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A Lernout & Hauspie Company

Technical Support

Dragon Systems offers free telephone support for 30 days,
and unlimited Web-based support. Your free 30-day period
begins with your first call. You may buy additional telephone
support after the free period.

Before calling Technical Support, please collect the following
information (if you cannot find it, Technical Support can
help):

your product serial number (located on your CD sleeve)

any error message text

sound card name and model

program log files (dragon.log and dgnsetup.log) (attach
them if you send e-mail to Technical Support)

Copyright © 2000 Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products N.V. All rights reserved.

Dragon Systems, L&H, NaturallySpeaking, Select-and-Say, Vocabulary Builder,
Vocabulary Editor, and the L&H and Dragon Systems logos are registered
trademarks or trademarks of L&H in the United States and/or other countries. 
All other names and trademarks referenced herein are trademarks of L&H or
their respective owners. The L&H Text-to-Speech utility uses the Elan Text-to-
Speech engine, which is licensed from Elan Informatique.

Contact
Dragon
Systems

DRAGON SYSTEMS USA

A Lernout & Hauspie Company
320 Nevada Street
Newton, Massachusetts 02460
USA

TEL

+1-617-965-5200

FAX

+1-617-527-0372

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MAIL

[email protected]

WEB

www.dragonsystems.com

DRAGON SYSTEMS UK

A Lernout & Hauspie Company
Seagate House
Globe Park
Marlow
Buckinghamshire SL7 1LW
United Kingdom

TEL

+44 (0) 1628 894150

FAX

+44 (0) 1628 894151

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MAIL

[email protected]

WORLDWIDE HEADQUARTERS

Lernout & Hauspie Speech
Products N.V.
Flanders Languages Valley, 50
8900 Ieper Belgium 

TEL

+32-57-228-888

FAX

+32-57-208-48

WEB

www.LHSL.com

Web

www.DragonSystems.com/support

Includes product updates, hardware
compatibility information, answers to
frequently asked questions, and
discussion forums.

Telephone

617-965-7670

Contact Information

Contact Method

Quick Start

03-208-50-01

Summary of Contents for DRAGON NATURALLYSPEAKING 5-

Page 1: ...Quick Reference See inside back cover Quick Start 03 208 50 01 Dragon NaturallySpeaking lets you talk to your computer instead of typing You can talk to Microsoft Word Corel WordPerfect e mail chat a...

Page 2: ...from the following installation options If you choose not to install some components you can install them later by running Setup again and choosing Modify 5 Dragon Systems recommends that you register...

Page 3: ...king can hear you loud and clear Whenever you use Dragon NaturallySpeaking start by making sure your microphone is in the right position If the microphone is out of place Dragon NaturallySpeaking won...

Page 4: ...r The rest of this section explains each step in the New User Wizard If you have difficulty with any step this section can help answer your questions STEP 1 Create a User 1 Name this user with your na...

Page 5: ...e microphone you plan to use 4 Choose a vocabulary Most adult users should use the default choice General Younger speakers of U S English aged 9 15 should select the Teens vocabulary Most users should...

Page 6: ...A yellow arrow shows you where to start reading To take breaks while you re training the program just click Pause 2 To advance through the first two screens you must say the sentences without pausing...

Page 7: ...your speech files Click OK and wait for the program to finish adapting to your voice When you see this next screen you re ready to choose whether you want to start the Tutorial see what s new in versi...

Page 8: ...f the DragonBar for example opening the online Help Microphone icon and volume display Click on the microphone icon to turn speech recognition on and off Microphone is off Microphone is on and ready t...

Page 9: ...ictation See the online Help for more information Turning on the Microphone Before you can dictate you need to turn the microphone on by clicking the microphone icon on the DragonBar You can click thi...

Page 10: ...more information on punctuation in different dialects see chapter 4 of your user s guide Dictate the text below and say comma period and question mark to add the punctuation marks Harriet comma I hea...

Page 11: ...nce you get the hang of dictating it s a lot faster than typing This next section tells you how to change delete insert and format words you dictate Changing Words with Select Quick Correct To use Dra...

Page 12: ...hted on the screen If it didn t work for example the word select is typed in your document you may have paused in the middle of saying the command Say Select White House again and this time say it wit...

Page 13: ...he sentence now reads Last week I ran into an old college friend at the Lincoln Memorial period Formatting Words You can format words as you dictate or later as you review your document For example yo...

Page 14: ...g gets wrong Add Words from Documents Teaching Dragon NaturallySpeaking how you write will improve your accuracy We all write differently so the more the program knows about how you write the more lik...

Page 15: ...II Intel Pentium with MMX Intel Celeron AMD K6 2 AMD K6 III with 3DNow AMD Athlon and more Upgrading from an earlier version of Dragon NaturallySpeaking If you have version 3 or later of Dragon Natura...

Page 16: ...speak P A G E I Dragon NaturallySpeaking Command Quick Reference Which commands work where Commands with a circle as well as numbers and punctuation work in almost all programs Commands with a triangl...

Page 17: ...the last thing you said or the selected text You can say Scratch That up to 10 times to keep erasing previous words or phrases Delete That Delete selected text Undo That Undo the last action useful f...

Page 18: ...aid or selected text Italicize That Apply italics to either the last thing you said or selected text Underline That Apply underlining to either the last thing you said or selected text TO SAY TO SAY T...

Page 19: ...p the full screen Click Minimize Minimize the current window to the taskbar Click Restore Restore the current window to its normal size TO SAY TO SAY SAY FOR SAY FOR 9 12 nine slash twelve or nine ove...

Page 20: ...ted States and or other countries All other names and trademarks referenced herein are trademarks of L H or their respective owners The L H Text to Speech utility uses the Elan Text to Speech engine w...

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