Notifier UniNet 2000, Installation, Operation, And Administration Manual

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94 The Workstation Installation/Operation Manual Version 2 Document 51540 Rev. B1 4/8/02
To start recording, press the record button. Speak clearly into the microphone. When finished, press the Stop
button. The length of the file is indicated on the right-hand side of the speech editor. To listen to the voice file,
press the Play button. If the message is correct, select Save File As from the File menu. Enter a name for the
file and make sure the path is correct. Voice files for use with the UniNet system must be saved as *.wav files.
The name and path of the voice message will appear on the bottom of the screen. If the message needs to be
rerecorded, select New from the File menu. To listen to a voice file that already exists, select Open from the File
menu and select the voice file. To exit the Sound Recorder, select Exit from the File menu. For more information
on Sound Recorder, refer to Appendix D.
Assign Voice Annunciation
The Sound Recorder may also be accessed through Speech Annunciation in the System Setup folder. To
access the Sound Recorder, press the New File button. The Sound Recorder will appear. Refer to New/Open
Speech File for more information.
Creating Text Files
Text files are used in the UniNet system to inform operators when there are important messages associated with a
screen or device. Text files are accessed through the pop-up device menu item, View Documentation . These
files must be linked to the device via the New Device Symbol or Edit Device Symbol dialog boxes. The path
to these files must be c:\uninet\ws\textfile .
To create a text file:
Select New Text File from the File menu. The Windows Wordpad will appear. Type in the information. Select
Save As... from the File menu. The Save As dialog will appear. Assign the file a name and make sure it is
saved to c:\uninet\ws\textfile . To exit Wordpad, select Exit from the File menu. The operator may then link
the file to a device.
To open a text file:
Select Open Text File from the File menu. The Open Text File dialog will appear (see figure below).
Figure 3-24: The Open Text File Dialog
Select the text file to be opened. Once selected, press OK to open the file or Cancel to abort.