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- Programming a Phone Number to Speak Correctly.
- Using the TEXT AND SPEECH MARKER TOOLS: These tools mark text that is to be seen on the display but not spoken or that is to be spoken but not seen. Text & Speech Marker tool closes the operation.
- My Device's Voice does not Sound Like it Used To!
- The SPEECH MENU is available for synthesized speech. From it you can choose the voice that you want your device to use for speaking messages and for auditory prompts. Other options allow you to refine the voice. Select a Speaking Voice:1. Go to the TOOLBOX.2. Open the SPEECH MENU. 3.
- How much Recorded / digitized memory does my SpringBoard Plus Hold?
- The SpringBoard/SpringBoard Plus with a 256 MB card had almost 5 hours of Recorded (digitized) memory. The SpringBoard/SpringBoard Plus with a 128 MB card had almost 1 1/2 hours of Recorded (digitized) memory.
- How Do I Speak a Notebook and Control the Speech Rate in My Pathfinder?
- How to Speak a Notebook: There may be times when you will want to speak a Notebook. There are three insertable Tools that will allow you to speak your Notebook.
- How do I get my Pathfinder Plus to Speak?
- If your Pathfinder Plus is not speaking check the following settings:1. If your words are coming up on the display but there is no sound, check the Status screen. Active the Status key once to see the Status screen.
- How do I get my Vantage/Vanguard Plus to Speak?
- If the your words are coming up on the display but you have no sound there are a few settings to check. 1. Look at the Status display Area at the bottom right of your display. Your speech is On if the indicator next to the word Speech is green.
- My Device's Voice does not Sound Like it Used To!
- The SPEECH menu is available for synthesized speech. From it you can choose the voice you want the Pathfinder to use for speaking messages and for speaking auditory prompts. Other options allow you to refine the voice. The Pathfinder offers DECtalk© and RealSpeak™ for English speaking countries.
- How do I Change Voices Within a Message (DECtalk)?
- DECtalk speech allows you to store messages that contain two or more voices. Use the synthesized speech storing method.You might want to store a message that uses more than one voice.
- How do I get my SpringBoard Plus to Speak?
- If your words are coming up on the display but you have no sound, there are a few settings to check. 1. Look at the STATUS key in your TOOLBOX. If the Speech is On, the bar graph under the Speaker icon will have green lines. The green lines should be cover at least half of the bar graph.
- How can I Control when my Pathfinder Plus speaks, (Letter/Words), while in Spell Mode?
- When Speech is ON , the Pathfinder can speak any letters you enter, any words you enter, or both letters and words. You can also tell the Pathfinder not to speak when you are spelling. 1. Open the System Menus, (third key down on the front of the case to the left of the display screen).
- What are Speech and Text Markers Used For?
- Text Marker, Speech Marker, Text & Speech MarkerUse the TEXT MARKER tool when you want text from a stored message to be seen on the display, but not spoken. The TEXT MARKER tool goes in front of the text that is to be seen on the display.
- How do I Correct the Pronunciation of my Word in my Pathfinder?
- The Speech DictionaryAdd words to the Speech Dictionary to teach the Pathfinder how to pronounce them correctly. The Pathfinder's speech correctly pronounces most words that you use, but it has trouble with proper nouns like the names of cities and people's names.
- How do I get my ECO to Speak? (with Video)
- If your words are coming up on the display but you have no sound there are a few settings to check. 1. Look at the Status Display Area under the text bar of your display. Your speech is On if the indicator next to the word Speech is green. Look at the bar graph next to the icon of the Speaker.
- Why does My Voice Sound Different or Why do I Have to Press my Keys Twice? (with Video)
- Auditory prompts are verbal output messages that you assign to individual keys, to a row or column of keys, or to a quadrant of keys, most often when using 1 switch or 2 switch scanning.
- Why does my Device's Voice not Sound Like it Used to in my ECO?
- The SPEECH MENU is available for synthesized speech. From it you can choose the voice that you want your device to use for speaking messages and for auditory prompts. Other options allow you to refine the voice. Select a Speaking Voice:1. Go to the TOOLBOX.2. Open the SPEECH MENU. 3.
- Instructions for Using the ECO Recovery CD
- *******************************IMPORTANT *******************************THE RECOVERY PROCESS WILL ERASE EVERYTHING ON YOUR ECO HARD DRIVE. THIS INCLUDES INTERNET ACCESS SOFTWARE, PROGRAMS, HARDWARE DRIVERS, EVERYTHING.
