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- Page 1 Tobii PCEye Go User’s Manual...
- Page 2 Please check Tobii Dynavox web site www.TobiiDynavox. for updated versions of this document. The following products are protected by U.S. Patent 7,572,008: • Tobii PCEye Go You can locate the Type of Tobii PCEye Go device on the label on the back side.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Do not Open the Tobii PCEye Go.....................9 Gaze Interaction........................9 Getting Started ..........................10 The Tobii PCEye Go Installation Guide..................10 Mounting the Tobii PCEye Go to your Monitor/Laptop...............10 The Tobii PCEye Go Configuration Guide ................11 Software Updates ........................13 Using the Tobii PCEye Go ......................14 Positioning ..........................14... - Page 4 4.2.4 Using Mouse Emulation ..................32 4.2.4.1 Placing the Mouse Emulation Menu ............32 4.2.4.2 Clicking with Windows Control in Mouse Emulation Mode.....32 4.2.4.3 Magnifying with Windows Control in Mouse Emulation Mode....33 4.2.4.4 Selecting Mouse Emulation Functions..........33 4.2.4.5 Pausing Windows Control in Mouse Emulation Mode ......33 4.2.4.6 Scrolling with Windows Control in Mouse Emulation Mode....33 Pause/Resume Gaze Interaction ....................34...
- Page 5 Cleaning ..........................53 Transporting the Tobii PCEye Go ...................53 Disposing of the Tobii PCEye Go ...................53 Appendix A Support and Warranty ....................54 Appendix B Compliance Information....................55 Appendix C Third Party Accessories....................57 Appendix D Technical Specifications....................58...
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Page 6: Introduction
Intended Use The Tobii PCEye Go is a clip-on eye tracker that lets you access and control your computer using only your eyes only. Simply look at the computer screen and select commands by blinking, dwelling or clicking a switch. -
Page 7: Package Contents
The Tobii PCEye Go gives you a fast, accurate, and hands free way of accessing the many ways a computer can enrich your life. You can pursue your interests and education, express yourself artistically, stay entertained as well as control your TV, DVD,... -
Page 8: Safety
The Tobii PCEye Go should be mounted according to MANUFACTURER instructions of approved mounts. Tobii Dynavox or its agents are not liable for damage or injuries to a person or its property due to a Tobii PCEye Go falling from a mounted configuration. The mounting of a Tobii PCEye Go is done entirely at the user’s own risk. -
Page 9: Child Safety
Child Safety The Tobii PCEye Go is an advanced computer system and electronic device. As such it is composed of numerous separate, assembled parts. In the hands of a child certain of these parts have the possibility of being separated from the device, possibly constituting a choking hazard or another danger to the child. -
Page 10: Getting Started
Will only be run once on each device a Tobii PCEye Go is to be attached to. The Configuration Guide will assist in configuration of the Tobii PCEye Go. Can be run several times to change the configuration for the Tobii PCEye Go on the device (such as to change moni- tors and/or screen sizes). -
Page 11: The Tobii Pceye Go Configuration Guide
If the included extension cable for the Tobii PCEye Go is too short, use a “Powered USB” Hub or Port for best performance. After you have mounted the Tobii PCEye Go properly, attach the USB connector to your computer. The Tobii PCEye Go Configuration Guide will open automatically. - Page 12 On the Screen page be sure to measure the actual blue lines making up the triangle on the screen with the included ruler on the side of the Tobii PCEye Go Mounting Guide and fill in their numbers in the spaces provided. Then select Save.
