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DynaVox M3: Quick Start Guide
Part # 400810-A

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5.

To specify what will happen when a symbol button is selected, select the 

When a Button is

Selected

drop-down menu and then select one of the three available options:

z

Play Recording

- When you select a button, the M3 device will immediately play the

button’s recorded message.

z

Insert Button into Message Window

- When you select a button, the button’s label and

symbol will be sent to the Message Window. The button’s recorded message will be
spoken when you select the Message Window.

z

Insert Button and Play Recording

- When you select a button, the button’s label and

symbol will be sent to the Message Window, and the M3 device will immediately play the
button’s recorded message. The recorded message will be spoken again when you select
the Message Window.

6.

To adjust the size of the label font in the buttons on the new page, select the 

Font Size

drop-

down menu and then select one of the available options.

7.

To choose a style for the buttons on the new page, select the 

Button Style

drop-down menu

and then select one of the available options. 

8.

To specify whether labels should be placed at the top or the bottom of the buttons on the new
page, select the 

Label Location

drop-down menu and then select one of the available options. 

9.

To adjust the width of the button borders on the new page, select the 

Border Width

drop-down

menu and then select one of the available options. 

10. The same basic steps can be used to select a new color for three parts of the button: the

background, the label font and the border. To select a new color for one of these areas, select
the 

Button Color

button, the 

Border Color

button or the 

Button Text Color

button (the 

Color

Selector 

menu will open) and then complete the rest of this step: 

10a. Select the color you want to use from the color swatch buttons. The large, square swatch

on the right side of the 

Color Selector

menu will fill with the selected color. 

10b. Select the 

OK

button to close the 

Color Selector

menu. In the 

Make a New Page With..

.

menu, the button you selected will fill with the color you chose.

11. To add a Message Window to the new page, select the 

Add Message Window?

check box.

12. To add a set of tab controls to the new page, select the 

Add Tab Control?

check box.

Summary of Contents for M3

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Page 2: ... displayed on the screen such as screen displays menus etc Although every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book the publisher assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions For information write to DynaVox Technologies 2100 Wharton Street Suite 400 Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15203 USA The European Authorized Representative is DynaVox Technologies Ltd High Street Wollaston West ...

Page 3: ...Product Care and Handling Section 3 Software Overview Terms You Should Know Selection Methods Basic Step by Steps Section 4 Page Sets DynaVox InterAACT Page Sets DynaVox MightyMo MiniMo Page Sets Section 5 Customizing The Modify Button The Modify Pages Menu Making a New Page Making a Visual Scene Section 6 Sharing Files Making a Package to Share Files Importing a Package Section 7 Backing Up Resto...

Page 4: ...DynaVox Technologies iv ...

Page 5: ...porting you as you learn to use your new product We offer many different learning tools so you can choose the method of support that best meets your needs Product Documentation z Available in multiple formats including Searchable Help on CD and online Knowledge Base z Provides information and training in a way that best suits diverse learning styles z Available in small pieces that make it easy to...

Page 6: ...ind more information in the Searchable Help Important Information about Your Device Your DynaVox M3 device meets all necessary international safety standards and has been tested to meet IEC601 1 requirements and FCC part 15 class B The M3 system is a Class II device The degree of protection provided by the system is IXPO The system is considered to be a portable device that is intended for continu...

Page 7: ... where you live Caution For safe and proper operation of your DynaVox M3 device use only chargers batteries and accessories that have been approved by DynaVox Technologies Caution Be sure to disconnect all power before servicing the device The DynaVox M3 devices contain no user serviceable parts Caution This device presents a risk of electrical shock if the plastic casing is opened Do not open the...

Page 8: ...mber sticker on the bottom of the unit Be sure to write the serial number on your registration card before you mail it in Also take time now to copy the serial number here so that it will be handy if you must contact someone from DynaVox Technologies either to check on an order for your product or to talk to someone in Technical Support It is especially important to do this if your device will be ...

