Quick Start Guide

Set-Up Guide

LINK 280 and GN2000

Welcome to Microsoft Ofﬁce Communicator!

Using this headset with Ofﬁce Communicator will provide a simple, more consistent audio experience

than using the microphone and speakers on your computer (if available).

Let’s get started.

This device is ready to use with your computer.

Set up instructions:

1. Plug the USB connector on the LINK 280 into your

notebook or desktop computer.

2. Plug your GN headset into the opposite end of the

LINK 280. (see diagram on next page).

3. Wait brieﬂy for Windows to install the driver for the

headset.

4. Open Ofﬁce Communicator.

5. Click the drop down arrow on the upper left corner.

6. Select the Tools option.

7. Select the “Setup Audio and Video…”option.

As soon as you are in the Setup Audio and

Video wizard, take the following steps:

1. Note that the drop-down menu may say either Default

or Custom for the device to operate properly.

2. Make sure the LINK 280 is listed as your speaker

and microphone in the appropriate boxes.

(See graphic at right)

3. Click Next.

4. On the next pane, you will set the audio output

location for your program sounds. It is recommended

that you use your PC speakers for this setting if you

have a sound card and speakers available.

5. When you have selected the output location,

click Finish.

IMPORTANT: If your program-related sounds

continue to come through the headset and you

prefer them to come from your speakers, please

take the following steps:

1. Go to Control Panel.

2. Select Hardware and Sound.

3. Click Sound to display the list of playback devices.

4. Select Speakers from the list and set as the default.

Now your speakers will provide audio for

program-related sounds.

Link 280 and GN2000

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Set-Up Guide LINK 280 and GN2000 Welcome to Microsoft Office Communicator! Using this headset with Office Communicator will provide a simple, more consistent audio experience than using the microphone and speakers on your computer (if available). Let’s get started. This device is ready to use with your computer. Set up instructions: 1. Plug the USB connector on the LINK 280 into your notebook or desktop computer.
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Set-Up Guide LINK 280 and GN2000 To make a call with Office Communicator To receive a call with Office Communicator One click calls: • You will see a call notification, also known as a “toast” on your computer screen when you receiver a telephone call.