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Page 13: Software Updates
Software Updates To check for software updates for the Tobii PCEye Go, please use the Tobii PCEye Update Notifier, see 4.4 Tobii PCEye Up- date Notifier , page 35 for more information, or visit the Tobii website: http://www.tobii.com 3 Getting Started... -
Page 14: Using The Tobii Pceye Go
The mounted Tobii PCEye Go attached to its Magnetic Mounting Plates and to your device is designed to work optimally when it is parallel to the user’s eyes at a distance from about 45 — 90 cm (18 to 35 inches) for Tobii PCEye Go, see Figure 4.1 Posi- tioning, page 14 or Figure 4.2 Positioning when Users Leaning Sideways or Those Lying Down, page 14. -
Page 15: Track Status Viewer
At 70 cm (27.5 in) the Tobii PCEye Go allows for lateral Freedom of Head Movement in an area of about 50 × 36 cm (20 × 14 in). In order to function properly for Gaze Interaction the user needs at least one eye in the track box at all times. -
Page 16: Using Windows Control
Windows software without the need for fast decisions and movements. It can be controlled using either Gaze (dwell) or switch activation method for even more control and speed. • Mouse Emulation 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 17: Starting And Disabling Windows Control
, in the Notification area and select Disable Windows Control. You can also start Windows Control from Tobii Dynavox Communicator /Tobii DynaVox Compass or alternative communication software, which has implemented the functions provided by the Tobii Dynavox Eye Control SDK 2 Auto start •... - Page 18 The Functions Overlay will not perform any zoom, some other tasks won't either in some situations (scroll, settings, keyboard). Figure 4.3 The Modes for the Gaze Selection Taskbar 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US...
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Page 19: Task Buttons
Task that opens an on-screen Gaze enabled keyboard for Gaze typing Settings Task that opens the Gaze Selection Settings Dialog For more information, see 6 Gaze Selection Settings, page 49 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 20: Functions Overlay In Windows 7
Built around making use of the intuitive power of Microsoft's new touch-centric interface for Windows 8 touch screen devices, the new Gaze Selection brings hands free use into the modern consumer computer environment. 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... - Page 21 App and therefore will consist of differ- ent actions for each App. Charms Menu Function that opens the Charms Menu. Move Taskbar Function that moves the Taskbar from right/left. 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US...
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Page 22: Functions Overlay In Windows 10
Built around making use of the intuitive power of Microsoft's new touch-centric interface for Windows 8 touch screen devices, the new Gaze Selection brings hands free use into the modern consumer computer environment. 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... - Page 23 Cortana can search the web, find things on your PC, keep track of your calendar etc. Notifications Function that opens Notifications. Move Taskbar Function that moves the Taskbar from right/left. 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US...
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Page 24: Snap Window/Close App In Windows 8.1 And Windows 10
The Snap Window/Close App can only control visible Apps on the screen. This will look different depending on how many Apps are Snapped at the same time. 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... - Page 25 Figure 4.4 Overview To Move and Close the Apps: For example: If an App is Snapped in the middle, Select: 1. The function 2. Select the middle area. 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US...
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Page 26: To Snap More Apps
With the (Drag & Drop) it is possible to customize the width of each Snap area also. 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... - Page 27 (Drag 6 Drop) Task from the Taskbar. Drop it to the left side of the screen to place it in the left-hand target, see Figure 4.7 Snap Left, page 28 Figure 4.6 Snap Right 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US...
