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Please check Tobii web site www.tobii.com for updated versions of this document. The following products are protected by U.S. Patent 7,572,008: • Tobii PCEye Go You can locate the Type of Tobii PCEye Go device on the label on the back side.
G G e e t t t t i i n n g g S S t t a a r r t t e e d d ..................................................5 5 The Tobii PCEye Go Installation Guide ..................5 Mounting the Tobii PCEye Go to your Monitor/Laptop ..............5 The Tobii PCEye Go Configuration Guide..................6 Software Updates ........................8...
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7.1.2 Transportation and Storage ..................40 Cleaning ..........................40 Transporting the Tobii PCEye Go ...................40 Disposing of the Tobii PCEye Go....................40 A A p p p p e e n n d d i i x x A A S S u u p p p p o o r r t t a a n n d d W W a a r r r r a a n n t t y y ....................................... . 4 4 1 1 A A p p p p e e n n d d i i x x B B C C o o m m p p l l i i a a n n c c e e I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n .
Mobile bracket and mounted to certain Tablets. The Tobii PCEye Go gives you a fast, accurate, and hands free way of accessing the many ways a computer can enrich your life. You can pursue your interests and education, express yourself artistically, stay entertained as well as control your TV, DVD, lights...
USB Extension Cable • Cleaning Wipe Only use the items included in the Tobii PCEye Go package, those described in the product documentation and other approved Tobii Accessories in conjunction with the Tobii PCEye Go. 1 Introduction Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
The Tobii PCEye Go should be mounted according to MANUFACTURER instructions of approved mounts. Tobii Technology or its agents are not liable for damage or injuries to a person or its property due to a Tobii PCEye Go falling from a mounted configuration. The mounting of a Tobii PCEye Go is done entirely at the user’s own risk.
Child Safety The Tobii PCEye Go is an advanced computer system and electronic device. As such it is composed of numerous separate, assembled parts. In the hands of a child certain of these parts have the possibility of being separated from the device, possibly constituting a choking hazard or another danger to the child.
Mounting the Tobii PCEye Go to your Monitor/Laptop Wait 1 1 h h o o u u r r for the glue on the Magnetic Mounting Plate(s) to s s e e t t before attaching the Tobii PCEye Go to the Mag- netic Mounting Plate(s) on the screen / monitor.
Large lip Wait 1 1 h h o o u u r r for the glue on the Magnetic Mounting Plate(s) to s s e e t t before attaching the Tobii PCEye Go to the Mag- netic Mounting Plate(s) on the screen / monitor.
(see 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go, page 9 for information about T T o o b b i i i i G G a a z z e e I I n n t t e e r r a a c c t t i i o o n n S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s ) Software Updates To check for software updates for the Tobii PCEye Go, please visit the Tobii website: http://www.tobii.com 3 Getting Started Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
The mounted Tobii PCEye Go attached to its Magnetic Mounting Plates and to your device is designed to work optimally when it is parallel to the user’s eyes at a distance from about 45 — 90 cm (18 to 35 inches) for Tobii PCEye Go, see Figure 4.1 Position- ing, page 9 or Figure 4.2 Positioning when Users Leaning Sideways or Those Lying Down, page 9 .
At 70 cm (27.5 in) the Tobii PCEye Go allows for lateral Freedom of Head Movement in an area of about 50 × 36 cm (20 × 14 in). In order to function properly for Gaze Interaction the user needs at least one eye in the track box at all times.
Select your preferred type of Windows Control under W W i i n n d d o o w w s s C C o o n n t t r r o o l l T T y y p p e e 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go...
D D i i s s a a b b l l e e W W i i n n d d o o w w s s C C o o n n t t r r o o l l . You can also start Windows Control from Tobii Communicator or alternative communication software, which has implemented...
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Secondary Selection F F i i g g u u r r e e 4 4 . . 3 3 The Modes for the Gaze Selection Taskbar 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye GoUser’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
Task that opens an on-screen Gaze enabled keyboard for Gaze typing Settings Task that opens the Gaze Selection Settings Dialog For more information, see 6 Gaze Selection Settings, page 37 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
Built around making use of the intuitive power of Microsoft's new touch-centric interface for Windows 8 touch screen devices, the new Gaze Selection brings hands free use into the modern consumer computer environment. 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye GoUser’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
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App and therefore will consist of differ- ent actions for each App. Charms Menu Function that opens the Charms Menu. Move Taskbar Function that moves the Taskbar from right/left. 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
Function from the Functions Overlay an overview will be visible. See Figure 4.4 Overview, page 17 for an example. F F i i g g u u r r e e 4 4 . . 4 4 Overview 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye GoUser’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
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If an App is Snapped to the right, select the function and select the right area (see Figure 4.7 Right, page 19 ) to move the App into full-screen mode or to the other side. 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
The exception to this is the Double Click Task; when it is selected when using Switch mode it will also become sticky, meaning that it will stay selected until another Task is selected (after which it will again default back to Left Click / Tap). 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye GoUser’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
F F i i g g u u r r e e 4 4 . . 8 8 Default Startup Page F F i i g g u u r r e e 4 4 . . 9 9 First Page to the Right 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
The Mouse Emulation mode makes it possible for the user to emulate and control a standard PC mouse pointer on the screen. To configure the Mouse Emulation, go to Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings. For more information, see 5.5.2.2 Mouse Emulation,...
