Welcome to Accent 1000 The Accent® 1000 speech-generating device offers user-friendly features to make speaking fast and easy for individuals with severe speech impairments. This manual is provided to help you to set up and use your device. Additional information and support are available.
Do not try to force a connector into a port. Be sure you are inserting the connector into the correct port and that you have the connector turned so that it matches the orientation of the port. Accent 1000 Manual...
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Locate the device in a safe, dry location while charging. Do not charge the device outdoors. Keep the charger away from water and do not allow water or any other liquid to be spilled on it. If the charger or charger cord is damaged, call Service for a replacement. Accent 1000 Manual...
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 Manual...
Device Features Front View Handle Light sensor Camera indicator Front camera Power button Carry strap holders Volume button Microphone Battery/charging LED Power LED Display screen Tools key Microphone Accent 1000 Manual...
If you use a switch or switches for access to your device, plug them into switch jacks A and B. To use a joystick, you will need a 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 Manual...
* If you use a switch or switches for access to your device, plug them into switch jacks A and B. To use a joystick, you will need a 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 Manual...
If you discard all or part of the device, dispose of all electronic components according to local, state, and/or federal electronic recycling laws. Customers in Europe need to follow the WEEE and European Battery Directive for details regarding disposal of components. Accent 1000 Manual...
A battery that is not fully depleted will require less time to recharge. Always charge the device before storing it away. Do not leave the battery uncharged. Note: Devices generate more heat when in use and while charging. Accent 1000 Manual...
Avoid relying on Sleep Mode when the device can be shut down. Sleep Mode consumes 2% of the battery per hour. Disposing of the Battery 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 Manual...
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 Manual...
Final Step: Wipe the touchscreen 1. When the device and accessories are dry, wipe down the viewing area (device touchscreen, TouchGuide, keyguard, etc.) with glass cleaner, so the screen doesn’t discolor. 2. Allow the equipment to dry. Accent 1000 Manual...
8. Wipe the protector with a lint-free cloth to remove any fingerprints. Tip: 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 Manual...
5. Pull the tabs on the top of the frame out of the slots on the device. 6. Pull the tab on the bottom of the frame out of the slot on the device. 7. Proceed to the next section, “Attaching the New Frame”. Accent 1000 Manual...
4. Tighten all the screws with a Phillips screwdriver. Note: After you attach the frame securely to the device, you can attach a keyguard or TouchGuide to the frame. Accent 1000 Manual...
1. Place the device face-down on a flat surface. 2. Rotate the stand away from the back of the device. 3. Allow the stand to latch in the fully extended position. Stand closed Stand partially open Stand fully open Accent 1000 Manual...
2. Push the end of the stand arm out of the way. (Or remove the stand completely if you prefer.) 3. Remove the screw holding the stand stop to the back of the device. 4. Remove the old stop, replace it with the new stop, insert the screw, and reattach the stand. Accent 1000 Manual...
1. Remove the two screws that hold the port cover in place. 2. 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 Manual...
2. Align the holes in the reflector with the empty holes in the frame, 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. 3. Insert the appropriate screws in the holes and tighten. Handle or Port Cover NuPoint Module Accent 1000 Manual...
Accent 1000-40 Specifications Classifications Electrical shock protection Class II / internally powered Ingress protection rating* IP22 Mode of operation Continuous Type of applied part * Protection against harmful ingress of water and particulate matter Specifications Weight 3.3 lbs. Dimensions 10.3 in. x 7.0 in. X 1.3 in.
• PRC-Saltillo assumes no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties which may arise through the use of this product. • PRC-Saltillo assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss caused by the deletion of data as a result of malfunction repairs or battery replacement.
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• There is no need to turn the device or amplifier off when using the device on a daily basis. It is recommended to restart the device once per week and put it to sleep daily. • To report any serious incident associated with the device, contact PRC-Saltillo and your national authority. • For information on cleaning the device, see “Cleaning and Disinfecting the Device”.
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Symbols on PRC-Saltillo Devices, Accessories, or Packaging The device is Federal Communications Commission (FCC)-compliant. The device conforms to European Union health, safety, and environmental standards. The device conforms to the requirements of the UK MDR 2002. The device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).
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