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Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) SUPPORT FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 INFORMATION Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
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FCC AND IC RFI STATEMENTS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio communication. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when the equipment is...
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MONAURAL MAC HEADSET NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS (NOM) ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.
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NOM STATEMENT 12. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarización del equipo no sea eliminada. 13. Los cables de la fuente de poder deben ser guiados de tal manera que no sean pisados ni pellizcados por objetos colocados sobre o contra ellos, poniendo particular atención a los contactos y receptáculos donde salen del aparato.
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MONAURAL MAC HEADSET TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL and PowerPC are registered trademarks of International Business Machines ® ® Corporation. ® is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. ViaVoice is a registered trademark of International Business Machines ® Corporation. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners.
MONAURAL MAC HEADSET 1. Introduction 1.1 Description The Monaural Mac Headset delivers crystal-clear sound to the USB port for the ultimate in speech recognition results. 1.2 Features • Easy to install, with software drivers already available from within the operating system.
CHAPTER 2: Installation 2. Installation It makes no difference whether you connect the Monaural Mac Headset to your computer before you start it or while it is running. There are five major parts to the installation process: 1. Connect the Monaural Mac Headset to your computer. 2.
MONAURAL MAC HEADSET 2.3 Configure the Sound Control Panel Open the Sound Control Panel and select Input. Verify that USB Audio is selected as the sound input source. If it is not selected, click on USB Audio in the list. Close the Sound Control Panel.
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CHAPTER 2: Installation 3. Click on the Sound menu. Verify that either Music Quality or CD Quality is selected. Figure 2-4. Sound menu. 4. Click on the File menu and select New. Figure 2-5. File and New.
MONAURAL MAC HEADSET 5. Position the microphone approximately a thumbwidth away from the corner of your mouth, with the word “TALK” facing your mouth. Click the Record button and speak into the microphone. Click the Stop button and then the Play button to replay the sound file.
2. Check the speaker volume control. Click on the speaker icon on the Control Strip. Set the volume slider to at least the middle of the range. Replay the sound file. If you still cannot hear your voice, contact Black Box Technical Support.
• Package it carefully. We recommend that you use the original container. • If you are shipping the Monaural Mac Headset for repair, make sure you include everything that came in the original package. Before you ship, contact Black Box to get a Return Authorization (RA) number.
APPENDIX: Special Considerations Appendix. Special Considerations for Speech Recognition and Dictation Applications When upgrading to a new microphone to be used with a speech recognition or dictation application, always create a new “user” file. For large vocabulary applications, this usually involves running the Audio Setup Wizard and the General Training portion of the program to adjust the system for the microphone.
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