1.5
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Installation and Making a Voice Profile
- Interface
- Modes and the Microphone
- Dictation Mode
- Spelling Mode
- Punctuation
- Commands
- Windows
- Menus
- Tips on Speaking
- The Cache and the Golden Rule
- Sound Input Troubleshooting
- What’s Installed Where
122WindowsMacSpeech Dictate 1.5
TheMicrophoneSetupwindow
iswhereyouadjustyoursound
inputlevel.Tobegin,clickthe
microphoneiconwiththered
“stopsign.”
Toadjust the sound input level automatically:
• Clickthemicrophonebuttonatthelowerleftof thewindow,andreadaloud
thetextthatappearsinthemiddleof thewindow,untilthewindowinforms
youthatthelevelisadjusted.Youmighthavetoreadtheentiretexttwoor
threetimesbeforetheadjustmentiscompleted.Whenadjustmentiscom-
pleted,thewindowwillsay“Finished”andthelastfewsecondsof yourspeech
willbeplayedback.
Toadjust the sound input level manually:
• Check“ManualGainSetting”andslidethesliderwhilespeakinguntilthe
typicalgaindisplayedinthethermometernexttothemicrophonebutton
maxesoutatthetopof thegreenarea.
Foracompletedescriptionof themicrophonesetupprocess,see“Microphone
Setup.”