Filter
Top Products
Chapter 3: Using Softphones with Your Jabra Headset
Using Cisco IP Communicator
Jabra PC Suite User’s Guide 9
start up if you often use your headset together with Skype. See also “Running
and Using the Skype Interface” on page 24.
Once the above software is installed and running, you will be able to control the
following features of Skype using your standard Jabra headset controls:
• Accept incoming call
• End call
• Mute microphone
• Place call on hold
• Resume call on hold
• Redial last outgoing number
The headset controls for invoking each of the above features of your softphone
work in exactly the same way as they do for your mobile or desk phone. See also
your Jabra headset reference manual for details about how to invoke each of these
functions.
For more information about running the Skype Interface and using Skype
together with your headset, please see "Running and Using the Skype Interface”
on page 24 See also your Skype documentation.
Using Cisco IP Communicator
Cisco IP Communicator makes the many features of Cisco's line of IP-based desk
phones available on your PC.
See "System Requirements” on page 4 for Cisco version requirements.
To best use your headset together with Cisco IP Communicator, the following
should be installed and running on your PC:
• Jabra Device Service
This simple program establishes a link between your Jabra headset and Jabra
softphone interfaces, enabling you to control your softphone from your
headset. We recommend that you configure Windows to run this program at
start up if you often use your headset together with any softphone. See also
“Running and Using the Device Service” on page 12.
• Jabra Cisco IP Communicator Interface
This is a plug-in (DLL) for Cisco IP Communicator. Once installed, it will
always be available to the softphone. See also the note below for more
information about installing this driver.
Once the Jabra interface is installed, you will be able to control the following
features of Cisco IP Communicator using your Jabra headset:
• Accept incoming call
• End call
• Mute microphone
• Redial last outgoing number