Quick Start: Introducing DynaVox Series 4
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accessible from the main page. An Opposite button on the Descriptive Words popup systematically
expands the available vocabulary. Five tab controls (About Me, Time to Chat, Time to Learn, Time to Play,
Time to Relax) can help to increase a child’s opportunities for participating in dialogues and educational
or recreational activities.
Gateway 60
The
Gateway 60
page set is a good option for children and
adults whose receptive language skills are at at least the
four year level. These individuals should be be able to
construct five- to six-word sentences that include articles,
prepositions and pronouns. Users should be using or
learning to use the full range of word morphology features.
Ideal users would also benefit from access to the spelling
and word prediction features.
Semantic Power Strips (sets of grammatically associated
words) are available for verbs and nouns. Power strips
make a greater diversity of expression easily available.
The main page offers frequently used object categories
like Foods, Household and Hygiene. The
Gateway 60
page set offers vocabulary categories such as Time
Words, States, Capitals, Planets and World Places. An Opposite button on the
Descriptive Words
page
systematically expands the available vocabulary. Five tab controls (About Me, Time to Chat, Time to
Learn, Time to Play, Time to Relax) can help to increase a child’s opportunities for participating in
dialogues and educational or recreational activities.
Gateway Pro
Gateway Pro
is designed for literate users who can use
direct selection or scanning with at least 100 buttons on a
page. A typical
Gateway Pro
user demonstrates fully
developed syntactical performance with word endings,
articles and prepositions. Spelling is also an important part
of routine message generation.
The main page of
Gateway Pro
contains a QWERTY
keyboard and consistent access to the most frequently
used English words. The main page also includes a
comprehensive selection of “Thing” words and access to
popups for People, Questions, Pronouns, Verbs, Descriptive
Words, Time Words and Places.
Gateway Pro
also provides access to comprehensive computer access and environmental control pages.
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