About the Display Areas

Your device has three main display areas besides the Touchscreen: the Text Display area, the Icon or Word Prediction Display area and the Status Display area.
Text Display AreaThis is where you will see messages you have retrieved, text that you have typed in or any system software directions that may be associated with the work you are doing. If you touch the Text Display Area your device will speak any text that is visible.
Icon or Word Prediction AreaIf you are using a Unity MAP, any icons you select will show up in this area.
When Word Prediction is turned ON and you are using a spelling keyboard or Page, you will see predicted words in this area.
Status Area – Classic SkinYou can change skin options in the Toolbox under FEEDBACK MENU
This area gives you information about your device.

Classic – Battery 
Classic – Full Battery
Mostly green lines in the bar graph, as shown in the example above.
Classic – Low Battery
Only red and yellow lines in the bar graph. You cannot store when the battery is low. Plug in the charger
Classic –Dead Battery
Red lines will fill up the bar graph and you will hear a warning beep that your device is going to shut down. If you do not plug in the charger your device will eventually shut down and you will not be able to use it until you charge the batteries.
Low Volume
Only a few lines in the bar graphs
Full Volume
Lines fill the bar graphs.
Low Headphone Volume
Only a few lines in the bar graphs
Full Headphone Volume
Lines fill the bar graphs.
Set the date and time in the CLOCK MENU in the Toolbox.

Classic – Caps Lock
When you select the CAPS or CAPS LOCK key on your spelling keyboard, the Caps Lock LED in the Status Area will light. All the letters you type will be in capitals.
When this key is lit, you are sending <CONTROL> commands to a computer.
When you turn Output ON in the OUTPUT MENU, this LED lights.
Yellow indicates you are using an internal computer.
Blue indicates you are using an external computer with a Bluetooth adapter.
Red indicates you connected to an external computer with a USB cable. This option may not be available to you.
When this is lit, Speech is turned ON. Your device will speak anything that appears in the Text Display Area.
Status Area – Modern SkinYou can change skin options in Toolbox in the FEEDBACK MENU.
Icons from left to right:
Low Headphone Volume
Only a few lines showing. An example is the headphone graphic above.
Medium Headphone Volume
Lines about half-way up the display. An example is the Speaker Volume graphic above.
Full Headphone Volume
Lines fill up the graphic display area. An example is the Battery graphic above.
Low Speaker Volume
Only a few lines showing. An example is the headphone graphic above.
Medium
Lines about half-way up the display. An example is the Speaker Volume graphic above.
Full
Lines fill up the graphic display area. An example is the Battery graphic above.
In the graphic above, you see blue lines and a plug. The plug indicates the battery charger is plugged in and, since the lines fill the battery icon, the batteries are full.
If the charger is not plugged in, the lines will be red and yellow. If they are low on the indicator, you will hear a warning beep. Plug in your charger. You cannot store when the batteries are low. If the batteries get too low you will hear the warning tone several times and your device will shut down. You will not be able to use it until you plug in the charger.
Set the date and time in the CLOCK MENU in the Toolbox.
Under the date and time you see the name of the MAP you are currently using. Your device displays this automatically.
The following icons are visible when you are using your spelling keyboard or Page.
Small “a” indicates that Shift is OFF.
When Shift is ON you will see a capital “A” that flashes until you select a letter. Then you see the small “a” again.
If Caps Lock is ON you see a steady capital “A”.
If you select Shift while Caps Lock is On, a small “a” will flash until you select a letter.
If you send a <control> character to a computer you see two “c”s on a diagonal.
You see the keyboard and mouse when your Output is On and you are using the internal computer.
If you are using an external computer, you will see an arrow above the keyboard.
If you are using an external computer with a Bluetooth adapter, there will be a blue arrow above the keyboard.
If you see the Speech Bubble, Speech is turned ON.

