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Nova Chat 8 User Manual (158 pages)

Brand: Nova Chat | Category: Cell Phone | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents
6
Welcome to NOVA Chat
13
What's Included
14
NOVA Chat 5 Device Features
15
NOVA Chat 8 Device Features
16
NOVA Chat 10 Device Features
17
NOVA Chat 12 Device Features
18
Using Menu, Back, and Home
20
Charging the Device and Amplifier
21
Connecting the Charger and Cables
21
NOVA Chat 12 Detail
22
Charging the Device and Amplifier
22
Checking Battery Status
23
Checking Battery Status Using Menus
23
Checking Battery Status Using a Button
23
Turning the Device on and off
25
Turning the Amplifier on and off
26
Reconnecting the Amplifier to Your Device
27
Turning Bluetooth on and off
28
Controlling Volume
29
Adjusting the Stand: NOVA Chat 5
30
Adjusting the Stand: NOVA Chat 10
31
Removing the Stand: NOVA Chat 10
31
Positioning the Stand: NOVA Chat 8 or 12
32
Removing or Reattaching the Stand: NOVA Chat 8 or 12
33
Removing the Stand
33
Reattaching the Stand
33
Removing the Handle: NOVA Chat 10
34
Removing the Handle: NOVA Chat 8 or 12
34
Replacing the Wheelchair Mounting Plate: NOVA Chat 12
35
Attaching a Strap: NOVA Chat 5
36
Attaching a Strap: NOVA Chat 10
37
Attaching a Strap: NOVA Chat 8 or 12
38
Using the Touchscreen
39
Using the Stylus
39
Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Device
40
Routine Cleaning and Disinfecting
40
Disinfecting a Device for Use by Multiple Clients
40
Using the Home Screen
42
Using the Status Bar
42
Adding Shortcuts
42
Opening and Closing the Application
43
Using the Application Screen
44
Using the Speech Display Bar (SDB)
45
Changing Functional SDB Settings
45
Changing SDB Style Settings
46
Using Application Menus
47
Choosing a Vocabulary File
48
Considering the User's Access Capabilities
48
Considering the User's Cognitive Capabilities
49
Additional Considerations
49
Exploring Vocabulary Files
50
Available Vocabulary Files
51
Wordpower
51
Wordpower20 Simply
51
Wordpower24
51
Wordpower24 with Phrases
52
Wordpower30
52
Wordpower42
52
Wordpower42 Basic
52
Wordpower48
52
Wordpower60
53
Wordpower60-Basic
53
Wordpower80
53
Wordpower108
53
4-Basic
53
Basic Scan
54
Communication Journey: Aphasia
54
Essence
55
Multichat 15
55
Mycore
56
Myquickchat
56
Spelling
56
Vocabpc
56
Chat Editor
57
Installing Chat Editor
57
Configuring Chat Editor
58
Enabling Speech in Chat Editor
59
Opening Chat Editor
59
Using Vocabulary Files with Chat Editor
59
Device and Editor Differences
60
Using Chat Editor to Create Instructional Materials
61
Turning Edit Mode on
62
Creating a Customized Vocabulary File
63
Creating a Copy Using the Device in Edit Mode
63
Creating a Copy from the Device Library
63
Creating a Copy Using Chat Editor
63
Modifying Button Text
64
Displaying the Button Text to Edit
64
Editing the Button Text
65
Using Images with No Text
65
Adding or Modifying a Button Image
66
Finding an Image from the Device Library
67
Searching for an Image in the Device Library
67
Creating Your Own Image
68
Using an Existing Image
69
Transferring Images
69
Hiding Buttons
70
Hiding a Button
70
Hiding or Showing Multiple Buttons
71
Saving Hidden Button Settings
71
Hiding and Showing Button Images
71
Modifying Button Styles
72
Modifying a Button Style
72
Modifying Button Color Saturation
73
Modifying a Page Button Style
73
Modifying a Vocabulary Button Style
74
Overriding a Button Style
74
Modifying a Button Arrow Link
75
Adding or Modifying a Button Action
76
Available Button Actions
77
Using Navigate, Visit, and Jump to Page
79
Copying Buttons
80
Copying and Pasting a Button
80
Copying and Reusing the same Button
80
Copying and Pasting a Button Style
80
Using a Button in Multiple Places
80
Prioritizing Buttons
81
Rearranging Buttons
81
Resizing a Button
