PHONAK R-Neckloop Instruction Manual

PHONAK R-Neckloop Instruction Manual

Roger NeckLoop can be connected to a computer, tablet or smartphone to generate live, automated captions using 3rd party speech-to-text software.

Preparations

1. Ensure your Roger NeckLoop and your Roger microphone are charged.
2.  Ensure you have a 3rd party speech-to-text, live transcribe or dictation application installed on your computer, smartphone or tablet.

Connection to computer

You need: The included USB-C to USB-A cable

1. Connect the USB cable to the Roger NeckLoop and your computer:
2. Turn Roger NeckLoop on.
3. On your computer, check that Roger NeckLoop is selected as the input source (sound settings).
4. Run the speech-to-text software (3rd party application) on your computer. Alternatively, you can also run the ‘Dictate’ feature in Microsoft Word:
5. Now speak into the Roger microphone and the speech-to-text software or MS Word will transcribe the spoken words into text.

Connection to smartphone or tablet with a USB-C socket

You need: The included USB-C to USB-A cable and an On-the-Go (OTG) adapter, OR a USB-C to USB-C cable.

1. Connect Roger NeckLoop to your smartphone or tablet with an OTGadapter and the included USB cable, OR use a USB-C to USB-C cable.
2. Turn Roger NeckLoop on.
3. Run the speech-to-text app (e.g. Google Transcribe) on your smartphone or tablet.
4. If necessary, select Roger NeckLoop as input source.
5. Speak into the Roger microphone and the speech-to-text app will transcribe the spoken words into text.

Connection to smartphone or tablet with a Lightning socket

You need: The included USB-C to USB-A cable and a Lightning to USB 3 Camera Adapter. Your phone charger.

1. Connect the adapter to your smartphone.
2. Connect your phone charger to the adapter.
3. Connect Roger NeckLoop to the adapter with the included USB-C to USB-A cable.
4. Turn Roger NeckLoop on.
5. Run the speech-to-text app on your smartphone or tablet.
6. If necessary, select Roger NeckLoop as input source.
7. Speak into the Roger microphone and the speech-to-text app will transcribe the spoken words into text.