Logitech H390 USB Headset
Introduction
Welcome to the Logitech H390 USB Headset. This guide provides information on setting up and using your headset for clear audio communication.
What's in the box:
- Logitech H390 USB Headset
- User documentation
Getting Started
Setting up your Logitech H390 headset is simple and designed for immediate use.
Connecting the Headset
Locate a standard USB Type-A port on your computer. Insert the headset's USB connector firmly into the port. The headset is designed to be plug-and-play, meaning it should be automatically recognized by most modern operating systems without the need for additional software installation.
Visual Description: The headset features a standard USB Type-A connector at the end of its cable.
Adjusting for Comfort
The headset is equipped with an adjustable headband. Gently pull the earcups away from the headband to extend it, allowing you to find a secure and comfortable fit over your head. The earcups are padded for extended wear.
Visual Description: An adjustable headband connects two padded earcups. The headband can be extended or retracted to fit different head sizes.
Positioning the Microphone
The microphone boom arm is flexible and can be rotated. Position the microphone so it is close to your mouth, typically on the left side, for optimal voice pickup. For clear audio, ensure the microphone is not obstructed. When not in use, the boom arm can be rotated upwards or out of the way.
Visual Description: A flexible microphone boom arm extends from the left earcup. It can be rotated up and down to position the microphone near the user's mouth or moved away.
Using Your Headset
The Logitech H390 offers convenient features for managing your audio experience.
Inline Controls
A control pod is located on the headset cable, allowing for easy adjustments without reaching for your computer. These controls typically include:
- Volume Up: Press the button marked with a plus sign or a speaker icon to increase the volume. [Volume Up]
- Volume Down: Press the button marked with a minus sign or a speaker icon to decrease the volume. [Volume Down]
- Microphone Mute: Press the microphone icon button to mute or unmute the microphone. A visual indicator, such as a light on the headset or an on-screen icon, may show when the microphone is muted. [Microphone Mute]
Noise-Canceling Microphone
The headset features a noise-canceling microphone designed to reduce background noise, ensuring your voice is heard clearly during calls and recordings. This is particularly useful in busy environments.
Audio Quality
Enjoy clear stereo sound for both voice and music, making it suitable for online meetings, calls, and general audio playback.
Specifications
- Connection Type: USB-A
- Microphone Type: Noise-canceling, adjustable boom
- Frequency Response (Microphone): 100 Hz – 10 kHz
- Frequency Response (Headphones): 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Cable Length: Approximately 6 feet (1.8 meters)
- System Compatibility: Windows, macOS, ChromeOS
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues, try these common solutions:
No Sound from Headset
- Ensure the USB connector is securely plugged into the computer.
- Check that the headset is selected as the default audio output device in your computer's sound settings.
- Verify that the volume is turned up using the inline controls and within your computer's volume mixer.
- Restart your computer.
Microphone Not Working
- Confirm that the microphone is not muted using the inline mute button.
- Check your computer's audio input settings and ensure the Logitech H390 microphone is selected as the default input device.
- Ensure the microphone boom is positioned correctly near your mouth.
- Test the microphone in a different application or recording software.
Poor Audio Quality (Static, Distortion)
- Check the USB connection for any looseness.
- Ensure no other audio devices are actively interfering or set to high gain.
- Try plugging the headset into a different USB port on your computer.
- Close unnecessary applications that might be consuming system resources.
System Requirements
The Logitech H390 USB Headset is compatible with the following operating systems:
- Windows 7, 8, 10, 11
- macOS X 10.5 or later
- ChromeOS
A USB-A port is required.