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Pretorian J-Pad, Instructions Manual

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Features

•  Wireless connection to the iPad using Bluetooth 2.1
•  Intuitive joystick operation
•  Supports Voiceover and Switch Control features
•  Touch sensor buttons or, optionally, plug-in up to two external switches
•  Unique line by line scanning facility
•  Access to Apps, music and media, still and video photography and 

on-screen keyboard

•  Fully supports Siri and iBooks page turning
•  Integral rechargeable lithium-ion battery; charged from any USB socket
•  Approximately 30 hours battery life between charges
•  30 metres operating range

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Compatibility

Throughout  these  instructions  all  references 

to  iPad  are  applicable  to  any  of  these  Apple 

products.

iPad (all versions)

iPod Touch 3rd Generation and later

iPhone 3GS and later

Note:  Throughout  these  instructions  all 

references  to  iPad  are  applicable  to  any  of  the 

above Apple products.

J-Pad

 is not suitable for use with Android tablets, 

Apple  Macs  or  personal  computers.  Please 

refer  to  the  Pretorian Technologies  website  for 

products which are suitable for these platforms.

Summary of Contents for J-Pad

Page 1: ...J Pad is a highly intuitive joystick access device for the iPad iPhone iPod providing comprehensive access to all iPad functions Specifically designed around a wide variety of users needs J Pad is simple to set up and use but loaded with features to cater for all requirements Although simple to operate to ensure you get the maximum benefit from J Pad please take time to read this booklet ...

Page 2: ...m anyUSBsocket Approximately30hoursbatterylifebetweencharges 30 metresoperatingrange A B F H D E G J C Compatibility Throughout these instructions all references to iPad are applicable to any of these Apple products iPad all versions iPod Touch 3rd Generation and later iPhone 3GS and later Note Throughout these instructions all references to iPad are applicable to any of the above Apple products J...

Page 3: ...ing the slider at the top of the screen After a few seconds J Pad should appear as a discoverable device which will appear as something similar to Pretorian V56 1 ABC1 Tap on the name and the pairing process will begin Typically it takes around 20 seconds to connect after which the iPad will state the device is connected Changing Mode Settings To establish the current Mode setting or to change it ...

Page 4: ...ad in the vicinity In this case you will need to forget this connection before you can reconnectwithanotheriPad Go to the Bluetooth menu on the iPad to which J Pad is currently connected Settings Bluetooth and tap the blue tab adjacent to theunitname forexample Pretorian V56 1 ABC1 Then tap on Forget this device At this point the unit is no longer connected to any iPad and will appear as discovera...

Page 5: ...untilthe externalswitchisunplugged Note that disabling the touch sensitive buttons is done on an individual basis so if you need to disable the green button B plug a switch into socket H Similarly to disable the red button C plug an external switchintosocket J Accessing Siri More recent iPads and iPhones contain a voice recognition feature named Siri This can be quite useful for users who would be...

Page 6: ...rge amounts of navigation of the home screen and or browses many web pages consider Modes 3 or 4 If the user needs to access switch adapted apps as well as some navigation use Mode 2 The following sections list the features of each mode Mode 1 General Purpose Navigation In Mode 1 the J Pad functions as follows Joystick Up Move up one block or Page Forward in iBooks Joystick Down Move down one bloc...

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Page 8: ... time If you use this feature to navigate in a web page for example it will move four items to the right Similarly if you use it to scan the on screen keyboard it will move four keys to the right and so on Mode 4 Line scanning mode Landscape In this mode the J Pad functions as follows Joystick Up Scan one line up with iPad in landscape mode Joystick Down Scan one line down with iPad in landscape m...

Page 9: ...ult setting 2 Beeps Low scanning speed 3 beeps Medium scanning speed 4 Beeps High scanning speed 5 Beeps Escalating scanning speed Switch Adapted App Access available in Mode 2 only Mode 2 does not normally make use of the red and green buttons B and C but these may be used for switch adapted app access if you wish If external switches are plugged into J Pad these take on the switchadaptedaccessse...

Page 10: ...pe Joystick Left or similar Next you will be asked to assign this movement to a particular task from a list Tap on Move to Previous Item 3 Repeat the above but this time when prompted to activate the external switch press the green button Once your iPad has recognised the joystick movement it will ask you to type in a name for it Type Green Button or similar Next you will be asked to assign this m...

Page 11: ...e app is much the same as described above Closing an App To close an app at any time simply press the red button on J Pad Returning to Row Scanning When scanning with a Row once the end of the row has been reached the whole row is highlighted with a dotted line after the next movement of the joystick If you click the green button with the dotted highlight shown this returns Switch Control to row s...

Page 12: ...acture or component failure The unit is designed for domestic and educational applications Use outside these areas will invalidate the warranty Unauthorised repairormodification mechanicalabuse immersioninanyliquidorconnectiontoincompatibleequipment willalsoinvalidatethewarranty Symptom Possible Cause Remedy J Pad is not discoverable on my iPad Ensure battery is charged Ensure unit is awake by mov...

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