Logitech 981-001317

Logitech Zone 950 Premium Noise Canceling Headset User Manual

Model: 981-001317 | Brand: Logitech

Introduction

The Logitech Zone 950 is a premium wireless headset designed for clear communication and immersive audio in various environments. Featuring Hybrid Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and advanced noise-canceling microphones, it ensures you can hear and be heard with exceptional clarity, even in busy settings like open offices or cafes. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Zone 950 headset.

Logitech Zone 950 Headset in Graphite color with USB-A and USB-C receivers shown above.

Figure 1: Logitech Zone 950 Headset with included USB-A and USB-C receivers.

What's in the Box

Your Logitech Zone 950 package includes the following components:

  • Wireless headset
  • USB-C receiver
  • USB-A adapter
  • Charging cable (USB-C to USB-A)
  • Travel bag
  • User documentation
  • Replaceable ear cushions (pre-installed)
Contents of the Logitech Zone 950 box laid out: headset, USB-C receiver, USB-A adapter, charging cable, and travel bag.

Figure 2: All components included with the Zone 950 headset.

Setup

1. Charging the Headset

Before first use, fully charge your Zone 950 headset. Connect the provided USB-C charging cable to the headset's USB-C port and the other end to a USB power source (e.g., computer, wall adapter). The LED indicator on the headset will show charging status.

2. Connecting to Devices

The Zone 950 offers versatile connectivity options:

  • Via USB Receiver (Recommended for PC/Mac):
    1. Plug the USB-C receiver directly into your computer's USB-C port. If your computer only has USB-A ports, use the included USB-A adapter.
    2. Turn on your Zone 950 headset. It should automatically pair with the receiver.
  • Via Bluetooth (for Mobile Devices):
    1. Ensure your headset is powered on.
    2. On your mobile device, go to Bluetooth settings and select "Logitech Zone 950" from the list of available devices.
    3. The headset supports multipoint connectivity, allowing simultaneous connection to a laptop via USB receiver and a mobile phone via Bluetooth.
Close-up of the Logitech Zone 950 headset's right earcup showing the USB-C charging port, Bluetooth pairing switch, and ANC button.

Figure 3: Side view of the headset showing controls and ports.

Diagram illustrating multipoint connectivity of the Logitech Zone 950 headset, showing connection to a smartphone via Bluetooth and a laptop via USB receiver.

Figure 4: Multipoint connectivity allows seamless switching between devices.

Operating Instructions

Call Management

  • Answer/End Call: Press the call button on the earcup.
  • Mute/Unmute Microphone: Flip the microphone boom up to mute, or down to unmute.
  • Advanced Call Clarity: Enabled with Logi Tune, this feature uses AI to suppress ambient noise on the other end of the call, making it easier to hear the person you're talking to.
A woman wearing the Logitech Zone 950 headset, smiling and gesturing during a video call on a desktop monitor, demonstrating clear voice with noise-canceling mics.

Figure 5: Clear voice with noise-canceling microphones.

A woman wearing the Logitech Zone 950 headset, engaged in a video conference on a desktop monitor, illustrating better hearing with AI noise suppression.

Figure 6: Enhanced hearing with AI noise suppression for clearer calls.

Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)

The Zone 950 features Hybrid ANC to block out distracting background noise. It offers four modes:

  • ANC High: Maximum noise cancellation.
  • ANC Low: Moderate noise cancellation.
  • Transparency On: Allows ambient sounds to pass through, keeping you aware of your surroundings.
  • ANC and Transparency Off: No active noise cancellation or transparency.
A man wearing the Logitech Zone 950 headset, focused on his computer screen in an office setting, demonstrating the headset's ability to block out noise with Hybrid ANC.

Figure 7: Hybrid ANC helps block out distractions for improved focus.

Audio Personalization

Utilize the free Logi Tune app (available for download at logitech.com/tune, Apple App Store, or Google Play store) to customize your audio experience. The app allows you to set a dynamic and personalized equalizer (EQ) that adjusts audio to your hearing range or preferences.

A smartphone screen displaying the Logi Tune app interface for personalized EQ settings, with a graphic representation of audio adjustment.

Figure 8: Personalize your audio with the Logi Tune app.

Comfort and Design

The Zone 950 is designed for extended wear with lightweight, breathable materials. The mic boom can be used on either the left or right side. The earpads are replaceable for longer product life.

Diagram highlighting key features of the Logitech Zone 950 headset: lightweight headband, 40mm speaker drivers, personal EQ, on-ear controls, rotating and tilting earcups, touch controls, and flip-to-mute microphone.

Figure 9: Key design and comfort features of the headset.

Video 1: Demonstrates the adjustable headband feature of the Zone 950 headset.

Video 2: Shows the side-to-side performance and flexibility of the headset.

Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the headset. Avoid abrasive materials or harsh chemicals.
  • Earpad Replacement: The earpads are designed to be replaceable, extending the life of your headset. Refer to the official Logitech support website for instructions on how to replace them.
  • Battery Care: To maximize battery lifespan, avoid fully discharging the headset frequently. Store in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.
Disassembled Logitech Zone 950 headset showing replaceable earpads and battery, emphasizing its design for a positive future with recycled plastic and low-carbon aluminum.

Figure 10: Designed for longevity with replaceable components.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Logitech Zone 950 headset, try the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • No Audio/Microphone Not Working:
    • Ensure the headset is powered on and fully charged.
    • Verify the USB receiver is securely plugged into your computer.
    • Check Bluetooth connection on your mobile device.
    • Confirm the Zone 950 is selected as the audio input/output device in your computer's or device's sound settings.
    • Ensure the microphone boom is flipped down and not muted.
  • Poor Audio Quality:
    • Move closer to your connected device to improve wireless signal.
    • Check for interference from other wireless devices.
    • Adjust EQ settings via the Logi Tune app.
  • ANC Not Effective:
    • Ensure ANC is enabled and set to the desired mode (High/Low).
    • Check that the earcups are properly seated on your ears to create a good seal.

For more detailed troubleshooting or specific issues, please refer to the official Logitech Zone 950 User Manual (PDF) or visit the Logitech support website.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model NameZone 950
Connectivity TechnologyWireless (Bluetooth, RF)
Bluetooth Version5.2
Noise ControlHybrid Noise Cancellation
Audio Driver TypeDynamic Driver
Frequency Range100 Hz - 8,000 Hz
Battery Life (Talk Time)Up to 18 Hours (ANC off)
Battery Life (Listening Time)Up to 40 Hours (ANC off)
Item Weight1.23 pounds
Product Dimensions9.2 x 8.7 x 0.1 inches
Compatible DevicesLaptops, Desktops
Hardware PlatformPC, Mac
MaterialGraphite (headset), Plastic (carrying case)

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and customer support, please visit the official Logitech website or refer to the user documentation included in your product package. You can also find additional resources and FAQs on the Logitech support pages.

Official User Manual (PDF): Download Here

Logi Tune App: logitech.com/tune

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