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Appendix C: Using Message Banking
The PRC-Saltillo message banking website and myMessageBanking.com allow you to combine multiple
recorded messages into a .zip file and download the file to your device. When you use the Import
Message Banking Zip File feature, the messages will appear automatically on pages in your Essence 60 or
Essence 84 vocabulary.
Accessing a Message Banking Website
1. Tap
Menu
, select
Settings
, and scroll to the Message Banking section.
2. To access one of the message banking sites, tap either
PRC-Saltillo Message Bank Site
or
MyMessageBanking Site
and log in.
3. Record your messages, combine them into a .zip file, and download them to your device.
4. Import the .zip file into your Essence vocabulary. See “Importing Message Banking Messages”.
Importing Message Banking Messages
1. Tap
Menu
, select
Settings
, and scroll to the Message Banking section.
2. Tap the Import Message Bank ZIP File
Import
button.
3. A window opens to the
Recents
tab. Select a folder or search for .zip file you created from the
Message Banking website. Or tap
Browse
at the bottom of the window and locate the file.
4. Select the file. “Done!” will be displayed.
5. Select
Done
to close the Settings. The imported messages will appear automatically on pages in your
Essence 60 or Essence 84 vocabularies under the
Banked
button.