Play A Music File; Play A Text File; Shortcut Overview Of Audio - Bones Milestone 212 Manual

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Hint: When you have a folder with a large amount of files, you have the possibility to jump
to the last or the first file within this folder. Therefore push and hold "Right arrow" and in
addition press "Play" to reach the last file or push an hold "Left arrow" and in addition
"Play" to jump to the first file.
5.1.2.1. Voice labeling of folders
Besides reading the name of a folder by the synthetic speech you can also voice label
folders directly on Milestone 212. Enter the appropriate folder with "Mode". Push and hold
"Rec" and after a click in addition press "Mode" continuously. Milestone announces "folder"
and then you start recording your desired folder name. To stop recording release both
buttons and you will hear the sound sequence "high pitched-low pitched". The new folder
name is announced the next time you reach this folder. A recorded folder name can be re-
recorded at any time.
Hint: Please be aware that you can delete recorded folder names with Milestone 212.
Erasing of a file is usually done by selecting a file and using the combination "Mode" and
"Play". A record for a folder can not be selected the usual way. Therefore please re-record
a folder name to activate the file and afterwards press the erase combination "Mode" and
"Play". In addition you can remove the folder names on the SD memory card via computer.
Therefore delete the file "FOLDER.NAM" within the desired folder.
5.2. Play a music file
Select a music file. Therefore navigate to a file as described under "Navigate in Audio".
Music files automatically start playing if you select them. Press "Play" in the middle of the
keyboard to pause the music file. If you press "Play" again playback will continue. With the
arrow buttons you can jump from one file to the other. If you keep the arrow buttons
pressed you can also use them to fast forward and rewind. So if you keep the "Right
arrow" pressed, it will fast-forward after about one second. The speed of scrolling
increases the longer you are pressing the button. When you keep pressing "Left arrow" it
will rewind with the same characteristics. As soon as you stop holding the arrow buttons
normal playback continues.
5.3. Play a text file
Be aware that when you select a text file, you hear the name of the file first. By pushing
"Play" you start the reading of the file. Besides this difference you can handle a text file
similar to a music file. Accordingly you can jump to the next and previous file with the
arrow buttons and use pause function with "Play". If you push and hold an arrow button
during playback of a file then you can also kind of fast forward or rewind the text file. You
can hear a click in periodic time intervals. With each click you jump one step in the file.
How big such a step is, you can select by pressing "Rec" or "Mode" during playback. You
can choose between "Screen" (which is around 25 lines), "Paragraph" or "Sentence".

5.4. Shortcut overview of Audio

Function
Playback or Pause
Go to next file or folder
Go to previous file or folder
Operation
"Play"
"Right arrow"
"Left arrow"
Acoustic feedback
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