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STARTUP GUIDE
Version 1.3 / December 2018
www.MakersMakingChange.com

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  • Page 1 LipSync STARTUP GUIDE Version 1.3 / December 2018 www.MakersMakingChange.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents About the LipSync ..........................3 What Do You Get? Getting Started............................4 Mounting External Power Bank Plugging the LipSync Device Compatibility Supporting Applications Using the LipSync ..........................7 Functions Speed Control Cleaning the LipSync Mouthpiece and Filter Feedback ..............................
  • Page 3: About The Lipsync

    About the LipSync The LipSync is a mouth operated joystick that allows a person who has limited or no control of their hands and arms to control a cursor on a mobile phone, tablet or computer using only head movement. It is an open source assistive technology design hosted by Makers Making Change, a movement that connects volunteer makers with people with disabilities to create more affordable assistive technology.
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Desk: Find a clear space on the front edge of your desk or table. Orient the mount bracket toward the user being careful not to move the LipSync. Secure the bracket and adjust the mounting arm so the LipSync is within easy reach. Tighten the knob when the arm is in the desired position. Checklist for after mounting: ...
  • Page 5: External Power Bank

    3. Wait 3 seconds for the LipSync to initialize. Initialization is complete when the LED blinks red and green four times. Note: If you are using a desktop or laptop the LipSync USB can be directly plugged into the computer USB port.
  • Page 6: Device Compatibility

    Device Compatibility Not all mobile phones and tablets support external pointing devices like the LipSync or other mouse replacements. Apple iOS does not support external mice but an iOS compatible LipSync is currently being developed. Only some Android mobile phones and tablets support the LipSync.
  • Page 7: Using The Lipsync

    IMPORTANT: Each time after plugging the LipSync to a computing device, wait 3 seconds for the LipSync to initialize before moving the mouthpiece (LED will blink red and green 3 times). Moving it before the 3 seconds is complete will affect the usage.
  • Page 8: Speed Control

    10 times when the level is at the minimum or maximum speed level. Cleaning the LipSync The LipSync shell is 3D printed layer by layer in plastic. Due to this, tiny gaps are formed between each layer, making the casing porous and not resistant to water. Wipe the casing with a non- abrasive cloth lightly damped with water.
  • Page 9: Feedback

    Your feedback is very important to us. It helps to support the engineers and designers of the LipSync by learning what is working and what can be improved. It will help inform future development of the LipSync. None of your feedback will be shared publicly without your consent.

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