Page 9: ...g items z M3 communication device with M3 software and DynaVox InterAACT page sets pre installed z External microphone wired z 1 GB USB storage device z DC power adapter charger z Shoulder strap z Short handle strap z Registration card z This Quick Start guide z Stylus for making touch screen selections z CD containing support files product documentation Searchable Help and the page sets used on t...

Page 10: ... small green light emitting diode LED will light up whenever your device is on z Microphone The device s built in microphone is behind this small opening in the case z Charging Indicator This amber LED will light up while your device s battery is charging z Power Button This button can be used to turn the device on and off Power Indicator Power Button Charging Indicator Microphone ...

Page 11: ... features to note z Speaker Holes The holes in this section of the case cover the speakers as well as the fans z Infrared Device The small oval of smooth plastic at the bottom of the front edge covers an infrared IR device The IR device allows you to use your M3 device as a remote control for electronic equipment like TVs and stereos Speaker Holes Infrared Device ...

Page 12: ...ou can remove the battery door to change the battery z Device Label This sticker displays DynaVox Technologies mailing address phone number and website address It also includes your device s unique serial number You will need this number to email or call DynaVox Technologies Technical Support department or if you need to arrange service for your device If you have not already done so please take a...

Page 13: ...M3 connector ports Turn your device to the right side and look for the following features z Strap Attachment Point Use this small bar to attach one end of the carrying strap handle that was shipped with your M3 device The other strap attachment point can be found on the opposite side of the device z CompactFlash Card Slot You have the option to use a CompactFlash data storage card available at mos...

Page 14: ...ect the external microphone that was shipped with your device z Dual USB Host Port This square port has two individual USB connectors These ports enable your M3 device to host accessory equipment like the USB storage device also called a USB flash drive or jump drive that was shipped with your device This port could also be used to connect a computer mouse keyboard or printer not included z Ethern...

Page 15: ...evice z Strap Attachment Point Use this small bar to attach one end of the carrying strap handle that was shipped with your M3 device The other strap attachment point can be found on the opposite side of the device Note For step by step instructions on attaching the provided carrying strap handle refer to the Carrying the Device section Reference More information on all hardware features is availa...

Page 16: ...the support leg and the battery door on the back of the device 2 Extend the support leg to uncover the battery door 3 Using a screwdriver or a quarter loosen the two screws in the battery door by turning them counter clockwise The screws cannot be removed completely when they are loose they will spring up slightly from the battery door 4 Lift the battery door away from the device s case and set it...

Page 17: ...or LED above the device s touch screen will light up to indicate that the battery is being charged It will take approximately 4 hours to fully charge the battery in a M3 device if the battery is completely empty It may take less time to charge the battery if it is not completely empty When the battery is fully charged the charging indicator LED will go out Caution Because batteries use a chemical ...

Page 18: ...tlet plug the device in while you are using it Simply follow the steps outlined in the Charging the Battery section Whenever the DC power adapter charger is plugged in and connected to the device the battery is being charged The amber charging indicator will light up to indicate that charging is occurring When the battery is completely charged the charging indicator will go out You cannot overchar...

Page 19: ...ng at one end 2 Thread the cording on one piece of the strap under the bar on one of the two strap attachment points on your device 3 Tuck the other end of the same piece of strap through the loop of cording and pull it completely through One end of the strap is now attached to the device 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to connect the second piece of strap to the other strap attachment point 5 Once both pi...

Page 20: ...are difficult to remove and may damage the device surface Tape stickers and other sticky materials can damage the touch screen and interfere with the operation of the device Be sure to avoid getting your M3 device wet Never submerge it in water e g dishwasher If your unit accidentally gets wet be sure to shut it down and allow it dry thoroughly If after 24 hours you find that the device seems to f...

Page 21: ... Window may vary but moving from page to page will not delete or alter its contents Tab Control Tab controls are used to navigate between multiple layers of buttons on a page These layers are called panes The top of each pane features a tab A pane is displayed whenever its tab is selected There can be up to four panes in a set of tab controls Button A button is a graphic object on a page that can ...

