VX4500 and headset question

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"Swingman" <sbt@silcom.com> wrote in message
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> Is there any magic to making the headset work? I have a
> Plantronics mx150 and when I plug it into the phone neither
> the earpiece or the mike work. I've looked through the
> phone manual, but can't find any reference to setting up a
> headset. I checked on Amazon.com that this headset is
> compatible with the vx4500. I guess the headset could be
> defective, but perhaps I'm just missing something?
>
Shouldn't be. The only time I have had trouble like that it was because a
headset was never used with the phone. So dirt/stuff had found its way into
the jack. I had to reinsert the plug a dozen times to finally make contact.