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7 GNOME-P SOFT WARE
7.1 Gnome-P software kit and its functions
The software kit delivered with the voice recorder includes
Gnome-P
device drivers and
Sound
Manager Gnome P
software.
Sound Manager Gnome P
software allows:
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Viewing voice recorder information (serial number, available memory size, battery level etc.).
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Setting recording parameters (recording format, signal source, gain level etc.).
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Viewing the list of available recordings and performing the standard set of operations with them
(playback, deletion and copying to disk).
7.2 Software installation. System requirements
Most of the voice recorder functions are implemented by means of PC software only.
Minimum system requirements for
Gnome-P
software include
2
1:
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PC with a free USB port;
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CPU: Intel Pentium III or faster;
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RAM: 256 MB or more;
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OS: MS Windows 2000/XP;
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audio I/O sound card;
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headphones;
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enough hard disk space to store sound files (recommended space is at least 8 GB).
After connecting
Gnome-P
to a PC (see 5.3) the system will detect a new device and suggest installing
an appropriate driver for it. Insert your installation CD into your CD-ROM drive and follow the installation
wizard instructions. Specify the folder containing
Gnome-P
drivers:
\Driver\WIN2000_XP
.
After the drivers have been installed you can install the
Sound Manager Gnome P
software. Just run the
setup.exe
file and follow the instructions on the screen. Specify the target folder to copy the files to (by
default it is
Start Programs Speech Technology Center Gnome P Sound Manager Gnome P
).
Attention!
Before running
Sound Manager Gnome P
make sure that recording mode on the voice recorder is not switched on.
Start recording (Voice Activated, scheduled or using ON switch) only after closing
Sound Manager Gnome P
software.
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If your PC is based on the motherboard with VIA chipset, you may encounter problems with USB 1.0 bus during copying
recordings to the PC hard drive. This is related with USB driver errors and can be resolved by installing a new version of driver. Driver
can be downloaded from VIA Technologies, Inc. official site (http://www.via.com.tw).