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  • Page 1 Go-box Spoken TV subtitles Reads TV subtitles aloud...
  • Page 2 Sensotec (www.sensotec.com). Sensotec reserves the right to alter the publication at any time, without prior notice. The most recent version of this document can be found at go-box.nl. voice enabled by Acapela...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety ..................7 What is in the package .............. 10 The serial number ............... 11 Standalone or Webbox extension ..........11 Setting up the Go-box ............. 12 Basic setup ................12 Bluetooth headphones ............... 14 Listen via the Webbox ............... 14 Multiple video sources ...............
  • Page 4 Menu - Speech - Speed ............. 23 Menu - Speech - Voice .............. 24 Menu - Profiles ................24 Menu - Wifi ................25 Menu - Bluetooth ............... 26 Menu - Go-box ................27 Frequently asked questions ............ 28 Specifications ................. 31...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    The Go-box is placed 'in between' the HDMI cable. The TV is usually connected to the external decoder by such an HDMI cable. This cable going into the Tv is now inserted in the Go-box, which in its' turn is then connected back to the TV with the cable that is included in the box.

  • Page 6: Safety

    Safety Intended use: Converting visible subtitles in HDMI signal to audible text. Intended medical indication: To aid blind and visually impaired patient. Intended user: Blind and visually impaired patient, from age of 12 years. Possible installation help by relatives, friends etc. Intended use environment: Home environment, daily life environments.
  • Page 7 Catalogue number Serial number Conformité Européenne (European Conformity). This symbol means that the device fully complies with applicable European Union Acts. Federal Communications Commission. This symbol means that the device fully complies with applicable United States Acts. Complies to regulations that limit or ban specific substances RoHS Medical Device...
  • Page 8 Potential non-harmonized frequency Safe storage temperature Disposal: Please offer the Go-box, accessories and AAA-cells separately at your local waste and recycling point. Report safety issues and damage: Please report any safety issues to us and your local authority. Please consult us before use when...

  • Page 9: What Is In The Package

    What is in the package The package includes the following:  Go-box with 5V adapter  HDMI cable  USB headphones dongle  remote control + AAA-cells  manual...

  • Page 10: The Serial Number

    This serial number is important for any support questions. Standalone or Webbox extension The Go-box can either be bought as a standalone unit or as an extension for a Webbox. The latter version needs to be connected to the internet for interaction with the Webbox, for extended support and frequent software updates and will only work with a valid Webbox subscription.

  • Page 11: Setting Up The Go-Box

    SETTING UP THE GO-BOX The Go-box merely needs power and a video source to start reading subtitles to you. This is described in the 'Basic setup' example below. Some other examples that may better suit your environment or your needs are also described.
  • Page 12 USB dongel and stick that into one of the USB connectors of the Go-box. Use the 5V adapter to power the Go-box from a wall-socket. Set the TV to the correct HDMI input (a.k.a. source) to watch the signal from the TV-settop box.

  • Page 13: Bluetooth Headphones

    Swapping cables to this input can be a temporary solution to use the Go-box with multiple video sources, but the following description explains how to use a so-called HDMI switch. Such a switch is not included with the Go-box, but can be bought in any electronics- or computer-store.
  • Page 14 HDMI selector and connect the output to the HDMI-IN connector of the Go-box. Use another HDMI cable to connect the HDMI-OUT of the Go-box to one of the HDMI inputs on the TV. Set the TV to the correct HDMI input to watch the signal from the TV-settop box.

  • Page 15: The Exterior

    THE EXTERIOR Rear side The rear-side has five connectors. From left to right (when the rear is facing towards you):  HDMI-input connector for the HDMI cable coming from a video source like a DVD-player  network connector for a network cable to your local network ...

  • Page 16: Front Side

    Front side The front side has the following features from left to right:  Standby button  Remote control receiver  SD card slot  Activity light  Standby/power light  two USB connectors (to connect phones dongel) activity power light light remote...

  • Page 17: Remote Control

    The [ON] button is located in the top right corner. This button will either switch the Go-box off (standby) or switch it on again. Just below these buttons, there is a pair of [Speed] buttons along the left side to set the speed at which the voice reads the subtitles.
  • Page 18 Standby Speech Headphones Reading volume speed Menu Left, right, up or down in menu Back...

