A Tour of the Display Options on ECO2.
Text Display Area
This is where you will see any text that appears, either from messages that you have retrieved by selecting icon sequences or from typing in text. Touch this area and your device will speak any text on the display.
Icon Display Area/Word Prediction List Area
This is where you will see the icons that you activate on your communication overlay or, if you are using your spelling overlay and Word Prediction is On, you will see a list of predicted words.
Status Display Area
Date and Time
Set this in the CLOCK MENU in the Toolbox to display the current date and time.
Battery Bar Graph
This shows the status of the batteries. A FULL battery shows mostly green lines, with only a few red and yellow lines. A LOW battery shows only red and yellow lines. Plug in the charger.
Note: You cannot store when the battery is low.
An ALMOST DEAD battery shows only red lines. You will hear a warning beep that the ECO is going to shut down. Plug in the charger.
Speaker Bar Graph
Headphones Bar Graph
These indicate speaker and headphone volume. When the lines fill up the bar graph, the volume is at its loudest.
Caps Lock
When this is lit, you have turned Caps lock on in your spelling overlay. All letters you type will be in CAPITAL letters.
Note: Do not use Caps Lock when storing messages for RealSpeak voices.
Ctrl
When this is lit, you are sending a CONTROL command.
Output
A yellow light here means your Output option is On in the OUTPUT MENU. Anything you type, or any messages you retrieve will appear on the Text Display Area of your overlay and will also be sent to the internal computer or external computer if you are connected to one.
Speech
A green light here means Speech is On. Your device will speak each word as it is selected. Press the text bar at the top to repeat the whole message.
Drop-Down Menu
This mini-menu to the right of the Status Display Area gives you quick access to some of the menus in the Toolbox. You can open this menu by touching it with your finger or a stylus or by plugging in and using a USB mouse.