NUANCE Dragon Quick Reference Manual

Quick reference guide
Nuance Dragon
®
Correcting and deleting
– Scratch that
– Delete that
– Undo/Redo that
– Select <XYZ>
– Select that (selects last utterance)
– Select first/last/next word/all
– Select <word> through <word>
– Unselect that
– Correct <XYZ>
– Correct that
– Resume with <XYZ> (deletes text up to
that word)
Inserting lines and spaces
– New paragraph
– New line
– Insert before/after <XYZ>
Capitalizing
– Cap that
– Cap <XYZ>
– All caps on/off
– All caps that
Navigating
– Go to beginning/top
– End of sentence/paragraph
– Go back
– Go to bottom/end
– Insert before/after <word or phrase>
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Getting help
– Give me help
– What can I say
Dictate punctuation
Say
Comma
Period or full stop
Exclamation point, exclamation mark
Question mark
Colon
Semi colon
Open quote...Close quote
Open paren...Close paren
Useful dictation
box commands
– Open/close
dictation box
– Transfer text
– Discard text
Microphone control
Standby mode
– Enter: Say Go to sleep/
Stop Listening/Stop
Recording
– Exit: Say Wake up
To type
Microphone best practices
Headset
,
– Position the microphone just below your
mouth and approx. 3 fingers or 2" away from
.
chin
!
– Click the Microphone button on the
DragonBar to talk
?
– Click again to stop recording or say Stop
Listening
:
– Pause briefly before and after saying
;
commands to ensure they are recognized
– Speak in full sentences, including
"..."
punctuation
(...)
PowerMic
– Hold PowerMic in non-dominant
hand
– Press and hold red talk button to
dictate
– Release button to turn
microphone off