Right Click Zoom Left Click Zoom 4.2.4.4 Selecting Mouse Emulation Functions You can set different functions for clicking: Mouse cursor No cursor movement on screen Single-click 4 Using the Tobii PCEye Go Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
To pause Windows Control select the Pause icon in the Windows Control Menu. Pause Pausing Gaze Interaction can also be accomplished by looking at (about) the Tobii logo at the bottom of the Tobii Tobii PCEye Go, then selecting, using Gaze Interaction, the pause icon that pops up.
Make sure the P P a a u u s s e e / / R R e e s s u u m m e e System Off-Screen menu is activated, see 5.6.1 System Off-Screen Menu, page 35 Look at the area where the System Off-Screen menu is configured to be for your Tobii PCEye Go, see Figure 4.12 Sys- tem Off-Screen Area, page 24 For more information and for how to configure the System Off-Screen menu, see 5.6.1 System Off-Screen Menu, page...
Click O O K K to save changes. This will also close Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings. Click C C a a n n c c e e l l to cancel the changes. This will also close Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings.
Select the T T r r a a c c k k o o n n l l y y t t h h i i s s e e y y e e f f o o r r G G a a z z e e I I n n t t e e r r a a c c t t i i o o n n check box under Left or Right Eye Calibration Result box. 5 Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
Select the I I m m p p r r o o v v e e P P o o i i n n t t ( ( s s ) ) button and a calibration for the selected point(s) will start. 5 Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye GoUser’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
Select speed of the dot by selecting from the S S t t i i m m u u l l u u s s s s p p e e e e d d drop down list. • Image: 5 Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
Select the S S e e t t t t i i n n g g … … button. Select the Calibration area: C C h h a a n n g g e e ..button. 5 Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye GoUser’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
Select the activation method from the A A c c t t i i v v a a t t i i o o n n m m e e t t h h o o d d drop down list. There are three methods available, each with different activation times: 5 Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
Click C C r r e e a a t t e e to save the new profile. The new profile is saved directly upon selecting C C r r e e a a t t e e . 5 Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye GoUser’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
Using Gaze Selection, page 12 • Mouse Emulation — Select the Mouse Emulation radio button. For more information about using Mouse Emulation, see 4.2.4 Using Mouse Emulation, page 21 5 Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
Customize the mouse control speed by moving the M M o o u u s s e e c c o o n n t t r r o o l l s s p p e e e e d d slider. Move the slider to the right to increase the speed and to the left to decrease it. 5 Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye GoUser’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
= cursor types (drag) and (drop) = cursor type (no movement) • Check the Custom cursors check box to activate custom cursors for Windows Control in Mouse Emulation mode. 5 Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
Open T T o o b b i i i i G G a a z z e e I I n n t t e e r r a a c c t t i i o o n n S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s > > S S y y s s t t e e m m S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s . 5 Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye GoUser’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
Select the U U p p g g r r a a d d e e button to start upgrading the Firmware for the Eye Tracker. A Pop up notification will be shown when starting the Gaze Interaction Settings if there is a Upgrade for the Eye Track- er Firmware. 5 Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
The zoom speed can be set to 8 different levels, just look at the desired position to change the setting. Changing the Speed will affect how fast the zoom is before the execution of the Task. The further to the right on the scale the faster the zoom. 6 Gaze Selection Settings Tobii PCEye GoUser’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
Be aware that the more Tasks used on the Taskbar the more difficult they might become to select on smaller screens. Toggle the On/Off check box to On for each Task to enable it for use on the Taskbar. 6 Gaze Selection Settings Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
Left Click/Tap Task will fill the remaining space on the Taskbar. Activating this feature can greatly expand the active region of the Left Click/Tap Task making it much easier to select. 6 Gaze Selection Settings Tobii PCEye GoUser’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
Cleaning Before cleaning the Tobii PCEye Go device shut down the computer to which it is attached and unplug all cables. Use a soft, slightly damp, lint-free cloth. Avoid getting moisture in openings on the device. Don’t use window cleaners, household cleaners, aerosol sprays, solvents, alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives to clean the device.
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Tobii PCEye Go device and, if possible, an Internet connection. You should also be able to supply the serial number of the device, which you find on the back of the device or in the Tobii Gaze Interaction Settings, see 5.7 System Information, page 36 For further product information and other support resources, please visit the Tobii website www.tobii.com.
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Appendix B Compliance Information All Tobii PCEye Go are CE-marked, indicating compliance with the essential health and safety requirements set out in European Directives. FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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The use of Third Party products and accessories is at the user’s own risk and the functioning of those products together with the Tobii PCEye Go is the responsibility of, and at the risk of, the Third Party Manufacturer. Appendix C Third Party Accessories...
Accuracy across head box is measured with users after calibration systematically positioned at varying positions ranging from center of the head box up to ± 15 cm horizontal, ± 10 cm vertical and ± 10 cm distance. Appendix D Technical Specifications Tobii PCEye Go User’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
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Precision across head box is measured with users after calibration systematically positioned at varying positions ranging from center of the head box up to ± 15 cm horizontal, ± 10 cm vertical and ± 10 cm distance. Appendix D Technical Specifications Tobii PCEye GoUser’s manual v.2.1.1 - en-US...
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Contact Your Reseller For questions or problems with your product, contact Customer Support at your Tobii Reseller for assistance. They are most familiar with your personal setup and can best help you with tips and product training. For our Resellers contact details, see http://www.tobii.com/en/assistive-technology/global/Contact/...
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