Page 22: ...that can be programmed into a button When the button is selected the assigned behavior will be launched automatically Menus and the Title Bar The M3 software provides special tools to help you maintain and customize your device Title Bar The DynaVox title bar is always displayed at the top of the touch screen The title bar can feature the current date and time alerts for low battery power or low d...

Page 23: ...w inside the bar indicates that the menu can be opened To see all the drop down menu options select the menu and it will expand to its full size Select one of the options to close the menu When the menu is closed it will display only the selected option Window A window is a box that appears on the touch screen to show you a menu inform you of an error ask you to enter text or request a confirmatio...

Page 24: ...row shaped button scroll button at each end Each time a scroll button is selected the list in the viewport will move one interval in the direction of the button s arrow up down right or left Scroll bars can also work like a slider A slider thumb on the bar indicates the position of the cursor and can be slid along the bar to reposition the list in the viewport Menu Button Menus often include butto...

Page 25: ...tory Folder A directory is a stored group of files pages or other items Directories are displayed in the viewports of browser menus Because a graphic that is shaped like a small file folder is always displayed beside the name of a directory directories are often called folders Slider A slider is a vertical or horizontal bar that shows the setting of a function such as volume or battery power withi...

Page 26: ...ame with your M3 device Touch Enter The touch enter selection method relies on the device s touch screen An item on the touch screen is selected when it is physically touched with a finger or pointing device or when it is selected with a mouse click This is direct selection With touch enter direct selection the selected object is activated as soon as the touch is initiated This selection method is...

Page 27: ...tended for individuals who are unable to effectively use direct selection When scanning is in use objects on the M3 touch screen are highlighted in a specific pattern A switch or other device is used to make a selection when the desired item is highlighted Scanning includes two primary methods visual scanning and auditory scanning To use visual scanning the user must be able to identify the moving...

Page 28: ...ion method is active moving a computer mouse or track ball connected to the M3 device will control a cursor on the touch screen An item will be selected when the cursor pauses on it for a specified amount of time Follow these steps to activate the mouse pause selection method 1 Select the Setup button in the title bar The M3 Setup menu will open 2 Select the Selection Method drop down menu 3 Selec...

Page 29: ...rt Button behavior you can select the recorded message for the button The message in the symbol button may be a recording that was supplied by DynaVox Technologies or a recording that you created yourself Your M3 device was shipped with several page sets you can read more about them in Section 4 Page Sets that are pre programmed with recorded messages These messages are spoken in the voice that yo...

Page 30: ...sonality Note It is a good idea to select the Allow User to Name Recordings check box on the Advanced Settings tab in the Interface Features menu before you start to create your new recording Assigning a unique name to each recording will help you identify individual recordings when you are asked to select a sound To do this select the Setup button in the title bar then select the Interface Featur...

Page 31: ...d button and speak your message When you are finished activate the Record button again to stop recording z Mouse Pause Move the mouse pointer onto the Record button and speak your message When you are finished move the mouse pointer off of the Record button 5 If the Display Recording Feedback Window check box on the Advanced Settings tab in the Interface Features menu is selected the recording fee...

Page 32: ...e Enter Minutes menu will open 8 Use the buttons in the number pad in the Enter Minutes menu to enter the current minutes 00 59 9 Select the OK button to return to the Enter Time menu 10 Select the seconds digits The Enter Seconds menu will open 11 Use the buttons in the number pad in the Enter Seconds menu to enter the current seconds 00 59 12 Select the OK button to return to the Enter Time menu...

Page 33: ...o enter the month 1 12 6 Select the OK button to return to the Enter Date menu 7 Select the day digits The Enter Day menu will open 8 Use the buttons in the number pad in the Enter Day menu to enter the current day 1 31 9 Select the OK button to return to the Enter Date menu 10 Select the year digits The Enter Year menu will open 11 Use the buttons in the number pad in the Enter Year menu to enter...

