NUANCE Dragon User manual

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11/10/2022

Contents
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About this guide 1
Guideoverview 2
Audience 2
Chapter 1: Introduction 3
Abouttheheadset 4
Headsetcomponents 4
Technicalspecifications 6
Productsafety 8
Chapter 2: Getting started 9
Chargeyourheadset 10
Checkyourbatterylevel 11
Turnyourheadsetonandoff 12
LEDindicatorlights 12
Audioalerts 12
Statusicons 12
Pairyourheadset 14
Appledevices—iOS 14
Androiddevices—AndroidOS 15
Windowsdevices 15
Pairyourheadsetwithadditionaldevices 17
Switchbetweenpaireddevices 17
Wearyourheadset 18
Chapter 3: Dictating with your headset 19
Dictate—DragonProfessionalsolutions 20
Dictate—DragonAnywhere 22
Dictate—DragonProfessionalAnywhere 23
Chapter 4: Calling with your headset 24
Callbasics 25
Makeacall 25
Answeracall 25
Endacall 25
Adjustthevolume 25

Contents
Muteacall 25
Chapter 5: Using a voice assistant with your headset 26
Invokeyourvoiceassistant 27
Appendix A: Troubleshooting and Maintenance 28
Troubleshootyourheadset 29
Maintainyourheadset 32
Cleanyourheadset 32
Support 33
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Guide overview 2
Audience 2
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Guide overview
Thisguidecontainsthefollowing:
lTechnicalspecifications,systemrequirements,regularuseinstructions,troubleshooting
procedures,andmaintenanceinstructionsfortheDragonBluetoothWirelessHeadsetII
Audience
ThisguideisintendedforDragonuserswhowilldictatewiththeheadsetoncomputers,tablets,andmobile
phones.
Thisguideassumesyouhaveabasicunderstandingofhowtousethosedevices.
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Chapter 1: Introduction
About the headset 4
Headsetcomponents 4
Technical specifications 6
Product safety 8
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About the headset
YourDragonBluetoothwirelessheadsetisdesignedforhands-freedictationusingtheDragonfamilyof
speechrecognitionsolutions.Youcanalsouseyourheadsettomakeandreceivecallsandtoinvokethe
voiceassistantforyourdevice,suchasSiri(iOS).YoucandictatewithDragonwhenit'sinstalledonyour
Bluetooth-capablecomputer,mobilephone,ortablet.
Yourheadsetissupportedonthefollowingdevices:
Operating System Device Type System Requirements
AppleiOS(phones,tablets) lPhones
lTablets
lBluetooth
Android(phones,tablets) lPhones
lTablets
lBluetooth
Windows(laptops,desktops,
tablets)
lLaptops
lDesktops
lTablets
lWindows7orhigher
lBluetooth
Headset components
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Icon Description
Indicatorlight
PowerON/OFFswitch
VolumeDown(-)andVolumeUp(+)buttons
Callbutton
Mutebutton
Chargeport
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Technical specifications
Connectivity Connection
Type
Wireless
 Wireless
Connectivity
Bluetooth
 Bluetooth
Version
v5.0+ERD/BLE
 Bluetooth
Profiles
HSP1.2/HFP1.7.1/A2DP1.3.1/AVRCP1.6/SPP1.2/DI1.3/AVCTP1.4
 Maximum
WirelessRange
10meters/32.8feet
 Frequency
Range
2.400~2.480GHz
General MaximumTalk
Time
8hours
 Maximum
Stand-ByTime
240hours
 Noise
Cancellation
Type
ClearVoiceCapture(CVC)technology
 HeadsetFit In-Ear
 Headset
Weight
22g
 Operatingand
storage
temperature
32°F–104°F(0–40°C)
 Water-resistant Yes
 Sweat-resistant Yes
 IPrating IPX4
 Additional
Accessories
Included
USB-Cchargingcable
Power Rechargeable Yes
 BatteryType LithiumPolymer150mA
 PowerOutput 3mW(Rated)
 Charging
Interface
USB-C
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 ChargingTime Approximately2hours
 Charging
Operating
Voltage
DC5V
 Operation
Voltage
3.3-4.2V
 Operation
Current
4-8mA
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Product safety
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)
thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,
includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
Changesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsibleforcompliancecouldvoidthe
user’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
BluetoothisaregisteredtrademarkofBluetoothSIG,Inc.Otherproductsandcompanynamesmentioned
hereinmaybetrademarksortradenamesoftheirrespectiveowners.
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Charge your headset 10
Check your battery level 11
Turn your headset on and off 12
LEDindicatorlights 12
Audioalerts 12
Statusicons 12
Pair your headset 14
Appledevices—iOS 14
Androiddevices—AndroidOS 15
Windowsdevices 15
Pair your headset with additional devices 17
Switchbetweenpaireddevices 17
Wear your headset 18
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Charge your headset
Yournewheadsetcomespartiallychargedandisreadyforusedirectlyoutofthebox.However,for
maximumusage,Nuancerecommendsthatyoufullychargetheheadsetfortwohoursbeforeinitialuse.
Yourheadsetcomeswithachargingcord.Dooneofthefollowingtochargeyourheadset:
lChargeyourheadsetwithanadapter:
1. PlugtheUSB-Cendofthecordintoyourheadset.
2. PlugtheUSBendofthecordintoanadapter(notincluded)andthenplugtheadapterinto
apoweroutlet.
lChargeyourheadsetwithyourcomputer:
1. PlugtheUSB-Cendofthecordintoyourheadset.
2. PlugtheUSBendofthecordintoanavailableUSBportonyourlaptopordesktop
computer.
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Check your battery level
Yourheadsetcomeswitharechargeablebatterythatprovidesthefollowing:
l8hoursoftalktime
l240hoursofstandbytime
UsetheUSB-Cchargingcordincludedintheboxtorechargeit.
Ingeneral,theredLEDindicatorflashescontinuouslywhentheheadsetbatterylevelislow.Thefollowing
tabledescribesadditionalbatterylifeindicatorsforspecificdevices.
Device Visual Indicator Audio Indicator
Apple Thebatteryicon( )inyourdevice'sstatusbarindicatesthe
headset'sremainingbatterylife.
l"Batterylevel
ishigh"—
100%-70%
remaining
l"Batterylevel
is
medium"—
70%-30%
remaining
l"Batterylevel
islow"—less
than30%
remaining
Android Batterylifeisindicatedin20%intervalsintheBluetoothmenu.
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Turn your headset on and off
Poweron SlidetheON/OFFswitchupward,awayfromtheredLED
indicator.You'llhearaudioprompt"PowerOn".
Note:TurningyourheadsetondoesnotturnonDragon's
microphone.ToturnonDragon'smicrophone,seethe
appropriatesectionforturningonDragon'smicrophonein
“Dictatingwithyourheadset”onpage19.
Poweroff SlidetheON/OFFswitchdownward,towardstheredLED
indicator.You'llhearaudioprompt"Disconnected".
Note:TurningyourheadsetoffdoesnotturnoffDragon's
microphone.
LED indicator lights
LED light Indicator
RedandblueLEDflashingalternately Headsetisinpairingmode.
OnelongblueLEDflashfollowedbyoneshort
blueandredLEDflash
Headsetisturnedonandpairedwithyourdevice.
RedLEDflashing Lowbattery.
Audio alerts
You'llhearthefollowingaudioalertswhenyoupoweronyourheadset:
Alert Description
"PowerOn" Headsetispoweredon.
"Connected" Headsetisconnectedtoa
paireddevice.
"Disconnected" Headsetisnolonger
connectedtoapaireddevice.
"Batterylevelishigh"
"Batterylevelismedium"
"Batterylevelislow"

