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PowerMic™ Microphones Installation Guide

PowerScanner

 Microphone

The 

PowerScanner

 microphone connects to a serial 

port on your computer. Before you install the 

PowerScanner

, be sure you have installed the Turtle 

Beach Santa Cruz sound card and its driver files 
following the manufacturer’s instructions. The drivers 
are provided with your sound card, or you can 
download them from the Dictaphone Web site. 

To download the sound card drivers from the 
Dictaphone Web site:

1. Start 

Internet Explorer

 and go to the Dictaphone 

Web site at 

www.dictaphone.com

2. Click the 

Support

 link in the top navigation bar 

on the Dictaphone home page.

3. On the 

Support

 page, scroll down and click the 

Downloads

 link. You can go directly to the 

Downloads page at 

http://www.dictaphone.com/

support/productService/downloads.asp

.

4. Click the heading 

PowerMic Microphones

.

5. Click the link for your computer’s operating 

system under the heading 

PowerScanner Serial 

Microphone

 to download the correct drivers. 

6. When prompted to do so, click 

Save

 to save the 

installation file on your computer.

Summary of Contents for PowerMic

Page 1: ...ed trademarks of their respective owners L 2770 002 02 2004 Giving New Meaning To Voice Dictaphone World Headquarters 3191 Broadbridge Avenue Stratford CT USA 06614 2559 Tel 1 888 350 4836 E mail heal...

Page 2: ...Giving New Meaning to Voice...

Page 3: ...Installation Guide PowerMic Microphones USB PowerMic PowerMic Scanner PowerScanner...

Page 4: ...n All rights reserved Disclaimer Dictaphone Corporation makes a sincere effort to ensure the accuracy of the material described herein However except as set forth in any license documentation applicab...

Page 5: ...high quality printed and on line documentation for all Dictaphone products If you have any comments or suggestions as to how we can improve our documentation for your use please contact us at DocFeedb...

Page 6: ...g the USB PowerMic 4 USB PowerMic Scanner Microphone 5 Installing the Driver Files 5 Installing the USB PowerMic Scanner 9 PowerScanner Microphone 10 Installing the PowerScanner 13 Installing the Micr...

Page 7: ...This is the PowerMic microphone and barcode scanner with a USB connection to your computer Installation procedures begin on page 5 PowerScanner Part 0331005 007 This is the PowerMic microphone and ba...

Page 8: ...ne only Your dictation software has its own set of minimum hardware and software requirements Check your dictation software s user documentation to be sure the software can run on your computer Additi...

Page 9: ...st your microphone The drivers for the PowerMic Scanner and the MicWiz program are available on the USB Microphone Driver CD that is included with your microphone These same files as well as the drive...

Page 10: ...e USB PowerMic s USB cable to an available USB port on the front or back of your computer You can begin using the USB PowerMic immediately However it is recommended that you follow the procedures to i...

Page 11: ...download from the Dictaphone Web site see page 6 Installing the Driver Files To install the drivers for the PowerMic Scanner from the USB Microphone Driver CD 1 Insert the USB Microphone Driver CD int...

Page 12: ...drivers are now installed You can now install your microphone as indicated in Installing the USB PowerMic Scanner on page 9 To download the drivers from the Dictaphone Web site 1 Start Internet Explor...

Page 13: ...ill save the downloaded file 8 Click Save to begin the download When the download is finished click Close and continue with the procedure below for installing the drivers To install the drivers from t...

Page 14: ...vers are extracted to C PowerMicDrivers 4 When the extraction of files is finished click OK and close any remaining dialog boxes 5 Connect your PowerMic Scanner to your computer as indicated in Instal...

Page 15: ...rdware Installation Wizard Follow any instructions provided by the Hardware Installation Wizard When prompted to indicate the location of the PowerMic Scanner s driver files enter the name and locatio...

Page 16: ...d drivers from the Dictaphone Web site 1 Start Internet Explorer and go to the Dictaphone Web site at www dictaphone com 2 Click the Support link in the top navigation bar on the Dictaphone home page...

Page 17: ...continue with the procedure below for installing the drivers for the sound card To install the drivers from the downloaded installation file 1 Open Windows Explorer navigate to the Temp folder where...

Page 18: ...When the extraction of files is finished click OK The InstallShied Wizard opens and installs the driver files automatically 5 If a Reboot needed message indicates that you should restart your compute...

Page 19: ...microphone icon embossed on it c Insert the game port connector 15 pin connection into the sound card s game port d Insert the serial cable 7 pin connection into a serial port on your computer Note R...

Page 20: ...14 PowerMic Microphones Installation Guide Sound card AC Adaptor Mic Spur Game Serial Connection...

Page 21: ...t is recommended but not required that you use the MicWiz program to test your microphone The Microphone Wizard can be installed from the USB Microphone Driver CD see below and is also available for d...

Page 22: ...ct the CD ROM drive usually the D drive identified as DictaphoneMic D 4 In the right pane select the MicWiz exe file 5 Drag the file to your Windows desktop This action installs the program 6 Continue...

Page 23: ...page scroll down and click the Downloads link You can go directly to the Downloads page at http www dictaphone com support productService downloads asp 4 Click the heading PowerMic Microphones 5 Clic...

Page 24: ...finished click Close to close the dialog box if necessary 8 Open Windows Explorer and navigate to the C MicWiz folder 9 In the right pane double click the MicWizInstall exe file The Microphone Wizard...

Page 25: ...n on your Windows desktop if you installed the application from the USB Microphone Driver CD OR Open Windows Explorer select the MicWiz folder and double click the MicWiz exe file The Test Device or C...

Page 26: ...microphone click the Clear Device Selection check box to put a check mark in it 3 Click OK Another dialog box opens 4 Select each of the items in the Lights drop down list in turn As you select each i...

Page 27: ...p box on your screen When you press a button its corresponding item should appear selected 6 Click OK when you are finished testing all the microphone s light behaviors and buttons The Device Test Sum...

Page 28: ...t Including Electrical Business Equipment EMC EN 55022 1998 Class B ITE Emission EU FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class B Emissions USA ICES 003 Issue 3 Class B Emissions Canada AS NXS 3548 1995 CISPR 22 Class B...

Page 29: ...D download Microphone Wizard program 17 download drivers PowerMic Scanner 6 PowerScanner 10 Turtle Beach Santa Cruz sound card 10 downloaded drivers installing 7 11 drivers downloading 6 10 installing...

Page 30: ...werMic 1 USB PowerMic Scanner 1 USB PowerScanner 1 microphone testing 19 Microphone Wizard downloading 17 installing 15 using 19 MicWiz installing 15 using 19 P PowerMic installing 4 PowerMic micropho...

Page 31: ...Mic Scanner 2 PowerScanner 3 S safety notices 22 serial port 13 sound card Turtle Beach Santa Cruz 10 sound card drivers downloading 10 installing 11 T testing the microphone 19 Turtle Beach Santa Cru...

Page 32: ...26 PowerMic Microphones Installation Guide...

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