Abilia Micro Rolltalk User Manual

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  • Page 1: Technical Specifications

    U s er man ual User Manual & Technical Specifications...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Speech synthesis tips ................26 Reinstallation of Micro Rolltalk from Rolltalk Designer ......27 Uninstalling from Micro Rolltalk ............. 29 Empty the contents of Micro Rolltalk – “Hard reset” ......31 Manual installation of ActiveSync ............32 Safety ....................33 Environment ..................
  • Page 3: Micro Rolltalk Basic Package

    Micro Rolltalk basic package The Micro Rolltalk basic package comprises: • Micro Rolltalk (Pidion BM-170) • Finger guides: 1, 4, 9 and 16-hole • • Charger • Internal battery • Rolltalk Designer Rolltalk • USB cable • Earpieces • User manuals •...
  • Page 4: Micro Rolltalk Functions And Buttons

    4. Microphone - Used for speaking into the Voice Recorder. 5. Sleep mode - A light touch will put Micro Rolltalk in hibernation mode. It is not possible to turn the unit off completely. 6. Volume control - Turn the dial to the right to increase volume and to the left to reduce it.
  • Page 5: Preparing Micro Rolltalk

    This is important for covering the buttons on the front of the Micro Rolltalk unit. The bag for Micro Rolltalk is also adapted for finger guides, and it will not fit properly unless a finger guide is used.
  • Page 6: Installation Of Rolltalk Designer

    PC is running Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows If Micro Rolltalk is to be connected to a PC running Windows XP, see page 7. If Micro Rolltalk is to be connected to a PC running Windows Vista, see page If Micro Rolltalk is to be connected to a PC running Windows 7, see page 18.
  • Page 7: Installation Process For Windows Xp

    ActiveSync installation process does not start automatically, and if the green ActiveSync icon does not appear in the task bar when the Micro Rolltalk unit is connected. If this is the case, you will need to cancel the installation process and install ActiveSync manually.
  • Page 8 3. Click “OK” in the “Install Shield Wizard” dialog box to start the installation. 4. Select “Next” to start the 5. Accept the licence agreement and installation Click «Next”. 7. Select “Next” in the “Target 6. Enter the user name and click “Next”.
  • Page 9 “No”. 9. Select “Finish” 11. Use the USB cable supplied to connect Micro Rolltalk to the PC. If the “Welcome to new hardware wizard” dialog box opens, select Cancel. There are two connection methods: Select Standard partnership if this is a PC you want to connect this Micro Rolltalk to often.
  • Page 10 14 to 17 during the installation of Micro Rolltalk for Windows 17. Go back and restart the Micro Rolltalk installation via the Start Taskbar at the bottom of the screen or from the open dialog box: “IGEL Micro Rolltalk –...
  • Page 11 18. Select Next 19. Select Next 20. Select Next...
  • Page 12 The display window for the installation process 21. Select “Finish” to complete the installation program on the PC. 22. The last part of the installation process takes place in Rolltalk Designer, see page 21.
  • Page 13: The Installation Process For Windows Vista

    Click “Activate or deactivate user account control” Remove the check mark in front of “Apply user control (UAC) to make the computer more secure” MICRO ROLLTALK 5. Insert the USB stick for installing Micro Rolltalk. When the AutoRun window appears,...
  • Page 14 When the process is complete, select “Do not register” in the dialog box that appears. 9. Use the USB cable supplied to connect Micro Rolltalk to the PC. If the “Welcome to new hardware wizard” dialog box opens, select Cancel.
  • Page 15 13. Go back and restart the Micro Rolltalk installation via the Start Taskbar at the bottom of the screen or from the open dialog box: “IGEL Micro Rolltalk – InstallShield Wizard”. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  • Page 16 VISTA 14. Click “Next” to the question about the installation 15. Click “Next” to the question about the folder 16. Click “Next” to start copying files. 17. Select “Finish” to complete the installation program on the PC. 18. The last part of the installation process takes place in Rolltalk Designer, see page 22.
  • Page 17: The Installation Process For Windows 7

    Click on “Change User accounts settings” Push the button all the way down, never warn. Select OK MICRO ROLLTALK 6. Insert the USB stick for installing Micro Rolltalk. When the AutoRun window appears, select Open Folder to view files or open the Start-menu, click on Computer, select the drive with the USB stick.
  • Page 18 Micro Rolltalk. Select “Connect without configuring the unit” to set up a Guest Partnership. Choose this option if you will not often be using this PC to transfer programs to Micro Rolltalk. In so case go to step 13.
  • Page 19 14. Go back and restart the Micro Rolltalk installation via the Start Taskbar at the bottom of the screen or from the open dialog box: “IGEL Micro Rolltalk – InstallShield Wizard”. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  • Page 20 WIN 7 15. Click “Next” to the question about the installation 16. Click “Next” to the question about the folder 17. Click “Next” to start copying files. 18. Select “Finish” to complete the installation program on the PC. 19. The last part of the installation process takes place in Rolltalk Designer, see page 21...
  • Page 21: Rolltalk Designer - Transferring And Storing Programs