81
Creating a Page
82
Creating a New Page
82
Creating a Copy of a Page
82
Creating a Page from a Template
82
Copying a Page from a Different Vocabulary File
83
Animating Page Transitions
83
Adding a Grid to Pages
83
Using Keyboards
83
Choosing a Different Keyboard
84
Linking a Button to a Keyboard
84
Working with Gestures
85
Turning Gestures on or off
85
Creating a Gesture for a Page
85
Creating a Gesture for All Pages
86
Working with Speech
87
Selecting a Synthesizer and Voice
87
Adding a Pause between Words
87
Adding Words to the Pronunciation Dictionary
88
Configuring Speech Modes
88
Adding Acapela Vocal Smileys
89
Adding a Sound
89
Adding an Exclamation
89
Finding a Vocal Smiley
89
Example: Add a Smiley Face and Laugh Sound to a Button
90
Setting Access Options
91
Activating Buttons on Touch or Release
91
Setting a Time for Button Activation
91
Setting a Time to Prevent Selection of a Button Twice
92
Setting up a Beep When a Button Is Pressed
92
Setting up a Visual Indication When a Button Is Selected
92
Changing Device Orientation Settings
93
Changing Orientation Settings
93
Using Orientation Tilt with the SDB
94
Setting up Switch Scanning
95
Configuring Switches
96
Setting up Touchscreen Scanning
96
Selecting the Scan Pattern
97
Using Linear Scan Mode
98
Using Row/Column Scan Mode
99
Using Block Scan Mode
100
Using Flow Scan Mode
101
Optimizing Block and Flow Scans
102
Configuring Speech Display Bar (SDB) Scans
102
Configuring Empty Area Scans
104
Setting Scan Timing
104
Configuring Re-Scans
104
Setting Activation Delay
105
Turning on Auto Restart
105
Setting Auditory Prompts
105
Choosing a Voice
107
Configuring Custom Scan Patterns
107
Opening the Scan Editor
108
Working with Groups and Subgroups
109
Using the Scan Editor Menu Options
109
Creating a Custom Scan Pattern
112
Deleting a Custom Scan Pattern from One Page
114
Deleting a Custom Scan Pattern from All Pages
115
Configuring Visual Effects for Scanning
116
Using Word Finder
118
Setting up Word Finder
118
Finding Specific Words
119
Using Text Options
120
Adding, Modifying, and Deleting Abbreviations
120
Enabling Word Prediction
121
Enabling Automatic Capitalization
121
Restricting Access
122
Enabling Menu Lock
122
Locking the Device
122
Unlocking the Device
123
Blocking Access to the Operating System and Apps
123
Creating a Kiosk Mode Password
123
Enabling Kiosk Mode
124
Disabling Kiosk Mode
124
Resetting Your Passwords
124
Creating and Loading Profiles
125
Creating a Profile
125
Loading a Profile
125
Deleting a Profile
126
Restoring Default Profile Settings
126
Changing Languages and Voices
126
Changing Display Settings
126
Setting the Date and Time
127
Changing Date and Time Settings
127
Creating a Date/Time Button
127
Adjusting Audible and Haptic Feedback
128
Analyzing Language Development
129
Using the Realize Language Website
129
Creating a Privacy Password
130
Turning Data Logging on or off
130
Uploading Data for Analysis
131
Configuring Data Uploading
132
Selecting a Person
133
Setting up Automatic Data Uploads
134
Initiating an Immediate Data Upload
134
Saving Data to a File to Analyze Manually
134
Clearing Usage Data
136
Changing or Removing Your Privacy Password
137
Taking Pictures
138
Updating the Application
139
Backing up and Restoring Vocabulary Files
141
Backing up a Library in the Editor
141
Backing up a Library on the Device
141
Restoring a Library to the Editor
141
Restoring a Library to the Device
141
Transferring Vocabulary Files
142
Copying Vocabulary Files from the Device to the Editor
143
Copying Vocabulary Files from the Editor to the Device
143
Troubleshooting
144
Clearing and Restoring Customizations
145
Removing Downloaded Apps and Files
146
Care and Maintenance
147
Warranty
148
Index
149

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