PRC-Saltillo Accent 1000 Hardware Manual

PRC-Saltillo Accent 1000 Hardware Manual

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For Accent
®
1000 Devices with Empower
Software
Applies to Accent 1000 Models with
Serial Numbers 10000AC10 and Higher
ACN100030hw-v1.01

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  • Page 1 Hardware Manual For Accent ® 1000 Devices with Empower ™ Software Applies to Accent 1000 Models with Serial Numbers 10000AC10 and Higher ACN100030hw-v1.01...
  • Page 2 The MINSPEAK®, SEMANTIC COMPACTION®, UNITY®, and UNIDAD® trademarks are under license from Semantic Compaction Systems, Inc. in the United States and other countries. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by PRC-Saltillo is under license. CAVIWIPES is a trademark of Metrex Research LLC.
  • Page 3 End User Licensing Agreement You have acquired a PRC device which includes software licensed by PRC-Saltillo from Microsoft Licensing Inc. or its affiliates ("MS"). Those installed software products of MS origin, as well as associated media, printed materials and "online" or electronic documentation (software) are protected by international intellectual property laws and treaties.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Mounting a NuPoint Module ..........................28 Cleaning and Disinfecting............................. 29 Routine Cleaning and Disinfecting .......................... 29 Disinfecting a Device and Accessories for Multiple Users ..................30 Disposing of the Device or Battery ........................31 Appendix A: Compliance Information ........................32 Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    When operating this device in a medical environment, do not use with any product that is not medically approved. Follow all rules for appropriate wireless device use. Do not use this device close to sources of RF/RFID radiation or you may encounter interference. Move away, if possible, from the source of the interference. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 6 Should read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of the implantable medical device. If you • have any questions about using your wireless mobile device with an implantable medical device, consult your health care provider. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 7: Overview Of Features

    Overview of Features Front View 9 10 Handle Microphone Light sensor Battery/charging LED Camera indicator Power LED Front camera Display screen Power button Tools key Carry strap holders Microphone Volume button Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 8: Back View

    Y-adapter. If you have a joystick plugged in and it does not respond normally, reverse the way it is plugged in (plug switch A into jack B, switch B into jack A). Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 9: Left Side View

    Y-adapter. If you have a joystick plugged in and it does not respond normally, reverse the way it is plugged in (plug switch A into jack B, switch B into jack A). Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 10: Commonly Used Features

    Use the volume button to increase or decrease the volume. You can also use the volume controls in the device software. To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen to earphones at high volume levels for long periods. Tools Key Press the Tools key twice to open the Toolbox. Tools Key Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 11 The front camera is located in the center of the device at the top of the display. Front Camera The rear camera is located on the upper right side on the back of the device. Rear Camera Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 12: Charging The Battery

    If the device is on: The battery/charging LED will glow yellow. When the device is fully charged, • the LED will turn green. If the device is off: The battery/charging LED will glow yellow. When the device is fully charged, • the LED will turn off. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 13: Positioning Or Removing The Wire Stand

    2. Rotate the stand away from the back of the device. 3. Allow the stand to latch in the fully extended position. Stand latched against Stand latched in the the back of the device fully extended position Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 14: Removing The Wire Stand

    USB connector. See “Attaching or Removing the Port Cover” on page 15. To reattach the handle: Remove the port cover or NuPoint module, line up the holes in the handle with the holes on the back of the device, and insert the two screws. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 15: Attaching Or Removing The Port Cover

    Remove the two screws that hold the port cover in place. Use the screws to mount a NuPoint module or to reattach the handle. Note: Store the port cover where you can find it if you need to use it again. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 16: Mounting The Ir Reflector

    2. Align the holes in the reflector with the empty holes in the handle, port cover, or NuPoint module. Important! Make sure the reflective shield is aimed downward toward the back of the device, as shown in step 3 on the next page. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 17 Handle: Reflector side pointing downward Insert the two short screws NuPoint Module: Reflector side pointing downward Insert the two long screws Port Cover: Reflector side pointing downward Insert the two short screws 4. Tighten the screws. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 18: Applying A Screen Protector

