AbleNet iTalk2 Speech-Generating Device Instruction Manual

Introduction

The AbleNet iTalk2 is a portable Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) device designed to facilitate nonverbal communication. It features two message buttons and multiple recording levels, allowing users to store and play back personalized messages. This manual provides instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your iTalk2 device.

Сүрөт: алдыңкы бурчтуу view of the AbleNet iTalk2 device, showcasing its two large, distinct message buttons (red and yellow) and compact design.

Жайгашуу

1. Пакеттен чыгаруу: Carefully remove the iTalk2 device from its packaging. Inspect for any visible damage.
2. Батарея орнотуу:

   Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the device. Open the compartment and insert four (4) AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-) as indicated. Close the compartment securely.

3. Күйгүзүү:

   Locate the power switch on the back of the device. Slide it to the "ON" position. The device is now ready for use.

   

   Сүрөт: Арткы view of the iTalk2 device, highlighting the power switch, record button, volume control, and input/output jacks.

4. Recording Messages:
   1. басып, кармап туруңуз ЖАЗУУ button located on the back of the device until the record indicator light illuminates.
   2. Select the desired message level (1, 2, or 3) using the Деңгээл switch on the side of the device.
   3. Press and hold one of the large message buttons (red or yellow) while speaking clearly into the microphone. Release the button when your message is complete.
   4. Repeat step 'c' for the second message button to record a different message for the same level.
   5. To record messages for additional levels, repeat steps 'b' through 'd'.
   6. басыңыз ЖАЗУУ button again to exit recording mode and save your messages.

Иштөө нускамалары

1. Ойнотулган билдирүүлөр:

   Once messages are recorded, simply press either the red or yellow message button to play the corresponding message for the currently selected level.

   

   Сүрөт: жогорудан төмөнгө view of the iTalk2, clearly showing the two large, distinct message buttons.
2. Үндү тууралоо:

   Use the volume control switch located on the back of the device to increase or decrease the playback volume to a comfortable listening level.

3. Switching Levels:

   To access different sets of recorded messages, slide the Деңгээл switch on the side of the device to select Level 1, Level 2, or Level 3. Each level provides two unique message slots.

   

   Сүрөт: каптал view of the iTalk2 device, illustrating the three-position level selection switch.
4. Тышкы түзмөк байланышы:

   The iTalk2 includes input/output jacks on the back. These can be used to connect external switches for alternative activation methods or external speakers for ampүн чыгаруу.

Техникалык тейлөө

• Тазалоо: To clean the device, gently wipe its surfaces with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or submerging the device in any liquid.
• Батареяны алмаштыруу: Replace the AA batteries when the device's sound output becomes weak, distorted, or if the device fails to power on. Always use new batteries and dispose of old ones responsibly.
• Сактагыч: When not in active use, store the iTalk2 in a cool, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Проблемаларды чечүү

• Үн чыгышы жок:
  • Кубат өчүргүчтүн "ON" абалында экенин текшериңиз.
  • Check that the batteries are correctly installed and have sufficient charge. Replace if necessary.
  • Adjust the volume control to an audible level.
  • Verify that messages have been successfully recorded for the selected level.
• Бурмаланган же түшүнүксүз үн:
  • Батареяларды жаңыларына алмаштырыңыз.
  • Ensure messages were recorded in a quiet environment and that the microphone was not obstructed.
• Difficulty Recording Messages:
  • экенин ырастаңыз ЖАЗУУ button is pressed and held until the indicator light appears before attempting to record.
  • Микрофонго так жана түз сүйлөңүз.
  • Ensure the message button is held down for the entire duration of the message and released promptly afterward.

Техникалык шарттар

Кепилдик маалымат

AbleNet products are designed for durability and reliability. For specific warranty details, including coverage period and terms, please refer to the warranty documentation provided with your iTalk2 device at the time of purchase. You may also visit the official AbleNet webэң акыркы кепилдик маалыматын алуу жана өнүмүңүздү каттоо үчүн сайт.

Колдоо жана Байланыш

Should you require technical assistance, have questions about your iTalk2 device, or need further support, please contact AbleNet customer service. AbleNet offers an "ableCARE" program designed to provide guidance and knowledge for implementing their assistive technology solutions. More information can be found on the official AbleNet webсайт:

• AbleNet Official Webсайт: www.ablenetinc.com
• Кардарларды тейлөө: Refer to the AbleNet website for contact methods (phone, email, support forms).