Logitech 981-001280

Logitech H390 USB Headset User Manual

Model: 981-001280 | Brand: Logitech

1. Introduction

The Logitech H390 USB Headset is designed to provide clear audio and communication for various applications, including gaming, video meetings, and music. It features a wired USB-A connection for simple plug-and-play functionality, a noise-cancelling microphone, and comfortable leatherette ear cushions for extended use.

Logitech H390 USB Headset in Rose color, showing the headset with its USB-A connector and inline controls.

Figure 1.1: Logitech H390 USB Headset (Rose) with USB-A connector and inline controls.

2. What's in the Box

Your Logitech H390 USB Headset package includes the following components:

  • Logitech H390 USB Headset (with integrated USB-A cable and inline controls)
  • Ear Cushions (pre-installed)
  • Headband (pre-installed)
Diagram showing the components of the Logitech H390 headset: USB-A connector, inline controls, adjustable padded headband, rotating noise-cancelling mic, padded ear cups, and 30 mm fine-tuned drivers.

Figure 2.1: Exploded view of Logitech H390 components.

3. Setup Guide

3.1 Connecting the Headset

  1. Locate an available USB-A port on your computer (PC or Mac).
  2. Insert the USB-A connector of the Logitech H390 headset firmly into the USB-A port.
  3. The headset is plug-and-play and should be automatically recognized by your operating system. No additional software installation is typically required.
Close-up of the USB-A connector of the Logitech H390 headset, emphasizing its plug-and-play nature.

Figure 3.1: USB-A Plug-and-Play connection.

3.2 Adjusting the Headset for Comfort

  • Headband Adjustment: Gently slide the ear cups up or down along the headband to achieve a comfortable fit over your head. The headband is adjustable to accommodate various head sizes.
  • Ear Cushions: The headset features padded leatherette ear cushions designed for comfort during extended periods of use. Ensure they sit comfortably over your ears.
Close-up of the padded ear cushions of the Logitech H390 headset, highlighting their comfort.

Figure 3.2: Padded ear cushions for comfort.

3.3 Microphone Positioning

  • The microphone is located on a rotating boom arm. Rotate the microphone arm downwards until the microphone is positioned near your mouth, approximately 2-3 centimeters away.
  • For optimal voice clarity, ensure the microphone is aligned with your mouth.
  • When not in use, the microphone boom arm can be rotated upwards and tucked out of the way.
Illustration showing the rotating motion of the noise-cancelling microphone on the Logitech H390 headset, from upright to speaking position.

Figure 3.3: Rotating noise-cancelling microphone.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Using In-line Controls

The Logitech H390 features convenient in-line controls on the cable, allowing you to manage audio without interacting with your computer.

  • Volume Up: Press the '+' button to increase the listening volume.
  • Volume Down: Press the '-' button to decrease the listening volume.
  • Mute Microphone: Press the central button to mute or unmute the microphone. An indicator light on the control unit will typically illuminate when the microphone is muted.
Close-up diagram of the inline controls on the Logitech H390 headset cable, showing the mute button, volume up, and volume down controls.

Figure 4.1: Handy in-line controls.

Video 4.1: Demonstration of the inline controls for volume and mute.

4.2 Noise-Cancelling Microphone

The integrated microphone features noise-cancelling technology designed to minimize unwanted background noise, ensuring clear conversations during calls or recordings.

A smiling woman wearing the Logitech H390 headset, demonstrating its use for video meetings or calls.

Figure 4.2: User wearing the headset during a call.

Video 4.2: Demonstration of the headset in use for communication.

4.3 Digital Stereo Sound

The headset provides enhanced digital stereo audio, suitable for various activities such as listening to music, watching movies, or participating in online meetings.

A smiling woman wearing the Logitech H390 headset, with text overlay 'Digital stereo sound'.

Figure 4.3: Headset delivering digital stereo sound.

5. Maintenance

5.1 Cleaning Instructions

  • To clean the leatherette ear cushions and other surfaces, use a soft, damp cloth.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents, as these may damage the headset's finish or materials.
  • Ensure the headset is disconnected from your computer before cleaning.

5.2 Storage

  • Store the headset in a clean, dry environment away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
  • Avoid wrapping the cable too tightly around the headset to prevent damage to the wiring.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Logitech H390 USB Headset, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:

ProblemPossible Solution
No sound from headset
  • Ensure the USB-A connector is fully inserted into the port.
  • Check the volume level using the in-line controls and your computer's sound settings.
  • Verify that the Logitech H390 is selected as the default audio output device in your computer's sound settings.
  • Try connecting the headset to a different USB port.
Microphone not working
  • Ensure the microphone is not muted using the in-line mute button.
  • Verify that the Logitech H390 microphone is selected as the default input device in your computer's sound settings.
  • Check the microphone's volume level in your computer's sound settings.
  • Ensure the microphone boom arm is rotated down and positioned correctly.
Sound quality is poor or distorted
  • Ensure the USB connection is secure.
  • Try adjusting the volume.
  • Ensure there are no other audio devices interfering.
  • Update your computer's audio drivers if necessary.

7. Technical Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model NameH390
Item Model Number981-001280
BrandLogitech
Connectivity TechnologyWired (USB-A)
Headphones JackUSB
Ear PlacementOn Ear
Form FactorOver Ear
MicrophoneRotating Noise-Cancelling Mic
Control TypeIn-line Volume Control, Mute Button
Cable Length6.23 Feet (1.9 meters)
Frequency Response20 Hz - 20,000 Hz
Impedance20 Ohm
Sensitivity21 dB
MaterialPlastic, Leatherette (ear cushions)
Item Weight6.9 ounces (0.43 Pounds)
Compatible DevicesPCs, Macs with USB-A port or adapter
ColorRose
UPC097855181954

8. Warranty & Support

8.1 Product Warranty

Logitech products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. For specific warranty information regarding your Logitech H390 USB Headset, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Logitech support website.

8.2 Customer Support

For further assistance, technical support, or to access the full user guide in PDF format, please visit the official Logitech support resources:

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