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DELL UC150 User Manual
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Regulatory model: UC150
Dell Pro Stereo Headset UC150
User’s Guide
Notes, cautions, and warnings │ 2
Notes, cautions, and warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better
use of your computer.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss
of data if instructions are not followed.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage,
personal injury, or death.
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copyright and intellectual property laws. DellTM and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Inc. in
the United States and/or other jurisdictions. All other marks and names mentioned herein may be
trademarks of their respective companies.
2017 – 03
Rev. A00
Notes, cautions, and warnings │ 3
Contents
About your headset .............................5
Product features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Intuitive control unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Plug-and-play setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Made for voice and music. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Easy call management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Passive noise cancellation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
What‘s in the box ...............................6
Features ......................................7
Headset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Call-control unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Setting up your headset..........................9
Plug the headset into your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Configure the headset on your computer . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Configuration for Skype for Business. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Configuration for other softphones. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Configuration to listen to music. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Adjusting the headset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Answering/ending a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Answer an incoming call on the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
End an incoming call on the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Adjusting the volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Muting/unmuting a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Troubleshooting ...............................16
Notes, cautions, and warnings │ 4
Common symptoms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Specifications.................................20
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Physical characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Environmental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Statutory information...........................21
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Limited warranty and return policies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
For U.S. customers: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
For European, Middle Eastern and African customers: . . . . . . . . 21
For non-U.S. customers: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
About your headset │ 5
About your headset
Product features
The features of the Dell Professional Stereo Headset UC150 include:
Intuitive control unit
Get easy access to the most used functions, such as volume and mute. You can
also answer and end calls directly from the control unit.
Plug-and-play setup
The headset works out of the box with all leading systems. Installation is as easy
as plugging the headset to your device.
Made for voice and music
World-class speakers built for both voice and music. Quickly and easily switch
between conversing and listening to your favorite tracks.
Easy call management
The call controller offers access to large buttons and easy-to-see LED
indicators. Answer or end calls, control the volume, or simply mute the call.
Passive noise cancellation
Simply wear the headset to eliminate high-frequency noise, such as human
voices - all thanks to the specially designed ear cushions. We call this “passive
noise cancellation”.
What‘s in the box │ 6
What‘s in the box
NOTE: The documents shipped with the headset may vary based on your
region.
1
2
1 Headset 2 Documents
Features │ 7
Features
Headset
1 Headband 2 Adjustable speaker chambers
3 Speaker 4 Call control unit
5 USB plug 6 Noise cancelling microphone
7 Speaker
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2
4
3
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6
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Features │ 8
Call-control unit
1 Volume up button 2 Mute button
3 Volume down button 4 Phone button
2
3
1
4
Setting up your headset │ 9
Setting up your headset
Plug the headset into your computer
Plug the headset into a USB port on your computer.
Setting up your headset │ 10
Configure the headset on your computer
Configuration for Skype for Business
The Dell Pro Stereo Headset UC150 is certified and optimized for Skype for
Business. Connect your headset to your device via USB. Once the headset is
detected, it is ready to use.
Configuration for other softphones
The Dell Pro Stereo Headset UC150 is also certified and optimized for all leading
Unified Communications platforms. First, you have to install the Jabra Direct
software application on your computer to be able to use the call-control unit
functionalities.
1. Connect the headset to your computer via USB.
2. Download the latest release of Jabra Direct at www.jabra.com/direct and
follow the installation guide at www.dell.com/support.
3. Once completed, the headset is ready to use.
Setting up your headset │ 11
Configuration to listen to music
To use your headset to listen to music from your computer, select the headset
as the default playback device in Windows Audio Settings.
1. Right click on the speaker icon on the Windows toolbar to access the
Windows Audio Settings.
Setting up your headset │ 12
2. Set the Headset Earphone (Dell Pro Stereo Headset UC150) as the
Default Playback Device.
Setting up your headset │ 13
Adjusting the headset
Adjust the headband to get the optimal t for your headset. Adjust the headset
boom arm to have the microphone around 2 centimeters (cm) away from the
mouth.
1/ 2”
12 mm
Setting up your headset │ 14
Answering/ending a call
Answer an incoming call on the computer
You will hear a ringtone on the headset on an incoming call from the soft phone.
Answer the call by doing one of the following:
1. Accept the call on the softphone.
2. Press the Phone button on the headset as shown below.
End an incoming call on the computer
Perform one of the following actions to terminate the call:
1. Press the end-call button on your Softphone.
2. Press the Phone button on the headset as shown below.
Setting up your headset │ 15
Adjusting the volume
Use the + and – button located at the center of the call control unit to adjust
the volume. Press + to increase the volume level and – to decrease the volume
as shown below.
Muting/unmuting a call
Press the mute button to mute and unmute the microphone as shown below.
Whenever the microphone is muted, a red LED glows indicating that the
microphone is muted, and whenever the microphone is unmuted, the red LED
stops.
Troubleshooting │ 16
Troubleshooting
Common symptoms
The following table contains general information about common Dell Pro Stereo
Headset UC150 symptoms you might encounter and the possible solutions.
Common
symptoms
What you
experience
Possible solutions
Headset does not
power up when
connected to the
computer
The red and
green LEDs on
the call-control
unit are not
glowing after
connection
• Make sure that the computer is
powered up.
• Make sure that the headset is
plugged into the computer through
a USB port.
• Try using another USB port.
• Try plugging the headset directly
into one of the computer‘s USB
ports and NOT into a USB hub.
• Try using the headset on another
computer.
Computer cannot
detect the
headset
Cannot be
detected by the
computer
• Make sure that the computer is
powered up.
• Make sure that the headset is
plugged into the computer through a
USB port.
