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Welcome to NOVA Chat
What's Included
Charging the Device and Amplifier
Connecting the Charger and Cables
NOVA Chat 12 Detail
Charging the Device and Amplifier
Checking Battery Status
Checking Battery Status Using Menus
Checking Battery Status Using a Button
Turning the Device on and off
Turning the Amplifier on and off
Reconnecting the Amplifier to Your Device
Turning Bluetooth on and off
NOVA Chat 5 Device Features
NOVA Chat 8 Device Features
NOVA Chat 10 Device Features
NOVA Chat 12 Device Features
Controlling Volume
Adjusting the Stand: NOVA Chat 5
Adjusting the Stand: NOVA Chat 8 or 10
Removing the Stand: NOVA Chat 8 or 10
Positioning the Stand: NOVA Chat 12
Removing and Reattaching the Stand: NOVA Chat 12
Removing the Stand
Reattaching the Stand
Removing the Handle: NOVA Chat 10
Removing the Handle: NOVA Chat 12
Replacing the Wheelchair Mounting Plate: NOVA Chat 12
Attaching a Strap: NOVA Chat 5
Attaching a Strap: NOVA Chat 8 or 10
Attaching a Strap: NOVA Chat 12
Using the Stylus
Using the Touchscreen
Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Device
Routine Cleaning and Disinfecting
Disinfecting a Device for Use by Multiple Clients
Using the Application Screen
Using Application Menus
Choosing a Vocabulary File
Considering the Device's Access Capabilities
Considering the User's Cognitive Capabilities
Additional Considerations
Exploring Vocabulary Files
Available Vocabulary Files
Chat Editor
Installing Chat Editor
Configuring Chat Editor
Enabling Speech in Chat Editor
Opening Chat Editor
Using Vocabulary Files with Chat Editor
Device and Editor Differences
Using Chat Editor to Create Instructional Materials
Turning Edit Mode on
Creating a Customized Vocabulary File
Creating a Copy Using the Device in Edit Mode
Creating a Copy from the Device Library
Creating a Copy Using Chat Editor
Modifying Button Text
Displaying the Button Text to Edit
Editing the Button Text
Using Images with no Text
Adding or Modifying a Button Image
Finding an Image from the Device Library
Searching for an Image in the Device Library
Using Your Own Image
Transferring Images
Hiding Buttons
Hiding a Button
Hiding or Showing Multiple Buttons
Hiding and Showing Button Images
Saving Hidden Button Settings
Modifying Button Styles
Modifying a Button Style
Modifying Button Color Saturation
Modifying a Page Button Style
Modifying a Vocabulary Button Style
Overriding a Button Style
Modifying a Button Arrow Link
Adding or Modifying a Button Action
Available Button Actions
Using Navigate, Visit, and Jump to Page
Copying Buttons
Copying and Pasting a Button
Copying and Reusing the same Button
Copying and Pasting a Button Style
Using a Button in Multiple Places
Prioritizing Buttons
Rearranging Buttons
Resizing a Button
Creating a Page
Creating a New Page
Creating a Copy of a Page
Creating a Page from a Template
Copying a Page from a Different Vocabulary File
Animating Page Transitions
Adding a Grid to Pages
Using Keyboards
Choosing a Different Keyboard
Linking a Button to a Keyboard
Working with Gestures
Turning Gestures on or off
Creating a Gesture for a Page
Creating a Gesture for All Pages
Working with Speech
Selecting a Synthesizer and Voice
Adding a Pause between Words
Adding Words to the Pronunciation Dictionary
Configuring Speech Modes
Setting Access Options
Activating Buttons on Touch or Release
Setting a Time for Button Activation
Setting a Time to Prevent Selection of a Button Twice
Setting up a Beep When a Button Is Pressed
Setting up a Visual Indication When a Button Is Selected
Using the Speech Display Bar
Changing Functional SDB Settings
Changing SDB Style Settings
Changing Device Orientation Settings
Changing Orientation Settings
Using Orientation Tilt with the SDB
Switch Scanning
Configuring Switches
Selecting Scan Mode
Configuring SDB and Empty Area Scans
Setting Scan Speed
Configuring Re-Scans
Setting Activation Delay
Setting Cursor Color
Setting Auditory Prompts
Choosing a Voice
Adding Row Prompts
Using Touchscreen Scanning
Using Word Finder
Setting up Word Finder
Finding Specific Words
Using Text Options
Adding, Modifying, and Deleting Abbreviations
Enabling Word Prediction
Enabling Automatic Capitalization
Creating and Loading Profiles
Creating a Profile
Loading a Profile
Deleting a Profile
Changing Languages and Voices
Changing Display Settings
Restoring Default Profile Settings
Setting the Date and Time
Changing Date and Time Settings
Creating a Date/Time Button
Adjusting Audible and Haptic Feedback
Analyzing Language Development
Using the Realize Language Website
Creating a Privacy Password
Turning Data Logging on or off
Saving Data to a File to Analyze Manually
Backing up and Restoring Vocabulary Files
Backing up a Library in the Editor
Backing up a Library on the Device
Restoring a Library to the Editor
Restoring a Library to the Device
Transferring Vocabulary Files
Copying Vocabulary Files from the Device to the Editor
Copying Vocabulary Files from the Editor to the Device
Troubleshooting
Clearing and Restoring Customizations
Care and Maintenance
Warranty
Index
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Summarization of Contents
Copyright and Trademarks
Safety Warnings
Implantable Medical Devices Safety
Guidance on safe usage of the device near pacemakers and defibrillators.