Page 34: ...s 4 Select the Demo Screen Settings button The touch screen will display the new setting 5 If your brightness setting still needs adjustments repeat steps 3 and 4 6 Select the OK button to close the System Settings menu 7 Select the OK button to close the M3 Setup menu Setting the Backlight Timeout You can conserve battery power by selecting a backlight timeout setting for your device When your de...

Page 35: ... Each page set is displayed as an individual folder When a page set folder is selected the right viewport will display a list of the pages that are stored within the folder You may scroll through the viewports to find the page you want to open or you may use the Search feature to quickly locate a specific page by name If you want to use the scroll buttons continue with step 3 If you want to search...

Page 36: ...splay all of the matching pages in a list Select the page that you want from this list The list will disappear and the page that you selected will be highlighted in the right viewport 5 Select the Go to Page button at the bottom to close the Page Browser menu and open the page you selected Performing a Soft Reset If the performance of your M3 device starts to slow a soft reset may improve the spee...

Page 37: ...e Interface Features menu will open 3 Select the Title Bar tab 4 Select the Select Home Page button The Select Home Page menu will open 5 Find the page that you want to designate as your home page by using one of the following methods z Select the Search text box and enter the name of the page you are searching for Select the OK button to close the system keyboard The appropriate page will be high...

Page 38: ...to close the Select Home Page menu 7 Select the OK button to close the Interface Features menu 8 Select the OK button to close the M3 Setup menu When you select the Home Page button in the title bar the software will take you to the page that you selected in step 5 DynaVox Technologies 34 ...

Page 39: ...f descriptions of the page sets that are available for the DynaVox M3 software Be sure to use your device to explore the individual pages Once you have chosen the page set that best suits your communication needs continue your Quick Start reading by exploring ways to customize buttons and create pages in Section 5 Customizing DynaVox InterAACT Page Sets The InterAACT page sets were created by a te...

Page 40: ...tached to an item in the scene or communication partners can ask questions based on the scene The example screens from the Adult 6 user show a visual scene of a dining room and the page that is displayed when the table is selected Visual scenes are excellent for communicating about an environment bedroom park classroom etc They enable the user to select the item in the picture that they want to co...

Page 41: ...ories in the InterAACT framework z Young Child 2 6 years old z Child 7 13 years old z Teen 14 21 years old z Young Adult 22 50 years old z Adult 50 years old The M3 software contains a 6 button page set and a 12 button page set for each of these age categories Each page set contains a master page or facilitator page that provides access to several age appropriate communication contexts such as hom...

Page 42: ...ceived as part of your device s software or to create your own original pages The Modify Button The Modify button is the second button from the left corner wrench in the title bar at the top of the M3 touch screen The Modify button provides a simple way to customize the elements of buttons or pages To use this feature you simply select the Modify button the button will turn red when it is active a...

Page 43: ... behaviors z Properties Use the tools in the Properties group box to customize the button s style and color the color and width of the button s border and the size and color of the button s text label z Swap Use the Swap button to exchange the placement of two buttons z Select IR Command Select the Select IR Command button to add an infrared IR command to the button z Clear Select the Clear button...

Page 44: ...he symbol will be displayed beside the Symbol button in the Modify Button menu Continue with step 4 If the button does not have a symbol and the label has more than one associated symbol the Select a Symbol menu will open Select the symbol you want to use and then select the OK button The symbol you selected will be displayed beside the Symbol button in the Modify Button menu Continue with step 4 ...

Page 45: ...elected the recording feedback menu will open Continue with this step Otherwise proceed to step 4f z If you want to accept your message as it is select the Save button z If you want to listen to your message before deciding whether to save it or record over it select the Playback button z If you want to record your message again select the Record Again button and repeat step 4d 4f Select your new ...