• Make sure that the USB port is not
disabled.
• Try using another USB port.
• Try plugging the headset directly
into one of the computer‘s USB
ports and NOT into a USB hub.
• Try using the headset on another
computer.
• Make sure that no settings in
Windows or other applications such
as firewall, anti-virus and security
programs etc. prevent connectivity
with the USB interface.
Troubleshooting │ 17
No audio in the
headset –Using
with Softphone
on a computer
Cannot hear
sound in the
headset from
softphone
• Make sure that the headset is
connected properly and powered
up.
• Make sure that the speaker
volume is appropriately set on the
headset.
• Make sure that the speaker is
not muted on the softphone and
volume is set to the appropriate
level.
• Make sure that the caller has not
muted his/her microphone.
• Make sure that the audio is
routed to the headset from the
softphone and verify the audio
settings on the softphone.
• Make sure that the headset is
correctly set up in Windows audio
settings.
• Make sure that no settings in
Windows or other applications
such as firewall, anti-virus and
security programs etc., prevent
connectivity with the USB
interface.
No audio in the
headset –Using a
media player on a
computer
Cannot hear
sound in the
headset from a
media player
• Make sure that the headset is
connected to the computer and is
powered up.
• Make sure that the speaker
volume on the headset is set to an
appropriate level.
• Make sure that the speaker on
the media player is not muted and
volume is set to an appropriate
level.
• Make sure that the headset is
correctly set up in Windows audio
settings.
Troubleshooting │ 18
Audio not clear in
headset
The sound is
not clear
• Make sure that the speaker
volume is set to an appropriate
level on the Windows, softphone
and media player audio settings.
• Make sure that the person on the
other end has set the transmit
volume to the appropriate level.
• Make sure that the person on the
other end, if using a headset, has
positioned his/her microphone
properly (close enough to the
mouth - approximately 2 cm/less
than 1 inch).
No microphone
audio from
headset – Using
softphone on a
computer
Person on
the other end
cannot hear you
• Make sure that the headset is
connected properly and powered
up.
• Make sure that the microphone
is not muted, and the transmit
volume is set to the appropriate
level, both on the softphone and
headset.
• Make sure that audio is routed
to the headset (Dell Pro Stereo
Headset UC150) from the
softphone and verify the audio
settings on the softphone.
• Make sure that the headset is
correctly set up in Windows audio
settings.
• Make sure that the caller has not
muted his/her speaker and that it
is set to an appropriate level.
Troubleshooting │ 19
No microphone
audio from
headset – Using
voice/recording
application on a
computer
Microphone
does not work
using voice/
recording
application
• Make sure that the headset is
connected to the computer and is
powered up.
• Make sure that the microphone on
the headset is not muted.
• Make sure that the headset is
correctly set up in Windows audio
settings as shown in the link Audio
settings for Windows.
Microphone audio
not clear from
headset
Person on
the other end
cannot hear you
clearly
• Make sure that the microphone
volume is set to the appropriate
level in the softphone audio
settings.
• Make sure that the microphone
volume is set to the appropriate
level in the Windows audio
settings.
• Make sure that the microphone
is close enough to the mouth -
approximately 2 cm/less than 1
inch.
• Make sure that the person on the
other end has set the speaker
(receive) volume on computer /
desk phone and headset to the
appropriate level.
Cannot pause
Windows Media
Player while on
an incoming/
outgoing call
Music from
Windows Media
Player does not
stop when you
take a call
• Make sure that the Jabra PC
Suite is installed on the computer.
Download the latest release of
Jabra PC Suite and follow the
installation guide at the following
link
www.jabra.com/direct.
• Open the application Jabra
Device Service and select the
Preferences tab.
• Make sure that Pause Windows
Media Player when a call is
initiated is selected.
Specifications │ 20
Specifications
General
Model number UC150
USB compliance USB 2.0
(General and Audio Class specifications)
LED Green for in use, red for mute
Supported operating systems Windows 7 (32 and or 64 bit), Windows 8
and Windows 8.1, Windows 10
Physical characteristics
Weight 171 g without packaging
Dimension Headset 181 mm x 151 mm x 54 mm
Controller 54 mm x 14.5 mm
Cord length PC to USB 0.95 m, USB to headset 1.2 m
Washable item None (general cleaning with damp cloth)
Environmental
Operating temperature +10° to +40° C
Operating humidity 5% to 93% relative humidity
Storage temperature 0° to +60° C
Statutory information │ 21
Statutory information
Warranty
Limited warranty and return policies
Dell-branded products carry a 1-year limited hardware warranty. If purchased
together with a Dell system, it will follow the system warranty.
For U.S. customers:
This purchase and your use of this product are subject to Dell’s end user
agreement, which you can find at www.dell.com/terms. This document
contains a binding arbitration clause.
For European, Middle Eastern and African customers:
Dell-branded products that are sold and used are subject to applicable national
consumer legal rights, the terms of any retailer sale agreement that you have
entered into (which will apply between you and the retailer) and Dell’s end user
contract terms.
Dell may also provide an additional hardware warranty – full details of the Dell
end user contract and warranty terms can be found by going to
www.dell.com, selecting your country from the list at the bottom of the
“home” page and then clicking the “terms and conditions” link for the end user
terms or the “support” link for the warranty terms.
For non-U.S. customers:
Dell-branded products that are sold and used are subject to applicable national
consumer legal rights, the terms of any retailer sale agreement that you have
entered into (which will apply between you and the retailer) and Dell’s warranty
terms. Dell may also provide an additional hardware warranty – full details of
Dell’s warranty terms can be found by going to:
www.dell.com, selecting your country from the list at the bottom of the “home”
page and then clicking the “terms and conditions” link or the “support” link for
the warranty terms.