Warranty & Support This product is provided with a one year warranty for problems found during normal usage. Mistreating the Talk-Tracker or opening the unit will invalidate this warranty. All out of warranty repairs will be subject to a replacement fee.
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Talk-Tracker Records children speaking in their natural environment USER GUIDE...
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Please retain these instructions for future reference Talk-Tracker contains a non-replaceable, rechargeable battery Do not attempt to remove the battery Do not allow your Talk-Tracker to come into contact with water or other liquids In the event of an electro-static discharge, your Talk-Tracker may malfunction.
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Talk-Tracker Talk-Tracker Controls There are two sets of controls which are used to control the Talk-Tracker, The Record and Play Buttons and the 4 way switch and menu button. Status LED LCD Screen Next Vol+ Vol- Previous Recording & Playing your First Track...
Please note that the Talk-Tracker can only store a maximum of sixty two tracks, regardless of the length of track. Recording & Playback Modes Talk-Tracker can record and playback files in two formats: MP3 or WAV files.
Charging the Battery Talk-Tracker is supplied with a partially charged battery and can be used immediately without charging first. It is recommended that the Talk-Tracker is full charged before its first use, or before storage. The battery can be charged by connecting to the USB port of an active computer.
Using the Menu System The LCD on the Talk-Tracker provides a multi-level menu system that allows you to select certain configurations, manage the sound files and select recording and playback functions. The display comprises two separate parts: the status area at the top in Yellow and the selection area at the bottom in Blue.
Talk-Tracker Playback Screen During playback, the central part of the screen shows the name of the track currently playing. Playing track 1 of 24 Now 6 seconds into a 39 second track Playing track Playing is paused Recording Screen Recording in MP3 mode...
Config Menu Selecting the item from the standby screen, displays a menu of configuration settings: Recording mode: MP3 or WAV Backlight Defines the length of time backlight is on after the last keypress.Press any key to switch the backlight back on. Language Select from the available languages for the menu system.
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Installing & Using Audacity Audacity is provided with Easi-Speak Pro for your convenience. TTS do not support it or provide any warranty for its use. It is not part of the Easi-Speak Pro product. Audacity is free, open source software for recording and editing sounds.
Technical Specifications • Records directly into MP3 or WAV file format • 128MB of flash memory, up to 4 hours recording • MP3: Bit rate: 128 kbps (44kHz sampling) Max time: Approx 2 hours • WAV: Format: IMA ADPCM Bit rate: 64 kbps (4 bits per sample) Max time: Approx 4 hours...
Talk-Tracker Troubleshooting Talk-Tracker is designed to work reliably and predictably in all normal conditions. However, it is possible that problems may occur. Please check the following before contacting technical support: Troubleshooting Problem Status LED appears to flash randomly Solution Battery is low. Charge the battery...