User's Manual

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To test settings and key functions, use the Device
test section on the Device tab.
Use application shortcuts
The Device Control Center software allows to start and con-
trol other applications with the keys on the SpeechMike.
The Device Control Center software includes pre-installed
proles that make the SpeechMike ready for immediate op-
eration with Dragon NaturallySpeaking speech recognition
software and Microsoft Powerpoint. Additional proles for
other applications can be programmed.
1. Download and install the latest version of SpeechCon-
trol (Philips Device Control Center) from https://
www.dictation.philips.com/speechcontrol.
2. If the option to start the Device Control Center auto-
matically was selected during installation, the applica-
tion icon appears in the notication area of the Win-
dows task bar.
To manually start the program, open the Windows start
menu in Windows and select Philips Speech Control >
Philips Device Control Center.
3. Right-click on the application icon in the notication
area of the Windows task bar and verify that Activate
application control is enabled. If the option is disabled,
the congured settings and buttons will not function for
any of the target applications.
NOTE
Exit Philips SpeechExec software when using ap-
plication shortcuts to prevent unintentional re-
cording when controlling other applications.
Default prole
The default prole is applied automatically when there is no
prole assigned to an application in focus. This prole is set
up to control Dragon NaturallySpeaking with your Speech-
Mike. The following settings are dened:
SpeechMike key Assigned shortcut
g Record
Record (push to dictate)
e Play/Stop
Play from cursor position
V Rewind
Move cursor backwards
W Fast forward
Move cursor forwards
• EOL/•• PRIO Mark backwards
SpeechMike key Assigned shortcut
INS/OVR Open correction window
Powerpoint prole
Use this prole to control Powerpoint presentations with
the SpeechMike. The following settings are dened:
SpeechMike key Assigned shortcut
g Record
Black screen
e Play/Stop
White Screen
V Rewind
Go to previous slide
W Fast forward
Go to next slide
• EOL/•• PRIO End slide show
INS/OVR Show/hide cursor
NOTE
Philips cannot guarantee the proper function of
all assigned shortcuts, since shortcuts can dier
among versions and languages.
Program a custom prole
It is possible to program shortcuts for other applications to
control application functions with the keys of the Speech-
Mike.
1. Make sure that the docking station is connected to the
computer via the supplied USB cable and that the wire-
less connection to the SpeechMike is established.
2. Download and install the latest version of SpeechCon-
trol (Philips Device Control Center) from https://
www.dictation.philips.com/speechcontrol.
3. Start Philips Device Control Center:
• If the option to start the Philips Device Control Center
automatically was selected during installation, open
the program by clicking the icon in the notication
area of the Windows task bar.
• To manually start the program, open the Windows
start menu in Windows and select Philips Speech
Control > Philips Device Control Center.
4. On the tab Application control, click the Add button to
create a new prole.
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