Starting to Dictate

Turning on the microphone

Before you can dictate, you need to turn on the microphone. To turn on the microphone, you:

n Click the microphone icon on the DragonBar. You can click this icon again to turn it off.

n Press the plus (+) key on

 

 

 

the numeric keypad to

Microphone icon

turn the microphone on,

 

 

 

and then press it again to turn the microphone off.

nClick the microphone icon in the Windows task bar.

The button and the volume meter on the DragonBar change to show if the microphone is off or on.

Shows that the microphone is off

Shows that the microphone is on

NOTE: Once the microphone is off, you cannot turn it on again by

voice.

Sleeping and waking up

To make Dragon stop listening temporarily:

1Say “Go to Sleep” or “Stop Listening.” Then Dragon ignores everything except the “Wake Up” or “Listen To Me” commands.

2To reactivate the microphone, say “Wake Up” or “Listen To Me.”

You can also press the numeric plus (+) key to turn on/off the microphone.

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