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Why does My Voice Sound Different/Why Do I Have to Press Every Key Twice in my SpringBoard?
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.

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Why does My Voice Sound Different/Why Do I Have to Press Every Key Twice in my Pathfinder?
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.

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Why does My Voice Sound Different or Why Do I Have to Press Every Key Twice in my Vantage/Vanguard?
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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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How do I add a Pause in my 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 Vantage/Vanguard to pause before continuing.

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Why does my Voice Sound Different/Why Do I have to Select Every Key Twice?
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.

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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.

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Switching from a Real Speak Voice to DecTalk to Sing the Songs in the Vantage/Vanguard.
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.

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Programming a Pause in 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 Vantage/Vanguard to pause before continuing.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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How do I add a Pause in my Notebook when using a DecTalk Voice in ECO2?
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.

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How do I Change to a Different DecTalk Voice in the Middle of a Notebook?
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 notebook that uses more than one voice.

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How do I Change to a Different DecTalk Voice in the Middle of a Notebook?
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 notebook that uses more than one voice.

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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.

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Adding a Pause to a Message when using a RealSpeak Voice
You can enter a Pause in a sentence or within a notebook if you enter a macro to do so.The number within the macro represents the number of seconds the unit will pause. 1000 equals 1 second,   5000 equals 5 seconds, or 10000 would equals 10 seconds.Here is the macro that will need to be added.

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Adding a Pause in a Notebook when using ATT or Realspeak Voice
You can enter a Pause in a sentence or within a notebook if you enter a macro to do so.The number within the macro represents the number of seconds the unit will pause. 1000 equals 1 second,   5000 equals 5 seconds, or 10000 would equals 10 seconds.Here is the macro that will need to be added.

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Adding a Pause in a Notebook using an ATT or Realspeak Voice
You can enter a Pause in a sentence or within a notebook if you enter a macro to do so.The number within the macro represents the number of seconds the unit will pause. 1000 equals 1 second,   5000 equals 5 seconds, or 10000 would equals 10 seconds.Here is the macro that will need to be added.

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Adding a Pause in a Notebook when using a Realspeak Voice
You can enter a Pause in a sentence or within a notebook if you enter a macro to do so.The number within the macro represents the number of seconds the unit will pause. 1000 equals 1 second,   5000 equals 5 seconds, or 10000 would equals 10 seconds.Here is the macro that will need to be added.

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Why do my Songs not Sing in the Singing Page?
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.

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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.

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Adding a Pause to a Message when using ATT or RealSpeak Voices
You can enter a Pause in a sentence or within a notebook if you enter a macro to do so.The number within the macro represents the number of seconds the unit will pause. 1000 equals 1 second, 5000 equals 5 seconds, or 10000 would equals 10 seconds.Here is the macro that will need to be added.

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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.

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Adding a pause in a Notebook using an ATT or Realspeak Voice
You can enter a Pause in a sentence or within a notebook if you enter a macro to do so.The number within the macro represents the number of seconds the unit will pause. 1000 equals 1 second,   5000 equals 5 seconds, or 10000 would equals 10 seconds.Here is the macro that will need to be added.

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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.

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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.

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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".

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