Page 46: ...ain to stop recording z Mouse Pause Move the mouse pointer onto the Record button and speak your message When you are finished move the mouse pointer off of the Record button 5e If the Display Recording Feedback Window check box on the Advanced Settings tab in the Interface Features menu is selected the recording feedback menu will open Continue with this step Otherwise proceed to step 5f z If you...

Page 47: ...ton If no additional information is required to complete the behavior it will be added to the Steps viewport If the behavior requires additional information a window will request this information Use the window to supply the information and then select the OK button to return to the Behavior Editor menu 7c If you want to add another behavior to the Steps viewport repeat steps 7a 7b above If multip...

Page 48: ...le options The drop down menu will close and display the chosen width 11 The same basic steps can be used to select a new color for three parts of the button the background the label font and the border To select a new color for one of these areas select the Button Color button the Border Color button or the Button Text Color button the Color Selector menu will open and then complete the rest of t...

Page 49: ...of another button select the Swap button The Modify Button menu will close and the Modify button in the title bar will be in the selected state Select the button that you want to swap The two buttons will exchange places 15 Select the OK button to close the Modify Button menu You will not need to complete this step if you used the Swap button Modifying a Page Select the Modify button the symbol wi...

Page 50: ...oose a color for the text in the tab pane label The display square shows the current color z Label Font Use the Label Font drop down menu to select a new font size for the tab pane label z Symbol Select the Symbol button to open the Select a Symbol menu where you can add a new symbol or change the existing symbol z Color Select the Edit button in the Color group box to choose a background color fo...

Page 51: ...are currently using you must use the Page Browser menu to open a new page before you can begin to select pages for the Modify Pages menu 5 Select the Modify Pages button The Modify Pages menu will open Unlike the Modify Button menu the Modify Pages menu cannot be used to change the content of an individual button Instead this menu can be used to customize the appearance and function of one or more...

Page 52: ...ment of button labels on the selected pages Labels can be placed at the top or bottom of buttons z Change Behaviors From Use the Change Behaviors From drop down menu to modify the behavior of the buttons on the selected pages This drop down menu provides two options Insert to Play and Play to Insert z Rows Use the Fewer button to reduce the number of button rows Use the More button to increase the...

Page 53: ... button will fill with the color you chose 4 To change the type of background for the selected pages select the Background drop down menu and select one of the available options z Solid Color Select this option if you want the page background to be a solid color z Centered Image Select this option to add a selected picture to the center of the page background The picture will be displayed at its o...

Page 54: ...the Images button 7 If you want to replace the existing symbols with symbols from a different symbol set select the Symbol Type drop down menu and then choose one of the available options 8 If you want to modify the location of the labels within the buttons select the Label Location drop down menu and then select one of the available locations Top or Bottom 9 Most buttons have a behavior that eith...

Page 55: ...e right side of the page Each time you select the More button a column will be added to the right side of the page 12 Select the OK button to close the Modify Pages menu 13 Select the Yes button to confirm that you want to permanently modify the selected pages 14 Select the OK button to close the Page Browser menu 15 Select the OK button to close the M3 Setup menu DynaVox M3 Quick Start Guide Part...

Page 56: ... to the page set folder that is currently open 1 Select the Setup button in the title bar The M3 Setup menu will open 2 Select the Make New Page button The Make a New Page With menu will open 3 To adjust the number of button rows that will appear on the new page select the More button or the Fewer button beside the Rows gauge Selecting the More button once will add one row Selecting the Fewer butt...

Page 57: ...tyle drop down menu and then select one of the available options 8 To specify whether labels should be placed at the top or the bottom of the buttons on the new page select the Label Location drop down menu and then select one of the available options 9 To adjust the width of the button borders on the new page select the Border Width drop down menu and then select one of the available options 10 T...

Page 58: ...d The picture will be displayed at its original size z Scaled Image Alter the size and proportions of a selected picture to make it fill the entire page background z Tiled Image Fill the page background with copies of a selected picture at its original size z Best Fit Image Alter the size but not the proportions of a selected picture to make it fill either the entire height or the entire width of ...

