NUANCE PowerMic II User Manual

L-3303-001 08/2010
Default Settings for the PowerMic II in RadWhere™ for Radiology, Version 3
Using the PowerMic II
PowerMic II Button Default Setting
LED
The LED turns on when you activate
recording (for example, by pressing the
Dictate button) and turns off when you stop
recording.
Transcribe
Nothing (by default)
Dictate
Toggle dictation on/off: Press and release
to begin dictating your report. Press and
release again to stop recording your
dictation.
Tab Backward
Delete key: Same function as the Delete
key on your keyboard.
Tab Forward
Sign report: Opens the sign report
confirmation dialog box. Press this button
again to finish signing the report.
Rewind
Previous field: Selects the previous fill-in
field.
Fast Forward
Next field: Selects the next fill-in field.
Stop/Play
Toggle microphone on/off: Press and
release to turn microphone on; press and
release again to turn microphone off.
Enter/Select
Nothing (by default)
Button A
Nothing (by default)
Button B
Nothing (by default)
Scan
Nothing (by default): Available only on the
scanning version of this microphone
Left/Right mouse
Performs the same functions as the
standard computer mouse buttons.
Pointing device
Use to position the mouse insertion point
and select objects.
Trigger
Same function as the left mouse button.
(Located on back of microphone.)
Microphone
LED
Transcribe
Tab
Fast Forward
Stop/Play
Button B
Right mouse
Scan
Dictate
Backward
Tab
Rewind
Forward
Enter/Select
Button A
Left mouse
Pointing
device
Speaker

NUANCE PowerMic II Specifications

General

Connection	Wired
Connectivity Technology	USB
Form Factor	Handheld
Buttons	Yes
Compatibility	Windows
Cable Length	9 feet

Summary

PowerMic II Default Settings in RadWhere

LED Indicator Function

The LED indicator's function during recording and dictation activation.

Dictate and Record Control

Functionality of the Dictate button for starting and stopping dictation.

Playback and Navigation Controls

Controls for Rewind, Fast Forward, Stop/Play, and field navigation.

Pointer and Action Buttons

Use of the pointing device, Enter/Select, and other buttons like Scan.

Programmable Buttons Default

Default 'Nothing' assignment for user-programmable buttons A and B.

PowerMic II Optional Settings and Customization

Programmable Button Functions

List of available functions for assigning to programmable buttons.

Customizing Button Assignments

Procedure to change button functions via RadWhere software preferences.

Dictation Mode Options

Explanation of 'Toggle dictation' and 'dead-man switch' modes.

Sign Report Functionality

How to assign and use the 'Sign report' function and its requirements.