1.5

4Installation and Making a Voice ProfileMacSpeech Dictate 1.5
pluggedintothecomputerwithoutbeingtheinputdevice;insuchacase,your
voicewillbeinputinsomeotherway,suchasyourcomputer’sbuilt-inmicro-
phone,andMacSpeechDictatewillbeunabletointerpretyourspeechaccurately.
UseSystemPreferences>
Soundtomakesureyour
USBmicrophoneisthe
soundinputdevice.
note.YoushouldalwaysmakecertainthatyourUSBmicrophoneisthe
soundinputdevicebeforestartingtouseMacSpeechDictate.MacSpeech
Dictatewillascertain,asitlaunches,thattheUSBmicrophoneispluggedin;
butitcannotascertainthattheUSBmicrophoneisthesoundinputdevice.If 
itisnot,speechrecognitionwillnotworkcorrectly.
Initial Installation
UsethefollowingchecklisttomakecertainyouarereadytoinstallMacSpeech
Dictate.
 YourUSBmicrophoneisconnectedtoyourcomputer.
 YourUSBmicrophoneisyourcomputer’ssoundinputdevice,asshownin
SystemPreferences>Sound>Input.