control button.
1. With the CD inserted, go to the PerSonoCall main screen and click on “Install the

PerSonoCall Software.”

2. Your softphone may require you to choose which audio device you wish to use. Please

refer to softphone documentation for details.

NOTE: When the USB adapter is installed, it becomes the default audio device in your

computer. You can set preferences manually in the Windows

operating system through the

Sounds and Audio Devices option in the Control Panel.

NOTE: Once installed we recommend that you set PerSonoCall to launch whenever the

Windows operating system starts.

System Tray Icons

After installing the software, one of the two system tray icons will appear in the tray bar at

the bottom of your screen showing status of headset communication with PerSonoCall.

: No headset detected

: Headset detected

Configuration and status

: Right click on the headset system tray icon and choose “Options”. This will bring up

the PerSonoCall Basic Options and Current Status Screens.

Refer to online application help for explanation details on the PerSonoCall software.

4.1

4.2

Quick Disconnect

Connector

This feature allows you to place a call on hold and move away from the phone without

removing the headset. When you separate the Quick Disconnect, you place an ongoing

conversation on hold.

Before using your headset, join the Quick Disconnect to the mating connector of the

modular adapter cable.

To put your call on hold, grasp Quick Disconnect, as shown, and pull straight apart. To

resume your conversation, reconnect the halves.

CONNECT HEADSET

USING YOUR HEADSET

Answering/Ending/Making Calls

with PerSonoCall on Softphone

To make a call, simply dial the number via your softphone application.
To answer or end a call, press the answer/end button.

For Softphones Not Compatible with PerSonoCall
Check the PerSonoCall compatibility list at www.plantronics.com/personocall for the most

current information on softphone compatibility.
If your softphone is not currently supported by PerSonoCall, remote detection and answer/

end via the headset does not function. Pressing the call control button on the headset

will not function; you must answer the call from the softphone.

Putting a call on hold

If your softphone supports this feature, holding down the answer/end button for 2 seconds

will place the call on hold. Refer to your phone’s user guide for additional features

available while on hold. Pressing the answer/end button again will take the call off hold.