- Information about Recorded and Synthesized Speech in the ECO.
- Your device allows you to store messages in two different kinds of speech. Synthesized speech (DECtalk© , RealSpeak™, or AT&T Natural Voices) is speech that your device produces from words that are typed into it.
- Programming a phone Number to Speak Correctly.
- Using the TEXT AND SPEECH MARKER TOOLS: These tools mark text that is to be seen on the display but not spoken or that is to be spoken but not seen. Text & Speech Marker tool closes the operation.
- Why do I No Longer Hear Speech from my SpringBoard Lite?
- If you no longer have sound coming from your SpringBoard Lite, there could be several things that were changed in your Toolbox that are affecting this.You will first want to check to see if your Speaker Volume is up loud enough to hear the volume.
- How do I Turn Off Speech so the Device only Speaks when I Select the Text Bar? (with Video)
- If your speech is turned on, the ECO will speak the message programmed under that key immediately.
- Switching from a Natural Speech Voice to DecTalk so you can Sing the Songs in the ECO.
- Singing in the ECO If when you enter the preprogrammed song pages you find that the device only speaks in the Natural Speech voice, this is because the ECO is only formatted to sing in Dec Speech.
- How do I add a Pause in my Notebook when using DecTalk Speech in ECO?
- To create a pause in a message or notebook, add the following sequence where the pause is needed:Enclose an underscore ( _ ) in right and left square brackets, i.e., [_] (do not leave spaces) where you want the Vantage/Vanguard to pause before continuing.
- How do I Create a Pause when using a DecTalk Voice in a Notebook in Vantage Lite?
- To create a pause in a message or notebook, add the following sequence where the pause is needed:Enclose an underscore ( _ ) in right and left square brackets, i.e., [_] (do not leave spaces) where you want the Vantage/Vanguard to pause before continuing.
- Can I Turn my Speech Back on in PASS? (Featured)
- PRC has released several new versions of PASS software (11-11) that now requires you to register the program to allow the software to speak for 90 days. These versions include SpringBoard PASS 4.04.1, ECO2 3.01, Vantage Lite and Vantage/Vanguard 5.08.1 and higher.
- Switching from a Natural Speech Voice to DecTalk so you can Sing the Songs in Vantage Lite.
- If you like using one of the RealSpeak or AT&T voices but also like to sing the DecTalk songs on the Singing Page, you can simply use the Settings Menu to save your current voice in Settings 1 then change the Voice to DecTalk and save as Settings 2.
- How do I Program a Recorded Message in ECO?
- Before You Begin to Store, Plan What You Want to SayHelpful Hint! Before you begin to store new messages, look over the Vocabulary Sort on the CD or do a vocabulary review from the REVIEW VOCABULARY MENU in the Toolbox to see what is already stored in the device.
- My DeltaTalker is not Speaking; What can I try?
- 1. Check and make sure speech is on by pressing the lower left corner key. This is a toggle function and when selected, you should see Speech On and Speech Off appear on the bottom of the display. Add text to the display. Turn on Tools then activate key A7 to Speak Display.
- How do I Change to a Different Voice in my ECO2?
- Pick a VoiceThe ECO will be your voice. When people hear it before they see you, they will know it's you. You will want to pick a voice you like.Select the TOOLS key at the top of your device. In the Toolbox, select the SPEECH MENU.
- Lesson 6: Choose a Voice (with Video)
- The Essence Tutorial contains more than 20 lessons. "Choose a Voice" is the sixth lesson, and will help you select a voice in the device. Use the SPEECH MENU to listen to the voices that are available.
- Programming a Phone Number to Speak Correctly.
- Using the TEXT AND SPEECH MARKER TOOLS: These tools mark text that is to be seen on the display but not spoken or that is to be spoken but not seen. Text & Speech Marker tool closes the operation.
- Programming a Phone Number to Speak Correctly.
- Using the TEXT AND SPEECH MARKER TOOLS: These tools mark text that is to be seen on the display but not spoken or that is to be spoken but not seen. Text & Speech Marker tool closes the operation.
- Programming a Phone Number to Speak Correctly
- Using the TEXT AND SPEECH MARKER TOOLS: These tools mark text that is to be seen on the display but not spoken or that is to be spoken but not seen. Text & Speech Marker tool closes the operation.
- Programming a Phone Number to Speak Correctly
- Using the TEXT AND SPEECH MARKER TOOLS: These tools mark text that is to be seen on the display but not spoken or that is to be spoken but not seen. Text & Speech Marker tool closes the operation.