    8. Wipe the protector with a lint-free cloth to remove any fingerprints. Hint: Regularly wipe off the protector with a damp lint-free cloth to remove fingerprints, smudges, etc. If the protector becomes too dirty, peel it off and replace it with a new protector. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 19: Removing Or Replacing The Device Frame

    4. Grasp the other side of the frame and pull it loose from the device. 5. Pull the top of the frame loose. 6. Pull the bottom tab loose. 7. Proceed to the next section, “Attaching the New Frame”. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 20: Attaching The New Frame

    If necessary, lift up the inside edge slightly and press until the rubber backing fits smoothly between the frame and device. 6. To secure the frame to the device with screws, proceed to the next section, “Attaching the Frame More Securely”. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 21: Attaching The Frame More Securely

    When the device frame is attached securely: After you attach the frame securely to the device, you can attach a Keyguard or TouchGuide to the frame. See “Attaching the Keyguard” on page 22 or “Attaching the TouchGuide” on page 24. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 22: Attaching, Raising, And Removing A Keyguard

    4. Press down on the bottom portion of the Keyguard to snap the tabs into place. Note: If the Keyguard tabs at the bottom do not snap into place, make sure that the Keyguard is not upside-down. (See step 1.) Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 23: Raising The Keyguard

    3. Lift upward with your fingers to bend the top-middle portion of the Keyguard upward slightly. Bottom tabs already pulled loose from the device. 4. Pull the pins out of the openings at the top of the device frame. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 24: Attaching Or Removing A Touchguide

    TouchGuide into the rubber. Removing the TouchGuide 1. Grasp the plastic above the first row of keyholes. 2. Pull out and down on the TouchGuide until the upper tabs pop out. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 25: Attaching A Carry Strap

    5. Pull the connector through until it is tied 6. Insert the loop connector into the strap securely to the device. connector until they click and hold together. 7. Repeat these steps to connect the other end of the strap to the device. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 26: Attaching A Strap Handle

    Strap handle attached to strap holder on device If you use the strap handle across the back of the device, use extreme caution and make sure you have a firm grip on the device. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 27: Attaching A Qrm Mounting Plate

    1. Loosen the screws just enough that you can pull the plate off the back of the device. 2. Leave the screws held in place by the washers. 3. Store the plate (with the screws held in place) in a safe location in case you need to mount it later. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 28: Mounting A Nupoint Module

    You can use a strap handle to carry your device when a NuPoint module is mounted on the device. Attach the strap handle to the strap holders either across the top or diagonally across the back. See “Attaching a Strap Handle” on page 26. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 29: Cleaning And Disinfecting

    Try using the device. If it does not work, call the PRC Service Department and tell them what happened. They may ask you to send in your device for servicing. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 30: Disinfecting A Device And Accessories For Multiple Users

    Final Step: Wipe the touch screen 1. When the device and accessories are dry, wipe down the viewing area (device touch screen, TouchGuide, Keyguard, etc.) with glass cleaner, so the screen doesn’t discolor. 2. Allow the equipment to dry. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 31: Disposing Of The Device Or Battery

    Please dispose of your device in accordance with your local, state, and/or federal electronic recycling laws. Battery Disposal If the battery in your device needs to be replaced, dispose of the old battery in accordance with your local, state, and/or country regulations. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 32: Appendix A: Compliance Information

    IEC 60601-1. If in doubt, contact a qualified technician or your local representative. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 33 The individual using the device to communicate, the individual’s communication partner, and/or the person changing device settings, maintaining software files, etc. are the intended operators of the device. The pictures and text in this document will help these operators achieve the intended use of the device. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...
  • Page 34 41.2°C or 106.16°F Touching the surface of the device with broken skin may aggravate a wound. Infants or high-risk groups should not touch the surface of the device if there is a chance of burning the skin. Accent 1000 Hardware Manual...

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