Getting Started - AbleNet Talking Symbols Instruction Manual

Features
Large, easy to press 2" x 2" square play
button allows access for a wide variety of
student abilities
Built-in clear pocket securely holds standard
2" x 2" square symbol
10 seconds of recording time
Re-recordable, with built-in record light
Crisp, clear sound quality
Mounts using Velcro ® strip or internal
magnet (both included). (Note: adhesive
on Velcro ® strip may damage wall surface)
Batteries included

Getting Started

Pull the tab out of the battery compartment
door.
Press the record button and play button
at the same time and speak your message
into the speaker grille and then release.
For best results, hold the Talking Symbols
about 6 inches away.
Play your message by pressing the play
button.
Insert your symbol into the clear pocket on
top of the play button.
Grille
Tab
To Change Batteries
Talking Symbols uses three common button cell
batteries found at retailers. You may either
replace the three individual batteries through
your local retailer or purchase a replacement
battery cartridge, with three new batteries,
through AbleNet. To order call 800-322-0956.
Product number 8-00100 applies to the
batteries.
Magnet
(inside)
Open the battery compartment door on the
back of the device.
Remove the battery cartridge.
Record Light
Place the cartridge back in the battery
compartment, battery side down, and close
Record Button
the compartment door.
Play Button
Battery
Compartment
Door
Velcro ®
Battery Cartridge
Great Ideas for Talking Symbols
throughout your day and your
classroom!
Activity Instructions at Classroom Centers:
"Today at the dress-up center you can
choose what to wear."
Talking Schedule – Encourage
Independence: "It is time for morning
meeting!"
Make Art Projects Talk: "Dinosaurs lived
long ago. This is the type of environment
they lived in."
Talking Photos: "This is a picture of my hero.
It is my Dad."
Talking Bulletin Boards: "This month we are
studying the Ice Age. Look at those Wooly
Mammoths!"
Reminder: "The math assignment is to
complete problems 1 through 10."
Warranty
AbleNet, Inc. guarantees against defects in
materials and workmanship for up to one year
from date of original purchase. Call our
customer service/tech center to obtain a
Return Authorization number and return
instructions.