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Version 4.1

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SICARE Pilot

Client Information

User Manual

May 1998

Summary of Contents for SICARE Pilot

Page 1: ...Version 4 1 User Manual Page 1 evo soft5 International Inc SICARE Pilot Client Information User Manual May 1998 ...

Page 2: ...rning on your SICARE Pilot 5 Operating your SICARE Pilot in the holder 6 Operating your SICARE Pilot using power while charging 7 Operating the SICARE Pilot 8 Configuring the SICARE Pilot 9 Running the SICARE Pilot by voice or key 10 Special commands 11 SICARE Pilot display 12 Special functions 13 Retraining single commands 14 Safety precautions 15 FCC User s notice ...

Page 3: ...merous appliances and equipment designed specifically for the disabled as well as for household technology communication and entertainment electronics SICARE Pilot converts spoken commands into signals to control equipment designed specially for this purpose The signals are outputed by Infrared transmitter e g for television video recorder hi fi equipment telephone and lighting Radio transmitter e...

Page 4: ...ternal loudspeaker headphone or a headset Built in microphone The built in microphone is adjusted so that it responds at short distances only Built in loudspeaker Combination interface In one socket the combination interface unifies the serial and parallel interface connections for an external loudspeaker and an external microphone connections for external keys as well as connections for power Rec...

Page 5: ...TV are turned down The range of the SICARE Pilot s functions depends on the configuration of the device The SICARE Pilot is configured using PC software supplied with it Configuration consists of Defining the menu structure Choosing the menu items branches and actions Setting the parameters for actions Transmission type and value Training the voice pattern Having copied the configuration data into...

Page 6: ...an errant condition which can only be corrected at the factory 5 Operating your SICARE Pilot in the holder Operation in the holder is done for the following reasons To operate your SICARE Pilot using the mains To charge the rechargeable batteries For exchanging data between a PC and the SICARE Pilot For teaching the speech samples for operation of the SICARE Pilot by voice To assemble the base of ...

Page 7: ...ndependent of which batteries are being used Please be aware of the following Battery Battery switch Action holder contains is set to Rechargeable Position A Rechargeable batteries are automatically batteries charged During charging the half empty battery symbol is shown Charging stops automatically once the re chargeables are fully charged Position B Operation is not permitted Danger of damaging ...

Page 8: ... using only a few command words The plus minus pair of commands for instance can change the volume on hi fi equipment or the angle of inclination of the back of a chair With command words 0 9 telephone numbers can be composed socket outlets can be numbered or television channels can be chosen Operation by Command Keys Because the SICARE Pilot is trained to recognize the individual voice pattern op...

Page 9: ...ed Voice output House Light House Light House Light House House Light Display House House House House t Light t Light t Light t Light What to press or do Light do it Voice output Light one Light one Light one Light One Display House House House House Light Light Light Light t 1 t 1 t 1 t 1 What to press or do next Voice output two two two Display House House House Light Light Light t 2 t 2 t 2 Wha...

Page 10: ...off t off What to press or do next Voice output return return return Display House House House Light Light Light 2 2 2 t return t return t return What to press or do return do it Voice output return one return one return one return one Display House House House House Light Light Light Light t 1 t 1 t 1 t 1 What to press or do one do it Voice output one on one on one on one on Display House House H...

Page 11: ...e into your menu the menu item snooze in the desired levels 1 3 of the menu and configure wake up as the only menu item in its submenu Return The return command takes you back up one level in your active menu The first command of this previous level is then automatically selected Main Menu The command main menu takes you directly out of level 2 3 or 4 and brings you back to level 1 the so called m...

Page 12: ... is time to change batteries If the batteries are not replaced and the device reaches the minimal battery voltage level it will turn itself off If the SICARE Pilot is in the charger stand connected to external power the symbol of a half full battery displayed on the right hand side of the first line indicates that the rechargeable batteries are being recharged If no command has been trained a t wi...

Page 13: ...ns The special functions menu can be accessed only via keys or by the commands next and do it qualified voice input The structure of the special functions menu is shown in the diagram on the following page The functions available to you in the special functions menu are training voice output scan mode low battery display light save return new start Important When using the special functions menu c...

Page 14: ...e all do it Attention All voice patterns of all words will be deleted return restart speech output volume plus minus return main menu scroll on Jumping to a menu item gives voice output automatically off return main menu menu selection on Executing a menu item gives voice output automatically off return main menu return main menu scan mode scan time 10 time period that SICARE Pilot takes 1 for sca...

Page 15: ...nal Inc SICARE Pilot User Manual low battery on The acoustic warning sound can be off switched on or off return display light on The display light can be switched on off or off return main menu store do it The changes in this menu are saved return return ...

Page 16: ...Select the commands with select word 2 Speak and record your voice pattern with record 3 Save the recording in the SICARE Pilot memory with store 4 Restart the device with start again thus transferring the voice pattern from the temporary memory into the long term memory Restarting the device is not necessary after recording each single voice pattern It is enough to do so after a complete training...

Page 17: ...press or do Display special functions t training What to press or do Display SF training SF Special Functions and training are t Select word divided on the first line What to press or do Display SF training The number on the right hand margin of the select word t third line shows how many voice patterns are t next 04 associated with the command Voice Output What to press or do Display SF training ...

Page 18: ...Display SF Training The arrow in the second row appears t record t immediately after the recording has been completed next What to press or do Display SF training For each word there are several voice t Select word t patterns With save one memory position is filled and the SICARE Pilot moves on to next the next position What to press or do Display SF Training Returning to the menu item select word...

Page 19: ...t What to press or do Display SF training The training menu can only be exited by t restart t doing a restart The saved data will be accepted and the new voice patterns will be next used from now on By turning off the device training can be aborted quit without saving What to press or do Display Please wait Save and restart take about 30 seconds Single Switch Mode The single switch mode or scannin...

Page 20: ...u items are selected by changing menu levels or doing actions Voice Output can be turned on or off independently in both cases The speaker volume is controlled under an additional menu item Display Light The back lighting of the device s display can be turned on or off Saving All changes made to the voice output or display light settings must be saved if they are to be kept in the basic settings o...

Page 21: ...them and the device Regular batteries and rechargeable batteries should not be shorted they might explode Please pay attention to battery polarities to prevent damage When storing the SICARE Pilot the on off switch must be set to OFF otherwise an accidental key press would turn the device on and cause the rechargeable batteries to be fully discharged Batteries discharge even if they are not being ...

Page 22: ...ing antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Evosoft Sotftwaretrieb GmbH could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device co...

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