    Rolltalk Designer – transferring and storing programs When Micro Rolltalk is connected to the PC, you can transfer user programs from Rolltalk Designer by selecting File Save to Micro Rolltalk. Click Save to transfer the user program to the Micro Rolltalk Click Cancel to return to Rolltalk Designer.
  • Page 22: Installation Of Speech Synthesis

    5. Follow the instructions on the screen. It may take a while for the speech synthesis program to install. 6. Once the installation is complete, click “Finish”. 7. Use the USB cable to connect Micro Rolltalk to the PC and check that it has connected status 8. Open Rolltalk Designer 9.
  • Page 23 Display window of the installation process 13. Choose Yes to restart the Micro Rolltalk immediately. Micro Rolltalk then turns off and on again automatically. Micro Rolltalk will connect automatically after reboot, wait until the start screen is promoting the Micro Rolltalk.
  • Page 24 It is possible to install several voices, but on account of capacity we recommend that you only install the voice you wish to use. NB To activate the speech synthesis system installed on your Micro Rolltalk unit, you have to enter the relevant settings directly in Micro Rolltalk.
  • Page 25: Rolltalk Designer Settings In Micro Rolltalk

    Show full screen image as Portrait/Landscape: displays the field for full screen image in portrait or landscape format (vertical or horizontal image). This option is designed to make it easy for users who hold Micro Rolltalk in their hand to show pictures to others simply by turning their hand outwards.
  • Page 26: Other Settings In Micro Rolltalk

    Other settings in Micro Rolltalk NB All the buttons on the front panel of Micro Rolltalk will become inactive after installation, with the exception of the arrow keys in the centre, below the screen. Volume: you can adjust the volume via the loudspeaker icon at the top of the blue line on the screen when the user program is not running in full screen mode.
  • Page 27: Reinstallation Of Micro Rolltalk From Rolltalk Designer

    This function reinstalls the Micro Rolltalk software and the speech synthesis program (if any) on Micro Rolltalk if this software has been removed – through a hard reset of the unit, for example. You can only reinstall from Rolltalk Designer from a PC on which you have already installed the Micro Rolltalk software and any speech synthesis programs.
  • Page 28 USB cable and insert it into the computer again. Display window of the installation process 7. Click OK to restart the Micro Rolltalk. The device automatically turns itself on and off. The reinstallation/upgrade process has now been completed.
  • Page 29: Uninstalling From Micro Rolltalk

    4. Highlight the program wish should be uninstalled i.e. Abilia Micro Rolltalk NO 5. Select Remove, and click on Yes in the alert window shown. 6. When Micro Rolltalk is finished uninstalling a prompt is shown, with a request of restarting the device. Select OK.
  • Page 30 Restart Micro Rolltalk – “Soft reset” If you want to exit the user program in Micro Rolltalk, or you want to restart your computer, you can do a "Soft Reset". To do a "Soft reset":  Insert a pen in the Reset hole on the machines right hand side. The machine will perform a restart.
  • Page 31: Empty The Contents Of Micro Rolltalk - "Hard Reset

    Empty the contents of Micro Rolltalk – “Hard reset” If you want to remove all stored content, and installed applications from Micro Rolltalk you can do a "Hard Reset". To perform a Hard reset (delete everything on the Micro Rolltalk and put it back to factory settings) do the following: •...
  • Page 32: Manual Installation Of Activesync

    Manual installation of ActiveSync As mentioned previously in these instructions, you will have to install ActiveSync manually on some machines. If so, do the following: 1. Insert the Micro Rolltalk USB stick and cancel the installation. 2. Select “My computer” from the desktop or from the Start menu.
  • Page 33: Safety

    Abilia accepts no responsibility for any damages, consequential damages or losses resulting from use, incorrect use, insufficient follow-up, incorrect setup, incorrect connection or the like. In any event, Abilia AS’ financial liability is limited to the value of the product itself.
  • Page 34 Document Version Date Rolltalk Designer version Changes 31.10.2012 6.8.1.167 Abilia AS, Buvikveien 22, 4950 Risør, Norway Phone +47 37 14 94 50 | Fax +47 37 14 94 51 | info@abilia.no | www.abilia.no...

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