Summary of Contents for Speech Recognition Solutions SpeechWare TravelMike
- Page 1 SpeechWare TravelMike User Guide A Comprehensive Guide to the SpeechWare TravelMike and Optional Accessory Kit A publication of Speech Recognition Solutions, LLC ©Copyright 2020...
- Page 2 Quantity sales: Special discounts are available on quantity purchases by corporations, associations, and others. For details, contact the publisher at the address above. Orders by U.S. trade bookstores and wholesalers. Please contact Speech Recognition Solutions: Tel: (866) 778- 0524 or visit www.SpeechRecsolutions.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Warranty Information -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 17 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of a SpeechWare TravelMike. Your microphone has been manufactured to the highest standards and can be expected to provide years of high-quality performance with speech recognition software, internet telephony, and other audio applications. -
Page 4: What It Does
• Advanced digital signal processing to exclude the influence of contaminating external noise • An extremely small form factor making it ideal notebook computer users Unless you purchased the optional “TravelMike Accessory Kit” the TravelMike as purchased from us includes the following elements: 1. -
Page 5: Flexible Versus Pivoting Boom
• Speech Equalizer (SQ), through which the device filters a certain range of frequencies to focus on human voice and allows it to discard external noises as for instance keyboard typing while dictating and other background ones. This is the reason why your voice sounds a little bit “metallic”... -
Page 6: Windows Set-Up
While we think the changes in the boom over the years has been a steady worsening in functionality (we liked the length and flexibility of the original, long boom the most) these subtleties may not matter to you. Currently, Speech Recognition Solutions carries TravelMikes with both boom types. -
Page 7: Dragon Set-Up
Playback Device, and will make it the default for all microphone-in and sound-out functions. a. If you do not have a speaker or ear set plugged into the sound out jack of the MultiAdapter you will not hear any playback through your notebook speakers or speakers plugged into your To change this notebook sound out jack. - Page 8 • If running DMO locally on your computer (not through Citrix or other Remote Desktop software), be sure that your TravelMike is plugged in before logging onto DMO and you will see it as an option as you log on: •...
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Page 9: Mac Set-Up
If using a new TravelMike with older versions of Dragon NaturallySpeaking, you have several options in terms of how to integrate your microphone with Dragon: a. Simply substituting the TravelMike for your old mic and running the audio set-up wizard b. -
Page 10: General Operating Instructions
General Operating Instructions Controls: The SpeechWare USB MultiAdapter has several key components, including 1. Microphone input jack 2. Sound out jack 3. Push button 4. LED indicator (under the push button) LED Indicator: The LED indicator will be either green, blue or red and indicate the following states: Muted: Microphone off and no sound... -
Page 11: Travelmike Accessory Kit
the TravelMike will also employ the greatest amount of digital signal processing to reject external noise. As a result of this intense processing you will also notice a somewhat hollow sound to your voice when played back. Mode Normal (Blue) Distant (Green) Operating Range 1 - 3 inches... - Page 12 Mounting Notes Wind-Screen Mode Method As originally designed, the TravelMike is attached directly to a side USB port on a notebook computer. In this arrangement, the snub-nosed microphone element is rotated forward at its hinge point and it is rotated so it is facing the user.
- Page 13 Mounting Notes Wind-Screen Mode Method With the included 36-inch USB extension cable, the TravelMike can be used fully independently in a hand-held manner. In this scenario, the multi-function button is used to place the microphone in the “normal” or close-up mode. This method allows the most accurate use of the TravelMike and is preferred Hand-Held...
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Page 14: Other Accessories For The Travelmike
Two set of Velcro The accessory strips are included card-reader and for attaching the USB base is TravelMike to a intended for free- notebook computer Velcro Strips standing use of the Card Reader & lid when this style is TravelMike USB Base desired. -
Page 15: Troubleshooting And Common Questions
Speech Recognition Solutions is the perfect was to build a 45 degree bend without depending upon a tight bend of the flexible boom. - Page 16 special steps are needed to set up the TableMike for use with a Mac. Please read the section above on “Mac Set-up”. I recently switched from my usual microphone to the TravelMike. Although it works, it doesn’t seem to be giving me the accuracy I expected. What’s wrong? This is a fairly common scenario when switching mics and underscores the need to properly integrate your new microphone with your software.
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Page 17: Warranty Information
Recognition Solutions directly if you have a warranty claim. In order to extend your warranty to 2-years, please visit SpeechWare at the URL shown below and register for the extension. https://www.tablemike.com/en/warranty Copyright 2020. Speech Recognition Solutions, LLC. All rights reserved.
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