Tips and tricks 

How do you set up a Plantronics HL10 lifter?

Jeremy Anderson

How do you set up a Plantronics HL10 lifter?

To set up the handset lifter: Plug one end of the telephone interface cable (TIC) into the phone’s handset port and the other end into the base of your Plantronics product. Plug your phone’s handset cable into the box in the middle of the TIC. Firmly press the handset lifter power cord into the handset lifter jack.

What is Plantronics HL10 handset lifter?

HL10 handset lifter fits on your telephone, letting you answer calls with the touch of a button, conveniently and automatically takes your handset off hook.

How do I troubleshoot my Plantronics headset?

If you are experiencing issues using your USB headset, try the following: Unplug the headset from the PC’s USB port and reboot the computer. Do not just restart – perform a complete system shutdown and then turn back on, as this will help clear the memory in the USB ports.

How does Plantronics lifter work?

Plantronics made the handset lifter many years ago. It is very simple. It uses adhesive tape to stick to the side of your phone, and it works on most telephones, even very basic phones. When you push a button on the headset, it lifts a flap, and that flap lifts your handset up, and it simulates you taking a call.

What is an EHS cable?

An Electronic Hook Switch (EHS) is a cable solution that connects a wireless headset base and a desk phone. An EHS enables call control functionality directly on the headset, eliminating the need for a mechanical handset lifter.

How do I uninstall Plantronics headset?

How do I do this? Under Sound, Video & Game Controllers, find the headset you want to uninstall. Right click on the headset & click Uninstall. Once uninstalled unplug the USB, reboot your PC (completely turn off and back on again) and then plug the USB back into the same USB port.

How do I reset my Plantronics headset?

How to Reset a Plantronics Bluetooth

  1. Turn on the headset by pressing the “Power/Answer” call button.
  2. Hold down the “Power” button and the “Lower Volume” button (minus button) together until the light goes out.
  3. Wait for one minute for the reset to be complete.
  4. Turn on the headset again by pressing the “Power” button.

Why is my Plantronics headset stuck on mute?

Disconnect the headset, and then reconnect it to see if this reactivates the mute switch. If so, then you might have insufficient USB power. You could be missing a driver. Go to your Device Manager (instructions below) and look for the Human Interface Device.

Is Plantronics C054 Bluetooth pairing?

The Plantronics CS540 or C054 is not a Bluetooth headset and will not connect to a mobile phone or computer via Bluetooth.

Advice 

How do you set up a Plantronics HL10 lifter?

Jeremy Anderson

How do you set up a Plantronics HL10 lifter?

To set up the handset lifter: Plug one end of the telephone interface cable (TIC) into the phone’s handset port and the other end into the base of your Plantronics product. Plug your phone’s handset cable into the box in the middle of the TIC. Firmly press the handset lifter power cord into the handset lifter jack.

How does the HL10 lifter work?

HL10 handset lifter fits on your telephone, letting you answer calls with the touch of a button, conveniently and automatically takes your handset off hook.

Does Plantronics CS540 have Bluetooth?

A: No, the CS540 does not have Bluetooth capability; it utilizes DECT technology.

What is the difference between CS540 and cs540xd?

The biggest and only difference between these models is the wirleless frequency it operates on, the battery and talk time.

How do I setup my Plantronics headset cs540?

A-1) Unplug your telephone handset from the side of your phone. A-2) Plug the small modular adapter of the Telephone Interface Cable into your telephone’s handset port. A-3) Plug your telephone handset cord into the middle of the Telephone Interface Cable (black box). You’re Done!

How does a phone lifter work?

Plantronics made the handset lifter many years ago. It is very simple. It uses adhesive tape to stick to the side of your phone, and it works on most telephones, even very basic phones. When you push a button on the headset, it lifts a flap, and that flap lifts your handset up, and it simulates you taking a call.

Is lifter necessary?

Wireless & Cordless Headsets work independently without the lifter; however, the Lifter offers you the advantage of answering and ending calls remotely away from your desk.

How do I connect my Plantronics CS540 to my computer?

Included with your CS540 is a phone cord, plug this cord into the square box of the D315. Plug the other end of the D315 adapter into your computer, wait for the drivers to download and you’ll now be able to use your Plantronics CS540 on your computer.

How do I use the Plantronics CS540 wireless headset?

  1. Hold the headband so it is aligned as shown and insert the headset into the headband.
  2. Rotate the headset up. NOTE You can rotate the in either direction, so you can wear it on the left or right ear.
  3. To optimize the position of the headset, push the headset in so the microphone is close to the corner of your mouth.