Batterylifeindicator.
Status icons
Thefollowingiconsappearinyourdevice'sstatusbarwhenusingyourDragonBluetoothHeadsetII.
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Icon Operating System Description
Apple HeadsetispairedwithyourAppledevice.
Apple Remainingheadsetbatterylife.
Android HeadsetispairedwithyourAndroiddevice.
Windows HeadsetispairedwithyourWindowsdevice.
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Pair your headset
YourDragonBluetoothHeadsetIIisinpairingmodebydefaultwhenyoufirstturniton.Theredandblue
LEDindicatorsflashalternatelytoindicatetheheadsetisinpairingmode.Toenablepairingmode
manually,see“Pairyourheadsetwithadditionaldevices”onpage17.
Forbestresults,firstturnoffallotherBluetoothdevicesthatconnecttoyourdevicebeforepairingyour
Dragonheadset.
Yourheadsetcanbepairedwithamaximumofonedeviceatatime.
Apple devices—iOS
1. TurnonyourAppledevice.
2. TapSettings>Bluetooth.
3. EnableBluetooth.
4. TurnonyourDragonBluetoothHeadsetII.
TheredandblueLEDlightsflashtoindicatetheheadsetisinpairingmode.
YourheadsetappearsinthelistofdevicesontheSettings>Bluetoothpage.
Ifyourheadsetdoesn'tappearinthelist,see“Troubleshootyourheadset”onpage29.
5. TapDragon Bluetooth Headset II.
Whenpairedsuccessfully,theredandblueLEDlightsstopflashing,andthefollowingicons
appearinyourdevice'sstatusbar:
Usethebatteryicontodetermineyourheadset'sremainingbatterylife.
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Note:Yourheadsetremainspairedwithyourdeviceautomaticallyunlessyoumanually
disconnectorunpairit.
Android devices—Android OS
1. TurnonyourAndroiddevice.
2. AccessyourQuickSettingsmenubyswipingdownfromthetopofyourscreen.
3. TaptheBluetoothicon( )toenableBluetooth.
4. TouchandholdtheBluetoothicon.
5. TapPair new deviceorlookunderAvailable devices.
Ifyourheadsetdoesn'tappearinthelist,see“Troubleshootyourheadset”onpage29.
6. TapDragon Bluetooth Headset II.
Whenpairedsuccessfully,theredandblueLEDlightsstopflashing.
Note:Yourheadsetremainspairedwithyourdeviceautomaticallyunlessyoumanuallyunpairit.
Windows devices
1. TurnonyourDragonBluetoothHeadsetII.
2. TurnonyourWindowsdesktoporlaptop.
3. LaunchSettings>Devices>Bluetooth and other devices.
4. EnabletheBluetoothsetting.
5. ClickAdd Bluetooth or other device.
TheAddadevicedialogboxopens.
6. ClickBluetooth.
YourWindowsdevicesearchesfordiscoverableBluetoothdevices.
Ifyourheadsetdoesn'tappearinthelist,see“Troubleshootyourheadset”onpage29.
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Dragon Bluetooth Wireless Headset II
7. SelectDragon Bluetooth Headset II.
Windowssetsupyourheadset.Whenthesetupiscomplete,aconfirmationdialogboxappears.
8. ClickDone.
YourheadsetnowappearsontheBluetooth&otherdevicespage.
Note:Yourheadsetremainspairedwithyourdeviceautomaticallyunlessyoumanually
disconnectorunpairit.
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