Page 59: ...on to close the Make a New Page With menu The system keyboard will open 16 Enter a name for the new page 17 Select the OK button to close the system keyboard z If you did not select the Add Tab Control check box the newly created page will open and you have completed this procedure z If you selected the Add Tab Control check box the Tab Labels menu will open Continue with step 18 18 To assign labe...

Page 60: ...s if found will be displayed in the right viewport 19h Select the desired symbol in the right viewport The symbol will be highlighted Or if you do not want to use any of those symbols select the Blank Symbol button 19i Select the OK button If a symbol was selected in the right viewport it will be displayed next to the Symbol button If no symbol was selected or if the Blank Symbol button was select...

Page 61: ...utton in the title bar The M3 Setup menu will open 2 Select the Make New Page button The Make a New Page With menu will open 3 Select the Visual Scene button The Select a Picture File menu will open displaying the contents of the Images folder on your M3 device s internal storage card 4 Use one of the following methods to choose a background picture for the visual scene z To search your Images fol...

Page 62: ...your Images folder by scrolling through the viewports use the up and down scroll buttons beside the left viewport to find the folder where the desired picture is stored Complete the rest of this step 6a Select the name of the folder in the left viewport to display its contents in the right viewport 6b Select the name of the desired picture in the right viewport 6c Proceed to step 8 7 To import a d...

Page 63: ...g the visual scene the active tool will be outlined in blue z Select the Modify button to exit Modify mode and return to normal communications mode z Select the Select Create Active Area button to create a new active area or to select an existing active area on the visual scene z Select the Delete Active Area button to delete the current active area from the visual scene Note All visual scenes are...

Page 64: ... an active area over it the selection can play a sound file open a different page or trigger any other behavior available in the M3 software Active areas are only visible when they are being modified When they are selected they are outlined in blue with white boxes handles at the corners and midpoints of each boundary line In the example on the next page an active area has been created around the ...

Page 65: ...ify button in the title bar The tools for editing visual scenes will be visible in the title bar 3 Select the Select Create Active Area button in the title bar Note When the M3 software is in Modify mode all active areas on the visual scene are only shown by small black corner markings The currently selected active area will be outlined in blue with white boxes handles at the corners and the midpo...

Page 66: ...ecording If you want to search for an exact match including capitalization spaces and file extension select the Exact Match check box Then select the Search text box enter the name of the recording into the system keyboard and then select the OK button The recording will be highlighted in the viewport Continue with step 7g 7b To create a new recording select the New button 7c If the Allow User to ...

Page 67: ...r record over it select the Playback button z If you want to record your message again select the Record Again button and repeat step 4d 7f Select your new recording in the viewport of the Play Sound menu You may have to set the drop down menu below the viewport to Mine to see your personal recordings in the viewport Note To hear the recording before choosing it for the button select the sound in ...

Page 68: ...additional information for example text a sound file or a page name a menu will open to provide the tools for editing this information z Delete The behavior will be permanently removed from the viewport list z Move Down The behavior will change positions with the behavior below it in the viewport list 8e When you have finished adding behaviors to the Steps viewport select the OK button to close th...

Page 69: ...e areas on the visual scene are only shown by small black corner markings The currently selected active area will be outlined in blue with white boxes handles at the corners and the midpoint of each border 4 Select the active area that you want to edit The blue border and white handles will become visible around the border of the active area 5 To change the size or location of the active area comp...

Page 70: ...n page 2 Select the Modify button in the title bar The buttons for editing visual scenes will appear Note When the M3 software is in Modify mode all active areas on the visual scene are only shown by small black corner markings The currently selected active area will be outlined in blue with white boxes handles at the corners and the midpoint of each border 3 Select the active area on the page The...

Page 71: ...ctures that are used in a page will be included when that page is part of a package By using packages to share page information with other M3 users you can be sure that all of the required files are included with the page s that you want to share To create a package of pages to share with another M3 user follow these steps Note The steps below require the use of an external file sharing device a U...

