User Manual

Purchasing and Activating PhraseFind
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- If you purchased your Avid editing application from the Avid store, you can also view
your System ID number by logging in to your Store account at http://account.avid.com/
If you have a dongle attached to your Avid editing application, check the License Profile tab
of the Avid License Control tool or use DongleManager to obtain your System ID. See the
steps below for information about this utility.
Your Device ID (you only need this if you are running PhraseFind on a system without an
Internet connection). Check the License Profile tab of the Avid License Control tool.
To retrieve your System ID with a dongle attached:
1. Navigate to one of the following locations:
t (Windows) Program Files\Avid\Utilities\DongleManager
t (Macintosh) Applications/Utilities/Avid Utilities/DongleManager
2. Double-click DongleManager.
A window opens and displays your System ID.
3. Copy the System ID, and then close the terminal window.
Running the 30-Day Trial of PhraseFind
Before you purchase PhraseFind, you can try it out for a 30-day period. After the 30 days, if you
do not purchase PhraseFind, you will no longer have access to the PhraseFind feature. The
system keeps you informed of how many days you have left before the trial period ends.
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If you are running the Avid editing application trial version, you do not need to run the trial
version of PhraseFind. The PhraseFind feature is included with the trial version of the Avid
editing application.
To run PhraseFind for a 30-day trial period:
1. Open your Avid editing application and an Avid project.
2. Press Ctrl+F or select Edit > Find.
The Find window opens.
3. Type a word or phrase in the text box, then click the PhraseFind button.
The system checks to see if you have PhraseFind on your system and then a dialog box
opens.
4. Click Run Trial.
The Avid editing application closes to start the phonetic indexer.
5. Restart your Avid editing system.