Alcatel-Lucent 8135S - USE WITH A COMPUTER; Connecting to a Computer; USB Calls via Computer

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USE WITH A COMPUTER
The Alcatel Lucent 8135S transforms your computer into high-quality conferencing equip-
ment with OmniSound
®
.
Unlike normal computer speakers and microphones, the Alcatel Lucent 8135S provides full
duplex (two-way audio) and efcient echo cancellation and static reduction.
The computer identies the Alcatel Lucent 8135S as an echo cancellation device which
means that communication software usually leaves the audio processing to the Alcatel
Lucent 8135S, resulting in better sound quality.
CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER
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Connect the computer to the Alcatel Lucent 8135S using the USB cable provided.
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The computer’s operating system normally automatically selects the Alcatel Lucent
8135S as a speaker and microphone. If the Alcatel Lucent 8135S is not automatically
selected as an audio device in the computer, you may have to access the computer
settings and manually select Alcatel Lucent 8135S.

If the computer has active software that is using the computer’s built-in speakers, you
may need to restart the software to switch to the new speaker (Alcatel Lucent 8135S).
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A USB icon appears in the ALE Unite app during a USB call.
USB CALLS VIA A COMPUTER
For these instructions, it is assumed that the computer is turned on, the webmeeting
software is running, that the Alcatel Lucent 8135S is connected via the USB cable to the
computer, and that the Alcatel Lucent 8135S is selected as the audio device in the comput-
er’s settings.
Making USB calls

During a webmeeting, the Alcatel Lucent 8135S functions as a speaker and microphone
for the computer and the LEDs show a steady blue light.
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If you are in an active conference call, incoming USB calls will be included.
Ending a USB call
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End the call in the computer’s webmeeting software.