1.
Preface
The i-Speak DAISY player is a medical assistive device, designed to play DAISY audio
books on digital carriers. This manual is also available as help in the Device settings.
DAISY is an existing standard which is a complete audio substitute for print materials and
makes it an ideal technology to compensate for a user’s print disability. The i-Speak can
also play standard music cd’s.
The simplicity and form factor makes the device very user-friendly for anybody with a print
disability due to a perceptual, physical, or visual disability. Accessing audiobooks through
the i-Speak will bring joy to the user because it provides a better reading experience.
This manual provides all the information necessary to use and maintain the device
correctly and safely during its lifetime. The user manual supports firmware versions 3.x.x.
In this manual, capital italic typefaces are used to indicate a device control to be pressed,
or reference to a chapter or other references.
The device package includes a quick reference guide assisting this manual. It contains
a device overview and supporting drawings for installation, maintenance and
troubleshooting.
Please read the safety notice before using the device. Young children and some other
users may need supervision by a person responsible for the user’s safety, owing to an
inability to fully understand these instructions or take their own measures.
2.
Safety Notice
i-Speak
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Safety signs and symbols
Always read the instructions for use before using the product. Keep them for future
reference.
Caution. Avoid listening to high volume levels for long periods. This can damage
your ears.
It is forbidden to modify, open or repair the device or its parts without the
manufacturer’s permission.
Temperature limits indicate the minimum and maximum temperature limits for
storage, transport or use.
It is forbidden to place the device or its parts in sunlight or near heat-transmitting
objects.
It is forbidden to damage the battery.
It is forbidden to drop the battery into fire.
It is forbidden to drop the battery into any liquid.
Do not use leaking or damaged batteries. Leaking batteries are dangerous, and
avoid skin or eye contact.