AbleNet iTalk2 User manual

Enter Record Mode
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Press and Hold,
then Release
Play Messages
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Record Messages
3Exit Record Mode 4
Insert Battery and Turn On
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Quickstart Guide:
iTalk2™ communicator
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Connect one 9-volt battery at the bottom of the device.
Rotate the Volume ON/OFF knob to turn the device on.
iTalk2 includes a detachable Mounting Base that must be
removed to access the battery door. Press the tab and slide
to remove the base.
Press and Hold the RECORD button until the RECORD
Light activates, then Release.
Press and Release the RECORD button to exit Record
Mode.
NOTE: This device has 2 minutes of total recording time. The
light will turn yellow and flash when only ten seconds of time
remain.
iTalk2 is now programmed and ready for use.a. Press and Hold a switch top, begin speaking when
you hear a beep. Release when finished.
b. Repeat for second location.
RECORD Light will flash while recording.
On
Press and Release
a
b

Advanced Features Product Map and Warranty
Controlling Toys or Appliances
The iTalk2's Input/Output jacks allow you to activate switch-
adapted toys or appliances with this device.
Plug any switch-adapted toy or appliance into one or both of
the Input/Output jacks.
Record a message into the corresponding location(s).
NOTE: Red switch activates jack 1, Yellow activates jack 2.
Press the switch top to play the message and activate the attached toy
or appliance for the length of the message.
NOTE: To control an electrical appliance, a PowerLink® 3 is required. For
information about adapting toys and appliances, visit www.ablenetinc.com
Playing a message with an External Switch
iTalk2's Input/Output jacks default to the settings above.
To use external switch(es) with the iTalk2:
Turn the device off.
Attach switch(es) of your choice with 1/8-inch (3.5mm) plugs into one
or both of the Input/Output jacks.
While holding external switch(es) down, turn iTalk2 on.
The Toy/Appliance feature is disabled when using external switch(es). To
revert to default Toy/Appliance function, turn the device off and back on.
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PN 900-80155-01 Rev. A (01/08)
Warranty/Repair/Return Information
AbleNet offers a limited one-year warranty on the iTalk2
communicator product. For full warranty details,
visit www.ablenetinc.com
For more information on AbleNet products and services:
AbleNet, Inc.,
Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN
800-322-0956 (US & Canada)
Internet: www.ablenetinc.com
© 2007 AbleNet, Inc., All Rights Reserved
Switch Tops
Symbol Holder
Top View
Back View
Speaker
Input/Output Jack 2 (Yellow)
Record Button
Volume On/Off
Input/Output Jack 1 (Red)
Using Pictures and Symbols Mounting Options
Yellow - Input/Output Jack 2
Red - Input/Output Jack 1
Two Snap Switch Caps have been included with the iTalk2.
Use these clear plasitc caps to secure pictures or symbols
to the switch tops.
iTalk2 also includes a built-in symbol holder at the top
of the device. Pull the clear plastic holder away from the
device to store any picture or symbol up to 2 by 2-inches.
The iTalk2 communicator includes an easy mounting
base.
Release the base by pressing the quick release tab on the
mounting base and sliding towards the back of the device.
Attach the base by aligning the four posts on the Base with
the corresponding holes on iTalk2. Slide the base forward
until it clicks.
For a temporary mount, use a #8 pan head screw and the
two vertical slots on the Mounting Base. (Figure A)
For permanent mounting, screw the mounting base into
place with the three holes shown at left. (Figure B)
Additional mounting options available at www.ablenetinc.com.
Fig. A Fig. B
Battery Door
Bottom View
Microphone