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1 5 Customizing Dragon NaturallySpeaking
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correction. The default is the SHIFT key plus the minus key (-) on the
numeric keypad. Preferred and higher editions.
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Fast Playback: Changes the hot key that increases the play back speed. The
default is the SHIFT key plus the asterisk key (*) on the numeric keypad.
Preferred and higher editions.
Restore defaults
The Restore defaults button restores the values of the Hot keys tab to what they
were when you installed Dragon NaturallySpeaking. Click the Related Topics
button to see a list of the default hot keys.
If you are using a laptop computer that does not have a numeric keypad, you should assign
different hot keys before you use them, as the defaults will be difficult to use or may not work.
Text-to-speech options (Preferred and higher
editions)
Use the Text-to-speech tab to adjust the attributes of text-to-speech playback.
Changing these options only affects the current user; any other users keep their
existing settings.
Attributes
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Volume: Adjusts the volume of text-to-speech playback.
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Pitch: Adjusts the pitch of text-to-speech playback if supported by your version
of Text-to-Speech.
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