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11Installation and Making a Voice ProfileMacSpeech Dictate 1.5
TheNameaNewProledialog.Givethe
proleaname,specifyafolderinwhichto
saveit,andclickChoose.
MacSpeechDictatenextpresentsadialogdescribingtheproperpositioningof 
yourmicrophone.Positionthemicrophoneasshown.Acheckboxletsyouskipthis
dialoginfuture,butdon’tignoretheadviceinthisdialog!Themicrophoneshould
benearyourmouthbutnottooclose,anditshouldbeslightlyoff toonesideso
thatpuffsof breath,eitherfrombreathingorfromarticulation,arenotinterpreted
asspeech.Youshouldpositionthemicrophonecorrectly,andyoushouldattempt
torecreateitspositioneachtimeyouuseMacSpeechDictate.ClickOKwhen
you’rereadytoproceed.
MacSpeechDictateshowsyouthe
correctmicrophoneposition.Read
it,dowhatitsays,andclickOK.
MacSpeechDictatenowdisplaystheProleswindow,whereyouwillsetthechar-
acteristicsof thisprole.Youhavethreecharacteristicstosetup:Microphone,
Spelling,andAccent.