Page 72: ...e will immediately begin to create the package Note If the external file sharing device does not have enough available space to store the package a window will appear to inform you Select the OK button to close the window You must disconnect the file sharing device and free more space on it or use a different file sharing device to save the package Once the file sharing device is ready reconnect i...

Page 73: ...he left viewport select the page set folder into which you want to import the package of files Note To create a new folder for the files in the package that you are importing select the Top Level folder in the left viewport and then select the New Folder button at the bottom of the menu The system keyboard will open Enter a name for the new folder and then select the OK button The new folder will ...

Page 74: ...port process In each case you may opt to rename the old page skip importing the new page or overwrite the existing page z If you select Cancel the package will not be imported 12 Select the OK button when the package has been successfully loaded 13 Select the OK button to close the Page Browser menu 14 Select the OK button to close the Setup menu The pages in the package and their associated custo...

Page 75: ...ps Note The steps below require the use of an external file sharing device a USB storage device like the one that was shipped with your M3 device or a CompactFlash card 1 Connect the external file sharing device to your M3 device refer to the pictures on pages 9 and 10 for the port locations 2 Select the Setup button in the title bar The M3 Setup menu will open 3 Select the Backup Upgrade button T...

Page 76: ... 11 When the backup is complete select the OK button 12 Select the OK button to close the Backup Upgrade menu 13 Select the OK button to close the M3 Setup menu Now that you have successfully completed this backup procedure you can store the backup file on the file sharing device or copy it to a Windows computer Restoring If you have backed up your M3 device information that is lost for any reason...

Page 77: ... File menu will open 6 Select the Show All Directories check box 7 Select the icon in the left viewport that represents the file sharing device UMS Folder for a USB storage device or Storage Card for a CompactFlash card 8 In the right viewport select the name of the backup bck file you want to use 9 Select the OK button A window will open to note that the restoration is in progress The process of ...

Page 78: ...al file sharing device see the M3 Searchable Help and perform a keyword search on upgrading using an external file sharing device Note Upgrading will not affect your pages or custom files in any way Even so it is recommended that you back up the current user on your device before upgrading the software Refer to the Creating a Backup File section of this Quick Start guide for more information To up...

Page 79: ...in your M3 device is updated during the upgrade your M3 device may restart a second time You will see progress bars and status alerts during this process Note Do not touch the power button during the software upgrade process Do not disconnect the power cord the Ethernet cord or any file sharing devices during the upgrade or restart processes 10 After a few minutes your device software will restart...

Page 80: ...select the Accept button in the bottom left corner of the touch screen The window with the message and the timer will close Or to keep the touch screen calibration as it was select the Cancel button Your M3 software will launch and the page that was open before the upgrade procedure will be open again 11 You may disconnect the DC adapter charger cord and the network cable from the device once the ...

Page 81: ...Macintosh z Text only a pdf document When you place the CD into your computer s CD drive a welcome page should automatically open and display links to the materials on the CD To launch the Searchable Help simply select one of the two available links z M3 Searchable Help Windows z M3 Searchable Help Cross Platform If the welcome page does not automatically open you will have to manually launch the ...

Page 82: ...in the index information about that topic will be displayed in the right viewport z You can also search for information on a specific topic To do this select the Search tab in the left viewport Then simply enter a word or phrase in the text box and select the Go button The left viewport will display all the entries that contain the word or phrase you entered When you select one of the items in the...

Page 83: ...2 Select the button for which you are creating a recording The system keyboard will open 3 Enter a name for the new recording and then select the OK button 4 Select and hold the Record button and speak your message Release the button when finished 5 The recording feedback menu will open z Select Playback to listen to the recording z Select Record Again to re record the message z Select Save to acc...

Page 84: ...hnical Support Information M3 Serial Number North American residents 1 800 344 1778 Monday through Friday 8 00 a m until 7 00 p m EST If you are not a resident of North America call DynaVox Technologies 80 ...

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