Chat Editor
Installation and Configuration
Steps for installing, configuring, and enabling speech in Chat Editor.
Basic Usage and Creating Materials
Opening, using vocabulary files, and creating instructional materials.
Customizing Buttons and Styles
Modifying button text, images, styles, actions, and hiding options.
Advanced Features and Settings
Managing pages, keyboards, gestures, speech, and input settings.
Device Charging and Power Management
Charging the Device and Amplifier
Instructions for connecting and charging the device and amplifier.
Turning Device and Amplifier On/Off
Procedures for powering the device and amplifier on and off.
Checking Battery Status
Methods for Checking Battery
How to check battery status using menus or custom buttons.
Device and Bluetooth Connectivity
Device Power and Screen Control
How to turn the device screen and power on and off.
Managing Bluetooth Connection
Instructions for turning Bluetooth on and off for the amplifier.
NOVA chat Device Features
Model-Specific Features Overview
Overview of controls and ports for NOVA chat models 5, 8, 10, and 12.
Volume Control and Stand Adjustment
Controlling Volume
Methods for adjusting the device's audio volume.
Stand Adjustment and Removal
Instructions for positioning, adjusting, and removing the device stand.
Handle and Mounting Plate
Handle Removal and Plate Replacement
Steps to remove the handle and replace the wheelchair mounting plate.
Attaching Straps
Strap Attachment Instructions
Instructions for attaching straps to NOVA chat devices.
Touchscreen and Stylus Usage
Using the Touchscreen and Stylus
Tips for interacting with the device's touchscreen and using the stylus.
Application Interface Navigation
Using Application Screen and Menus
Navigating the application screen, menus, and understanding button indicators.
Vocabulary File Management
Choosing and Exploring Vocabulary Files
Factors for selecting and understanding available vocabulary files.
Device Care and Warranty Information
Care, Maintenance, and Warranty
Guidelines for cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining the device.
File Management and Troubleshooting
Vocabulary File Backup and Transfer
Procedures for backing up, restoring, and transferring vocabulary files.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Resolving issues with sound, connectivity, and general device operation.
System Maintenance and Support
Clearing Customizations and Defaults
Clearing user customizations and restoring default system settings.
Privacy and Data Logging
Creating a Privacy Password
Setting up a password to protect collected data.
Data Logging Management
Enabling or disabling the data logging feature.
Profiles and Language Settings
Creating and Loading Profiles
Saving and loading system settings profiles.
Changing Languages and Voices
Adjusting device language and voice settings.
Word Finder and Text Options
Using Word Finder
Finding word paths and setting display times for results.
Text Options Management
Managing abbreviations, word prediction, and automatic capitalization.
Switch Scanning and Input Methods
Switch Scanning Configuration
Setting up and configuring switch scanning techniques.
Scan Mode and Timing Settings
Selecting scan modes, speed, re-scans, and activation delay.
Speech Display Bar and Orientation Settings
Speech Display Bar Configuration
Configuring the Speech Display Bar, including style and function.
Device Orientation Settings
Changing screen rotation and tilt behavior.
Gestures and Speech Settings
Working with Gestures
Creating and managing gestures for page actions.
Working with Speech
Selecting voices, adjusting speech output, and managing pronunciation.
Access Options and Input Timing
Setting Access Options
Configuring timing options for button activation and selection.
Auditory Prompts and Voice Selection
Auditory Prompts and Output Settings
Configuring auditory prompts, output devices, and earphone volume.
Choosing and Customizing Voices
Selecting synthesizer voices and adjusting pitch/rate.
Language Development Tracking
Using the Realize Language Website
Tracking language development using the Realize Language online service.
Date/Time and Feedback Settings
Setting the Date and Time
Configuring the device's date, time, and time zone.
Adjusting Audible and Haptic Feedback
Configuring sound and vibration feedback for button activation.
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