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How Can I Turn On/Off Transcription?

Transcription is a valuable feature that allows you to see the text of spoken content during your lessons.

This can enhance your learning experience by reinforcing listening and reading skills simultaneously. You can easily enable or disable transcription based on your preference at any time during your lessons.

Steps to Turn On/Off Transcription:

1. While Inside a Lesson:

Open Transcription Settings:

  • During your lesson, locate and tap the cog wheel icon (⚙️) in the top right corner of the screen to access the lesson-specific settings.
  1. Toggle Transcription:
    1. In the settings overlay, find the "Transcription" toggle.
    2. Tap the toggle switch next to "Transcription" to enable or disable it as desired.
  2. Return to Lesson View:
    1. After adjusting the transcription settings, tap in the top quarter of the screen where the lesson content is still partially visible.
    2. This action will return you to the lesson screen with your transcription settings applied.

2. From the Main Menu or Lesson Screen:

  1. Access Settings:
    1. Locate the cog wheel icon (⚙️) typically found in the top right corner of your screen.
    2. Tap on the cog wheel to open the main settings menu.
  2. Toggle Transcription:
    1. In the settings menu, find the "Transcription" option.
    2. Tap the toggle switch next to "Transcription" to enable or disable it as desired.
  3. Return to Lesson:
    1. After adjusting the transcription settings, tap in the top quarter of the screen where your lesson is still partially visible.
    2. This action will return you to the lesson screen with your transcription settings applied.

Additional Tips:

  • Customization: You can customize the appearance of the transcription text (such as font size) in the main settings to better suit your reading preferences.
  • Quick Access: Familiarize yourself with the location of the cog wheel icon for quicker access to transcription settings during your lessons.
  • Practice Sessions: Use transcription during practice sessions to reinforce your understanding and retention of new vocabulary and phrases.

Troubleshooting:

  • Transcription Not Appearing:
    • Ensure that transcription is enabled in the settings.
    • Restart the lesson to apply the changes.
  • Unable to Toggle Transcription:
    • Check if the app is updated to the latest version.
    • If the issue persists, contact Customer Support for further assistance.

Conclusion: Managing transcription settings allows you to tailor your learning experience to your personal preferences. Whether you prefer to see the text alongside audio for better comprehension or focus solely on listening, these simple steps ensure you have full control over this feature.

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