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Page 28: Selection Methods - Gaze And Switch
This allows for excellent use cases such as quick/continual surfing of the internet by activating the Switch and thus the Left Click / Tap Task once and then repeatedly selecting anything desired, without having to choose the Left Click /Tap Task again multiple times. 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 29: Activating A Task With A Keyboard Button Instead Of A Switch
The key on the keyboard where the user is gazing will be indicated by a light frame around the character/function on the key. The four keyboard pages are: Figure 4.8 Default Startup Page Figure 4.9 First Page to the Right 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 30: Keyboard Taskbar
Activate this mode by resting your gaze on the Task Button until the color changes according to the image below. Only available for the Left Click function 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 31: Task Buttons For Keyboard Taskbar
If you can’t find the word you are looking for, just keep on typing and hopefully the word you are looking for will appear after the next character. 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 32: Gaze Selection In Combination With Region Based Keyboards
The Mouse Emulation mode makes it possible for the user to emulate and control a standard PC mouse pointer on the screen. To configure the Mouse Emulation, go to Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings. For more information, see 5.5.2.2 Mouse Em- ulation, page 45 4.2.4.1... -
Page 33: Magnifying With Windows Control In Mouse Emulation Mode
Pausing Gaze Interaction can also be accomplished by looking at (about) the Tobii logo at the bottom of the Tobii PCEye Go, then selecting, using Gaze Interaction, the pause icon that pops up. For more information, see 5.6.1 System Off-Screen Menu, page 47 4.2.4.6... -
Page 34: Pause/Resume Gaze Interaction
To toggle between left/right or up/down scroll, select the icon for the desired direction. Scroll functionality can be turned off in Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings > Windows Control > Mouse Emulation > Turn off the automatic scroll functionality. Pause/Resume Gaze Interaction It is possible to Pause/Resume Gaze Interaction. -
Page 35: Tobii Pceye Update Notifier
Look at the area where the System Off-Screen menu is configured to be for your Tobii PCEye Go, see Figure 4.14 Sys- tem Off-Screen Area, page 34 For more information and for how to configure the System Off-Screen menu, see 5.6.1 System Off-Screen Menu, page Selecting, using Gaze Interaction, the pause icon that pops up. -
Page 36: Gaze Interaction Settings
Start Gaze Interaction Settings for Windows 7 in one of the following ways: • Go to Start menu > All Programs > Tobii Dynavox > Gaze Interaction > Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings. • Double-click on the Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings icon,... -
Page 37: Calibration
Anywhere you see this icon, , there is an information box with additional information for the feature. Calibration This section will describe how to calibrate an individual, enabling optimal Gaze Interaction with the Tobii PCEye Go device. 5.2.1 Starting Calibration The calibration can be started in one of the following ways: •... -
Page 38: Customizing Active Eye
After calibration, you may want to improve one or more points. There is a color scheme used that will help you to understand the quality of your calibration. 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 39: Removing Calibration Point(S)
To remove one or more calibration points, follow these steps: Open Gaze Interaction Settings > Calibration. Select the point(s) you want to remove under Calibration Result. Select the Remove Point(s) button. 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 40: Customizing The Calibration
Select speed of the video by selecting from the Stimulus speed drop down list. Check the Animate stimuli check box if you want the stimuli to be animated (as opposed to static). 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 41: Customizing The Calibration Area
Gaze Interaction. By sizing the calibration area to exclude the areas that the user cannot access it can improve the overall calibration. To customize the calibration area, follow these steps: Open Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings > Calibration. Select the Settings… button. Select the Calibration area: Change... button. 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 42: Interaction
Select Application specific settings of the currently selected user profile if you want to apply the new set- tings to a specific application of a user profile. Then select the available application in the Application drop down list. 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 43: User Profile
Note that if no profiles have been created previously, the only one to select is the default profile. Click Create to save the new profile. The new profile is saved directly upon selecting Create. 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 44: Selecting Current User Profile
Using Gaze Selection, page 17 • Mouse Emulation — Select the Mouse Emulation radio button. For more information about using Mouse Emulation, see 4.2.4 Using Mouse Emulation, page 32 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 45: Gaze Selection