- Programming a Phone Number to Speak Correctly
- Using the TEXT AND SPEECH MARKER TOOLS: These tools mark text that is to be seen on the display but not spoken or that is to be spoken but not seen. Text & Speech Marker tool closes the operation.
- Programming an Alternate Pronunciation of a Word
- Sometimes a word has two different pronunciations. For instance, the word "record" can be pronounced as it is in this sentence, "We kept a RECord of how many people attended the museum opening.
- Programming an Alternate Pronunciation of a Word.
- Sometimes a word has two different pronunciations. For instance, the word "record" can be pronounced as it is in this sentence, "We kept a RECord of how many people attended the museum opening.
- Programming an Alternate Pronunciation of a Word
- Sometimes a word has two different pronunciations. For instance, the word "record" can be pronounced as it is in this sentence, "We kept a RECord of how many people attended the museum opening.
- Programming an Alternate Pronunciation of a Word
- Sometimes a word has two different pronunciations. For instance, the word "record" can be pronounced as it is in this sentence, "We kept a RECord of how many people attended the museum opening.
- Programming an Alternate Pronunciation of a Word
- Sometimes a word has two different pronunciations. For instance, the word "record" can be pronounced as it is in this sentence, "We kept a RECord of how many people attended the museum opening.
- Programming an Alternate Pronunciation of a Word
- Sometimes a word has two different pronunciations. For instance, the word "record" can be pronounced as it is in this sentence, "We kept a RECord of how many people attended the museum opening.
- Programming an Alternate Pronunciation of a Word
- Sometimes a word has two different pronunciations. For instance, the word "record" can be pronounced as it is in this sentence, "We kept a RECord of how many people attended the museum opening.
- Toolbox: Using Single Function Tools
- SINGLE FUNCTION KEYSSpeech On/Off In the Toolbox, press the SPEECH ON/OFF key to toggle between having the Speech On or Off. Check the Status Area. When Speech is On, the green LED next to Speech is lit.
- Setting up a Voice in Speech Menu
- Speech Menu Options The SPEECH MENU is available for synthesized (computer) speech. From it you can choose the voice that you want your device to use for speaking messages. You can choose a different voice for auditory prompts. Other options allow you to refine the voice.
- Tips for Using the RealSpeak Voices.
- Note: RealSpeak, AT&T Natural Voices and Acapella speech use the Speech Application Program Interface (SAPI). The following directions should work for all three synthesizers.
- Tips for Using DECtalk Voices
- Below you will find instuctions for using DECtalk Speech and the best way to program some unconventional words. You will also find a list of Abbreviations Recognized by DECtalk Speech and the best way to program numbers.
- How do I Add a Pause in a Notebook when Using a DECtalk Voice?
- To create a pause in a message or notebook, add the following sequence where the pause is needed:Enclose an underscore ( _ ) in right and left square brackets, i.e., [_] (do not leave spaces) where you want the device to pause before continuing.
- Programming a Phone Number to Speak Correctly
- Using the TEXT AND SPEECH MARKER TOOLS: These tools mark text that is to be seen on the display but not spoken or that is to be spoken but not seen. Text & Speech Marker tool closes the operation.
- Adding a Pause to a Message when using a DECTalk Voice
- To create a pause in a message or notebook, add the following sequence where the pause is needed:Enclose an underscore ( _ ) in right and left square brackets, i.e., [_] (do not leave spaces) where you want the device to pause before continuing.
- Adding a Pause to a Message when Using Acapela Voices
- To create a pause in a message you can insert the following macro: \Pau=number\ This inserts, in the speech, a pause of the specified number of milliseconds. Example: "I am \Pau=2000\ ready." A pause of 2 seconds is introduced after the word "am".
- Adding a Pause to a Message when using Acapela Voices
- To create a pause in a message you can insert the following macro: \Pau=number\This inserts, in the speech, a pause of the specified number of milliseconds. Example: "I am \Pau=2000\ ready." A pause of 2 seconds is introduced after the word "am".
- Adding a Pause to a Message using Acapela Voices
- To create a pause in a message you can insert the following macro: \Pau=number\ This inserts, in the speech, a pause of the specified number of milliseconds. Example: "I am \Pau=2000\ ready." A pause of 2 seconds is introduced after the word "am".
- Storing a Recorded Message
- To get to the Storing Menu:Page/Activity1. Navigate to the Page or Activity where you want to add a message. 2. Select the TOOLS key on the front of the case.3. Select the SETUP key from the menu.4. Select the key you want to make changes to.CORE1.
