Philips LFH0625/00 Software Guide
Using Dragon NaturallySpeaking Recorder Edition, you can dictate
into a portable recorder and then use Dragon NaturallySpeaking to
transcribe your recorded speech.
Installing Dragon NaturallySpeaking
1.
If you’re running a virus checker, turn it off.
2.
Put the Dragon NaturallySpeaking DVD into your DVD drive. Setup
begins automatically. If it doesn’t, double-click the file
Setup.exe
on your DVD.
3.
Follow the on-screen prompts.
4.
You can enable the QuickStart option. QuickStart launches Dragon
NaturallySpeaking at system start-up and adds an icon to the
Windows task bar.
5.
Click
Finish
to complete the installation. You may be prompted to
reboot your computer.
Starting Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Start Dragon NaturallySpeaking by:
•
Double-clicking the
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
desktop icon.
•
Selecting
Programs
>
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
from the Start
menu.
•
Right-clicking the QuickStart task bar icon and selecting
Start
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
, if the QuickStart option is enabled.
Teaching the program how you speak
The first time you start Dragon NaturallySpeaking, the program
automatically starts the New User Wizard.
Step 1: Create a user
1.
Name the user with your name or any other unique name and select
your dictation source from the drop-down menu. Click
Next
.
2.
Select the language you will use for this profile, and your age group.
Click
Next
.
3.
Select the region of the world you are in and your accent. Click
Next
.
4.
Select the type of audio device that you use. Select
Digital files on
disk (.wav, .mp3, .wma, .dss, .ds2)
and click
Next
.
5.
Review your choices and click
Create
to create your profile.
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Step 2: training
You must now train Dragon NaturallySpeaking to recognize your voice
You must now train Dragon NaturallySpeaking to recognize your voice
by reading aloud for several minutes.
1.
Record your speech: select one of the provided training texts, set
your Philips Voice Tracer to HQ recording mode and record the
training text. Minimum recording time is 4 minutes. When you have
finished recording, click
Next
.
2.
Transfer your recorded speech to your computer: Connect the
Philips Voice Tracer to the computer and select the recorded
training text file. Click
Next
.
3.
Let Dragon NaturallySpeaking adapt your new user profile to the
sound of your recorded speech. To start, click
Start Adapting
. This
may take over an hour to complete.
4.
Adapt Dragon to your writing style: Dragon NaturallySpeaking
can analyze your writing style to increase your overall recognition
accuracy. Adapting to your writing style can add 5 to 30 minutes to
user training. Click
Start
to continue.
Note: Although we recommend that you run this part of the New
User Wizard, if you plan to skip this part, select
Skip this step
(rather than Cancel).
Step 3: You are ready to dictate
When you are finished training, you will get a message saying that you
When you are finished training, you will get a message saying that you
have completed the New User Wizard. The DragonBar will appear at the
top of your screen.
Transcribing recorded text
1.
Connect the Philips Voice Tracer to the computer.
2.
From the
Tools
menu on the DragonBar, click
Transcribe
recording
.
3.
Select the recorded file to be transcribed.
4.
Click
Transcribe
.
Getting help
To access the online help, click the
Help
menu on the DragonBar and
choose
Help Topics
.
Support is available online at:
www.nuance.com/naturallyspeaking/support
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