The miniVox is a user-friendly speaker and microphone combination unit that allows you to have clear conversations through your internet connection, whether you're at home, at work, or on the road. A headset jack is available for private conversations. The DSP-enabled built-in echo cancellation and noise suppression will allow natural and smooth conversations with your friends and family. Simply plug the USB connector into a computer with internet connection, connect the miniVox, and you're ready to talk! Compatibility The miniVox is designed to work with virtually any Instant Messenger (IM) or Voice over IP software. This includes, but is not limited to: Yahoo IM, AIM, MSN Messenger, Apple iChat, Skype, WebEx, NetMeeting, Vonage, and Net2Phone. 1 miniVox-MV100 Setup Instructions 1 Connect the USB cable to the miniVox and plug the other end into the USB port of the computer. The red LED should light up, indicating the device is ready for use. 2 Run your favorite IM or Voice over IP software and enable the talk feature. See Diagram 1. Adjusting Speaker and Microphone Volumes 1 Open the Windows volume control panel 2 Go to Options Menu, then select Properties 3 Select “USB Audio Device” as the Mixer Device 4 To adjust speaker volume, select Adjust Volume for Playback, and adjust to your preferred setting 5 To adjust microphone volume, select Adjust Volume for Recording, and adjust to your preferred setting Note: Some IM and online meeting programs have much higher output speaker levels than others. If the volume is too high, the sound might be distorted. In this case, adjust the speaker volume lower to a more comfortable level. 2 Diagram 1. usb cable computer miniVox-MV100 Diagram 2. miniVox-MV100 speaker microphone headset jack mini USB-B jack 4 Frequently Asked Questions Q: Does the miniVox require any batteries? A: The miniVox is powered through the USB port, and does not require any external batteries. Q: Do I need to install any drivers for the miniVox? A: The miniVox does not require any drivers. Just plug and play. Q: Why can't I hear any sound coming out of the speaker? A: Check to make sure that “USB Audio Device” is selected as the mixer device. Then, check to make sure the speaker volume is set to a sufficient level. Please refer to the “Adjusting Speaker and Microphone Volumes” section. Q: Why can't the user on the other end hear what I'm saying? A: Check to make sure that “USB Audio Device” is selected as the mixer device. Then, check to make sure the wav in volume is set to a sufficient level. Please refer to the “Adjusting Speaker and Microphone Volumes” section. Please visit if you have further questions or would like to provide mVox with your comments. 5 Regulatory Information This product was tested and complies with the limits for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules, and is subject to these conditions: It may not cause harmful interference and must accept any interference received, including any that causes undesired operation. Limited Warranty mVox Electronics, Inc. warrants the miniVox MV100 to be free of defects for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase. In the event of a defect in material or workmanship during the warranty period, mVox, at its discretion, will repair or replace the defective product. The remedy for this breach of warranty is limited to servicing or replacement only and shall not cover any other damages, including but not limited to the loss of profit, special incident, consequential, and other similar claims. In no event will mVox be liable for any amount greater than the currently suggested retail price. 6 mVox: ELECTRONICS INC.< 4675 Stevens Creek Blvd. #133 Santa Clara, CA 95051 T 408.984.8884 F 408.984.8885 miniVox MV100 User Manual version 1.0...