Wantek 162S

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Wantek Wireless Headset Model 162S User Manual

Model: 162S

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Wantek Wireless Headset Model 162S. This headset is designed to provide clear audio communication with its advanced noise-cancelling microphone, dual connectivity options (Bluetooth and USB dongle), and a convenient charging dock. It is ideal for professional use in call centers, home offices, and for online meetings.

2. What's in the Box

  • Wantek Wireless Headset
  • USB Dongle
  • Charging Dock
  • USB/3.5 mm Cable
  • User Manual

3. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the key components and features of your Wantek Wireless Headset.

Wantek Wireless Headset with flexible headband, lightweight design, flexible microphone boom, noise cancelling microphone, 180-degree rotation, and 270-degree rotation microphone.

Figure 3.1: Headset Components and Design Features
This image highlights the headset's ergonomic design, including a flexible headband, lightweight and breathable earcups, a flexible microphone boom, and a noise-cancelling microphone with 270-degree rotation. The earcups also feature 180-degree rotation for comfort and storage.

Woman using Wantek Wireless Headset with 99% Noise Cancellation feature demonstrated by a sound wave graphic showing 'Before' and 'After' noise reduction.

Figure 3.2: Noise Cancellation Feature
The headset features 99% noise cancellation, ensuring clear voice transmission even in noisy environments. The graphic illustrates the significant reduction in background noise, making your voice clearer to the other party.

Wantek Wireless Headset on charging dock connected to a MacBook Pro, demonstrating dual connectivity via Bluetooth 6.0 and USB dongle to PC and mobile devices.

Figure 3.3: Dual Connectivity Options
The headset offers dual connectivity, allowing simultaneous connection to two devices via Bluetooth 6.0 and a USB dongle. This enables seamless switching between a PC/laptop and mobile devices.

4. Setup

4.1 Initial Charging

Before first use, fully charge the headset. Place the headset on the charging dock or connect it directly using the USB-C cable. A full charge takes approximately 2 hours.

Wantek Wireless Headset showing two charging modes: Base Charging Mode with the headset on its dock, and Type-C Cable Charging Mode with a cable plugged into the earcup.

Figure 4.1: Two Charging Modes
The headset can be charged using the included charging dock or directly via the USB-C cable. Both methods provide efficient charging for up to 50 hours of talk time and 500 hours of standby time.

4.2 Connecting via USB Dongle (Plug & Play)

  1. Insert the USB dongle into an available USB port on your PC or laptop.
  2. Power on the headset.
  3. The headset will automatically connect to the USB dongle. The indicator light on the dongle will turn solid blue when connected.

4.3 Connecting via Bluetooth

  1. Power on the headset. It will automatically enter pairing mode if not connected to a device.
  2. On your device (PC, laptop, smartphone), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
  3. Select "Wantek 162S" (or similar name) from the list of devices.
  4. Once paired, the headset's indicator light will turn solid blue.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Power On/Off

  • Power On: Press and hold the Power button for 3 seconds.
  • Power Off: Press and hold the Power button for 3 seconds.

5.2 Volume Control

  • Volume Up: Press the Volume Up (+) button.
  • Volume Down: Press the Volume Down (-) button.

5.3 Mute Function

Press the dedicated Mute button on the earcup to mute or unmute the microphone during a call. An indicator light on the microphone boom will show the mute status.

5.4 Answering/Ending Calls

  • Answer Call: Press the Multi-function button once.
  • End Call: Press the Multi-function button once during a call.
  • Reject Call: Press and hold the Multi-function button for 2 seconds.

5.5 Dual Connectivity Usage

When connected to two devices simultaneously (e.g., PC via dongle and phone via Bluetooth), the headset will intelligently switch audio sources. For example, if you are on a call on your PC and receive a call on your phone, you can answer the phone call, and the PC audio will pause.

Four images showing people using the Wantek Wireless Headset in different scenarios: Team Meeting, Online Teaching, Working for home, and Skype Chat.

Figure 5.1: Usage Scenarios
The Wantek Wireless Headset is versatile for various professional and personal communication needs, including team meetings, online teaching, remote work, and video calls like Skype Chat.

6. Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the headset and charging dock. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Storage: Store the headset in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the headset frequently. Charge it regularly, even if not in use for extended periods.

7. Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
No sound from headsetHeadset not powered on
Not connected to device
Volume too low
Ensure headset is powered on
Check Bluetooth/dongle connection
Increase headset and device volume
Microphone not workingMicrophone muted
Incorrect input device selected
Unmute microphone
Select Wantek headset as default input device in system settings
Cannot pair via BluetoothHeadset not in pairing mode
Device Bluetooth off
Too many paired devices
Ensure headset is in pairing mode
Enable Bluetooth on your device
Clear old Bluetooth connections on your device
Short battery lifeHeadset not fully charged
Aging battery
Ensure headset is fully charged (2 hours)
Contact support if battery life significantly degrades

8. Specifications

FeatureSpecification
BrandWantek
Model Name162SBTC-DG
Model Number162S
ColorBlack Silver
On-ear PlacementOn-ear
Form FactorOn-ear
Impedance28 Ohm
Noise ControlEnvironmental Noise Cancellation
Headphone JackUSB Dongle
Connectivity TechnologyWireless
Wireless Communication TechnologyBluetooth
Earcup ShapeOval
Control TypeCall Control
Control MethodTouch
Control Unit TypeButton
Covering MaterialSynthetic Leather, Aluminum, Plastic, Stainless Steel
Specific Product UsesBusiness, Professional
Compatible DevicesMobile Phones, Computer Tablets, Smartphones, MacBook, PC, Desktop, Laptop, Tablets, Phones
Cable FeatureWireless
Product FeaturesCharging Base, Noise Cancellation, Adjustable Headband, Volume Control, Lightweight
Bluetooth Range15 Meters
Bluetooth Version6.0
Battery Charge Time2 Hours
Average Battery Life50 Hours (Talk Time)

9. Warranty and Support

Wantek products are designed for reliability and performance. This product comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official Wantek website.

If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding your Wantek Wireless Headset, please contact our customer support team. You can find contact information on the Wantek website or through your purchase platform.

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