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Dell Pro Wireless ANC Headset WL5024 or Dell Wireless Headset WL3024 Does Not Turn On Upon First Use

Summary: The Dell Pro Wireless ANC Headset - WL5024 or Dell Wireless Headset - WL3024 does not turn on the first time it is used when received.

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Symptoms

Pressing the power button on the Dell Pro Wireless ANC Headset - WL5024 or Dell Wireless Headset - WL3024 does not turn it on.

Affected Products:

  • Dell Pro Wireless ANC Headset - WL5024
  • Dell Wireless Headset - WL3024

Cause

The headset arrives in shipping mode to protect the battery from accidentally being turned on during transportation.

Resolution

  1. Ensure that the computer is turned on.
  2. Use the charging cable to connect the headset to the computer (Figure 1).
    Charge cable connected to computer
    Figure 1: Charge cable connected to computer
  3. Charge the headset by connecting the charging cable to a USB port on the computer.

This ends the shipping mode, and the headset can now turn on.

Affected Products

Dell Wireless Headset - WL3024, Dell Pro Wireless ANC Headset - WL5024
Article Properties
Article Number: 000218463
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 01 Feb 2024
Version:  2
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Article Number: 000218463
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 01 Feb 2024
Version:  2
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