User Manual

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Note: The information in this topic applies specifically to the Talkman® T2
system. To view this information for the Talkman® OPEN system, click on
the image of the terminal.
Purpose
Procedures
Purpose
This document describes the proper methods of putting on and removing headsets, as well routine
maintenance for the care of headsets and microphones. For more information on headsets and microphones,
refer to Headsets, Microphones, Windscreens, & Earpieces and Caring for Headsets & Microphones.
Procedures
Wearing the headset
Removing the headset
Wearing the Headset
To wear a headset, perform the following steps:
1. Put the headset on and adjust the ear pad(s) to a comfortable position.
2.
Place the microphone at the corner of your mouth, about 1/4" away from the
face, out of the direct flow of your breath.
Note: Make sure that there is a windscreen on the microphone. Not using a
windscreen reduces the performance of the Talkman® T2 system.
Note: There is a dot on the microphone. This dot should be positioned so that it
faces your mouth.
3. Clip the headset wire to your collar, below and behind the ear piece connected to the wire.
4. Let the wire fall down your back, and clip it to the belt near the terminal.
5. Locate the yellow connection port on the terminal. This port is the one with the yellow arrow
above it on the terminal.
6. Hold the headset's connector so that its release lever is on the bottom.
7. Tilt the connector and insert the top of it into the top slot of the terminal's yellow connection
port.
8. With the top slot in place, tilt the connector down onto the terminal until the release lever
snaps into place on the connection port.
Removing the Headset
To remove a headset, perform the following steps:
1. Grasp the headset's connector.
Warning: Do not pull on the headset's cable.
2. Press the connector's release lever.
3. Tilt the bottom of the connector off of the terminal.
4. Lift the connector up and off the terminal.
5. Unclip the headset wire from your collar and belt.
6. Being careful with microphone boom, remove the headset from your head.