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 SpeechMike Executive Dictation Kit 6275 Installation and User Manual 
 

10 

Troubleshooting

 

For the latest information not included in the user manual, please refer to the 

Readme

 

file. The file can be found on the SpeechMike Executive CD and in the SpeechMike 
Executive program group in the 

Start

 menu. 

 
If you are using your SpeechMike Pro with Windows 98 SE, check that all components 
are installed properly as follows: 

1.  Go to the 

Start

 menu and select 

Settings

Control

 

Panel

.  

2. Double-click the 

Multimedia

 icon; ensure that 

USB audio device

 is selected for 

playback and recording. If the SpeechMike is not available in the Control Panel, 
unplug it and reconnect it. 

3.  Ensure that the following components are installed in the 

Device Manager

 Under 

Human Interface Devices

• 

HID compliant consumer control device 

• 

HID human interface device 

 
 Under 

Universal Serial Bus Controllers

• 

USB Universal Host Controller 

• 

USB composite device 

• 

USB root hub 

 Under 

Sound, video and game controllers

• 

USB audio device 

• 

USB audio device 

 

Attention: 

Using the SpeechMike Pro USB together with certain USB hubs on certain PCs may 
cause the operating system to freeze during booting.  
Workaround: Unplug your SpeechMike before booting and reconnect it afterwards.  
To solve this problem, we recommend replacing the USB hub or connecting your 
SpeechMike Pro directly to the USB port of your computer. 
 
 

Warning 

The cable of your SpeechMike can be damaged if it is kinked or if it is pulled or twisted 
too much. Please handle the cable carefully to ensure the best possible performance of 
your SpeechMike.

 

 
If the LEDs and buttons of your SpeechMike Pro do not work correctly, refer to the 
Readme file. 

Summary of Contents for SpeechMike 6275

Page 1: ...PHI SPEECHMIKETM EXECUTIVE SPEECHMIKETM EXECUTIVE DICTATION DICTATION 6275 6275 INSTALLATION AND USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... out extensive testing with most popular configurations However since PC add ons and drivers change very rapidly we are unable to guarantee conflict free operation Possible solutions for solving such conflicts can be found in the Readme file The CE mark confirms that the machine corresponds to the relevant guidelines of the European Union This manual has been printed on chlorine free recycled pape...

Page 3: ...98 SE Windows ME Windows 2000 and Windows XP featuring Record Play Stop Fast Forward Fast Rewind Insert Overwrite mode as well as voice activated recording It also provides enhanced file information for more efficient job processing and automatic file attachment to any MAPI client for instant e mail or Internet transfer SpeechMike Executive User Manuals Support and feedback For the latest informat...

Page 4: ... and dictation buttons must be installed from the SpeechMike Executive CD before connecting the hardware 1 Turn on your computer and insert the SpeechMike Executive CD without plugging the SpeechMike Pro into the USB port 2 Autorun exe will start If this program is not run when you insert the SpeechMike Executive CD start setup manually by doing the following Double click the My Computer icon on t...

Page 5: ... until all SpeechMike Pro components are installed correctly Microphone holder SpeechMike Pro USB plug Software installation Note A user must have administrator rights to install the program under Windows 2000 or Windows XP Contact your system administrator if you need help During the installation process the system will ask you for a license key The license key for your language version can be fo...

Page 6: ...Pro Place the SpeechMike Pro in the palm of your hand with your thumb resting on the trackball and your index finger across the trigger underneath Record EOL End of letter Fast Rewind Trackball Left mouse button Loudspeaker Play Stop Insert Overwrite Fast Forward Right mouse button Command button Left mouse button Alternatively you can use your SpeechMike on your desktop like a conventional trackb...

Page 7: ...n when no sound file is opened Play Stop button The Play Stop button has two functions When you press Play the recorded dictation is played back Pressing the button again stops playback If you press Record first the Play button can be used for switching between recording a dictation when it is in standby mode and sending a dictation into standby mode when recording Fast Rewind button The Fast Rewi...

Page 8: ...ware conflict For details on solving these problems please refer to the Readme file on the SpeechMike Executive CD or go to the Start menu Programs SpeechMike Executive and select Readme After a successful test click OK and return to your Windows desktop Now verify whether the SpeechMike Pro is listed as an installed device for recording and playback in the Multimedia Properties of your Windows op...

Page 9: ...e device is for Playback or Recording 4 Click OK and adjust the corresponding sliders to improve the input level and the output volume SpeechMike Settings You can make settings for the SpeechMike Pro in the Windows Control Panel 1 Go to the Start menu and select Settings Control Panel 2 Double click the Mouse icon the Mouse Properties dialog box appears 3 Open the SpeechMike tab and the following ...

Page 10: ...Manager Under Human Interface Devices HID compliant consumer control device HID human interface device Under Universal Serial Bus Controllers USB Universal Host Controller USB composite device USB root hub Under Sound video and game controllers USB audio device USB audio device Attention Using the SpeechMike Pro USB together with certain USB hubs on certain PCs may cause the operating system to fr...

Page 11: ...Wipe the ball with a clean lint free cloth 3 Blow carefully into the ball cage to dislodge dust and lint 4 Look for a build up of dirt on the rubber rollers inside the ball cage 5 If dirty clean the rollers using a cotton swab moistened slightly with alcohol 6 Make sure that fluff from the swab is not left on the rollers 7 Replace the ball and retainer ring ...

Page 12: ... 2002 by Philips Speech Processing 5103 109 9460 1 T www speech philips com ...

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