Turning The Accent On Or Off/Putting To Sleep; Turning On The Accent; Putting To Sleep/Waking The Accent; Restarting The Accent - Accent 1400 Hardware Manual

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Turning the Accent On or Off/Putting to Sleep

This section explains how to turn on the device, put the device into sleep mode and wake it, restart the
device, and power the device off. You can change the operation of the power button. For information
about setting up the power button in NuVoice, see "Managing Power Settings" on page 34.

Turning on the Accent

1. Press and hold the power button located on the top edge of the device. When you hear a beep,
release the button. The green power LED will illuminate.
The LED will remain illuminated while the device is on.
The LED will blink when the device is in sleep mode.
2. Wait for the NuVoice software to load. This will take about 45 seconds.
3. First time only: Review the NuVoice Software Agreement and select I Agree. The Exploration Wizard
will load.
4. Once the Exploration Wizard loads, check the battery status level. For details, see "Charging the
Batteries" on page 12.

Putting to Sleep/Waking the Accent

When you finish using the Accent for the day, put it in sleep mode overnight. To put the device to sleep,
do either of the following:
Quickly press and release the power button or
Select the Sleep key in the NuVoice Toolbox
When the device is inactive for a prolonged period, it will go into sleep mode automatically. The green
power LED will blink while the device is in sleep mode. To wake the device, do either of the following:
Select the Tools key on the front of the device or
Quickly press and release the power button

Restarting the Accent

It is recommended that you restart your Accent once per week. To restart the device:
1. Select the Tools key and then select the Toolbox key.
2. Select Maint Menu and then select Power Management.
3. Select Restart and then select Yes at the confirmation prompt.

Powering Off the Accent

When you don't plan to use the Accent or want to store it for more than a couple days, it is best to
power off the device completely.
1. Select the Tools key.
2. Select the Shutdown option.
3. Select Yes at the confirmation prompt.
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