  • Page 19: How To Use

    Adjust the reading-speed Some programs or movies have so many subtitles that you need to let the synthetic voice inside the Go-box read them to you a bit faster to keep up. You can find a pair of buttons on the left side of the remote control that control this speed.

  • Page 20: Adjust The Headphones-Volume

    Adjust the headphones-volume You can connect headphones to the Go-box either with a cable (3.5mm jack plug in the USB dongel that came with the unit) or through bluetooth. You can find a pair of buttons on the right side of the remote control that control the headphones volume.

  • Page 21: Menu

    MENU The Go-box menu allows you to change usually one-time settings. Press the [Menu] button (left to the [Up] button) and then use the [OK] button to choose from:  Speech  Profiles  Wifi  Bluetooth  Status Menu - Speech - Volume The spoken subtitles will be played at a certain volume compared to audio volume in the video.

  • Page 22: Menu - Speech - Balance

    Menu - Speech - Balance The voice that reads the subtitles can be heard on both sides or just on the left or on the right speaker/earshell. Use the [Left] and [Right] buttons for the right setting instelling (e.g. center) and then press [Menu] or [Back] to exit the menu.

  • Page 23: Menu - Speech - Voice

    Menu - Speech - Voice The voice that reads the subtitles can be selected, e.g. to select a male voice instead of a female voice. Use the [Left] and [Right] buttons for the right setting instelling (e.g. Rachel) and then press [Menu] or [Back] to exit the menu.

  • Page 24: Menu - Wifi

    Menu - Wifi The Go-box can be connected to the internet so that it can for instance download available software updates. This can be done either directly via a network cable to the router of your internet- provider, or through its' wireless network.

  • Page 25: Menu - Bluetooth

    Menu - Bluetooth Make sure that your bluetooth device is in so-called 'pairing mode' (see its' manual). The Go-box starts looking for bluetooth devices that are in 'pairing mode' when you open the Bluetooth menu. Select your device and press the [OK] button.

  • Page 26: Menu - Go-Box

    Menu - Status The Status menu shows you the state of the license and some system details like the video quality of the decoder (x1080 preferred) software version and serial number.

  • Page 27: Frequently Asked Questions

    Enter the decoder's settings menu and set the video qualtity to 1080p or 1080i.  Can also use the Go-box when I just have a TV without an external decoder or other video-source? The Go-box can not function when the video is generated within the TV e.g.
  • Page 28 PC and then stream it to a Chrome Cast connected to the Go-box. A third option is to connect your PC to the Go- box directly with a HDMI cable.
  • Page 29  The subtitling is not being spoken even though it is visible on the television screen. You may need to press the [speech] button in the upper left corner of the remote control to switch between TV-speakers and headphones.

  • Page 30: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Network protocol IPv4 and IPv6 Ethernet 10/100/1000M interface connector type RJ45 with cable-detection WLAN/WiFi IEEE802.11ac (2.4GHz + 5.0GHz) encryption WEP, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPS-PB 1x USB v2.0 high-speed type A 1x USB v3.0 full-speed type A 1x SD slot (class 2,4,6) SDSC, SDHC (max. 32GB) HDMI The HDMI interface supports HDCP v2.0 1x HDMI input + 1x HDMI output (for HD, full-HD or 4K TV)
  • Page 31 5.0V-2A (1.3x3.5mm DC plug) 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz adapter included Remote Control 13 buttons, 140x49x20mm, 2xAAA-battery Operational temp. -10°C to +40°C Storage temp. -20°C to +60°C Dimensions 100x106x28 mm Weight 204g Approval CE, FCC This Go-box is supplied to you by:...
  • Page 32 Then our Service & Support colleagues are here to help you! Service & Support sales@sensotec.com BE +32(0) 50 39 49 49 NL +31(0) 15 262 59 55 Contact sales@sensotec.com | www.pro.sensotec.com Sensotec Belgium Sensotec The Netherlands Vlamingveld 8 Kalfjeslaan 38, B-8490 Jabbeke NL-2623 AJ Delft...

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