Customize the mouse control speed by moving the Mouse control speed slider. Move the slider to the right to increase the speed and to the left to decrease it. 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 46: Magnifier Size And Zoom
Check the Hide Menu check box if you want the Mouse Emulation menu to be hidden during use. The (F2) key on the keyboard can also be used to toggle On and Off (hide/show) the Mouse Emulation Menu instantly during use. 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 47: System Settings
Figure 5.1 System Off-Screen Menu Areas 5.6.2 Positioning Guide To turn On the Positioning Guide: Open Gaze Interaction Settings > System Settings. Select the Enable positioning guide check box. 5 Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 48: System Information
If there is a new Firmware for the Eye Tracker module, the Upgrade button will be selectable. Select the Upgrade button to start upgrading the Firmware for the Eye Tracker. A Pop up notification will be shown when starting the Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings if there is a Upgrade for the Eye Tracker Firmware. -
Page 49: Gaze Selection Settings
The zoom speed can be set to 8 different levels, just look at the desired position to change the setting. Changing the Speed will affect how fast the zoom is before the execution of the Task. The further to the right on the scale the faster the zoom. 6 Gaze Selection Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 50: The Keyboard Settings Tab
Large - Choose Large to use a larger sized Gaze keyboard, will cover half of the screen, see Figure 6.2 Large Keyboard Layout, page 51. Figure 6.1 Small Keyboard Layout (default) 6 Gaze Selection Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... -
Page 51: The Taskbar Settings Tab
Activating Maximize Left Click/Tap can greatly expand the active region of the Left Click/Tap Task within the Taskbar, making it much easier to select the Left Click/Tap task. 6 Gaze Selection Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... - Page 52 Off, all selected Tasks will be spaced evenly along the Taskbar. If it is toggled to On, all Tasks other than Left Click/Tap will re- tain their original/smaller sizes and the Left Click/Tap Task will fill the remaining space on the Taskbar. 6 Gaze Selection Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US...
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Page 53: Product Care
Cleaning Before cleaning the Tobii PCEye Go device shut down the computer to which it is attached and unplug all cables. Use a soft, slightly damp, lint-free cloth. Avoid getting moisture in openings on the device. Don’t use window cleaners, household cleaners, aerosol sprays, solvents, alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives to clean the device. -
Page 54: Appendix A Support And Warranty
For support, please contact your local representative or Support at Tobii. In order to receive assistance as quickly as possible, make sure you have access to your Tobii PCEye Go device and, if possible, an Internet connection. You should also be able to supply the serial number of the device, which you find on the back of the device or in the Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings, see 5.7 System Information, page 48... -
Page 55: Appendix B Compliance Information
2006/95/EC (LVD) - Low Voltage Directive Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) The Tobii PCEye Go has been tested and approved according to the Medical Device Directive (MDD) 93/42/EEC. Medical electrical equipment such as this requires special cautions regarding Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and thus needs to be installed and put into service according to the information provided in this manual. - Page 56 Standards The Tobii PCEye Go complies with the following standards: • IEC/EN 62471:2008, Photo Biological Safety of Lamps and Lamp Systems • EMC Emission: EN 61000-6-3:2007, Generic Emission standard for residential, commercial and light industry environments • EMC Immunity: EN 61000-6-1:2007, Generic Emission standard for residential, commercial and light industry environments •...
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Page 57: Appendix C Third Party Accessories
The use of Third Party products and accessories is at the user’s own risk and the functioning of those products together with the Tobii PCEye Go is the responsibility of, and at the risk of, the Third Party Manufacturer. Appendix C Third Party Accessories... -
Page 58: Appendix D Technical Specifications
± 15 cm horizontal, ± 10 cm vertical and ± 10 cm distance. Accuracy across varying background illumination is measured with users’ head resting on a chin rest, and after calibration modifying background illumination from 1 to 1000 lux. Appendix D Technical Specifications Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US... - Page 59 Precision across head box is measured with users after calibration systematically positioned at varying positions ranging from center of the head box up to ± 15 cm horizontal, ± 10 cm vertical and ± 10 cm distance. Appendix D Technical Specifications Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.8 - en-US...
- Page 60 Support for Your Tobii Dynavox Device Get Help Online See the product-specific Support page for your Tobii Dynavox device. It contains up-to-date information about issues and tips & tricks related to the product. Find our Support pages online at: www.TobiiDynavox.com or www.myTobiiDynavox.com.
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